Connally Seeks Peace Enforcement via Iron and Steel
Sen Tom Connally told the West Texas Chamber convention in Abilene he aims to lead for ratification of a peace treaty enforceable by iron and steel blockading a new Dumbarton Oaks style organization. He predicted a forthcoming conference to frame a peace group and urged ratification while outlining domestic priorities for Texas and the Southwest.
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Abilene
Tom Connally
Connally
Dumbarton Oaks
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Senator Connally
Texas
Southwest
West Texas
It’s Dangerous To Go Places in Washington
Washington correspondent Frederick Othman recalls the heavy security and constant identification required to access federal spaces. He describes mugging, fingerprinting, and the multitude of badges and checks needed to enter sites like the White House and Pentagon.
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Washington
Frederick C.othman
Secret Service
Pentagon
White House
Army
Navy
Senate
House of Representative
Treasury
Metropolitan Police
War Production Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
Navy Department
State Department
Hull
Capital Transit Company
Stimson
A. Hitler
Edward G. Robinson
McBride Promotion Reaches Army Air Forces Colonel
Mrs. Grace McBride learns her husband George H. McBride now serves as lieutenant colonel with the Army Air Forces in the Netherlands. A Georgia Tech graduate, he previously acted as squadron commander after rising from major overseas. The couple, with their 16 month old son, live with Mrs. McBride’s parents in Atlanta while he serves abroad.
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Grace McBride
George H. McBride
Army Air Forces
Netherlands Fast Indies
McBride
Atlanta
Georgia Tech
Amarillo Boys Learn Lesson on Paying for Damaged Tractor
Eight Amarillo boys aged 12 to 14 admitted damaging a tractor at a caliche pit. County officials commended the parents for taking action to have the boys repay 72 dollars and 80 cents, divided eight ways, by earning or saving wages. The incident ended with all payments to be completed this week, and officials credited parental involvement with reducing juvenile delinquency.
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Amarillo
Wenn Ree Wren
Caliche Pit
Bomber Bursts Into Flames Crashes Near Galveston
A Galveston bomber burst into flames in flight and crashed injuring three crewmen. One flyer was ejected and critically hurt while another crawled free and returned to help the pilot who lay trapped and unconscious. A civilian aided in removing the pilot.
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Galveston
Galveston Army Air Field
Humid Regions See Giants Rainfall Averages
The report notes that most locations in centesimal zones record about 150 inches of annual rainfall.
The America of Both Parties and Its Future
In this pre election reflection the author argues for cross party cooperation to preserve a balanced America. He emphasizes security and enterprise, Social Security expansion, and collective bargaining while warning against demagoguery and class division, urging both parties toward a united Security plus Opportunity program.
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United States
America
Thomas E. Dewey
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Roosevelt
Theodore
Franklin Delano
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Ed Hardin
G. A. Simmons
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Texico
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H. C. Custard
Cleburne
Hardin
West Texas Chamber
Freight Rate Equality Federation
U. S. Supreme Court
Preacher's
Cretney
Polk
Montgomery Ward
San Quentin Prison
al Capone
Geo. McBride
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Zemo
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McDonald Auto Supply, Dist
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Polk Street
William Hard
Reader’s Digest
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Harry Hopkins
American Magazine
Wendell Berge
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