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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1941

Page

8

Local families jet setters visit kin and friends

Mr and Mrs Burl Callaway of 2602 Taylor Street and Mrs Bill Wright are due home late this afternoon from Lubbock where Mr Callaway attended to business. Mr and Mrs Van Edwards of 1204 West Tenth Avenue spent a few days near Denver, accompanied by Mrs John Dee. In Wichita Falls over the weekend were Mr and Mrs R V Meacham and their son Billy of 206 Prospect Street. The Amarilloans visited Mrs

Burl Callaway Taylor Street Bill Wright Lubbock Callaway van Edwards West Tenth Avenue Denver Colorado John Dee Wichita Falls R. V. Meacham Billy Prospect Street

Violence and visits color Amarillo life in Globe article

The Amarillo Globe reports on a string of weekend visits across Amarillo and surrounding towns. residents including Boone and Davis hosted guests, while families from Paducah and Clayton traveled to Amarillo for gatherings. The piece also notes local aviation training and a newborn at St Anthony's Hospital.

Big moisture lifts Panhandle weather outlook

The Panhandle and eastern New Mexico see rain and snow with 10 to 15 mile winds. Amarillo Clovis moisture ranges from .75 to 2 inches. A livestock warning warns potential severe conditions for young stock as temperatures drop to the twenties tonight.

Hoyt Cretney Drug Colny Col Clayton N. M Dalhart Canadian River North Highway Amarillo Weather Bureau Panhandle New Mexico South Plains Dumas Stratford Guymon Okla Vega Adrian Pampa Plains

Ruth Chatterton Stars In Amarillo Premiere Treat Her Gently

Ruth Chatterton leads the comedy Treat Her Gently premiering at the Paramount Theater in Amarillo on Saturday night. Backers seek critics’ verdict before Texas tour and Broadway hopes. Tickets on sale with lower floor $2.50 to $3.00, balcony $1.50 to $2.00.

Amarillo Paramount Theater Ruth Chatterton Abie Ruth Chatter Texas Wichita Falls Fort Worth Dallas Houston San Antonio Waco New York Miss Chatterton

Earl Browder Begins Serv ing Prison Term

Earl Russell Browder, 50, general secretary of the Communist party in the United States, surrendered to federal marshals in New York to start a four year sentence for passport fraud. He said, I want to get this over. He arrived at the federal court in gray attire for the term ahead.

New York U.P Earl Russell Browder United States Communist Party Federal House of Detention Wichita Kan Federal Court

Amarillo Area Weather Forecast and Local Conditions

Weather bureau forecast for Amarillo and vicinity calls for partly cloudy skies with light snow possible and a low around 28 tonight. Wednesday remains partly cloudy and slightly warmer with mixed conditions across West Texas and New Mexico including showers in the southeast and central areas and frost in the upper Rio Grande Valley tonight. Temperature extremes over 24 hours end at 6:30 A M show a minimum 36 and a maximum 58. today noon reading 37 with .75 inch rainfall reported. For record transfer supplies call Russell Stationery Company.

Amarillo West Texas 100Th Meridian New Mexico Rio Grande Valley

Seventeen aboard Cities Service Denver feared dead after blast

Rescue ships Pan New York and W. W. Bruce saved survivors off Beaufort North Carolina. Two crewmen severely burned, five others aboard the Bruce, and 19 believed dead. Captains Saxon and Meekins coordinated lifeboats while MacLane and other cutters pursued the wreckage.

Beauport Cities Service Denver Pan New York Oscar Degerstedt Winfield Campbell Morehead City Hospital Beaufort Ben Royal Degerstedt Campbell John Saxon Bruce New York Boston Dammon Meekins Beaufort Coast Guard

Signal for German attack on Greece looms in war sweep

The report says Britain remains unafraid and Yugoslavia’s Axis pact may block the Vardar route into Greece. Bundes troops mass near Bulgaria and Romania while Tokyo Berlin talks aim to a Russo Japanese non aggression pact. Western Europe prepares for a major Mediterranean Balkan clash as Yosuke Matsuoka heads to Berlin.

Jugoslavia Greece Italy North Africa House of Lords Lord Croft London Berlin Yugoslavia Germany Britain Hungary Rumania Bulgaria British Isles Japan Yosuke Matsuoka Moscow Josef Stalin V. M. Molotov Struma Salonika Romania

Labor action planned at Harvest plants prompts city strike talk

Workers at the Harvest plants threaten nationwide stoppage with a citywide CIO strike in Chicago if needed. About 800 people attended a meeting near the plant as smoke rose from its stacks. The new national defense mediation board in Washington urged labor and management to avoid disrupting defense production.

CIO Chicago Harvester National Defense Mediation Board Washington Clarence A. Dykstra United States Dykstra

War Shipping Board awards 137 cargo ship contracts

The Maritime Commission approves contracts totaling 205.5 million for 137 standardized "ugly duckling" cargo ships under the 200 vessel emergency program. Bethlehem Fairfield in Baltimore will build 50 vessels for 75.9 million, Oregon and California yards 31 each for 46.5 million, and Houston Shipbuilding 25 for 37.5 million. Total under contract reaches 162 with first launches within a year. Bonuses for early delivery and penalties for delays apply.

LOY the Maritime Commission Bethlehem - Fairfield Shipyard, Inc Baltimore

Albert Meyer Wins Weekly News Tip Prize

Albert Meyer of 1823 Polk Street Apartment 7 wins the weekly news tip contest with his tip about the inebriated Houdini found in A J Grodjeski’s locked car in his locked garage. Meyer receives a $5 first prize, with others earning $3 and $2 for related tips about a chicken with kittens and a car crash near Polk Street Methodist Church.

Albert Meyer Polk Street Houdini A. J. Grodjeski van Buren Mr Meyer Polk Street Methodist Church

Farm Aid Bill Moves Through Senate Agriculture Panel

Senator Bankhead of Alabama announced a bill to raise farmers income by about 1 billion dollars annually via government loans. The 13 attending senators endorsed the measure, aiming to secure parity for cotton, wheat, corn, tobacco and rice producers with a loan floor to stabilize prices.

Washington Senate Agriculture Committee Bankhead Alabama

Defense spending pushes congressional appropriations to record level

Washington on March 25 reports that the all out defense program is driving total congressional appropriations toward an all time high above 24 billion dollars. John Maynard Lbr Co notes extensive governmental activities amid rapid budget growth.

Congressional John Maynard Lbr, Co

Roosevelt Cruises in Sub Tropical Waters

President Roosevelt sails aboard the Potomac off the Florida coast engaging in sub tropical waters cruising. The destroyer Benson crew conducts gunnery and torpedo drills as the president tests fishing luck and gains a tan aboard the Presidential Yacht Potomac.

Benson Florida U.S President Roosevelt Potomac

Army hike in 1942 season with more marching shoes

The War Department announced a 1942 hiking season will see 30 percent more walking for U S Army troops. Effective July 1 each soldier will receive three pairs of shoes instead of two, designed to be more practical and durable for maneuvers and field service.

Washington U.P U. S. Army War Department

Blast Shakes Chemical Firm in Portland

A massive blast at the R. N. Chipman Chemical Company plant in Portland injures several workers. Six burn victims are admitted to hospitals. fire crews in gas masks battle flames as investigators seek the blast’s cause while residents report their houses rocked from the concussion.

Portland Ore U.P R. N. Chipman Chemical Company

Ideas Column Skips a Day

YOUR IDEAS were left off page 10 today as the Globe offers a survey of the international situation. The YOUR IDEAS EDITOR will pay two dollars tomorrow to ensure prize ideas are rewarded and one dollar for the best idea each day. Two one dollar ideas will lead the column tomorrow. Send your idea to YOUR IDEAS EDITOR Globe News.

Globe Tomore Row Globe News

Two Army Pilots Die in Collision Near Colinga Calif

Two U S Army Air Corps pilots Lt George K Williams and 2nd Lt Charles J Engeman were killed when their single seated pursuit planes collided in midair near Colinga California during a routine training flight. The men were attached to the 20th pursuit group and were among several planes in formation.

Hamilton Field Calif U. S. Army Air Corps Colinga George K. Williams Charles J. Engeman 20Th

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