Wirtz Refutes Texas GOP Claims On Public Funds
A. J. Wirtz, under-secretary of the interior, writes to R. B. Creager defense asserting Texas Republicans ignored truth by charging federal officeholders used public money to aid Roosevelt candidacy. He notes his own leave of absence before political mission and questions Taft Van Buren and Dewey distancing from public funds during the Roosevelt third-term push.
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A. J. Wirtz
Texas
Roosevelt
R. B. Creager
Brownsville
Republican Nationalmmitteeman
Wirtz
Washington
Austin
Roosevelt-Garner
Rote Wirtz
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Vanburg
Dewey
Enamel sale prices by size and color varieties
A brief advert listing SVW Enamel available in all colors with prices per unit: quarts 59 cents, pints 36 cents, half pints 19 cents, and quarter pints 10 cents.
Summer Schools Start Tuesday in Amarillo Area
Summer school begins Tuesday at Amarillo High School and McKinley Elementary with registration Monday. High school rates are 12 for one subject 16 for two 20 for three, elementary rates 8 12 16. Principals are T H McDonald and Rodney Wright. Frank W Gomez 23 of Brighton hospitalized with burns and cuts after a girl, one of six children of a house painter, was allegedly slain. Gomez allegedly aided the discovery.
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Town Arsenal
Frank W. Gomez
Brighton
Gomez
Amarillo High School
McKinley Elementary School
T. H. McDonald
Rodney Wright
American Ambulance Driver Tells Tale of Horror Found at Front
Horace W. Fuller, Boston volunteer ambulance driver with the American Field Service, sends a Paris dispatch from the Amiens sector describing German bombing of Amiens, 10 bodies per 100 yards along roads, and 3,000 wounded carried in five days. He recalls the bombardment, fires, and deaths as tanks and planes attack the region. He warns that scenes of destruction should never have happened and plans to return to the front.
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Horace W. Fuller
Boston
Somme
Puller
Paris
Amiens
Beauvais
Sabotage Probe After Navy Casting Plant Fire
Landisville Pa May 31 Fire destroyed twenty wooden patterns used in making steel castings for Navy parts at Crucible Steel Casting Company. Fire Chief Frain called the blaze incendiary and asked state police experts to investigate sabotage. Authorities say Germany will lead in available aircraft through early 1941 at current production rates.
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Navy
Landsdowne
U. S. Navy
Walter L. Frain
Crucible Steel Casting Company
Germany
Young Roosevelt Predicts GOP Ticket in 1940
Elliott Roosevelt, speaking on a radio broadcast, forecasts that Senator Arthur Vandenberg of Michigan could secure the Republican nomination with Thomas Dewey of New York as vice president. He argues party inner circles favor Vandenberg for his steadiness and Dewey for mass appeal, predicting Vandenberg as potential nominee and Dewey as possible VP.
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Fort Worth
U.P
Elliott Roosevelt
Arthur Vandenberg
Michigan
Thomas B. Dewey
New York
Vandenberg
Dewey
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