City Hall Huddle Over Water Shortage Plans
Amarillo officials met in a brief open session to address a looming water supply shortfall and parking meter proposals. Mayor Joe Jenkins and Commissioners discussed no concrete plan, while the engineering department began a survey of the water system and Humphreys Highlands property for a possible incorporation. Commissioner Hargett leaves for Kiwanis convention. City Manager Smith is under doctor care after a fall injury.
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Amarillo
Joe Jenkins
Humphreys Highlands
Sinte
Jenkins
R. H Epperson
Oscar Hargett
Hargett
Atlanta
H.R. Smith
Quiz Program at Amarillo Kiwanis Club on Eve of Kiwanis Week
Amarillo Kiwanis Club held its regular meeting yesterday noon replacing Monday. KGNC's Arthur McArthur led a "quiz to end all quizzes" with questions like would you rather look like a bigger fool. Winners Macon Carder Paul Allingham Fire Chief George Cooper Bud Wilson.
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Amarillo Kiwanis Club
Carl Jenking
KGNC
Arthur McArthur
Macon Carder
Paul Allingham
George Cooper
Bud Wilson
Country Club
Aubrey Jackson
Clay Thornton
Jim Hudson
Kiwanis International
Atlanta
Floyd Wright
Boys and Girls Work Committee
Knot Hole Gang
Gold Fox Baseball
Walter Gates Backs Lyndon Johnson At Union League Supper
Austin attorney Walter Gates spoke for Lyndon Johnson’s Senate candidacy at a Union Labor League supper last night. Gates then headed to MacLean Wheeler Shamrock and Canadian for further talks and planned stops in Miami Pampa Borger and Panhandle tomorrow.
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Walter Gates
Austin
Union Laber League
Senate
Lyndon Johnson
Gates
MacLean, Wheeler, Shamrock
Canadian
Miami
Pampa
Borger
Panhandle
Frozen Food Demonstration by Ex tension Officer
Miss Grace I Neely a food preservation specialist with Texas Extension Service will give a frozen foods demonstration at the Zero Lockers located at First Avenue and Taylor Street at 1 30 o clock in the afternoon on June 16.
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Grace I. Neely
Texas Extension Service
First Avenue
Taylor Street
Security Card Not Adequate Identification
Amarillo Social Security Office warns that social security account numbers are not acceptable for identification when cashing checks or purchasing goods. Dewey Reed notes numbers prove employment and unemployment insurance eligibility, and that misusing or exposing these cards risks theft and fraud.
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Dewey Reed
Amarillo
Social Security Board
Reed
United States
18 Off to the Army Tomorrow
Eighteen Potter County men are called for Army service tomorrow. Draft board will send listed men including Robert Edward Hucker Alfred Glenn Elliott Herbert Puppe transferred to San Antonio Hubert Flanagan William Lee McCathern transferred to Wichita Falls Carroll David Day Lewis Doss Buntin James Morrison a voluntary who was too young Arnold Russell Boydston. Board 2 will send John Marvin Wiley Joe Walling Boone Warren Asbury Roof Jr Howard Thomas Broaddus Olan Crawford Plunk Homer Clayton Read Ruby Otto Pace Wayne Martin Greathouse John Bluford Dillon under age volunteer. Another call for negroes was issued in Austin today. None was asked from the Potter County boards. The county sent four negroes yesterday.
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Fighteen
Potter County
Army
Robert Edward Hucker
Alfred Glen Filiott
Herbert Puppe
San Antonio
Hubert Charles Flanagan
William Lee McCathern
Wichita Falls
Carroll David Day
Lewis Doss Buntin
James Everett Morrison
Arnold Russell
Ruby Otto Pace
Wayne Martin Greathouse
John Bluford Dillion
Austin
USO Drive To Be Checked Friday In Potter County
L. H. Cedar Puckett, chair, said a check meeting of 10 working committeemen will be held Friday evening to review the USO drive progress toward a $5,000 quota. National funds support service clubs near defense centers. After WWII, demand for leather footwear may rise as soldiers in Europe receive shoes.
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L. H. Cedar Puckett
USO
Potter County
United Service Organizations
Uncle Sam
Europe
Market report shows mixed gains and cattle hogs steady
Markets and livestock news from Chicago and Kansas City outline slight upticks in industrial stocks and wheat futures while hogs rise modestly at Kansas City. Cattle, calves, and sheep volumes remain steady with some declines in early bids for lambs and springers. Steel firms purchase ribbons for office machines annually.
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Chicago
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
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Fraternity Club Dinner Dance Tonight in Amarillo
Fraternity Club shifts from picnic to dinner dance this Saturday night at Mrs Madsen dining room. Dinner begins at 8 with informal attire. Sam Davis urges all Amarillo fraternity men to attend. reservations via Paul Mullins Nick Rogler or Dave Henderson. Tickets are one dollar. Also notes Egypt has 60 percent of agricultural people holding less than an acre.
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University Fraternity Club
Sam Davis
Amarillo
Paul Mullins
Nick Rogler
Dave Henderson
Egypt
Strikes threaten U S defense program across plants
Defense officials warn strikes at American Aviation Inglewood, Bethlehem shipyards, and North American Aviation threaten war production. Senate may back anti-defense strike measures as mediation yields partial gains for aluminum workers in Cleveland. Army observers monitor 600 workers at North American plant after leaders clash over suspensions.
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American Aviation Company
Inglewood
Cal
Senate
Tom Connally
Texas
House
War Department
Mediation Board
Aluminum Company
Cleveland
San Francisco
Rohn Workers
International Brotherhood of Machinists
AFL
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation
United Automobile Workers (Cio
Bohn
Harvey Brown
United States
Curtiss Aeroplane Company
Buffalo
N. Y
Alcoa
CIO
Edward T. Cheyfit
Die Casting Workers
CTO
North American Aviation Company
Workers urged to stay and fight on in factory stand
Goodman told workers fighting against the troops shows public sentiment in favor of the cause. He urged them to stay inside and hold ranks while leaders suspended or fired would fight from outside. Wyndham Mortimer of the CTO automobile workers also urged return and forgetting resentment.
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Charlies Steinmetz
William Goodman
Goodman
Wyndham Mortimer
CTO Automobile Workers
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Steel Companies
New York
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el Power
Freeport
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Greyhound
Houston
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Lorillard
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Penney
Boly
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Shell Union Oi
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Stone & Webster Alyfila
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Warner Bros
White Motor
Wilson & Co
Woolworth
Stacy May
OPM
Bureau of Research and Statistics
Fort Meade
Fort, Dix
N. J
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Fraternity
Philip Murray
Murray
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Floyd V. Studer Life Insurance and Annuities
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