Cost Experts Take Center Stage in US Auto Industry
Detroit report notes postwar shift to cost accounting as a core driver of auto company decisions. Ford Motor Co under Henry Ford II and Ernest Breech is highlighted for precise cost control, with other firms following suit amid rising labor and material costs and fierce competition.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
Henry Ford
Henry Ford II
Ernest Breech
Ford
Henry the First
John Dodge
General Motors
Leaders of Our Country Prayer and duty to support leaders
A devotional note urges prayer for national leaders and obedience to laws. It emphasizes not fault finding, but supporting leaders so they are rightly led, and links to church attendance and moral behavior. A small recipe tip about curry powder in salad dressing appears at the end.
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Jesus
House of Prayer
Pearl Robinson
Locals note newborn Loyd Richard Calcote in Pampa
Locals report the birth of Loyd Richard Calcote, a nine pound eight ounce boy born Thursday to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Calcote of Pampa. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Sam Lewis of Childress and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Calcote of Wheeler, with great grandparents Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Lewis of Cee Wee.
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J. W. Calcote
Pampa
Loyd Richard
Sam Lewis
Childress
Jim Calcote
Wheeler
C. M. Lewis
Cee Wee
Loretta’s Gift Visit Noted In Family News
Lee Doll and Loretta's Gift bring family updates from Paris to Fort Worth and Pattonville. Bud Gooch and daughter Jenifer visit with J. H. Gooch’s parents and Loretta’s sister in Fort Worth. Comments mention Mrs. Larry Miller’s Fort Worth return from Stiner kin and a Pampa visit by Ronnie Biggerstaff.
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Bob Hughes
Roger Ulmer
Fort Worth
Loretta’s
Pampa
Bill Stephens
Joe Norman
Mike
Randy
Belinda
W. C. Stephens
Terri Lee
Bill Coats
Doris
Carolyn Cawthon
Quanah
Connie Lynn
Ronnie Biggerstaff
E. L. Kiegerstaff
W. H. Newberry, Jr
Rachelle Bali
Austin
Public Records Recap Of Licenses Fines And Fires
Last week two marriage licenses issued Charles Freeman and Vivian White Martin Huff and Etha Jones. Three new 1955 model cars registered W W A Grant Arlie Tow Crum Foster. Four highway fines 15 50 and one 35 50 for no Railroad Permit plus two highway violations pending. Ten city court fines including alcohol related charges. Four fire calls to rescue people from water and trash along Red River area.
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Charles E. Freeman
Vivian Frances’ White
Martin Luther Huff
Etha Mae Jones
Justice Court
Perons
Joe Rhea
Red River
Avenue H
Avenue A
Leggett Returns Aboard USS Braine After Far Eastern Tour
Seaman Donald R. Leggett son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Leggett of 505 Avenue A SW Chil dress served six months with the 7th Fleet in Far Eastern waters aboard the destroyer USS Braine. The Braine flagship of Destroyer Squadron 21 visited Manila Hong Kong Harbin Haroshima Okinawa Midway and Pearl Harbor.
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Donald R. Leggett
Floyd Leggett
Avenue A. Sw
Temperatures Report Peak 98 Degrees Saturday Noon
The 24 hour period ending noon Saturday showed a high of 98 degrees and a low of 75 degrees. Readings include times from Friday noon to Saturday 11:30 PM with temperatures ranging in the mid 80s to upper 90s.
Bell Gets Large Helicopter Order
Bell Aircraft Corporation's helicopter division to build 21 Army H-13H helicopters under a contract worth nearly 1.5 million dollars. Deliveries start June 1956 with 71 units equipped for evacua tion training reconnaissance and observation plus radios dual controls winterization kits litters and night flying gear. An all metal main rotor blades feature is added to the H-13H.
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Fort Worth
Bell Aircraft Corporation
Helicopter Division
Army
Bell
Harvey Gaylord
Raedios
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Tassy
Hsues
Frigidaire
Frigidaire Electric
Mie
West Texas Utilities Company
Public Records
Leggett
Avian
AG To
Sid Holland
Company Ave
A & 3Rd St
Dial
Shes Penney
Penneys
Everglaze
Dacron-Orton
Dacron
Cotton
Selvages
Penney’s
Penney
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