Kiwanis Club Defensive Talk Highlights National Defense Week
Kiwanis Club hears Maj. Cliff Robinett outline National Defense and Americanism week from Lincoln to Washington. Five defense guests including Sgt R A Jackson Capt Arthur Ball Lieut Bud Wilson and others attend. Lieut Craig shows color films of Fort Sam maneuvers. S F Rose argues U S defense spending is modest with a small army amid global threats.
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Kiwanis Club
Cliff Robinett
Kiwanis Americanism Committee
Lincoln
Washington
National Defense Service
R. A. Jackson
Regular Army
Arthur Ball
National Guard
Bud Wilson
Reserve Officers Corps
Walter M. Craig
Citizens Military Training Camps
Ray Green
Craig
Third Army Corps
Fort Sam Houston
S. F. Rose
Hanson Post
American Legion
Rose
Kiwanians
United States
Germany Prepares To Combat Spies
In Berlin a drive to raise spy awareness spreads through society with a warning that citizens must be vigilant and distrustful even toward friends. The ominous screen message features a head with a raised forefinger over lips as a reminder of patriotic duty.
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Berlin
British Saving Up For Bombay Day
Public utilities across Great Britain will form a reserve of equipment worth 15 million dollars to replace plants damaged in air raids. A recent Thames valley blackout during a grid station fire proved the need for reserve installations.
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London
Great Britain
Thames Valley
Spain's War Returns to Madrid as Rebels Shell City
From PERPIGNAN France Feb 13 Spanish insurgent guns shelled central Madrid killing 16 and wounding 23 as government forces rally in the capital. Insurgent air raids killed 100 at Jativa and 20 at Alicante with 55 others injured. Franco demanded unconditional surrender. Negrin presided over a cabinet meeting in Madrid. Communiques offered no front reports.
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Perpignan
France
Madrid
Jativa
Valencia
Alicante
Madrid-Valencia
Spain
Catalonia
Juan Negrin
Oldest Yugoslav Man Claimed at 126 in South Serbia
Belgrade papers seek Yugoslavia’s oldest person and settle on Wesel Seidi novitch of Slatscha village in South Serbia as a 126 year old candidate. Reports say he appears vigorous and has been married 14 times and Vreme notes he looks not a day over 100.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Wesel Seidinovitch
Slatscha
Serbia
Vreme
Oldsters Use Rum To Inspire Firemen
Marblehead Massachusetts considers enforcing a long standing 1829 regulation requiring a three gallon jug of rum for each fire company responding to an alarm as engineers order a check on absentee responders.
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Marblehead
Mass
Pilot describes near 600 mph power dive over English Field
Lieutenant Keith, after a 20 000 foot drop at over 600 mph, refueled at English Field en route to Seattle. He explained the dive from 29 000 feet while flying a six ship formation in a P 36 A, oxygen failure, blackout, and a near wing failure as spars bent and rivets pulled.
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Keith
English Field
Leutenant
Seattle
Wash
Barksdale Field
Shreveport
Condition of D. W. Owen Reported as Unchanged
D. W. Owen, prominent Amarillo insurance man and pioneer resident critically ill for several days, is reported as unchanged today.
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D. W. Owen
Amarillo
E. T. Auburn Charged With Drunken Driving
E. T. Auburn faces drunken driving charges filed by highway patrol officers before Justice Carder. Bond is set at $500.
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E. T. Aurburn
Justice of the Peace Carder
Gas Relief Adopts Adlerika Cleansing Claim
Woman reports relief from gas and discomfort after taking Adlerika, claiming improved appetite and sleep. Ad claims target upper and lower bowels to remove waste causing bloating and sour stomach, with fast, nonhabit forming action and doctor or druggist recommendation for 35 years.
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Adlerike
Jas
Adlerika
Fox Drug Company
City Drug Store
County Commission Sets Agenda on Election Judges
The county commission met in regular session to consider appointing election judges and to discuss a county depository for the next two years. Bills on the county depository and tax levies were on the docket, with action likely later in the week.
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First National Bank of
Amarillo
Pasadena Playhouse Box Office Beans Jaw Dislocation
Pasadena’s Community Playhouse drew heavy demand as Miss Elda McEwen, a box office staffer, fielded questions from ticket buyers and callers. The strain of answering so many inquiries caused her to dislocate her jaw.
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Pasadena
Cal
U.P
Community Playhouse
Elda McEwen
Judging Liars Contest Yields Four Week Winners
The Globe News editors capped a four week judges’ contest with a first prize of 5 in cash a free dinner at the Amarillo Hotel Coffee Shop and a theater pass awarded to J Lee Atherton of Conchas Dam New Mexico second place earned by Les Reager of 3100 West Sixth Avenue with a 3 cash prize and the same perks a special prize of 2 50 went to W M Baker of 1002 West Eleventh Avenue Read more winners and entrants including Mrs Lowell Sharp R R Wigington L L Ladd and Stephanie Meador as editors note the event produced laughs and a record 400 entries before ending Saturday noon.
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Globe News
News-Globe
Amarillo Hotel
J. Lee Atherton
Conchas Dam
N. M
Les Reager
West Sixth Avenue
Berger
W. M. Baker
West Eleventh Avenue
Lowell Sharp
Borger
R. R. Wigington
West Seventh Avenue
L. L. Ladd
Pampa
Stephanie Meador
Forrest
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