If I were mayor of Amarillo traffic fixes urged
Read letters from residents contesting The Globe’s If I Were Mayor of Amarillo. Contributors push for traffic lights near drive ins, safer railroad crossings, paving and clean streets, police presence, and smarter bus and truck rules to reduce crashes and improve city safety.
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Amarillo Globe
Texas Hiway Department
Texas
Wade L. Kimbrough
North East Eighth
Wichita
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West Seventh
South Georgia
South Rusk
Grand Avenue
Grand Avenue Railroad
Amarilla
Polk Street
Polk
Tyler Street
Taylor Street
J. D. Coin
Lincoln
McCarthy Heads New Oil Firm in Texas Charter
Texas Secretary of State approved the charter for ULM Corporation in Austin. Glenn McCarthy heads the $8.25 million venture with A G McNeese Jr R A Wade as incorporators. The firm plans to develop an Austin County oil field and settle McCarthy Oil and Gas debts using about $5 million borrowed from Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. Directors include McCarthy McNeese Eldridge and H A McConnell along with W H Saunders Jr of New York City.
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Texas
New Ulm Corporation
Glenn McCarthy
John Ben Shepperd
Austin
McCarthy
A. G. McNeese, Jr
R. A. Wade
Metrocongo Life Insurance Company
New
McCarthy Oil and Gas Company
Shepperd
McCarthy, McNeese
Herbert R. Eldridge
H. A. McConnell
W. H. Saunders, Jr
New York City
Five Years in Pen For $19,000 Binge
Los Angeles report says Lt Bascom B Boaz former paymaster of the Navy tanker Nava sota received five years in federal prison after pleading guilty to embezzlement. He described a $19,000 spree through California Nevada and Utah with Pearl Carter who was not charged. Boaz was arrested in Pomona after a search began last Thanksgiving Day when he rifled the ship's safe.
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Bascom B. Boaz
Boaz
Navasota
FBI
California
Nevada
Utah
Pearl Carter
Pomona
Government loans car to Oklahoma pastor in 1950
In Oklahoma City RFC approved a $1,600 loan to Rev Tommy A Hodge of Temple for a four door sedan. The loan carries 4 percent interest with 50 percent government guarantee covering possible loss. Collateral is a car mortgage. A columnist questions why ministers get auto aid while others must finance themselves.
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Harley Hise
RFC
Harvey Gunderson
Mr. Hodge
Oklahoma
Veterans’ Administration
Oklahoma City
Washington
Tommy A. Hodge
Temple
Okla
Church of Christ
Samuel
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Dominie
Hodges
United Features
Birds Nesting In Bathing Suit Inspires Court Delay
A light tale describes a court delaying a swimming trip after discovering two wrens chose a bathing suit for a nesting site. A few weeks passed and four fledglings hatched. Meanwhile the court purchased a new bathing suit.
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Wren
Court
Lookout Heights Man Hangs Suit for Swim
Covington report: William Court of Lookout Heights hung his bathing suit to dry one evening with plans to swim the next day. The brief incident highlights a simple domestic moment near Covington dated July 11.
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Covington, Ky
William Court
Lookout Heights
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