Illustrated Ballot for Saturdays Election in Potter County
A Potter County election preview presents an illustrated ballot with candidate sketches for U S Senator and state and regional offices. It lists W Tee O Danial E C Nelson FE L Pitts and notes one contested office hide and animal inspector while mixing personal notices and requests from local residents and readers.
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Lewis Nordyke
Potter County
U.S. Senate
Hide and Animal Inspector
G. L. Coffee
Charlie Ellis
Conchas Lake Water Talks At Amarillo Chamber Luncheon
The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce directors will consider transportation committee recommendations at tomorrow noon in the Amarillo Hotel. Topics include faster bus stops on Polk Street and every other stop in residential zones, plus talks on water from Conchas Lake for recreation and domestic use. Rex Baxter said Arch Hurley Conservancy District officials may attend for further discussion as engineers continue surveys.
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Transportation Committee
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce
Amarillo
Polk Street
Sixth
Seventh
Eighth Avenues
Rex Baxter
Chamber of Commerce
Arch Hurley
Arch Hurley Conservancy District
Conchas Lake
Diamond Slams Alaska liquor shipments amid wartime needs
Delegate Dimond of Alaska called the transport of large liquor quantities to the territory scandalous as food and other war necessities were left at docks. Also in Potter County Texas, notice to debtors and creditors in the estate of John Gordon Sanders lists administratrix Allies Sanders and directs claims and settlements by law.
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Washington
Dimond
Alaska
John Gordon Sanders
Potter County
Texas
E. O. Northcutt
Sanders
Stolen Bags Taken From Car At Night Club
A reader appeals for help to recover two ladies' bags and a Kodak stolen from a car after a Saturday night club break in. The note describes a black patent leather bag with stitched sides and asks the honest reader to assist in returning the property.
Vargas Denounces Sinkings as Acts of Piracy
Rio de Janeiro August 18 1 The rising fury of Brazilians over the sinking by Axis submarines of five Brazilian ships in three days prompted President Getúlio Vargas to condemn the attacks as acts of piracy in a tumultuous crowd at the presidential palace.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Getulio Vargas
Britons Escape From Eire and Poachers in Ireland and France
Britons flee from internment camp Curragh after airmen detained in neutral Eire. three recaptured. In Ireland, Deputy Sheriff Brent warns residents in Britons town of Aug 18 thefts as unlocked autos invite pickpockets. he loses his own pants to theft. Andre Philip loses professorship at University of Lyon for anti national activities under Vichy regime.
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Poplar Bluff
Bill Brent
Elres
Dublin
Fire Information Bureau
Curragh
County Kildare
Eire
Vichy
France
Andre Philip
Charles de Gaulle
England
University of Lyon
Jones Urges Individual Liberty In War Effort At Kiwanis
Judge Marvin Jones told Amarillo Kiwanis Club members that the nation must preserve the right of individuals to contribute to mankind and share opportunities with others. He linked U S government and social systems to universal laws and used timekeeping by stars as an example of ordered reality. Life insurance in force at start of 1942 stood at 124 billion dollars.
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Marvin Jones
U. S Court of Claims
Amarillo Kiwanis Club
United States
Judge Jones
Douglas Woman Held for Murder of Fiance Captain Carr
Margaret Herlihy, daughter of a Fort Huachuca colonel, is held on a first degree murder charge after a fight with her fiance Captain David Carr. Authorities say Carr beat her before she fired. she was hospitalized with facial injuries.
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Douglas
Federal debt reaches new peak in first half of August
The federal debt rose by 3.65 billion to 85.38 billion dollars in the first half of August. War savings bond sales totaled 365.9 million, below the monthly quota of 815 million.
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Ington
Aig
Lost keys with copper arrow head seek return
A Reader ad requests return of six keys on a chain with a copper arrow head. Contact caller at 2-3428. Reward offered. Also, a separate notice offers a $5 reward for the return of upper and lower dental plates left near Amarillo Landry It wil gladly pay. Call 2-S868 or bring to 1106 Johnson Street.
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Houston
Texas
Globe-News
Tack
Amarillo Landry
Johnson Street
Prize bourbon from Hiram Walker’s DeLuxe whiskey
A veteran photographer’s pursuit of a prize picture parallels the whiskey’s craft. Hiram Walker's DeLuxe, aged four years and taken to 90 proof, is a Straight Bourbon Whiskey produced by Hiram Walker & Sons Inc. in Peoria, Illinois.
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Wherman
Hiram Walker
DeLuxe
Hiram Walker & Sons Inc
Peoria
Ill
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U. S. Senator
W. Tee O'Daniel
Senate
Lyndon Johnson
Ohio
Kansas
Court of Civil
Appeals
E. C. Nelson
Potter
Randall
Armstrong
FE. L. Pitts
Lubbock
Bobbye Simmons
Betty Juanelle Simmons
Cherie Belle Simmons
Johnny Simmons
Tex
J. H. Chumley
Box 700
J. R. Blackwell
San Jacinto
C. Rice
Louisiana Street
James V. Allred
Navy
Harold Beck
Texas Senate
John Lee Smith
W. Gregory Hatcher
Jesse James
Charlie Lockhart
Pierce Brooks
Railroad Commission
Beauford
G. L. Martin
H. F. McClellan
Lee Street
Borger, Texas
Tam
Wolflin
4127
Rolf Loveland
Amarillo Aero Sandstorms
Diamond
H. V. Robertson & CO
Oliver Eotle
Amar
Jones
Howard Williams
Jeff Neely
Fife
Cretney
Walgreen's
Automobile
Insurance Ny
F. H. A. Loans
Glass and Allied Lines of Insurance
Association of American Railroads
Folkestone
RAF
Owder
City Cleaners
Hetters
Polk
Texaco Products
Fither
Capitol
Were
Tavk
Childern
T B
TR. Sanilorigmn
Hollow Grounge Te el Ta Yk Ld
Wilhers
Rove Vise Ae Hee
Hame
Tracy
Garfield
Victor Fleming
John Steinbeck
Frank Morgan
Akim Tamiroff
Sheldon Leonard
John Qualen
Donald Meek
Connie Gilchrist
3 Stooges
Nyoka
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