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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1940

Page

3

Uruguay Sways Over Nazi Inquiry Crises Hits Baldomir Cabinet

Montevideo reports the Colorado Party withdraws support for Interior Minister Manuel Tiscornia amid rising Nazi probe tensions. Under secretary Nelson Garcia Seratto resigns in protest against article nine of the new anti Nazi law restricting press and radio. A Colorado committee will file a protest to President Baldomir over Tiscornia’s views on the Nazi inquiry. The government bans belligerent submarines from territorial waters. U S cruisers Quincy and Wichita, plus destroyer O Brien, are active nearby.

Montevideo Uruguay Alfredo Baldomir Colorado Party Manuel Tiscornia Nelson Garcia Seratto Tiscornia Baldomir United States Buenos Aires Bladomir Quincy Wichita O'Brien

New Texas Legislature to Hear Soft Tones via Public Address System

Austin reporters describe a new public address system in the Texas House that transmits conversational tones to all corners. The test revealed the system can control volume, preventing roar from loud speakers while allowing whispered remarks to be heard clearly.

Austin House of Representatives Texas Ernest Boyett

McBride Lands Reelection at Texas Labor Convention

SAN ANTONIO June 26 The San Antonio led Texas State Federation of Labor delegates nominated S A McBride of Houston for president without opposition. Two contests loomed for tomorrow’s election J H Pittford Austin vs H F Dunns Waco for first vice president and C H Lindbergh Galveston vs J W Hays Dallas for reading clerk Nominees were closed at today’s morning session Other unopposed officers included Third vice president A L Brown Abilene Fifth vice president W W Finch Amarillo Eighth vice president J W Park Beaumont and Joseph M Tone liaison to the US Department of Labor urged unions to utilize the convention peluang.

San Antonio Pa. S. McBride Houston Texas State Federation of Labor J. H. Pittford Austin H. F. Dunns Waco C. H. Lindbergh Galveston J. W. Hays Dallas A. L. Brown Abilene W. W. Finch Amarillo J. W. Park Beaumont Joseph M. Tone United States Department of Labor

Former Tucumcari Resident Buried

Funeral services were held yesterday in Yazoo City Mississippi for H H Swayze a former resident and businessman of Tucumcari The Swayzes had lived in Tucumcari a number of years and the early voting restrictions section notes the electoral college history

Tucumcari Nessman Swayzes United Sumcari

Criminal Appeals Actions From Texas Court

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals issued several decisions. Rulings affirmed and reversed varied by appellant, including Gates Polk Thames Coleman Wright Hall Barbee Harris and York Lamb with multiple remands and dismissals.

Austin U.P Court of Criminal Appeals Roderick Gates Polk A. B Tuffy) Thames Coleman Oscar Wright Hall William Barbee Harris York Lamb, Farmer Albert Gandy Limestone Norman Turner Alvin Mosley Harrison R. D. Woods Comanche Homer Tate Erath Melvin Rainwater Rusk Mary Robinson Dallas Roscoe McChristy Brown N. F. Walker

Dies Committee in Texas Backs Federal Probe Hearings

A Texas Senate standing committee offered full cooperation to the Dies congressional committee as a Texas hearing on fifth column activities was reported for July 5 and 6. Senator Collie led the meeting with members named from Houston Seguin Williamson Harris and other counties.

Austin Texas Senate Dies Texas Robert Stripling Legislative Committee Wilbourne B. Collie Eastland Colne Dies Committee Collie Weaver Moore Houston R_ 4 Weinert Seguin Albert Stone Brenham Joe Hill Henderson

Higgins School Names Frank Barnes Superintendent

At the board meeting on Monday evening Frank Barnes principal of Follett High School was elected superintendent of Higgins schools for the coming year. He succeeds R L Snider who led Higgins for four years and has been elected superintendent of Abernathy public schools. The Sniders will move soon.

Higgins Board of Education Frank Barnes Follett High School Barnes R. L. Snider Snider Abernathy

Millions Once, Now He Has Just a Home

Garland C. Kent of Corsicana emerged from a 10 month bankruptcy case with his home and about 1000 dollars. The government and Corsicana National Bank held major claims on 700 plus properties but agreed not to strip his holdings. Referee Baker awarded 42500 cash to the government on a 78000 tax claim and the bank’s 434000 claim will be settled with 175 properties valued at 400000. Trustee A M Malone said 80000 cash remains to be distributed to satisfy government and bank claims plus fees.

Dallas Garland c. Kent Corsicana First National Bank of E. M. Baker A. M. Malone Kent

Potter Hopper Poison Station Opens Today

County Agricultural Agent Frank Stubbs announces the mixing station for grasshopper poison on East Third Avenue at the Tri State Fair grounds near the old Highway Department building. The station opens 8 AM to 6 PM daily and urges early morning use for effectiveness.

East Third Avenue Frank Stubbs Ball Park Tri-State Fairgrounds State Highway Department Stubbs

State Association of Journeymen Barbers Elects Officers

The Texas state association of journeymen barbers elected A. R. Gatlin of Houston as president. J. H. Francis of Longview was named first vice president, C. C. Alford of Harlingen as fourth vice president, W. J. Stephens of Sherman as sixth vice president, and R. H. Nopper of Plainsview as seventh vice president.

Jabt Washington State Association of Journeymen Barbers A. R. Gatlin Houston J. H. Francis Longview C. C. Alford Harlingen W. J. Stephens Sherman R. H. Nopper Plainsview

Tucumcari Woman’s Funeral Conducted

Funeral services for Mrs. Clara Margaret Chappell 38 wife of Otis Chappell were held at Dunn's Funeral Home officiated by Rev James R Hill Interment in Tucumcari Memorial Cemetery She died Friday night after a long illness Surviving are her husband six sons six daughters her parents seven sisters and two brothers

Tucumcari Clara Margaret Chappell Otis Chappell Dunn's Funeral James R. Hill First Christian Church Tucumcari Memorial Fillen Shirley Beverly Joan Carolyn Marlyn Milton Morris Fof Armel Colo

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