Faithful Arrive For Ceremonial At Khiva Temple
Faithful and Neophytes gathered in Amarillo for Khiva Temple of the Mystic Shrine ceremonial the first since J. B. Briscoe became potentate. Camel Herders held a round up of 25 to 30 candidates at the Herring Hotel before a full form parade and banquet program at the City Auditorium and Herring Hotel with a reception later at the Crystal Ball Room.
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Amarillo
Khiva
Mystic Shrine
Mecca
J. B
Jerry” Briscoe
Herring Hotel
W. W. Davis
Recorders Office
Polk Street
City Auditorium
Potentate
Bcard
Fez
Imperial Council
al” Glassman
Levine's
Lubbock
Glassman
Panhandle-Plains
Serggtor
John M. Teague, Jr
Brownfield
Fletcher Ballard
McLean
Angus Cyril Kiser
Borger
Conner Oden
Floydada
Roosevelt Seeks End To Shipyard And GM Labor Strikes
President Roosevelt and Sidney Hillman discussed the defense labor dispute as 60 GM plants faced a 7 am Thursday strike. CIO and AFL shipyard machinists seek wage gains and double overtime pay, while GM cites defense contract scope and closed shop issues. A Boston drydock strike ended with ironed out differences. In Washington, 36,700 workers idle due to 30 strikes.
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Roosevelt
Sidney Hillman
General Motors
Hillman
OPM
White House
International
Machinists Union
Seattle
CIO
AFL
Company
Union
Defense Mediation Board
Washington
Detroit
United Auto
Ex-Cell-O Corporation
Drydock
Boston
Ernest A. Johnson
AFL Building and Construction Trades Council
War Department
France Edges Toward Collaboration Wary Americans In Mind
May 14 Vichy reports France approves Hitler Darlan talks seen as warning to the United States to stay out of war. Berchtesgaden meeting described as cordial. 50 000 Darlan portraits being distributed in the unoccupied zone.
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Associated Press
Vichy
France
United States
Jean Darlan
Germanfuehrer
Petain
America
Europe
Paris Mondial
Havas
Gibraltar
Germany
Paris
Darlan
Hitler
Berchtesgaden
Britain
Office of Production Management
Senate
House
OPM
William 8. Knudsen
Knudsen
Gardens Open for Iris Lovers at Two City Properties
Gardens of Mrs. Ethel Blackwell at 4212 West Thirteenth Avenue and J. D. Thompson at 2418 Hughes Street open to the public this morning from 8:30 to 10:30. Iris are in full bloom with about 350 iris varieties in Mrs. Blackwell's garden.
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Ethel Blackwell
West
Thirteenth Avenue
J. D. Thompson
Hughes Street
Weather roundup for Amarillo and West Texas
Partly cloudy Thursday afternoon with increasing cloudiness Thursday and Friday. Thundershowers are possible in the northern portion Thursday night and cooler conditions Friday. In New Mexico, partly cloudy Thursday and Friday with mountain thundershowers along the continental divide Thursday night and Friday afternoon, cooler northeast portion Friday. Temperature by hours at Amarillo yesterday lists 7 A.M. reading.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Continental Divide
RAF Pilots to Train in Texas
Major W L Long head of the Dallas Aviation School announced a large RAF training field would open by June 1 in Texas near Dallas. An RAF officer surveyed strategic sites and about 300 British recruits will be trained every 20 weeks for battle against the Nazi fleet.
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Dallas
W. L. Long
Dallas Aviation School
Royal Air Force
England
Texas
Long
R.A.F
Flag Day Designated by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt designated June 14 as Flag Day and urged the nation to observe the day with ceremonies and flag displays reiterating faith in the ideals the flag represents.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Motorcycle Victim Unimproved in Panhandle Crash
Frank A Bernauer of Panhandle remains in poor condition at Northwest Texas Hospital after being found unconscious beside a wrecked motorcycle near the Highway 66 underpass at Bushland. Police said loss of control caused the crash. he is the son of Joe Bernauer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Bernauer
Panhandle
Bushland
Joe Bernauer
Northwest Texas
Early invasion forecast linked to Hess flight
In Montreal on May 14, Dr. Otto Strasser member of the anti Nazi black front predicted Germany would try to invade Britain as soon as possible after Rudolf Hess fled. He argued Hitler hopes Hess remarks would prevent rapid British defense and that Germany has a long war timetable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rudolf Hess
Scotland
Duke of Hamilton
Britain
Germany
Hess
London
Europe
Montreal
Otto Strasser
Black Front
Hitler
Axis Debating U S Threat in Rome Conference
Rome reports a recent Axis meeting discussed US involvement in World War II and possible convoy support for Britain. Il Giornale DItalia quoted Japan's Yosuke Matsuoka on alliance risks with the United States and Russia, while fascist editors urged unity with Germany and Italy against US aggression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rome
United States
Britain
Japan
Yosuke Matsuoka
Berlin
Axis
Russia
Virginia Gayda
Il Giornale D'Italia
Matsuoka
Yosimii Kuboy
Best Dressed WT Man Picked by Prairie
Earl Wilbur a junior from Canadian was chosen best dressed man in the West Texas State College student body. Runners up include Brynilde Vaughan Canyon Glen Davis Shamrock Sam Jolly Amarillo and Ed Line Canyon.
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Canyon
Earl Wilbur
Canadian
West Texas State College
The
Prairie
Brynilde Vaughan
Glen Davis
Shamrock
Sam Jolly
Amarillo
Ed Line
Threat of War Rises as Senate Delays Ship Transfer Fight
In Honolulu and Washington, military and political moves unfold. Twenty one B 17D bombers land in Hawaii after a secret transit from Hamilton Field while Senate delays convoy bans and debates ship seizure amid tensions with Axis powers and Roosevelt’s upcoming fireside chat.
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Senate
War Department
Hamilton Field
San Francisco
Delos Emmbns
Army
General Headquarters Air Force
Pacific
Navy
Hawaii
Department
Prin
Washington
U. S
Senate approves parity farm loan measure for White House
The Senate backed a parity loan bill 75 to 2 to raise government loans for cotton wheat and corn with a potential tobacco scope. It sets 5 percent parity loans and faces a possible veto from President Roosevelt. Debate centered on cost to consumers while Bankhead outlined values and opposed claims of price hikes.
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Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
Sible
Republians
Senator Bankhead
Alabama
Bankhead
Amarilloan Honors Jurist Portrait Presentation in Fort Worth
Lawyers from the northwest district of Texas gathered in Fort Worth to honor federal judge James C. Wilson. An oil portrait of the jurist was presented for display in the federal district courtroom with speakers Henry Jackson of San Angelo J M M Wagstaff of Abilene C C Crenshaw of Lubbock and Ben Stone of Amarillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Northwest District of Texas
James C. Wilson
Henry Jackson
San Angelo
J. M. M. Wagstaff
Abilene
C. C. Crenshaw
Lubbock
Ben Stone
Amarillo
Brick Thrown by Boy Triggers Garage Explosion
Six year old Marvin Homer Losson of 2309 West Fifth Avenue threw a brick at a dog in his yard. The brick struck a loosely stopper can of gasoline in the garage, which exploded near his face. He suffered burns to eyes, face and hands but doctors said the injuries were not serious.
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Marvin Homer Losson
Travis Losson
West
Fifth Avenue
Marvin
West Texas State Spring Picnic Set for Thursday
Students and faculty at West Texas State will attend their annual spring picnic Thursday at Ceta Canyon. Buses begin trips about 2 45 carrying attendees to the Methodist encampment site. Dormitories provide snack lunches. music beauty show and games organized by the Student Senate. Last year the event was at Buffalo Lake.
Rumor Circulates Of O Daniel Senate Run
A rumor in legislative circles claims Governor W Lee O Daniel may announce a U S Senate bid next Monday or Tuesday or the following week but could not be verified. Several legislators heard the rumor but did not know the source. The governor was in Orange for keel laying ceremonies of a destroyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
W. Lee O'Daniel
U. S. Senate
House
Senate
Orange
Osborne Dispersion Sale Tops Hereford Herd
J P Osborne, longtime Hereford breeder, sold 193 animals for 149170 dollars. Beau Prince Domino 5th, a bull, sold to W T Murphy of Texarkana for 8000 dollars. Bulls averaged 1289 dollars and females averaged 568 dollars.
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Miami
J. P. Osborne
Beau Prince Domino
W.T. Murphy
Texarkana
Nazi Planes Seen Over Scotland Near Hess Landing
German planes were reported near two east coast Scottish towns early today. The Luftwaffe activity marks the first over Britain since nightfall and occurs across from Rudolf Hess's parachute landing location.
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London
Scotland
Britain
Rudolf Hess
Fuehrer
Bandsmen Meet In City Sunday Amarillo Invite For Contests
Panhandle region sixth district of the National School Music Association meets in Amarillo next Sunday for an annual gathering. They will be invited to host next spring contests and make the city a permanent site. S. M. Bagwell leads the regional team as chair. Civic groups and the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce plan the invitation. The chamber president appoints a committee to draft the invitation. The Amarillo News-Globe offers support for events and promotions. The meeting will elect officers and decide the spring site and other business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
National School Music Association
Amarillo
S. M. Bagwell
Sam
Civic Clubs
Nazis Reach French Syria
Cairo reports German personnel have arrived by plane in Syria. The possible aims include aiding Iraq against the British, or Germany moving toward the Suez Canal and Egypt under a secret French accord, or simply involvement in the French German armistice details. Beirut notes Afghanistan urged Britain to end hostilities in Iraq, threatening support for Iraq per the Saadaband pact among Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran and Turkey.
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Cairo
Syria
Germany
Suez Canal
Egypt
Beirut
Radio
Baghdad
Afghanistan
Britain
Iraq
Iran
Turkey
Modern stock record systems
Rus sell Stationery Company records show stock transactions and ownership changes. The document notes transfers and balances across accounts, detailing quantities, prices, and dates tied to the stationer’s ledger.
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Russell Stationery Company
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British Press Association
Dungavel
Oxford
Everest
Reich
Colts Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Company
Robert F. Mintz
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers
Churchill
House of Commons
Tierese
Amarillo Daily News
Aeveas
Amarillo Globe
U.S
Honolulu
Islands
Hickam Field
Army Airbase
Diamond Head
Alewa Heights
Cipal
Eugene L. Eubanks
Hawaiian Command
Tobey
New York Republican
Roosevel
Vandenberg
Bailey
North Carolina
Senate Commerce Committee
Senator Vandenberg
Michigan
Commerce Committee
Chamber
Philippine Island
Canal Zone
New Hampshire
Taft
Ohio
Agriculture Department
Hatch
Gerry
Rhode Island
Danaher
Connecticut
Tri-State
M. Bagwell
O’daniel
Osborne
French
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