Ships Armable If Congress Approves Armament Plan
Washington reports that merchant ships in Atlantic danger zones can be armed once the neutrality act revision is passed. The navy has secured anti aircraft guns from a $75.9 million appropriation to equip about 900 ships, mostly private merchantmen, with 1 445 guns and 1 344 mounts ordered.
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Fire Prevention Week Observed with School Fire Drills
Amarillo schools marked Fire Prevention Week with rapid fire drills and safety education. Students and staff practice orderly evacuations, inspections, and home safety checks while firefighters visit multiple campuses to explain equipment and procedures. The effort reduced false alarms by 50 to 60 percent and strengthened ties between the schools and the Amarillo Fire Department. The week closes with plans to announce the Insurance Exchange trophy winner next week.
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Amarillo
Glenwood
Sanborn
Bivins
Our Lady of Guadalupe
Wilson School
Sixteenth Avenue
Ed Spann
Jimmie Walcher
Amarillo Insurance Exchange
Insurance Exchange
Fake Boy Scouts Seek Donations Shocks Amarillo
A pair of impostor youths posing as Boy Scouts canvassed South Amarillo for canned food donations for an orphanage yesterday afternoon and last night. Boy Scout Executive Will J. Hiatt learned of the incident this morning. the public is warned that the boys were not affiliated with the organization.
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Amarillo
Will J. Hiatt
Potter County 1942 Budget Uncontested At Hearing
Potter County's proposed 1942 budget totaling 528 297 88 faced no protests at a brief hearing. The plan allocates funds for jury road and bridge general county farm improvement and staff salaries. tax rate set at 54 cents per 100. Auditors foresee possible further 5 cent cut next year.
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Potter County
County Farm Improvement
Nation of Ad Valorem
Commissioners Court
Northcutt
Ross Logan
Santa Fe
W. B Stubbs
Potter County Taxpayers' Association
Wade Brymer
Hugh Loewenstern
Brymer
H G
Frosty) Hamrick
Stubbs
John Winters
Potter
W. E. Gee
E. C. Nelson
Hamrick
LETO'S Remedy Promises Satisfaction or Money Back
Do plate sores bother you? Do plate sores itch burn or cause discomfort. Druggists will return your money if the first bottle of Leto's fails to satisfy. Cretney's Corner Polk and Sixth.
Scout Board Plans Rag and Paper Drive
The Llano Estacado Council of Boy Scouts in Hereford discussed a waste paper and rag collection campaign to run in the coming weeks. Proceeds support troop funds while collected material is sold to waste dealers for defense industry use. A discovery of an unknown Genet autobiography surfaced during Eva LeGallienne’s visit to Albany Institute.
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Boy Scouts
Llano Estacado Council of
Hereford
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