Amusement and anger mix over coast-to-coast rail plan
In a Montreal reply to Amarillo critics N. C. Halley and E. R. Melvin protest a Sept. 9 column calling Santa Fe the best operated railroad. The writer apologizes, praises the Rock Island and Burlington, and urges a cross‑country route via Amarillo with Southern and Southern Pacific links.
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Montreal
N. C. Halley
Rock Island
Amarillo
E. R. Melvin
B. of L. F
Wes Izzard
News-Globe
Globe
Santa Fe
Burlington
Chicago
Canada
United States
Windy City
Tack
Memphis
New York
Pacific Coast
Tucumcari
Los Angeles
California
Southern Pacific
Mr. Izzard
Halley
Melvin
Southern
Golden State Limited
Kansas City
Dalhart
Panhandle
Mr. Rock Island
Mr. Santa Fe
Notable Figures Share Meats Shortage Dinner Tales
Strikes and meat price controls ripple through households and executives from Daniel Bell to Norris Dodd. Bell’s family dines on Brunswick chicken stew while officials confess scarcity. Roy Thompson and Edward Wilson cite eating patterns, with others resorting to seafood, turkey, or venison as national meat supplies stay tight amid industrywide discussions in Chicago.
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Daniel W. Bell
Price Decontrol Board
Decontrol Board
Mrs. Bell
Roy L. Thompson
Washington
Norris E. Dodd
Palhart
Panhandle
Floyd Elliot
DeSoto Hotel
Edward F. Wilson
Wilson & Co
Robert Young
Susan Hayward
Cary Grant
Myrna Loy
Montana
Joe DiMaggio
New York Yankees
Alice Marble
Toots Shor
New York
Jean Tennyson
American Meat Institute
Chicago
The
Meat Institute
$22,500 Awarded To Child In Attack Case
James T. Lincoln Jr. will pay $22,500 damages for shooting and beating nine year old Carol Williams in Joliet Illinois. The settlement splits the award with $20,500 to the child and $2,000 to her father. Lincoln, awaiting a 1 to 14 year prison term after pleading guilty to assault with intent to kill, was charged with hammer blows and a rifle shot.
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Carol
Poke Bennetts Meet Governor-Elect Jester in New York
The Poke Bennetts meet Governor-Elect Beauford Jester at the Waldorf Astoria in New York. Mrs. Bennett records their visit, notes Jester's Texas ties, and says they plan more adventures, including Chinatown, before returning to Austin.
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Jester
Poke
New York
Pennsylvania
Beauford Jester
Mrs. Jester
Poke Bennett
Amarillo Globe News
Penn
Sixth Avenue
Waldorf-Astoria
Waldorf
Governor Jester
Panhandle
Texas
Mitchell Field
West Point
Chinatown
Chatham Square
Austin
Chicago Livestock Market Report
Chicago stockyards report for October 2 shows hogs at 1700 with steady prices and a top around 16.25 for good and prime hogs. cattle with 400 calves and 4000 head steady to higher for steers, yearlings and cow prices improving. vealers and cutters down. sheep at 4500 with slaughter lambs steady and natives around 19.50 for good to choice.
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Kansas City
USDA
Colorado
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Local Deed Transfers and Divorce Filings Lead Section
Court records list warranty deeds including Ray Siniel to Amarillo Gas Co. for 109.35 and multiple Lot/Block transfers. Divorce actions filed include Elizie Mae Davis vs Albert W Davis and Rophena Watkins vs Woodrow Watkins. marriage licenses issued to Cross Townsend and Grider Brocken families.
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Ray Siniel
Amarillo Gas Co
Crouch
George T. Jones
Ivan L. Tucker
Santa- Maude E
Plemons
Homer H. Strickland
Grace Wolfe
Madden James L. Pope
Raymond M Stevenson
Ridgemere
John C. Crawford
James L. Pope
Glyn B. Rader
C. B. Ashford
Pleasant Valley
B. Argo
Nettie L. Young
San Jacinto
B. Phillips
Roberta Leggett
Country Club Terrace
L. E. Schaeffer
R. Leon Smith
Eakle Claude R. Lemons
T. L Abbott, Jr
Roberts Place
PF. H. Bauer
Jimmie P. Pace
Holland Clifford McMurtry
Harry E Beckwith
L. A Welle Sub. Co. T District Court
Elizie Mae Davis
Albert W. Davis
Rophena Watkins
Woodrow Watkins
Gertrude Cerrantez
Guadalupe Sanchez Cerrantez
Elvin O. Cross
Edwanda Lou Townsend
Ernest G. Grider
Ruby Lee Brocken
Dewey E. Newton
Virginia I. Nelson
Negro Woman Escapes Engine By Lying on Railroad Span
In Houston on October 2 Lee Moses 55 and Ethel Cartwright 26, both Negro, walked a 50 foot bridge as a train neared. Moses jumped to the ground suffering head injuries a broken collar bone and a broken nose. An emergency crew freed the woman by removing a tie to escape.
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Houston
Lee Moses
Ethel Cartwright
Moses
Acquittal of Von Papen Shocks German Public
In Nuernberg, interviews at the courthouse reveal German sentiment on the Nazism trials. People say life labor would be preferable to death sentences, they are astonished by Von Papen's freedom, and disappointed Speer the munitions minister received twenty years for his role in the Nazi regime.
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Germany
Nuernberg
von Papen
Speer
Austria to demand trials for Papen and Schirach
Vienna reports the Ministry of Justice in Vienna announced that Austria will seek extradition within two months for war crimes trials of Franz von Papen and Baldur von Schirach. Papen is cited for weakening Austria before its absorption by the Third Reich, while Schirach, already sentenced to 20 years at Nuremberg, is sought for Nazi activities in Vienna.
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Vienna
U.P
Ministry of Justice
Austria
Franz von Papen
Baldur von Schirach
von Papen
Third Reich
von Schirach
Nuernberg
Fort Worth Housewives Vote Against OPA Control
Fort Worth voters favor decontrol of meat with about 45 votes for decontrol to 2 for continuing OPA control in a city-wide poll conducted by independent grocers. IGA Secretary R C Houlihan says housewives want meat as supplies remain scarce until OPA lifts controls. Heavy balloting reported.
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Fort Worth
U.P
OPA
IGA
R. C. Houlihan
Underwriters Meet Here October 17 Hosts Ladies Night
Amarillo Underwriters Association welcomes Tom Moody president of the Texas Association of Life Underwriters October 17. Earl Sparks leads the meeting with Tom Fletcher in charge of entertainment at the Herring Hotel Norris Ewing handles ticket sales Moody, from San Antonio, is district manager for Amicable Life Insurance of Waco.
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Amarillo Underwriters Association
Tom Moody
Texas Association of Life Underwriters
Earl Sparks
Tom Fletcher
Herring Hotel
Norris Ewing
Mr. Moody
San Antonio
Amicable Life Insurance Company
Waco
Man Lands in Jail Over Stealing to Pay Support
Lancaster, Oct 2 Samuel Smith 25 Rothsville Pa was jailed after admitting he robbed six businesses to pay a wife support order or face prison. He said he netted 60 dollars from an ice plant feed mill a garage and three gasoline stations in Ephrata and Lititz.
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Lancaster
U.P
Samuel Smith
Rothsville
Smith
Ephrata
Lititz
New York digs out from 16 inches of snow
Albany dispatch reports Northern New York towns isolated by more than 16 inches of snow after a storm. The system struck yesterday, dropping temperatures by as much as 45 degrees in 24 hours. Heavy wet snow and high winds felled trees, cut telephone lines, and drifted on secondary roads.
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Albany
U.P
New York
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Globe News
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Ub 5
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Blaw Knox
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Comm. Invest
Cent Motors
Cent Oil Co
Curtiss Wright Deere & Co
Duuglas Aircraft
Laughlin
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Montgomery Ward
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Sinclair
Socony
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Warner Brossae Penebs Soscveesee
Western Union Setee
White Motors
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Wilson & Co Weet
Woolworth
Financial Industrial Fund
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Panhandle Livestock
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Zale
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