Alaska hunt trip costs and train chatter in Texas writer's notes
A Texas writer recounts Alaska hunting plans with guides costing 55 per day, a 25 per day lead guide, and two 15 per day aides, while joking the cook unpaid. He explains Field and Stream will cover actual hunting expenses, and muses on residents from Amarillo and Port land meeting in Alaska. He shares anecdotes from travel and a health note about stopping smoking.
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Field and Stream
Alaska
Ray Holland
Alaska Boom Rumors Prompt Government Air Base Spending
A reader notes Alaska may boom as the government plans to spend 25 million dollars on air bases at Anchorage and elsewhere. He contrasts Soviet air base ambitions in Siberia with U S response, mentions trade caution and Rail travel decline, and signs off regretting a trip from Portland to Seattle.
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Alaska
Anchorage
Russia
Siberia
United States
Uncle Sam
Stalin
Portland
Seattle
Churchill
Mers-El-Kebir
France
North African
Petain
England
Vrenely
Roosevelt gains power to requisition tools for export limits
The House passed and sent to the Senate a bill authorizing the President to requisition machine tools awaiting shipment abroad denied export licenses. In Sparta Tennessee Lew Jenkins sustained a head cut and back and side injuries in an auto crash. Dan Doran suffered a fractured jaw and facial lacerations.
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Washington
U.P
House
Senate
Roosevelt
Sparta
Tenn
Lew Jenkins
Dan Doran
Weather Data Kansas City Livestock Aug 22
Kansas City livestock market report shows hogs 2 500 salable with early bids 6.75 to 6.90 per cwt, calves and cattle steady to uneven, hogs slow late trade, sheep 3 000 with spring lambs 9 25 to 9 5 per cwt, Texas shippers and packers bids noted, financial security fund price data included with liquidating price 1.45 and offering 1.60.
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Kansas City
Texas
Amarillo City
Amarillo
Abilene
Texso
Albuquerque
Big Spring
Tex
Rolse
Tdaho
Brownsville
Carrizoon
Cheyenne
Chicago
Clayton, N
Denver
Colin
Ark
Lubbock
Minneapolis
Montgomery
Alan
Nashville Tenn
New Orleans
la North Patte
Oklahoma City
Omaha
Phoenix Ariz
Portland
Ore
Fenner & Beane
Pueblo
Coloso
Rapid City
Rodeo
N.mor
Roswell
N. M. AR
St Louis
Salt Lake City
San Diego
Cal
New York
San Francisco
The
Associated Press
Sheridan
Wyo
Shreveport
Williston
N. D. Ney
Ashe Winnemucca
Woolworth
Aviation Corp
Bendix Aviat
Beth Steel
Borden Co
Onase J I Co
Gores Co A
Consol
Curtiss-Wright
el Power
Greyhound Corp
Houd-Hershey
Houston
Howe Sound
Hudson Motor
Hupp Motor Mal SJ
Int Harvester
Johns-Manville
Kennecott Cop
Ea Lorillard (P
Marshall Field
Mid-Cent Pet
Montgom Ward
Nash-Kelvinator
Nat Biscuit
Nat Dairy Pro
Nat Pow & Lite
North Amer Co
Garya
Ohio
Rand
Repab Steel
Sears Roebuck
Tim
Server Inc
Simmons Co
Socony-Vacuum
Bio Southern Pacific
Inda
Stewnart-Warner
Fily
Stone & Webster
Studebaker Corp
Tessin Texas & Pac
Texas Gate
Gulf
Tex Pac
Ax Trans & Wes Air
Union Carbide Wy
United Att
United Cis
U S Steel
Warner Bros Pict
West Union Te
E & Mig
Lon Sellers Seeks Reelection as Potter County Commissioner
Lon Sellers, a longtime community leader in Potter County, runs for reelection as County Commissioner in Precinct 1. The message touts a clean and honorable record and urges taxpayers to vote for him in the paid political advertisement.
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Potter County
Lon Sellers
Drake To Be Installed As 40 8 Chief Tonight
Members of Amarillo Voiture 40 et 8 face a busy session beginning at 7 30 tonight in Legion Home. Drake will be installed as chief in the fraternal event.
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Harrison Street
Maynard Drake
Laredo
Roy Beard
Drake
Amarillo Voiture
Legion Home
Amarilloan Recounts Port Arthur Storm Experience
Mrs. Cline wife of Keith Cline from Amarillo's engineering department describes the Port Arthur storm. She recalls wind so fierce it blew sewer poles into the pavement and says she is glad to be back where it is dry.
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Mrs. Cline
Keith Cline
Delay Changes in Bus Stops Await Inspection
Changes in bus stop locations at downtown Amarillo intersections will not occur until routes are inspected by H. R. Smith, city official. The inspection will determine whether moving stops from the near to the far corner is warranted.
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Amarillo
H. R. Smith
City plan adjusts bus operations under new order
A city order, to take effect early next week, requires buses to cross intersections before passengers board or alight. New car registrations for January through May rise about 2844 100 percent higher than the same period in 1939.
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Panhandle
Jack Nichols
Plains
Ben Lipshy
Ivor Davies
Tack
Mrs. Tack
Weather Data
Financial Security Fund
Rudy Bauman
7Th
Tyler
Aviation Supreme
Grady Hazlewood
Will Speak
Vichy
Britain
Paul Baudoin
News-Globe
Germany
Clermont-Ferrand
Petey Abe
Amarilloan
Port Arthur
Aegnausich
Rio Grande
Borden
Maesee
C. M. Williams
Maple Studio
Junior
D.M. Williams & CO
Taylor
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