Births Ahead Two for One in June Amarillo
June births in Amarillo are estimated to exceed deaths by two to one, with 44 births reported at month end and 26 male births among them. Two sets of twins are documented, including Donald Ray and LaDonna Fay Smith and Pauline Eleanor and Edwin Andean, while another twin boy died shortly after birth. Fifteen deaths were logged in June, with four outside Amarillo in Potter County. One death by own action remains unrecorded. Herman Selby of Wild Horse Oklahoma is noted in past crisis reports.
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Amarillo
Registrar of Vital Statistics
Health Unit
Donald Ray
LaDonna Fay
Franklin Smith
Johnson Street
Pauline Eleanor and
Edwin Andean
Bert L. Clark
North Jefferson Street
Potter County
Herman Selby
Wild Horse
Okla
Retired Officer Samuel Hall Dies in Dallas
Samuel Summer Hall, 75, former Dallas police sergeant and once Waco police chief, died at his home yesterday. The report notes a 600 foot difference in water levels between Lake Superior and tidewater.
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Dallas
Samuel Summer Hall
Waco
Lake Superior
Tidewater
Potter County Taxpayers League Hints 25 Percent Salary Cuts
The Taxpayers' League executive committee urges voluntary 25 percent salary reductions where feasible as part of a broad plan. They seek a mass meeting to present a report on schools, city and county finances and discuss valuations, staffing, health, delinquent taxes, prisoner feeding, and courthouse upkeep.
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Ray
Court House
James A. Bush
J. Ray
Wilbur C. Hawk
Fred Bone
L. A. Wells
W. E. Herring
A. N. Olver
Bob Ames
B. C.D. Bynum
Taxpayers’ League
Commissioners’ Court
Commissioners Court
Amarillo
Potter County
Potter County Finance Committee urges tax relief and cuts
A tax relief appeal from Potter County officials cites the depressed economy as it urges reductions in expenditures and salaries. It calls for consolidating offices, trimming staff, and reviewing health and delinquent tax practices to ease the tax burden on Amarillo and Potter County residents.
Brief inquiry on current and proposed economies
The request asks for a concise report detailing current economies and proposed future cuts in line with committee guidance. It seeks a brief, clear account of measures already taken and those planned, to satisfy the committee’s recommendation.
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Plete
Taxpayers' League Committee Statement
A taxpayers' league committee submits a formal statement noting cooperation received and acknowledging potential errors in conclusions. The text emphasizes presenting the message to local papers and taxpayers at the general meeting.
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Pound
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Amarillo Clearing House Assn
First National Bank
Amarillo National Bank
American State Bank
Amarillo Bank & Trust CO
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Stuart
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