OPA Extension Negotiations Signal Price Control Debate
Senate House conferees agreed on a formula for setting manufacturers profit margins and passing higher costs to consumers as part of an OPA extension. CIO chief Philip Murray urged President Truman to preserve a strong OPA while warning that extended controls could trigger wage demands and labor reactions. Murray denied being asked to pledge a no strike stance in exchange for strict price limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate House
CIO
Philip Murray
White House
Truman
Murray
Bowles
Scout Court Awards Honor Among Amarillo Boy Scouts
Awards were given to 55 scouts and leaders in the Amarillo district honor court at First Christian Church. Eagle ranks went to William C. Splawn and Roy L. Pendergraft Jr. Star ranks to Robert Brownell, Max Ray Faulkner, Hays Wakefield, Clyn Ray Smith, and others. merit badges and various rank recognitions followed with numerous scouts named for specific badges and troop affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
First Christian Church
William C. Splawn
Roy L. Pendergraft
Robert Brownell
Max Ray Faulkner
OPA Case Taken Under Advisement
District Judge James C. Wilson took under advisement the OPA case against H. W. Gooch of Pampa. Gooch is charged with charging 50 dollars monthly rent above the 25 dollar maximum set by the OPA. OPA attorney W. S. Margowski, Fort Worth, stated Gooch acts as his own attorney. Two other OPA cases scheduled today were moved to tomorrow: G. W. Gower and Howard Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Wilson
OPA
H. W. Gooch
Pampa
Gooch
W. S. Margowski
Fort Worth
G. W. Gower
Howard Williams
Victim of Taxicab Train Collision Rushed to Hospital
Hayne Slaton of 415 East Fifth was x-rayed at St. Anthony's Hospital at noon after a Burlington Zephyr collision with his Safeway taxi at the Grand Avenue crossing around 10 PM. Preliminary exams showed head lacerations. He was alone in the taxi and transported by N. B. Griggs & Sons ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayne Slaton
East Fifth
St. Anthony's Hospital
Slaton
Grand Avenue
Griggs & Sons Ambulance
Night Police Issue 45 Tickets for Reckless Driving
Night-police traffic patrols have issued forty five tickets for reckless driving since the new night shift began four nights ago. Most violations occur between Tenth and Twenty fourth streets. The first night 13 tickets were written, then 10, then 17, and finally 5 last night.
Daggett Assigned to Amarillo Army Recruiting Station
Sgt. Fred G. Daggett has been assigned to duty with the Amarillo U S Army Recruiting Station and receives a permanent assignment today after a temporary period. He was formerly in charge of the Pampa Sub-Station. Sgt. Richard Judd, formerly at the Amarillo station, now leads the Pampa Sub-Station.
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Fred G. Daggett
Army Recruiting Station
Amarillo
U. S. Army
Pampa
Sgt
Richard Judd
Ruth McIntire Early Receives University of Chicago Degree
Ruth McIntire Early of 1607 Polk Chicago graduated from the University of Chicago at the 225th convocation held in Rockefeller Memorial Chapel on the Midway. She earned a Master of Business Administration degree.
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Ruth McIntire
University of Chicago
Ruth McIntire Early
Polk
Rockefeller Memorial Chapel
Midway
Chicago
Miss Early
Jimmie Jones Returns From McLean Visit
Jimmie Jones son of Mr and Mrs Leslie Jones 3407 Washington has returned from McLean. He visited his grandparents Mr and Mrs S R Jones.
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Jimmie Jones
Leslie Jones
Washington
McLean
Mrs
S. R. Jones
Chicago Market Summary for Barrows Cattle Lambs and Sheep
Chicago reports fresh cattle and hog trading with 4 000 barrows and gilts at 14 85 ceiling and 14 10 sows. Cattle trough includes 500 head, calves 200, bulls weakest. steers and yearlings 16 65 to 17 75, grass cows 14 50 down, wealers 17 00 down. Sheep 4 000 with lambs and yearlings weak, ewes steady, spring lambs light. No 2 and 3 pelts 13 75 to 14 10. slaughter ewes 8 75 down.
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Kansas City
USDA
Chicago
UBDA
Courthouse records list multiple warranty deeds and divorces
A docket of deeds records transfers for numerous properties including lots in Biks and Alamo Place plus district court divorce Laverne Hardin vs Monroe Hardin. Marriage licenses issued include Ned Preston Cox with Margie Nelson and other couples. Notices invite readers to place classified ads by phone or mail.
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Y. A. Bone
To & R
P. Luse
J. W. Johnson
C. Cc
Terrace Root E. McCrary
Hermines& Hooper
Roberts Place
William H. Cooley
Agnes Inez Wilkinson
E. Pt
S. J
Quincy Ford
Truman
Seigal
Pleasant Valley No
J. H. Urton
W. A. Graham
Sue B. Bonner
J. H. Dunn
Los Altos
Ruth N. Wilhelm
S. E. Youghe
Ss. J
Vessels Return From Bikini Mission In Air Blast Era
Aboard USS Appalachian en route to Bikini on June 21, Vice Admiral Blandy ordered personnel not to salvage souvenirs aboard ships surviving the atomic blast. He warned some target ships may be used in further tests and insisted the public may misread the mission as total destruction.
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Appalachian
Bikini
Pearl Harbor
United States
Adm
W. H. P. Blandy
Joint Task Force
Italian Government Grants Amnesty to Collaborators
Rome June 21 The Italian government issued sweeping decrees granting amnesty to all Fascist collaborators except specified classes easing penalties for political and common crimes and some crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
U.P
Mrs Annie Sanford Returns From Vacation
Mrs Annie Sanford of 402 Tennessee returns from a two week vacation in Red River New Mexico and Old Mexico with news of travel and leisure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Sanford
Tennessee
Red River
N. M
Old Mexico
Mrs. C Biggerstaff Returns From Visit To El Paso
Mrs. C. Biggerstaff has returned to El Paso after visiting her sisters Mrs. Geneva McCall of 302 North Lincoln and Mrs. Bert Reynolds of 1606 Lincoln.
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C. Biggerstaff
el Paso
Geneva McCall
North Lincoln
Bert Reynolds
Lincoln
Return to Amarillo after vacation in Hot Springs N M
Mrs C H Wood and children Barbara and Buddy and Mrs Mac Ward have returned from a vacation to Hot Springs New Mexico. They reside at 3805 East Fourteenth and 709 Harrison in Amarillo.
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Amarillo
C. H. Wood
Barbara
Buddy
East Fourteenth
Mac Ward
Harrison
Hot Springs
N. M
Eva Nell Lucus Visits Parents in Corpus Christi
Miss Eva Nell Lucus of 1600 Buchanan is spending three weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs Lee Lucus in Corpus Christi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Nell Lucus
Buchanan
Lee Lucus
Corpus Christi
Return to Snyder After Oklahoma Visit
Mr and Mrs Leon Messick returned to Snyder Oklahoma after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs John Heien at 3304 Polk.
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Snyder
Leon Messick
Okla
John Heien
Polk
Mrs Clark Visiting In Hospital Here
Mrs Reena Clark of Carlsbad New Mexico visits her daughter Mrs Joe Smith in the hospital here and is also visiting Mrs John.
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Clark
Reena Clark
Carlsbad
N. M
Joe Smith
John Heien
Polk
Dinwiddies Return From Oklahoma City Visit
Mr and Mrs Warren Dinwiddie and daughter Elizabeth have returned to 818 Palo Duro after visiting relatives in Oklahoma City.
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Oklahoma
Warren Dinwiddie
Elizabeth
Palo Duro
Oklahoma City
Purcell Plans Visit to Durango Relatives
Mrs. Katherine Purcell of Otis Apartments will leave next week for a two week visit to relatives in Durango Colorado. Thousands are reading News Globe Want Ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Purcell
Otis Apartments
Durango
Colo
News- Globe
Amarillo Radio Men At Baker Report Okay
Alex Reese, Bill Torrey and Bill Eger ton, connected to Taylor Howe Snowden stations, were registered at the Baker Hotel in Dallas when the blast occurred. Torrey phoned his wife and said all three were safe. Two former Baker staffers linked to W. E. Cotton knew the hotel. The boiler room lay beneath the mural room near the lobby.
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Alex Reese
Generael
Taylor-Howe-Snowden
Bill Torrey
KGNC
Bill Egerton
San Antonio
Taylor-Howe- Snowden
Baker Hotel
Dallas
Torrey
Amarillo
Baker
Herring Hotel
John T. O’shea
J. C. Shires
The
W. E. Cotton
Mr. Shires
Funeral Sunday for Mrs Selena Stone
Funeral services for Mrs. Selena Jane Stone will be held Sunday at 2 30 p m from the Church of Christ in White Deer. She died yesterday in a local hospital at age 55. wife of B J Stone. Survived by son Riley M Stone three brothers Odessa sister and three grandchildren. Burial in White Deer cemetery under Boxwell Brothers direction.
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Selena Jane Stone
Church of Christ
White Deer
Bert Self
Odessa
C. B. Holder
Lipan
Riley Marian Stone
Betty Lynn Stone
Peggy Ann Stone
Buria
White Deer Cemetery
Boxwell Brothers
Morris G Cobb Discharged From Navy in California
Seaman second class Morris G. Cobb son of Mr and Mrs H P Cobb of 1610 Monroe has been discharged from the U S Navy at the Shoemaker Separation Center California.
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Morris G. Cobb
California
U. S. Navy
H. P. Cobb
Monroe
Navy
Shoemaker
Cal
Condition of O. E. Broom Reported Critical
O. E. Broom of 1200 West Twentieth was listed in critical condition at Northwest Texas Hospital today. Attendants said he is resting fairly well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E. Broom
West Twentieth
Northwest Texas Hospital
Visiting in San Angelo by Katherine Douglas
Miss Katherine Douglas of 413 B West Twelfth is spending two weeks with her sister in San Angelo OIL?
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Katherine Douglas
West Twelfth
San Angelo
Guests of Misses McCool Entertain at Van Buren Home
Mrs Nell McCool and Mrs Susie McCool host at 3303 Van Buren with guests Miss Peggy Price and Miss Martha DeLoach of Kosciusko Mississippi.
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Nell
Susie McCool
van Buren
Peggy Price
Martha DeLoach
Kosciusko
Walter F. Shelton Rites Scheduled After Death in Amarillo
Funeral services for Walter F. Shelton engineer at the U S Helium Plant who died at St Anthony's Hospital will be held tomorrow afternoon. He had lived in Amarillo 17 years and worked in helium for 25 years. Survived by wife Frances and two sons Walter Jr and Marvin, plus a granddaughter and siblings. Body in Boxwell Brothers Chapel awaiting arrangements.
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Walter F. Shelton
U. S
St. Anthony's Hospital
Shelton
Amarillo
Fort Worth
Church of Christ
Florida
Frances M. Shelton
Walter F. Shelton, Jr
Albuquerque
Marvin Shelton
Houston
Sandra Sue Shelton
Lee Shelton
Lott
J. C. Robison
Rosse
Tex
Boxwell Brothers
O Toole to sue promoter Mike Jacobs for $100000
Rep. O'Toole of New York announces a $100000 damage suit against Fight Promoter Mike Jacobs over alleged racketeering and ticket disputes. He calls Jacobs a racketeer and demands a New York Boxing Commission investigation into the bout and promotion practices. About 100 House members attended and applauded.
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Washington
O'Toole
New York
The
House Today
Mike Jacobs
Jacobs
Louis Conn
O’toole
New York Boxing Commission
House
New Yorker
Dallas Grand Prairie hospital ship Baker Hotel details
The Baker, built in 1925 for about five million dollars, stands 16 stories tall with more than 600 rooms and has undergone three remodels including a 1937 air conditioning upgrade. Located at Commerce and Akard in midtown Dallas, it sits opposite the Adolphus.
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O. G. Durbon
Naval Air Station
Grand Prairie
Baker
Dallas
Commerce and
Akard
The
Adolphus
Reds Play A Bomb Safe In Nuclear Exchange
DeWitt MacKenzie surveys U S Soviet replies to international control for atomic weapons. Moscow seeks destruction of all American bombs before controls, while Washington offers disposal of bombs after a global regime. lack of concrete cooperation from Moscow heightens Cold War tensions.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Moscow
America
U. N. Atomic Energy Commission
Truman
Russia
Uncle Sam
United States
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Scout Court
Vern Irwin
Claude Jones
Jack Salee
Tenderfoot
Paul Bennett
Donald Haddock
Donald Cheim
Billy Wilkinson
Harold Jones
Herbert Hill
Darel LaRue
Claudel Ranking
Don Fletcher
David Garner
Bill Pace
Harry Green
Jack Lawson
Reading
Donald McMahan
James Wine
Jimmy Sadler
James L. Parmelee
Bill Richman
James Norman
Frank Weatherman
Doyle Moore
Edward Provus
James Whitley
Stanley Pittman
Joe Edd Pate
Benny Mosley
Eddy Elliott
Clyll Ray Smith
Monte Ray Scott
Tuck Cornelius
L. E. Smith
A. E. Nickell
Amos Hamilton
Dow-Jones
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Raiis Cp
Kansas City Livestock
Am Tel
el Anaconda
Armour & Co
Braniff Tree
Burroughs
Chrysler
Cent Motors
Cent Ol Co
Curtiss Wright
Deere & Co
Douglas Aircraft
Jones- Laughlin
Y Shipbuilding
Nor Am Aviation
Nor Pac
St Jo
Sears
Union
Sinclair
Socony Vacuum
Spiegal Inc
Ind
Studebaker Seereeseene
Texas Corp
Willys-Overland
Wilson Teeter
Woolworth Ees
Chicago Livestock
Courthouse Records
Selena Stone
McCool
Is Suing Jacobs
Jobs
Southwestern Bell Telephone CO
Fidelity
Blackbur
Reds
Cc. S. Pryor Management
FeBsro Yane
Norris Ewing Agency
Oliver Eakle
Hartford
Cal Farley
Hsooo
Bept
I.C.C
Pierce Ee Rillo
Texas
B.f.goodrich
Silvertown
B. F. Goodrich
Wilson
Aluminum
Utility Steel
Penn
Winstop Duzzitt
Fillmore
Mao F. Goodrich
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