Crash Victims Much Better
Mr and Mrs J W Meadows of 1603 Van Buren Street are resting better at St Anthony's Hospital after a Saturday morning head on crash near Clarendon that injured ten people, one fatally Archie L Norman of Saint Jo died at the scene. Clayton Snow of Saint Jo remains serious in Clarendon hospital. Meadows grandson Henry Bennett Meadows recovered from bruises and shock. Mrs Meadows suffers a fracture of leg and wrist. Mr Meadows has severe shock and possible internal injuries.
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J. W. Meadows
van Buren Street
Clarendon
St. Anthony's Hospital
Meadows
Clarendon Clinic
Archie L. Norman
Saint Jo
Texas
Clayton Snow
Clarendon Hospital
J. W. Norman
Henry Bennett Meadows
Mrs Nattie Kisner Rites Wednesday
Funeral services for Mrs. Nattie Kisner who died yesterday afternoon at her home on Harrison Street will be held Wednesday at 4 PM from the Assembly of God Church. Rev E R Foster will officiate. Kisner, 56, had lived in Amarillo seven years. She is survived by four sons J D Kisner J T Kisner of Amarillo and J C Kisner J H Kisner of Fullerton California, two daughters Mrs Inez Thurman of Amarillo and Mrs Nettie May Sheppard of Fullerton, and two sisters Mrs George Mask of Amarillo and Mrs Clara Martin of Joplin Missouri. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery under Blackburn Shaw.
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Nattie Kisner
Harrison Street
Assembly of Gas Church
E. R. Foster
Llano Cemetery
Blackburn Shaw
Texas Returns Side With Allred In Most Counties
In the Texas primary results Allred led in 76 counties while O'Daniel carried 176. Strongest Allred support came from Dallas Fort Worth San Antonio Austin Houston and other major cities. O'Daniel led in East Texas oil belt Smith Gregg Bowie and rural areas. Some counties skipped runoffs due to no local elections. John Lee Smith defeats Harold Beck for lieutenant governor Beauregard Jester to unexpired railroad commissioner term. Jester thanks voters as Texas eyes retrenchment to aid troops.
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Amarillo Globe
Amarillo
Texas
Allred
O'Daniel
Dallas
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Austin
Houston
el Paso
Beaumont
Gelveston
Waco
Abilene
San Angelo
Wichita Falls
Corpus Christi
Marshall
John Lee Smith
Throckmorton
Harold Beck
Texarkana
Beaueford
Corsicana
Pierce Brooks
Jesse James
W. Gregory Hatcher
Austin Sun
Salvage Speaker Maj Hart to Lead Scrap Metal Program
Major Herbert E. Hart, on Col. Black’s staff, will be the soloist for the Office of Civilian Defense program tonight from 7:30 to 8:00 over KFDA. He is a noted soloist joining several enlisted men from the Army Air Force Technical School in a program devoted to the all-out scrap metal salvage drive.
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Herbert E. Hart
Col. E. C. Black
Office of Civilian Defense
KFDA
Hart
Army Air Force Technical School
Navy Office Hero Dick Cazzell Joins Local Station
Seaman Dick Cazzell, former Sandie and Hardin-Simmons football player, reported to Chief C. M. Norman this morning to assume duties at the local Navy recruiting station. He replaces Yeoman Dave Rasce, now at Notre Dame University for officer training, and will be assigned to the examining service after basis training in Dallas. The Cazzells reside at 510 Florida Street.
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Dick Cazzell
C. M. Norman
Navy
Cazzell
Dave Rasce
Notre Dame University
Norman
Dallas
Seaman
Florida Street
Coast Artillery Officers Needed in Army Recruitment
The army seeks officers for the aircraft coast artillery corps with an increased quota for officer candidate applicants. Lt. Col. Marvin B. Durrette, district recruiting officer at Lubbock, notes eligibility for INI-A registrants deferred for dependency and ages 18 to 45. Applications via selective service boards. Also reports Nazi objections block nine Swiss newspapermen’s England tour from Bern dated Aug 24.
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Army
Aircraft Coast Artillery Corps
Marvin B. Durrette
Lubbock
War Department
Bern
Switzerland
England
Vichy
Markets Dow Jones Stock Averages and Grain Report
Markets show mixed activity with Industrials near 1732 and various rail and utility readings, plus a long-winded list of stocks and prices from the New York Exchange. Grain and Chicago livestock figures follow, detailing wheat, corn, oats, rye futures and live cattle and sheep trade as of Aug 24.
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Dow-Jones
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Beane
NEW York Stock Exchange
Alleghany Lud Steel
Allis Chalmers
Am Roll Mill
Am Smelt & Ref Ab Zinc & Mone
Anaconda
Armour & Co
At& SF
Aviation Corp Pewee
Baldwin Locomotive
Bendix Aviation i
Bethlehem Steel
Borden
Power & Pap
Kennecott Copper
Marshall Fieldey
Mid
Pet Beerge
Montgomery Ward
Nash Kelvinator
National Biscuit
National Dairy Products
New York Shipbuilding
New York Central Railway
North American Aviation
Ohio Oil
Packard
Pan American Airways
Paramount
Penney
Ie Penn RR
Phillips Pet
Plymouth
Remington Rand A
RCA
Republic Steel
Sears Roebuck
Shell Union
Socony Vacuum
Southern
US Steel
White Motor
Wilson & Co
Woolworth
Chicago
TATE
War Bond Wagon Rolls Tomorrow
The KGNC Bond Wagon returns tomorrow night at 7 30 aiding fund raising for war bonds. On board for the third weekly trip are baritone Barney Ogle, pianist Dixie Dice, and the Certain-teed Trio Edith Strickland Olivia Eas tus and DeLaine Williams. Free delivery by telephone to the radio station during the program. Last week bonds valued over $600 were sold by the Bond Wagon.
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KGNC
Barney Ogle
Dixie Dice
Edith Strickland
Olivia Eastus
DeLaine Williams
Light Rains Forecast Amid Mixed Weather Notes
Intermittent light rains expected this afternoon as the weather bureau notes a mild spell. Temperatures yesterday reached a high of 78 and a low of 61 this morning. In economic updates, heart disease deaths hit a record 385,191 in 1940 per the census bureau, with a rate of 292.5 per 100,000. Agricultural market reports from Kansas City show hogs and cattle trading unevenly with steady or slight gains, while stock and beef prices vary by class. the financial section notes a liquidation fund offering at 1.2760 and a $140 quotation.
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Bureau
Washington
Census Bureau
Kansas City
Britain forms independent army for Iran and Iraq
London reports Churchill oversees a second major move since Moscow. Gen Sir Henry Maitland Wilson is named commander in chief of the new independent army south of the Caucasus under Middle East command. Britain now has three independent commands in India Iran Syria and the Middle East, spanning from El Alamein to the Burma frontier as the war unfolds. Oregon to issue windshield stickers instead of license plates next year says Secretary of State Earl Snell.
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London
Great Britain
Churchill
Moscow
Iran
Iraq
Russian Caucasus
Henry Maitland Wilson
Britain
Middle East
India
Iran-Syria
Egyptian
Eighth Army
Alamein
Burma
Salem
Ore
Oregon
Earl Snell
War Labor Board Issues Final Warning to Midwest Truck Strikers
The War Labor Board warned striking midwest truck drivers to resume work promptly or face immediate action to end their defiance of the government. It may not recognize settlements reached under strike pressure, while pledging to protect union members' rights. The telegram, signed by Dr. G. W. Taylor, gave no specifics on possible actions if the warning is rejected. Also noted, Westinghouse began construction of three large steam turbine generators to supply power for synthetic rubber production in Pennsylvania and Indiana chemical plants.
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Washington
War Labor Board
Midwest
G. W. Taylor
Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
Pennsylvania
Indiana
O'Daniel Attacks Press Over Representation Claim
The article notes O'Daniel bitterly excoriating newspapers for misrepresenting him while asserting he did not favor muzzling the press. It mentions the election bureau's vote analysis as context for his remarks and the surrounding debate.
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O'Daniel
Political candidates clash over labor rights and pensions
Electioning rights and said he was wholehearted for the working man. But every man has a God given right to work without paying tribute to labor leaders. Both candidates espoused the right of the aged to sufficient pensions, though they differed.
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