Publicity, Lindbergh Fame and Weather Note Reflections
Weather notes predict typical summer fishing conditions with scattered light showers. A column quotes Winchell on Lindbergh chasing publicity, his moves to England Russia and Berlin, Nazi medal reception, and ongoing press attention. The piece ponders fame, aging, war risks for youths, and includes personal anecdotes about laundry habits and humor.
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Winchell
Lindbergh
England
Russia
Berlin
United States
Roosevelt
Willkie
Lake Marvin opens with big bass and crowds expected
Lake Marvin opens at midnight May 19 with abundant bass and catfish in the official stock, though crappie and channel catfish numbers are low. Concessionaire Jack Lawrence plans for a large turnout, promising plenty of amenities and a scenery praised as among the most beautiful government lakes.
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Lake Marvin
Game and Fish Department
Jack Lawrence
Lost Gregg Shorthand book on Adams Street
Dear Tack seeks return of a dark red backed Gregg Shorthand book misplaced between West 10th and West 11th Avenues on Adams Street. Finder encouraged to call 2-3624 to arrange pickup.
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Tack
Gregg
West 10Th
West 11Th Ave
Adams Street
Claude C. Reid
Prospect Street
Tack Tam
Lubbock
Mal-Ber
Lula Mae Davis
Harrison St
Senate passes broad authority to seize idle foreign ships
The Senate approved a measure giving the President power to take over foreign ships idle in U S waters and sent the bill back to the House for amendments. Other items note hog price highs, lend lease shipments to Great Britain, and Bolivia expropriation of Lloyd Aero Boliviano with a mix of ads and notices embedded in the page.
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Washington
Senate
House
Carl B. Robbins
Federal Commodity Credit Corporation
Great Britain
O'Daniel Signs Oil and Gas Compact Extension
Gov. W. Lee O'Daniel signed an agreement extending the Interstate Compact to conserve oil and gas, pushing the expiration date to September 1, 1943. The action was announced from Austin on May 15.
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Austin
W. Lee O'Daniel
New Spray Treatment for Severe Burns Revealed
Johns Hopkins Hospital announced a new burn treatment using sulfadiazine spray. Early tests show remarkable results including a life saved for a 5 year old with 80 percent of her body burned. Credit goes to Dr. Kenneth Pickrell of Shillington Delaware.
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Shillington, del
U.P
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Kenneth Pickrell
Twin Drivers Held After Duplicate Plates Found
Indianapolis police officer Charles Haine confronted two cars with identical rear plates and no front numbers. He charged the drivers, brothers Paul Davis aged 33 and Oscar Davis aged 38, with displaying improper tags after discovering they shared a plate set.
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Indianapolis
Charles Haine
Paul Davis
Oscar
Hess Meet Duke Then Prisoner Transfer Reported
Hess encountered old airman Duke on the way to a military hospital after first aid. The RAF squadron leader is sent to Glasgow to meet Hess as British intelligence and the foreign office witness the reunion. A interview summary on Hess mission goes to London for possible use in Churchill’s forthcoming statement. Scotland Yard guards the hospital against intrusions as army units increase patrols.
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Duke
Hess
RAF
Glasgow
Hamilton
British Intelligence Service
Foreign Office
London
Churchill
Scotland Yard
Reynolds Favored for Sheppard's Old Job
Senator Reynolds of North Carolina was recommended for chairmanship of the Senate military affairs committee after a closed steering committee meeting. The vote was 12 to 3 with three Democrats recorded as opposed to Reynolds. The recommendation usually guides Senate action, but final approval rests with the full Senate.
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Washington
Reynolds
North Carolina
Senate
Glass
Virginia
Guffey
Pennsylvania
Green
Rhode Island
Flying Cadets Film Shown Tonight in Dumas
Amarillo recruiting officer R. TQ Short will present Flying Cadet motion pictures in Dumas tonight. The note adds Empire State Building in New York is ten years old.
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Dumas
R. TQ. Short
Amarillo
Empire State Building
New York
Roosevelt in excellent physical condition after illness
President Roosevelt was described as in excellent physical condition today and ready for social duties. A luncheon for the Argentine foreign minister was on his schedule, marking a return to public engagements after more than a week of illness.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Quintuplets Cause Broadcast Delay By Refusing English
The Dionne quintuplets halted a Sunday Ontario tourism broadcast by insisting on speaking French instead of the prepared English lines. Led by Yvonne, the children objected with the remark It s not nice delaying the program an hour before airtime. The broadcast nonetheless went on.
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Toronto
Ont
U.P
Ontario
Yvonne
United States
US Offers 4000 Visit Permits for Callander Sisters
The government travel service reported 4 000 requests from the United States for permission to visit the Callander sisters this summer, showing the high interest in the Quintuplets' family.
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Government
United States
Callander
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Reich
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Louisville & Baltimore
R. J. Gaudy
Standard Aluminum & Alley Co
Chicago
Defense Today
OPM
Defense Organization
Aluminum Company of America
LA Paz
Bolivia
Lloyd Aero Boliviano
The
Amarillo Business College
Robbie Atchley
Miss Skelton
Fillmore St
P. O
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Texas
Myrtle
Nellie Bentley
West
Ninth Avenue
Johnson Street
Ruben
Horace Mann School
Peggy Jean Ham
N. Fillmore St
Bear House
G B. Herron
Vichy
France
Hilversum
Netherlands
CBS
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Calif
Jerry
Monkey Circus
Templeton Mohairs
McDavid Bros
Polk
McDavid
Santa Fe
16Th & van Buren
Amarillo Hotel
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16Th
van Buren
Santa Fe Bidge
Molle
Wrisley
Houbigant
Wistaria
Peggy
Adlerika
Scholl's
Blue Jay
Rion All Stores
Pure Orange Juice Co
Chanel
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Reg
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Truss Dept
Peggy Sage
Sheppard
Quints
Ber Co
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