Texas defense plan would build independent armed forces
Governor W Lee O Daniel proposed Texas establish a separate defense commission to build a Pacific and Atlantic navy, air force, mechanized army, and arms. He asked President Roosevelt to fund a Texas national defense, operate under U S guidance, using Texas resources and draftees only if needed. The idea drew a mixed reaction from the President as impractical.
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Austin
Texas
Republic of Texas
W. Lee O'Daniel
Roosevelt
O'Daniel
Texas Defense Commission
United States
Army
Navy
Army Orders Awls From Amarillo
Direct from the war department in Washington to Amarillo came a defense order for 20 scratch awls with shipments planned to Schenectady New York San Francisco and several nearer Amarillo points. Morrow-Thomas Hardware filled the order promptly. The bill was $10.
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War Department
Washington, D. C
Amarillo
Schenectady
N.Y
San Francisco
Morrow-Thomas Hardware Company
Weather lore from a Panhandle fiddler Mr Collman
Collman cites natural signs for predicting rain such as damp fiddle gut strings and cat eating habits. He explains how gut string sensitivity influences weather interpretation and notes southeastern high pressure driving moisture from the Gulf. He adds three consecutive southeast winds signal rain and says his departure won’t affect the weather.
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Mr. Collman
Weather Bureau
Gulf
Cole
Northwest
West Texas
Collman
War Across the Pruth and Danube Reported by Moscow and Rome
Moscow cites heavy Axis losses as Cernauti remains Russian held while Rome says the Red Army failed to cross the Danube into Romanian soil. A Red aerial offensive is reported in full swing, signaling continued resistance in the front.
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Pruth
Galatia
Cernauti
Moscow
Rome
Red
Danube
Moscow High Command
Doctor's Olive Tablets Boost Bile and Digestion
A traditional remedy claims Dr Edwards Olive Tablets stimulate bile flow aiding digestion and elimination. The ad promises relief from constipation and sluggish digestion, appealing to readers with a vegetable formula available in 15 30 and 60 cent boxes at drugstores.
Axis and Soviet War Fronts Expand Across Europe and Asia
Berlin reports confirm heavy German air offensives across Poland and the Baltic states while Soviet claims insist Red forces hold key cities. British and Turkish developments mid east favor Britain as Sweden grants a German cross border transit one division. Roosevelt endorses aid to the Soviet Union and US ships may convoy munitions to Siberia under changed neutrality policy.
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Koenigsberg
Danzig
Lublin
Warsaw
Constanza
Sulvia
Berlin
Helsinki
Rome Radio
Columbia Broadcasting System
New York
Leningrad
Turku
Lappeenranta
Germany
Joss
Brest-Litovsk
Moscow
Kaunas
Baltic
Lithuania
Latvia
Estonia
Red Army
Rome
Ukraine
London
Finland
Russia
Black Sea
Galati
Sweden
Norway
Turkey
Britain
Foreign Commissariat
Syria
Judeidad
Merdjayoun
Beirut
Palmyra
Mediterranean
North African
United States
Siberia
Pacific
Roosevelt
Sumner Welles
Welles
Congress
Laura Wheeler Medallion Spinning Wheel Pattern
Pattern 2895 offers directions to make medallion illustrations and stitches. Contains materials needed and a photograph of the medallion. Send ten cents and write PATTERN NUMBER NAME and ADDRESS to The Amarillo Globe Needlecraft Dept. 82 Eighth Avenue New York.
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Amarillo Globe
Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Avenue
New York
N. Y
Range Riders Parade Tomorrow
The Will Rovers Range Riders will jog down Polk Street at noon in their initial home display of horses and horse manship. The parade runs from Third Avenue to Tenth Avenue as part of city festivities.
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Will Rovers Range
Polk Street
Third Avenue
Tenth Avenue
Flood at Adrian. more showers due
The Adrian area had a late yesterday flood but rainfall was light on wheat fields. A 4.70 inch storm partly blocked Highway 66 with scattered showers expected to continue, and Mr. Collman predicted more showers tomorrow with wind shifting southwest and possibly clearing the next day.
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Adrian
Highway 66
Dalhart
Lubbock
Plainview
Tucumcari
Amarillo
Claude
Clarendon
Dimmitt
Hereford
Muleshot
Pampa
Panhandie
Spearman
Stratford
Guyman
Clayton
Des Moines
Mr. Collman
Campaign to reduce accidents draws mailed appeals and fines
Police report nearly 12,000 cards mailed to motorists as part of a safety drive. Yesterday 28 motorists were fined $64 as the police department推 continues its enforcement led by Police Chief Sid Harper and Traffic Captain Tommie Thomas.
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PAGE
Duor
Sid” Harper
Tommie” Thomas
Amarillo Court Report Highlights Traffic Fines
Motorists in Amarillo continue to pay heavy sums for traffic violations as the corporation court report submitted this morning to the city highlights rising fines and payments with no relief in sight.
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Amarillo
Corporation Court
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Exas Defense
Railway Express
Railwayqr
Goodyear Materials
Goodyear
Hinerman Goodyear
Gunn-Hinerman Triple-Thrift
Laura Wheeler Medallion
INC
Globe-News
S. & H. Green
Feo
Somerset Importers, Ltd
Chicago
Montgomery Ward
Warde
Cone
GaNatelie
Polk
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