Home Nursing Class Planned by Red Cross Chapter
The Potter County Red Cross Chapter will start another home nursing class on November 28 at Amarillo College. Mrs. Ruth M. Smith announced the event, with Miss Anna Mae Curtis guiding instruction. The course covers home care, following doctor orders, ill diets, and diagnosing children's diseases to ease nurse shortages. Contact the Red Cross office in the Old Library Building to attend.
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Potter County Red Cross
Ruth M. Smith
Amarillo College
Anna Mae Curtis
Red Cross
Edward Wright Rites Pending
Funeral arrangements are pending for Edward Wright 30 of Ouston formerly of Amarillo. He died yesterday in Veterans Hospital Houston from a self inflicted gunshot wound while cleaning a gun. Survivors include wife Dorothy Wright mother Mable Wright Sunray sister James Norris Fort Worth Barton Armstrong Ventura Cal brother Bill Wright Fort Worth Paul Wright Chicago and other relatives. His Amarillo High School 1937 graduation and WWII service with the 36th Division are noted.
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Edward Wright
Ouston
Amarillo
Burl Callaway
Ruth Wright
Monrose
Clifford Wright
Pioneer Hotel
Wright
Veterans Hospital
Houston
Amarillo High School
Italy
Callaway
Miss Wright
Dorothy Wright
Mable Wright
Sunray
James Norris
Fort Worth
Barton Armstrong
Ventura
Cal
Bill Hannah
Portland
Ore
Walter Payne
Kenneth Thomas
Alto
Bill Wright
Paul Wright
Chicago
Britain Maintains 1949 Newsprint Use At One Third 1935 Rate
Britain reports that newsprint consumption through 1949 remains at roughly one third of the 1935 rate. The data reflects wartime paper restrictions and postwar rationing influencing the industry and press across the United Kingdom.
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Britain
Chinese Reds Oust Defiant Britisher
London reports the foreign office says British vice-consul Leve Steventon was expelled from Mukden after refusing to permit rifle pits and later an air raid shelter on the consulate grounds. Peiping radio claimed he obstructed security officials. diplomats suspect China plans military activity along Manchurian frontier near Mukden, about 130 miles from Korea.
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London
Foreign Office
Mukden
Peiping Radio
Leve Steventon
China
Steventon
Fragments of a historic corporate ticker sheet from Merrill Lynch era
A sliced OCR page lists numerous corporate tickers and stock lines across industries. It reads like a snapshot of equities and firm names such as Allied Stores, American Can, General Electric, Texaco, Bethlehem Steel, DuPont, and United Aircraft, interspersed with percent bids and prices, suggesting a market round or brokerage quote sheet with many entities, dates, and figures.
Boulevard Stars Win Honors
Gloria Swanson and William Holden named best actress and actor of the year in the 1950 Film Daily national poll. Sunset Boulevard named best drama. Stanley Kramer as best producer. Joseph Mankiewicz as best director and writer. Robert Krasker best cinematographer. Annie Get Your Gun best musical. Beavers Valley best short.
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New York
Gloria Swanson
William Holden
Sunset Boulevard
Film Daily
Stanley Kramer
Joseph Mankiewicz
Robert Krasker
the Third Man
Walt Disney
Market Report From Amarillo and Chicago Livestock Prices
Amarillo market shows calves and cattle firm with gains up to 50 cents for bulls and steers. Feeder and stocker activity strong. numbers include 1 000 to 1 075 pound fed steers at 31.50 to 32.50, and various ranges for heifers, cows, and bulls. Chicago listings follow with hogs lower, top at 18.90, cattle and calves steady, vealers and yearlings up to 33.00, cows 16.50 to 19.75, and sheep showing softness in lambs. Financial note: Fund asset value 2.1884 with offering price 40.
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Amarillo Globe
Amarillo
Texas
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Veterans share at school drops from spring to fall
Registrar Truett K. Grant reports a total student count of 5,325 with veterans now 29 percent of enrollment, down from 55 percent in spring 1947. The shift shows a drastic decline in veteran participation within the student body.
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Truett K. Grant
Red Cross Worker To Attend School
Mrs. Ruth M. Smith executive secretary of the Potter County Red Cross Chapter will depart tomorrow evening for Dallas to attend a two day school for executive secretaries on Wednesday and Thursday The program will cover new duties of Red Cross leaders for Chapter 3
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Ruth M. Smith
Potter County
Red Cross
Dallas
Texas Baptists Open Sessions in Fort Worth Meeting
Fort Worth hosts opening sessions of the Baptist General Convention of Texas with the State Brotherhood and Woman's Missionary Union as thousands arrive for the convention. Sen Tom Connally and Rep Brooks Hays appear, WMU speakers include Mrs Dan Reed and Mrs C D Creasman Donaldson, amid plans for Billy Graham to close the event Thursday night.
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Fort Worth
Baptist General Convention of Texas
State Brotherhood
Woman's Missionary Union
Tom Connally
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Brooks ‘Hays
Arkansas
WMU
Dan Reed
Tulsa
Oklahoma
C. D. Creasman
Donaldson
Tenn
Southern Baptist Wmu
J. M. Dawson
Washington, DC
Waco
Billy Graham
Hanley in Hospital in Senate Race Dilemma
Hudson New York November 6 Republican candidate for US Senate Joe Hanley 74 will be confined to Columbia Memorial Hospital tomorrow and cannot vote. An aide said he sat in a chair this morning but his doctor advised against leaving to vote. Dr Gene Rogati said he should be well enough to leave by midweek and be in excellent condition after six days of exhaustion from campaigning.
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Hudson
Joe R. Hanley
US Senate
Columbia Memorial Hospital
Hanley
Gene S. Rogati
Crime Clean-up On In Navarro County
In Corsicana and East Navarro County officers cracked down on gambling and illegal liquor sales with a week end sweep. Liquor Control Board Inspector R T Bailey and City Police Sgt W D Thedford led raids seizing baseball tickets punch boards and bookmaking ledgers. Two slot machines and a quantity of illegal liquor were seized in East Navarro County raids. Constable Chester Kyser of Kerens and Bailey conducted the operations. A separate raid a day earlier targeted three bookmaking locations in Corsicana.
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Corsicana
Navarro County
Liquor Control Board
R. T. Bailey
W. D. Thedford
Chester Kyser
Kerens and Bailey
Ecuador Coffee Prices Jump to Double Last Year
Ecuador's coffee markets push prices to about twice those of the previous year as supply concerns and strong demand lift global values. Producers report higher revenue per bag while exporters navigate market volatility and weather risks impacting bean quality.
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Ecuador
French bakers gain darker bread under rate change
French bakers report modest shift toward darker loaves following a recent extraction rate adjustment. Producers note small color change in crusts as market prices and demand remain steady across major cities.
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Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane Air Reduction
Lorillard
Alaska
Juneau
Louis & Nash
Allegheny Cro
Mack Trucks
Allegheny
Amer
Natl Biscuit
Amer Stove
Natl Can
Amer Woolen
Natl Dairy
Nat! Dept Straivs
Natl Distillers
Ander Prich
Nat! Gypsum Hy
Natl Steel
Aitaouy Ae Co
Natl Supply
Assoc Druids
Natomascul Arch Top&sf
NY_ Cent
Avco Manufact
North Au
Baldwin Loco
North Nat Gas
Baltimore &0
North Pac RR
Bendix Aviata
Ohio Edison
Best Foods
Ohio Oil
Bethlehem Stl
Oliver Corp
Alan-Knox
Packard
Bliss Co
Pan Am Airway
Boeing Airpin
Pan Est
Bohn Alum
Panhan P & R
Borden Co
Paramount
Borg Warner
Parke Day
Braniff Airway
J C Penney
Bridgeport Br
Penn P & Lb
Pennsylv RR
Bucyrus Erie
Dr Pepper
Budd Co
Pepsi Cola
Bullard
Phelps Dodge
Burroughs
Philco Corp Sa
Butler Bros
Phil Morris
Calif Packing
Phillips Petrol
Cecans Dre Ieee
Sbs
Canadian Pac
Case Co
Poor & Co
Proc & Gam
Dublicker
Celotex Corp
Pullman
Radio Corp
Chesap &Ohio
Radio K Orph
Chicago Corp
Reo Motors
Cheo Ri&Pac
Republic Avia
Chrysler
Repub Sii
CIT Financial
Revere C B
Clinton Indus
Rexall Drug
Cluett Pea
Colo Fuellron
Richaid Oil
Colum G&e
Colum
Nage
Gio
St Resis
Consol Vultee
Continent
Sears Roeb
Continent Oil Tai
Inc
Stark OG
Crucible Steel
Sharon Sti
Hell UN Oil
Aeamons Co
Sinclair Oil
Cuban AmSug
Curtis
Curtiss Wright
Socony_ Vital
Fire Railroad
Stewart War
Eversharo
Stone Webst
Federal Mtrt
Studebaker
Kerth Carpet
General Foods
Texas Co
General
Tex Gulf
General Tirer
Tex Itaraie
Gillette Safety
Tex Fac
Lai Ble Bros
Tidewtr
Ate Ccn
Tim Det
Glidden Co
Timk
Goodall Sans
Transm
BF Bost Eet
Seeham Paixe
20Th
Cen Fox
Junion Bag
Vaca Iy
Union Oil Cal
Grumman Air
Union Pacaha Gulf Oil Nex
Unit Airera
Hal
Unit Airln
Heyden Chm
Hormestake M
Unit Corp . Wead-Hershey
Unit Gas Co
Houston OilCo
Param
Howe Sound
US Pipe
Hudson Motor
US Rubber
Tl Central R
US Steel
Interlake Tron
Wall
Long Bell Lba
Zenith
Curb Am
Kaiser Frazer
Am Superpw i
Lone Star Gs
Ark Nat Gs
Niles
Northrop Airc
Cessna Airer
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Colden Pet
Pantepec
Crown Drug
Solar Aircr Ct
East Gas
Sterling Inc
Tong
Humble Oil
United Aire 4
Tex
Tex Utilie Es
Bos
Uhlmann Grain Co
Libee Veeeciukh
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Boulevard Stars
Financial Industrial Fund
Baylor
Baylor University
Tri-State Advertising, Inc
Manufacturers Erectors Repairs
Clyde E. Bray
West
Zale
Vanity O'Nite
Ladies’ O'Nite
Dorothy Day
Zale’s
Samsonite
Pim Amt
Polk
Texas Baptists
GOP
Khoury Bros
West Std Avenue
Jou
Wee
Wo Chung
van Camp
Yor Camp
Lee
Phillips
Magnesia
Lea
Jefferson Standard
Roy Cloninger
Roy L. Sessions
Barfield Bidg
Life Insura
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Servel
Novy
Ani
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Taylor
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