O'Daniel Rally Draws Hundreds as Johnson Prepares Speech
Lyndon Johnson will address the north lawn rally in Amarillo at 7:30 PM for the U S Senate campaign. The event features a concert, variety acts, and honors Speaker nominees, with Johnson highlighting Roosevelt unity and defense programs.
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Germans Drive Deep as Russia War Begins Across Front
Nazi forces unleashed a major offensive across a 1700 mile front in the Soviet Union with tanks, flame throwers and Luftwaffe bombing. Brest-Litovsk defense fell back as German troops aimed at Kiev and Moldova, while Britain and Russia mobilized air and ground counteractions.
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Detjen Crowed with Odd Golf Ball Drop Trick
Otto Detjen faced a ruling after his ball hit a bush and a crow seized it in its bill, flew over the green and dropped the pellet four feet from the cup. Opponents forced a replay to reset the shot.
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Denver Youth Dislocates Shoulder In Odd Sneeze Incident
George Ashen, 19, was recovering from a dislocated shoulder after a sneeze during a morning stretch caused the injury. Doctors reported the accident occurred in Denver on June 23.
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Treacherous Attack on Russia Condemned by U S
London reports British daylight air raids over Nazi occupied Europe claim 7 German fighters shot down over Northern France. RAF losses total 30 in eight days while 105 German planes are down. Welles notes lease lend to Soviet Russia possible if needed. Britain views intensified air pressure as aiding the Red Army and a potential two front attack on Germany.
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British Troops Reach Palmyra Amid Desert Battles
British forces reached Palmyra Syria crossing from Iraq and clashed with a French column in the desert. French airmen harassed the advance as naval battles unfolded off Beirut. An Axis air raid on Alexandria caused deaths and injuries.
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Perfect Host Is Found in Salt Lake City
The perfect host is Edward L. Vetter, famed for welcoming Buffalo visitors with novelty lawn signs. He covered his lawn with quotes like Please pick the flowers and walk on the grass while awaiting guests from Buffalo, N. Y. Also note Asphalt Tile advertised by Newby’s.
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Weather forecast for Amarillo and West Texas
The Amarillo area expects partly cloudy skies this afternoon tonight and Tuesday with scattered thunderstorms and warm temperatures. West Texas shows similar conditions with showers and thunderstorms possible, mainly afternoon and evening, and a slight Tuesday warming. New Mexico reports partly cloudy skies with storms most active east of the mountains, cooling then warming Tuesday afternoon. The 24 hour low is 60 and high 81 with noon reading at 81.
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Tax Remission Bill Vetoed by Governor in Texas
Governor W Lee O Daniel vetoed a bill to remit half of the state ad valorem taxes to counties for ten years affecting about 200 counties. Estimated annual remission ranged from 4 million to 4.5 million dollars. Attorney General Mann advised the bill would be invalid similar to a prior act deemed unconstitutional by the state supreme court.
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Senate election won't close alcohol sales
Liquor and beer retailers will not be required to close for the U S senatorial election as it is not defined as a general election under the liquor control act. Liquor Administrator Bert Ford announced today in Austin.
War Affects Even Libraries Letter From RCAF Recruit
A wartime letter to the Indianapolis Public Library complains that four mathematical books checked out will not be checked in for years due to the war. The note, from a Royal Canadian Air Force recruit at Manning Field in Toronto, expresses intent to return items when possible.
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Spain Hints Army Draft Against Soviet Russia
Madrid says Spain would like to send an army against Soviet Russia but officials refuse to confirm any imminent move. Indications point to possible military action amid postwar tensions.
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Begin Food Check Begins Daily Market Surveillance
The U S government started daily and hourly checks on unregulated commodity markets to curb speculative activity in foods like coffee tea pepper and cocoa and extend to rubber hides tin lead zinc and copper. Leonard Henderson and Edward C Eicher outlined the plan in letters noting increased margin requirements and tighter trading practices to protect the public.
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The Blind Leads the Blind
Newark report about Michael Laciopa, a blind refreshment stand operator, who accepts a stranger’s aid to cross Broad Street. A nearby driver risks danger as traffic rushes past before the two reach the curb safely. The stranger reveals himself as blind as well.
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Hitler Looking For Long War
A page seven story explores Adolf Hitler's strategy and military aims amid early 20th century upheavals. Analysts assess prolonged conflict potential and implications for Germany, Europe, and global responses.
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O Daniel draws large crowd in sunlit Texas rally
Gov W Lee O Daniel drew a heavy turnout in a noonday outdoor event aided by support from the Hills band and family. He lampooned peanut politicians and lobbyists while promising a Senate run and a 1942 gubernatorial bid as crowds endured the heat.
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Carpenter Charged Over Handshake Resulting In Injury
Burt Lavold, a Minneapolis carpenter, is named in a $3,000 damage suit filed by Carroll Simonds, a bartender, who alleges the handshake grip fractured the right hand and caused permanent impairment.
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