Northwest Texas Hospital opens new unit with 150 beds
Potter County unveils a $600000 Northwest Texas Hospital expansion. The remodeled old unit and the new addition extend capacity to 150 beds total. Public tours today 1:30 to 4:30 and 7 to 9. Superintendent Harry Hatch says staff and board welcome visitors. new nurses home costs about $50000 and houses 60 student nurses.
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Northwest Texas Hospital
Board of Managers
Supt
Harry Hatch
B. M. Puckett
R. L. Rogers
Jason H. Robberson
L. K. Patton
Homer N. Wheeler
R. E. Logan
J. H. Vaughan
Guy Owens
George Cultra
Board of
Man
Norwegians Asked To Take British Money
A Norwegian government message broadcast on BBC stations urged Norwegians to accept England and French coins and notes as legal tender. It said Allied troops lacked time to obtain sufficient Norwegian money and that an official exchange rate would be set after talks between the Norwegian state bank and the Bank of England.
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British Broadcasting Corporation
England
Bank of England
Roosevelt Vetoes Bill Allowing Reopen of Settled Claims
President Roosevelt vetoed a Mead bill to let a government contractor reopen settled claims. The measure would have allowed Eberhart Steel of Buffalo to sue in the Court of Claims for damages from rejected war department home ports of military trucks. In Michigan, Andreen pleaded guilty to second degree murder for fatally stabbing his mother over a three cent grocery bill dispute. Judge Lamb deferred sentence.
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Roosevelt
Mead
New York Democrat
Eberhart Steel Products Company
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
War Department
Guymon Fiesta Set For May 1 and 2
Amarillo learned yesterday of Guymon's annual celebration to be held May 1 and 2. Whiskered men in boots and big hats and pretty women in lavender lace visited the city. Guymon's fiesta is among the most colorful events in the Tri-State area with locals noted for beard advertising.
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Amarillo
Guymon
Tri-State Territory
Moore Named Chief Justice of Texas Supreme Court
Gov. O Dannel appointed W F Moore of Paris at age 70 as chief justice to fill the vacancy caused by the death of C M Cureton. Moore accepted the post, with the oath expected soon. Atty Gen Mann and E P Locke had declined the job earlier.
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W . Lee O'Dannel
W. F. Moore
Paris
Texas Supreme Court
Moore
Gerald C. Mann
Eugene P. Locke
Dallas
C. M. Cureton
Canadian Sailors Strike Halts Great Lakes Navigation
Canadian Seamen's Union members walked off in Lakehead Ontario through Montreal as ships halted along a dozen ports. The strike, tied to a demand for a $15 monthly raise for unlicensed seamen, three extra crew members per vessel, and a closed shop contract, aims to pressure shipping firms into negotiations.
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Montreal
Canadian Seamen's Union
Great Inland Waterway
American Federation of Labor
One Gone Two To Go
New York April 15 radio reports say the 4955 ton freighter Moma csea sailed from Trondheim yesterday and is now outside Norwegian waters en route to New York, expected in about 12 days. The Mormac sea was one of three American ships in Norwegian ports when the war shifted to Scandinavia, with two others at Bergen. Rosenberg April 15 justice of the peace Tom Hicks found death by own action in the death of Fort Sam Houston Soldier Henry J Wemett, body found yesterday in an automobile near Fulshear.
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Isuicide
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Fulshear
U S Faces Need for Big Fleet in Case Allies Lose
Secretary Morgenthau outlined U S plans to safeguard American investments in Norway and Denmark, including potential seizure of government funds to offset losses if Denmark or Norway repudiates obligations. He noted limitations on fund withdrawals and discussed possible responses to German actions amid rising wartime tensions. A Navy statement tied fleet expansion to potential Allied defeat and examined bases and sea power against Germany, while briefly reporting Bernice Winfield, 14, found unharmed after being missing since Friday near Lakeside Park Oakland California.
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Walsh
Massachusetts Democrat
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Great Britain
North Sea
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Caribbean
Congress
U. S
Oakland
Calif
Bernice Winfield
Lakeside Park
Globe News Want Ads promises sale power across many goods
Among other things advertised in today's Globe News Want Ads you find Keys Tractor Piston Rings Shingles House Trailers Tents Auto Repairs Paint Palisades Cabin Batteries Monuments Fertilizer which may give you the idea that whatever you want to sell the GNWA will sell. Dial 6262 Want Ad Headquarters.
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Globe News
Globe-News
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Peace Pattern Talk on Afterwar Federation Possibilities
Clarence K Streit, noted author of Union Now, speaks at Amarillo Country Club on postwar Europe and a potential federation of democracies. He envisions a union of 15 great democracies forming a powerful economic and semi political federation to deter aggression. Tickets for tonight’s 7 15 p m dinner lecture available only through club channels and local outlets.
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Country Club
Union Now
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Smedley Butler
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Amarillo Hotel
Pan Americans Stand Ready To Repel Any Attack
President Roosevelt told the Pan-American Union that the American republics would stand together to repulse any assault from overseas. He urged peace but warned to meet force with force if necessary, stressing mutual defense and nonaggression as the path to enduring peace.
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Path of Peace
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Netherlands
Stowaway Boards Manhattan in Grand Style
New York April 15 The U S Liner Manhattan reported a stowaway overboard style entry by William Hahnstadt 60 an engineer who boarded Genoa with a trunk three bags and a briefcase then appeared on deck the next day. He is said to be a naturalized American with a U S passport his wife and two children reside in Rio de Janeiro authorities said admission will depend on passport authenticity.
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Genoa
William Hahnstadt
United States
Rio de Janeiro
Germany
Weather Outlook Amarillo and Surrounding Regions
Weather summary notes light rain and cooler conditions likely in Amarillo and vicinity on Tuesday. West Texas expected fair with high cloudiness and scattered mountain showers Tuesday and Wednesday, minimal temperature change. New Mexico forecast partly cloudy eastern areas, cooler with showers in west and central zones turning to snow flurries in higher elevations Tuesday, followed by clearing and colder conditions.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Amari
Col Roger Q Williams Guest of C C Luncheon
Col Roger Q Williams world famous aviator will be honored at a luncheon by the senior and junior chambers of commerce in Amarillo. The noon event at the Amarillo Hotel invites all aviation enthusiasts. reservations 60 cents per plate due by mid morning tomorrow. Williams has logged 15 000 flight hours and 1 500 000 miles, carrying 65 000 passengers and teaching 700 students. He will conduct courtesy flights during his visit. Jaycees cancel their Capitol Hotel luncheon for the joint event.
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Reader's Digest
New York
Rome
Style Sunday Planned for Amarillo and Nation
A Cleveland columnist suggested Style Sunday on April 21 to celebrate fashion with a window display festival and a parade of styles. Weather and Easter maligned parades this year, prompting two Shopportunity Days where merchants will showcase the latest modes.
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Amarillo
King Winter
Cleveland
Norman Seigel
Two New Contenders Enter 18th Congressional Race
Dennis Zimmerman Tulsa lawyer and Tom Ellzey Ochil Tree County rancher joined six other announced candidates in the 18th district race yesterday. Zimmerman filed with 28 county committees and paid the fee per county, while Ellzey said he would issue a formal statement later in the week promising to represent all interests if elected. Other contenders include Marvin Jones, Shamrock and Amarillo figures Gene Worley Ernest Thompson Dusty Miller Jim Cade Lewis Goodrich and Deskins Wells with Jones recently appointed to a federal bench.
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Dennis Zimmerman
Tulsa
Tom Ellzey
Ochiltree
Zimmerman
Ellzey
Marvin Jones
Jones
Gene Worley
Shamrock
Ernest Thompson
Amarillo
Dusty Miller
Jim Cade
Lewis Goodrich
Deskins Wells
Wellington
Census extension granted amid bad weather in Amarillo
Amarillo's census deadline was extended a few days due to unfavorable weather. Supervisor Karl Cayton urged residents to cooperate, respond to door deliveries, and schedule appointments with enumerators to ensure a rapid accurate count. He stressed the count's financial importance for Amarillo.
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Amarillo
Karl Cayton
Rocket Ships Seen As Possibility
In Pasadena on April 15 Dr. R M Langer of Caltech said atomic power plus a method to concentrate a special form of uranium could lead to more efficient propulsion for airplanes automobiles boats and even rocket ships.
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Pasadena
Calif
California Institute of Technology
R. M. Langer
Americas to Act If Holland Falls To Blitzkrieg
Washington April 15 informed sources say if the Netherlands falls to Germany the United States and other American states would consider a temporary protectorate over Dutch possessions in the Western Hemisphere. They foresee potential action over the Dutch West Indies and Dutch Guiana under a Pan American Monroe doctrine framework.
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Handless Headless Torso Found in Chicago Alley
Police say the torso and legs of a man were found in an alley behind a West Madison Street undertaking establishment. The head and hands had been removed to hinder identification. investigators believe murder preceded disposal. The case remains under police review.
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W.P
West Madison Street Undertaking Establishment
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