City planning group to discuss extension of city limits
The city planning and zoning commission will formulate recommendations on extending city limits tonight. The meeting is at 7:30 in city hall with members Jimmie James president Harold Walsh Charles Wolflin Wood Jackson John Armstrong Bob Wilson and E. E. Rittenberry.
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City Planning and Zoning Commission
City Hall
Jimmie James
Harold Walsh
Charles Wolflin
Wood Jackson
John Armstrong
Bob Wilson
E. E. Rittenberry
Insurance Company Dinner Is Tonight
A dinner for Panhandle industrial and business executives is held tonight at 6:30 at the Herring Hotel. F W Braun arrives today to discuss management responsibility in accident prevention as vice president and chief engineer of Employers Mutual.
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Employers Mutual Liability Co
Herring Hotel
F. W. Braun
Employers Mutual
Idaho Senator Raps US Foreign Policy Address in Fort Worth
Idaho Senator Glen Taylor spoke at the University of Texas in Austin, urging friends with Russia and criticizing the State Department as controlled by the military. About 500 students and townspeople heard him on the cross country tour before he resumes travel to Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Menjou invited to Texas sanctuary by Dallas radio
U P report says film star Adolphe Menjou told a Washington hearing that Texas would resist communism. Dallas station KLIF extended a symbolic welcome offering sanctuary with guards and Texan hospitality, but Menjou had not replied by press time.
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Dallas
Navy
U.P
Adolphe Menjou
Un-American Activities Commission
Washington
Menjou
Texas
KLIF
Texas Rangers
Los Angeles Mayor Becomes Head of Municipal Association
Mayor Fletcher Bowron of Los Angeles was elected president of the American Municipal Association at the national gathering. Mayors urged the government to return title and rights to the states as they closed their annual convention with a series of resolutions including the tideland measure. A Roman goddess figurine was unearthed at Canterbury, England.
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Los Angeles
Municipal Association
NEW Orlfans
U.P
Fletcher Bowron
American Municipal Association
Canterbury
England
Fly Wives to Pacific Area
Amarillo servicemen’s wives are advised to pack for a flight to the Pacific area with ATC transportation beginning mid December. The program includes baby service to ease travel but diaper care is the mother’s responsibility. Local families in the Panhandle with overseas service can contact Captain Safford for eligibility details.
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Amarillo
Pacific
Eugene Safford
ATC
Saffold
Panhandle
Armed Service
Safford
Army Recruiting Office
Post Office
Thomsen Stores Authorized Farnsworth Radio Dealer
Thomsen Home Supply with two Amarillo stores is named a dealer for Farnsworth Radios. Harvey Corn of Consolidated Appliances announced it as Farnsworth’s local distributor notes the 1948 radio line with arm chair sets in blonde mahogany and standard dark woods. Thomsen’s downtown shop is at 912 Polk and the No 2 store is in San Jacinto.
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Thomsen Home Supply
Amarillo
Farnsworth Radio
Harvey Corn
Consolidated Appliances
Consolidated
Farnsworth
Thomson Home Supply
Polk
San Jacinto
Storm Skirts Kansas Misses Moisture Relief
The Western Kansas wheat belt failed to gain meaningful moisture as a large storm center stayed about 200 miles north. District forecaster John Hovde noted precipitation south of the storm center fell in minute amounts unlikely to aid young winter wheat, with much of the snowfall evaporating.
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Kansas City
Western
Kansas
John Hovde
Hovde
Mules to Replace Slain Oxen in Disease Work
The Mexican-United States commission for eradication of hoof and mouth disease announced plans to start buying Mexican mules to replace oxen killed in the program. Eligible animals must be 30 months to 8 years old and over 557 pounds, with payment ranging from 62 to 100 dollars US.
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Mexico City
Wheeler Water Facilities Bids Sought in 1947
City of Wheeler Texas invites sealed bids for drilling a water well, pump house, transmission line, and related work. Bids due November 17 1947 at 7 PM CST, plans available from George W Thompson in Pampa with 1000 deposit.
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Wheeler
Texas
George W. Thompson
Kingsmill Ave
Pampa
Ree
R. H. Forrester
City of
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