State salaries questioned in Texas audit report
State Auditor C. H. Cavness reports possible illegal transactions in state salary payments totaling 1650 dollars with checks issued to a former horticultural inspector now with the federal department. The case centers on J. M. Del Curto, former state employee, while Agricultural Commissioner J. R. McDonald is not implicated. Del Curto disputes summary brevity of the report and expects final findings to show divergences but no state loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Agriculture Department
Federal Agricultural Department
Cavness
J. R. McDonald
del Curto
McDonald
OPA Expands Provisions Amid Senate Votes
In a stalled session the chamber added limits on milk dairy products and cottonseed soy beans with narrow margins. Petroleum products tied to domestic supply received approval as lawmakers considered broader price controls. An attempt to exempt grains failed 32 to 40.
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Wherry
Nebraska
Eastland
Mississippi
Moore
Oklahoma Republican
Chamber
Reed
Kansas Republican
Economic Freedom vs. Global Control Urges Caution
A speaker condemns extreme government controls as destructive to economic systems and warns the world faces a vital choice between greater international cooperation and growing isolation. He argues such trends threaten peace and the possibility of another world war.
Hats Show Flourish At Local Picnic Event
Sides used her husband’s Panama as a base to craft a green velvet crowned hat with daisies dyed green. Berthiot wore a crochet basket hat decorated with seed pods and gailardia. Waddill created a beanie coated in snapdragons. Other hats featured daisies and red rose accents, with Mrs. Brown visiting from Fort Worth wearing a pink grecioli trimmed creation. Organizers included Mildred Smithee and others handling picnic plans.
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Sides
Panama
Vernon Crawford
J. G. Garrison
Hugh Tolleson
Fort Worth
George Brown
Mildred Smithee
Ewood Clark
J. A. Kendall
Callaway Oliver
City zoning commission to review street vacate petition
The schoolsboard must petition the city planning and zoning commission. The zoning commission will study the petition and recommend to the city commission. If granted, the commission must pass an ordinance to vacate and abandon the street under the city charter authority.
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City Planning and Zoning Commission
Zoning Commission
City Commission
Commission
Drummer Injures Hip at Nat Dance Palace
Dick Shaw, drummer for Dick Stevenson's Band, fell from the bandstand about 12:15 am and wrenched his hip. He was in Northwest Texas Hospital and expected to be released this afternoon. Shaw resides at 802 Mississippi.
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Dick Shaw
Dick Stevenson
Nat Dance Palace
Northwest Texas
Mr. Shaw
Mississippi
Kansas City Livestock Markets Report July 11
Cattle 3,200 and calves 700 active. steers and heifers steady with high grades $18.75–$21.00, grass fat cows $13.75–$15.00, heifers $16.00–$17.50, stockers $13.00–$14.75. Hogs 6,500 active. 180–300 lb $17.25–$17.50, 140–170 lb $16.50–$17.15, sows $16.25–$16.60. Sheep 4,000 active. spring lambs up 25c, ewes steady. lambs $18.50–$18.25, ewes $9.50. Chicago: hogs 20,000. 250 lbs and down $17.35–$17.60, 260–325 lb $17.00–$17.35, over 400 lb $16.50, sows $15.75–$16.00, lightweights $16.25. Cattle 6,000. calves 400. fed steers and yearlings up 25c, mostly $19.00–$22.50, heavy bulls $18.00, vealers $19.00 down, stock cattle scarce $15.00–$17.00. Sheep 1,000. spring lambs up 50c, lambs around 116 lb with No. 1 pelts $18.25, fat lambs $10.00–$10.25.
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Kansas City
USDA
Chicago
Courthouse Records Find Multiple Warranty Deeds Listed
A compact list of warranty deeds recorded, naming sellers and buyers across various lots in Denver Heights, Holland, J.Hyts, and other blocks. Names include Low Sellars, William A Harm, Jessie H Johnson, Daisy Edwards, Robert Ricks, Stanley B Blaine, Myrtle Sowell, Ada Fralley, Lawrence C Smith, and more with lot and block references.
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Low Sellars
William A. Harmon
Lote
Denver
Jessie H. Johnson
M Burke
G&s L Powers Et Ax
Daisy Edwards
Robert Ricks
Tarter
North Highlands
Amarillo Improve. Co
Stanley B. Blaine
Myrtle B. Sowell
J. L. Hobbs
Holland Adan
Ada C. Fralley
Lawrence C. Smith
Holland and Gas
C. H. Martin Et al
Moss
Jim Black
Eulalia Brown
G&s
John A Britton
Holland
Quincy Ford
Tom W. Ross
Pleasant Valley
A. Ray Wiseman
Thompson B. Anderson
Arthur Garland
G. R. Fairfax
Mirror
McKnight Co
Wilber L. DePauw
J. Hts
H. W. Donohoo
Ruth Helen Donohoo
Bivins
uge_H. mstern et ux
Morris
Chamber Committee weighs Market Week plan for Amarillo
The retail merchants committee of the chamber of commerce met yesterday to consider holding Market Week in Amarillo next Fall. The panel endorsed the proposal that had been recommended by the wholesale trade development committee. Ivor Davies presided as the traffic sub committee led by Bill Akin reported on traffic control study progress.
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Retail Merchants Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Amarillo
Wholesale Trade Development Committee
Bill Akin
Ivor Davies
Man Identifies Attacker in East Seventeenth Robbery Case
W. J. Gower, 76, wounded in an early morning robbery and assault at a tourist court and grocery on East Seventeenth, identified Pete Allgood, 35, as one of the two attackers. Allgood held on 1500 dollars bond after arrest at Fourth and Taylor. Gower hospitalized with head injuries. six blood stained bottles found. Allgood previously served time for burglary in Huntsville.
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W. J. Gower
Pete Allgood
Allgood
Fourth
Taylor
Charlie Carder
Gower
Five Die as TWA Constellation Crashes Near Reading
A training flight from Reading crashed in an alfalfa field a mile north of the airport after catching fire in the air. Five crewmen were killed and a sixth injured. Capt. Norman A. Nilsen of Norfolk Massachusetts died at Community General Hospital after naming six aboard the plane.
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Reading
Community General Hospital
Norman A. Nilsen
Norfolk
Mass
Ex Navy Chaplain To Speak For Rainey Tonight
Kenneth Wheatley announces Jack Lewis, a recently discharged Navy chaplain, will speak Friday night over a state network for Dr. Rainey. The speech on KFDA at 10 15 p m Friday July 12 will be broadcast. The Rainey for Governor Club meets tonight at 8 in the county courtroom for a work session.
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Kenneth Wheatley
Rainey
Jack Lewis
Dr. Rainey
KFDA
Governor” Club
Mr. Wheatley
Put Off Decision on Leasing Rodeo Arena
County commissioners met in executive session to review a proposal to lease the Tri-State Fairgrounds rodeo arena and grandstand to sponsors of a midget auto racing show. No action was taken. the item was placed under advisement.
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Tri-State Fairgrounds
The
Fair Association
Range Riders
Special Venire of 250 Ordered in Murder Case
At the request of Jim Lumpkin district attorney a special venire of 250 men has been ordered for Aug 12. Oscar Lowe manager of a cot house at 601 East Fourth faces murder charges in 47th District Court. Lowe was arrested May 28 in the fatal beating of Tom Keith 56 year old local painter.
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Jim Lumpkin
Oscar Lowe
47Th District
Lowe
East Fourth
Tom Keith
Keith
Taxicab Drivers Summoned Over Unpaid Traffic Tickets
Police issued orders to detain 16 taxicab drivers for 19 traffic offenses. Tickets date back to early February as officers prepare to question the drivers at the station.
Farmer Is Displaced Person in Texas
Beauford Jester, candidate for governor, spoke in North Texas arguing farmers are displaced in Texas. He called for an independent state agricultural system free of federal meddling and urged improving crop quality and yields. He proposed chemurgy to create new farm industry and income, while dismissing opponents' campaign charges.
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Sherman
Beauford Jester
North Texas
Texas
Jester
Four day Creede fishing trip reports excellent angling
A Creede Colorado fishing party led by Harry Dailey Grover Dorsey Al Louder and Ray Daniel reported dry weather and low water but excellent fishing after returning yesterday from a four day trip Also back from the Creede area were Mr and Mrs Glenn Draper
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Creede
Colo
Harry Dailey
Grover Dorsey
al Louder
Ray Daniel
Glenn Draper
Mott Assigned to Fort Sill Infantry School Troops
Cpl. James D. Mott son of Mr and Mrs J C Mott 115 West Central has been assigned to the infantry battalion school troops at the Field Artillery School Fort Sill Oklahoma.
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Fort Sill
James D. Mott
J. C. Mott
West Central
Field Artillery School
Okla
Visit Highlights for Caraway Family in Nixon and Denver
Mr and Mrs Byron Caraway of Nixon visit their daughter Mrs Pred W Dodson at 823 Louisiana while Mr and Mrs Dodson tour Colorado Mrs Caraway also visits her sister Mrs Grady Wilson at 1104 A West Nineteenth
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Byron Caraway
Nixon
Pred W. Dodson
Louisiana
Mrs. Dodson
Colorado
Caraway
Grady Wilson
West Nineteenth
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