Roosevelt Still First Choice of Democrats
A Gallup poll shows 78 percent of Democrats favor endorsing Franklin D Roosevelt at the forthcoming Democratic national convention if he runs. The survey identifies about two dozen other Democratic figures with notable but smaller support as the party weighs its options amid the third term question.
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Roosevelt
George Gallup
American Institute of Public Opinion
Princeton, N. J
Congress
Washington
United States
Roosevelt Leads Democrats in 1940 Preference Survey
A nationwide Democratic poll shows Roosevelt still tops the field for 1940, with Garner rising after his declaration to run. McNutt Hull Farley Murphy follow, while third-term fears linger. If Roosevelt steps aside, Garner leads the second-choice list.
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Garner
Roosevelt
Paul V. McNutt
Cordell Hull
Jim Farley
Frank
Advertising, Wanamaker Quote for Amarillo Directory
Advertising message cites John Wanamaker about advertising pull and promotes "Who’s Who in Amarillo" business directory in the Want Ad section. It claims daily daily display in News and Globe with costs as low as 4.40 per month.
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John Wanamaker
Amarillo
Want
News
Globe
Globe-News
Stabbing Pains Yield to Gly-Cas
Mrs. Ella Gibson of Waco Texas credits Gly-Cas with curing years of indigestion and stabbing pains. She says after using three boxes she regained energy and sleep, with poisons cleared and solid meals tolerated. Gly-Cas is sold by Fox Drug Co and local druggists.
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Ella Gibson
Cleveland St
Waco
Texas
Mrs. Gibson
Fox Drug Co
Three Shivering Puppies Stir Jail Farm Death Probe
In Kansas City on January 4, three Beagle puppies found warmth at Wyandotte County jail sparked an investigation into farmer Steve Schmidt's death. Neighbors who saw puppies shivering at Schmidt's farm doorstep found his body inside the home, with authorities suspecting self-inflicted gunshot.
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Kansas City
Kans
U.P
Wyandotte County
Steve Schmidt
Schmidt
Deportation to Poland Ruled Inhuman and Shocking
The U S Circuit Court of Appeals ruled it would not order the deportation of Stanislaw Boraca and his wife Agnes to Poland. The Chicago couple, both born in Poland, entered the United States illegally from Canada 11 years ago, and the court called deportation to Poland inhumane and shocking.
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Poland
Chicago
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Stanislaw Boraca
Agnes
Canada
Roosevelt Prospects In 1940 Democratic Survey
A survey of Democratic voters outlines potential candidates if Roosevelt does not run, listing Garner Farley Murphy Bennett Clark Wheeler Barkley Ickes Kennedy and others with varying support. It notes many voters remain undecided or unable to choose without Roosevelt and emphasizes delegates rather than a party-wide forecast.
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L. Garner
Medmae Nc
Batouee
Farley
Venessereses
Murphy
Bennett Clark Somesenesers
Burton Wheeler
Alben W. Barkley
Harold L. Ickes
Jos. P. Kennedy
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McNutt
Farm Esc Wiescctecenees
Dark Horse List Among Top Democrats in Institute Survey
The Institute survey names numerous figures from government and politics as notable Democrats but places many below the top ten. Henry Wallace, Eleanor Roosevelt, Bankhead, Rayburn, Stark, Bullitt, Hopkins, Jackson, Lucas, George, Byrd, Glass, Jesse Jones, Douglas, Young, Downey, Walsh, Harrison, James Roosevelt, Mead, and Pittman are among those frequently mentioned but not in the leading tier.
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Agriculture
Henry Wallace
Lehman
New York
Eleanor Roosevelt
Bankhead
Alabama
Rayburn
Texas
Stark
Missouri
Bullitt
Commerce
Harry Hopkins
Robert Jackson
Lucas
Illinois
George
Georgia
Byrd and
Glass
Virginia
Jesse Jones
Supreme Court
William O. Douglas
Owen D. Young
Downey
California
Walsh
Massachusetts
Harrison
Mississippi
James Roosevelt
Mead
Pittman
Nevada
Dry Phillips well near Houston blows in shockingly
A Phillips Petroleum Company well 26 miles south of Houston, long deemed dry, suddenly blew in and flowed today. Over 100 workers fought the gusher as ground shook within more than 100 yards around the north side of the League City oil field in Galveston County, with oil mixed in the gas.
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Houston
Phillips Petroleum Company
Here
League City
Galveston County
Edison Says Nation Won’t Enter War Yet
Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison testified before Congress that his request to empower the President to command factories and materials for national defense does not imply the United States will enter a war. The statement was part of discussions on national defense powers.
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Washington
Secretary of Navy
Charles Edisson
Congress
Roosevelt
Germany Orders Guests to Hear News Broadcasts
Berlin January 4 guests in hotels and restaurants must pay attention to German news broadcasts and owners must tune programs clearly. The order from Hermann Esser head of the German travel association says loud conversations during broadcasts are disruptive and must stop.
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Berlin
U.P
Hermann Esser
German Travel Association
Budapest Police Break Up Terroristic Nazi Band
Budapest police say they arrested six men in a terroristic Nazi group charged with plotting the extinction of unreliable members of the Hungarian Nazi party. The arrests followed an attack on two Nazi members of parliament by armed men.
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Budapest
Roosevelt Budget Proposals Include Park Fees and Debt View
Roosevelt outlines three revenue ideas besides emergency taxes. Congress should consider small fees for national park and forest users to fund trails, roads and lighthouses. He also proposes returning about 700 million to the treasury from government corporations and notes public debt in context of assets and cash nearing 35 to 42 billion. He argues the debt is not imminent danger and urges honesty about net debt after offsets.
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Congress
Treasury
Farm Credit Administration
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
President cites high federal credit as funds flow to recoverable loans
On June 30 1933 and June 30 1940 nearly 14 billion dollars of federal funds will be invested in recoverable loans and durable improvements. The President urged a 44 007 million dollar appropriation for the reclamation bureau for the next fiscal year starting July 1 down 12 126 million from the current year. He said the estimates do not include new projects but cover administrative expenses.
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Roosevelt
Reclamation Bureau
Budget estimates for Carlsbad and Rio Grande projects
The budget lists continued work on ongoing projects with specific allocations of fifty thousand dollars for Carlsbad New Mexico and seventy two thousand dollars for the Rio Grande New Mexico Texas venture.
Backache Causes and Kidney Health Advert
An old advertisement urges people to keep kidneys active to prevent backache and other discomforts. It claims sluggish kidneys and waste buildup cause symptoms like frequent urination, burning, pain, headaches, and dizziness. Promotes Buketsa 25c box from local druggists City Drug Store and Fox Drug Co.
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City Drug
Fox Drug Co
Brewer Arrives in Amarillo to Offer University Course
P P Brewer arriving in Amarillo will teach the University of Texas extension course The Science of Selling and Personal Development beginning Monday January 22. He is based at Palo Duro Apartments with Mrs Brewer and will operate from the Tri State Fair office of the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce.
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Co. P. Brewer
University of Texas
Amarillo
Palo Duro
Brewer
Uniersity of Texas Extension Division
Tri-State Fair
James Roosevelt to release films via United Artists
James Roosevelt, Hollywood's youngest producer, formed Globe Productions Inc to make commercial movies and will release through United Artists. He emphasizes art is fine but cash matters, aiming to entertain the average viewer and earn profits.
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Hollywood
U.P
James Roosevelt
United Artists
Globe Productions, Inc
New Hampshire Fish and Game Boss Faces Ice Fishing Fine
Philip E. Morris chairman of the New Hampshire fish and game commission was part of an eight man party fined for ice fishing on Lake Nu banusit. Game Warden John W. Martin cited the group and Morris paid $85 in fines.
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Manchester
N. H
Philip E. Morris
Lake Nubanusit
John W. Martin
Morris
Martin
New Hampshire Fish and Game Commission
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