Trophies Thrill Amarillo Dog Lovers at Pampa Show
Amarillo dog lovers celebrated as trophies from the Pampa Daily News Panhandle panel club show arrived. Winners included Best of Breed medals and ribbons for breeds such as Pomeranian and English Bulldog. Lady Golden Shandy owned by Mrs John McCarty won Reserve Champion and a memorial trophy after a collie’s distemper death.
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Pampa Daily News Panhandle Oanel Club
Pampa
Bill Gunn
John Gilliam Jr
Ray EF. Minner
J. L. Young
W. M. Staples
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John McCarty
Golden Shandy
Collie
Archer Fullingim
Pampa News
Whitesides Campaigns by Bicycle in Cherokee County
Washington Whitesides, Henry's Chapel candidate for the state legislature, campaigns across Cherokee County on an ordinary bicycle after earning a law degree at State University. He plans a house-to-house tour expected to cover the entire county by the first primary on July 2, aiming about 10 miles per hour on level ground.
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Washington Whitesides
Henry's Chapel
Cherokee County
Whitesides
State University
Friendly Duel Turns Fatal for New Jersey Student
A school celebration fencing match at Arts High School in Newark ends in the death of 17 year old Richard Wilcox after a foil penetrates his lung. Chinese student John Chung, 18, witnessed the incident as police question bystanders and file no charges.
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N. J
U.P
Arts High School
Richard Wilcox
John Chung
Wilcox
Chung
Norris Says Willkie Will Elect Roosevelt Backed by Power Trust
Senator Norris claims Willkie’s nomination guarantees Roosevelt’s reelection and accuses the rival of leading a large utility empire. Senator Connally notes Willkie’s electric background and campaign resources but warns of a November blackout.
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Washington
Norris
Nebraska
Roosevelt
Wendell Willkie
New Jersey Scouts To Spend Month at Tucumcari
Thirty Boy Scouts from Westfield New Jersey will spend July in Tucumcari announced by Chamber of Commerce Secretary Roy H Smith. The chamber will arrange entertainment and asks local Boy Scouts to greet them to ensure a pleasant visit. Westfield is a small residential industrial city near New York.
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Boy Scouts
Westfield
New Jersey
Chamber of Commerce
Roy H. Smith
Westerfield
New York
Price Fixing Charged in Gypsum Board Case
A special federal grand jury indicted five corporations and nine individuals on charges of fixing gypsum board wall board and lath prices through a patent licensing scheme. Named companies include United States Gypsum National Gypsum Certain Teed and Newark Plaster. officers and employees listed include Canode Keady Sader Bartlett Gallagher Baker Burley Henley and Black.
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Washington
United States Gypsum Company
National Gypsum Company
Certain-Teed Products Corporation
Ebsary Gypsum Company, Inc
Newark Plaster Company
Oliver M. Canode
William L. Keady
H. Frank Sader
Sidney F. Bartlett
Ernest A
Lions Club elects Hood Wills president in Miami
Hood Wills, vocational agriculture instructor, was elected president of the Lions Club in Miami. Billie Craig was chosen secretary treasurer with W. M. Byers and W. L. Russell as vice presidents. Officers will lead at the next meeting and luncheon on July 8.
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Miami
Hood Wills
Lions Club
Billie Craig
W. M. Byers
W. L. Russell
State Leaders Approve Texas GOP Reelect Creager More
Philadelphia dispatch reports the Republican national convention approved the re election of R B Creager and Lena Gay More both of Brownsville as Republican national committeeman and committeewoman for Texas.
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Juime
R. B. Creager
Lena Gay More
Brownsville
Texas
Willkie Dates His Presidential Boom To May Eleven
Wendell Willkie said the start of his political rise was May 11 when he accepted an invitation to speak before Minnesota Republicans in St Paul. He noted the invite followed his remarks after addressing publishers in New York with Harold Ickes.
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Philadelphia
Wendell Willkie
Minnesota
St. Paul
Harold Ickes
New York
Mrs. Dreher Dies in Amarillo After Illness
Frances Lorretta Dreher 33 of Farley New Mexico died in an Amarillo hospital following an 11 day illness and major operation. Funeral services set for 4 p.m. at Boxwell Brothers chapel. Survivors include husband Stanley and children Johnny Lyle Yvonne, her parents Mr and Mrs B S Whitaker of Amarillo, four brothers and two sisters.
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Lyle
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Kenneth Skeet Whitaker
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al Whitaker
Bruce Whitaker
Weleetka
Okla
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Kansas City
Katherine Feeler
Dewey
Germany Urges Garner As Foe for Willkie
Dallas dispatch reports E. B. Germany leader of Garner for president says Democrats should nominate John N. Garner to oppose Wendell Willkie if Roosevelt does not run. He praises Garner as a centrist with steady Democratic principles.
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Willkie
Dallas
Wendell Willkie
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One of Finest Wool Sales Ends at Roswell
In Roswell New Mexico June 28 nearly 1 500 000 pounds of wool were sold at an open auction with the top price of 32 1/2 cents a pound for the T J McKnight clip Other clips brought 22 to 30 cents per pound.
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Roswell
N. M
New Mexico
Southwest
T. J. McKnight
Aviation Board Confers on Texas Highway Support
The National Aviation Board for Texas meets in Austin with Gov. W Lee O Daniel and Highway Commission chairman Brad Gentry pledging aid to national defense and highway support for army and navy establishments. Attendees include John A Mobley Col R C Kuldell Maj C C Scott Gen John A Hulen and Robert J Smith.
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National Aviation Board For
Texas
W. Lee O'Daniel
Brad Gentry
Highway Commission
Gentry
O’daniel
John A Mobley
Corpus Christi
R. C. Kuldell
Maj
C. C. Scott
Houston
John A. Hulen
Fort Worth
Robert J. Smith
Dallas
Canadian Destroyer Fraser Sunk Off Bordeaux
Prime Minister Mackenzie King announced in the commons that the Royal Canadian Navy destroyer Fraser was sunk off Bordeaux France. One hundred fifteen crew were rescued and 45 are dead or missing marking Canada’s first naval loss of the war.
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Ont
MacKenzie King
Fraser
Royal Canadian Navy
Bordeaux
France
Canada
Attack Hits American Hospital in Chungking
In Chungking Chinese reports state three squadrons of Japanese bombers attacked the American Methodist Union hospital injuring many and destroying a hospital wing. British diplomatic mission offices and the consulate general were damaged with casualties estimated around six hundred fifty.
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Chungking
China
American Methodist Union Branch
No Fire Just Leakage Test At Ridgely Roof
A Ridgely Maryland crowd watched the fire department test a recently repaired Methodist Church roof for leaks. Fire Chief J K Snowberger said there were no flames or smoke as water streams were directed over the roof to check the seal.
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Ridgely
J. K. Snowberger
Buyer M. Sherman Heads to New York for Fall Purchases
Mr. M. Sherman of the Mariton Store departs Monday for a buying trip to New York. The trip is expected to last about two weeks as he eyes early fall selections.
Braking System Defects Found in One Third of US Vehicles
Periodic safety inspections in cities across the United States show roughly one third of road vehicles have defects in their braking systems. The findings point to widespread safety concerns and potential need for stricter enforcement and maintenance.
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United States
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