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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1940

Page

3

Republicans Choose Stassen and Martin for National Convention

The GOP selected Minnesota Governor Harold E. Stassen as keynote and Representative Joseph W. Martin Jr. of Massachusetts as permanent convention chairman for Philadelphia's June 24 gathering. The Arrangements Committee announced the pair, praised as youthful and liberal voices, with Taft and Vandenberg among supporters calling the picks excellent.

Washington Harold E. Stassen Minnesota Joseph W. Martin, Jr Massachusetts Philadelphia James A. Farley Taft Ohio Vandenberg Michigan Martin Stassen Austin Vermont

Youth of a Nation documentary filmed at Minnesota

The University of Minnesota visual education department produced a sociological film titled Youth of a Nation using real-life histories and authentic locations to portray the seamy side of youth. The project, modeled after The River and The Plow That Broke the Plains, had a $5,000 budget and took six months to complete.

Minneapolis U.P NYA Project University of Minnesota Visual Education Department

Driving Not an Inalienable Right of Man

C J Rutland of Dallas told the Texas Safety Conference that driving a car is a privilege not a right. He urged treating reckless and drunken drivers as threats to public safety and noted awards for Texas cities including Beaumont Dallas Amarillo Harlingen Brownwood Greenville San Benito Denton Vernon Victoria and Gainesville.

Austin C. J. Rutland Dallas The Texas Safety Association Texas Safety Conference Rutland Beaumont Texas Amarillo Harlingen Brownwood Greenville San Benito Denton Vernon Victoria Gainesville

Public Invited to Join Talks on Shipping Week

The public is invited to attend an open meeting in Amarillo about Perfect Shipping and Handling Week. Speakers include G. H. Little, Drew Crossett Jr., J. T. Gallaspy, D. H. B. Todd, and J. W. Mode with General Manager J. A. Gillies aiding.

Amarillo Santa Fe General Office G. H Jack” Little Drew Crossett, Jr The Southwestern Drug Corporation J. T. Gallaspy Association of American Railroads Chicago D. H. B. Todd Southwestern Claim Conference J. W. Mode J. A. Gillies Santa Fe

Amarillo Chamber to Induct Officers at Annual Meeting

Amarillo's future plans will be debated at the chamber of commerce annual organization meeting next Wednesday at 7:30 p m. Miles Bivins will be sworn in as president, with new officers and committees to be announced.

Amarillo Paul Edquist Tom Cotten Roy Cullum Jack Cunningham John Maynard Wade Brymer N. F. Nelson Chamber of Commerce Carl Hinton Chamber of Com E. D. McCullough H. A. Marr Grocery Co F. W. Higginbotham Great West Mills J. W. Barron The Santa Fe F. H. Comiskey Fw&dc

Rainbow for Girls to entertain at Masonic Hall tonight

Amarillo Assembly announces a 7 o'clock program at the Masonic Hall honoring Maxine Jordan grand officer of the Order of the Rainbow for Girls. The guest list includes members from several area assemblies while Maxine serves as Charity in the state organization.

Maxine Jordan Amarillo

Lost dog Trixie pictured by Mrs C C Scott

Letter notices seek help finding a black dog with white chest and feet named Trixie. Mrs C C Scott of 305 North East 4th Avenue asks for assistance via Tack column.

Trixie Tack C. C. Scott North East 4Th Avenue

Care for Children Seeks Evening Babysitting Host

A middle aged refined woman offers evening childcare at her home 620 West 6th, providing good references. She invites calls to discuss arrangements.

Tack West 6Th

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