Rent Chief Defends Accelerated Critical Areas Work
Ivan D. Carson head of the Critical Areas Defense Housing Committee denied charges of delaying actions on critical areas. He said the panel is expediting certification, meets weekly, and has many regions under review, with a goal to ease building limits and restore rent controls. Woods condemned the committee as bureaucratic, claiming hundreds of areas should have been declared critical to curb high rents.
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Washington
U.P
Ivan D. Carson
Critical Areas Defense Housing Committee
Tighe E. Woods
Carson
Efense Production Administration
Tas Housing and Home Finance
Aecncy
Labor and Defense Departments
Economic Stabilization Administration
Woods
Columbia Broadcasting System
Amarillo Seeks to Avoid Critical Housing Designation
Amarillo officials travel to Washington to urge against placing the city on the critical defense housing list. Rex Baxter notes a strong showing of statistics and union support to argue the city’s rental market won’t collapse. The group hopes to delay action until a in person presentation. Andrew Gilbert leads a separate AFL rent control forum in Carpenter’s Hall this evening.
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Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Critical Areas Defense Housing Committee
Rex Baxter
Amarillo
Baxter
Amarillo Group
Gene Klein
Bill Gilstrap
Chamber
John Fullingim
Mrs Yates dies from gunshot wound at home
Mrs Hortie Yeates, 64, died at St Anthony's Hospital from a self inflicted gunshot wound. She was found in the bathroom at her son R E Yates's home in North East Seventeenth after a pistol shot. A coroner ruled death by firearm related to personal safety. Funeral plans and burial in Brady area with survivors including four brothers.
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Hortie Yeates
St. Anthony’s Hospital
R. E. Yates
North East Seventeenth
Bonita Wilkinson
U S Urged to Pool Steel With Britain in Commons
Labor MP Maurice Edelman proposed a Britain United States common steel pool in the House of Commons. He asked if Prime Minister Churchill would discuss the idea in Washington in January. Supply Minister Sandys said the government keeps regular contact with the American government to maximize steel allocated for export under the U S system. He noted his ministry is trying to speed deliveries of steel ordered from the United States and declined to state exact three month imports.
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London
Britain
United States
Maurice Edelman
House of Commons
Edelman
Can Sandys
Anston Churchill
Washington
Sandys
Churchill
Special CAP Meeting Called Tuesday for Amarillo CAP
A special Civil Air Patrol meeting for Amarillo Squadron members is set for Tuesday at 8 PM at CAP Headquarters Building 9201 at Amarillo Air Force Base. The session will cover renewal and new membership forms. Maj J F Donahoe urges all members to attend. Group I HQ staff advised by Col R L Flenniken to be present.
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Amarillo
Civil Air Patrol
CAP
Amarillo Air Force Base
J. F. Donahoe
Group I
R. L. Flenniken
May Invite Airmen For Holiday Meal
Amarillo families are invited to host a serviceman or family for Thanksgiving dinner either Thursday or Sunday. Contact Miss Vera Newcum at the USO office by tomorrow, phone 3-4086. The USO office will take calls until 5 PM today.
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Amarillo
Vera Newcum
USO
Miss Newcum
Open Sale of Yale Seals for 1951 Christmas Seal Drive
Gov. Allan Shivers signed a proclamation opening the Texas Tuberculosis Association drive to Christmas. The Amarillo campaign begins with 16,500 letters and seals to be mailed. Virgil Patterson chairs the sale. Primary projects include the Preventorium and Underwood Clinic Hospital. Seals depict Santa Claus. each envelope includes one dollar worth of seals.
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Allan Shivers
Tuberculosis Association
Texas
Texas Tuberculosis Association
Amarillo
Virgil Patterson
Amarillo Association
Underwood Clinic
Santa Claus
Mrs Satterfield Rites Wednesday in Amarillo
Mrs Dorothy McNeill Satterfield 31 wife of Lt Cmdr Malcolm Satterfield will have funeral rites Wednesday at 10 am at First Presbyterian Church Amarillo officiated by Dr Smythe H Lindsay burial Llano Cemetery Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home. She died Saturday in Annapolis Md where she lived six months born June 14 1920 Ranger Tex moved to Amarillo 1926 survived by husband mother daughter Mary 6 a brother Dr J R McNeill Dallas and three sisters Elizabeth Nettleton Amarillo Wayne Van Kirk Fort Jackson SC and W L Alsup Covina Cal.
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Cmdr
Malcolm Satterfield
First Presbyterian Church
Smythe H. Lindsay
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
Llano Cemetery
Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home
Satterfield
Lauchlin McNeill
McNeill
Polk
Annapolis
Ranger
Tex
Amarillo
Mary Satterfield
J. R. McNeill
Dallas
Elizabeth Nettleton
Wayne van Kirk
Fort Jackson
W. L. Alsup
Covina
Cal
Potter County Tuberculosis Association Notice
Potter County tuberculosis association announces information or notices available at 119 East Third or at the local post office for public access and inquiries.
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Potter County Tuberculosis Association
East Third
British Films Popular in Japan Earn Far East Revenue
British films, popular in Japan, bring in as much money for producers there as in all the rest of the Far East, underscoring the strong appeal of British cinema across Asia.
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Japan
Far East
Nationalist forces claim 5000 Reds killed or wounded in Kiangsi fight
The Chinese Nationalist defense ministry announced that guerrillas suffered over 5,000 casualties in a 40 day clash in Kiangsi Province, South China, as reported from Taipei Formosa on November 19.
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Taipeh
Formosa
Kiangsi
South China
Navy Explains Curbs On Far East Leaves
Tokyo November 19 Far East Navy headquarters explained a flood of emergency leave requests last August led to stricter screening in combat theaters. The reply denied banning emergency leaves, stressing only bona fide emergencies and essential travel should be approved, and noted Red Cross guidance was not devalued.
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Navy
Tokyo
Far East Navy Headquarters
Aneer
Oakland
Cal
Tribune
Associated Press
Far East Navy
Task Force 77
North Korea
Red Cross
Rain Falls Across Nation on One January Day
It is an unusual event for rain to fall in every state in the Union on the same day, believed to have occurred on January 14, 1930, bringing widespread wet weather and unusual atmospheric conditions across the country.
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Union
Wake Up To More Comfort
Nagging backache loss of pep and energy headaches and dizziness may be due to slow down of kidney function. Doctors say good kidney function is very important to good health. When stress or strain slows this function many folk suffer nagging backache. Minor bladder irritations may cause getting up nights or frequent passages. Don't neglect your kidneys Try Doan's Pills a mild diuretic. Used by millions for over 50 years. Doan's give relief from discom fit. Get Doan's Pills tools.
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Dorn
Doan
Captain Frank A Henry reassigned to Maryland duties
Captain Frank A Henry son of Mr and Mrs William P Henry 609 North Pierce now assigned to administrative duties with headquarters American Airways and Communications Service He is a 1942 Air Force graduate of Amarillo High and Amarillo College alumnus He served with AACS in Korea earning Korean Ribbon with one star Pacific Theater Ribbon with two stars Philippine Liberation Ribbon with one star American Theater Ribbon and World War II Victory Ribbon
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Frank A. Henry
William P. Henry
North Pierce
Headquarters
American Airways and
Communications Service
Amarillo High School
Amarillo College
Henry
Air Force
Andrews Afb
Maryland
AACS
Korea
Barker Enlists In Radio Course At Keesler AFB
Pte. Billy F Barker son of W C Barker of 612 Florida is enrolled in a 32 week radio operator course at Keesler Air Force Base Mississippi. After training he will be assigned to field duty or to another school for advanced training.
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Billy F Barker
W. C. Barker
Florida
Keesler Air Force Base
Miss
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