Argentina Denies Threat to Newsman
Argentina says it has no knowledge of a threatening telephone call received by New York Herald Tribune correspondent Joseph Newman and claims he sought shelter in the U S embassy to discredit Argentina abroad. The caller used the name Captain Moretti of the war ministry, a claim the ministry denies.
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Buenos Aires
U.P
New York Herald Tribune
Joseph Newman
Newman
Argentina
U. S
Spruille Braden
Moretti
War Ministry
Jorge Mario Moretti
Juan Peron
New York Times
Arnaldo Cortesi
Cortesi
Pantex School District Receives $1793 Aid for 1944 45
Rep Eugene Worley reports the Federal Works Agency has approved a $1793 allotment to the Pantex Independent School District for 1944 45. The aid supplements state and other federal funds to cover transportation and tuition as Pantex, with 350 pupils now, sends students to Amarillo schools. The district organized two years ago with three board members R J Wheeler president Joe Stensons secretary and Ernest Lemmons member.
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Pantex Independent
Eugene Worley
Federal Works Agency
Pantex
Amarillo
Panhandle
R. J. Wheeler
Joe Stensons
Ernest Lemmons
Navy depot stores 39 million pounds meat and 15 million eggs
In Norfolk, a single Navy refrigerator at the depot holds 39,000,000 pounds of meat and 15,000,000 eggs, enough to feed about a million men for a month. Mexico's mines supply nearly half of the world silver production.
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Norfolk, Va
Norfolk
Mexico
Stillman
Texas adopts record $30 per pupil aid for 1945 46
The Texas State Board of Education set the 1945 46 per pupil apportionment at 30 dollars, allocating about 45 million for next year. They raised this year's per pupil to 27 dollars from 25 and budgeting 3.38 million from the school fund balance. Rural aid totals 14 million annually for two years, with 2.25 million for textbooks. The board also defended its stance against Dr Homer P Rainey and endorsed a resolution backing state title to submerged lands to protect school revenues.
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Austin
State Board of Education
Automatic Tax Board
Texas
Homer P. Rainey
University of Texas
C. C. Chesser
Groveton
Chicago
Rainey
W.lee O’daniel
Congress
Wall Street Ranges Narrow Amid Mixed Market Action
Markets show mixed moves with key averages fluctuating as industrials slip slightly while rails and techs post small gains. Merrill Lynch figures list 1 PM close with notable shifts in Am Radiator and Bethlehem Steel among others.
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Dow-Jones
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Loreese
NEW York Stock Exchange
Pierce, Fenner & Wae
Anmaconda
Armour
At& SF
GTM
Aviation Corpes Fees
Baldwin Loco
Bendix Aviation
Sims
Bethlehem Anon Noenebiess
Borden
Peldspenbess
Aen
Braniff
Eenee Cossees
Burroughs
Chrysler
Sinclair Oil
Delco
Cont Motors Eeebe Ee
Sdeeecogee
Bate
Deere
Biomenés Senna Sean
Metal Electric
General Motors
Gillette
Basor
Goodyear
ceSeeess
Packard
Seeesees
Pan Amer Airways
Pesceser Aes
Paramount
Rs Ee
PS Oe
Senabitenelsa
Ce Seeee
SNCM
Ioesenedes Itt
Beane
Studebaker
Spegel, Inc
Texas Corp
Tidewater
Union Carbide
United Aircraft
D SB Rus
Wilgon & Co
Wh Motors
Bebesee
Warner Bros
Western
Malaria Link in Marshes Tracing Back to Antiquity
The notion that malaria and marshy lands were connected goes back to pre Christian times, showing a long historical awareness of environmental health risks.
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Christ
Case of the Missing Shoes sparks mystery near Beaumont
Police puzzled as they uncovered hundreds of women and girls shoes in a vacant lot near Beaumont. The footwear varied in color and style, many leather with ration stamp requirements, including sandals, open toe, and play shoes.
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Beaumont
U.P
Fourth of July Weather Forecast Calls For Warm But Cloudy Day
Weatherman predicts cloud cover enough to soften sun and temperatures in the low 90s. South Plains likely sees showers elsewhere, none in this area. Yesterday three Panhandle towns reported showers: Hereford 0.30, Lubbock 0.11, Shamrock 0.03 inches.
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South Plains
Panhandler
Hereford
Lubbock
Shamrock
No Arrangements Made for Big Three Press Coverage
Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force in Paris reported no arrangements have been made for press coverage of the upcoming Big Three meeting in Berlin. The statement clarified that no official press plan had been established to date.
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Supreme Headquarters
Allied Expeditionary Force
Paris
Berlin
Navy to Build Hospital in Marlin
Senator Connally reports President Truman signed authorization for a new naval hospital to be erected in Marlin Texas. The facility will serve military personnel and related operations are slated to begin after final approvals. The announcement confirms federal support for local defense infrastructure.
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Navy Hospital
Marlin
Naval Hospital
Senator Connally
Texas
Truman
Peruvian Leader Oscar Raimondo Benavides Dies
Former President Oscar Raimondo Benavides, 69, died in a Lima hospital yesterday after a heart attack. He led Peru in a prior administration and his death comes as the country mourns a veteran political figure.
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Lima
Peru
Oscar Raimondo Benavides
Regular Fourth of July in Amarillo Mostly a Work Day
Civilians take time off on Independence Day while Army personnel at Amarillo Army Air Field keep a normal training schedule. Load Line 11 operates, 9 and 10 shut for maintenance. Public offices close except Selective Service. Rodeo shows at Tri-State Fairgrounds, Buffalo Lake activities, and Kiwanis picnic at San Jacinto Park. Sugar shortages affect bakeries with South Texas refineries supplying limited sugar. OPA directs more sugar to West Texas. Bakeries report mixed inventories of flour sugar and lard amid constraints.
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Army
Amarillo Army Air Field
Pantex Ordnance Plant
Amarillo
Public Safety
Selective Service
Tri-State
Buffalo Lake
San Jacinto Park
San Jacinto
Panhandle
California
South Texas
Eugene Worley
OPA
West Texas
Restaurant industry urged to receive protections
Restaurant owners say the sector is a big essential industry and not merely chicken feed. They argue steps are needed to protect it, with Associated Press reports from Wichita Falls and Lubbock noting restaurants in those cities are also affected.
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Associated Press
Wichita Falls
Lubbock
Scarcities Trigger Lard and Sugar Buy Plan
A report notes plenty of points but no lard or sugar. One organizer assigned a man to visit grocery stores to buy lard in any quantities available.
Swans for Mrs Swan
Mrs Don Swan lives up to her name collecting swans in glass and china pieces no live birds. The item notes from Waterloo Iowa describe her interest and display of various swan figurines and decorative pieces.
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Waterloo
Don Swan
Glass
China
Alleged Crimes Investigated Across 1944 Mediterranean Theater
The Criminal Investigation Division of the Mediterranean Theater of Operations reported 4 387 alleged crimes against the government and recovered 1 585 141 dollars worth of U S property during 1944.
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Criminal Investigation Division
U. S
Grocer Survives Four Thefts in Four Months
In San Francisco 65 year old grocer Mike Stathis reports he has been robbed four times in as many months. He says gunmen have become less aggressive with each incident and the latest theft totaled 110 dollars.
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San Francisco
Mike Stathis
Stathis
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Kansas City
USDA
Financial Industrial Fund
PAY Cash Grocery
Motor Industry
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Merril, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Amarillo Baking Company
John Probst
Bon Ton Bakery
Plains Insulating Co
Department E
Kilmer & Co., Inc
Stamford
Conn
Swamp Root
Polk
Mrs. Swan
the Stillman CO. Dept
Aurora, Ill
Stillman’s BE
McCormick
Prom
AmarilLo Insurance Exchange
Thomson-King Company
E. A. Regal CO
Harold S. Richey Upshaw Insurance Agency
Williams-Boyce Agency
Howard Williams Agency
L. E. Lyles Holt-Ferguson Agency
Neely-Greenhill
Hugo H Loewenstern
R. S. White Agency
Japan
Iknonnnnen
Reich
Korea
Manchuria
Homeland
Pacific
Europe
Holland M. Smith
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Corps
Griffin Street
Lesage Company
Dallas
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