Santa Fe Chief Defends Boxcar Shortage Record
F G Gurley president of the Santa Fe railroad told western congressmen the charges of discrimination are plain poppycock. He blamed two factors for the boxcar shortage and said the plan to build 18 000 boxcars a month would ease immediate needs as grain movement ramps up. He noted about 3500 boxcars on hand and anticipated grain storage in the Wheat Belt this crop year.
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Washington
F. G. Gurley
Fe Railroad
Gurley
West
Association of American Railoads
Interstate Commerce Commission
AAR
Esul! Steel
Santa Fe
Dorm Fire at Middlebury College Sparks Quick Evacuation
A 3 a.m. fire in Pearson's hall, Middlebury College dormitory, caused by a discarded cigarette, led to swift action by 19 year old Wynbrook co ed and others. Seventy plus residents escaped unharmed as firemen contained the flames to the reception room and the building suffered about 3000 dollars in damage.
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Middlebury
Wynbrook
N. Y
Pearson's Hall
Middlebury College
Honore H. Flatley
Ann M.ar
Kansas City
Ruth Tempie
Funeral Services For Robert Bailey Set For This Morning
Funeral services for Robert W. Bailey a Lubbock carpenter who died at his home on route 2 Thursday night are set for 10 o clock at Mc Donald and Son Funeral Home chapel. The body will be taken to Chillicothe later today for burial beside his wife. Bailey had lived in the area 25 to 30 years.
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Robert W. Bailey
Lubbock
McDonald and Son Funeral Home
Chillicothe
Bailey
Marriage Licenses and Building Permits Noted in Lubbock Courts
Lubbock authorities record marriage license applications for Ramey M Groves and aeRETE Hwa among filings. The docket also lists divorces and injunctions, plus multiple building permits issued to contractors for frame residences and additions totaling thousands of dollars at various addresses in Lubbock.
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Ramey M. Groves
Lubbock and
Aerete Hwa
BPR Roe, Pitteros
Mian Biney Anneee Goibttad Aternelay
B.G. Chaney
Ave
W. Huttines
JR Nichola
Thirtieth
Bedley and
Ben
Wolffarth
J. W. Gordon
Marthel
George “A. Fields
Texa
Dillon
North Second
M. "Rice
Edna
Barbecue Tickets Limited for Attorney General Clark Event
Less than 200 tickets remain for the barbecue honoring Attorney General Tom Clark in Lubbock on Monday June 2. Tickets cost 1 dollar and are issued on a first come basis at the chamber of commerce. The event on Tech campus will host about 700 people with many out of town guests including federal state and Tech officials.
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Tom Clark
Lubbock
Texas Technological College
Lubbock County Bar Association
Chamber of Commerce
Tech
Attorney General's Party
The
Bar Association
Long-Delayed Mass Burial Planned for Unidentified Texas City Dead
Houston May 24 The long delayed mass burial of unidentified Texas City dead is tentatively set for Sunday June 8. Mayor Curtis Trahan said a memorial committee hopes to buy land northwest of the city for a memorial funeral park to honor the unknown victims of the explosions.
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Texas City
Houston
Curtis Trahan
Mass casualty morgue at Camp Wallace labs idle
At Camp Wallace, 95 unidentified bodies lie in refrigerated vaults while experts continue the painstaking task of identification. The ongoing work underscores the scale of the tragedy and the slow process of matching missing persons to the remains.
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Camp Wallace
Masonic Memorial Services Planned on City Athletic Field
The article notes memorial services for Masonic members will be held Wednesday on the city athletic field, marking a communal tribute to the deceased.
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Arthur Edson
Associated Press
Fred Waring
Gene Buck
Buck
House Judiciary Committee
Congress
Stars and Stripes
John Phillip Sousa
Rep
Ons
R-Me
Ating
Robert Bailey
National Association of Performing Artists
Waring
Benny Goodman
Toscanini
House
Crucial Records
Seth
G. V. Pard
J.D. Hendricks
Alvorce
Doling
Blanche Taylor
John O. Taylor
State Bar OF
Texas
Universal Jeep
E. W. Millsap Sales & Service
13Th Street
Clark
A. B. Davis
C. A. Bestwick
Charles Adams, Jr
T. B. Duggan, Jr
J. W. Davis
Jackie Westrope
Stephenson
Jack CO
Lubbock, Texas
Dial
Deeview the
Bia One
Aye Sy Insurance Loans
Tara
Ets and
Nect
Dorothy Gray
Hanna-Pope & Co
Paramount
Mery
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