Food as a Victory Factor Urges Increased Farm Output
M Clifford Townsend, head of the Agricultural Relations unit, urged higher production of milk meat peanuts and soybeans in the Tri-State area as part of the Food for Freedom effort. He spoke at Columbia South Carolina to agricultural officials and stressed the need to treat food production as a key war weapon. Panhandle counties report rising farm requests and an intensive signup drives underway with USDA defense board officials optimistic about boosting next year’s food output.
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Tri-State
Columbia
M. Clifford Townsend
Qpemeultapal Fefelse
Macvenute
Townsend
Indiana
Panhandle
United States Department of Agriculture
Usda Defense Board
Dressed Turkey Dishes Boost Holiday Menus at Exposition
Hale County home demonstration club members showcased varied turkey dishes at the Southwestern Dressed Turkey Exposition. Miss Lucille Shultz shares recipes for turkey curry, croquettes, pie, and a la King, plus tips on serving leftovers and maintaining milking machine tubing cleanliness.
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Plainview
Lucille Shultz
Hale County
Turkey PLC
Miss Shultz
Turkey
J. P. McGarr
Seaman on Robin Moor Enlists In Navy To Settle Old Score
George Newton 37 of Taylor Nebraska, wireless operator on the ill fated Robin Moor, enlisted in the navy to settle an old score with the Axis. He spent 13 days in an open lifeboat after the torpedoing and returned from West Africa last week. Newton, unmarried with an aging mother to support, seeks assignment as chief radioman in the naval reserve.
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Washington
George Newton
Taylor
Neb
Navy
Axis
South Atlantic
Navy Department
West Africa
Honolulu
Naval Reserve
Far East
Deepsea Cable Link to Pacific Outposts Cut by Japan
The sole deepsea cable linking the United States to Pacific outposts and Hong Kong was cut by the Japanese, disrupting westward service beyond Midway. No outages reported between San Francisco and Honolulu or Honolulu and Midway. A second item lists New Mexico Highlands University honor roll names for first quarter with students from multiple towns.
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Washington
United States
Pacific
Hong Kong
Midway Island
War Department
Commercial Pacific Cable Company
Midway
San Francisco
Honolulu
Las Vegas
N. M
New Mexico
Texas
Missouri
New Mexico Highlands University
Teluides
Elaine Miser
Clovis
Ada Nejar
Springer
Mary Speck
Carlsbad
Edith Lois Vandruff
Clayton
Warren Johnston
Josephine Arguello
Basil M Procter
Roy
Cyrena Carmen
Hansel Dee
Dexter
Fred Sanchez
Edith Lois Vandrurt
Tierra Blanca McDonald Sales Take the Hereford Spotlight
The Southwest Hereford Spotlight features Tierra Blanca Stock Farms selling 61 animals at a Saturday sale starting 12:90 PM at the Tri-State Fair Grounds Hereford arena. The McDonald Sale follows Monday in Hereford with cattle from The Lamplighter lineage and cows bred to the famous sire.
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Tierra Blanca
McDonald Sales
Hereford
Tri- State Fair Grounds
Lamplighter
Supreme Domino
Tierra Blanca Farms
Art Thompson
Col
Far! Gartin
McDonald
W.T Waimble
Prince Domino
Mouse Brothers
Cols. Thompoon
Gartin
DeVereath
Night watchman credits Hoyts revival for recovery
A night watchman describes leg weakness and paralysis that left him unable to work. After using Hawt s Compound his condition improves and he resumes walking and duties. He reports stomach relief and renewed strength with a now steady job and daily routine.
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Hoyt
Special AAA Plan Expands Across Panhandle Counties
Texas AAA official Charlie L. Thomas reports the Great Plains special program spreading from one county to 12 in four years. Armstrong, Lipscomb, Ochiltree and Hutchinson vote in 1942 to join, with about 92 percent approval in new counties. Sherman County leaders initiated the plan in 1939 to curb erosion and stabilize farming amidst wartime agriculture drives.
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Texas
Great Plains
Charlie L. Thomas
AAA
Pampa
Panhandle
Armstrong Potter
Lipscomb
Ochiltree
Hutchinson
Thomas
Dallam
Deaf Smith
Hansford
Moore
Hartley
Oldham
Sherman
Sherman County
Southern Great Plains
Pianist Burns Fingers Cancels Two Concerts
Serge Rechmaninoff, noted Russian pianist, burned his fingers trying to light a cigarette last night and canceled two concerts. An official of the Civic Music League said one engagement was set for Dallas.
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ST. Louis
Serge Rechmaninoff
Civic Music League
Dallas
Wilkinson named State Director for Farm Security in West Texas
Wilson Cowen regional director announced Henry Wilkinson as State Director for the Farm Security Administration in West Texas. Wilkinson has served as acting state director since July 1, succeeding Rex R. Baxter who resigned to become secretary manager of the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce.
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Henry Wilkinson
Farm Security Administration
U. Ss. Department of Agriculture
West Texas
Wilson Cowen
Wilkinson
Rex RB. Baxter
Amarillo
Court of Criminal Appeals Delivers Multiple Rulings in Austin
In Austin on December 10, the Court of Criminal Appeals issued several decisions. Ex parte Ted Sanford remanded to custody. Ex parte Jack Frye remanded. Wallace Booker, Jude Gray, and M A Kennedy cases reversed and remanded. Otis Self appeal dismissed. St Clair Carrington matter granted by motion. others affirmed or reversed with instructions. Separate Brazil tomato oil study notes high vitamin content and potential drying agent uses per USDA.
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Affirmed
Ted Sanford
Harris County
Lee Brooks
Williamson
Truett Gourson
Hopkins
John Sanders
Hockley
Carl Wright
Rusk
Vicente Villarreal
Hidalgo
Floyd New
Smith
Ernest Segovis
Dallas
Co. L. Hall
Dave Rollins
Gregg
Zembra Walker
Morris
B. Preston
Jefferson
Jack Frye
Harris
Wallace Booker
Marion
Jude
Brazil
USDA
Cotton Farmers Vote Saturday On 1942 Quotas
Texas cotton farmers will vote December 13 in the five county area on marketing quotas for 1942. Nationally farmers go to the polls Saturday as part of a push to renew federal loans and controls, with two thirds needed to continue support. Prices are high due to a government loan at 85 percent of parity, but a yes vote is required to maintain loans and avoid automatic discontinuation.
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United States
America
University of Texas
United Press
G. W. Goldsmith
Goldsmith
Texas Cotton Council
Dallas
John Melvin Carpenter
U. S
Texas
Funeral rites held for Rev. A. Cobb in McLean
Funeral services were conducted at the First Baptist Church of McLean for Rev. A. Cobb 81 a pioneer Baptist minister who died at his home Monday Survivors include his wife three daughters Effie Maroney R L Appling and W R Brown and five sons Jesse Stephen John Judon and Ted Burial followed at Hillcrest Cemetery with Womack Funeral Home in charge The article also notes national figures on road surfacing for context
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Mclean
First Baptist Church of
A. Cobb
Effie Maroney
R. L. Appling
W. R Brown
Jesse
Stephen
John
Judon
Ted
Hillcrest Cemetery
Womack Funeral Home
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Levi Churchill
Muleshoe
Tears
Agricultural Marketing Service
MR. J. KR. Webster
Raymond Holbrook
Burns Fingers
Criminal Appeals
Austin
Court of Criminal Appeals
Trial Court
J. C. Reese
E.v. Burgess Lumber
Tyler St
Resinoi
Ivey
of the
Jeffrey Lynn
Catr
Warner Bros
Wayne Morris
Marjorie Rambeau
Irene Rich
Tom Brown
William T. Orr
My Place
Pleasant Valley
Jack Coulter
RRS
Tom Collins
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