Federal roundup targets Axis agents include Mrs Dilling
A nationwide federal roundup of 28 people charged with conspiring to weaken armed services morale began with indictments returned by a special grand jury. Notable names include Mrs Elizabeth Dilling author of the Red Network and Constantin Leon de Aryan Weekly editor and Republican candidate for Congress. Warranted suspects were named in New York Wichita Omaha and other cities with 20 more yet to be taken into custody.
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Federal District Court
Elizabeth Dilling
Red Network
George Otto Brennermann
Donald Judson McDaniel
Robert Noble
Ellis
Chicago
New York
Wichita
Kansas
Omaha
Neb
Judge with 33 Years in Texas Bench and Bar
A candidate for Judge of the Court of Criminal Appeals lists thirty three years of experience as a practicing lawyer and judge including 6 years as county judge and 7 years as district judge. He cites overwhelming endorsement by the bar of his judicial district.
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Court of Criminal Appeals
Bar of
Texas
Sugarcane Cultivation Expands in Szechwan Province
Sugarcane is now grown extensively in Szechwan province China for alcohol production. Farms boost cultivation to meet rising demand with new planting and processing facilities reported in regional reports.
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Szechwan Province
China
Amarillo Plans One Day Ceiling Price Store Demonstration
The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce outlines a one day event August 5 at the Amarillo Hotel Red and Gold Room. A CPA will supervise with an OPA official in charge to demonstrate compliance with maximum price regulations for retailers and wholesalers. Sessions run 10 A M to 5 P M with demonstrations, record keeping guidance, posted prices, and a Q&A period.
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Amarillo
CPA
Joe Cooley
Chamber of Commerce
OPA
Mr. Cooley
Guardianship Final Account Notice in Potter County
Final account of Teant L. McBride estate filed by Montie G. Rockwell guardian. Court to hear on August 3, 1942 at Amarillo courthouse. Sheriff and clerk certify notice by ten day newspaper publication in Potter County Texas.
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Potter County
Montie G. Rockwell
Teant L. McBride
Potter
Texas
Amarillo
A. D
Hubert Cole
Blanche Calhoun
W. M. Adams
J. C. Vaughn
West Sixth Avenue Opens To Travel In San Jacinto Area
Widened West Sixth Avenue, long a dream of San Jacinto boosters, is open to travel after contractor Jack Vowell of El Paso and city crews beat the government deadline on asphalt use. Official opening and ribbon cutting are set for Friday night at Sixth Avenue and Georgia, with Beechler leading ceremonies. The project faced material shortages and the asphalt ban before completion late last night.
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West Sixth Avenue
San Jacinto
Jack Vowell
el Paso
Bill Beechler
San Jacinto Group
USO seeks Amarillo auditorium for club space
Mayor Joe Jenkins said the USO request must be discussed by the full city commission. He noted YMCA would operate the USO in Amarillo and offered auditorium space, but the plan reportedly includes removing seats and adding a dancing floor. The city cites site limitations for USO use and funds remain short of the $21 850 quota, with $16 550.67 raised by noon. There is also a note on a separate heat wave in Chungking with prayers for rain.
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Joe Jenkins
United Service Organizations
YMCA
USO
Amarillo
Jenkins
Municipal Auditorium
Federal Security Agency
Walker's DeLuxe Prize Bourbon Ad
A vintage advertisement touts Walker's DeLuxe Straight Bourbon Whiskey as a prize bourbon. It highlights four years aging a full-bodied flavor and 90 proof, from Hiram Walker & Sona Inc. in Peoria Illinois.
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Walker’s DeLuxe
Hiram Walker & Sona Inc
Peoria, Til
Hiram Walker
Courthouse Records and Listed Marriages This Week
Court records show deed transfers for Raymond M Hudson et al and W G Crawford dated 7 21 42 with sums of 2000. Marriage licenses issued to multiple couples including R L Cazzell with Gloria Houston Homan and Roy A Taylor with Myrtle May Hudson among others.
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Raymond M. Hudson
W. G. Crawford
R. L. Cazzell
Gloria Houston Homan
Roy A. Taylor
Myrtle May Hudson
Frank William Haas
Doris Jo Wood
Floyd Brown
Gertrude Wilson
Leonard A. Hall
Eugenia K. Craig
Gordon T. Perryman
Jessie Mae Brooks
Louie Gene Isbell
Ethel Faye Musgrave
Gaillard Thomas Reuss
Gertrude Timmons Ross
Bert Charles Deaver
Kathleen Ila Rider
Norman Robert Dean
Dorothola Ingram
Thieves Steal Car Parts Then Overtime Parking Notice
In Newark New Jersey on July 23 Francis Murphy found thieves had stolen three tires two wheels and a battery from his car and drained the gas. A police overtime parking summons was attached to the windshield as an additional misfortune. A fire soon followed causing about five thousand millers in damage.
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Newark
N. J
Francis Murphy
H G Lewis Returns From Kansas City Conference
H G Lewis of 1904 Harrison Street Amarillo arrived home last night from Kansas City Missouri where he represented the U S Department of Agriculture at the Natural Resources Committee for the Lower Missouri River Basin meeting. Britain is rationing jam.
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H. G. Lewis
Harrison Street
Amarillo
Kansas City
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Natural Resources Committee
Missouri River
Records Keep On Rolling In Amarillo Drive For 22 000
Amarillo’s collection chair man A. K. Baracat reports the city’s disc record drive has reached 14 000 records stored at 412 Polk Street with a goal of 22 000. The effort supports re processing and pressing old and new records for armed forces entertainment.
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Amarillo
Polk Street
A. K. Baracat
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