Lend-Lease Delay Could Slow War Material Output
President Roosevelt warned that Congressional delay in enacting the lend-lease bill will slow delivery of war materials to democracies. He noted this could affect later aid, while claiming immediate shipments might not be impacted. The press conference occurred as Senate debated amendments restricting US military involvement abroad.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
Allen J. Ellender
Louisiana
Ellender
Royal E. Ingersoll
Congress
Ingersoll
House Naval Committee
Vinson
Georgia
Maritime Commission
Britain
Rifle Teams Take Honors In Eighth Corps Area Matches
Amarillo High School ROTC rifle teams placed ninth and 24th in the junior division at the Eighth Corps Area matches. Ball High School led the junior division with 3852 points. In the senior division Oklahoma Military Academy won with 3734 points. Amarillo teams coached by Lt. A R Donnell PMS&T. Census reports 57,900 drug stores with annual receipts of 1,562,438,000.
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Amarillo High School
Eighth Corps
Ball High School of
Galveston
Amarillo
Oklahoma Military Academy
A. R. Donnell
Pms&t
Cadet Corps
U. S
Sphinx magazine’s 40th anniversary issues for magicians
The Sphinx, a strictly secretive magician’s periodical, marks its 40th anniversary with posthumous articles from icons like Houdini and Thurston. It highlights techniques for producing, vanishing, and escaping, plus other stage secrets, all in highly technical, nonpublic language.
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New York
U.P
Sphinx
John Mulholland
Howard Thurston
Harry Kellar
Horace Goldin
Nate Leipzig
Harry Houdini
The
Mulholland
Reservations Open For D C Meeting Luncheon
Chamber of commerce members reserve spots for tomorrow's noon annual meeting at the Amarillo Hotel. A nominating committee will select candidates for the directorate, with the election scheduled for March 15. Luncheon plates are 60 cents.
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Chamber of Commerce
Amarillo Hotel
Sweden's 1940 Moose Open Season On Nearly Nine Thousand
A brief open season in Sweden led to the killing of nearly 9,000 moose. The wartime hunting window limited numbers as authorities recorded the total and managed wildlife quotas.
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Sweden
Amarillo YMCA appoints committees to complete reorganization
Porter Underwood announces chairmen and members of the Executive Property Personnel Publicity Finance Endowment Investment Membership Program and Public Relations committees as part of the YMCA reorganization. U.S. factories produce over 38 million pounds of cotton wrapping twine valued at 7.223 million annually per census.
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Amarillo Y. M. C. A
Porter Underwood
A. J. Streit
G. G. Ordway
E. O. Kuntz
Jim McKnight
Guy Carlander
E. L. Hunter
George Autry
Torbett Galbraith
E. C. Nelson
C. T. Crowe
R. E. Clements
Bishop E. C. Seaman
Jim Mc
U. S
Laddie Replaced by Airedale Pup Gift from Actress
Hollywood reports Private Everett Scott of the 17th Infantry received a pedigreed airedale puppy from Deanna Durbin after Laddie died. Durbin and 55 others urged acceptance as Maj. Gen. Stillwell ordered Scott to take the dog. Scott met Durbin in Hollywood and posed for photos before the reveal.
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Hollywood
Everett Scott
17Th Infantry
Camp Ord
Deanna Durbin
Miss Durbin
Hedy Lamarr
Paulette Goddard
Gracie Allen
Scott
Laddie
Chanute
Kan
Fort Ord
Joseph Stillwell
American factories produce over 105 million square yards of artificial leather
Census figures show annual artificial leather production surpassing 105 million square yards with a value of 27 million 383 thousand dollars. This reflects significant output in the 20th century leather goods industry and the role of synthetic materials in manufacturing.
His and Hers Smart Towel Pattern No. 6701
Advertisement notes a transfer pattern 12 motifs from 514 x 5 3 4 to 1 34 x 5 inches for His and Hers towels. Sent to Amarillo Daily News Household Arts Dept. to obtain pattern number 6701, with ten cents and full name address.
All Set for Borger Trip Heads to Borger Birthday Event
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce plans a 9 am departure tomorrow escorted by Texas State Highway Patrol and the American Legion 40 and 8 box car. Music will be provided by the Sons of the Legion Drum and Bugle Corps. Requests to join the delegation or offer car seats should call the chamber.
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Texas
American Legion
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce
Borger
Chamber of Commerce
Sam Elkins
Good Will
Sons of the Legion
Dave Peters
Fred Madison
Buck Holman
Lewis P. Fields
Raymond Atkisson
John Boyce Clay Thornton
Bill Beechler
FP. Rose
Roy Beard
Murry Watts
Firemen Quell Curtains Fire at 820 Moore Street
Firemen raised the alarm at 7 55 this morning and were back at stations by 8 04. Curtains were ablaze causing only slight damage before responders contained the blaze.
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Moore Street
Water Line Project Starts Monday in Industrial City
Work is set to begin Monday on a new water line installation in Industrial City. Named participants include Jerry Ratcliff Dean Kirk P D Berthelot C W Anglund E Kan cher Joe Omler and N S Nelson.
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Jerry Ratcliff
Dean Kirk
P. D. Berthelot
C. W. Anglund
E. Kancher
Joe Omler
N.S. Nelson
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Samuel M. Robinson
Bureau of Ships
Linda Deane
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Chiefs
Y.M.C. A
Airedale Pup
IPA
Ted
Revi
Ey Printing CO
William Jameson
William Jameson & Company, Inc
N. Y
Alice Brooks
Jhold Arts, Inc
Borger Trip
New
McDavid Bros
Polk
Riverside “Rambler
Ward Riverside
Tire
Riverside
Justments
Polk Street
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