Georgia Senate Race in Georgia Primary Endorsed by Roosevelt
Unofficial returns show Sen Walter F George leading in Georgia Democratic primary with 208 county unit votes, exceeding the 206 needed. Eugene Talmadge trails, while Lawrence Camp, backed by Roosevelt, finishes last. Total votes tally 278,982 with George at 123,403, Camp 66,405, Talmadge 89,174.
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Tri State Fair Opens As Festival Of Fun And Fellowship
The Tri-State Fair becomes a festival of fellowship as it opens Monday with extra entertainment. Beutler Brothers rodeo will feature stars. Cavalcade of Hits adds Hollywood acts. Tickets are on sale at bargain prices via Sam Houston Band Parents and Amarillo sorority clubs. W Lee ODaniels speech will be broadcast from the grandstand.
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Beutler Brothers’ Rodeo
McLaughlin
Hollywood
Joe Morris
Sam Houston Band
Parents’ Association
Amarillo Council
Texas Quality Network
W. Lee O'Daniel
Exposition
7000 Automobile Workers Idle on Account of Strike
The Plymouth plant of Chrysler Corporation, with 7,000 workers, shut down 1939 model production due to a strike at Briggs Body Plant. Briggs supplies bodies to Chrysler and officials warned further plants could close if Briggs does not reopen. The Briggs sit-down strike raised total unemployment to 16,000 as of yesterday.
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Cowboys Easterners Come See Amarillo Cowboys
Amarillo welcomed East Coast and national visitors for The American Legion convention as veterans travel by bus train plane and taxi. Commanders urged Legionnaires to wear cowboy attire for the week to symbolize regional heritage and greet arriving groups of Indians Kiowa Comanche and Caddo delegations.
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Capitol Hotel
Cal Parley
Substantial Cotton Subsidy Checks Arrive in Clarendon
In Clarendon County on September 15, UPI reports 158 government cotton subsidy checks totaling 125000 dollars were received. The first batch is expected to reach 200000 dollars, based on three cents per pound for 60 percent of base acreage, according to County Agent H M Breedlove.
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Burglary of Sheriff's House Wins Tip Award
The first prize in this week’s News Tip contest goes to Mrs. C. L. Brooks of Fisk Building for calling in the sheriff’s house burglary. Will Wilson of N Pierce placed second for a tip on a railroad bridge east of Liberal, and Mrs. Maxwell of Hayden Street earned third for a tip on a Woodward car wreck injuring Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Pelton. Additional entrants included Lorene Rowell and several local residents.
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Japs Plan Prolonged War If Hankow Falls
Tokyo reports Prime Minister Konoye told elder statesman Prince Saionji that Japan must brace for a long war in China as he doubts the fall of Hankow will end the Chinese conflict.
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Movita a Polynesian star headed for Amarillo stage show
Movita born Nogales now in Hollywood travels to the Tri-State Fair in Amarillo for personal appearances on the Cavalcade of Hits stage likely Tuesday and Wednesday night. The actress, of Spanish American and Polynesian descent, rose from vaudeville to film with Monogram and already starred in Flying Down to Rio
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Amarillo and West Texas Forecast Unchanged
Weather outlook for Amarillo and West Texas calls for fair conditions tonight and Friday with moderate temperatures. New Mexico sees little change, with temperatures in the 60s and a high of 71 and low of 67.
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Balance of Armaments and the Sudeten Crisis
A crowded panorama of armed powers faces the Sudeten question as Chamberlain and Hitler negotiate in Berchtesgaden. The piece reviews potential outcomes from an agreement to a broader four power conference, with global observers weighing peace against the threat of war.
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Morgenthau cites largest flight to dollar in history
Secretary Morgenthau said the European crisis triggered the largest flight to the dollar in history. He stated the movement shows the United States as the world’s financial center and capable of resisting global nervousness about money.
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Washington
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Berchtesgaden Meeting Heads Toward Possible Peace or War
Prime Minister Chamberlain meets with Adolf Hitler atop the Ober saltsberg as Europe teeters between renewed conflict and the chance for peace. The world watches as barbed wire and machine guns guard the Bavarian retreat, signaling high stakes for the postwar order.
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