Attorney General Jackson Planned as Nation's Chief Justice
Washington reports attorney general Robert H. Jackson, a New Deal regular, is widely seen as Roosevelt's pick to succeed Chief Justice Hughes. Hughes will retire July 1 after 11 years on the bench, leaving a court with a Roosevelt majority and bipartisan regret from public figures.
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Jackson
Washington
Upi
Charles Evans Hughes
John Marshall
Roger B. Taney
Hughes
New York
Supreme Court
Harding
Roosevelt
New Deal
Minnesota
Robert H. Jackson
Administration
United States
Koover
Congress
Changes Made Since F. DLR Took Office
Chronological list of changes to the U S Supreme Court since 1933. Willis Van DeVanter retired 1937, replaced by Hugo Black. George Sutherland retired 1938, replaced by Stanley Reed. Cardozo died 1938, replaced by Felix Frankfurter. Louis Brandeis retired 1939, replaced by William Douglas. Pierce Butler died 1939, replaced by Frank Murphy. McReynolds retired 1941, vacancy. Hughes retired 1941.
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Washington
U.P
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Willis van DeVanter
Hugo L. Black
George Sutherland
Stanley F. Reed
Benjamin N. Cardozo
Felix Frankfurter
Pierce Butler
Frank Murphy
James C. McReynolds
Charles Evans Hughes
Safety Lane Work Aids Amarillo Patrol Effort
Members of the Amarillo Safety Council assist state highway patrolmen in conducting the safety lane this week. Maynard Drake chairs. list of officers and volunteers by day and session is provided. Lost gas masks are being received at London lost property offices at over 100 per day.
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Amarillo
Gordon Gill
H. E. Streetman
London
British Labor Party votes to fight war to finish
London June 3 The British Labor Party voted 2 430 000 to 19 000 to continue the war to a finish Attlee the party leader told the conference the government is unanimously opposed to negotiated peace and pledged victory There is no way out except destruction of Hitlerism and there can be no halting or parleying.
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Labor Party
London
U.P
Great Britain
Clement Attlee
Attlee
Russia Withdraws Greek Recognition
The Soviet government announced it has withdrawn diplomatic recognition of Greece due to the loss of Greek sovereignty and absence of Soviet representatives in Greece. The move coincided with Yugoslav minister Milan Gabrlovic and staff leaving Moscow. Russia had also withdrawn recognition from Yugoslavia, Belgium, and Norway.
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Moscow
Greece
Foreign Commissariat
Russia
Milan Gabrilovic
Jugoslav
Jugoslavia
Balkan
Belgium
Norway
Palo Duro Menu Debuts at Amarillo Hotel Coffee Shop
The Amarillo Hotel Coffee Shop offers a Palo Duro Park menu today. The menu cover features a design inviting visitors to Palo Duro Canyon and was created by Mrs. D. A. Park as part of a Canyon Contest sponsored by the Panhandle Artist Group. The cover is the third design from the exhibit sold to Amarillo venues.
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Amarillo
Palo Duro Park
Palo Duro Canyon
AFL Orders End of Strike in Bay Area Shipyards
The AFL ordered 17 craft unions to resume work at Bethlehem Shipbuilding plants in San Francisco area after mediation board appeal. The move aims to end a 11-plant stoppage tied to defense contracts, though 1700 CIO/AF of L machinists remain on strike.
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American Federation of Labor
National Defense Mediation Board
Bethlehem
Bay Cities Metal Trades Council
San Francisco
Bay Area
AFL
CIO
Frances Perkins
Mediation Board
Senate
International Woodworkers of America
Washington
NDMB
United Automobile Workers
North American Aviation Corp
Ingleside
Cal
Tacoma
Wash
Boommen’s and Rarterers
Aluminum Company of America
United Electrical, Radio and Machinery Workers Union
Cleveland
Picker X-ray Corp
Detroit
Uaw-Cio
Detroit Steel Products Co
Chrysler Corp
Uawcio
Texarkana Announces Shell-Loading Plant Plan
War Department officials expected to arrive in Texarkana for preliminary work on a 45.5 million dollar shell loading plant to supply 20.37 and 55 millimeter shells. The project will employ about 15,000 people, many women, with output of 100,000 shells daily and 60 railroad cars daily for transport.
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Texarkana
Tex
War Department
Washington
National Defense
Leary and Hooks
Bowie County
U. S
Morris Sheppard
Tom Connally
Texas
Wright Patman
Winning Canyon Photos to Shine at Capitol Hotel
Palo Duro Canyon amateur photographers contest winners will be shown at the Capitol Hotel. Guy Carlander, Palo Duro committee chair, says the awards committee meets this afternoon. Five prizes in each division including amateurs who share and advanced amateurs who print their own photos will be awarded.
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Palo Duro Canyon
Amarillo
Budget Adoption Slated Tonight
The city commission plans to adopt the revised budget covering April 15 to Oct 1 for the new fiscal year. It removes swimming stadium expenses at Thompson Park and adds about 41 600 to lower a pipe under runways at English Field. Public hearing on rezoning 1400-02-04-06 North East Eighth Avenue from B dwelling and D retail to D commercial will be held, and bids to furnish a carload of gasoline will be opened.
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Thompson Park
English Field
Eighth Avenue
B Dwelling
D Retail
D Commercial
Legionnaires To Meet Tonight In Amarillo
Legionnaires of Amarillo plan a 7 PM meeting at Hanson Post Home 1800 Harrison Street. Bruce Autry arranged the program and Charlie Hoppin invites members to bring a buddy to attend.
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Legionnaires of
Amarillo
Bruce Autry
Charlie Hoppin
Hanson Post
Harrison Street
Pay Hike Talks Reach 65 000 Workers With Eight Cent Rise
Negotiations finalize a wage increase granting eight cents hourly to about 65,000 employees. The accord broadens pay with steady raises across multiple sectors and is expected to impact living costs.
French Collaboration in Axis War Plan Analyzed
DeWitt MacKenzie peers into French actions as Admiral Darlan and Weygand steer a cautious partnership with Germany. The piece links French Syria and Tunisia alignments, potential Axis movements toward Cyprus and Suez, and a wider strategy to isolate Britain, with terraced threats to Gibraltar and Dakar shaping the Atlantic frontline.
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DeWitt MacKenzie
Fred Vanderschmidt
Germany
Darlan
Marshal Petain
Maxime Weygand
Mediterranean
Crete
Brennero
Syria
Iraq
Palestine
France
Dakar
Damascus
Cyprus
Lebanon
Suez Canal
Haifa
Canal
Gibraltar
South American
Brest
Morocco
Save Cash by Paying Taxes This Fall
Miss Jewell Davidson reports delinquent state county and rural school district taxes show large penalties. Paying by November 1 reduces total penalties to 6 percent on the original amount, cutting the current penalty by 37 percent. Delinquent 1940 accounts not paid by July 1 face higher penalties and costs.
Santa Fe Railway Carloadings Rise in Week Ending May 31 1941
The Santa Fe system reported week ending May 31 1941 carloadings of 21 319 versus 17 225 in 1940. Received from connections totaled 7 481 compared with 5 032 in 1940. Total cars moved reached 28 800 up from 22 257 a year earlier. The preceding week saw 29 146 cars handled.
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Santa Fe
Sheridan Rodeo selects 1943 queen and 1942 entourage
Pretty Barbara Bent was chosen 68 flng bearer and will serve as lady-in-waiting next year and queen in 1943. The 1941 queen Mary Koot Hurst will be vivacious with Audrey Gebo as lady-in-waiting, who becomes the 1942 queen.
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Barbara Bent
Sheridan
Mary Koot Hurst
Audrey Gebo
Health Lesson on Liver Bile and Calotabs Purge
A health column extols keeping the system pure through a liver driven bile flow. It warns of intestinal toxemia from stagnant bile, outlines bile production, gall bladder function, and symptoms, and promotes Calotabs as a nightly purge to expel bile and cleanse the bowels.
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Yor Druggist
Calotabs Formula and Action Explained for Safe Purging
Calotabs combine purified calomel with salts and corrective agents to provide a thorough bowel cleanse without nausea or griping. The calomel acts as a bile expeller and diuretic while the salts prevent accumulation and salivation, making it a dependable eliminant for digestive congestion.
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U.S
F. Dlr
Louis D. Brandeis
William O. Douglas
Safety Council
Hamiltons
Elgins
J. T. Russell
Kentucky
Schenley Distillers Corp
New York City
Askew & Brown
Naval Reserves
Naval Academy At
Annapolis, Md
Joseph McCoy
Lynn Aillison
McCoy
Parsons
Kans
Chattanooga
Tenn
Office of Production Management
OPM
Canyon
Capitol Hotel
Legionnaires
North Woods
N. W
Wisconsin
Michigan
Chicago and North Western Line
GS Donaldson
G. A
Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation Bldg
Tulsa
Okla
Sfax
Tunisia
Parther West
French Morocco
Weygand
Kelly
Dial
Jenkins
Rodeo Royal Line
Southern
California
Hollywood
M. A. Charlston
Mgr
Knickerbocker
Olon
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