Broadening Social Security to $100 a Month Debate
The Globe surveys readers on expanding Social Security to provide $100 monthly at age 65. Cashier Lee Cooper supports the idea, arguing it costs little and improves retiree lives, while theater manager J B Short wants a larger allowance. Unemployed Melody Small foresees devalued funds and needs more, and merchant Joe Strawn opposes government reliance, urging personal savings.
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Jack Coats
Fk & Lee Cooper
Georgia
J. B. Short
Hayden
Melody
Amarillo Hotel
Joe Strawn
West Seventh
United States
Polk
Amarillo Girl Scout Council elects 1950 president
Amarillo Girl Scout Council chose Mrs. R. Freeman Gwyn as council president for 1950 at a recent annual meeting. She succeeds Mrs. Vernon Crawford. The report detailed 1949 growth: 196 leaders versus 120 in 1948. 88 troops versus 65. 1,450 Girl Scouts versus 999. 21 board members versus 27. six associate members versus two. Budget for 1950 set at 14,060.50.
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Pegge Defenbaugh
Amarillo
Brownies Leaders Club
Intermediate Leaders Club
Leland Brown
Janet Tebbitt
John Hazlewood
C. M. Robertson
San Jacinto
Red Cross
Juliette Low
Kiwanis Club
Thad Ansley
Girl Scout Council
Pat Harris
Charles Whitfield
Camp Kiwanis
New Mexico
W. Glynn Morris
Kiwanis
Borger
Pampa
Shamrock
Spearman
Brownfield
Dumas
Dalhart
Sunray
Holliday
Skellytown
Stinnett
Springfield
Colo
J. A. Allen
Elwood Park
San Jacinto Park
Thompson Park
First Presbyterian Church
Hazel Nichols
Tom C. Craig
Community event details light up last Thursday afternoon
Sponsors accompanying girls were Mrs. O. F. bert s, Mrs. Henry Gwyn and Mrs. L. D. Wirt, co-leader.
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O. F.berts
Henry Gwyn
L. D. Wirt
Buffalo meat processing plant eyed for Northern Australia
A buffalo meat processing plant may be established in Northern Australia to utilize carcases left after hunts. About 17,000 head of buffalo are shot annually between Darwin and the Alligator River, 150 miles east, with hides removed and carcasses left to rot. The firm plans to process the carcases into bonemeal meatmeal and fertilizers.
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Process
Buffalo Meat
Sydney
Australia
Darwin
Alligator River
Alley Abolished In Monticello City Action
Monticello voters council votes to abolish an alley shown on the original map but never built. The move labels the unused passage as removed from official records and city planning.
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Monticello
Lecture on trade unionism at Bridgewater drew no more than seven
A Bridgewater England lecture series on trade unionism failed to attract more than seven listeners. Bridgewater, a town of about 22 000, hosted the talks but attendance remained minimal throughout the series.
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Bridgewater
England
Britons dock at Albany after 11,000 mile voyage
Australia reports the arrival at Albany of 28 British fishermen who sailed 11,000 miles in two small trawlers to reach there as immigrants and will send for their 80 women and children as soon as housing is found for them.
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Australia
Albany
National training urged after malnutrition findings
After 79 per cent of New Zealand men tested for air crews showed signs of malnutrition and fatigue, Postmaster-General Hackett urged in Auckland that national military training include physical training.
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New Zealand
Hackett
Auckland
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