Antelope Trapping Planned for Panhandle Texas
The Game Department will begin live trapping and transplanting antelopes in the Panhandle within weeks. Centered in Oldham County, the plan moves surplus herd from overcrowded ranges to suitable lands across the Panhandle and Trans-Pecos to boost numbers and reduce starvation among cattle, sheep, and antelopes.
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Austin
Lower West Texas
Trans-Pecos
Panhhandle
Game Department
Oldham County
Lone Star
Texas
Longest Name in the U S Shortened to Just Tony
In Nogales Arizona Antonio Paptheedorkoumountouroganakopoulo is known as Tony Chamas The 24 letter surname origin traces to family ties in Greece where letters were added after elders deaths Tony says he carries the long name as a family burden and identity for the nation’s longest name claim
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U. S
Tony
Nogales
Ariz
Antonio Papthe
Edorkoumountouroganakopoulo
Tony Chamas
Nis
Greece
Navy E Pennant Award Won By Fisher Body Plant
Fisher Body plant in Detroit received the Navy E pennant for excellence in naval ordnance production. Rear Admiral Wat T. Cluverius presented the award to Edward F. Pista, vice president, and the plant’s 1,600 employees witnessed the ceremony. The plant will display the naval ordnance flag with a large E on its stack.
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United States Navy
Deriahed
Fiher Body
Detroit
Navy
Othe Fisher Plant
Naval Ordnance
Fisher
Wat T. Cluverius
E” Pannant
Edward
F Pista
Pah
Naval District
Truett begins 45th year as pastor at Dallas
Dr George W Truett began his 45th year as pastor of First Baptist Church Dallas after 44 years of growth from 718 to over 8000 members There was no ceremony but former worshippers were asked to raise their hands He had earlier led Baylor University debt relief and served as president of the Baptist World Alliance He previously led East Waco Church and accepted Dallas post with the condition that salary not be too large
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Dallas
George W. Truett
First Baptist Church of Dallas
Truett
The
Baptist World Alliance
Baptist Baylor University
Waco
First Baptist Church
Traveling Salesmen Use Savings Stamps as Tips
Traveling salesmen tested using Defense Savings Stamps as tips to study acceptability. A test overseen by Gate F Johnson, director of the Delon Savings Sta, observed tip adoption among vendors and customers amid policy interest. The event aimed to gauge practical use of stamps in daily commerce.
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Johorton
Delon Savings Sia
Moreton
Cnet
First Billion Sold In Defense Bonds 1st Quarter Year
The article reports that in the first three months after the Defense Savings program launched, Defense Savings Bonds and Stamps sales surpassed one billion dollars. Secretary Morgenthau praised deposit totals through July 31, 1941, and lauded patriotic Americans for investing in the nation's defense.
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Treasury
Defense Savings
Secretary of the Treasury
Morgenthau
Defense
Prophetic Scriptural Parallel Noted at Local Conference
In Quincy at a Methodist church gathering the idea that the lion and the lamb would lie together was echoed. Rev Claire Wolf shared a room with Rev Keith Fox while Rev L P Bear had his son Rev Orville L Bear as roommate.
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Quincy
Aethodist Church
Claire Wolf
Keith Fox
L. P. Bear
Orville L. Bear
Americans raise first billion in democratic way
The speaker cites rising Series E bonds sales, calling them the people’s bonds, with July sales 37 percent higher than June. He asserts that the second billion can be raised similarly and more quickly, praising democratic cooperation over compulsion and unity in defense of liberty.
Secre tary Hull Enjoys Croquet As Favorite Hobby
Secretary Cordell Hull is noted to prefer croquet as his favorite pastime, reflecting a lighter personal interest amid duties. The detail highlights Hull’s leisure activity in a humanizing glimpse of the public figure.
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Secretary of
Cordell Hull
Croquet
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