Short Handed Firms Use Italians for War Labor
Italian prisoners from Hereford Camp work daily in Amarillo industries and on farms on the Panhandle. Guards accompany them. they are transported each day from Hereford and return nightly. Other PWs labor in Dumas and across the South Plains, aiding cotton mills and cotton compresses. Civilians must obtain War Manpower Commission certification before PW use, with contracts between Army and employers. PW wages go to the U.S. treasurer, and Hereford base reports about 40000 dollars monthly in PW labor receipts.
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Panhandle
Hereford
Amarillo
Dumas
South Plains Nens
Pws
South Plains
War Manpower Commission
Army
United States
Prison exchange script yields limited usefulness
A fragment notes a script that is only good in exchange set ups for use with prisoners. It suggests limited applicability and lacks broader context or steps.
Vacation in the Mountains for Merchant Family
Mr. and Mrs. Ira C. Merchant and daughter Mickey departed yesterday for Red River to enjoy a two week vacation in the mountains.
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Ira C. Merchant
Mickey
Red River
Bluebloods of Horsedom Set for Amarillo Show
The Amarillo Horseman's Association stages a two day horse show July 24 and 25 in Amarillo with 150 entries and stakes totaling 3090. Turner Young of Lebanon Tennessee will judge the event, featuring walking horses jumpers ponies and other breed representatives. Proceeds go to the Crippled Children's Polio Fund. Tickets are sold downtown and through Will Rogers Range Riders box seats via John Wiggins.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
W. T. Walker
Turner Young
Lebannon
Tenn
Texas
Mr. Young
Crippled Children’s
Teacher Guides MGM Boys Ranch Cast At Tascosa
Miss Florence White arrived to supervise nine child actors in MGM's Boys Ranch. She will accompany the group for about six weeks while filming takes place at Tascosa and oversee rest and recreation for the children during production.
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MGM
Boys
Panhandle district forms for Texas public accountants
The Panhandle district of the Texas Association of Public Accountants has called a meeting in Amarillo at 8 p m on August 14. The state organization has 10 districts with eight organized, and Amarillo hosts most officers including Pete Brooks as president and several chairmen. A board of governors meeting is planned in Lubbock next month.
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Amarillo
Texas Association of Public Accountants
Panhandle
Board of Governors
Lubbock
Pete Brooks
D. L. Shelton
W. O. Waters
Pampa
H. C. Pestor
R. R. Winningham
Cole and Welch After Colorado's Big Ones
Frank Hoyt the Potter County tax assessor reported June highway fee revenues totaling 5435.05. Passenger auto plate fees reached 2490.03 from about 240 licenses issued while commercial truck fees amounted to 1783.23. June normally quiet with March deadline.
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Potter County
Frank Hoyt
Norwoods Return After Week Visit in Oklahoma
Mr and Mrs R D Norwood return to Marietta Oklahoma after a week with Mr and Mrs J W Norwood at 406 Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Norwood
Marietta
Okla
J. W. Norwood
Madison
Camera work on MGM picture at Boys Ranch delayed
Director Roy Rowland and the MGM crew are on location at Tascosa preparing for filming starting tomorrow. Actors rest today as technical preparations continue for the Boys Ranch story set in the old western town with many scenes planned.
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MGM
Boys Ranch
Roy Rowland
Tascosa
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Lone Ranger
NAVY
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KFDA
George L. Grogan
Guy M. Chisolm
Cole and
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Oklahoma
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TWA
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Kirk's
Brooks Drug NO. 2
Kirk Drug
Polk Street
Ot ‘Ll Bros
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Perry Tor
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Mrs
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Boxwell Bros
Taylor
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CIA
Magnesia
Epsom Salts
Burns
Amarillo Retail Druggists Assn
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Beery
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Cretney
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Hollingsworth Pharmacy
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Kendall Drug Store
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Mark Galloway
Polk
Maxor Drug Store
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