Food vital factor for U S victory in war effort
Farmers in the Tri-State area are urged to boost production of meat cheese oil seeds and other foodstuffs for the war effort. M Ditford Townsend director of agricultural defense relations urged prereased production at a National Agricultural Congress noting food is a essential weapon in the war against Japan and urging increased commitments from farmers and defense boards.
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Tri-State
Columbia BC
M. Ditford Townsend
Agricurtical Defense Relations
Seaman from Robin Moor Enlists 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 in the South Atlantic and now seeks service as a chief radioman in the naval reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin Moor
Navy
Washington
George Newton
Taylor
Neb
South Atlantic
Navy Department
Newton
West Africa
Honolulu
Naval Reserve
Far East
Deepsea Cable to Pacific Outposts Cut by Japan
The sole deepsea cable linking the United States to Pacific outposts and Hong Kong has been severed by Japanese action. Interruption west of Midway Island was confined by the war department and Commercial Pacific Cable Company officials. No outages were reported between San Francisco and Honolulu or Honolulu and Midway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Pacific
Hong Kong
Midway Island
War Department
Commercial Pacific Cable Company
Midway
San Francisco
Honolulu
Turkey Dishes Parade From Panhandle Stockman Farm
Miss Lucille Shultz promotes varied turkey dishes at the Southwestern Dressed Tithey Exposition in Hale County. Recipes include Turkey Curry, Turkey Croquettes, Turkey Pie and Turkey a la King, with steps and ingredients. Also notes on cleaning milking machines for longer use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainview
Lucille Shultz
Hale County
Hale County Home Demonstration Club
Miss Shult4
Turkey
J. P. McGarr
Harrowin Plan Expands in Southern Great Plains
The Great Plains AAA plan gains reach from five Texas counties to twelve across Panhandle areas as 92 percent vote in favor. Sherman County leaders pioneered the special program in 1939 to curb erosion and boost soil building, with broader adoption across Dallam, Deaf Smith, Hansford, Moore, Hartley, Oldham, and Sherman counties.
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Texas
Great Plains
AAA
Pampa
Panhandle
Armstrong Potter
Tipscomb
Ochiltree
Hutchinson
Thomas
Coates
Dallam Deaf Smith
Hansford
Moore
Hartley
Oldham
Sherman
Sherman County
Browth
Southern Great Plains
Tierra Blanca McDonald Sales Highlight Hereford Week
Hereford spotlight features Tierra Blanca Stock Farms and McDonald Sale with top herds. Tierra Blanca offers 1 fine animal in Saturday auction at Tri-State Fairgrounds main arena. McDonald Sale follows Monday featuring Lamplighter progeny and cows bred to a famed sire.
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Hereford
Tierra Blanca
McDonald
Lamplighter
Art Thompson
Col
Bail Gartin
Travis Wo Dameron
Bennett
Womble Estate
Prince Trindie
Bluehase
Molisel Brothers
Cais
Thompson
Gartin
Night watchman recalls health struggles and Hoyt’s remedy
A man from Amarillo recounts severe leg weakness and kidney trouble from October to recent days. He credits Hoyt’s Compound with dramatic improvement, noting renewed strength and ability to work, and mentions a commercial cattle sale by Terra Blanca Farms with notable herd sires and bidders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoyt
Mr Or Webster
St. Amarilo
Russian pianist cancels two concerts after accident
Serge Rechmaninoff, noted Russian pianist, burned his fingers lighting a cigarette last night and has canceled two concerts. An official of the Civic Music League said today. One concert was set for Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St, Louis
Dev
Serge Rechmaninoff
Civic Music League
Dallas
Wilkinson named state director in West Texas farming agency
Wilson Cowen regional director announces Ry Wilkinson as acting state director of the Farm Security Administration in West Texas. Wilkinson succeeds Rex Baxter who became secretary manager of the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ry Wilkinson
Farm Security Administration
Department of Agriculture
Texas
Wilson Cowen
Wilkison
Fly 1
Rex Br, Baxter
Amavilla Chamber of Commerce
Court of Criminal Appeals action announces multiple remands
In Austin today the Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed remanding Ted Sanford and Jack Frye and remanded several others. It reversed and remanded Booker Gray Kennedy Allison and similar rulings. Separate note reports Brazilian tomato seed oil research finds high vitamin content and potential as a drying agent and varnish constituent per USDA.
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Austin
U.P
Court of Criminal Appeals
Jack Frye
Harris
Wallace Booker
Manon
Jude Gray
Hovkley
M. A. Kennedy
Nueces
Benjamin Allison
Jefferson
Otis Self
Bus
Ap Clay Carrington
Brazil
USDA
Cotton Farmers Vote Saturday On Marketing Quotas for 1942
Texas cotton farmers will vote December 13 on marketing quotas for 1942 amid near record U S stock and threatened federal loans. Polling places in cotton counties open all day Saturday as committees organize. A two thirds majority is needed to keep federal loans. exports remain weak while domestic use rises.
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United States
U. S
Texas
Rites Held for McLean Pioneer Rev Cobb at 81
Funeral services were conducted Wednesday at First Baptist Church in McLean for Rev. A. Cobb a pioneer Baptist minister who died Monday at age 81. Survivors include his widow and 8 children. Burial followed at Hillcrest Cemetery under Womack Funeral Home direction.
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Mclean
First Baptist Church of
A. Cobb
Effie Maroney
R. Lb. Appling
W. R. Brown
Jesse
Stephen
John
Jadon
Ted
Hillcrest Cemetery
Womack Funeral Home
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Usda Defense Board of Fields
Plains
Las Vegas
N. M
New Mexico
Missouri
New Mexico Highlands University
Vist
Elaine Miser Clovis
Ida Nejar
Springer
Mary Speck
Carlsbad
Edith Lois Vandruff
Clayton
Warren Johnston
Josephine Arguillo
Basil M Procter
Roy
Cyrena Carmen
Hansel Lee
Dexter
Fred Sanchez
Edith Lois Vandrat
Levi Churchill
Muleshoe
Raymond Holbrook
America
University of Texas
United Press
G. W. Goldsmith
Goldsmith
Texas Cotton Council
Dalla
John Melvin Carpenter
Microbracon
McDonald Sales
Jeve Vega
Mike
Rium Witai
Vowsias
Aericultural
Mro Oj, KR. Webster
Burns Fingers
Ken
Criminal Appeals
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
C. L. Hall
Dave Rollins
Gregg
Zembra Walker
Morris
R. B. Preston
Trial Court
J. C. Reese
E.v. Burgess
AtSbhand Tyler
Wypeti
My Place
Amarillo
Pleasant Valley
Yaury
T Wave
Vo. C. Marrs — Owner
Jack Coulter
Tom Collins
Globe-News
of the
Tang Bennett
Jeffrey Lynn
Cary & Givow
Warner Bros
Wayne Morris
Marjorie Rambeau
Irene Rich
Tom Brown
William T. Orr
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