Tighten purse strings on lend lease measure
The Senate adopted an amendment to the British aid bill to require explicit congressional approval before future expenditures under the lend lease program. The clause limits the president to contracts only when money is appropriated or specially authorized, with $1.3 billion of military equipment exempt. A second amendment ends the bill by July 1943 or earlier if both houses agree.
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Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
Stan Oil Firms Compete in Vacuum Stand Brands
Stan Oil Ind and Stan Oil N J Stewart clash over vacuum stand brands with tensions cited between Stan Oil and Studebaker aligned outlets. The report notes consumer interest and market confusion amid brand rivalries.
Kate Harper of Claude Dies at 61
Mrs. Kate Harper a Claude resident for 38 years died this morning at 8 at the family home after a brief illness. She was 61. Survivors include her husband five step-children a half-brother Bob Garrison of Claude and numerous nieces and nephews. Body in state at Blackburn Shaw Chapel pending funeral arrangements.
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Mrs. W. H. Johnston Dies in Denton at 78
Mrs. W. H. Johnston aged 78, mother of Miss Joe Johnston a Horace Malin school teacher, died Saturday at her Denton home. She had lived in Texas since age eight. funeral services were Sunday in Lufkin.
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Death Claims Thomas Donald at Local Hospital
Thomas Donald, 75, died this morning at 6:30 at a local hospital after a long illness. No known relatives survive. Burn-Shaw Chapel to handle funeral arrangements, which are incomplete.
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Blackburn-Shaw
Woman Dies in Groom Crash
One person was killed and another seriously injured when a car left Highway 66 two miles west of Groom about 8 o'clock this morning. Mrs Effie Wheeler, 18, was killed instantly. Vincent Wheeler suffered multiple injuries. Roy Wheeler Jr and his father had minor injuries. The group was traveling from Glendora California to Hillsboro Illinois. The car plunged into a deep pit after leaving the highway on an embankment. Mrs Wheeler’s body was taken to Amarillo by N. & Griggs and Sons. Vincent Wheeler is under a physician’s care at the Groom hotel.
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Change in Diet Is Ordered for Father
CHILLICOTHE March 5 Archer Hiles a WPA worker was ordered placed on a monitored diet after a neighbor had him arrested for allegedly trying to kill his 17 year old son with a flat iron The court attributed his condition to a diet of quinine tablets whiskey light bulbs and whiskey bottles He claimed in court he once ate glass in a circus The court sent him to jail with diet supervision during his stay.
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Amarillo Trades School to Start Evening Mechanics Classes
First classes at the Amarillo College Mechanical Trades School will begin about early next week with sessions for experienced mechanics to refresh skills in machine tool operation and welding. Inexperienced students will follow after operations begin.
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J. F. Mead
Tenth Avenue
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Mechanical Trades School
Mechanics School
Rumors of Roosevelt London Visit Surface in Berlin Dispatch
The Berlin depatch in Il Telegrafo quotes persistent rumors that President Roosevelt will travel to London to meet King George, possibly in the second half of March, while Japan presses for a French Indo China settlement and Panama offers bases to the United States to defend the canal.
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Works and Brian Form New Law Firm
F P Works and W H Bill Brian announce the formation of Works and Brian, dissolving Works and Bassett. James W Bassett leaves for Sherman to practice law. The new firm, with general civil practice, will be at 711 Fisk Building. Works is veteran. Brian is early in his practice.
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Bill) Brian
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Youth Held in Pants Theft at Local Store
A youth was held in the city jail this morning on suspicions of shop lifting. Officers reported the suspect wore a pair of trousers identified as stolen from Bert Levy Inc. Bert Levy commented that the manner of the theft remains a mystery.
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Bert
Firemen Establish Lost and Found at Central Station
Central City Fire Department opened a lost and found department at city hall today. The sole listed item is a pair of a woman's gloves found yesterday in front of the station.
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Carbon Black Pictures In Magazine for July
Pictures of carbon black plants in the Panhandle taken by B Anthony Stewart for National Geographic likely to appear in the July issue. The photos accompany a story on the oil and gas industries across several states.
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B. Anthony Stewart
National Geographic
What Causes Epilepsy Opinion Booklet Free Offer
A booklet compiling opinions of famous doctors on epilepsy will be sent free to any reader who writes to the Educational Division at 535 Fifth Ave New York NY Dept M 931. Trial offer ends while supplies last.
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When a Child Needs a Laxative
An old advertisement touts SYRUP OF BLACK-DRAUGHT as a tasty liquid laxative for children. It promises gentle relief by toning lazy intestinal muscles and mirrors the older product. It comes in 25c and 50c sizes.
Kidney Ailment Advice Adverts Warner’s Remedy
An advertisement promotes Warner's Compound as a diuretic treatment for kidney issues. It claims benefits from increased urine flow and dietary care, warning of bladder irritation from excess acid and nocturnal urination. The Warner’s Remedies Co. of Rochester, NY guarantees satisfaction or money back.
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Warner's Remedies Co
Rochester, N. Y
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