Panhandle-Plains Crop Reaches 25 Million Bushels With New Storage
The Panhandle-Plains wheat harvest nears 25 million bushels as clear weather to date accelerates gathering. Bonded storage shortage spurred 2 million bushels of Galveston capacity to open, easing Amarillo rail congestion. Oklahoma and Central Texas elevators run full. future space remains at risk. Government loan storage favors 85 cent base with up to 1 cent per protein point premium, boosting typical prices toward 91 cents.
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North Plains
Panhandle Plains
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Amarillo
Houston
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Texas
Cleveland Torso Murder Suspect Admits Killing
A heavily muscled bricklayer confessed to one of Cleveland’s torso murders. Sheriff O'Donnell said the suspect, Frank Dolezal or Bohemian, may be involved in at least two more. He directed officers to where Mrs. Polillo’s remains were found and later to where her head was tossed in Lake Erie. Authorities cite additional victims Rose Wallace and Edward Andrassy as possible ties.
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Cleveland
Martin L. O’donnell
O'Donnell
Frank Dolezal
Florence Polilio
Lake Erie
Rose Wallace
Edward W. Andrassy
General Motors Suspends Employee Benefit Plan Amid Strike
DETROIT July 7 General Motors announces immediate suspension of its employee income security plan as skilled workers strike threatens to delay 1940 model production. CIO UAW strike expands to about 6 000 idle workers across four plants while Knudsen cites wage losses and production disruption.
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Detroit
General Motors Corporation
Illiam
Knudsen
General Motors
Uaw-Cio
Serum Fails Ace Biologist Serum Fails Ace Biologist
Kansas City July 7 A new serum from guinea pigs failed to save the life of Dr Charles Salsberg a 67 year old veterinary biologist suffering from equine sleeping sickness. Doctors said the serum may prove effective in future cases after using horse blood antioxin serums caused allergies. Blood from 300 guinea pigs was used in the effort.
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Kansas City
Charles KE. Salsberg
Salsberg
Glider pilot survives crash after wing crumples in dive
Naval Aviation Cadet Robert M. Stanley bailed out at 1000 feet as his glider’s left wing shattered during a spinning dive near Elmira New York. He escaped injury while his $1500 ship was wrecked. parachute issues caused a chaotic descent ending with a landing in a birch tree and minor injuries to clothing.
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N. Y
Robert M. Stanley
Pensacola Naval Station
Richard C. du Pont
Soaring Society of America
Stanley
Social Security Funding and Payouts Details Report
Washington reports the social security system has paid out 844,649,116 in three years four months. Total taxes collected reach 1,483,813,860 with most funds in bonds for old age insurance reserves. Grants to states total 166,358,118 for aged, children, and the blind, plus 17,844,954 for death claims. Administrative costs total 55,891,864 and 105,554,180 goes to states for unemployment agencies. Payroll taxes bring 1,235,822,586 and employers pay 247,991,274 for unemployment. The May 31 reserve shows 098,814,347 is earmarked for old age pensions, with no payments yet aside from estates. If amendments pass, start of old age payments could move from 1942 to 1940. Interest from investments reaches 17,674,043.
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Congress
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Social Security Board
State Ends Testimony In Burgunder Case
The last witness in the Burgunder murder trial testified that the college youth confessed to killing Jack Peterson and Ellis Koury alone. Harvey L. Mott of the Arizona Republic recounted the alleged confession from a Globe restaurant, detailing the sequence of shootings and Burgunder’s claims about Peterson and Koury.
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Ariz
Robert Burgunder
Jack Peterson
Ellis Koury
Harvey L. Mott
The
Arizona Republic
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Koury
Peterson
Burgunder
Prison Warden Given One to Three Years Over Deaths
Frank Craven deputy warden of Holmesburg prison received a sentence of one to three years for involuntary manslaughter in the death of four convicts in punishment cells last August. He appealed to the Pennsylvania Superior Court. Others tried included Francis Smith convicted of involuntary manslaughter seeking a new trial while former superintendent James Mills and seven guards were acquitted.
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Philadelphia
Frank Craven
Holmesburg
Craven
Pennsylvania Superior Court
Robert E. Lamberton
Francis Smith
James Mills
Senate bloc plans fight to end neutrality revision
Washington July 7 The administration bid to revise the neutrality act collapsed as 34 senators signaled a determined opposition ready to filibuster. The bloc threatens to derail the measure, with key figures uncertain on exact strength yet prepared to block the proposal. The plan would end the embargo on war material sales to belligerents and allow open markets with title transfer before shipment, plus authority to set war zones for ships and citizens.
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Washington
Congress
Europe Looks to Balkans in Growing Crisis
AP reports Balkans rise as a flashpoint with Romania alarmed by a Nazi backed southeastern bloc idea. Bulgaria Germany ties deepen amid Bulgaria premier Berlin visit. Yugoslavia and Hungary figures in the fear of a pro Nazi axis. Britain prepares air defenses while seeking mutual aid with France and the Soviet Union. Syria’s president resigns over independence delays as Japanese air raids mark the China conflict’s anniversary.
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Danzig Draws Diplomatic Attention Amid Fireworks in China
Washington dispatch notes Danzig as the real trouble spot while Tokyo and London avoid war in the Orient. Germany faces internal finance strains as armament grows and tax revenues lag, with Hitler's regime balancing debt, bonds, and mobilization pressures amid a fragile international scene.
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Hereford Breeders Plan Tour For Panhandle August
Officials of the Panhandle Hereford Breeders Association announced tentative plans for a three day tour of Hereford ranches during the second week of August. Members will meet Tuesday at 2 PM at the Amarillo Hotel to discuss the proposal and organize committees for visits to herds near Hereford Pampa Miami Amarillo Canyon and Tulsa with planned barbecues and entertainment for visiting cattlemen. breeders from Texas New Mexico and Oklahoma are expected to attend if approved.
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Amarillo
George Nance
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Tulsa
Texas
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Oklahoma
Nazis Close Three Protestant Theological Schools
Berlin July 7 Three of Germanys sixteen Protestant theological schools were ordered shut by Oct 1 in what church leaders call a Nazi push against the church. Education Minister Bernhard Rust issued the order and Nazi propaganda in Nordland urged theology to be abandoned as a vocation. Protestant circles fear the move will stand, backed by powerful Nazi district leaders Wagner Hildebrandt and Mutschmann who have resigned from the church.
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Germany
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Nordland
Robert Wagner
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Friedrich Hildebrandt
Mecklenburg
Martin Mutschmann
Saxony
Globe-News end of big bargain in Want Ads
Tomorrow is the last day of the Globe-News big bargain offer in Want Ads. If you place an ad today or tomorrow you may have 15 words for the price of 10. Deadline for regular ads is 6:30 P M. Globe-News Want Ads Get Results.
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Weather Outlook for Amarillo and West Texas
Amarillo and west Texas expect fair skies with cooler conditions Saturday. New Mexico also sees generally fair weather, cooler in the east portion. Highs around the area recorded yesterday included 98 with a low near 39.
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Yvi Pies
Texas
Panhandle
New Mexico
Definite Action To Be Taken Next Week
Congressman Marvin Jones vows to confront the Soil Conservation Service over the Panhandle lakes program or push a bill to shift the program to the Bureau of Reclamation. He plans decisive action early next week, with Panhandle officials backing his stance amid concerns over future lake construction.
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Washington, D. C
Marvin Jones
Soil Conservation Service
Panhandle Lakes
Congress
Bureau of Reclamation
Department of Interior
Aid Is Pledged Canadian Dam
Friz Thompson chairman of the Canadian River Flood Control Association and a Hutchinson County official pledged full cooperation for a Sanford dam project. He said a July 28 Sanford board meeting will invite Panhandle citizens, Panhandle Water Conservation Authority officers, and railroad officials. Four counties appointed to the board include Moore County Judge Noel McDade Sherman County Commissioner F B Mullins Stratford Mayor Arthur Ross and others in Dallam Hartley and Nolan counties.
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Friz Thompson
Canadian River Flood Control Association
Hutchinson County Commissioners Court
Homer Pruett
Borger Chamber of Commerce
Pat Flynn
Panhandle
Sanford
Thompson
Panhandle Water Conservation Authority
Noel McDade
Moore County
F. B. Mullins
Sherman County
Arthur Ross
Stratford
John B. Honts
Elmer B. Elliott
Dallam County
R. A. DeeFee
Second Former L. S. A. Official Is Arrested in Scandal Probe
New Orleans reports a second former Louisiana State University official has been arrested in a WPA scandal probe. George Caldwell, former university building superintendent, faces a charge of diverting WPA materials and labor to private use. He posted a $10,000 bond and pleads innocent as details emerge from a federal grand jury inquiry. The case ties to Caldwell’s private building work and a $40,000 Baton Rouge residence, with Gov. Earl K. Long noting related resignations on the LSU board of supervisors.
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Grand Jury
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