Senate panel backs plan to sell warplanes to Allies
The Senate foreign relations committee urged the State Department to pass on Senator Pepper's proposal granting the President authority to sell existing Army and Navy aircraft to Allied nations. The report ties to ongoing wartime shipbuilding and security measures as the nation tightens controls against espionage and fifth column activity.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
State Department
Pepper
Capital and Labor Urged to Do Their Bit in Defense Drive
Washington May 22 government calls on capital and labor to contribute to the national preparedness effort. Roosevelt warns against undoing New Deal protections while defense measures advance. Senate moves toward 1.82 billion peacetime army bill as House approves lifting army air corps ceiling to 10 000. plans for 10 000 planes and 16 000 pilots. Navy base expansion and anti sabotage safeguards also under review.
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Washington
United States
National Defense Program
Roosevelt
Justice Department
Labor Department
France
Senate
House
Army Air Corps
Army
Navy
Congress
Naval Committees
U S Plans Concentrated Air Power Exercise
CAMP BEAUREGARD Ia May 22 The United States Army concentrates its air power in one area to study tactics from the German attack in France and Belgium Army commanders shift war games to include hundreds of airplanes. More than 400 ships have landed at Barksdale Field and 250 or more planes will be in the air simultaneously as ground forces of about 70 000 troops maneuver at the mock war site.
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Washington
United States
Maritime Commission
Congress
Europe
Emory 8S. Land
Camp Beauregard
United States Army
France
Belgium
Atlantic
Pacific
General Headquarters Air Force
Barksdale Field
Shreveport
Negro School's Commencement Friday at Carters Chapel
Commencement exercises for Patten High School for colored will be held Friday night May 31 at Carters Chapel Colored Methodist Episcopal Church. The announcement invites attendance by students and community members.
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Patten High School For
Carter’s Chapel
Colored Methodist Episcopal Church
Around Town Notes Flip In and Out of Amarillo Social Scene
A string of residents travel and relocate within Amarillo and beyond. Mrs. James O. Gulerie visits Fort Worth with daughter and son-in-law Mrs. Morton Gause Ware. Henry Thomson returns from Houston with Mrs. Williams, formerly Mary Lois Ray. Observers report several moves to Palo Duro Apartments by new arrivals from Lincoln, Neb and Omaha.
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James O. Gulerie
Harrison Street
Fort Worth
Morton Gause Ware
Ware
Henry Thomson
Bellaire Street
Robert Williams
Houston
Williams
Mary Lois Ray
I. D. Maharon
Belleview Street
Liberal
Kans
C. B. Combs
L. Morgan
Clem Richardson
Grand Rapids
Hugh Exum
Bathie Stuart
New York City
Amarillo
Olive Childers
Stuart
Dick Ware
W. W. Mellroy
Palo Duro Apartments
Gold
Levine's
Plains Chevrolet Company
R. B. Kelly
Oklahoma City
Kelly
Omaha
Neb
EF. J. Swinka
Swinka
Phillips Petroleum Company
Amarillo High Plans Friday One-Act Plays
The Amarillo High senior class presents three one-act plays Friday night in the school auditorium directed by Miss Oretha Jane Cornelius. Casts include Truman Thurston, Dick Lieurance, Pat Hopkins, Ellen Clark, Mary Jo Griffin, Gib Howard, Frances Camp in Happy Journey. Bill Andrews, Tom Cole, Carolyn Williams, Phyllis Aldrich, Helen McKinley, Dick Jones, Althea Rhodes in Romance is a Racket. Sharlene Barker, David Cole, Doris Gail Crownover, Eutonne Davis in Two Crooks and a Lady. Admission is 35 cents for adults and 25 cents for students. Public invited.
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Amarillo High School
Oretha Jane Cornelius
Truman Thurston
Dick Lieurance
Pat Hopkins
Ellen Clark
Mary Jo Griffin
Gib Howard
Frances Camp
Bill Andrews
Tom Cole
Carolyn Williams
Phyllis Aldrich
Helen McKinley
Dick Jones
Althea Rhodes
Sharlene Barker
David Cole
Doris Gail Crownover
Eutonne Davis
Four Graduates to Receive Diplomas in Commencement Ceremony
G. R. Tomlin announces diplomas will be granted to four graduates and presented by J. W. Mode of the school board. Commencement speakers will be C. M. Rogers, Amarillo schools superintendent, and Dr. J. Otis Wyatt. Baccalaureate services are Sunday morning at Mount Zion Baptist Church with Rev. C. C. Cyphers delivering the sermon.
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G. R. Tomlin
J. W. Mode
C. M. Rogers
Amarillo
J. Otis Wyatt
Mount Zion Baptist Church
C. C. Cyphers
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Civil Shipbuilding Program
Dies
UN American Activities
Nicholas Dozenberg
OGPU
Dozenberg
Capitol Hill
Uncle Sam
U.S
Nurito
Negro School
Att
J. C. Crawford
Forerly
Chicago
Ill
Palo Duro
Mr. Crawford
Robert Berger
Econo
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Lincoln, Neb
Tucson
Ariz
W. E. Batty
Veterans’ Hospital
Washington Street
Humming Bird
Davencrepe
Rosebury Naturelle
Murry Watts
Taylor
Goodyear Anden
Goodyear
BOB Crudgington Motor CO
Fillmore
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