Weather and politics mix in a quirky daily page
A sprawling column blends a playful weather forecast with forecasts of oil drilling and global politics. It notes an upcoming Alaskan trip, a local weather head taking charge, possible floods or frosts, and mentions Senator O Daniel Lyndon Johnson and Dan Moody. Several light anecdotes follow about travel, war fears, and cultural tidbits.
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Alaska
Field & Stream
Mason King
Austin
O'Daniel
United States Senate
Lyndon Johnson
Dan’ Moody
Radio and Movie Folk Sell Defense Bonds and Stamps
The Treasury Hour on the Columbia network at 7 PM Wednesday features top radio and film stars promoting defense bonds and stamps. The Texas Company donated the time for the 13 week series begun July 2, with Postmaster W D DeGrassi noting steady bond and stamp investments, especially stamps.
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Treasury Hour
Columbia Network
Texas Company
W. D. DeGrassi
LaGuardia Expected To Announce Third Term Candidacy
New York July 21 Mayor LaGuardia is expected to announce his candidacy for a third four year term tonight.
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LaGuardia
New York
A.r—Fiorello H. LaGuardia
Meeting a Companion Woman Ad Seeks Partner at Home
A reader requests contact to meet a respectable middle aged woman who owns her own home as a companion. The notice notes a self description and intention for a serious relationship. In a separate line, a lost item notice asks the finder to call 6918 after losing pants and two pairs of socks at Anthony's Department Store.
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Tack
Classified Help Wanted and Pets Offered in Houston Area
A collection of requests seeks homes for five half Chow half German Shepherd puppies, housekeeping and sewing work, farmhand with tractor skills, and dog placement for Doug Stovall’s white bulldog Tabby. Also seeks ironing, nursing, child care, home care, office work, and various part time positions from individuals including Mrs. Elvie Jennings Mrs. Kirk Viola Post and Miss F A H.
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Tack
I. F. Wilcox
Logan
New Mexico
Hillcrest Avenue
Doug Stovall
Doug
Tabby
Missionary William Nagel to Speak at Open Bible Church
William H. Nagel evangelist and missionary traveler returns from two years in Europe and the Near East and will address the Open Bible Church at 8 o clock tonight on 14th Avenue at Ong Street. Rev H A Somerville pastor stated this morning.
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William H. Nagel
Europe
Near East
Church of the Open Bible
14Th Avenue
Ong Street
H. A. Somerville
Roosevelt warns Americans on defense of the western hemisphere
President Roosevelt declares Americans cannot gamble with national security and urges defense preparedness to protect the entire western hemisphere from Nazi aggression. He traces German conquests from Austria to Russia, warning of treaties discarded and attacks launched with overwhelming force. The speech emphasizes Pan American pacts and the duty to maintain them, with radio transcriptions to reach the public.
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Roosevelt
America
Hemisphere
Germany
Austria
Russia
Europe
Asia
Africa
Americas
Congress
New World
White House
Stephen T. Early
Life Saving Class In Its Last Week
The final week of Red Cross Life Saving classes begins at 5 30 this afternoon at Gem Lake conducted by Marvin Chamberlain. An air force of more than a half million carrier pigeons for emergency use has been mobilized by Great Britain. Man seeking work writes in for Tack's column at Globe News.
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Nantucket Island
New York
Tyros
Bulgaria
Uncle Sam
New England
Taft
U. S. Public Health Service
South America
U. S
Mary Lyon
Mount Holyoke College For
Red Cross
Gem Lake
Marvin Chamberlain
Great Britain
Tack
the Globe News
Markets and grain prices amid mixed Dow Jones readings
Preliminary Dow Jones figures show gains in Industrials at 1.52 and Railroads up 1.03, Utilities little changed. Grain data from Chicago July 21 lists wheat and corn futures with July at 101% to 105% and July corn at 72% to 73% as markets move on daily highs and lows. Financial security fund notes liquidating price $1.5298 with offering at $1.68.
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Dow-Jones
Fenner & Beane
Chicago
Inflation warning from Irving Fisher adds caution
New Haven, July 21. UPI reports economist Irving Fisher warns America is nearing an inflationary period that could harm the economy unless steps are taken. He argues purchasing power and wholesale prices have risen sharply since 1933 and calls for halting bond sales to banks while promoting public bond purchases. He criticizes broad regulation and urges restraint on money creation tied to defense spending.
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New Haven
Conn
UPI
America
Irving Fischer
Fisher
Leon Henderson
Yale University
Plan To Make Powder From Pulp of Wood
Washington reports plans to build smokeless powder plants for the army possibly in East Texas, with Shell loading sites noted as a factor. Officials say no final decision and other areas are also under consideration. A Texas plant would use wood pulp, with potential 30 percent powder output from pulp. Dallas banker Fred F. Florence said East Texas would host several plants costing 15 to 40 million dollars each to produce smokeless and flameless gunpowder from pulpwood.
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Washington
East Texas
War Department
Texarkana
Fred F. Florence
Republic National Bank of Dallas
East Texas Bankers Association
Kirbyville
Full Choked Feeling After Eating and Drinking
Symptom notes a full choking sensation after meals with acid indigestion and heartburn. Recommends ADLA Tablets containing bismuth and carbonates for quick relief. Advises consulting a druggist, mentions Cretney Drug as source.
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Cretney Drug
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Hitler
Clark Gable
Winchell
William L. Shirer
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United States
Yoo-Hoo Lear
Shirer
Dizzy Dean
St Louis
Jim Hickey
Wales Madden
Colorado
Lindbergh
Barbara Bennett
Martin Downey
Martin
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Ethel King
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Muleshoe
Texas
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Western Auto Store
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East 13Th Ave
Viola Post
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Joe
Mattie L. Anderson
Hughes St
Rear
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Tam
William Nagel
Tom Henry
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U. 5
Associated Press
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Smelt & Ref
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Aviation Corp
Aby Sty Barnsdall Ou
Beth Steel Nen
Chrysler Corp
Consol Oil
Curtiss-Wright
Douglas Aircraft
Gen Foods
Gen Motors
T&a
Greyhound Corp
Houston Oil
Int Harvester
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Mid Cent Pet
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Montgom Ward
Nash-Kelginator
Nat Dairy Pr
Ohio Oil 50 Ag
Packard Motor
Pan Am Airways
Y Corp
Phillips Pet
Plymouth
Lily Pure
Radio Corp of
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Sears Roebuck
Shell Union Oil
Vida
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Cal
Ind
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Tex & Pac Ry
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Ty Ay
Texas Gulf Sul
Sita Texas Pac
C&o PhD
Tex Pac Ld
Sy Tide Water A Ou
Union Oil Calif
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Dita
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U_S Steel
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