Move to expand court power over executive agency rules
In Washington on January 18 the Senate opened debate on a Logan Bill to allow federal courts to review and possibly strike down rules issued by executive agencies. Supporters call it citizen protection. critics warn of court overload and interference with agency boards. The measure advances amid talks on Finland loan and a Senate calendar for routine business.
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William B. Ardery
Washington
Senate
Logan
Kentucky
Judiciary
Austin
Vermont
Judiciary Committee
Minton
Indiana
Finland
House
Independent Offices
Council of Personnel Administration
Students Buy Recording Machine for Amarillo High
The Student Activity Fund of Amarillo High School purchased a phonograph recording machine for the music and speech departments. Students and groups have made several recordings for analysis of their work. The equipment will be used to advantage in their field and students pay the actual cost of the recordings.
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Amarillo High School
Five-State Farm Officials Meet in Amarillo Advisory Council
Braving wintry conditions representatives from New Mexico Texas Oklahoma Colorado and Kansas gathered for the first quarterly Southern Great Plains advisory council meeting in Amarillo. F A Anderson of Fort Collins Colo presides with Edwin R Henson as secretary. Hundreds attended including out of town visitors hosted by the Amarillo Department of Agriculture Club at a luncheon. Speakers included Harry P Burleigh C Luker Elmer A Starch Phil Campbell H H Finnell and Mr Henson.
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New Mexico
Texas
Oklahoma
Colorado
Kansas
Southern Great Plains Advisory Council
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
F. A. Anderson
Fort Collins
Colo
Anderson
Edwin R. Henson
Washington Scs
H. H. Finnell
Amarillo Scs
Mr. Henson
Amarillo College to Offer Beginner Business Training
Amarillo College will begin spring semester business training with courses in English typing shorthand machine calculation and comptometer under President J F Mead. The college touts its complete business curriculum and a strong job placement record with graduates employed locally. Registration for the spring term is set for Monday January 22.
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Amarillo College
J. F. Mead
Southwest
Business Administration
Business Department
Amarillo
Rail Officials Meet in Amarillo to Discuss Service Aims
Rail officials from the Santa Fe system opened a semi annual meeting in Amarillo with leaders from western lines to discuss improvements in passenger and freight service. General Manager J A Gillies emphasized practical ideas and sustained courtesy as core aims, seeking public understanding of transportation challenges. Local and out of town officers from multiple divisions and cities attended to discuss traffic operations and technical practices.
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Santa Fe
Amarillo
J. A. Gillies
Gillies
Edward J. Engel
Elmer B. Johnson
James J. Grogan
Glenn Eddie
Chicago
Panhandle and Santa Fe Railway
G. H. Minchin
T. A. Blair
W. R. Harrison
R. C. Martini
J. E. Dyer
C. A. Caster
E. B. Johnson
J. B. Briscoe
W. H. Rochester
J. E. Owens
L. J. Cassell
Slaton
J. E. Lester
Clovis
D. Trahey
Las Vegas
H. D. Eddy
A. H. Beirne
Albuquerque
G. R. Miller
W. C. Baisinger
Dodge City
Kansas
F. A. Baker
Wellington
G. M. Lawler
W. S. Tasker
H. G. Brandt
Santa Fe Trailways
Wichita
Fellowship Supper By San Jacinto Methodist Church
The Men of the San Jacinto Methodist Church will host a fellowship supper Friday at 7 15 PM in the church Fellowship Hall. Men and women are invited to attend. A program directed by Floyd Hissong will be presented.
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San Jacinto Methodist Church
Floyd Hissong
Fire Strikes Tucumcari Block Damaging Gordon Brothers Garage
A large blaze devastated a single block south of the highway in Tucumcari. The Gordon Brothers garage survived but was damaged while nearby new mercantile, cafe, and hardware buildings were destroyed or heavily damaged. Fire destroyed the drugstore, Stanfield grocery, bar, and feed store contents. Firefighters arrived as flames crossed a vacant lot to reach the garage.
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Gordon Brothers
Tom Stanfield
G. H. Manning
Roy Stanfield
Stanfield Grocery
Warner Rose
W. T. Patterson
Tom Horn
Tom Horn Feed Store
Tucumcari
PASTEETH Offers Comfort for Loose Teeth
Advertising copy promotes PASTEETH to secure dental plates without taste or gooey feel. It claims alkaline formula and ease of use, urging purchase at any drug store. The tone mimics a midcentury consumer notice highlighting comfort, security, and simple solution.
New Directors Elected at First Federal Savings & Loan
Shareholders of the First Federal Savings & Loan at 406 Polk Street held their annual meeting yesterday and re elected two directors along with four other board members to terms of three years. John Maynard and Col E A Simpson were the re elected directors.
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First Federal Savings & Loan
Polk Street
John Maynard
Col. E. A Simpson
H. E. Fuqua
P. L. Reppert
W. H. Brymer
J. R. Durrett
Simpson
Brymer
Olin Culberson To Speak At Clarendon Banquet
Invitations sent in Amarillo call for the Clarendon Chamber of Commerce annual banquet next Tuesday. Olin Culberson former head of the Texas Railroad Commission utility division will be the principal speaker. He previously spoke at the local annual firemen’s convention.
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Clarendon Chamber of Commerce
Amarillo
Olin Culberson
The
Texas Railroad Commission
Culberson
UT Extension offers selling and self improvement course
Nearly 500 enrollments were reported for the Science of Selling and Personal Development course at the University Extension division in Amarillo. C P Brewer will direct the 12 lesson program with classes Monday Wednesday and Friday evenings at the High School Auditorium. Enrollment fees are eight dollars with telephone signup and mailed bulletins available.
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University of Texas Extension Division
Amarillo
C. P. Brewer
Brewer
United States
University Extension Office
Honeymoon Isle: Hog Isle Turned Over for Couples
Hog Island in the Gulf of Mexico will be renamed Honeymoon Isle and opened to honeymooning couples. Owner Clinton M. Washburn, 43, announced plans in New York to build palm-thatched roofs and host up to 50 two week guests at a time. The undeveloped island lies near Clearwater Beach, reachable by a short boat ride.
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Dunedin
Fla
Hog Island
Gulf of Mexico
Clinton M. Washburn
New York
Ashburn
Clearwater
Vinson calls $500 million cut to navy fleet plan
Chairman Vinson of the House Naval Committee proposed trimming the fleet expansion by 34 destroyers, cutting total tonnage from 400000 to 218000 while still authorizing three aircraft carriers and several cruisers. He left ship counts to the navy within the new tonnage and favored larger cruisers to counter pocket battleships.
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Washington
Vinson
House Naval Committee
Germany
Inmate Builds Gasoline Planes At Michigan Prison
An inmate at Southern Michigan prison has built nine gasoline powered model airplanes. He hopes to enter races after release. One plane stayed aloft 24 minutes, close to the national record.
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Jackson, Mich
Souther Michigan
George J. Burnam Dies in San Diego
George J. Burnam known as Duck Burnam died in San Diego California after frequents visits to Amarillo He is survived by his brother L E Burnam and sister Edith K Burnam of Amarillo his parents Mr and Mrs W H Burnam of Clarendon and Amarillo a brother Dr Scott A Burnam of Oklahoma City and a sister Mrs M C Gibson of El Paso Funeral services will be held in San Diego with arrangements TBA The note mentions the first Texas state fair at Corpus Christi in May 1852.
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George J. Burnam
L. E. Burnam
Edith K. Burnam
Amarillo
San Diego
Cal
Duck” Burnam
W. H. Burnam
Reserve Now For Address For Knife and Fork Club Speaker
Reservations for the Raymond Clapper address before the Knife and Fork Club next Monday night are at Maxor Drug in the Fisk Building and the Amarillo Hotel news stand. Clapper, longtime Washington correspondent and Scripps-Howard columnist, speaks on Washington From the Inside and arrives Monday afternoon. The second speaker will be Alfred Duff-Cooper, British peer and former war minister, set for February 6 with date flexible by a day.
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Raymond Clapper
Knife and Fork Club
Maxor Drug
Fisk
Amarillo Hotel
Clapper
Washington
Capital
United Press Bureau
Scripps-Howard
Kansas City Star
New York
Hollywood
America
Alfred Duff-Cooper
the Admiralty
Don Hughes
Judge W. E. Gee to Speak at Life Underwriters Lunch
Judge W. E. Gee will address the Northwest Texas Life Underwriters Association luncheon at the Capitol Hotel Saturday noon. About 50 underwriters are expected. Gee’s exact topic was not announced.
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W. E. Gee
Life Underwriters Meeting
Northwest Texas Life Underwriters Association
Capitol Hotel
Don Wyatt
Judge Gee
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