Hospital Expansion Plans Laid Before Commission
Potter County Commissioners heard a two hour report on a 750 000 expansion of the Potter County Hospital with a new east end addition a boiler room and laundry a doubled nurses quarters and space to care for 354 patients and 60 infants The plan includes 102 additional student nurses and requires plans and specifications work by Guy Carrender and committee members from the hospital board and county officials.
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North
Tal
Potter County Commissioners Court
Texas Hospital
Potter
Harry Daily
Gene Klein
Amarillo
Amber of Commerce
Jason — l Roberson
John’ Crudgington
Bounty
Commissioners Court
Buck Berringer
Klein
Guy Carrender
Wheat futures surge as markets hit 10 cent limit
Chicago futures jumped the 10 cent limit with July delivery near 2.39 to 2.40 as gains spread to Amarillo cash wheat moving past the 2 dollar mark. Traders cited Gulf price rises and government purchases. Kansas City and Fort Worth also closed higher amid harvest rush and market volatility.
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Chicago
Amarillo
Wis
June Davis
Coffee-Davis Grain Co
Eda
Kansas City
Fort Worth
Egyptian complaint to UN over British troops in Egypt
Egyptian ambassador Sammoud Hassan Pasha delivered a UN Charter complaint to Secretary General's assistant, urging Security Council action on British presence in Egypt amid stalled Anglo-Egyptian treaty talks. The document cites Articles 34 and 37 and follows Cairo's instructions. Saturday trading resumes on Oct 4 per New York Stock Exchange vote.
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Lake
Bert
United Nations
Security. Council
Iban Berno
Sammoud Hassan Pasha
United States
Hassan Pasha
Security Council
Cairo
New York
Washington
Britain
Egypt
Soviet Economic Barrier Pierces Heart of Europe
Paris July 11 Soviet satellites refused to join the Marshall Plan conference opening. Eight Eastern European countries within the Soviet orbit rejected participation amid Russian pressure. Finland announced cabinet unanimous rejection, cited Finnish mass reports and Stockholm sources warned of reprisals if Finland opposed the plan. A high American source said Paris will be Europe's last chance for U.S. aid and urged outside participation.
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Stern Europe
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Paris
U.e
Slovakia
Pia
Europe
Weswel Aee
Helsinki
Stockholm
Russia
Finland
Farley accuses Roosevelt of double-crossing and double-talking
James A. Farley ends his Cal lier's Magazine memoirs with a bitter attack on Franklin D. Roosevelt accusing him of truth bending and fostering a sham third term draft. Farley cites the 1940 Democratic convention and names Harry Hopkins and James Byrnes as orchestrators. He recalls opposition to a Roosevelt third term and notes the nomination by acclamation was pursued to legitimize a draft.
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Lyle
Wilson Washington
James A. Farley
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Farley
Callier
White House
John Nance Garner
Texas
Millard E. Tydings
Maryland
Mr. Rooseviit
Tydines
Roosevelt
Henry A. Wallace
Eleanor Roosevelt
Wallace
Bunavista Plant to US Rubber Transfer near Borger
The B F Goodrich Chemical Co will relinquish operation of its Bunavista synthetic rubber plant on Oct 1 with US Rubber Co taking over and keeping it running. US Rubber to close its Los Angeles plant to assume Buna operation while Phillips Petroleum will continue butadiene supply from Plains Plant Buravista.
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McFarlane
US Rubber Co. Willl
US Rubber Co
Los Angeles
Bunaa
Ste Farlane
Goodrich
Port Neches
Tex
Institute
Wvaa
Une
Phillips Petroleum Company
Plains
Buravista
My Record Is Open Fire Chief Responds to Charges
Fire Chief Goward RK Wilson says his record is clean and public after a petition filed by 63 firefighters with the city commission. He notes his personnel file is open and promises to discuss the matter with officials, while the investigation into the fire department proceeds.
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Goward RK. Wilson
Wilson
San Antonio
Big Spring
Pecos
FEDS
City Commission
Hecke
Tigart
D. W. Mekee
Phremen
Wilsor
Lawrence Hagg
US Arms Greece to Fight Bandits Amid Aid Plan
Washington reports Dwight Griswold announcing 35 1 million dollars in military materiel for Greece. Supplies from US Army and Navy include light artillery packs, mules, food, ammunition, trucks and jeeps en route to equip the Greek army and navy against bandits as part of a broader aid program extending into fall.
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Washington
UW (A
Dwight Griswold
Amer Lcta
Greece
Griswold
United States Army
Navy
Probehiy
Fox Drug Co. Ad Sells Stomach Remedy
An old classified fragment notes Fox Drug Co promoting a stomach relief remedy with a price point and EB reference. The readable text hints at sales copy but remains unclear on full product name and details.
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Witlanks
Fox Drug Co
Prosecution of Army Sergeants Might Reveal Atomic Secrets
Justice Department faces security snag in pursuing two former Army sergeants charged with taking secret data from Los Alamos. Open trial could force disclosure of atomic secrets. juries may be demanded, while officials seek punishment without exposing details. Congress weighs tighter plant security as spies and leaks are debated.
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Washington
Justice Department
Los Alamos
Joint
Congressional Atomic Energy Committee
FBI
Baltimore
Tinian Island
Pacific
Congress
Bourke
Hickenlooper
House
J. Parnell Thomas
Un-American Activities Committee
United States
Chet’ Holifield
California
Atomic Energy Committee
Thomas
Pres~ Law Commission
Holl
City Officials View Disinfector at Work
City officials observe a fogger demonstration at city hall by Jack Wyatt as Charlie Reeves operates the machine. If approved, the city could buy the fogger for 1295 dollars with delivery in about 10 days. Reeves claims the DDT kerosene mix will kill many insects without burning foliage.
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Globe
Jack Wyatt
Charlie Reeves
Mr. Reeves
San Antonio
Amarillo
N.V. Moss
City Commission
Ciscommission
Alamo City
Reeves
West Texas
Weather winding miners line ends at ox drug co
Fragmentary notes mention a weather or mining line and a person named John Masnatc Lbr at 800 W Sth with a large ox drug company reference. The readable items are unclear and stray.
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John Masnatc
Ox Drug Co
Strike Paralyzes Pineapple Industry in Hawaii
HONOLULU July 11 workers struck the multi million dollar pineapple industry at harvest time in Oahu and the neighboring islands. Negotiations continued with no headway as about 12 000 union members pressed for wage increases while industry losses due to perishable crops mounted daily. The union sought 2 216 cents an hour, willing to accept 15 cents. the companies offered 10 cents.
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Honolulu
Cto
Harry Bridges
Inter
Oahu
Afaui
Kaui
Molokai
Lanai Islands
Williams-Boyce Agence
Picket Line at Fair Grounds Over Non Union Work
A construction picket formed at the Tri-State Fair Grounds remodeling project after the Shell-Monday firm placed Verma-Stone imitation rock work on a non union basis. The dispute with the building trades union led to the line. officials from the Building Trader Council were unavailable for comment.
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Merchants Building
Tri- State Fair Grounds
Shell
Wis
Building Trates
Building Trader Council
Warty
Enid Man Nominated for ABC President
Curran Brides of Greenville No and Paul D Fossett of Enid Oklahoma nominated today for president of the American Business Club at the Dayton convention. Officers to be elected tomorrow with Savannah Georgia having bid for next year and invitations expected from Amarillo Texas and Louisville Kentucky.
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Enid
ABC
Dayton
Ohio
Curran Brides
Greenville
Paul D. Fossett
American Business Club
Savannah
aAnmiurila
Tex
Louisville
Gurley Predicts Freight Car Shortage Extends Another Year
JP Fred Gurley, president of the Santa Fe railroad system, said in Houston that the nation faces a persistent boxcar shortage into the next year. He cited fuel oil car shortages and the challenge of raising railroad rates to cover operating costs as major current problems.
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Houston
Fred Gurley
Santa Fe
Gurley
Fire Victims Rites Set After Colorado Tragedy
Mrs Mack McCoy of Amarillo was burned while attempting to rescue her babies from a mountain cabin fire near Stonewall Colorado on Wednesday. Funeral services for her two children Joan and David McCoy will be held tomorrow in Amarillo with Dr E B Fincher officiating. The bodies arrived for burial at Llano Cemetery. Dixie Sue Conger also died in the blaze, the daughter of Mr and Mrs DeRoy Conger of Stonewall. Mack McCoy, the Amarillo postal worker, was away at Army school in Pennsylvania. he was expected to return to Colorado yesterday.
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Mack McCoy
Amarillo
Stonewall
Colo
Trinidad
Dixie Sue Conger
DeRoy Conger
Conger
Colorado
Neely-Greenhill-Lowndes
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Heckler
LABOR
Cohcey
Miners Union
New -York
New York Stock Exchange
Emil Schram
Exchange
Roller Palace
Heart of
Bunavista
Telephone Workers Union
CI0
American Union of Telephone Workers
Bell Telephone System
CIO
Telephone Workers Organizing Committee
AUTW
John J. Moran
Moran
Ira Stephenson
Bua Curtis
Blackbourn
Tinances Russell
Fair Grounds
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