Promotion changes at Amarillo Interstate Theaters
Prominent shifts in management across four Interstate Theaters in Amarillo were announced by district manager William O Donnell. Tucker departs to Albuquerque to become city manager for seven theaters, while Fred Patterson moves to Amarillo as city manager of the State. Charles Snyder transfers to Wichita Falls, Yates moves to Capitol, and Albert Reed comes to Amarillo to run the State. Changes take effect August 21.
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Canadian boasts meet Boston expert on Bunker Hill
Henry J. Ackroyd, Boston Common tourist expert, deflates a Canadian’s boast about a captured British gun. He retorts with humor that Canada has the gun but Boston still has Bunker Hill. The exchange shows local pride and a quick wit in the historic dispute.
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Henry J. Ackroyd
Boston Common
Bunker Hill
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Canada
Izzard Reports Louisiana Front as Nation Prepares for War Games
War correspondent Wes Izzard describes Alexandria Louisiana as a military hub with 70 000 troops from National Guard and regular army preparing for a four day mock battle between Reds and Blues. Camp Beauregard hosts ranges where units practice as officers mingle in town. Captain Blucher Tharp of Amarillo is set to be promoted to Lieutenant Colonel while Cravens serves as staging area for 131st Field Artillery and 142nd Infantry ahead of maneuvers.
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British Papers Do A Little Gloating
London papers hailed a major air battle victory over German raiders noting a high daily count of hits and pilots praising RAF performance. The News Chronicle trumpeted “The biggest day yet” and “One a minute crashed at battle peak.” The Daily Mail claimed 69 more destroyed yesterday, 191 in three days, with squads driven back. The Express wryly noted “Blitzkrieg by the RAF.”
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Paper Urges Help For Britain Now
The Daily Sketch military correspondent urged immediate US aid to Britain. He said fifty old destroyers would relieve convoy strain and warned delaying aid until Canada joins the Pan American Union would risk America’s future too.
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Amarillo Hosts GOP Rally and Yell Contest
Amarillo hosts a GOP convention with Hugh Exum reelected chair and George Shannon nominating a Senate challenger. Lucille White leads a Electoral College yell contest with Willkie Roosevelt verses while W. A. Robertson pitches rival yells. A big Panhandle rally by Gene Worley and supporters is set for Municipal Auditorium with speeches and endorsements noted.
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Pampa
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Amarillo
Weather Forecast Predicts More Showers Across Texas Panhandle
Mr Collman notes partly cloudy skies with scattered showers. A few showers occurred yesterday with Amarillo and several towns reporting light precipitation. He expects more showers today though moisture may be limited tomorrow. High today around 85 with a light to moderate south wind.
Enterprising small business chances in Globe News Want Ads
The Globe News Want Ads highlight low cap entries including a fruit stand service station drive in cafe a small grocery stock and fixtures and more. For complete details call the Want Ad Headquarters at 6262 and ask for E A Regal Co FHA Loans.
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Amarilloan Shannon Nominated for Texas Senator
George S. Shannon of Amarillo was nominated yesterday at Beaumont by the Republican Party to oppose Senator Tom Connally. The state ticket headed by Shannon includes several other nominees, with curtailments on active campaigning anticipated.
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Amarillo
Texas
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George Shannon
Tom Connally
U. S. Senate
Waco
Lucille Whitehead
Rt. 3
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Beaumont
J. E. McDonald
George C. Hopkins
Dallas
W. Lee O'Daniel
Law Partners
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Potter County
C. V. Wooley
Curly” Hobbs
G. Ray Smith
Frank Robinett
Frank Storm
L. S. Hobbs
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Congress
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S. D. Bennett
Alvin H. Lane
Supreme Court
L. J. Benckenstein
Joe Ingraham
Houston
Court of Criminal Appeal
Jack Nossaman
Whitewright
Hobart K. McDowell
San Angelo
Lester Guist l
Corpus Christi
F. L. Sweet l
San Antonio
Romer Bullington
Tyler
Kathryne Baker Witty
Hamilton
House Committee Backs Aid to South America Trade
The House banking committee closed hearings and reported favorably legislation to provide the Export-Import Bank 500 million dollars to aid South American trade. Rep. Wolcott, a Michigan Republican, opposes it as a means to assist Britain's blockade of Germany and calls it an act short of war.
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Michigan
Germany
King George Tours Kent Anti-Aircraft Defenses
King George visited eastern Kent anti-aircraft defenses as British planes repelled a fierce Nazi air attack over the south coast. He inspected gun crews, searchlight and sound-locator stations during the tour.
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Hindenburg Takes Command in German Drive Near Kovno
25 years ago today on August 14 1915 Hindenburg assumes control of German forces in a push toward Kovno while French repulse German attacks in the Argonne Forest. Build Now. John Maynard Lbr. Co.
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Navy Chief Arrives as U S Forces Press Shanghai Defense
Admiral Thomas C. Hart arrives by submarine in Shanghai amid tensions over who will defend the British sector. A meeting with Japanese commander Vice Admiral Takeda is set, while Col. Peck’s proposal to move US Marines toward British defenses faces stiff Japanese opposition. The Japanese warn of possible actions to block Shanghai if American plans are enforced.
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Far East
Japan
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United States
Moriji Takeda
Takeda
Municipal Council
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Takera
Col. de Witt Peck
United States Marine
Shin-Shun-Pao
Col. Peck
Tientsin
Chrysler To Build Tanks for Army
Washington officials said negotiations with Chrysler Corporation of Detroit for hundreds of army tanks were virtually complete today. The report comes as defense commission officials indicate the project is near final approval.
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Amarillo building boom predicted as permits rise
Building material dealers at city hall forecast a spurt in Amarillo as construction accelerates. The city issued permits for three new homes: E. W. Cain to build a $6,000 six room frame house at 1307 Rosemont, Oliver Eakle Development for a $6,000 eight room brick veneer at 2619 Lipscomb Street, and a $4,000 five room frame at 3007 Jackson Street.
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Rosemont
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Lipscomb Street
Jackson Street
New Payment Route Via Cow’s Horn
A Bourne dairyman found a ribbon tied package on a high producing cow’s horn. Inside was a quarter and a note claiming the payment for milk taken for a baby, signaling an informal repayment gesture amid a local dairy dispute.
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Weather Outlook for Amarillo and Vicinity
Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday with little temperature change. West Texas west of the 100th meridian sees scattered thunderstorms in the southwest, with highs around 77 and lows near 65. Noon reading today was 75 at Russell Stationery gift department for bridge party prizes.
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