Inquiries about Aircraft Factory Jobs Reach Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce reporting letters from would be applicants who expect aircraft factories to open soon here.
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Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1940
Page
4
Hitler Expands Resources From Occupied Europe
United Press dispatch notes Germany gains coal iron ore steel oil gold tin copper and shipping from Norway Denmark Netherlands Belgium and Luxembourg. The Netherlands yields oil gold shipyards warships and dairy products while Luxembourg supplies iron ore. Occupations cut Allied access. Belgium and Holland metal industries suffer. northern France gains German control over Lille.
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Germany
Norway
Denmark
Netherlands
Belgium
Luxembourg
London
Paris
Duchy
Holland
France
England
Pas de Calais
Nord
Lille
Russia to Close Peiping Consulate in Temporary Move
Russia plans to close its consulate general in Peiping late next month, leaving no consular or diplomatic presence in Japanese occupied China. The former embassy building will host a temporary closure as the staff and families prepare to depart for Moscow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peiping
Russia
China
Moscow
First Cousin of King George Killed in Action
London reports Lord Frederick Cambridge a first cousin of King George VI was killed in action. A captain in the Coldstream Guards and second son of Queen Marys eldest brother he had been reported missing on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Frederick Cambridge
King George VI
Frederick
Coldstream Guards
Queen Mary
Marques of
Cambridge
City Auditory Inspect for Library Alterations
City officials began inspecting the Municipal Auditorium to plan changes for a public library transfer from the county in August. The north wing may be remodeled but a final decision awaits. Remodeling plans will begin soon.
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Municipal Auditorium
Memorial Day Observances Honor Amarillo War Dead
Planes dropped flowers on Amarillo graves as Memorial Day ceremonies were held at Liano and Memorial Park cemeteries. Flags were half mast then raised to full staff. Lou Roberts attended representing the American Legion. Local banks closed and minimal postal service. civic and church leaders participated along with veterans groups and a school ROTC unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Liano
Memorial Park
Lou Roberts
American Legion
Banks
Beacon
Sons of the Legion
Amarillo High School
W. T. Johnson
Salvation Army
Two Taken to State Prison Parole Violator and Burglar
J. W. Johnson, a parole violator, and James Alexander, a two year burg l offender, were taken today to the state prison. Johnson is serving a five year burglary sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Johnson
James Alexander
Johnson
Russian Bases Agreed In Baltic Pact With Soviets
A Leningrad decree creates a forbidden zone of seven administrative districts along the Baltic coast near Estonia. The order bars travel or residence within five miles north of Finland’s coast without special permission, extending the wartime mutual aid and base establishment plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltic
Leningrad
Estonia
Finland
French Women Aviators Granted Air Army Roles
Paris reports that one hundred French women aviators will be admitted into the air army for flying in non battle regions. Budapest notes Soviet troop withdrawal and Hungary suspending army plans to call additional reserves under an understanding with Russia. London reports a hospital ship arrived with wounded from German air attacks. Washington says Britain and France placed large orders for American airplanes totaling 250 million dollars, on top of a one billion dollar program. Berlin says German forces continue to fight around Narvik with Alpine troops advancing toward Fauske and Bodoe, while the Narvik port remains contested and ore line destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Air Army
Budapest
Hungary
Russia
Vyacheslaff Molotoff
Moscow
Washington
Great Britain
France
Berlin
U.P
High Command
Narvik
Fauske
Bodoe
DNB
Sweden
Growers Send Resolutions From Plains Counties
Plainview May 30 resolutions approved by wheat producers in seven plains counties were sent to Attorney General Gerald C. Mann s fact seeking committee on discriminatory rates. H B Hilburn chair of the Plainview board of city development said 47 growers attended the meeting. They note wheat rates from plains since 1913 rose 75 to 133 percent while national rates rose 45 percent and ask Mann to investigate grain rates and transit privileges to defend producers interests. Harvest transport costs for eight plains counties will exceed 800 000 at 21 cents per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainview
Plains
Gerald C. Mann
Hilburn
Complaints of Cattle Roaming in Pleasant Valley Areas
Suburban residents in Pleasant Valley and River Road report roaming cattle in yards and gardens. Sheriff Adams warns that amended stock law allows misdemeanor charges with fines from five to two hundred dollars. Area residents may corral livestock and notify officers. roaming cattle on highways will be prosecuted by highway patrols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Valley
River Road
Adams
Southland Life Agents Meet in Lubbock
Southland Life Insurance district convention drew Panhandle agents to Lubbock on Monday. Amarillo attendees included Horace B. Gooch A. B. Hall W. J. Perdue and Don W. Moriarty. Dallas officers President A. Morgan Duke Vice President Joe Woodward Agency Secretary Andy Dickinson and Medical Director J. W. Montgomery also attended along with agency managers from Fort Worth Houston San Antonio Austin Dallas Tyler and Lubbock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southland Life Insurance Company
Panhandle
Lubbock
Amarillo
Horace B. Gooch
A. B. Hall
W. J. Perdue
Don W. Moriarty
A. Morgan Duke
Joe Woodward
Andy Dickinson
J. W. Montgomery
Dallas
Fort Worth
Houston
San Antonio
Austin
Tyler
Mrs Burleson Sentenced 12 Years for Manslaughter
Judge G Duncan Bellinger sentences May Walker Burleson of Galveston to 12 years in the penitentiary for manslaughter in the death of Col Richard C Burleson’s second wife. The case ties to her divorce and the U S Army officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
S. C
G. Duncan Bellinger
May Walker Burleson
Galveston
Richard C. Burleson
U. S. Army
Police Escort To Dumas for Celebration
Amarillo cowboys traveling to the Dumas celebration will have a police escort led by State Highway Patrol Captain Polk Ivy. About 75 people signed up with a larger turnout expected. The American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps will help head the goodwill delegation. The group departs the Amarillo Hotel at 8 45 in the morning and participants are urged to wear cow boy hats shirts and boots. Names signed up include Dr J Howard Williams John Howard Williams Jr Dan Williams and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Polk Ivy
State Highway Patrol
Chamber of Commerce
N. F. Nelson
American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps
Dumas
Bill Gilstrap
Chamber of Commerce Goodwill Committee
Milt Cunningham Plans Move to Lampasas
Milt Cunningham former Potter County deputy sheriff and long-time resident will relocate his wife Mrs. Cunningham and daughter Jo Ann from Amarillo to Lampasas this weekend. He has been managing a large Lampasas area ranch and will continue that work, son of Potter County pioneer Dr. M. W. Cunningham. Previously he was engaged in cattle business before serving as deputy sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milt Cunningham
Potter County
Amarillo
Pampa Delegation Set for Amarillo Visit
Pampa will send a delegation to Amarillo for an official visit arriving from Dumas at 4 oclock Friday afternoon. The purpose is to promote the Top O Texas Fiesta June 13 to 15 with a KGNC broadcast at 4 30 PM. Separate item notes the Grand Coulee dam and irrigation project total cost at 393000000 dollars.
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Pampa
Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce
Dumas
KGNC
Grand Coulee
Washington
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