War news and market mood touch Washington and Amarillo
Washington reports Italy's entry into the war shocks Europe and alarms U S observers while the stock market recovers on hopes the conflict may end sooner. Amid war talk, commentators assess England Canada and U S readiness and discuss naval needs and possible German moves.
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Amarillo Globe
Amarillo
Texas
Ross Rogers
Washington
New York
Ottawa
Rogers
LaGuardia
Rome
Italy
Canada
Paris
United States
Wall Street
Mussolini
Hitler
England
Winchell Column Targeted by Texas Congressman on Fifth Column
Congressman Patman of Texas accused Carl Byoir and Walter Winchell of Nazi propaganda influence in the United States. He alleged Byoir received funds from German interests and claimed Viereck aided Byoir, with implications of a U.S. Army Reserve commission and extensive espionage plans.
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Walter Winchell
Daily Mirror
King Features
U. S. Pat
Patman
Texas
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
U.S
Congress
Carl Byoir
Byoir
U. S
East 40Th St. N. Y
Carl Byoir & Associates
Congressional
Germany
America
Nazi Germany
George Sylvester Viereck
Viereck
Vierick
Berlin
Carl Bycir
United States
Norway
Denmark
Poland
Congressman Patman
W. W
Buoir
War Department
U. S. Army Reserve
Army Intelligence
Trainmen Convention in Amarillo Praised as Best
Hundreds of members of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and the Auxiliary gathered for the 15th Texas convention in Amarillo. H G Frosty Hamrick served as chairman and the two day event ended with a Herring Hotel dance. John Snider barbecue drew praise and later he traveled to Ardmore to barbecue a single beef for a Republican rally.
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Brotherhood of Railroad
Texas
H. G. (Frosty) Hamrick
Amarillo
Herring Hotel
San Antonio
John Snider
Cathedral Hall
Lucey
Snider
Ardmore
Okla
Mr. Snider
Drink of Water Urged To Calm Family Row
Dunkirk New York Alloys Smith 83 proposes a method to ease domestic quarrels. He suggests both spouses drink water and then walk away for 10 minutes to defuse tensions. He and his 82 year old wife have been married 64 years.
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Dunkirk
N. Y
Alloys Smith
Smith
Squirrel Causes Cabin Damage in Bonner Springs
Merrill Hoyt hired carpenters and painters after a squirrel entered his lakeside cabin and damaged window casements by gnawing. sight windows were replaced due to the intruder’s actions.
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Bonner Springs
Kan
Merrill Hoyt
Hoyt
Tack Place For Couple In Need Of Helpers
Classified note requests a reliable couple to stay in a home for three or four months during a vacation. Contact reader at 2-3167. Also a colored woman seeks hourly daily or weekly work with references, and a farm hand advertises experience in farm work.
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Tack
Tam
King George VI Observes Quiet Birthday in London
King George VI reached his 44th birthday last December 14 but no public celebration occurred today as ceremonies were canceled in May. The hush marked a subdued royal mood in London.
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London
George VI
Deputies Approve Law Regulating Association To Suppress Fifth Column
Montevideo reports the chamber of deputies approved by a heavy majority a government bill to regulate the right of association aimed at suppressing organizations that could carry on fifth column activities.
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Chamber of Deputies
Panhandle Resources Indexed For National Defense
Resources of Panhandle, in addition to Amarillo, will be indexed to aid the national defense program. The decision to list Panhandle resources was made yesterday at a chamber of commerce directors meeting. Committees were appointed Tuesday to compile data.
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Panhandle
Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce
Amarillo Sheriff Faces Funds Shortfall in Fugitive Returns
James Cook advocates strict law enforcement despite cost. Sheriff Bill Adams reports repeated governor vetoes that halt funds to return prisoners from other states, forcing Cook to travel to Phoenix to fetch a fugitive and request $15 cash aid, with Adams sending a personal check to cover the loan.
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James Cook
Amarillo
Bill Adams
Texas
Cook
Pat Murphy
Dolan Murphy
Phoenix
Mr. Cook
Adams
Sheriff's Office
San Jacinto Kiwanis hears talk on gas and engines
Frank De Vore of Ethyl Corp addresses the San Jacinto Kiwanis Club at noon on getting the most from motors. He explains inter combustion engine development and ping control with demonstrations. Meeting led by Jake Hill. Forrest Ansley absent at Kiwanis International Convention. All-Kiwanis dinner set for June 20 at Amarillo Country Club. About 125000 dead accounts in American banks cited as secret deposits. Cotton gin patented by Eli Whitney in 1794.
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Frank DeVore
Ethyl Corporation
San Jacinto Kiwanis Club
Amarillo Country Club
WPA Enrollment Falls in Early June Figures
WPA enrollment stood at 1,858,712 on June 5, down 66,518 from May 29. Officials compared this to 2,457,901 on May 31, 1939, noting the decline.
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WPA
Washington
Mrs Gerald Mann Undergoes Major Operation
Mrs. Gerald Mann wife of the Texas attorney general underwent a major operation at a local hospital today. An expert calculation asserts electrical energy worth 500 is contained in every flash of lightning.
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Temple
Gerald Mann
Texas Attorney General
Amarillo Sees Regular Army Detachment Parade
A detachment of regular army troops was escorted through Amarillo by a police traffic squad. Officers met the column at Hollywood and led it along Fillmore Street to the north highway this morning.
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Amarillo
Tri
Hollywood
Fillmore Street
Judge Betler in Critical Condition Improved at Home
Judge A B Martin, living at 2200 Hughes Street, remains critically ill though improved today as attendants report.
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Martin Betler
A. B Martin
Hughes Street
Pattern 2570 Sampler for Beginners in Embroidery
Colorful sampler starter pattern 12 by 12 inches with transfer pattern illustrations stitches and color chart. Includes materials list and transfer pattern. Send ten cents in coin to Amarillo Globe Needle craft Dept 82 Eighth Avenue New York NY with name and address.
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Amarillo Globe
Needlecraft
Eighth Avenue
New York
N. Y
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Sing Sing
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ST Old Drum
Calvert Distillers Corporation
New York City
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Fli Whitney
Bologna
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Colorado
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PCI
Laura Wheeler
Ee Topr
Needlecraft Service, Inc
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