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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1944
Page
5
A British scientist notes nearly all animals can acquire a taste for alcohol. Polly the parrot reportedly favors sweet wine. Cases include a pony, a baboon, two monkeys, and a monk who became dangerous under influence. Circus elephants also like schnapps.
Stockholm dispatch reported Vatican City isolated with all entry and exit passes cancelled. Communications between Vatican City and Rome suspended and diplomats also restricted as Vatican seeks to maintain neutrality amid the current crisis.
Hugh Knox, a Steel Creek farmer near Charlotte, has manually milked 15 dairy cows twice daily for 22 years without missing a milking. His feat earned a congratulatory letter from W Kerr Scott, North Carolina agriculture commissioner.
In Denver Mrs. Dixie Rose Lane admits seven marriages in 14 years to fuel travel, with one husband dead and another's marriage annulled. In Detroit FBI reports fifteen husbands since 1926 for Arion Stankowich, accused of fraudulently claiming servicemen's dependents benefits.
Admiral Ernest J. King urged Americans to become tougher in facing war including sacrifices, negotiations, and self discipline. The letter to a friend in England stressed that the nation must endure realities of total war and act with resolve.
Secretary of the Navy Forrestal voiced personal opposition to a court martial for Admiral Husband E. Kimmel over negligence linked to the Pearl Harbor attack. He spoke as a House panel considered a Sept 8 deadline for starting the trial.
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