Einstein Becomes American Citizen in New Jersey Ceremony
Federal Judge Phillip Forman inducted Albert Einstein among about 100 new citizens in Trenton New Jersey noting his gain for America and his belief that equality and freedom make the United States a fitting homeland for a man who thinks in terms of the universe. The judge, himself the son of Jewish parents, said Einstein’s citizenship was achieved by the democratic process and highlighted the moral lesson of persecution that burned his writings in Germany.
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Trenton
N. J
Phillip Forman
Albert Einstein
America
Forman
Forman Ieaid
Einstein
Local Fire Boys Push Plan for Civil Service
Nearly 200 volunteers have offered for registration day October 16 as County Clerk Hubert Cole announces a 300 person requirement to register men aged 21 to 35. An advisory committee includes John Winters and J N Riggs. The American Legion and local officials back civil service plans ahead of Amendment No 3, with Amarillo designated as campaign HQ by state fire departments.
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Hubert Cole
Cole
John H. Winters
J. N. Riggs
John McCarty
A. P
Skeet) Gibson
John Boyce
W. D. Westbay
Harold W. Vogel
Sherrill Burks
Amarillo
State Association of Fire Fighters
Marines Land In Southern California Mosquito Fleet
In Santa Catalina Island harbor Col. D. G. Oglesby unveiled Southern California’s mosquito fleet, 80 barefoot Marines leaping from yacht decks to shore. The operation showcased small boats to defend or recapture shorelines, with most craft carrying machine guns or small cannons and torpedo tubes. Los Angeles reserves form the fleet core, joining a national power squadrons group that recruits only top pilots and navigators.
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San Pedro
Calif
Johnson's Bay
Santa Catalina Island
Col
D. G. Oglesby
Los Angeles
Hawaiian Islands
U. S
Great Lakes
House Okays War Levy Profits Tax
The House voted final passage of a 25 to 50 percent excess profits tax on corporations. The measure, in compromise form, heads to the Senate for approval and then the White House. It includes armament production speedups and an insurance plan for servicemen, with revenue projections of 500 million dollars in the first year and about a billion thereafter.
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Washington
House
Congress
Senate
White House
Coughton Democrat
North Carolina
Ways and Means Committee
Leades
Beginning a Vital New Story of Two Women in Love
A serialized tale centers Janet Dwight and Cynthia Cantrell under Aunt Mary Cantrell in a Nebraska setting. Janet fears wedding delays while Cynthia endures limited job prospects after college as Aunt Mary extols past migrations and bridal attire. Barney McKnight looms as a dreamer figure in Chapter 1.
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Janet Dwight
Lance Barstow
Lance
Cynthia Cantrell
Mary Cantrell
Barney McKnight
Barney
Janet
Aunt Mary
Mary
Nathan
Nebraska
Sierra Nevadas
Washington
Senator Cantrell
Cynthia
Mussolini and Serrano Suner Plan Arab Revolt in Africa
Italian officials report Mussolini and Spain's Serrano Suner discussed forging Arab forces to strike British possessions in Africa and Asia under Italo Spanish leadership. Spain would seek Gibraltar and French Morocco, with potential Franco ties and a future summit among Mussolini Franco and Hitler.
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Rome
Benito Mussolini
Spain
Ramon Serrano Suner
Africa
Asia
Mediterranean
Gibraltar
Morocco
Serrano Sander
Francisco Franco
Popolie di Roma
Guido Baroni
Mussolini
Franco
Adolf Hitler
Fair and Continued Cool Is Forecast
Mr. Collman predicts fair and continued cool conditions with light showers ending tonight and tomorrow. Lows around 50 with a dip to 48 to 50 tonight. Daytime high near 75 with a 15 mile per hour southerly wind. Moisture drenched a wide area north yesterday, with Texline and Perico receiving precipitation as the band moved east from the Black Hills region.
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Mr. Collman
Texas Panhandle
New Mexico
Colorado
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Black Hills
South Dakota
Dalhart
Perico
Texline
Nazi Plane Crashes Close to Kennedy Estate
United States Ambassador Joseph Kennedy watched a German Messerschmitt crash near his Windsor Great Park residence after coming so close he could almost count the pilot’s buttons. The fighter was crippled by anti aircraft fire and struck near the Kennedy estate.
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London
United States
Joseph Kennedy
Messerschmitt
Windsor Great Park
Globe-News Air Cadet Corps Membership Application
Application form from The Globe-News invites youth to join the Globe-News Air Cadet Corps aligned with the National Aeronautical Association. Fill name address city state and age, send 12 cents for pin card and training outline to Air Cadet Commander Amarillo Texas.
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Air Cadet Corps
The
Globe-News
National Aeronautical Association
Air Cadet Commander
Globe- News
Amarillo
Texas
Berlin Bombardment and Evacuation Report Across War Fronts
London dispatch reports German raiders dropped high explosives and oil bombs on London and coastal areas while anti aircraft fire and fighter squadrons downed four German planes. Stockholm and Hamburg papers note Berlin bombings, battlefield flights and a large scale evacuation of Berlin’s aged, women, and children as the war widens.
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London
England
Air and Home
Wuerlman
DNB
Berlin
Stockholm Tidningen
Germany
Hamburger Fremdenblatt
United States
Russia
Weather Forecast for Amarillo and Southwest Texas
Fair tonight and Wednesday in Amarillo and West Texas. Partly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms over the mountains of the southwest portion this evening and tonight. Temperatures mostly steady with a high near 76 and a low around 50. Noon reading about 73. New Mexico also fair with scattered showers and thunderstorms at higher elevations.
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Amarillo
City
Texas
New Mexico
Russia massing troops in Baltic amid Nordic wartime concerns
Stockholm reports diplomats say Russia has 1,000,000 troops in the Baltic states with Germany possibly amassing 350,000 in Norway. Heavy concentrations near Scandinavia may precede actions, while airfields and harbors expand. Finland could receive German volunteers and materiel if attacked.
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Russia
Baltic States
Germany
Norway
Britain
Scandinavia
Lithuania
Finnmark
Finland
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Vasa
Sweden
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Fremdenblatt
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