FDR Unity Theme Dominates Johnson Campaign Stop
Rep. Lyndon Johnson spoke twice at Municipal Auditorium in a rain shortened rally attended by about 1,500 from Panhandle towns. He urged unity for Roosevelt’s policy, defended being a “yes man” to defend the country, and urged support for the defense program and Senate backing of Roosevelt’s foreign policy.
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Amarillo
Lyndon Johnson
U. S. Senate
Grover C. Hill
Johnson
Panhandle
Municipal Auditorium
Roosevelt, Unity and Johnson
Cordell Hull
Secretary Knox
Mr. Knudsen
Wendell Willkie
Texas
Roosevelt
America
United States Senate
United State Senate
Senate
Morris Sheppard
Frank Knox
Henry Stimson
Robert Patterson
Jesse Jones
Sam Rayburn
Tom Connally
Wheeler-Lindbergh
Wheelers
Lindberghs
Nyes
Daniel O Daniel Campaign Tour To Amarillo
Governor O Daniel toured the Texas Panhandle from Lubbock to Vernon with stops in Amarillo. He spoke at 1 PM and drew a large, cheering crowd on the Herring Hotel lot. He criticized the Legislature and lobbyists while praising the common people and pledging no large outside campaign funds.
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O’daniel
Lubbock
Vernon
Amarillo
Herring Hotel
Texas
James Stephen Hogg
Hogg
U. S. Senate
Morris Sheppard
House
Senate
Washington
Senator Sheppard
Austin
O'Daniel
Hillbillies
Molly
Reductions in Denver Shops At Childress Fort Worth
Fort Worth and Denver Railroad shops in Fort Worth and Childress cut staff after a ruling denying the railroad permission to move offices to Denver. The layoffs aim to cut costs as a petition for a rehearing is believed imminent.
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Denver
Childress
Fort Worth
O.R
Fort Worth & Denver Railroad
L.C.C
US Should Keep Confidence, Says Swiss Paper
The Gazette de Lausanne notes the US should conserve the confidence of neutrals after freezing Swiss credits. It reports Swiss officials and neutral observers urging restraint and careful handling of financial ties amid U.S. measures.
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Bern
Switzerland
United States
Delausanne
Amarillo Area Weather Outlook and Temperature Notes
The Amarillo area reports partly cloudy skies with thunderstorms possible Tuesday afternoon and continued heat. West Texas and New Mexico expect scattered showers and thunderstorms Tuesday through Wednesday with little temperature change. Readings show daytime highs in the 70s to 80s and nightly lows in the 40s to 60s, with 0.15 inches of precipitation in the last 24 hours. The edition notes circulation figures for Amarillo papers and an advertisement promoting a 12 can case of Prager.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Woody Electric Company
Tyler Street
Ansley Cleaners
Mirror Beauty Shop
S & H Stamp Store
Ninth Avenue
Southwestern Telephone Company
Amarillo Furniture Company
Amarillo Oldsmobile Company
East Tenth Street
West Sixth Avenue
Rusk Street
Northwest Texas Hospital
Buchanan Street
Thirty-sixth Avenue
Taylor Street
Leon Smith
Victor Smith
Florida Street
C. C. Holt
River Road
Jesse Fletcher
Alabama Street
D. B Brown
Seventeenth Avenue
English Airport
Clarendon
Texico
Channing
White Deer
Amarillo Hit By Torrential Rainstorm Floods Streets
A heavy northeast rainstorm drenched Amarillo late yesterday with 1.5 to 3 inches in about an hour. Streets and intersections flooded, traffic halted, basements flooded, and several stores reported water intrusion while occasional lightning struck homes.
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Amarillo
Ninth Avenue
Tyler Street
Bomb Blasts Shake English Coast as Bombs Hit Ports
On June 23 British bombers conducted a major attack on Nazi invasion ports. Explosions in France caused the skirts of girls walking in England to be blown up by the force. Seaside houses rattled as tables shifted and doors slammed.
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England
France
Air Ministry
RAF
Germany
Cap Gris Nez
Strait of Dover
Cap Griz Nez
Channel
DNB
Berlin
French
Europe
Reich
London
Kent
Russia
Britain
Churchill
Dover
Low Countries
Royal Air Force
Africa
Middle East
Palmyra
Syria
Damascus
Vichy France
Beirut
Merdjayoun
Sidon
Norwegian Telegraph Agency
Norway
Oslo
Reds Claim 5000 Prisoners Taken and 300 Tanks Destroyed
Brest litovsk falls to Nazis as Reds claim victory with 5000 prisoners captured and 300 tanks destroyed in the battle. The Associated Press reports the rapid advance and collapse of Soviet defenses.
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Brest -Litovsk
Russia
Baltic
Black Sea
Brest-Litovsk
Moscow
Red Army
Shavlai
Ravarusska
Kolno
Lomzha
Shaulai
East Prussia
Kaunas
Lithuania
Leningrad
Lthuania
Estonia
Latvia
Vladimirvolynsk
Brody
Poland
Warsaw
Germany
Europe
Prut
Rumania
Vichy
France
Bessarabia
Ukraine
Ankara
Galati
Lemberg
Lwow
Grodno
Kristinopol
U. S. Sympathy With Reds Against Nazis
The United States declared support for Soviet Russia amid a German invasion. Roosevelt's administration signaled possible lend lease or other aid, while stressing that no formal request had been received and that frozen Soviet assets may be considered alongside defense material sales.
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Lithuania
Latvia
Estonia
Leningrad
Russia
Baltic
Koenigsberg
East Prussia
Baltic States
Finland
Pavel Orlov
Moscow
Pummank
Petsamo
Mitsilampi
Immomajaervi
Adolf Hitler
Arctic
Norway
Kaunas
Karl Limanis
Riga
Berlin
Britain
United States
Hitler
Germany
Washington
Roosevelt
Sumner Welles
Americas
Welles
State Department
Laurence Steinhardt
London
Vichy
France
Soviet
Chicago Grain Prices Rise Amid Russia Ukraine War Fallout
Wheat futures climbed in Chicago as wartime pressures on Russia’s breadbasket raise prices. July delivery at 1.04 and September 1.09 a bushel, near four year highs, with speculation on Russia harvest size and potential lend-lease shipments to Asiatic Russia.
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Chicago
Russia
Ukraine
Black Sea
Pacific
Ottawa
Canada
Germany
U. S. Department of Agriculture and International Institute of Agriculture
Rome
China
U.S
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Daniel
the Weathereather Bureau
Amarillo Daily News
The
Amarillo Globe
Russell Stationery Company
Associated Press
U. S
Calais
Spain
Francisco Franco
Turku Helsina
Miles
Kharkov
Kirstinopol
Kiev
Zhitomir
Hungary
Bolgrad
Sevastopol
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