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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1941

Page

4

Debt retirement and expenditures totals in historical ledger

The document lists debt retirement amounts and total expenditures with multiple figures. It shows supplemental TPEMS-REGULAR allocations of 100 million and 150 million, then large totals for expenditures around 17.49 billion and 13.30 billion, with several line items and a 47 at the end.

Department of Agriculture Department of Commerce Civil Aeronautics Department of the Interior Department of Justice Department of Labor Department of State Treasury Department War Department Post Office Department District of Columbia United States Federal Loan Agency Federal Security Agency Federal Works Agency U. 5S General Public Works Program National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics Tennessee Valley Authority Veterans’ Administration Dept. of Agriculture Dept. of Commerce Dept. of Interior Fee Dept. of Justice Wee Dept. of State Eee National Defense Navy Department Nat'ual Defense

Weather Data and Pension Benefit Figures

A government financial table lists Weather Data and Veterans' Pensions with totals of 564.57 million, 560.11 million, and 550.69 million. It also shows Interest on the Public Debt at 1.225 billion, 1.11 billion, and 1.041 billion, plus Transfers to Trust Accounts including Railroad Retirement at 141.7 million, 123.5 million, and 120.65 million.

France To Get Food From U. S

The American Red Cross announced plans to ship relief items to unoccupied France including condensed milk and other medical supplies, with flour and milk for Spain. A separate cargo of wheat or flour was offered to Spain under conditions, pending British passage through the blockade.

Washington Red Cross France Spain Norman H Davis Davis Roosevelt American Red Cross

Roosevelt Budget Seeks Broad Defense and Social Programs

The plan emphasizes total defense beyond arms, preserving Social Security and extending coverage to workers not yet insured. Defense totals exceed nondefense by about 4.28 billion, with 62 percent for defense and 38 percent for general government. The budget aims to cut work relief by 400 million as fixed costs rise, but exact military quantities remain undisclosed.

Roosevelt Congress United States Leonard P. Ayres War Department General Staff

Kittens on Kitchen Towels Pattern Ad Offer

Pattern number 2754 offers six motif transfers to stitch onto tea towels with gay color harmonies. Send ten cents to Amarillo Globe Needle Craft Dept to obtain the transfer pattern including required materials and illustrated stitches.

Amarillo Globe Needlecraft Dept Eighth Avenue New York

Fair Weather Predicted by Mr Collman

Mr Collman forecasts continued fair and cool weather with today’s temperatures possibly 50 to 55 degrees and tonight dipping to 25 to 30. He notes no signs of unsettled conditions for the coming days and a northwest wind around 10 mph.

Orchestra To Add Music to Williams Talk

Amarillo's symphony orchestra under Robert Louis Barron will perform a brief concert before Jeff Williams speaks at the Municipal Auditorium Friday night. The event, sponsored by city service clubs, aims to present the orchestra as a community group, playing only popular tunes including a medley of Victor Herbert songs. H. A. Shaw will lead the audience in singing “America” and “God Bless America” with the orchestra accompanying.

Jeff Williams Municipal Auditorium Amarillo Symphony Orchestra Robert Louis Barron Victor Herbert H. A. Shaw America

Nazi press comments on US president and global tensions

An article notes Nazi rhetoric praising a new US president while accusing him of destroying Western spirit and ignoring European historical forces. It also mentions the Soil Conservation Service planting over 350 million trees.

Roosevelt's total defense budget aims to borrow billions

Budget notes outline a massive 1942 defense plan with a projected 554 dollars per second in outlays and 262 dollars per second from taxes, plus 292 dollars per second from borrowing. It details tax proposals, fundraising bonds, and rising FBI staffing, while noting White House restraint on nondefense spending. Blood transfusion from 2000 Americans aids air raid casualties in London.

Roosevelt Congress White House

Bus schedule shift delays Richland County court opening

In Columbia on January 8 Judge A W Holman told jurors that the Richland County court now opens at 9 40 A M instead of 9 30 A M due to a change in the city bus timetable. The adjustment in transit hours prompted the later start time for court sessions.

Columbia S. C Richland County Court A. W. Holman

Express Your Love of America Filet Crochet Pattern 2750

Pattern 2750 offers a filet crochet design titled Express Your Love of America suitable for a pillow or panel. It includes chart directions stitch illustrations and materials list with options for string panel or finer cotton pillow. Send ten cents to Amarillo Glove Needle craft Dept New York for this pattern. Write plainly PAT

America Amarillo Glove Needlecraft Dept Eighth Avenue New York N.Y

Two Big Uses For Poll Tax Ahead of Local Elections

The article notes two April elections in progress with a poll tax receipt required by January 31. It details the city mayor and council race on April 1, the school board vote on April 5, and explains who qualifies for free or exempt votes, including age and residency rules, plus deadlines for exemption certificates.

Ben Manning Avery Bush

Onions Bring Bidders For Lost Address Bag in London

A 14 pound bag of onions held by the post office since before Christmas drew 70 claimants after officials advertised for the owner. The onions, now a British delicacy, were tied to a misplaced address tag.

London U.P Britain

Age Insurance Explained for Social Security Wages

Dewey Reed of the Social Security Board explains that wages include cash plus board and lodging. He notes a 1 percent employee and 1 percent employer tax up to 1943, paid quarterly with wages reported to the Bureau of Internal Revenue. Wages credited to a worker's social security account determine benefit amounts when claims are filed.

Dewey Reed Social Security Board Office Reed Bureau of International Revenue Social Security Board

Valley Waters Funds Sought for Rio Grande Canal Project

President Roosevelt proposes a 65.2 million dollar plan to build a gravity canal and three reservoirs along 176 miles of the Rio Grande from near Zapata to Brownsville in Texas. The project aims to supply irrigation for 400 000 acres and could eventually benefit up to 750 000 acres, securing water despite Mexican diversions.

Washington Rio Grande Valley Texas Congress Roosevelt Rio Grande Mexico Zapata Brownsville Reclamation Bureau

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