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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1940
Page
13
KGNC will christen the McNeill Beacon with a shotgun blast, using a SunRay Bacon packed shell and toast from Mann's bread in a 10:15 AM Saturday ceremony. John Ballard, station manager, promotes the stunt as a fitting tribute to Don McNeill’s Breakfast Club.
Answers to Cranium Crackers Questions reveal Ronald's top play co written with his wife. A cashier's speculation missed until he led to Europe. The inventor faced patent rights accusations. Police failed to obtain a confession from the suspect. A grand jury probed the mayor's affairs at urgent local citizen urging while a beacon was christened with bacon and toast. Warner Bros and Paramount news touch on studio plans and censorship.
Culver City studios spokesman urged help from America to allow the film industry to prevail. He called for more customers, modern action scenarios, lightly armored roles, and ample scrap metal for Academy statuettes.
Republican leaders face the risk of a prolonged convention with no clear nominee as Taft and Dewey struggle to reach the required majority. Pennsylvania’s delegation and party heavyweights may influence a late-ballot decision amid rumors of a Willkie or Hoover bid.
A dialogue scene from a fiction piece shows Johnny and a girl arguing over romance and self-image. The woman questions Johnny’s fixation on transformation and hints at deeper insecurities while the story resumes in the future.
In San Antonio on June 20 Col W B Tuttle invites 300 business leaders aged 25 to 50 to 30 days of military camp life at Camp Bullis and Fort Sill from July 9 to August 7. The $25.50 fee covers rations and incidentals while uniforms, equipment and quarters are provided.
The Texas Veterans of Foreign Wars ended their annual convention in Galveston selecting Fort Worth as the 1941 meeting site. Officers elected include Tom H. Carter of Lubbock as commander and several auxiliary leaders from Port Arthur McAllen Odessa Denison and Big Spring. The note adds a policy line on U S Naval Academy admissions requiring American citizenship except for four Filipinos.
A fragment from a continuing story shows Norma pressing a plan while a brother and sister navigate a moment of somber emotion. The sister questions the proposal as the scene hints at underlying futility and tension between characters.
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