Jumps to His Death After Confession in Texas Case
Fort Stockton report states 67 year old C H Hustead jumped from third floor of Pecos County courthouse after signing a confession admitting the slaying of Mack Reed. Prosecutors say Hustead struck Reed with a hammer, set fire to the barn, and fled in a car with lights off. Authorities note no other suspects and say a grand jury was to hear the statement.
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Ray Williams
Bell County
Minstrels Face Costume Fittings for Shrine Show
The Shrine Minstrel in Amarillo stars 75 performers led by Harvey Anderson Mack Douglas and B B Steele with Homer Rice as interloctutor. Local trio Riley Strickland George Hammock and Jimmy Norris join as end men. Rehearsals run tonight and Wednesday with a two hour program at the Municipal Auditorium priced 40 cents adults 20 cents children.
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Harvey Anderson
Mack Douglas
B. B. Steele
Hellzapoppin
Fred Galle
Khiva
Homer Rice
Mr. Galle
Amarillo
Aircraft Warning System Tested in Louisiana War Game
The Third Army plans a thorough evaluation of civilian observation and a radio locator system in a Louisiana war game starting September 15. About 16 000 volunteers across Louisiana and East Texas will man 800 listening posts reporting to Houston and New Orleans as 1 000 planes arrive from bases nationwide.
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Tex
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Texas
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Defense Production to Surge Next Spring says Officials
Defense officials forecast greatly increased American war supplies within six months as big factories boost mass production and small shops join the defense effort. Supplies already flow to China Britain the Middle East the Netherlands East Indies Russia and Allied forces including Polish trainees in Canada.
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Three Times in His Life Roosevelt Did Not Heed His Mother's Influence
Mrs. Sara Delano Roosevelt strongly guided Franklin D Roosevelt from youth but three pivotal moments saw her wishes overruled. His Harvard completion in 1904 and marriage plans in 1905 followed his own path, and in 1922 doctors urged public work despite his mother's wish he retire. He later became New York governor and two term president, with her cautious comment on a third term.
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Court Opens Quietly As Avery Joins September Session
Federal Court in session with Deputy Marshal Bill Lampe and clerk Mary K Harty present. No audience at opening. Potter County jailer Harve Avery admitted to watch ceremonies but overlooked other proceedings. Judge James C Wilson to arrive from Fort Worth for Sept 22 adjournment.
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Bill Lampe
Mary K. Harty
Harve Avery
Potter County
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Harty
James C. Wilson
Fort Worth
Reds Move Nazi Spies
DEWITT MacKENZIE reports the Soviet government plans a mass relocation of about 390,000 ethnic Germans from the Volga region to Siberia. Moscow cites tens of thousands of fifth columnists as a threat, with the operation aiming to uproot and move families across thousands of miles amid winter, rail shortages, and harsh terrain.
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Siberia
Moscow
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Ural Mountains
Indianapolis
Rochester
Louisville
Seattle
Kansas City
German Volga Republic
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Caspian Sea
Defending Volga Might Halt Nazi Parachute Attacks
The Volga would be a key Red defensive line if advanced. The Don offers earlier protection and prevents Nazi saboteurs from operating behind Soviet lines. Cooperation with German parachute troops could enable a sizable force to strike the Reds from the rear.
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Pattern 4887 offered in three sizes with yardage
Pattern 4887 by Anne Adams is available in small medium and large sizes with specified fabric yardage. A pattern book accompanies the offer for ten cents extra including a free hat and bag set pattern.
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Amarillo Globe
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
O D aniel dismisses gasoline shortage as myth
Senator O D aniel of Texas says Eastern states gas shortage is a myth and voices opposition to income tax returns for Texas couples. He also accuses federal bills of hindering Texas progress and criticizes cotton farmers being restricted from meeting demand. He spoke in a prepared broadcast transcription.
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O'Daniel
Texas
West Texas
All About the Durability of A Good Idea
A reader seeks to send a good idea to YOUR IDEAS EDITOR at Globe News for a chance to win one dollar daily. The editor argues ideas are indestructible unless killed by overuse and invites submissions with a guaranteed dollar prize.
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Globe News
Two Marine Recruits Sent To San Diego Stations
Two new Marine Corps recruits departed yesterday for their stations in San Diego California. They are Thomas F. Delaney of Lamesa and Victor C. Johnson of Dumas.
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San Diego
Cal
Thomas F. Delaney
Lamesa
Victor C. Johnson
Dumas
Financier J Pierpont Morgan Marks 74th Birthday
GLEN COVE New York September 8 J Pierpont Morgan observed his 74th birthday with his Sunday routine. He drove alone in an open car to the Episcopal Church of St John s of Lattingtown in Locust Valley where he serves as senior warden and passed the collection plate.
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N. Y
J. Pierpont Morgan
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