Late models in tractors shown in San Antonio event
About 200 farm equipment dealers and salesmen from southwest Texas gathered near the International Harvester demonstration of Farmall and Farmall M tractors at the Bexar County Juvenile Home grounds in San Antonio. J M Ryan led the meeting with Lift-All hydraulic lift demo as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Harvester Company
San Antonio
Bexar County
J.M. Ryan
International Harvester Companys
South Flores Street
Karl W. Freeman
Tanafer
H. J. Miller
Texas Pecans Launch National Advertising Drive
The Texas pecan industry approves a three year national advertising program with a $200 000 budget. A marketing council will oversee advertising via Leche Leche Inc Dal igs agency and pursue a charter under the Texas marketing act. The study involved 100 interviews across 62 markets and contacts with over 800 000 outlets, underscoring a bright future for Texas pecans and the industry's US monopoly share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Texas
Leche & Leche, Inc
Daligs
J. G. ‘Jans
Brownwood
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Honolulu
Hawaii
Leche
Ami
United States
Goodyear Plans Major Tire Milestones and Factories
Goodyear marks its fiftieth anniversary of the pneumatic tire in 1939 while announcing a massive new tire and component program. The firm details a three hundred millionth tire milestone, a plan to produce the largest tires for motor vehicles, and notes on research support from aviation and Antarctic expedition teams. The article blends corporate history with bold manufacturing ambitions and mentions extended-range travel capabilities for future vehicles.
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Gust
Godyear Tre and Rubber Company
Goodyear Company
Hay
Fast Akrar
Gouin
Fourdattan
Goodyear
Sardi Crass
PTRC/UEELTON
Australia Canada Get New Phone Deal Report
Australia and Canada establish a new telephone link replacing the older London relay. Direct connections via a new route reduce costs and improve call quality for users in both nations.
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Australia
Canada
Bydney
Ave, Cinsi
Australis
Ban Pranatres
Wholesaler Adds To Strong Lines
The American Distilling company announces General Liquor company as sole distributor for San Antonio, Corpus Christi and South Texas with headquarters at 223-225 South Flores Street. The firm, started with two founders, now features Old American whisky, Piping Rock cordials, Val 69 Scotch, Yellowstone styles, Rittenhows rye and bourbon and Old Hickory among others. Dreeben and Sherwood hold strong interests in General Liquor, underscoring the deal amid a competitive local market.
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The
American Distilling Company
General Liquor Company
South Flores Street
San Antonio
Corpus Christi
South Texas
Gengra Liquor Company
United States
Concerus
Messrs
Dany Dree
Ben
Hug
Sner
Park & Tilford
Waterfill & Prazier
Fire
Taylor & Williams
Yellowstone
Continental Disliking Corporation
Dreeben
Sherwood
Early Ford Dealer Sale Opens Aug 13 For Vacations
A Ford dealers sale opens Aug 13 to let buyers purchase late model cars before vacation trips. Jordan-Ivers Motel says the advance date helps buyers. sale runs through Sept 30 with national and local ads and direct mail. The event features deeply discounted late models, many with written warranties, and a broad mix of cars and trucks. Preparations proceed.
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Ford Dealers
Saarael
Janes J. Jordan
Jordan-Ivers
Ramery
Bebler
Vine Do Huyers
ACG appoints executive at San Antonio office
The Appointment of W. J. Dodson as assistant Manager of the Bat Antonia office of the Automobile Commercial Corporation was announced by F. Ei. Baker, local manager. Dodson, formerly with the company's Fath Works office, will move to San Antonio, joining Mrs. Helen ws. Fishback as cashier. The firm operates offices in San Antonio, Houston, Dallas and Fort Worth.
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W. J. Dodson
Bat Antonia
Authodile Commercial Cooporation
F. Ei. Baker
Dodson
Fath
San Antonio
Helen Ws. Fishback
Automobile Commercial Corporation
Houston
Dallas
Fort Worth
Gan Autonio
ACC
Broadway
Travis Istrete
John Marriclt
San Anonio' Sretitert
Mr. Marriott
Officials Urge Caution as Children Return to Streets
An official appeals for safer driving during summer vacations as more children are out. A Maltin Chevrolet representative warns drivers to slow down, use horns when children play near roads, and ensure vehicles are mechanically safe with regular safety checks. The speaker emphasizes steady city driving and adherence to safety routines to protect young pedestrians.
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Maltin Chevrolet Company
Mr. Freeman
Vacatan
Shilid
Mir
Taxi Service Purchases 193% Studebaker Champions
Airline Taxi owner Ralyph Sacux bought new Studebaker Champions from Winerich Motor Sales, distributor Louis Jaffe led the sale. Sacux praised the model for economy and cites prior favorable Studebaker experience in taxi service.
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Ralyph Sacux
Taxi Ommapany
Studebaker
Winerich Motor Sales Company
Distributera
Louis Jaffe
Sachy
Champion
Studebakers
Chatsfield Appointed Defense Minister Oversees Three Services
Lord Chatfield named minister of defense to coordinate army, navy, and air force roles. He replaces Sir Thomas Inskip amid war-pressure shifts, with backing attributed to Sir John Simon and a focus on merit over party loyalty in key posts.
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London
Ave
INS
Lord Chatheld
Aany
Thhe
Air Force
Lord Gord
Army
Dudley Pound
Navy
Cyn Newall
Britain
Neville Chamberlain
Thomas Inskip
Chatfield
John Sirvon
Lord Chatfield
John
Algmubire
Can't Break Him Of Habit
George Tarzan Claiborne a 12 year old from Hopehinsville Kentucky has survived a string of near catastrophes. He fell from wagons trees and a grapevine recently injuring his body but remained undeterred. His father Patrolman Claiberth notes the boy enjoys risky stunts and does not fear water or heights.
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Hopehinsville
George
Tarzan
Claiborne
Hint
Dim ‘Claiberth
Hopkinsville
Good Job by School Teacher Outlined
Eug enp Ore August 19 The school teacher of today holds a good job as pupils will achieve high marks with 90 percent of their peers and emerge with a stronger sense of purpose Willard E Givens executive secretary of the National Education Association spoke at the University of Oregon Institute on education ballrooms
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Eugenp
Ore
Hardérie
Wang Wilh
Tcom
Huemor
Willard E Givens
National Education Association
University of Oregon Institute
An Educations i Ballnios
Union Agent Sentenced for Assault in Furriers Strike
New York Aug 18 Judge Rohan sentenced union agent known as one strong arm man to an indeterminate penitentiary term after a conviction for assault and coercion tied to the furriers strike. He refused bail amid another charge and returned to the Tombs. Witnesses described forcible removal to the joint council charter place and a head injury from the episode.
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New York
Iseoh Schneider
Furriers Joing Council
Seaators Couirt
Rohan
Schneider
Ennige Jn
Sur
Jacob Priedhanter
Brooklyn
Schwarte and Blumstein
Friedlander
Joint Council
Candl Nona
Buhneider
Strong Arm Fae
Bellevue Hospital
Frank Concussion
Behneider
Hur
Chicago Curfew Licenses On Sale Under New Rule
Chicago announces curfew licenses for night spots to stay open to 1 a m on weekdays and 5 a m Sundays for a four month period ending October 1. George Lohman says licenses issued after police check. fees prorated for the period. Extra fee requires police approval. aims to prevent worthless applications and refunds.
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George Lohman
Lohman
Kelly
Britain Boosts Airplane Output to 750 Monthly
London reports Britain has shifted to wartime production with monthly output rising to 750 planes. Air Minister Sir Kingsley Wood warns deliveries doubled since January and shadow factories linked to auto firms will speed engine production. Pilots and ground crews struggle to keep pace amid rapid expansion of the Royal Air Force.
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London
INS
Great Britain
Air Ministry
Britain
Kingsley Wood
Sir Kingsley
Fune-I
Bir Ein
Rado
Royal Air Force
Family in Buenos Aires Struggles with Living Costs
The article notes a Buenos Aires family, Mr and Mrs Average Workman Ilye, with three children, living in the southern hemisphere’s largest city. Figures from the national department show an income of 127.26 pesos monthly while living costs run to 143.47 pesos, forcing the family to borrow to cover a deficit. One peso equals about 26.26 cents.
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U.S.A
Buenos Aires
Ilye
Ishor Department
China Press Feels Censorship Shut Newspapers Worldwide
The China press reports widespread closures of native newspapers and magazines due to Japanese censorship and civil unrest. Police say 103 titles died in the last year while 177 remain active. Shanghai’s International Settlement hosts 52 publications run by foreigners, with 33 new Chinese and three foreign language titles issued last month.
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Peking
China
WAT
Herder
Maceamnes
Shanghai International Settlement
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Jordan
Eareer
Ford
W. A. Dodhon
Ibis
Warry Irkeman
Ones
Gatfield
Chicago
China Press
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