Hemphill-Wells names Lewis Price general manager
Lewis Price, treasurer and director of Hemphill-Wells Co, has been named general manager of the Big Spring store. A former Army major, he has long worked in Hemphill shops in San Angelo and Lubbock and serves with the Rotary club. His family resides at 2624 Twentyeth Street in Big Spring.
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Lewis H. Price
Hemphill-Wells Co
Price
Lubbock
Vari
Pacific
Ager
Busines
Lewis Price
Senet
Big Spring
Baker-Hemphill Co
San Angelo
Hemphill- Wells
Hemphill- Paice Co
Sale Ends Amarillo Hereford Program
Amarillo on January 26 reports the Herefords leaving the Herring hotel as six bulls and cows from a sale yesterday brought 46 animals totaling 49,700 dollars. Bulls averaged about 1,004 dollars, cows 5,200 dollars, with notable bids including Dulice Mischief 398rd and other animals sold to Creswell of Grah Tex and See Mo liner 4 48th.
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Amarillo
Herring
Dulice Mischief
H. C.oe
36th Division Chief Offers Testimony On Italian Campaign Critique
Col H. Miller asks Texas congressmen to allow him to testify before the Texas delegation or any committee. He argues for hearing on Gen Mark Clark’s nomination for permanent rank of major general and cautions against honors without fair criticism.
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Austin
Col. H
Texas
Rapido River
Italy
Miller
Mark Clark
Truman Seeks Funds For Flood Control Projects
President Truman asked Congress for an extra 16.45 million dollars for flood control operations of the lower Colorado basin in the next fiscal year and 3.1 million for the Agriculture Department to continue flood control work. Army engineers plan to spend the funds on Hords Creek at Pecan Bayou Texas and other watershed projects in Middle Colorado Trinity Washita in Texas and Oklahoma.
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Truman
Vashington
Jan
Congress
Lancoa
Agriculture Department
Army Engineers
Hords Creek
Pecan Bayou
Tex
Mr. An
Agrumpan Department
Middle Colorado
Trinity
Texas
Washita
Oklahoma
Brownwood Resident Dies in Accident
Brownwood resident dies after being struck by a car near her home as she left the bus near Bangs. She was a Brownwood drugstore employee. Funeral services planned in Coleman with survivors including her parents six sisters and two brothers. Sandalwood noted as Hawaii's first major commercial product.
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Brownwood
Coleman
Keee
Bangs
World Language Is Urged For Schools
Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt urged compulsory language teaching at the General Assembly with 51 nations represented. She said the language barrier harms international peace and urged every child to learn the language of his country, noting U S reliance on the world and urging Americans to understand others.
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London
Eleanor Roosevelt
General Assembly
Roosevelt
United States
Allred Plans Senate Testimony on Pending Oil Pact
Former Gov. James V. Allred said he will travel to Washington to testify before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on the Anglo American Oil Pact. The hearing is scheduled for February and is viewed as a stepping stone toward national and international control of U.S. natural resources.
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Houston
James V. Allred
Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Grenade Etymology Traced to French Granate Origin
The term grenade derives from the French granate due to the fruit shaped resemblance. the word evolved in relation to its military use and later language adoption.
Ark. Police Track Ghost Marine Missing Sailor
Arkansas state police pursue clues in the Ghost Marine case as family members doubt he is alive. Navy confirms dog tags tied to a sailor believed killed, while officials seek proof to authorize return passage to the United States.
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Ossignac
Abe
Langston
Arkansas
Navy
United States
Singley Farm Machinery Stages Formal Opening
Singley Farm Machinery Company announces a formal opening event held Friday and Saturday at its local showroom. The ceremony features product showcases and demonstrations of new farming equipment amid company representatives and local attendees.
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Singley Farm Machinery Company
Local farmer irrigation supply opens new Singley store
H E Singley Sr and Jr start a turnkey irrigation equipment outlet at 1012 Nineteenth in a 52 by 72 foot brick building. The shop offers irrigation machinery, power mowers, farm tools and car parts, with full parts service and installation support, a wartime stock surge, and ties to a Wellington grain and feed company.
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E. Singley
H. E. Singley, Jr
Gley
Saan ST Ety
Fridavane Satege
Worthington
Singleys
Ant Eer
Ave. G
Texas Supply
Texas Ave
Lingley
North Africa
Selly
Italy
Peshenaiance
Singley
Wellington
Ex-Resident Here Over Optimistic In Apartment Inquiry
A former Lubbock woman away during the war years asked friends to find a three room apartment with kitchen and two bathrooms preferably facing east. The note ends with a bold line asking for an east front unit, and she has received bad news.
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Lubbock
East Front
P. S
Marine Acquitted On Part Of Complaint
CORPUS CHRISTI Jan 26 A Navy court martial acquitted Staff Sgt William Feigle of one specification and left four others unresolved in a draft records bribery case He pleaded insanity and awaits review as the proceedings name a possible postmaster general appointment and Stassen signals renewed Republican activity in New York remarks.
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Stassen
New York
U.P
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
National Republican Club
Corpus Christi
William Feigle
Feigle
Clem Fain
Court hearing ends AP antitrust case with by law changes
Three federal circuit judges signed an order finalizing the government antitrust action against the Associated Press. The decree, filed Jan 13, zuvor, lifts several injunctions after AP members amended by laws on Nov 28 1945 to drop competitive factors in membership rulings. The order ends provisions restricting news sharing and the AP Canadian Press contract, while allowing future modification if by laws stay in effect.
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New York
Associated Press
Learned Hand
Augustus N. Hand
Thomas W. Swan
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Association
Canadian Press
Religious Classes In Schools Are Upheld
A three judge circuit court refused to ban non sectarian religious education classes in public schools near Champaign. Mrs Vashti Mc Collum sued claiming her son was embarrassed as the only pupil not taking the classes. The suit argued the program violated church state separation.
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Irbana
Champaign
Vashti McCollum
University of Illinois
Ury
James Terry
Jace
Switzerland Battered by Severe Earthquakes
Zurich authorities assessed casualties after two strong earthquakes struck Switzerland overnight. No deaths were reported, but injuries occurred in Sion in Valais, the apparent epicenter, with damage described as the worst since 1855.
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Zurich
U.P
Switzerland
Sion
Valais
School Subjects Lost to Fostering Funds Shortage
A fragment notes that school subjects were reduced due to fosteoction and that the loss is maintained by tax funds.
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TRIMZ
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13Th St
Allred
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Idalou
Lubbock City Limits
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Marine
Alaska
Livingston
Federal District Court
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