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Amarillo Daily News in Amarillo, Texas

03 Jun 1941

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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1941

Page

3

Panhandle highway toll climbs to 35 after Shamrock crash

A series of fatal crashes on Route 66 in the Panhandle raises the year to date death toll to 35. The tally lists names and residences from Amarillo to Shamrock and Dumas, with victims including Mrs. Wayman Rhodes and C. O. Stone among others.

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Shamrock Panhandle Jan Wayman Rhodes Middleton Ohio Amarillo C. O. Stone Texola Mark L. Strickland Clarendon John Gilvin Twenty-fourth Avenue Polk Street Charles Melton Godfrey Hoffman Eugene Clark Carrouzett Willie Sweeney Dumas E. G. Archer Lelia Lake Archer James W. Kirk Plainview Dimmitt Effie Wheeler Hillsboro Til Groom Ernest C. Covington Stratford Fenace Roton Glen Reagan Perryton Dumas- Stinnett Road Delbert Skaggs Centhia Annie Robertson North Fill Jess McClure Watonga Okla Canyon Ina Mae Schauble Gary Don Mobeetie W. W. Barclay McCook Neb Twitty William Kinley Second Avenue James W. Poling Dean Jackson Childress Harold Smith Emma Dean Jackson Weldon Poling Hans Peterson Highway 66 Duke Morgan Melva Wall Lewis Prestige John Klaverweiden Dalhart Minnie Stout Bell Cal Richard A. Colin Kansas City
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Mexico Motorizes Army Cavalry Regiments to Modernize

Sources in the ministry of national defense said at least six of the Mexican army's 40 cavalry regiments would be motorized by year end. The move is part of President Avila Camacho's program to strengthen the nation's fighting forces as he stated Saturday.

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Mexico City Ministry of National Defense Avila Camacho
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Mexico Promises Honorable Discharge Under Mutual Defense Treaties

Foreign policy commentary notes Mexico can honorably fulfill its obligations under Pan American defense treaties. Analysts discuss implications for regional security and alliance commitments amid ongoing diplomatic considerations.

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Mexico
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Long childhood of cicadas spanned sixteen years underground

An excerpt details the 17 year cicada life cycle noting that nymphs spend years underground before maturing. It explains the emergence process where the nymph sheds its exoskeleton and becomes an adult insect. The piece highlights the duration and metamorphosis of this periodical brood.

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Firemen Have a Busy Day Chasing the Same Blaze

New York report describes a 16th floor apartment awning fire that spread to the 15th and 14th floors as embers reignited successive awnings. Firefighters rushed between floors and extinguished each new flare, finding no further fires by the time they reached the second floor.

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First Wheat Is Delivered Early In Southwest Crop

The first car of the 1941 winter wheat reached Kansas City setting a new early arrival record. Originating in Walters Oklahoma and shipped via Enid, it graded No 1 dark hard with 14.5 percent moisture 12.50 percent protein and weighed 61.5 pounds per bushel. The wheat will be auctioned on the floor of the Kansas City Exchange. Production of prefabricated houses in Russia ranges from one to twelve rooms and is rising.

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Kansas City Southwest Walters Okla Enid Kansas City Exchange Russia
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Old Man Texas Sees Industrial Empire Rising

The article portrays Texas expanding beyond farming and ranching into industry, highlighting petroleum as a key driver. It notes Texas refines and uses most of its oil with local labor, supplying a large share of state manufacturing and jobs, and points to oil and gas as a cheap fuel base and Texas as a gateway to Latin America.

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Texas Latin America
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