Britain and Mexico Resume Diplomatic Ties Over Oil Dispute
Britain and Mexico agreed to exchange ministers resuming diplomatic relations after a three year break sparked by Mexico's 1938 oil expropriation. Foreign Minister Padilla and Eden stated no commitments on the oil issue were made, though Britain insists on its stance in the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Great Britain
Britain
Mexico
Cardenas
Ezequiel Padilla
Manuel Avila Ca~yacho
London
Anthony Eden
House of Commons
Eden
Soldier Faces Eight Year Term For Girl Attack
Eddie Wolfe an 18 year old 45th Division soldier from Courtney Oklahoma was sentenced to eight years in the penitentiary for criminal assault on an Abilene girl. A jury convicted him after over three hours deliberation. Companion case against Fred Meeks awaits trial. Bette Davis traveled to Minneapolis to be with husband Arthur Farnsworth who is ill with pneumonia.
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Abilene
Eddie Wolfe
45Th
Courtney
Okla
Fred Meeks
McAlester
Kansas City
U.P
Bette Davis
Minneapolis
Arthur Farnsworth
Round Town notes and figures from Amarillo social page
Mrs Cora Sims and Grace Sims of Portales visited Amarillo relatives en route to Oklahoma City. Peggy Manning and Nell Gunn placed in Wichita Falls horse show despite muddy tracks. Amarilloans plan Dallas weekend trip. Wileman family returned from Erick Oklahoma. Jimmie Smock visited Roswell. Barnards at Texas A and M game. Cartwrights and Mary Childs also listed.
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Cora Sims
Grace
Portales
N. M
Peggy Manning
Nell Gunn
Amarillo
Wichita Falls
Peggy
Nell
Ben Manning
Pierce Street
W. B. Gunn
Arch Road
Jimmie Smock
West Twentieth Avenue
Roswell
Roy Barnard
Kathryn
Jimmy Barnard
Fort Worth
Kent Barnard
Texas A
M. Tw
Hughes Street
Uncle Sam Tightens Defense Orders Rules in Texas
In Dallas on October 22 J B Crockett head of the OPM priorities division warns Southwestern firms must accept defense orders regardless of civilian demand or rating. Refusal can trigger suspensions of scarce materials and priority withdrawals, with potential injunctions, as the defense program intensifies.
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J. B. Crockett
OPM
Southwestern
Army
Navy
Crockett
George Jessels Have Baby Girl in Hollywood
Lois Andrews Jessel, 17 year old wife of comedian George Jessel, gave birth to a girl weighing 6 pounds 12 ounces at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital. The baby was named Jerimynn and both mother and child were reported well. Jessel planned to fly to Hollywood from New York. A six hundred gram electric clock powered by a standard flashlight battery was said to be invented in Europe.
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Hollywood
U.P
Lois Andrews Jessel
George Jessel
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
California
Jerimynn
Jessel
New York
Europe
Radio Schedule Highlights NBC Day and Night Lineup
KGNC broadcasts 5,000 watts day and 1,000 watts night on 1440 Kce with a packed NBC lineup. Evening programming features Fred Waring Pleasuretime at 6, Governor Stassen, Kay Kyser, Mr District Attorney, and The Elegant News. Morning and afternoon blocks include The Breakfast Club, Rhythm, Texas School of the Air, The Guiding Light, Vic and Sade, Ma Perkins, and Texas Rangers with assorted field reports.
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KGNC
Fred Waring
NBC
Alr
Harold Stassen
Minnesota
Europe
Emile
Kay Kyser
College of Musical Knowledge
Sky
Breakfast Club of the Air
Wilson Ames
Sam
Gus Stock
Pepper Young
David Harum
National Farm and Home Hour
Air
Winatop Duzzit
Joe Marsala
Texas School of the Air
Deep River Boys
Ma Perkins
Texas Rangers
Plan To Boost Security Tax Growth in Social Security
Treasury sources say the administration may ask Congress to raise the employee social security tax from 1 percent to 5 percent. Employers would lift their share from 1 to 2 percent for old age pensions while continuing 3 percent for unemployment, total 5 percent. House delay options could push changes past year’s start. Speaker Rayburn hopes for a Thanksgiving recess, with committee work continuing.
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Washington
Treasury
Congress
House
Rayburn
Radio Schedule Listing for KFDA 250 Watts Evening Lineup
The schedule lists programs from 6:00 p.m. to 3:45 a.m. including Fulton Lewis Jr, Here's Morgan, News for Men, Superman, The Lone Ranger, Amarillo Red Cross, BBC News, Glen Gray Orchestra, Weather, and various music and talk segments with sponsors and hosts such as Paul V. McNutt and Camp Grant In Review.
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Fulton Lewis, Jr
Morgan
Jaycens
Amarillo Red Cross
Raymond Gram
Paul V. McNutt
BBC News
Glen Gray Orch
Paul Bollinger
Cedric Foster
the Music Shop
School of the Air
Richard Eaton
Camp Grant
the Corner Drug Store
Music Makers
John Agnew
Johnson
Wednesday October 22 Radio Schedule Highlights
The listing shows multiple programs including The Tom Mix Serial Captain Midnight The Dinning Sisters and The Ben Bernie Variety Show. Highlights include Denver Strings News The Vagabonds and Two Movie Spots with Captain Midnight Repeat and Meet Mister Meek in Comedy among other acts and news features scheduled across the evening.
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W. van Dyne
Ben Bernie
Mbs
Denver
Edwin C. Hill
Cbs-Basic Chicago Aeolian Ensemble
Orch
Denver Strings
Nbe
the Barton
Hedda Hopper
Cbs
Chs
Dixie
Stella Unger
Frank Parker
Jack Armstrong
Lowell Thomas
Bas Tom Mix
Che Captain
Waring
Amos and Andy
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Abe
Mr. Keen
Lanny Ross
Cbs-Basic
Morgan
Nbbe
Upton Chase
Mister Meek
Abered Quiz
Joe Kelly
Edward G. Robinson
Cal Tinney Comment on News mbs Treasure Hunt Party in Manhattan
Radio schedule snippet lists Tinney comment segment and various programs. Entries include Dr Christian and The Lone Ranger repeats, Eddie Cantor, Fred Allen, Kay Kyser, Glenn Miller, Raymond Gram Swing, and public affairs guest talks. Network codes indicate CBS NBC and related times.
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Cal Tinney
Mbs
Mbs-East
Abe-Red
Manhattan
Nbe-Blue
Jean Hersholt
Christian
Cbs the Lone Ranger
Mbs-Weat
Mbs-East Si
Elmer Davis
Cbs
Eddie Cantor
Nbe
Red Basin St
Fred Allen
Dbs
Gabriel Heatter
Bank 1S
London
District Attorney
Red
Kay Kyser
Abe
Nbbe
Glenn Miller
His
Dea Raymond Gram Swing
Speraks
Basic
Ted Steele
Juan Arvizu
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Round Town
VO Os
Cabres
Uncle Sam
Dallas
Oct
George Jessels
Alt
Olmsted
Bob Armstrong Orcher
Floyd V. Studer
American United Life Insurance CO
KFDA
Stewart's
Dixie Revelers
Fort Bragg
Captain Midnight
J. T. Russell Jeweler
East 5Th St
Oldsmobile
Berrer
Tooxine
Jastine
Burtt
America
General Motors
Tyler Street
Oldsmobile Company
RADIO
Globe News
Chase Candy Co
St. Joseph
Missouri
Toas
Paul Jones
Frankfort Distilleries, Inc
Louisville
Baltimore
Saul Jone
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