Big Advance Here Against Diphtheria
The Amarillo city health department reports a strong start to a diphtheria vaccination program for children. Dr. John Hooper notes 485 inoculations started or completed last month, with 69 booster doses and 76 Schick tests plus 2 combination vaccines for diphtheria and whooping cough. About 310 immunizations remain incomplete.
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City Health Department
Amarillo
John Hooper
Health Department
Hooper
Amarillo High School Forms Junior Texas History Association
A newly formed Junior Division of the Texas State Historical Association at Amarillo High School has 25 members. The group aims to promote Texas history and folklore, contribute to The Junior Historian, and organize Panhandle history manuscripts and library sections. Sponsor is Mrs. Margaret Josserand. co sponsor is John McCarty. Officers are Sid Davis president Phyllis Spears vice president and Joyce Weeks secretary.
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Amarillo
Texas State Historical Association
Phyliss Spears
Sid Adams
Joyce Weeks
Texas
Panhandle
Margaret Josserand
Amarillo High School
John McCarty
Sid Davis
North Louisiana
Phyllis Spears
George E. Spears
Fillmore
John W. Weeks
Crockett
Bodies of Two Airmen Found Near Hearne
The bodies of Joseph W. King 29 of Kilgore and J D Barry 24 of Tulsa Okla were recovered from wreckage in a wooded area near Hearne Texas. They had been missing since October 27 after taking off from Hearne airport in dense fog.
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Hearne
Joseph W. King
Kilgore
J. D. Barry
Tulsa
Okla
Here
Funeral Tomorrow for Reese S Allen Pioneer Oil Developer
Funeral services for Reese S Allen 74 a longtime field developer from Amarillo to southern Texas will be held tomorrow with burial in the family mausoleum at Wichita Falls Cemetery. He built the Amarillo refinery at Third and Grand later owned by Texas Company and once held ranch and oil properties in the Panhandle. He died in an Austin hospital yesterday and is survived by his wife.
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Reese S. Allen
Amarillo
Texas
Wichita Falls
Mr. Allen
Texas Company
Panhandle
Austin
Rainey Aligns With Wallace in Democratic Split
Dr Homer Price Rainey told the Austin American Veterans chapter that Henry Wallace may not win the presidential nomination but will be a strong challenger. Rainey, ex UT president and former Youth Commission head, aligned with Wallace forces and blamed Truman’s nomination for the party defeat. He warned of a Republican depression and a liberal Democratic bid to win.
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Austin
Henry Wallace
Homer Price Rainey
American Veterans Committee
Rainey
American Youth Commission
University of Texas
Wallace
Dr. Rainey
Truman
Health Clinic Offers Chronic and Nervous Disorder Help
The Ball Health Clinic provides services for chronic and nervous disorders focusing on nutrition and gland control. Located at 2039 Hayden, phone 8355-in for appointments.
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Hayden
Rainey Says Texas Democrats Mirror Republicans
Dr Rainey voices view that Texas Democrats resemble the Republican party and notes his own status as unemployed while avoiding any personal campaign plans amid discussion of political alignment and a note on film industry codes.
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Hitler
Germany
Texas
Dr. Rainey
Teachers Welfare Association to Hold Texas Meeting
Texas Teachers Welfare Association Inc will hold its annual meeting in Dallas on Saturday December 14. M D Murphy superintendent of Mesquite and president of the new organization said many well known Texas educators will be among attendees.
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Amarillo
Texas Teachers Welfare Association, Inc
Dallas
M. D. Murphy
Mesquite
Texas
Governor-Elect Beau ford Jester to discuss teacher pay raise
The journalist notes Governor-Elect Beau ford Jester will be asked to attend and discuss his proposal to increase teachers salaries. The piece also mentions that eyes of newborn humans including Indians and Negroes are blue and darken as the iris changes.
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Beauford Jester
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