Funeral services set for Flying Cadet Pat Toombs
Funeral services for Flying Cadet Clark I. Pat Toombs will be held tomorrow afternoon at 3 40 o clock at the First Baptist Church with Dr A D Foreman Jr and Rev E F Cook officiating. Pallbearers are fellow Flying Cadets from Lubbock Flying School. Toombs son of Mr and Mrs G W Toombs of Amarillo died in a mid air collision that wrecked the post tailor shop at the Lubbock Flying School killing three others. He was a former Amarillo High School star and West Texas State College alum. He leaves two brothers and a sister. Burial at Llano Cemetery under Blackburn Shaw.
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Clark I
Pat) Toombs
First Baptist Church
A. D. Foreman
E. F. Cook
Glenwood Baptist Church
Lewis, Worbin
Tooke
Trumble
Stores
Tucker, Miller
Maris
Lubbock
Lubbock Flying School Flying Cadet Toombs, Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Toombs
Arthur Street
Post Tailor Shop
Pat Toombs
Amarillo High School
West Texas State College
Woodrow
Billy Toombs
M. J. Owens
Amarillo
Llano Cemetery
Blackburn Shaw
Market News Signals Mixed Stock Moves and Livestock Prices
New York stocks show mixed movements with industrials and rails up modestly while many major issues fluctuate. Kansas City livestock reports slower hogs and steady cattle, with beef and lamb demand uneven. Chicago cattle and calves sales reflect a soft to steady trend amid varied prices.
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Kansas
Kansas City
Claasen
Desle
Gistelier Helters
God Lodhiice Wealtrs Miostiy
Alem
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Army Institute at Wisconsin Enrolls 1000 Soldiers in Mail Courses
The United States Army Institute, housed in a former Madison grammar school near the UW campus, has enrolled more than 1,000 soldiers from all branches in its correspondence courses. Under Lieut. Col. William R. Young, the institute offers 60 roughly vocational courses at $2 per course, with the army paying half tuition for college work at 70 affiliated colleges.
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Madison
Wis
Ww.p
University of Wisconsin
United States Army Institute
William RR. Young
Joseph A. Benia
Chicago
Benia
Army
Army Service
University of Wisconsin Extension
C10 Workers Pave Way For Another Strike
Aluminum Workers of America CIO reject a war labor board wage increase order. Four of seven AA plants report 32,000 members voting to oppose the WLB mandate, with six of seven units leaning against it and other plant results anticipated.
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Pittsburgh
U.P
Aluminum Workers of America
CIO
War Labor Board
Aluminum Company of America
WLB
Texans Asked to Send Films of American Scenes
Governor Stevenson urged college film libraries and Texans with 16MM films of Texas or American scenes to donate them to American soldiers in Puerto Rico. Conrad J. Hansen of the U S O in Aguadilla said soldiers there want to see home landscape films. they have a projector but no films.
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Austin
Texas
Puerto Rico
U.S. O
Stevenson
Conrad J. Hansen
Aguadilla
Troop 10 Scouts Headed to Three Day Camp in New Mexico
Ten members of Boy Scout Troop 10 departed yesterday for a three day camp in the Red River area of New Mexico under the direction of Sgt. Howard Ferguson of Camp Wolters. Ferguson, formerly assistant Scoutmaster, is now on furlough.
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Boy Scouts
Red River
New Mexico
Howard Ferguson
Camp
Wolters
Ferguson
Running Dog Kills Girl
Davenport Iowa August 28 Chief of Police Reed Phillips reported a dog chasing a car caused the death of Dorothy Whipka 21 a bakery employee walking to work yesterday as the dog struck her she was thrown airborne landed on her head and died of skull fracture The Dalles Ore UP a pioneer saloon The Horn burned down destroying a large collection of animal heads stuffed animals and relics of Northwest pioneer days
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Davenport
Iowa
Reed Phillips
Dorothy Whipka
Dalles, Ore
Northwest
Pioneer
Scouts Organize Annual Council Swimming Meet at Gem Lake Pool
The Llano Estacado Council Boy Scouts stage their yearly pool meet at 8 30 tonight at Gem Lake Pool. Weight classes span under 5 100 130 and over 130 pounds with 40 yard free style events. Life saving demonstrations follow. admission is free and families are invited.
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Boy Scouts of the
Llano Estacado Council
Gem Lake Pool
Allied Air Attacks Rise as War News Flows
Allied aircraft targeted two locations in Sicily reported by Rome. Japanese planes bombed Darwin and Broome on the Australian coast. Stockholm offered speculation on the cause of heavy gun fire heard in the area.
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Broome
Rome
Sicily
Stockholm
Nazi official Thierack named Reichminister of Justice
Dr Otto Georg Thierack former head of the People's Court is appointed Reichminister of Justice with power to interpret and execute Nazi laws. He assumes control over the legal system and enforcement, signaling a tightening of Nazi authority.
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Otto Georg Thierack
Germany
People’s Court
Bombing marks France anniversary of Deat Laval attack
In France a bombing marked the anniversary of last year's attempted assassination of Marcel Deat and Pierre Laval. The blast killed three people and injured forty as they gathered to hear Deat speak. Deat himself was unharmed.
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Kattegat
Denmark
Sweden
France
Marcel Deat
Pierre Laval
Deat
Five More Counties Added to Amarillo Federal Rent Control
Five additional counties in the Amarillo area join seven county federal rent control under attorney-director Riley Strickland. Rent registration is due by Sept 15 at the Fisk Building offices on the fourth floor. Federal rent control begins Sept 1 in the Dalhart Dumas Sunray area. An OPA sub-area rent control office is planned for Dalhart.
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Amarillo
Riley Strickland
Potter
Randall
Dallam
Hansford
Hartley
Moore
Sherman
Fisk Building
Dalhart-Dumas-Sunray War
OPA
Dalhart
British Attack Sicilian Towns Air raid details
British air raiders attacked the Sicilian towns of Gela and Comiso last night. The Italian high command said the raid caused only minor damage and a few civilian casualties. Rome dispatch from Italian broadcasts dated Aug 28.
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Rome
Gela
Comiso
High Command
Vo Globe-News
Gaming Charges Faced by Fire Crown Bar Raid
Sheriff officers raided the Crown Bar and filed gaming charges against J. H. Smith Farnest Mason George Parker Ray Jones J. D. Jackson and Justice of the Peace Cazzell fined each fourteen dollars Vv.
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Crown Bar
J. H. Smith
Farnest Mason
George Parker
Ray Jones
J. D. Jackson
Justice of the Peace
Fire destroys divan at Adams Street home
Early this morning a fire at 607 Adams Street destroyed a divan. Firemen arrived after 5 10, extinguishing the blaze and limiting further damage.
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Adams Street
People's Platform on Radio Tomorrow
Filsworth C. Alvord and other participants will discuss sales tax provisions in the pending revenue measure on a Columbia Broadcasting Company network program. Rex Baxter announced the feature following a telegram from Roger Miller of the U S Chamber of Commerce.
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Filsworth C. Alvord
Federal Finance Committee
United States Chamber of Commerce
Columbia Broadcasting Company
People's Platform
Rex Baxter
Chamber of Commerce
Roger Miller
Southwestern
Dallas
United State Chamber of Commerce
Alvord
Germans execute nine more Czech officers
London reports the German government announced the execution of nine former Czech general staff officers. A spokesman said they were condemned by a Prague court for high treason against the German Reich and the Bohemia Moravia order as leaders of a treasonable organization.
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London
Bech
Prague
Bohemia and
Moravia
Globe-News
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