Weather notes and views on defense from The Globe News
The column reports light snow in Potter County and a calm forecast, then shifts to commentary on wheat prospects, travel plans of Louise Evans and Mr. Tack, plus views on postwar defense spending, Guam fortifications, and the possibility of atom bombs shaping future wars. It closes with plans for a trip to Honolulu and a return in about a month.
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Globe News Board of Censors
Wee Izzard
Paul Allingham
N. D. Bartlett
Bob Babb
Grady Camp
Sarah Winter
J. P. Black
Lewis Nor¢cyke
Charley Underwood
Potter County
Louise Evans
Jerry Henry
The
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Amarillo
Lubbock
Wisconsin
Mr. Tack
Honolulu
Guam
Army
Navy
Truman
United States
Japan
Tack
Government taxes and windmill handouts cited in tax critique
Experts estimate a man smoking a pack daily and drinking a bottle of beer daily pays about 75 dollars in taxes yearly. The critique argues indirect taxes rise with government budgets and 85 percent of higher living costs stem from spending. It questions windmill handouts to ranchers and notes meat prices and rancher profits.
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Washington
No Howl from Cow Men If It Was Discontinued
The fragmented remark suggests cowmen would remain quiet if a certain action was halted, noting many of them would not react even then. The line implies indifference or resignation among herders toward a potential cessation.
Gibbs clothing store expands in Amarillo purchase
F C Gibbs and son in law Phil Ehly bought out Ivor Davies expanding Gibbs clothing store in Amarillo from Topeka reputation as progressive merchants. Meeting with Tack recalled advertising in Kansas. Community notes include Stassen visit and moon planting anecdotes from Hereford area residents.
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Gibbs Clothing
Amarillo
Gibbs
Phil Ehly
Ivor Davies
Topeka
Kansas
Tack
Mr. Gibbs
Amarillo to Send 21 for Pampa Chamber Banquet
Amarillo will be well represented at the Pampa Chamber of Commerce installation banquet tonight. At least 21 persons will make the trip led by Virgil Patterson, chamber president. Delegates from Santa Fe and Fort Worth lines also attend.
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Pampa
Dick Roberts
B. M. Roberts
J. M. Mulvihill
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J. E. Langley
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Ralph Ater
Santa Fe
W. M. Gray
M. G. Monaghan
K. B. Peckenpaugh
C. D. Peckenpaugh
Fort
Unity Center Meet Opens at Blackburn Building
The Unity Center hosts a regional conference with nine ministers in attendance. Mrs. Mabel B. Peck of El Paso outlines the conference purpose and speakers Schuyler E. Crowley and Peck headline tonight’s Memorial Chapel program. An election is set for 10 am tomorrow with public attendance invited.
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Games Party at Cathedral Hall Jan 28
Sacred Heart Cathedral sponsors a parish adult recreation game party at Cathedral Hall Wednesday evening January 28 at 8 o clock. The event supports the parish youth program with games and entertainment. Coffee and cookies will be served. Admission is 50 cents per person. public invited.
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Arrange Rites for Izzard's Brother
Funeral services for Arthur J. Izzard Jr. brother of Wes Izzard will be held tomorrow at Stine McClure Funeral Chapel in Kansas City Missouri. Izzard, a Lake Tapawingo resident and Sheffield Steel employee, died yesterday. Wes Izzard and family traveled from Amarillo to Independence Missouri to be with his parents.
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Damage suit filed against Kress Company over injury to boy
Hazlewood Richards Amarillo attorneys file 2275 dollar civil suit in 108th District Court for Paul L. Anderson of Amarillo alleging his four year old son Michael suffered a severe injury to his left index finger from broken glass at the Kress store.
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Roundup Club to Meet Tomorrow Morning
Leo Southern announced the chamber of commerce Round up Club will meet tomorrow morning at the chamber of commerce offices.
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Markets and livestock report from Kansas City and Chicago
Market notes from Kansas City and Chicago cover cattle calves hogs and sheep trading. Prices show steadiness in cattle and feeders with varied hog bids and modest declines. hogs and sheep activity described as fairly active with some price cooling. A curious final line cites gunpowder lenses and chess as Chinese inventions in a police anecdote.
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Back At Work Auder King Returns From Illness
Auder King of 702 B Prospect has returned to work after a weeklong illness.
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Berg Gives Annual Report to Texas Farmers Union
City commission to study water condemnation Notations prepared by Ben Manning focus on a 36 inch inflow main to reach a new well site southwest of Amarillo The Bush Estate opposes crossing its land for the project Two million dollars is planned for water development The Texas Farmers Union holds its 44th annual state convention in Amarillo with Berg as principal speaker and the annual president’s report expected.
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Crash Victim Sill Grave In Truck Train Collision
Floyd Miller Cason 39, route foreman for Plains Creamery, is in grave condition at St Anthony Hospital after a truck train crash at Folsom Switch near Eng lish Field. He has regained partial consciousness with likely fractures to his right arm and leg, concussion, and severe shock. Eugene Hazlewood 22 is listed as fair, with shock and possible concussion.
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Hopkins Faces Perjury Trial in Amarillo Court
A. G. Hopkins of Amarillo stands trial in 47th District Court on perjury charges linked to a child custody hearing in 108th District Court. The indictment alleges he made false statements about his former wife’s fitness for custody as district attorney Lloyd King and Paul Speer prosecute. defense counsels Grady Hazlewood and Tom Seay prepare.
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Oklahoma Day of Races Ruling Ties U of O to Equal Facilities
Oklahoma Daily reports a local official saying the supreme court decision cannot be evaded by university and state leaders. He calls it a great day for the races and mocks efforts to meet the ruling on equal educational facilities for Negroes.
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Amarillo Tailor John J. Klueber Dies at 60
John J. Klueber, a Amarillo tailor who recently relocated from Shelbyville Ind, died at Northwest Texas Hospital after a heart attack this morning at 10 30. He was 60 and had been building a small shop at 2405 West Fourth when stricken. Survived by widow Eva Klueber and sister Mrs W W Rogers of 819 Louisiana. Arrangements under Boxwell Brothers.
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W. W. Rogers
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Apple Prices Fall Amid Huge National Surplus
Apple prices drop as a record national crop pushes demand up against a May deadline. In Amarillo the over the counter price runs 12 cents per pound, two for 23, with leaders as low as 10 cents.
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Dalhart Postal Receipts Dip in 1947
Dalhart postal receipts for 1947 totaled 40 332 63 dollars, a slight drop from 1946. The figure reflects modest decline in mail volume and revenue compared with the previous year.
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Hearings on Motor Transport Held in Texas Rail Commission
The Motor Transportation Division of the Texas Railroad Commission held hearings today at the Herring Hotel. The docket included applications for special carrier certificates and petitions for sale and transfer of several transportation firms.
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Price College P TA Meeting Tonight at Cathedral Hall
Price College P TA will meet at 7 30 this evening in Cathedral Hall 1110 Washington President Jim Reynolds announced After a brief business session members will move to the gym to watch two basketball games played there this evening.
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Plans Set for Overseas Air Parcel Post Service
The Post Office Department has completed plans for air parcel post to foreign countries including Europe the Middle East Africa and the Near East. Initial signings expected in United Kingdom Continental Europe Bermuda Newfoundland Azores Iceland Belgian Congo Tunisia Egypt and India with rates and limits to follow. Parcels will be accepted at any post office and travel by air to the destination with available domestic air routes to the embarkation airport.
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Driver's License Renewal Forms Available in Amarillo
Amarillo police traffic department reports renewal applications are now ready. Captain Polk Ivy of the highway patrol said forms were distributed to city hall to ease the burden on the drivers license section in the courthouse.
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Rebekahs Plan Open House at New Hall
Rebekah Lodge announces an open house at the new Rebekah Hall located at 2807 West Sixth, from 8:30 to 11:30 p m on tomorrow and Thursday night. Manager J H Thompson says the hall will host two lodge meetings after the event and the Thompson Band will provide music. Color experts note orange as the most attention grabbing color.
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