AFL Sheet Charges Buying of Election
The AFL Weekly News Service accuses the CIO and leaders Sidney Hillman and Philip Murray of trying to buy the November election. Philip Pearl claims the CIO is insecure and will exploit government power to aid CIO interests during postwar hardship.
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Roosevelt
Pro Roosevelt Victory Seen At Dallas Convention
Herman Jones, Austin attorney and state chairman of pro Roosevelt Democrats, predicted the anti administration bloc would be overthrown at the Dallas convention on Sept 12. He claimed at least 643 of 1041 votes likely for pro Roosevelt plus delegates from Dallas Tarrant El Paso and Harrison counties and others not instructed. He said the September meeting can replace the May Austin slate of presidential electors and that 15 to 19 of the 23 May electors may vote against the Roosevelt Truman ticket.
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Must Continue Lend-Lease to final victory
President Roosevelt urged Congress to keep Lend-Lease aid flowing until the unconditional surrender of Japan and Germany. He cited a $28.27 billion aid total through June 30 and warned against any weakening that would delay victory or cost American lives. He said aid should continue on whatever scale is necessary to maintain overwhelming allied power.
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Tire thieves strip Amarillo of 600x16 casings
Thieves stole tires from parked cars across Amarillo business district last night using bricks to prop up the machines. Reported losses included tires tied to a car equipped with 600x16 casings and involved several officials from St. Louis, Amarillo Field, and Oklahoma City.
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Polwwe
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di Salvo
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Amarillo Field
L. A. Hobbs
Oklahoma City
James Elmer Gorman Dies in California
James Elmer Gorman a former Amarillo resident died in Los Angeles after an emergency operation. His sister Mrs Mayme Campbell left Amarillo to attend the funeral services to be held Friday in Los Angeles. Gorman had lived in Los Angeles for 15 years and was a World War I veteran who served overseas.
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Amarillo
Mayme Campbell
Tyler Street
Los Angeles
James Gorman
Del Monte urges wartime cooperation to ease food shortages
The article notes higher pea production yet tighter civilian supply due to military needs. It highlights weather, labor shortages, and patriotic citizen help across multiple towns, urging Del Monte customers to seek varied products while understanding grocer pressures and to support processing plants and employment services.
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America
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