Hull Runs Close In Trial Heat Survey in 1940 Race
A Gallup trial heat shows Cordell Hull leading a Democratic ticket against Dewey by a slim margin, with Taft also finishing close. Garner is cited as another strong Democratic candidate, while Roosevelt and Landon voters show partial party-switch tendencies. Hull's strength lies in the South and Far West, and among lower income voters. Dewey and Taft perform best in the East and Midwest among upper income voters.
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Benefit Concert at Social Center for Girls
Tickets for a Monday night benefit concert at the Senior High auditorium go on sale at Tolzien's. Pianist Ester Jonsson will perform and screen a South Serbia motion picture about 45 minutes. Adults 50 cents, children 25 cents. concert starts at 8 30.
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N Seee Kay Linaker Spotlighted By Talent Scout In New York
N Seee Kay Linaker of Pine Bluff Arkansas, daughter of a meat packer, went to New York for schooling after a year in stock on Broadway. A talent scout spotted her, and she is now working in Charlie Chan in Reno. She stands five feet six inches, 116 pounds, dark brown hair and hazel eyes. She learned to ride at age three, which remains her chief exercise, and she is superstitious about walking under ladders.
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Miss Tierra Blanca contest draws entries and plans
From Canyon comes a contestant Cleo Bourland age 18 weight 118 pounds height five feet three and a half inches with red hair and blue eyes. First prize is 25 dollars with 15 and 10 for second and third. Entries rush as rehearsal set for Friday at 8 pm at Dixie Dice studio near Blackstone Hotel.
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Sons of Legion Carnival Benefit Planned Tonight
Guy P. Miller announced patronage of a carnival at Fourth Avenue and Jefferson Street to aid the Sons of the Legion youth group. The event wraps Amarillo participation from the American Legion, with the drum and bugle corps set to travel to Dumas with the Amarillo delegation Friday.
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Two Against Love by Frances Hanna
Betsy, in Jocelyn’s room, admires a doll and a jewelry trove then plans a theft to show Mister Bob-Daddy what she wants him to buy. The scene ends as a car arrives below, with the plot continuing tomorrow.
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Juneau Airport Built By Blasting Glacial Gravel
Work on the Juneau Alaska airport removed about 50 000 years of glacial gravel to create a 3000 foot runway at the foot of the Mendenhall glacier.
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