Interstate Here Officials Visit Amarillo For March of Dimes
Karl Hoblitzelle and R J O Donnell of Interstate Theater in Dallas are in Amarillo to meet with city manager Jack King. Hoblitzelle will travel to Washington on December 4 to discuss the 1946 March of Dimes with President Truman, continuing a nationwide drive begun by Franklin D Roosevelt.
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Texas
Amarillo
Karl Hobltvelle
Iterstate Theater
R. J. O'Donnell
Interstate
Dallas
Jack King
Interstate Theaters
Hoblitzelle
Washington
Truman
March of Dimes
Franklin DD. Roosevelt
Thanksgiving Edition Reflects on War and Gratitude
The article notes a peacetime Thanksgiving since 1941 with public schools closing for the holiday. It recalls the Lost Battalion of Leyte and their improvised Thanksgiving feast after returning to Pinamoppan. It ties Amarillo’s gratitude to Allied advances in the Pacific and Europe including Manila air operations and Patton’s drive toward Metz.
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Amarillo
Leyte
Pinamoppan
Ormoc
Manila
J. S. McCain
First Army
Hurtgen Forest
George S. Patton
Metz
Strasbourg
Rhine
Slovakia
Maas River
Holland
War Trials Continues as Defendants Plead Not Guilty
The scene resumes with Goering declaring not guilty and addressing the court with a grimace. Ribbentrop appears shaken but also pleads not guilty as other members of Hitler’s inner circle follow suit with not guilty pleas amid renewed courtroom chatter.
General Motors strike shows union demand for arbitration
R. J. Thomas announces strike at Ford era of production limits while General Motors faces union calls for a three man arbitration board. GM management pledges to respond by Friday November 23, with two key provisions rejected by both sides. Reuther calls GM offer a stalemate.
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General Motors Management
General Motors
Thomas
Walter P. Reuther
Daw-Cio
Priday
Man Injured in Hotel Fall Near Amarillo
Mr Gordon, born October 31 1961 in Pete MH, suffered a broken pelvis and collarbone plus injuries after falling from a chair while a hotel attendant brought breakfast to his Ama rale Hotel apartment yesterday around 10 am. He had been confined to his room for several days. He came to Amarillo in 1997 to be with his sister and her husband.
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Amarale Hotel
Mr. Gordon
Mr. Gorden
Pete, MH
Amarillo
Mr. and
Amarillo Hotel Owner and Farm Owner Dies
Mr. Gordon of Amarillo, longtime hotel resident and rancher, died after a life spanning Illinois horse dealing, bookmaker work, and ownership of 18 farms from Texas to North Dakota. A Panhandle native who never married, he left a nephew Gordon Inman as the sole survivor. Body lies in state at Blackburn-Shaw Funeral home with burial pending Inman’s arrival.
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Chicago
New York
United States
Canada
Mlinois
Amarillo
Floyd County
Texas
North Dakota
Mr. Gordon
Pesidential
Hutchinson County
Panhandle
Elks Club
Pearl Harbor Era Memo Draws 10 Assumptions From Officials
Testimony recaps a plan to block Japanese shipping if Japan moves on British holdings. Frank Knox allegedly told officers Roosevelt proposed a ship line to counter Japan, with Assumptions including U S readiness for war and support for British and Dutch forces. Judge Gee calls a petit jury for next week as civil cases begin Monday.
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Secretary of Navy
Frank Knox
Roosevelt
Western Hemisphere
Japan
Burma
Richardson
Hart
United States
Australia
Singapore
East Indies
W. E. Gee
108Th District Court
Mitchell To Address Industrial Nurses At Panhandle Conference
Industrial nurses will take part in the Panhandle Safety Conference next Tuesday at the Her ring Hotel with a 6 o'clock dinner in the main dining room. W C Mitchell of Lubbock, counselor for vocational rehabilitation, will speak at the dinner. The conference opens at 1:30 pm with M F Brook presiding, and Clyde Stephens leads the 8 pm evening program. Registration runs 1 pm and 7:30 pm on the mezzanine. The event features panels, exhibitors, and safety leaders from Texas and nearby states.
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Panhandle
Herring Hotel
Ruth Hardy
Hughes Tool Company
Houston
Texas Safety Association
M. EF. Brook
Gulf Oil Corporation
Clyde Stephens
Interstate Cotton Oil Company
Sherman
CL. Yarbrough
Austin
State Department of Safety
Col
Homer Garrison, Jr
Department of Public Safety
Rutland
Dallas
Texas Light & Power Company
Roy C. Snodgrass
First Christian Churcn
Joe A Jenkins
Harvey Williams
Texas City
Pan-American
William Grant, Jr
Humble Oo
Weather outlook for Amarillo West Texas and New Mexico
Fair and continued cold today and tonight with lows near 20 in the Panhandle. Thursday brings fair and warmer afternoon. West Texas shows colder air in the Panhandle and much colder elsewhere. New Mexico fair today through Thursday with colder southeast and warmer northeast late Thursday. Highs around 50 to 65, lows near 20 to 40. Extended 24 hour high 69, low 23. Farthworms walk on their hair noted.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle
South Plains
New Mexico
Jewel Theft at John Furbach Store Window Break
Police say nearly $2,000 in jewelry was stolen from the John Furbach Store at 908 Polk after a display window was broken. Investigators found four watches seven diamond engagement ring sets and seven diamond wedding ring sets taken, with most window display merchandise missing.
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John Furbach
Polk
Colds and Flu Hit Amarillo Schools
Twenty percent of Amarillo's school children are out with colds and influenza. Officials said report cards will be postponed to Monday December 3 to allow make up exams and required work for students who missed school.
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Amarillo
Dutch Native Troops Withdrawn From Batavia
British communique states all Dutch native troops will be withdrawn from Batavia to prevent further disorders. Unofficial reports suggest this could lead to removal of Dutch controlled Ambonese and other native troops from all of Java amid nightly violence in Batavia and other regions.
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Batavia
Java
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J. M Elliott
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Walter G. Legge Company, Inc
Hal C. Frazier
B. F. McDonald Company
Ed Stanzel
Mine Safety Appliance Company
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H. W. Richards
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West Disinfecting Company
A. J. Johnson
Texas Department of Public Safety
Ivy
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Victor O. Shanga
Southwestern Public Service Company
Conley
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Alli
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Canadian River Gas Company
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