FBI to act as clearing house for fifth column info
Washington June 11 U P The Federal Bureau of Investigation will act as a clearing house for all information regarding fifth column activities Atty Gen Robert H Jackson revealed in instructions urging citizen cooperation while cautioning against volunteer counter espionage groups He urged reporting to local G men of espionage sabotage and neutrality law violations but warned against individual investigations He stressed civil liberties of loyal and innocent citizens and aliens must be protected Other anti fifth column developments were outlined including union alien ban proposals and fingerprinting plans for aliens and allegations of Nazi propaganda among American Indians Rhode Island led 1939 traffic safety with four deaths per 100 million vehicle miles
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Washington
U.P
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Fifth Column
Atty
Robert H. Jackson
T? & Attninave
Marchale
Bla Wesmane Jackson
Jackson
FBI
Robert R. Reynolds
North Carolina
Senate
Alben W. Barkley
United States
Alexander Holtzoff
Justice Department
House Judiciary
John Collier
Indian Affairs Committee
American Indian Federation
Bund
War's Effects on Texas To Be Probed
Analysis by experts on the economic and political effects of the European war on North and South American nations will close the University of Texas summer Latin American program on July 2. Principal speakers include Roland Hall Sharp of the Christian Science Monitor and Princeton's Dana Munro, with a two day conference following a six week institute featuring public lectures and radio broadcasts.
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Austin
University of Texas
Roland Hall Sharp
Christian Science Monitor
Dana Munro
Princeton University
Perryton Birthday Celebration Roars Into August
Perryton businessmen dress in Western regalia from June 1 to August 22 for the Twenty-first Annual Birthday Celebration. W H Lance director general issues an ultimatum as the city plans a rodeo and other entertainment features.
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Perryton
W. H. Lance
Clayton Growing Steadily Under City Manager View
Clayton, N M June 11 city manager J H Bender says growth is steady as utility connections rise. Twelve new electricity and water meters have been installed since April 20, reflecting expanding service and demand.
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Clayton
Clayton, N. M
J. H. Bender
Refugee liner Washington freed after submarine warning
A refugee ship with 1,020 Americans aboard faced a torpedo warning from an unidentified submarine near Portugal. After repeated exchanges, the liner Washington was allowed to proceed toward Galway, while officials noted the incident involved blinker signals and darkness hindered identification.
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Washington
Portugal
Europe
State Department
Harry Manning
United States Lines
New York
Lisbon
Galway
Ireland
Atlantic
Oporto
United States
Manning
U. S. Lines
Spain
Vigo
Italy Faces Fuel Crisis As Mussolini Presses Offensive
Italy may strike first with air and submarine operations as Mussolini seeks a quick Alpine front push. The nation relies on 80 000 tons yearly from Albania, while war needs demand far more fuel weekly, risking a race against time as Germany and Romania curb supplies and Allied sea blocks threaten imports.
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J. W. T. Mason
United Press
Italy
Mediterranean
Mussolini
Alpine
Albania
Germany
Romania
ENMC Summer School Enrolls Students From 39 Towns
ENMC summer school opens with students from 39 towns and three states. Dean Floyd Golden announces enrollment figures, noting additional Lincoln County and Taos programs under Dr. Alfred Crofts and Emil Bisttram, respectively, may raise total participation to 150 to 200.
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Taos
Emil Bisttram
Italy Town Seeks Name Change Over Mussolini Link
In a Texas town named Italy citizens furious at Mussolini’s war entry plan to sever the name. After mass meeting they sent a message to President Roosevelt and began a petition to Washington asking to rename the town. Some suggested Ellis County homage while others propose alternate names.
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Italy
Mussolini
Germany
mid-Texas
United States
Roosevelt
Texas
Post Office Department
Washington, D. C
Ellis
Twenty six cities due at league meeting in Austin
Twenty six cities expected to be represented at the Lone Star District Walther League convention in Austin June 16 to 18, announced by President John Babcock. Program includes prayer services inspirational addresses and religious songs by various choirs.
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Austin
Lone Star
John Babcock
Lutheran Young People League
Bodies of Drowned Boys Found Near Canal in El Paso
In El Paso police found the bodies of Arturo Lopez eight and Jesus Hernandez thirteen who had been missing since Sunday. Mexican men along the Franklin Irrigation Canal discovered Lopez and Hernandez’s body about ten miles apart. Authorities believe they drowned while swimming, both wearing only swimming trunks.
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EL Paso
Franklin Irrigation Canal
Arturo Lopez
Jesus Hernandes
Lopes
Hernandez
Isn't This Why You Are Constipated
A reader asks about dietary causes of constipation and suggests Kellogg's All-Bran as a bulk-forming breakfast option. The ad explains that bulk helps form a soft, bulky mass for regular movement and advises eating All-Bran with plenty of water, plus consulting a physician if persistent.
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Kellogg's
Battle Creek
Caution Advised on Texas Highways
Texas highway officials urged cautious driving on U S highway 67 near Alvarado as work widens bridges and shoulders. Traffic is routed through the construction zone while asphalt work continues on U S highway 82 west of Gainesville and on State Highway 24 in Young County with periodic 30 minute holds and shoulder detours on State Highway 67 near Meridian. President Donald MacKay of Eastern New Mexico College leaves Portales for an eight stop speaking tour across three states including a Colorado school of education alumni luncheon and Golden Jubilee banquet in Greeley and lectures in Wayne Nebraska and Kansas teachers colleges.
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Austin
U.P
Texas Highway Department
Alvarado
Cooker County
Gainesville
Young
Graham
Jack County
Meridian
McKay
Portales
Donald MacKay
Eastern New Mexico College
Colorado State College of Education
Greeley
Nebraska State Teachers’ College
Wayne
Nebraska
Kansas
Kansas Teachers
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