Urge Defense For Oil Field
Houston industry leaders press Congress to act now to shield vital oil fields and refineries in the Southwest. The Houston Chamber of Commerce backs aerial defense, a new national industrial defense corps, and reactivating Ellington Field plus a Morgan's Point seaplane base.
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Houston
Congress
America
Southwest
Houston Chamber of Commerce
Armed Services
George A. Hill, Jr
Oil Company
Chamber
Texas
Ellington Army Air Field
Morgan's Point
Buffalo Bayou
Houston Ship Channel
The
National Industrial Defense Corps
Townsend Rally Tonight in Municipal Auditorium East Wing
A Townsend rally for candidates will be held at 8 o clock tonight in the east wing of the Municipal Auditorium. The public is invited.
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Townsend
Municipal Auditorium
Poppy Day Proclaimed in Amarillo by Mayor Rogers
A proclamation by Mayor Ross D. Rogers designates Saturday May 25 as Poppy Day in Amarillo. Citizens are urged to wear a memorial poppy and donate to aid disabled veterans and dependent families of veterans, honoring those who served in World War I.
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Ross D. Rogers
Amarillo
United States
America
Three One Act Plays Friday Night at Amarillo High
The Amarillo High senior class presents three one act plays Friday night at 8 at the High School Auditorium. Directed by Oretha Jane Cornelius of the speech department. Plays are Ha Journey Romance is a Racket and Two Crooks and a Lady. Admission 35 cents adults 25 cents students. Public invited.
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Amarillo High School
Oretha Jane Cornelius
Mexican secretary assures no Nazi fifth column
U. S. Ambassador to Mexico Josephus Daniels reported to President Roosevelt that Mexican Secretary of State Hay guaranteed Mexico is taking every precaution against Nazi or Communist Fifth Column infiltration.
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Roosevelt
White House
U. S
Mexico
Josephus Daniels
Hay
FSA Praises Texas Tenant Purchase Program Leaders
The Amarillo office of the Farm Security Administration received national praise from Paul V. Maris for outstanding performance under the Tenant Purchase Program. The program offers 40 year loans at 3 percent to tenant farmers buying farms, with regional staff led by Homer Robbins credited for success across 20 counties in West Texas and neighboring states.
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Amarillo
Farm Security Administration
Paul V. Maris
Washington, D. C
Wilson Cowen
Maris
Texas
Cowen
Homer Robbins
West
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Colorado
Kansas
Papago Youth Training Foretold in Nevada Histories
In Tucson, Papago Indians of the Southwest are seen as mirroring long standing tribal youth training for service to the state. Nevada historians note that hundreds of years ago Papago youth were prepared to carry on ceremonial and tribal ideals, predating modern dictatorship concepts.
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Tucson
Ariz
Southwest
University of Nevada
Denver Shows New Engines
The Fort Worth and Denver Lines will deliver two new diesel engines to Amarillo at 9 45 tonight. J W Mode division superintendent states the engines will be inspected tomorrow and invites the public to view them at the round house. Each engine is 140 feet long and will enter regular passenger service between Amarillo and Fort Worth after inspection. The June 2 schedule will shorten travel time between Denver and Fort Worth.
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Amarillo
Fort Worth
Denver
J. W. (Jenks) Mode
Mode
Roundhouse
Amarillo High School Awards Ceremony Scheduled
The Amarillo High School student recognition program, postponed several times due to late arrivals, is set for this afternoon about 3 o clock. More than 200 awards will be presented under the new schedule. Road work notes reference strengthened beds and banked curves. tanks for fuel oil and distilled water have been installed.
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Amarillo
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High School Honors for Notable Students in Activities
Outstanding students recognized for representing the high school in x curricular activities. Awards will include letters and pins as part of the ceremony.
Marysville Plans Meanest Man Contest for Charity Garments
Marysville officials announce a rival city contest to test resilience as a man slashes over 100 Salvation Army garments intended for the needy, using a razor or sharp blade to cut through the storehouse stock. The incident targets charitable goods and prompts safety and fundraising concerns.
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Marysville
Calif
Salvation Army
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