New Charges Fly in Jones-Wallace Tiff
The Jones Wallace dispute widens over postwar ideologies and government spending as Jones accuses Wallace of mismanaging BEW funds and procuring scarce quinine. Congressional Republicans push for inquiry while House leaders defer to the Senate. The controversy highlights intra party clashes among New Dealers and conservatives as they clash over constitutional mechanisms and wartime policy.
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Lyle C. Wilson
Washington
U.P
Wallace- Jones
Henry A. Wallace
Commerce
Jesse M. Jones
Democratic Party
Hatton W. Sumners
Texas
House Judiciary Committee
Congress
Sam Hobbs
Alabama
Roosevelt
Jones-Wallace
Pearl Harbor
Wallace
Jones
RFC
Perkins
House
Senate
House Rules Committee
Sen
H. Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
Bridges
Senate Military Affairs Committee
Robert R. Reynolds
North Carolina
Banking and Currency Committee
Robert F. Wagner
New York
Two Killed as Mexico Votes
Mexico City July 6 government bulletin reported two deaths in Oaxaca state related to the congressional election as awaiting official count. Independent candidates claimed victory while the PRI maintained it had won every seat. official tally expected Thursday.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Aoxaca
Mexican Revolutionary Party
Internal Revenue Office Expands in Panhandle
The Internal Revenue Office grows with a new divisional chief Ralph Kenniston and six deputy collectors plus two secretaries. The office moves to larger quarters in the post office building, room 330, to accommodate nearly double the space. Mosaic glasswork dome at Marshall Field Chicago site.
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Congress
Justice Department
Panhandle
Internal Revenue
Ralph Kenniston
Chicago
U.P
Tiffany
Marshall Field & Co
Louis Tiffany
Argentina backs continental solidarity in Allied celebration
La Nacion reports Foreign Minister Segundo Storni pledged cooperation with other American nations in the interests of continental solidarity. He spoke before a crowd of over 1,000 Americans Britons and other Allied nationals in Buenos Aires on Independence Day.
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Buenos Aires
la Nacion
Segundo Storni
Argentina
Storm
Wartime travel curbs save lives during July Fourth weekend
An Associated Press survey found 298 deaths over the three day holiday, with 127 traffic fatalities, 84 drownings, and 87 other deaths. Forty one states and Washington DC reported fatalities as wartime restrictions kept people home and reduced firework related deaths to zero.
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Associated Press
Uncle Jim
District of Columbia
Summers Backs Simple Majority to Override Veto
Rep Summers proposes a constitutional amendment to require only a bare majority in Congress to override a presidential veto. He argues the executive branch is out of step and notes President Roosevelt has vetoed nearly 14 times as many bills as the first 15 presidents combined. An amendment would be required to enact the change.
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Washington
Rep. Summers
Democrat-Texas
Congress
Sumners
Judiciary Committee
House
Roosevelt
Boy and Dog Take Skunk To Cleaning
A four year old boy and his dog attacked a skunk that entered the J. R. Rollins yard in Pleasant Valley. The boy pulled the animal from a bush with a stick and struck it, killing the skunk. Neither suffered ill effects.
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Pleasant Valley
J. R. Rollins
Bobby Rollins
Bobby
Coffee and Sugar Supply Up but Rationing Will Stay On
Washington reports the U S Army air force says coffee stocks are near peacetime levels while sugar remains below, with rationing likely to continue. Officials say any lifting depends on maintaining imports and avoiding a rebound in U boat attacks, and roosevelt’s hint of possible relief remains contingent on supply.
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James Marlow
George Zielke
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Office of Price Administration
OPA
War Food Administration
WFA
Pearl Harbor
Radio Schedule for Wednesday Afternoon and Evening
A dense list of radio programs with times and announcer brands across blue network channels. Notable entries include Central Baptist Church Texas Jim Robertson Henry King's Orchestra John Josey Presents King Sisters and Mystery Chef with multiple blue and MBS designations.
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Central Baptist Church
Texas
Jim Robertson
Blue
Club of the Air
Henry King
Sardi’'s
Hank Lawson
Knights
Jan Savitt
Richthofen Sent To Italy To Bolster Axis Defenses
The Berlin radio reported that Field Marshal Baron Von Richthofen is being dispatched to Italy to aid Field Marshall Albert Kesselring in organizing defenses against Allied air assaults on Sardinia Sicily and the Italian mainland. Mrs Adela Apodaca chased and captured a purse thief at St Josephs church and turned him over to police.
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London
Berlin
Baron von Richthofen
Britain
Italy
Associated Press
Richthofen
Albert Kesselring
Europe
Sardinia
Sicily
Los Angeles
Adela Apodaca
St. Joseph's Church
Coal Strike About Over
Pittsburgh July 6 Thousands of the final group of 50 000 striking miners shuffled back to the passy with district leaders of the United Mine Workers predicting virtually all of the nations 521 000 coal workers would be back on the job by nightfall. Reports from the far flung fields showed mines employing approximately 470 000 men operated yesterday the first time the men had worked on a July 4 holiday. Early reports today showed virtually all mines operating excepting some in Pennsylvania and a few in Tennessee.
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Pittsburgh
The
Passy
United Mine Workers
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Engineer Recruiter To Have Interviews In Amarillo
R. H. Baugh special recruiter for the U S Army Engineers is in Amarillo to interview prospective volunteers for the Corps He is stationed at the WAC Shack Sixth and Polk Streets and will stay until 5 pm today He will return each Tuesday Thursday and Saturday for interviews 1 to 5 pm Applicants aged 18 to 50 with experience as carpenters riggers surveyors instrument men auto mechanics powdermen enginemen operators and warehouse foremen are sought.
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R. H. Baugh
U. S. Army Engineers
Amarillo
Army
Wac Shack
Sixth
Polk Streets
Chinatown Observes War Anniversary With Wartime Parade
Chinatown marks the sixth anniversary of China’s war against Japan with a somber ceremony and a one day parade to raise 50000 dollars for war needs. One third funds airmen canteens, one third aid Chinese soldiers, and one third relief in Guangdong province.
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San Francisco
Chinatown
China
Japan
Grant Avenue
Kwangtung
Dutch Doctors Imprisoned for Refusing Nazi Ideology
London reports that hundreds of Dutch physicians have been sent to concentration camps by Germany for not adopting Nazi medical ideologies. Many have gone into hiding as health services falter amid the crackdown.
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London
Aneta
Kellogg All-Bran Meat Patties Promised to Save Meat
A vivid ad touts patties made with Kellogg's All-Bran promising to stretch meat supply. It highlights crunchy texture and nutrition from valuable protein carbohydrates vitamins and minerals while urging readers to try the recipe.
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Kellogg's All-Bramn
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