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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1940

Page

4

Fighting Lines Move Inland

Washington reports that civilian air raid defense becomes central to U S war plans with police, fire departments, and volunteers forming a widespread defense network. Pamphlets, shelters, first aid, and blackout measures are being prepared. private manufacturers and housing authorities contribute to protection and mobility of defenses. A coordi nated air defense unit under Brigadier General James E Chaney would respond to any air attack, while ground forces and coast defenses complement national readiness. Cordoba Uruguay reports the arrest of Herr Arnold Fuhrmann for planning German invasion.

London War Department United States Housing Authority United States James E Chaney Cordoba Uruguay Arnold Fuhrmann

Roosevelt joins Mills Novelty Co in New York events

Westbrook Pegler reports Captain James Roosevelt associate with Mills Novelty Co of Chicago amid a three day gala at the Waldorf Astoria. The event promotes Mills panoramic machine and soundies, with publicity stunts and invitations, while noting criticism of slot machines and a pledge the company condemns misuse by criminals.

New York James Roosevelt U. S&. Marine Corps Roosevelt Mills Novelty Co Chicago Udit Fred Mills Mills Waldorf-Astoria Sixteen Rogers Soundies the Eaglet New Deal Dynasty Jimmy Roosevelt

Radio Schedule and Editorial Note From Amarillo Station

Radio timetable lists KGNC 1410 with day and night power, NBC programs, and a long editorial about the Mills Novelty Co and one armed bandits. It reflects midcentury broadcast variety plus a moral-length discussion on gun and vending machine misuse and responsibility.

Hoyt's Compound Praised by Amarillo Poet and Writer

Amarillo resident Jessica Morehead Young, a celebrated Texas poet and author, testifies to Hoyt's Compound relief after two years of illness. She describes improved appetite, sleep, strength, and color, crediting the medicine with ending dizziness and back pains. The Hoyt Man at Cresney Drug Store explains its action, with availability at Cretnery Drug Store in Amarillo, Borger, and Pampa.

Amarillo Cresney Hoyt Jessica Morehead Young Jackson Texas Mrs. Young Migre Press London England Over Seas Dean's American Writers N. Y Panhandle Exposition Press California Cretney Drug Store Borger Pampa

Community Chest Ends Campaign With Strong 1941 Total

The Community Chest 1941 drive officially closed at a 7:30 a.m. breakfast in the Amarillo Hotel, reporting 35 800 in the till and hopes for several thousand more. Leaders praised the campaign as a success, with Fred DeCoster and Arthur Truitt noting totals will exceed last year’s 55 000. Principal speaker Clay Thornton lauded welfare service and thanked 365 volunteers.

Amarillo Chest Board Fred E. DeCoster Arthur H. Truitt Bert Levy Clay Thornton Chest Gene Jordan Pinkney Packing Co Jesse Gilmer

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