Underwriters Hear Talk on Legal Reserve Life Insurance
L E Bradford of Amarillo told the Northwest Texas Association of Life Underwriters that social security has spurred public interest in life insurance and annuities built on legal reserve policies. John C Leissler discussed world growth of legal reserve life insurance and US Canada ownership, while new officers and committee chairs were announced for the coming year.
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Legal Reserve
L. E. Bradford
Amarillo
Social Security Board
Northwest Texas Association of Life Underwriters
John C. Leissler
Dallas
Southwest Insurer
Texas Association of Life Underwriters
Legal Reserve Life Insurance
Legal Reserve Life
United States
Canada
Don Wyatt
Franklin Life
E. R. Archambeau
Security Life & Accident
C. L. Copeland
Southwestern
Jeff Bearden
Luke Lloyd
Kansas City Life
Edgar Garner
Discrimination Against Negroes Criticized Before Congress
Owen A. Knox head of the Michigan Civil Rights Federation told the House judiciary committee that continued army and navy discrimination against negro service men would lead to a national scandal. He supported a bill to ban discrimination by defense contractors and government agencies, citing habitual bias in officer advancement and naval assignment.
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Washington
Owen A. Knox
Michigan Civil Rights Federation
House Judiciary Committee
Army
Navy
Knox
Rush for Jobs as U S Stenographers Seek Civil Service Posts
About 367 applicants in Washington sought stenographer positions in a civil service exam. The first class took the test this morning, with two classes daily planned this week. Civil service secretary C M Tyler noted a shortage of type writers and the town’s supply has been borrowed. A final line remarks on golf club heads being made of persimmon wood.
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Washington
C. M. Tyler
Civil Service
Last Day for Music Recreation Session Registration
Tomorrow is the final day to mail advance registrations for the West Texas State College Music Recreation Session August 4 through 16. Oscar Wise leads the effort with H E Nutt directing instruction and a seasoned faculty. Tuition is 5 dollars for students and 10 dollars for directors plus 14 dollars for dorm room and board for two weeks.
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West Texas State College
Oscar Wise
H. E. Nutt
Vander Cook
Kansas City Live. Hog and Cattle Markets Report
Markets report from Kansas City notes hogs solid 15 to 20 cents higher with top at 11.15 for 190 to 210 pounds. Cattle activity steady to higher with fed steers around 10 to 11.60 and calves and stockers showing gains. Sheep market slow with best native lambs above 11.00 as liquidating prices appear for the Financial Security Fund at 1.5275 and offering at 1.68.
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K. C
Kansas City
U.S.D.A
Missouri
Defense Contract Meeting Delayed in Amarillo
Postponement of the Defense Contract Service meeting announced by the Chamber of Commerce moves the event to August 28. A. J. Langford district manager will address manufacturers fabricators machine shop operators and others interested in defense contracts.
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Defense Contract Service
Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce
A. J. Langford
Finch Named Knight of Columbus Deputy for Consolidated District
FE F Finch was appointed district deputy of the consolidated 13th and 17th Knight of Columbus districts. The 13th district includes Slaton Nazareth Hereford Umbarger Pampa and Amarillo councils. Finch previously led the 17th district and was re appointed after consolidation.
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FE. F. Finch
Knight of Columbus
Slaton
Nazareth
Hereford
Umbarger
Ee Pampa
Amarillo
Finch
Jim C Ely Returns From Vacation as Assistant Superintendent
Jim C. Ely assistant superintendent of mails has returned from a vacation spent in Boulder and Denver.
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Jim C. Ely
Boulder
Denver
Draftees Urgent Call to Expand Army Training
The article reports military leaders warning U S political leaders of looming crises if German advances against the Soviet Union continue. It notes congressional leaders have been briefed on fears and the need to train and organize a larger army, with War Department actions underway.
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Soviet Union
War Department
Kidneys Clean Out Acids with Cystex Claim
Advertisement asserts excess acids and wastes in the blood are removed by kidneys and promotes Cystex as a fast remedy. It promises a money back guarantee and a price of three dollars, urging readers to buy at their drugstore.
Roosevelt backs removal of one year limit for guardsmen and reserves
The article records President Roosevelt endorsing in principle the repeal of the one year service limit for National Guardsmen selectees and reservists and opposing sending these groups outside the Western Hemisphere. It notes lack of a practicable plan to reenlist dischargees, concerns about pay disparities, and the risk to garrisons at Hawaii and the Panama Canal Zone if trained men were withdrawn.
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Western Hemisphere
Roosevelt
Hawaii
Panama Canal Zone
Captured Nazis Demand Salute From Police
In London two German fliers captured by the London police after a blitz demanded that officers of rank equal to their own be summoned. They claimed the war would end soon and Gestapo would deal with the police. Tea was offered but refused. they wanted bomb-proof shelters and threatened invasion.
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London
U.P
England
Gestapo
Tuba Hopi Chief Honored by Mormons
LDS Church leaders from Salt Lake City visited Arizona to unveil a monument to Chief Tuba of the Hopi, an early Mormon convert and longtime ally of LDS settlers. Elder George A. Smith led the delegation.
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Tuba
Salt Lake City
Utah
L.D.S
Arizona
Chief Tuba
George A. Smith
Quorum of 12 Apostles
Caravan to Tulia under way organized by city official
Sam Elkins good will chairman started organizing the city's caravan to Tulia for Swisher County's celebration. The trippers leave at 8 30 next Thursday morning. A committee meeting is set for tomorrow to discuss a trip to the XIT celebration in Dalhart on August 4.
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Tulia
Sam Elkins
Swisher County
Elkins
Dalhart
Courthouse Deeds and Vehicle Registrations Reported
Courthouse records list warranty deeds transferring parcels in Holland and G and S additions with values from 10 to 4900 dollars. New car registrations include pickups and sedans for local firms and residents. Married couples and individuals are shown with partner names in a separate license section.
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Fred M. Seale
Reuben O. Jones
Holland Addition
Metropolitan Building & Loan
L. Lemons
H. S. Stephenson
G. G. Boyd
CC Terrace
Dick Welch
Floyd Humphreys
Minnie Matilda Williams
Estabrook Grove
Plemons
E. L. Smith
C. M. Humphrys
G&s
Star Lumber Co
Amarillo Oil Co
Des
Kenneth K. Frien
Wilma P. Christakis
Milford Lott
Bessie Laverne Fogg
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Bradford
National Life & Accident
Maude V. Cook
Connecticut Mutual
Abe Martin
Business Men's Assurance Company
J. W. Timmons
Guarantee Mutual
Wyatt
G. W. Mills
Perry Powell
American National Publicity
Hubert Bandy
Great Southern
C. F. Collier
Roy Cloninger
Jefferson Standard
Earle Sparks
United Fidelity
Walter Clayton
Aetna
Floyd V. Studer
American United
Winifred Babb
Lincoln National
Zeb Moore
H. B. Gooch
Southland
Wade Holman
State Life of
Indiana
Business Standard & Conservation
Orla Allen
Clyde Rehmeyer
Equitable
N. Y
U. 5
Maxor
Ilha
Double Gunn-Hinerman Thrift
Axor Drug Company
West Eighth Avenue
Jackson
Globe-News
James Stewart
Judy Garland
Hedy Lamarr
Lana Turner
Bela Lugosi
Basil
Rathbone
Hugh Herbert
Rialto
Financial Security Fund
Dow-Jones
Fenner and Beane
New York
Associated Press
At&sf
Beth, Steel
Chrysler Corp
Curtiss Wright
Big Doug Aircraft
Freeport Snr
Gen. Foods
Gen. Motors
Goodyr T&a
Greyhound Corp
Houston
Int. Harvester
Johns Manville
Mont. Ward
Nat. Dairy Pr
Ohio Oi
Packard Motor
Pan Am Airways
Panhandle P&r
Kaenney (Jc
Phillips Pet
Plymouth Oil
Rad Corp
Seaboard Oil
Ltl
Sears Roell Tala
Shell UN Oil
Socony Vac
S O
Sonj Wees
Stone & Web Vane
Tex & Pac Nae
Tex Co! Sets
Gulf Prod
Tex Tex Gulf Sylph
Tex Pac C & O
Tex Pac L Trust
White Motor
Woolwoorth FW
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Jly
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K. of
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Cretney
Lorillard
Beech
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Y J. Greene
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