On A Santa Fe Train I Reflect On Family And The Globe News
A traveling editor narrates riding toward Chicago with his family while reflecting on his role at The Globe News. He discusses marital spoilers, daughter's upcoming Baltimore wedding, and the challenge of balancing personal life with newsroom duties and mentoring younger staff. He notes the paper’s leadership shift and praises colleagues like John McCarty and Wes Izzard.
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Elk Officials Meet Here
Exalted rulers and secretaries of all Elks lodges will meet quarterly to exchange ideas and discuss lodge problems. Milburn Easum Jr. presided at Amarillo Elks Hall. The next meeting will be in Plainview with attendees including C. D. Robinson T. F. Shepley Paul Taliver J. W. Crues Fritz Thompson R. Sharpe Floyd Laceky and Mark Perry.
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Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Amarillo Elks Hall
Milburn Easum, Jr
Texas
West
Plainview
Easum
C. D. Robinson
Big Spring Lodge
T. F. Shepley
Paul Taliver
Plainview Lodge
J. W. Crues
Fritz Thompson
Borger Lodge
R. ©. Sharpe
Floyd Laceky
Mark Perry
Amarillo Lodge
Nicaragua Audience Shouts Kill Hitler in Protest
In Managua audience at El Encanto shouted Kill Hitler Viva Poland after a war bulletin reported Russia's invasion of Poland. They marched to the German consulate. police dispersed them. The census notes four Poles per 500 Germans in Nicaragua and the government closed a radio station for broadcasting German propaganda.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Theater
el Encanto
Hitler
Poland
Highway 66 to Get in Movies in Panhandle
Twentieth Century Fox plans motion pictures on Highway 66 in the Panhandle. Capt. Jim Line of the highway patrol was notified this morning that transient easterners bound for California will be filmed. The highway patrol will aid the cameramen.
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Highway 66
Panhandle
Jim Line
Highway Patrol
Twentieth Century-Fox
California
Glass containers production and loss in a normal year
The United States typically produces about 750 million glass containers worth around 160 million dollars. Millions are destroyed after their initial use, reflecting high turnover and waste in the industry.
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United States
Woman seeks work and aid amid lake hay harvest crisis
A handwritten plea from a Panhandle resident asks for work in house care or nursing and for help with machinery to harvest 10 000 to 12 000 bales of lake hay. The note mentions contact numbers and addresses, urging farmers with equipment to assist at once.
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Tack
Panhandle
Griggs
Court Docket Opens Fall Federal Term in Amarillo
The fall term of federal court began with docket setting in Amarillo. Judge James C. Wilson arrived for the term joined by G. B. Buckley deputy clerk William F. P. Walker assistant U S district attorney E. T. Jenkins deputy marshal J. P. Little bailiff and Winnie Mitchell secretary to Judge Wilson. No grand jury will convene this term and bonds returnable at this term hold over to October 2.
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James C. Wilson
Amarillo
G. B. Buckley
William FP. Walker
United States District Attorney
E. T. Jenkins
J. P. Little
Winnie Mitchell
Wilson
Nine Americans Remain in Besieged Warsaw
State department officials said nine American consular officials still are in Warsaw as German evacuation deadline expires. Remaining in the Polish capital are John K. Davis consul general, George J. Haering, William C. Cramp, and vice consuls Douglas Jenkins Jr, M. Williams Blake, E. Tomlin Bailey, Carl Birkeland, William R. Morton, and T. H. Chylinski.
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Washington
State Department
Warsaw
John K. Davis
George J. Haering
William C. Cramp
Douglas Jenkins, Jr
M. Williams Blake
E. Tomlin Bailey
Carl Birkeland
William R. Morton
T. H. Chylinski
Largest Tri-State Fair judging fields draw near record crowds
Nearly 200 youths from three states competed in poultry and cattle judging at the 1940 Tri-State Fair opening. Dairy teams from Forrest Greenville Tucumcari Erick Okla McLean and others entered. Poultry teams from Miami White Deer Plainview Cotton Center Tulia Clarendon and more joined. Awards and Future Farmers of America banquet set for Amarillo Hotel tonight.
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George P. Grout
A. H. Mileur
Amarillo
Forrest
Grenville
Tucumcari
N. M
Erick Okla
McLean
Cotton Center
Pampa
Bovina
Canadian
Tulsa
Hereford
Panhandle
Plainview
Claude
White Deer
Miami
Groom
Clarendon
Canyon
Dimmitt
Shamrock
Tulia
Estelline
Wheeler
Future Farmers of America
Frank Stubbs
New Mexico
Caraway backs lifting arms embargo in Europe
Senator Hattie Caraway of Arkansas said lifting the arms embargo would not be an unneutral act and urged a cash and carry plan for air and other belligerents. She argued the embargo aids Hitler and indicated the United States should stay out of the current conflict.
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Washington
U.P
Hattie Caraway
Arkansas
United States
Federal Judge Denies Delay in Bergdoll Court Martial
In New York on September 18 federal Judge Alfred Coxe refused to delay the general court martial of Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, the WWI draft dodger, pending argument on a habeas corpus writ. The court martial opened but paused as Bergdoll’s counsel produced a show cause order. Army officials said proceedings would resume at noon CST.
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New York
Alfred ©. Coxe
Grover Cleveland
Bergdoll
Harry Weinberger
Coxe
Army
Webster Springs Doctor Aids In Twin Deliveries
Weather data notes Dr. J. M. Coffer of Webster Springs West Virginia assisted in delivering four sets of twins within eighty two days.
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J. M. Coffer
Webster Springs
W. Va
All-Vegetable Black-Draught Laxative Adverts Claim Health Benefits
An all vegetable laxative promotes relief from constipation and headaches. The ad urges a quarter to a half teaspoon on the tongue with water for a gentle evacuation and better sleep. It credits the product’s intestinal tonic laxative action to its principal ingredient and notes millions of packages sold with 25 to 40 doses for 25 cents.
Central Junior High P T A Will Not Meet in September
The Central Junior High Parent Teacher Association will not meet this month. President Mrs. Walter Sikes announced the group will hold an open house on October 17 as its first activity of the new season.
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Central Junior High
Central Junior High Parent- Teacher Association
Walter Sikes
False alarm air raid warning in Southall suppresses panic
Hundreds of residents were awakened in Southall Middlesex by an air raid warning that officials said resulted from a technical defect. The alert caused a brief scare but no damage or injuries were reported.
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London
Southall
Middlesex
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