New York Outlook on Labor, War Debts and Britain's Decline
The piece argues that neither labor unions nor industry can be forced to act, predicting public trouble if power is abused. It cites Winston Churchill and Lady Astor planning visits, and discusses Britain's weakened economy, potential US naval cuts, and India as a liability while England becomes a debtor nation with dwindling resources and decline from past greatness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Winston Churchill
Florida
Lady Astor
United States
England
India
Fineland
London
Russia
Chicago
Congress
Nylon hosiery price hope fuels New York chatter
A New York observer predicts nylon stockings may drop to 25 cents a pair within a year as mills flood markets, but foreign buyers and black market sales keep U S prices high. The piece also surveys urban life, labor tensions, and dogs in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
France
England
Mexico
United States
Amarillo
Dow-Jones
Lynch & Beane
NEW York Stock Exchange
Merrill Lynch
Pierce Fenner & Wee
Burroughs Add
Chrysler
Comm Invest
Sinclair Oil
Motors
Curtiss Wright
Deere & Co
Douglas Aircraft
General Electric
General Motors
Gillette
Goodyear
Harvester
Jones-Laughlin Se
Kennecott Coseer
L. Martin
Gulf Pet
Montgomery Ward
Nash Kelvinator
Nat Bisc
Nor Packy
Woolworth
Grain Table
Chicago
Convinced Crippled Man An Imposter
Mrs. Linda Langston Ossignac returned to St. Joseph Michigan convinced a crippled man claiming to be her first husband Private William W. Langston was an imposter. Newport police and Chief Deputy Wilson called the stranger not Langston but the case remains puzzling with ongoing investigation.
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Newport
Ark
Linda Langston Ossignac
St. Joseph
Mich
Marine
William W. Langston
Iwo Jima
Langston
C. D. Wilson
Ossigna
Five Minor Blazes Extinguished by Firemen
Five minor fires drew Amarillo firemen yesterday and this morning. At 9 44 they fought a gasoline blaze at Tri Way Garage 307 Pierce. Earlier they extinguished a gasoline pump fire at 509 Pierce. Other calls were a trash fire at 500 Milam a grass fire at 1000 West Third and another grass fire at 906 Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Tri-Way
Pierce
Milam
West Third
Madison
Brit Christian Back as Amarillo City Engineer Aide
Brit Christian, 1667 Hayden, arrived in Amarillo today from Tuscaloosa Alabama. He returned from an emergency trip to be with his wife who became ill last week. She is in Tuscaloosa visiting her mother.
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Brit Christian
Hayden
Amarillo
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Lapel Pin Lost at Aviatrix Club No. 7027 Reward
Mrs. M. O. Beck reports a rose mother of pearl lapel pin with a flower and butterfly lost at the Aviatrix Club. She offers a liberal reward for its return by calling 7027.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aviatrix Club
M. O. Beck
Job inquiry by Inez Thomas seeks laundry and cleaning work
A colored woman named Inez Thomas offers to take a home laundry and house cleaning job and provides the address 1410 North Washington for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
North
Washington
Inez Thomas
Automobile Use Tax Notice Found at Globe-News
A current use tax for automobiles was turned in at the Globe-News. The item references CPL. F. L. HOUGH in connection with the notice.
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Globe-News
Cpl
F. L. Hough
Kansas City Livestock and Cattle Prices Report
Kansas City and Chicago livestock markets show steady to strong tones on cattle calves hogs and sheep with top and bulk prices listed for various grades. Transactions include feeders yearlings cows and bulls with notable ceiling prices for hogs and mixed results across districts and districts court notices and marriage licenses also appearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Dr. J. O. Haymes Visiting Mrs. Calhoun
Dr. J. O. Haymes and wife of Abilene visit his sister Mrs. Blanche Calhoun at Talmage Place. Dr. Haymes serves as pastor of St. Paul’s Methodist Church in Abilene and formerly was Amarillo district superintendent of the Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Haymes
Abilene
Blanche Calhoun
Talmage Place
Haymes
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Amarillo
The
Methodist Church
Five Horses Halt Katy Train in Parsons Incident
Five horses broke from a fence along the Joplin division tracks at Parson s Kan and ran toward a bridge where they became tangled as a freight train approached. Rescue by wrecker used chain slings, horses freed unharmed, and service was halted for four hours yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy
Joplin
Carolyn Clouse Named Editor of Sandstorm at Amarillo High
Amarillo High School senior Carolyn Clouse has been named editor of the school publication Sandstorm by sponsor Miss Dorinda Bond. She will serve through the school year alongside associate editor Patsie Northcutt, and sports editor Stan Hickman.
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Carolyn Clouse
Amarillo
Dorinda Bond
Miss Clouse
B. J. Clouse
Jefferson
Quill and Scroll
National Honor Society
Ken Klub
Tri-Hi-Y
Los Viajeros
Patsie Northcutt
T. R. Rigdon
Roberts
Arletta Williams
Joe B. Williams
Russell
Jean Brown
Rosemary Cochran
Mary Collier
Dorothy Duke
Barbara Fowler
Barbara Hatch
Marjorie Hodges
Harshelene Journey
Karleene Horton
Nell McCool
Rita Malmburg
Lynn Marshall
Camille Moore
Marie Murr
Mary Jo Phillips
Bettye Smith
de Courcy Scott
Adele Thompson
Corrine Wells
Pat Austin
Natalie Wright
Potter County Officers Return With Suspect Elizabeth Robinson
Potter County officers brought Elizabeth Robinson from Eastland charged with theft over $50. The complaint, filed by Mrs. J. W. Siegel, concerns clothing stolen from her home. The piece also notes that Hindus originated trigonometry.
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Potter County
Eastland
Elizabeth Robinson
J. W. Siegel
No Evidence Of Winds Code In Pearl Harbor Context
Gen. Douglas MacArthur reported no evidence that Japan used the winds code before Pearl Harbor. The Pearl Harbor committee reviewed MacArthur and other agencies findings amid testimony by Navy Capt. Zacharias and adjourned plans to explore the winds code further.
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Washington
Douglas MacArthur
Tokyo
Japan
United States
Pearl Harbor
MacArthur
State Department
Navy
Federal Communications Commission
E. M. Zacharias
Zacharias
Smith
McNarney Supports Morgan on Jewish Exodus From Poland
General Joseph T. McNarney confirmed British general Sir Frederick Morgan’s claim of a large Jewish flight from Poland into the American occupation zone. He noted rising numbers and better physical condition among the refugees while Morgan faces UNRRA scrutiny and a forthcoming conference with Herbert Lehman in New York.
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Frankfurt
Joseph T. McNarney
Europe
Sir Frederick Morgan
Poland
McNarney
Germany
Morgan
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Reich
UNRRA
Herbert Lehman
New York
Relief Agency
London
Air Field Closure Won't Ease Amarillo Housing Shortage
Rex Baxter of the Chamber of Commerce says closing Amarillo Army Air Field would not significantly reduce the local housing shortage. He notes vacant houses would be filled by current residents from distant projects, and cites a Chamber survey of 1,100 cities attributing the shortage to materials and equipment. Recommendations include freeing government buildings, releasing Army Navy equipment and stopping lumber exports to speed relief.
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Amarillo Army Air Field
Rex Baxter
Chamber of Commerce
Amarillo Field
Amarillo
Baxter
Chamber of Commerce of
United States
OPA
Army
Navy
Housing shortage survey reports city shortfalls nationwide
Survey replies show 596 cities report acute housing shortage and 401 report serious shortage while 75 say no shortage. A small share gave numbers but the study estimates acute needs between 800000 and 1000000 houses nationwide.
Dying Man Bids Rescuers Adieu
H. H. Prater, badly injured, was freed after 30 minutes under a railway engine boiler and freight car. As rescuers loaded him into an ambulance he said he was going, and died before reaching a hospital. The accident left both legs mangled by a free-rolling freight cars collision.
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Houston
H. H. Prater
Nazis Killed Slave Labor At Mauthausen Camp Testimony
Spanish refugee Francois Boix testified at the U N war crimes court about 1770 Russian POWs murdered at Mauthausen and 2000 brought from the eastern front in 1941. He described Speer observing the work and gas chambers, plus a propaganda photo batch of well dressed prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauthausen
Speer
Roix
Hans Cappelen
Gestapo
Cappelen
Homma War Crimes Trial Witness Fails to Recall Supplies
Manila January 29 Defense witness Lt. Gen Takeji Wachi former chief of staff to Lt. Gen Masaharu Homma faltered on cross examination about the Philippines prisoner of war camps. He said he did not know if food medicine were supplied and that Homma received no reports of executions or orders for them. Ducos of France patented an early motion picture device in 1864.
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Manila
U.P
Takeji Wachi
Masaharu Homma
Philippines
Takeji
Homma
Roosevelt Marker Placed in Ellwood Park in Amarillo
Amarillo marks the spot in Ellwood Park where Franklin D Roosevelt spoke on July 11 1938 now commemorated with a simple granite marker funded by city park funds. The marker lies flush with the grassline beside two granite arrows bearing Roosevelt and cost about 200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Rogers
Amarillo
Franklin Roosevelt
Ellwood Park
Rogers
Roosevelt
Panhandle
Joe Jenkins
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
United States
Virgil Patterson
Patterson
First National Bank
Business Visitor from St. Louis in Amarillo
Co. C. Collinger of St. Louis was reported as a business visitor in Amarillo yesterday.
Urges Creation of Permanent Board to Probe Rapido Blunder
Rep John E Lyle of Corpus Christi drafts legislation for a permanent board of inquiry to investigate charges of military blunders in the Rapido River crossing by the 36th Division. The six member panel would be retired Army officers appointed by the President with Congress approval.
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Washington
John E. Lyle
Corpus Christi
36Th Division
Rapido River
Regular Army
Reserve Corps
National Guard
Congress
Lyle
Anzio
Rapido
36Th Division Association
Brownwood
City Commission Set to Address Routine Business Tonight
The city commission will meet at 7 30 focusing on routine matters and reports from individuals involved with municipal bond issues. The session covers standard agenda items and updates on bond work.
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City Commission
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New York City
Texas
Brit Christian Back
Ralph Davis
South
Mrs. J. O. Haymes
Mrs. Calhoun
van Buren
EY Elie
Naval Intelligence
Adm
Husband E. Kimmel
Pacific Fleet
Fixall Garage & Body Shop
Georgia
State Banking Department
People’s Finance and Thrift Co., Inc
Fisk
Ducos
Malcolm H. Wyatt
M. D
Guy Owens
Underwood
Sunstrand
Underwood, Sunstrand and
Elliott Fisher
J. E. Glick
L. F. Schuneman
the Western Hotel
Taylor ST
Taylor
Collinger
Chile
Atkinson Drug Co
Amarillo Hotel
Bidg
Scissor Jack
Cal Farley
Fillmore
Winstop Duzzitt
Liberal Credit
Pacific Finance Loans
Kryptok
See Optical Co
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