Batista Leads in Cuban Presidential Vote Amid Fraud Claims
Havana July 15 Batista has a three to two lead over Grau San Martin in Cuba's presidential election with 686 of about 5800 polling places reporting. Batista's totals surpass Grau San Martin 106,501 to 67,153 and 186,553 to 108,240 in later returns. Grau San Martin leads only in Matanzas as counts continue. Batista says an overwhelming triumph is assured while opponents cry fraud and vow court protests coordinated by ABC party leader Joaquin Martinez Saenz.
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Havana
Cuba
Col Pulgencio Batista
Ramon Grau San Martin
Grau Martin
Batista
Gran San Martin
Grau San Martin
Matanzas
Gerardo Machado
Joaquin Martinez Saenz
ABC Party
Gospel Meeting Continues At San Jacinto Church
Due to continued interest, R. R. Price will keep the gospel meeting at the San Jacinto Church of Christ in session through Wednesday night July 17. Services are 10 A M and 8 30 P M with large crowds attending and many responding to the gospel call. Public invited. In 1914 German tactics with machine guns and barbed wire spurred tank invention.
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R. R. Price
San Jacinto Church of Christ
Mississippi Street
Local social notes from Amarillo area visitors and new residents
Amarillo newspapers list visiting friends and relatives across the region. Riley street addresses and names show a steady flow of guests from Wichita Falls Dallas Fort Worth and beyond, plus newcomers moving to town including Trenton T Davis and C P Metcalf with families. The column also lists hospital notes and town newcomers with brief biographical details.
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L. A. Peterson
Wichita Falls
Roy Anne
Polk Street
Galveston
John Corley
Bobby
David
Corsicana
Texas
Corley
J. B. Dickson
Tyler
Nita Krupp
West Eleventh Avenue
Fort Worth
Crystal Loughead
Atlanta
L. N. Pittman
van Buren Street
John F. Coffman
Johnnie
Don
Hayden
Arizona
New Mexico
John McCarty
Jackson Street
Evelyn Boyd
News-Globe Society
Colorado
Mary Holbert
Imogene
Geneva
Maryland
Alfred Weisenman
Lubbock
J. M. Webb
Webb
West 10Th Avenue
J. L. McReynolds
Houston
O. O. Mitchell
Orlo, Jr
Dave
Mitchall
Corinne McReynolds
Amarillo
Frank Butler
Washington Street
Charlotte Allen
Lawrence McBee
Earl O'Keefe
Hayden Street
Ivy E. Duncan
Pampa
Pampa Country Club
Texas Banks Boost Loans
New York July 15 Twenty two percent of Texas commercial banks made more than 804 000 loans totaling over 1 018 000 000 in 1939 according to the American Bankers Association survey. Twenty four banks in larger centers carried open lines of credit totaling 49 681 550, with 52 percent used. The national figure shows 6 333 banks extending 39 810 810 000 in credit for the year, including 12 680 000 new loans and 12 033 000 renewals. The Texas and national results reflect growth in loan activity and open lines during 1939.
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New York
Texas
American Bankers Association
National Bank
Courthouse Records Transfers and Deeds Summary
Courthouse records list warranty deeds, transfers, and releases across numerous amargo properties. Notable entries include F P Warner to B H Haile in East Amarillo and Miles Realty Co. to Guy M Chisolm Jr at Bivins Estates, with several other transfers involving Tolzien Boulware Summers and Wolflin Place. The notices include mortgage-related transfers among First Federal Savings and Loan and Prudential Life Insurance, and misc entries for Lorena Gambrell and Ausbon McCoy among others.
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F. P. Warner
B. H. Haile
Amarillo
Miles Realty Co
Guy M. Chisolm, Jr
Bivins Estates
Miles G. Bivins
J. A. Ryan
R. Clyde Smith
Irving O. Tolzien
Wolflin Place
W. H. Brown
Jesse W. Proctor
R. C. Boulware
Fred W. Frost
J. T. Price
Joe M. Davis
A. L. Anderson, Jr
Marjorie Lucille Davis Martin
G. A. Demic
E. H. Quattlebaum
J. C. Paschall
Natl
Life Ins. Co
W. H. Cooper
Farm & Home S. & Loan
Eakle
Foxworth-Galbraith Lbr. Co
J. E. Foster & Son
Curtis
Lorena Gambrell
G. W. Gambrell
C. W. Crews
Ausbon McCoy
Ama
Lifebuoy Prevents B O With Special Soap Claims
Remember that heat and stress can cause perspiration and odor. Lifebuoy soap is advertised as specially made to prevent body odor, encouraging daily use to stay fresh. The message urges readers to play safe and use Lifebuoy regularly.
Emphasis on Soil Conservation Driven in 1941 Farm Plan
State AAA committeemen propose stronger soil saving measures to back the 1941 farm program. Extensions include more lime and fertilizer credits, broader wind erosion efforts in the Southern Great Plains, extended crop insurance to corn cotton and tobacco, and greater local flexibility for county committees. R M Evans calls soil conservation and insurance moves vital to national defense.
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Washington
AAA
Agriculture Department
Great Plains
R. M. Evans
Beloved Continues Drama on Page Nine
A fragment shows a tense confrontation with lines about doubt and reluctance to abandon others. The speaker speaks coldly and hints at bringing people along, suggesting a charged scene between two characters in a continuing narrative.
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Second Engineers
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Garfield Street
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Tenn
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Memphis
Roy Forkner
Harry L. Carter
Dickie
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Florida Street
Helen
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Leo Kegans
Gladys Collie
Dorris
Fillmore
Happy Birthday TO
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FE. M. Williams
Roberta Valentine
R. E Pasey
Mrs
R. H. Wilken
J. D. Heyser
Norma Jean Coleman Glen A. Hopkins
ST. Anthony Hospital
J. W. Ivey
McLean
Collene Ingram
North Tyler
Arthur Lindstrom
North Buchanan
E. Nott
Shreveport
Bessie Duke
Taylor
David Mead
Tennessee
Alice McLaughlin
Albert Mackie
Spearman
J. J. Ray
Homer Hudson
Conway
John Oden
Fairmont
W. P. Winchester
Lincoln
H. H. Larson
Sunset
Earl Crawford
River Road
Andy Cafferty
Cole
Claudine Jeffries
J. W. Tarter
Crockett
James D. la Mastus
Conchas Dam
N. M
AATT
Trenton T. Davis
Ploydada
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Fifteenth Avenue
American National Bank
C. P. Metcalf
West Thirty- Fifth Avenue
Canyon
Universal Carloading Company
Homer
E. W. Thompson
Pierce Street
Joseph R. Lazarus
Twa H. Behn
Boulder City
Colo L
Albuquerque
Klopfenstein
P. Ward
J. T. Krueger
Chicago
J. G. Glascow
Pittsburgh
D. Lewis
Boston
Q. B. Lee
S. H. Wang
A. M. Bernie
Royal Society
Allura Art Shop
Seventh Avenue
William Stratton
East Eighth Avenue
Clem Wilson
Jo Ann Aldridge
George Locke
Courthouse Records
John Furbach
Polk
Mrs. Morse
Bill
Cooper
Paul
B.C
News-Globe
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John C. Burk
East Third
Ed Wier
Chrysler
E. Wayne Winkler
Cadillac
Garland S. Sanford
van Buren
Hudson
Cullum Motor Co
Walter Dammier
Nash
Floyd Wright
Parker
C. E. Nance
Olds
Olds Division
Bartie Lee Glover
L. H. Glover
Edna Sullivan
J. H. Sullivan
Eric
Sue
Darling
St. Joseph
Trenton
Picayune
Susan
Bob
Dan
J. M. Hyden
Doctor OF Optometry
West 7Th St
Urrood
Wisconsin
Aviation Supreme Gasoline
Rudy Bauman
Ith & Tyler
Panhandle
Bell Tailors, Inc
Polk St
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Capitol
C. A
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