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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1940

Page

5

Keynoter Fletcher Attacks New Deal at Texas GOP Meeting

Enoch G. Fletcher of Grand Saline blasted New Deal promises as ineffective and urged a return to free enterprise. He praised Wendell Willkie, attacked Roosevelt, and warned of bureaucratic growth and dependency on government. He contrasted U S policy with European leaders and cited economic grievances.

Beaumont Enoch G. Fletcher Grand Saline Texas Washington Fletcher Wendell Willkie Roosevelt Wallace Sam Washington Jefferson Andrew Jackson Jackson Lincoln Hitler

Radio Schedule Highlights for KGNC Amarillo

Tuesday and Wednesday listings show KGNC programming across day and night with Ned Jordan secret agent shows, various orchestras, NBC and TSN features, Farm News, soap operas, and church programming. Notable entities include KGNC, Ned Jordan, NBC, TSN, and multiple named orchestras and programs.

KGNC Ned Jordan MBS INS Adkisson Baker Hollywood Reporter TAS Sky Olin Culberson TSN AMC Easy

Starks Named New Manager of Amarillo Division

Hassell O. Starks will lead the Amarillo division of Phillips Petroleum Company marketing. He succeeds Mark Taylor, who died in an automobile accident near Amargosa August 4. Starks returns to Amarillo after five years, having earlier served as assistant general sales manager under Arthur M. Hughes. He joined Phillips in 1928 and has held key posts in Bartlesville and Amarillo. He will arrive soon to assume duties and has been active in civic affairs and Kiwanis.

Amarillo Cor Phillips Petroleum Company Hassell O. Starks Bartlesville Mr. Starks Mark Taylor Ambarger Arthur M. Hughes Starks Philips Company Mr. Hughes Amarillon Kiwanis Club

Radio Schedule Highlights With Network Adjustments

Listings show August 13 daytime broadcasts across NBC CBS and WABC chains. Programs include Jack Armstrong, Yvette and Her Song, Dance Music Orchestra, Paul Sullivan News, Football of the 1940s era, plus sports and dramatic serials.

Jack Armstrong Nbc-Wear-East Nbec Ireene Wicker Nbc-W Hollywood Nbc-Blue Yella Pessi the O'Neills Nbc-Weat Bud Barton Nbc-Wiz-East B. Barrett Mbs Paul Douglas Lowell Thomas Nbc Cbs-Wabc Nbc-Weats Nbc-Red Nbc-Wiz Amos & Andy Kit Cbs Wabc Vera Brodsky Cbs-Chain Fulton Lewis, Jr Mbs-Chain Europe Mr. Keen Nbce Wjz Paul Sullivan Cbs-West Dancing Music Orchestra Wor Dancing Music Orchestra Wythe Williams H. V. Kaltenborn Sam Baker Sots Johnny Roy Shield Court of Missing Heirs Cbs-Wabe Ned Jordan Mbs-Chain Symphonic Strings New Eng

Miss America Used by Army In New Drive

The army recruits another 50 000 men using a Miss America 1938 39 Marilyn Meseke of Marion Ohio poster. Her image supports a campaign with mobile units to reach small towns and a five month advertising program costing fifty thousand dollars per month.

Washington Marilyn Meseke Marion Ohio Uncle Sam Fifth Corps Columbus Florida Army

Union Label League Picnic Set for Tonight

Amarillo union members gather at 6 30 p m on the west side of San Jacinto Park for a Union Label League picnic. Mrs I W Van Dorian leads arrangements and lemonade is provided. Contests will feature union label identifications. rain venue is Carpenter's Hall.

Amarillo San Jacinto Park I. W. van Dorian Union Label League Carpenter's Hall

Radio Schedule Fragment with Evening Programs

A historical listing shows hourly radio programs from 6:30 to 9:15 PM including information shows, orchestras, news, variety acts, and dance programs on networks NBC CBS and others. Notable entries include Horace Heldt Show, Elmer Davis News, Battle of the Sexes, Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Glenn Miller Orchestra, Amos and Andy repeat, and Dance & News through 12.

MBS Baron Elliott Orch Griff William INS Larry Thompson Church of God& Christ Third Madison the & Ball Club James L. Gordon Dr. Malone David Harum NBC Kate Hopkins Angel of Mercy Portia Blake Life National Farm and Home Hour Arnold Grimm Redding Don Allen Ma Perkins Pepper Young Li'l Abner Gus Stock NYA Gus Breck Aeric Douglas Henry King John Jasey Amarillo Vic Arden Horace Heidt Arthur Godfrey Eddie Gibbons Legion of Safety Frankie Masters French Waring Pierce Brooks Johnny Bobby Byrne Rogerio Garcia Shep Fields TSN Club of the Air Horace Heldt Nbbe Weaf Lud Gluskin & Orchestra Cbs-Wabe Wor Elmer Davis Nbc-Weaf Wjz We the People Cbs-Wabe Dance Music Orchestra Mbs-Chain M. Willson Tommy Dorsey Glenn Miller & Orchestra Cbs Wabe Raymond G Wer Wabc News Mbs-Wer Walt Doghouse Cbs-Wabc Mbs-Net Nbc-Wear Fred Waring Nbc-Red-West Amos and Andy Cbs-West

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