Amarillo Firm Introduces Sym-Bol Computer Shorthand
MIS of Amarillo unveils Sym-Bol a COBOL shorthand that cuts program prep time in half. Don Riggs leads the data management division which aims at speed less detail and easier reading, serving 450 firms in the U.S. and Canada with data processing services and risk management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Management Information Systems, Inc
Amarillo
MIS
United States
Don Riggs
Sym- Bol
SymBol
Buyon Saunders
Computer Claims Control
U.S
Canada
Western Union Plans 1500 Hire For TWX Expansion
Western Union Telegraph Co announces a nationwide drive to hire about 1,500 people to operate and maintain the TWX Telex system it bought from the Bell System. Positions include technicians repairmen clerks and dispatchers at 255 offices nationwide starting early 1971. The move raises total employment to 30,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union Telegraph Co
Epen Teletypewriter Exchange Service
TWX
Bell System
Western Union
Amarillo
Ice
Screen Printers elect Hulsey as president formation
Bob Hulsey of Cox Industries has been elected president of the Hi-Plains Screen Printing Association. The group meets monthly to study and improve screen printing techniques. New officers include Jim Pittman Amarillo Neon Sign Co. first vice president Gary Gosnell Hoare Sign Co. second vice president Larry Cooper State Chemical secretary Bob Kerr Kerr Paper treasurer Albert McGuire McGuire Advertising and Joe Lovan Kerr Paper directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Hulsey
Cox Industries
Hi-Plains Screen Printing Association
Jim Pittman
Amarillo Neon Sign Co
Gary Gosnell
Hoare Sign Co
Larry Cooper
State Chemical Co
Bob Kerr
Kerr Paper Co
Albert McGuire
McGuire Advertising Co
Joe Lovan
Kansas Allows Homes To Move On Major Routes
The Kansas Highway Commission granted authority for 25 oversize mobile homes to move daylight hours Saturday and Sunday along U S 73 and U S 75 from the Nebraska border to the Kansas turnpike entrance at Topeka. The homes are en route from Omaha to Corpus Christi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka, Kan
Kansas Highway Commission
Nebraska
Kansas Turnpike
Topeka
Highway Department
Omaha
Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi colleges aid hurricane recovery with workers
About 160 telephone workers are housed at the University of Corpus Christi and 200 power company workers stay in a Del Mar College dormitory as they restore essential services in the hurricane area, per the College Coordinating Board.
Uranium once deemed worthless in early US history
A 1901 dictionary called uranium a worthless metal not found in the United States. Despite this, Western US ore reserves are now estimated at more than 70 million tons.
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Washington
United States
Amarillo business notes and industry awards a roundup
Amarillo district highlights include Jay T. Godwin earning banking graduation credentials from SMU Southwestern Graduate School of Banking. O. H. Sturrock becomes general manager of Southwestern Drug Corp Amarillo division. Joe D. Cree earns Man of the Month honors for Southland Life Insurance in the Texas Plains Agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Sturrock
Amarillo
Southwestern Drug Corp
Wichita Falls
Joe D. Cree
Pampa
Southland Life Insurance Co
Texas Plains
Cree
Southland
Hereford Plans 10th Young Farmers Day
Hereford hosts the 10th annual Young Farmers and Young Homemakers convention for the Hereford area. A half day event at the Hereford Community Center begins noon on September 19 with registration, followed by a 1:30 p.m. general session featuring Hereford Mayor Jim Sears and other leaders, then a 6:50 p.m. banquet with Bill Sarpalius of Canyon and awards for Young Homemaker and Young Farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hereford
Young Farmers-Young Homemakers
Jimmy Myers
Silverton
Area I
Young Farmers
Jim Sears
Dan Gattis
Austin
James Beavers
Fluvanna
Texas Association of Young Farmers
Danny Bruton
Dimmitt
Bill Sarpalius
Canyon
Future Farmers of America
Job Survey Called Here in Amarillo This Week
The Bureau of the Census will conduct an employment survey in Amarillo this week as part of a monthly sampling for the Department of Labor. Data on employment and unemployment help gauge economic health. participation is confidential. Interviewers are Mrs. Frances M. Cheek and Mrs. Billy E. Opitz.
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Bureau of the Census
Amarillo
Bureau
Department of Labor
Frances M. Cheek
W. Hastings
Billy E. Opitz
N. Hill
Crime Volume Up in U S From 1960 to 1968
Crime volume in the United States jumped 122 percent from 1960 to 1968 while population rose 11 percent. Juvenile crime grew 300 percent faster than the juvenile population.
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Washington
U.S
Local finance consultant sought for high value borrowers
An advertisement seeks a finance consultant with a strong personality to handle clients seeking loans from 10 000 to 10 000 000 and to provide investment opportunities of 2500 to 5000. The role offers an exclusive protected area, rewards, and extensive home office training. Interviews in ten days. submit brief resumes for appointment.
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Ron Wells
5Th
S. Tv'er
Southwestern Public Service Co
Dean
Webb
Jack J
Pellegrino
Transcon Industries, Inc
W. Katella Avenue
Annaheim
Calif
Mutual Fund
Initiel
Eppler, Guerin & Turner, Inc
P.O
Texas
Stenarette
R & D Book Store & Supply
Hulsey
Kansas
Man
John Pearson
Career Academy
Deer
E. Weiss St
Milwaukee
Wisc
Jay T. Godwin
First National Bank
Southwesten Graduate School of Banking
Southern Methodist University
Cident Petroleum
General Foods
Caterpillar
General Motors
American Telephone and
Telepgraph
Harold FE. Urbach
Starrock
San Antonio
Southwestern
New York Stock Exchange
Atlantic Richfield
American Brands
Woolworth
Reynolds Tobacco
S. S. Kresge
Litton Industries
Rapid American Corp
Ralph and
Max Cooley
American Life Insurance Co
Toronto
States
Puerto Rico
John T. Coggins
American United Life Insurance Co
National Association of Life Underwriters
Jack Coleman
Allstate Insurance Co
Amarillo Office Machines, Inc
Crystal Ballroom
Herring Plaza
UL Se
Ft] Corporation
Jack McPeak
Mockingbird
Precision Machine Co
Birmingham
Tex
Odem- Cotton
City of
Potter County
Star Steel
Alan Auctioneers
Master Metal Products
Pierce
Booth
Owen
Farmer
Verson
Niesere
Rouselle
Pexto
Sheldon Shomer
Cin
Her
Marvel Hi Spo Low
Temco
MT Taas
Bill Reville
Chevrolet
World
Chicago
Kansas City
Colonial Capital Corporation
Scottsdale Road
UR Building
Scottsdale
Arizona
Falcon Seaboard Drilling Company
East
Parkersburg
Lee Co
Moore
Gardner-Denver
H.p
Bethlehem
Byron-Jackson
O.D
Cameron
Cameron Qrc
PARKS
Davis Auctioneers
Host Oil Co
P.O. Box
Host Oil Company
Post Office
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