Final Sale At Amarillo Army Air Field
A large surplus sale at Amarillo Army Air Field is scheduled for next Wednesday and Thursday under War Assets Administration official Collie Martin. More than 225000 dollars worth of property, including electrical testing gear, generators, aircraft parts, and heavy equipment, will be sold by sealed bid with on site inspection and a noon Thursday bid opening. Removal is allowed within 10 days. sale is as is and where is.
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Amarillo Army Air Eld
Collie Martin
Martin
War Assets Administration
Grand Prairie Zone 5
Pantex Ordnance Plant
Amarillo Army Air Field
Braniff Launches Hotel Reservation Service for Travel
Braniff International Airways will start a hotel reservation system around Oct 1 for passengers arriving in or departing from Amarillo. District manager Don Schomburg stated reservations will be arranged when tickets are issued and guests with bookings receive a hotel welcome at their destination. He noted the program tested successfully in Chicago and now expands to Braniff’s two city network.
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Braniff International Airways
Amarillo
Don Schomburg
Stid
Mr. Schomburg
Schomburg
Chicago
Braniff
Polio in Texas Tracks Seven Year Median
Austin reports polio exactly on par with the seven year median for the period. Eight new polio cases raise the annual total to 136 through September 6. Whooping cough remains high with 329 cases statewide.
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Texas
Austin
State Health Department
Conference Sought On Amarillo Highway Move
Proposals to shift the Oklahoma City highway half a mile south of its current route near English Field prompt a conference. J D Church of the C A A asks DeWitt C Greer for a meeting as the planning commission weighs Mr Greer’s suggestions. The state highway engineer says six to eight million dollars could be spent in Amarillo for an expressway if right of way is provided.
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Amarillo
Oklahoma City
English Field
J. D. Church
Civil Aeronautics Administration
DeWitt C. Greer
City Zoning and Planning Commission
Greer
19 Killed in Reina del Pacifico Ship Explosion
A missile engine room blast aboard the 17,702 ton Reina del Pacifico off Northern Ireland killed 19 crew members and injured 35 others. About 500 men were aboard when the ship, then reconverting from troop to passenger service, suffered the fatal explosion. Tugboats towed the white hull into Belfast harbor as officials prepared an official statement.
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Belfast
U.P
Reina del Pacifico
Northern Ireland
J. E. Norton
Negro Church to Hold Special Services next week
The Church of God in Christ at 213 Madison to host a series of special services led by Rev L C Page from Los Angeles. The first sermon is scheduled for 3 o clock Sunday with the subject How To Keep Your Home Happy and How To Keep Your Husband. Rev J L Langston is pastor.
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Church of God In Christ
Negro
Madison
L. C. Page
Los Angeles
Page
J. L. Langston
Research Institute Endowed by Oil Man Opens in San Antonio
The Southwest Research Institute, a non profit scientific organization endowed by Tom Slick, began operations in San Antonio. Trustees dedicated it yesterday at the Cable Ranch house, with the institute located at the Essar Ranch outskirts of the city.
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Research Institute
San Antonio
Southwest Research Institute
Texas
Cable Ranch House
Tom Slick
Essar Ranch
Texas A&M Faces More Trouble Over New Regulations
Students at Texas A&M split on whether this year will bring trouble as new rules end classic Aggie traditions and move freshmen to an annex away from upperclass dorms. Hazing is forbidden and senior voices worry. others predict renewed unrest after last year’s failed revolt.
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Texas A&m
Aggieland
Aggie
Annex
A&m
Guion Hall
Hazing, tradition, and movie listings at Texas campus
A former student speaks against hazing while praising tradition at A&M. He recalls midnight silver taps for Aggie exes and critiques paddling. The piece lists cinema showings at local theaters Capitol Rialto Leon Rex Victory Liberty Lyric and nightly club entertainment, detailing film titles and stars.
Orchestras and venues fill Avalon to Roller Palace schedule
The listing previews weekly music acts with Bobby Burns and Jeanne Carroll at Avalon, Frances Irvin and Carlton Scales at Aviatrix, Rip Ramsey leading the Texas Wanderers at Rainbow Garden on select nights, and Dick Morton with Polly Lowe at Old Tascola. Dining and dancing at Mexican Inn, nightly performances at Roller Palace, and daily roller skating highlight the entertainment lineup.
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Avalon
Bobby Burns
Jeanne Carroll
Aviatrix
Frances Irvin
Carlton Scales
Rainbow Garden
Rip Ramsey
Texas Wanderers
Mexican Inn
el Patio
Serape
Old Tascola
Dick Morton
Polly Lowe
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S&s
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Kal
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Airport Chiefs
J.D. Church
Negro Church
Aryan
J .Ooper
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Jimmy Wakely
King Ree
Ginger Rogers
Polace Bros Shrine
Maddox Drug Store
Fifth
Taylor
Marine Grill
West 10Th
Terry Lomax
Mgr
By Jack Rutledge
Associated Press
Liberty
Ken Curtis
Hoosier Hot Shots
Mr. Hex
Jupiter
Mount News
Eddie Bracken
Cass Daley
Spike Jones
March of Time
Movietone News
Capitol
Spencer Tracy
Katherine Hepburn
Robert Walker
Rialto
Johnny Mack Brown
Leon
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George Brent
Orson Welles
STAR
Charles Starrett
Smiley Burnette
James Ellison
Anne Gwynne
REX
Sioux City
Gene Autry
Gay Blades
Allan Lane
Jean Rogers
Gary Cooper
Jean Arthur
Victory
the Beast
Robert Alda
Adrea King Phis
Mexico
Lee Lasses White
Hoosier Hotshots
East Side Kids
Jack Haley
Ann Savage
Bob Steele
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Russ Rogers
Vertreese Sweet Shop
Paramount
Betty Grable
Dan Dailey
Ansley Cleaners III
Cemetery Drive
Geo. Brent
Gay Anties
Merrie Melodie
Flirty Birdie
Rin Tin Tin
Sunset Pass
Zane Grey
James Warren
Nan Leslie
Gene Auta
Sue
Son OF the Guardsman
Jack Haley - Ann Savage
Scarred Stiff
Rob Steele
Syd Sayior
Six Gun Man
Inc
Roller Palace
Jefferson Southwest
Amarillo Printing
Rainbow Gardens
North East
Jimmy CaldweLl
Arte
Technicolor
Cintuer
Fox
Mona Freeman
Connie Marshall
Orewa
Walter Lang
Mednarty Lamar Trotti
Charles Starrett and
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Irvin
Muny Airport
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Tom & Jerry
Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Mouse
Robert and Raymond Hakim
Henry Fonda
Barbara Bel Geddes
Vincent Price
Ann Dvorak
Anatole Litvak
Garrodwella
Polly
Lowe
Miss Lowe
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