Nazi Turkish pact seen easing risks to Britain
The 10 year German Turkish non aggression treaty is viewed as potentially easing British concerns by keeping Turkish territory out of Nazi attacks and delaying any invasion plans via Cyprus or Syria while offering time to bolster Egypt defenses. Despite optimism the pact may be temporary, observers warn Berlin could still shift course on notice. Germany hails the accord as a strategic shield against British influence in the Balkans and Near East.
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American truck experts to aid China on Burma Road task
Three leading U S truck transportation experts Daniel Arnstein Harold C Davis and Marco Hellman sail this week to help the Chinese Republic solve Burma Road transport problems They will work as one dollar a year men for the U S government traveling via Honolulu to Hong Kong and Chungking then by air to Rangoon to survey and advise Chiang Kai Shek on necessary changes and to stay until the job is done
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San Francisco
America
China
Chinese Republic
Burma Road
Daniel G. Arnstein
New York
Terminal Cab Company
New York City
Harold C. Davis
West Hartford
United States
Arnstein
Honolulu
Hong Kong
Chungking
Chiang Kai Shek
Burma
Rangoon
Brown Air Cures Hay and Saves Money and Time
In Columbus Ohio a new hay curing method using forced air circulation through hay in the mow is spreading from Tennessee. Ohio State University extension specialist G R Shier notes four to five hours of sun to cure about 80 percent, then ventilation flues in barn finish curing. the technique remains experimental and broader guidance may take a year or two.
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Columbus
Ohio
Tennessee
G. R. Shier
Ohio State University
Shier
Texas Colleges Join With NYA
Thirty four Texas senior colleges and universities will cooperate with the National Youth Administration state school work council this summer to sponsor an information program. The effort includes talks, conferences, open forums, and problem discussions for NYA operations in schools and communities across the state.
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Austin
Texas
National Youth Administration State School Work Council
NYA
J. C. Kellum
L. A. Woods
State Department of Education
University of Texas
Tillotson College
Regro
Texas A. &. M. College
College Station
Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton
Baylor University
Waco
Butler and Texas Colleges
Tyler
Wiley and Bishop Colleges
Marshall
Fast Texas Teachers College
Commerce
Abilene Christian College
Abilene
Hardin-Simmons University
Samuel Huston College
McMurry College
Austin College
Sherman
Texas Technological College
Lubbock
Denton Summer College Tour Dates Announced
North Texas Teachers College in Denton hosts sessions July 8 to 9 followed by Texas State College for Women July 10 and Texas College of Mines and Metallurgy July 11 to 12 in a regional education circuit.
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North Texas Teachers College
Denton
Texas State College For Women
Texas College of Mines and Metallurgy
el Paso
Roadside Breakdowns In 1940
California State Automobile Association reports 1940 roadside stalls reached 9,667,823 due to tire trouble nationwide. Estimated repair bills approached 5 million dollars. Battery trouble ranked second in emergency calls.
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San Francisco
California State Automobile Association
Destiny of the world rests with United States Rotary speech
Dr. R Thomson addressed Amarillo Rotary Club at the Amarillo Hotel predicting U S leadership in global affairs. He warned isolationism is dead and questioned a future peace policy while noting Britain faces two paths under Hitler or as a junior partner to the United States.
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United States
Dr. R. Thomson
Amarillo
Hector
Dr. Thomsen
Thomson
Great Britain
Hitler
Weather forecasting years ahead seen
Pasadena scientist Irving Krick of Caltech outlined new meteorological disclosures to the AAAS. He described a complex system using numerous charts and air mass movements that could forecast weather five to ten years ahead and even reconstruct historical weather patterns.
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Pasadena
Calif
Irving Krick
California Institute of Technology Today
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Krick
Murders Woman on Second Trial in Atlantic City
In Atlantic City New Jersey on June 19 police said Emil Z Sworb 59 shot and killed Mrs Katherine Pajor 55 in the lobby of a hotel after an earlier 1939 incident in Philadelphia. Sworb who had served eight months for the previous charge surrendered after firing into the air and claimed persecution by Pajor.
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Atlantic City
N. J
U.P
Emil Z. Sworb
Katherine Pajor
Philadelphia
Sworb
Pajor
Sword
Crawdad Mystery Surprises Waldrops at Mississippi Street
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Waldrop found a live brown crawdad in their garage yesterday while cleaning out for a new car at 908 Mississippi Street. The family, not fishing recently, wonders where the creature came from as Tran now estimates its population at 12,000,000.
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E. L. Waldrop
Mississippi Street
Tran
Vacation Bible Schools Active in Amarillo
Four vacation Bible schools operate in Amarillo with three closing today and Central Presbyterian continuing to July 3. San Jacinto Methodist begins at 7 30 PM in Fellowship Hall with parents invited. First Christian holds a 11 AM picnic in Ellwood Park and an 8 PM exhibit in Fellowship Hall. Central Presbyterian features a 11 15 AM session with a magic show by Sam Burchart. First Baptist holds commencement at 10 30 AM in the main auditorium with displays of student handwork.
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Amarillo
First Christian
San Jacinto Methodist
First Baptist
Central Presbyterian Church
Fellowship Hall
West Sixth Avenue
Ellwood Park
First Christian Church
North Taylor Street
Sam Burchart
YMCA
Eleventh Avenue
Harrison Street
First Baptist Church
Stanford University president to serve until 1943
Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur will continue as Stanford University president through 1943 due to the defense emergency, extending one year beyond his planned retirement, announced by the board of trustees.
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Palo Alto
Calif
Ray Lyman Wilbur
Stanford University
University Board of Trustees
Norris Favors Congressional Recess
Senator Norris of Nebraska urges a recess after noting that last summer’s session was unproductive. The veteran independent politician criticizes lawmakers for inaction and suggests time away from Washington to regroup.
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Washington
Norris
Nebraska
Offer Brings Ice Cream Pints in Memphis Clover Drive
In Memphis Tennessee a dairy company offered a pint of ice cream for each four leaf clover brought in More than five thousand were collected on the first day of the campaign indicating strong community participation and novelty value for the promotion
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Memphis, Tenn
Houston Carpenters Walk Off the Job at Shipyard Project
In Houston on June 19, about 100 to 400 AFL carpenters quit the Brown and Root sub contract at the Houston Shipbuilding Corp project, saying they were dissatisfied with working conditions. Company officials framed it as a layoff not a strike with no picketing. Fourteen hundred other union workers continued on site.
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Houston
Brown & Root Construction Company
Houston Shipbuilding Corporation
Brown and Root Company
L. T. Bolin
Bolin
AFL Carpenters Union
Lipton Ice Tea Sparks Family Quip in Sweet Town
A humorous family exchange centers on a girl’s coming of age and her aunt's remark about beauty. The sister notes small pleasures like Lipton iced tea while the father jokes about cost and savor.
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Letitia
Changes Little in 20 Years Woman Recognizes Brother
Mrs. Anna Nolan of 409 Madison Avenue greeted a visitor yesterday who proved to be her brother Tom Little from Alabama. She had not seen him in about 20 years and him recognizing her confirmed their reunion after decades apart.
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Anna Nolan
Madison
Tom Little
Alabama
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