Amarillo Night Spots Shut At Midnight Curfew
The Amarillo area theaters and night spots complied with a midnight curfew ordered for war mobilization. Interstate circuit venues Paramount State Capitol and Rialto locked at midnight with shows ended earlier to clear before curfew. Leon circuit theaters Rex Star also closed, while others indicated full cooperation amid vandalism worries and war mobilization.
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Amarillo
James F. Byrnes
John Adams
Paramount
State
Capitol
Rialto
Adams
Leon
Rex
Star
Dallas
Texas
SL Oakley
Jefferson Amusement Company
Hearings to Determine Pampa Plant Bargaining Agent
A National Labor Relations Board hearing opens to decide the exclusive bargaining agent for General Atlas Carbon Company's Pampa plant. The Oil Workers International Union, CIO, seeks certification to represent all classified and construction employees. Trial examiner Earl Saunders presides in Fort Worth.
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General Atlas Carbon Company
Pampa
National Labor Relations Board
Oil Workers International Union
CIO
Carbon Company
Earl Saunders
NLRB
Fort Worth
Saunders
Phillips Petroleum Company
County Jury Excused No Criminal Cases Ready
The county jury was excused until Thursday morning as no criminal cases were ready for trial. Judge E. O. Northcutt will call three civil suits for trial and at least one will be heard. A large number of cases may be dismissed or pleas of guilty. 38 cases were up for pleas or dismissal.
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E. O. Northcutt
Northcutt
DuPont Researcher Tours Panhandle Plants for Data
Lawton Craylor from DuPont in New York leads a survey of Panhandle industrial plants and sites this week seeking data on water fuel and living conditions. He recently conducted a similar survey in Oklahoma and Arkansas. The piece notes a wartime impact from illness and strikes, estimating about one billion dollars in losses to employment and production.
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Lawton Craylor
DuPont Staff of Research Engineers
New York City
Panhandle
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Inventor Parade Highlights Odd Patent Ideas
Frederick C. Othman notes the Patent Office’s return from Richmond and profiles inventive submissions. Clarence Beatty’s automatic egg frying machine, Strand Ski Company’s bedsprings, Lee Miller’s safety billfold, Allan Kelly’s three-battleship airfield carrier, John L Johnson’s camera hat, Arthur Benson’s rubber treads, Horace Kent’s spiderweb racket, Thomas Dolan’s foot massager, and Boris Blecher’s salt and pepper baseball are described with playful enthusiasm.
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Frederick C. Othman
Washington
U.P
United States Patent Office
Richmond
Washington House
Clarence A. Beatty
San Francisco
Clarence
Lee B. Miller
West Bend
Wis
Allan O. Kelly
Carlsbad
Cal
John L., Johnson
Pinehurst
Wash
Arthur E. Benson
Springfield
Mass
Horace H. Kent
Thomas A. Dolan
Chicago
Boris Blecher
Philadelphia
Athletics
Phillies
Indian Orphan Boy Adopted by U.S. Air Force Unit in India
An Army Air Force quartermaster unit in India adopted a five year old orphan, Kayo, rescued from camp waste, given clothing and taught to read and write. In two years the unit saved over 5000 rupees for Kayo’s education and arranged for him to live with an American family after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond
Ind
U.P
Army Air Force
India
Kayo
Glen W. Williams
Pvt
Williams
Air
Kaye
Ice Storm Pushes South Across North Texas
North Texas towns faced isolation as a major ice storm moved south from the Panhandle. More than 400 long distance lines snapped, with Denton Gainesville Denison and other towns severely affected. Snow and sleet followed, forecast to melt with warmer weather tomorrow.
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Texas
Leonard
Muenster
Fort Worth
Big Spring
Abilene
Wichita Falls
Panhandle
Weather Bureau
South Plains
Snyder
Eastern Panhandle
Amarillo
Adrian
Bergenman family visit ends in Dallas homecoming
After visiting his uncle B. Rosenfeld in Dallas, Herman Bergman of 1507 Washington has returned home. British forces in the American Revolution recruited nearly 25,000 servicemen in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Rosenfeld
Dallas
Herman Bergman
Washington
New York
Amazing Barcel Recipe Promises Quick Fat Loss at Home
An advertisement touts a home fat loss method using four ounces of liquid parcel concentrate and grapefruit juice, claiming rapid reduction of body fat from neck to ankles. It guarantees money back if results do not appear and markets the plan as simple and inexpensive.
Cocker Spaniel Boy Missing During War Time
Dorothy Louise Smith seeks her black Cocker spaniel Boy missing since yesterday. The pup named by her brother Flight Officer Doug las C. Smith, now in Florida hospital after glider duty, wears a 1945 city license and vaccination tag. Telephone 20686.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Louise Smith
Douglas C. Smith
Florida
France
82Nd Airborne Division
Dorothy Louise
Boy
Smith
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Dupont
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Magic Chef Bakery
French Cleaners & Hatters
Fifth Phone
HorCaume
Shirley
L. N. Shirley
Shirley Grocery & Market
Taylor St
Bob Bowling
Shirley's
Houck's
Derby
The
Strand Ski Company
New Richmond
John H. Burr
Donald J. Driscoll
Ike
Taylor
Bergman
John H. Smith
Life Insurance
Tyler
Postoffice Drug Store
With Barcel
Cocker
Echart
Shoe Repair Shop
West
10Th St
Hee Ei
Southwest Studio
Griggs Burial Association
N.s.griggs & Sons Funerals Ofharacter and Economy
Movřsi
Rey Ag
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