King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Welcome U S Congress
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth meet members of Congress in the Capitol rotunda in Washington in a pledge of Anglo American friendship. They later tour to Mt Vernon with President Roosevelt and attend a White House dinner and musicale.
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George VI
Queen Elizabeth
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Capitol
Roosevelt
John N. Garner
White House
Garners
King George
Capitol Steps
Navy Yard
President Roosevelt
Potomac
Mt. Vernon
Garner
New York
U.P
Bowery
Bronx
Nazi News Agency Attacks Roosevelt In Washington Visit
The German News Agency denounces Mrs. Roosevelt and U S democracy during King George and Queen Elizabeth’s Washington visit. It contrasts unrestrained Yugoslav and German measures with American police practice and notes a White House tea reception. Other dispatches mock safety steps around the royal visit.
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U.P
Deutsches Nachrichten
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Roosevelt
Gertie Light Man Press
King George
Queen Elizabeth
Washington
Paul
Jugoslavia
J. Leet
White House
Zweelf Uhr Blatt
United States
Zeitung
KGNC
Associated Press
Globe-News
The
United Press
Amarillo
Texas
Landon Fishes on Maine Coast Despite Broken Ribs
Former Kansas governor and 1936 Republican presidential hopeful Alf Landon refused to let two broken ribs stop a five day fishing cruise aboard the Blue Moon off Rockland Maine. He planned two Boston speeches and pressed on despite pain after slipping from the ketch to a dory in Rockland Bay.
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U.P
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Maine
Kansas
A. C. Smith
Boston
Rockland Bay
Ruth Rubens pleads guilty in Soviet illegal entry case
Ruth Marie Rubens American wife of an alleged passport fraudster pleaded guilty in a Moscow municipal court to entering Soviet Russia on a false passport. She received 18 months prison time considered served due to time already spent in custody and will be freed. The case stems from a fraudulent birth certificate and a false identity used to enter the Soviet Union under the name Robinson.
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Ruth Marie Rubens
Soviet Russia
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America
Europe
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United States
State Department
Soviet Union
Robinson
Ramsey Rites Today For Potter County Deputy
Funeral services for 65 year old Potter County deputy Sam A Ramsey will be at Griggs Chapel at 5 PM with Rev E B Fincher officiating. Pallbearers include Sheriff Bill Adams and deputies Landis and Cunningham. Chief W R McDowell. E E Nolan. Cleo Clayton. Ramsey died from injuries in a highway accident near Tulsa.
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Potter County
Tulsa
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Gib Landis
Milt Cunningham
W. R. McDowell
E. E. Nolan
Ramsey
Cleo Clayton
Amarillo
Lillian
Dick Vaughn
Northwest Texas
Swisher County
Vaughn
Mr. Ramsey
Mr. Vaughn
Cecil Clark
Clark
Adams
Mrs Roosevelt Praises Queen Of England
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt lauds Queen Elizabeth II as unusually compassionate for her age noting her keen understanding of desperate conditions during a brief visit in Washington. She described the Queen and King to reporters and highlighted the monarchs’ simple, homey demeanor and social interest in the context of American life.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Elizabeth
Kate Smith Sings for Royal Visit at White House
Kate Smith, famed radio singer, performed three songs at the White House state dinner for King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. She describes meeting the royal couple and her impression of the command performance in Washington on June 9.
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South Carolina
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Senator Smith
Cotton Ed Smith
New York
Elizabeth
United States
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Palm Beach
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America
White House
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Queen Elizabeth
Food Handlers Invited To Attend Health School
Amarillo invites about 500 food handlers to attend a two-session health school at the Amarillo Hotel from Wednesday through June 28. Sessions run 3 PM and 8 PM with topics on sanitation, microbes, and food safety, staged by city and state health authorities and Lewis Dodson.
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Amarillo
Amarillo Hotel
Texas State Board of Vocational Education
Texas State Board of Health
Lewis Dodson
City Health Unit
State Department
Ross D. Rogers
Amarillo Considers 5 PM Weekday Store Closings
A letters page urges Amarillo merchants to close at 5 PM on weekdays except Saturday to give employees time for home life and recreation. Contributors praise and defend the plan, citing improved worker welfare, city beauty, and smoother shopping patterns, with prizes awarded for best letters.
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Amarillo
Tomers
Texas
Ruth Weaver
Denver
Moses
Weather forecast for Amarillo and West Texas region
Generally fair tonight and Saturday with warmer conditions. Temperature ranges show a high near 91 degrees and a low around 62. New Mexico also fair to Saturday with warmer trend in the northeast portion tonight. Read new books from Russell Stationery Company's rental library.
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