Colonel Black Adds to Staff at Army Air Forces Technical School
Col E C Red Black announces staff additions at Amarillo base. Lieut Col Ralph W Crane arrives from Saginaw with a teaching background and a two child family. Major Herbert B K Hart, formerly a civilian merchant, joins with one child. Major Frederick B Shaffer becomes Judge Advocate. Captains Clifford Charles Wildenstein Newman Sanford Matthews Harold L Freshwater and Lieut Merle P Stringer added. Wildenstein from Denver, Matthews an Oklahoma City physician, Freshwater a former St Celina insurance executive, Stringer from Worcester New York with 12 years service. Residents and families listed for each new officer. Asphalt work progresses on West Sixth Avenue with Vowell Construction pouring base and laying surface in two-course pavement across 13 blocks.
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E. C. “Red’' Black
Army Air Forces Technical School
Ralph W. Crane
Amarillo
Saginaw
Crane
Carolyn Louise
James
Ralph
Herbert BK. Hart
Hart
David
the Elks
Frederick B Shaffer
Shaffer
Pason
Kayrl
Clifford Charles Wildenstein
Newman Sanford Matthews
Harold L. Freshwater
Merle P. Stringer
Wildenstein
Denver
Colo
Clifford A
Glenn Hurley
Donald Lee
Herring Hotel
Medical Corps
Oklahoma City
Marian
Martha
St. Celina
Ohio
Georgia Tech
Phillip Lee
Worcester
New York
Regular Army
Doris
Merle, Jr
Douglas
Amarillo Hotel
Markets Dow Tones Stock Averages and Chicago Livestock News
Market update shows downtones and averages with mixed gains. From Chicago and Kansas City livestock markets: hogs, cattle and calves traded up to 15 cents higher, with clear price ranges for weights and pens. sheep and lambs firmer, sows higher, fat cows up, and stockers steady to higher. Financial data notes liquidation fund at $1.2830 and offering $1.41.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Kansas City
Oklahoma
RAF Bombers Hit Northwest Germany Submarine Yards
Four engine RAF bombers raided northwest Germany last night targeting Vegesack submarine yards near Bremen. Three bombers failed to return, marking the fourth raid in four days after daylight blows on Ruhr and shipyards at Luebeck and Flensburg.
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London
Royal Air Force
Germany
Vegesack
Air Ministry
Bremen
Ruhr
Luebeck
Flensburg
Gene Autry Inducted into Army Air Corps Flight
Hollywood July 20 Gene Autry will be inducted into the Army Air Corps as a technical sergeant in Chicago Wednesday. After induction he appears at Soldiers Field July 28 then proceeds to Boling Field Washington for training.
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Hollywood
U.P
Gene Autry
Republic
Chicago
Army Air Corps
Autry
Soldiers’ Field
Boling Field
Washington, D. C
Floods Kill Eleven in Pennsylvania and New York
Violent flash floods swept through North Central Pennsylvania and New York causing at least 11 deaths and widespread destruction. Towns hit include Port Allegany Austin Wharton Ridgeway Emporium Johnsonburg and Olean Portville Salamanca with church and factory damage and numerous rescues. It disrupted roads power and communications and left communities marooned.
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Ridgeway
Pennsylvania
New York
Susquehanna
Clarion
Allegheny
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Port Allegany
Austin
Wharton
Emporium
Johnsonburg
Olean
Portville
Salamanaca
Free Methodist Church
Canastea Paper Company
Potter County
Public Service Expansion UKd Plan Approved in Reorganization
The Securities and Exchange Commission approved a voluntary plan to reorganize the Community Light and Power Company system. Southwestern Public Service will survive the merger with Community, Southwestern, and General Public Utilities, Inc. in Florida. The plan includes acquiring Texas-New Mexico Utilities and Gulf Public Service, recapitalization, and disposal of several regional interests as Southwestern to divest in East-Central Texas. The SEC also approved a $7.5 million sale of three utilities to Community Light and Power and gave Southwestern a year to dispose of listed assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Securities and Exchange Commission
Community Light and Power Company
Community
Holding Company
Southwestern Public Service Company
Southwestern
General Public Utilities, Inc
Florida
Texas-New Mexico Utilities Company
Gulf Public Service Company
Panhandle Power & Light Company
Texas
Guymon Gas Company
Cimarron Utilities Company
Oklahoma
United Light and Power Company
United
Community Light and Power
Gulf and Texas-New Mexico Utilities
Flagstaff Electric Light Company
Arizona Electric Power Company
Holbrook Light and Power Company
Southwestern Ice Company
Royal Palm Ice Company
Arkansas
Entertainment Features Discussed by Chamber Committee
The committee chaired by John Ballard discussed chamber sponsored entertainment features this morning. Plans for summer parties were outlined in the conference room at 311 1-2 Polk Street with members including James L. McCormick Harris Kimbrough S B Whittenburg Walter Blackburn Joe Wells Malcolm Shelton Jack King Ed Harden Arthur Ware Mason King W B Gunn Wes Tzzard Henry Thomson Dr J W Hendrick George Autry Chansler Weymouth Dewey Ashcroft Walt Drath Roy Pool Ross Rogers Miles Bivins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
John Ballard
Polk Street
James L. McCormick
Harris Kimbrough
S. B. Whittenburg
Walter Blackburn
Joe Wells
Malcolm Shelton
Jack King
Ed Hardin
Arthur Ware
Mason King
W. B. Gunn
Wes Tzzard
Henry Thomson
Dr. J. W. Hendrick
Last Day to Vote Absentee and Transfer Details
Tomorrow is the final day for absentee voting and for transferring if you moved within the county or to another county. County Clerk Hubert Cole will keep his office open until midnight for late voters. The piece notes political rallies and mentions candidates like George H Sheppard for Comptroller and local offices such as Potter County livestock inspector.
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Lewis Nordyke
War Industries
Hubert Cole
Frank Norris
Dr. Norris
Billy
Norris
Jim Farley
Jim Ferguson
Dan Moody
Texas
Potter County
George H Sheppard
Railroad Commission
Funeral for William L Baker Held Tomorrow at 2
Funeral services for William Lloyd Baker retired ranchman who died yesterday morning at a local hospital will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 from the Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel. He lived in Amarillo 16 years with his son Claude C Baker at 3810 East Tenth Avenue. He was 75 and a Christian. Survived by son W E Baker of Swanton Ohio and daughters Mrs Claude Jones Monte Vista Colorado and Mrs Charley Potter Riverside California. Burial in Llano Cemetery.
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William Lloyd Baker
Blackburn-Shaw
Baker
Amarillo
Claude C. Baker
East Tenth Avenue
Christian Church
W. E. Baker
Swanton
Ohio
Claude Jones
Monte Vista Colo
Charley Potter
Riverside
Cal
Llano Cemetery
Army Bomber Crashes Near Davis-Monthan Field
A four motor Army bomber with eight officers and men aboard crashed and burned three and a half miles south of Davis-Monthan Field in Tucson Arizona. Lt. Fred Finney said the plane was returning to the field from a training flight when it went down.
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Tucson
Ariz
Davis-Monthan Field
Fred Finney
Marian Martin Pattern 9090 for fuller figures
Special slacks outfit Pattern 9090 by Marian Martin targets larger women with a long jacket and inset waistband. Available in misses and women sizes 16 18 20 34 38 40 42 44 and 46 with 36 needing 478 yards 35 inch. Send SIXTEEN CENTS to The Amarillo Daily News Pattern Department.
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Marian Martin
Amarillo Daily News
18Th St
New York
N. Y
Osteopaths Open Session in Amarillo Ninth annual course opens with 25 registered
The ninth annual post graduate course and surgical clinic for osteopathic physicians opens in Amarillo with twenty five professionals registered. Sessions run two weeks at offices in the Oliver Eakle Building and the new Amarillo Osteopathic Hospital with a long list of attending physicians from across the region.
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Amarillo
L. V. Cradit
L. J. Vick
Sam R Aronson
Oliver Eakle
Amarillo Osteopathic Hospital
Tenth and
Jefferson Street
J. H. Dickie
San Antonio
D. M. Mills
Victoria
D. D. Beyer
Alvarado
Ted R.krohn
Wichita Falls
R. E. Cordes
Bowie
Ben Hayman
Galveston
J. A Domingues
Taos
New Mexico
James L. Keen
Stratton
Los Angeles
Calif
L. W. Simmons
Leadville
Colo
B. O. Hoard
Spencer
Iowa
William A. Reese
Napa
Otis Barr
Cherokee
Okla
C. B. Czeskheba
Burlington
Kans
M. W. Carner
Wewoka
Layne Perry
Tulsa
L. B. Anderson
Boise
Idaho
Scattered Showers Possible In Panhandle This Week
The bureau says scattered showers may develop with cooler weather this afternoon and night. The Panhandle northeast saw good showers last night. English Field fall at 03 marks first since July 10. moisture since June 15 stands at .23 inch. The water department appears to hold a cast iron monopoly. Yesterday’s high reached 92 while the morning low was 68.
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Bureau
Panhandle
English Field
Water Department
Election party at Globe News headquarters this Saturday
A number of candidates are well known statewide. The Globe News will host its usual election party Saturday night. Returns will be announced over a speaker system as they come in at the newspaper office. The party is free and everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe News
Soviet Escort Defends Allied Convoy To Murmansk
Tass reports Soviet destroyers and fighter planes repelled German torpedo attacks during the last stage of an American British convoy bound for Russian Arctic ports. Over two hundred enemy bombs and torpedoes missed targets as Soviet ships closed in to guard the transports. Captain Kolchin ordered a tight barrage as 200-plus aircraft fought overhead.
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Moscow
U.P
Tass
Kolchin
Murmansk
Aleutians Battle Continues Through Night and Day
Report describes two direct hits on a heavy cruiser and a brutal night duel. The action stretches from night into daytime with both sides suffering in a vicious, uneven clash amid gloom.
War Department awards 50 construction contracts
The War Department announced 50 army engineers contracts with values from 50 000 to 500 000. Builders Construction Co of Oklahoma City receives a project in Lamar County Texas for general housing supervised by Denison Texas district office. Panhandle-Sira-Dalton of Dallas Texas gets a water softening plant building in Potter County Texas under engineer supervision.
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Washington
War Department
Army Engineers
Builders Construction Co
Oklahoma City
Lamar County
Tex
Denison
Texas
Panhandle-Sira
Chinese advance cuts major rail corridor in southeast China
A Chungking communiqué reports a Chinese capture of large supplies in Hong Kong and Singapore within a week. The Chinese wedge on the Nanchang Hangchow railway is 25 miles wide, with a new eastern wedge about 85 miles east of Nanchang in Kiangsi province, part of an overland route from Shanghai to Hong Kong.
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Hong Kong
Singapore
Chungking
Nanchang-Hangchow
Shanghai
China
Nanchang
Kiangsi
Civilian Defense Quarters Burned in Jay Maine
A midnight fire destroyed the Berube Bakery plant and Jay’s civilian defense headquarters in Jay Maine. Owner Dr William E F Berube of Chisholm Jay’s defense head estimated losses at 30000 dollars. A Nazi swastika letter warning to stop civilian defense work was turned over to state police in Augusta.
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Jay
Berube
William Ef, Berube
Chisholm
Leahy to Organize Military Activities
President Roosevelt expected to name Admiral William D. Leahy as coordinator of military activities under the commander in chief. Leahy, back from France where he was ambassador, may be recalled to active navy duty and has submitted his resignation as ambassador.
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Washington
Roosevelt
William D. Leahy
Leahy
France
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Sears
Roebuck
Mia
Shell Union
Socony Vacuum
Southern Pacific Standard
Stud Oil California
Stand Oil Indiana
Stand Oil
Newaera
Studebaker
Texas Corporation
Tide Water Oil
Tex Pacl Coal & Oil
Union Carbide Veneee
Dee
Lab Bool
Carl Pool
BEST
Carl Pool Clothing Army
Navy Store
4Th & Taylor
C. Entertainment
Arizona
Marian Martin Pattern
Osteopaths
Seat Ambulance Service
Eat
Amarillo—Dumas
Aleutians
Bellshein Cleaning
Bell
Polk St
Bell Tailors, Inc
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Maynard Lumber Co
Fifth St
Credit Managers Association
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