Federal judge rules on motion to dismiss Buffalo Lake suit
Federal District Judge James C. Wilson overruled a motion to remand and allowed a motion to dismiss the case R. L. McSpadden et al v H. H. Finnell et al over Buffalo Lake water rights. Defendants argued suit against the United States and improper parties. arguments include Soil Conservation Service and State Board of Water Engineers. Judge Wilson took no action on the dismissal motion at the time.
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Buffalo Lake
James C. Wilson
R. L. McSpadden
H. H. Finnell
Tierra Blanca Creek
Eral
Soil Conservation Service
Congress
Department of Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
State Board of Water Engineers
Texas
Wilson
Mayors pledge unity to aid patriot efforts in Panhandle
Panhandle and South Plains officials sent a telegram to President Roosevelt pledging unified support through enforcement officers to weed out subversive elements. The Amarillo meeting of the Texas Municipalities League, led by Mayor Ross Rogers, focused on this duty and on the four per cent gross receipts levy.
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Panhandle
South Plains
Roosevelt
Ross Rogers
Texas Municipalities League
Texas League of Municipalities
Rogers
League
Herring Hotel
State Supreme Court
West University Place
Houston
E. E. McAdams
C. C. Crutchfield
Crowell
Plainview
Dumas
Borger
Pampa
Childress
Higgins
Charles B. Bennett
Chicago
American Society of Planning Officials
Amarillo
Fort Worth
Relief Fund Boosts War Aid For Europe
The Potter County Red Cross raised its relief fund to 995.85 with a St. Louis telegram noting 500000 was cabLed to Paris as 90000 refugees in France face acute distress. The Red Cross plans about 1 million dollars in U S supplies, bringing European relief spending in the past week to over 1.6 million.
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Potter County
Red Cross
St. Louis
American Red Cross
Europe
France
William M. Baxter, Jr
Red Cross Midwest
Paris
Baxter
United States
W. P. Blake
Russell Stationery
Lois Leeman
J. M
G. W. Landers
Neal Griffin
J. B. Martin
C. J. Rader
Louis Websler
Fred F. Wagner
Cash
Fred Bone
Temple B'Nai Israel
J. W. Stewart
Madeline Klepper
Daisy Person
Lillian Floyd
J. Frank Tripplett
Hugh Gatlin
J. R. Wallace
J. N. Freeman
Miss Fent
J. B. Gilmer
John Raminger
A. J. Coleman
Grover F. Conray
C. T. Crowe
D. R. Cawlfie
White and Kirk
Sisters of St. Francis
George Cooper
Janice Black
Wade Holman
Ray S. Daniel
J. A. Goddard
Baker Drug
Walter Hill
Irene Stuckey
Floyd Sloan
Terry Thompson
Freeman's Flowers
H. M. Griffith
Union No
Morrow- Thomas Hardware Co
Santa Fe Asks Reduced Service On Etter to Morse Route
The Santa Fe requested permission to cut service on the 30 mile Etter to Morse line citing annual losses of about $12,000 over five years. Testimony before the Texas Railroad Commission showed December 1939 and January 1940 freight and passenger counts with minimal revenue. The hearing also adjourned for 30 days on a separate petition to drop trains 94 and 94 between Amarillo and Lubbock citing continued losses and limited options for inland towns served.
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Panhandle and Santa Fe Railway
Etter
Morse
Lines
Texas Railroad Commission
Santa Fe
Amarillo
Lubbock
Plainview
No. 94
Tulsa
Canyon
Happy
Kress
Hale Center
Abernathy
Ross
Hamrick
Brotherhoods
German General Von Schell Influenced by U S Army Posts
A U S Army official says General von Schell, then a colonel on Hitler's staff, studied infantry and cavalry schools in the United States three years ago including Fort Knox Kentucky and Fort Benning Georgia to refine Germanys mechanized assault plans. He reportedly returned home to apply the ideas.
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Camp Beauregard
France
Belgium
United States
von Schell
Fort Knox
Fort Benning
Hitler
Track Star Tailors Himself From Pole Vault Fame
Earl Stolberg, Marquette University pole vaulter holder of the school mark at 13 feet 9 1 2 inches, pursues tailoring during his college days. He learned the trade from his father, a tailor in Iron Mountain Michigan.
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Milwaukee, WiYs
U.P
Earl Stolberg
Marquette University
Iron Mountain
Mich
Poison Gas Threat Looms As War Advances In Europe
United Press reports Armageddon on Belgian and French fronts as German forces push toward the Channel. Allied counteroffensive under Weygand sought while Britain braces for possible gas attack and massed bombings. Gas use debated as civilians flee and shelters go up.
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Belgium
France
Paris
Maxime Weygand
Britain
England
All Bran: Kellogg’s Remedy for Constipation
This ad promotes Kellogg's All-Bran as the preventive and regularizing breakfast cereal. It claims bulk in the diet prevents constipation and urges regular use with ample water, noting Battle Creek production and suggesting medical consultation for chronic cases.
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Kellogg's
Battle Creek
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