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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1940

Page

2

Italy joins Germany in war as Mussolini proclaims axis

War declaration follows Mussolini speech casting the Italian strike as a wartime step with Germany. Rome reports show little concrete action as blackouts and armed patrols underscore a tense capital. Across Europe, Britain and France brace for impact while Berlin and Rome emphasize Mediterranean aims and the Axis bond.

Italy Germany France Great Britain Mussolini Berlin Riviera Rome Mediterranean Balkans Egypt Turkey Tunisia Corsica Malta League of Nations Ethiopia England Nice Savoia Jibati Suez Canal Adolf Hitler Brenner Pass Piazza Venezie Hells Hitler Espana Balkan Britain French Riviera Rome-Berlin Joachim von Ribbentrop Foreign Office Vittorio Emanuele Il Duce London Paris von Ribbentrop Dino Alfieri Alfieri Ciano Count Galeazzo Ciano Scharnhorst Jand Gneisenau Jand Glorious National Assembly Benito Mussolini

Ship's Laundry Does Only Diaper Work

New York reports the Manhattan brought a record 1,907 refugees into harbor, including 867 aliens from Genoa and Naples. Among them were 194 minor children, prompting the ship’s laundry to suspend other services to wash diapers. Separately, a $16,000 wind tunnel test used a model one-tenth the size of the Boeing Stratoliner to study airflow.

New York Manhattan Safe Harbor Genoa Naples Italy

Marian Martin Pattern 9417 Pattern Order Details

Pattern 9417 may be ordered only in misses and women's sizes 14 16 18 20 32 34 36 38 40 and 42. Size 16 requires 4 yards 35 inch fabric. Send fifteen cents to Amarillo News Pattern Department 232 West 18th Street New York N Y. Ten cents additional will bring you our newest Pattern Book.

Amarillo News Pattern Department West 18Th Street New York N. Y

Is Democracy Doomed Says Evangelist at Central Baptist

Evangelist Prank A. Godsee told a Central Baptist Church crowd that democracy is doomed. He argued that all human governments, from Noah’s era to modern times, have failed, and only God’s absolute monarchy will prevail when Christ returns.

Evangelist Prank A. Godsee Central Baptist Church God Jesus Christ Earth Christ

Rome Reacts Cautiously to FDR Speech

In Rome the Roosevelt address was heard with difficulty due to atmospheric conditions and was not promptly reported in the Italian press. No official comment was available, but some Fascist stalwarts who heard it voiced resentment.

Britain France United Kingdom England Paris London Reynaud Mussolini Rome Roosevelt

Amarillo Judge A B Martin in Critical Condition

Judge A B Martin a leading Amarillo jurist remained in critical condition last night at his home 2200 Hughes Street after a period of illness. His condition worsened recently and authorities report no further details at this time.

A. B. Martin Amarillo Hughes Street

Varied Doilies in One Pattern for Both Shapes

Pattern 6444 outlines making round and oblong filet doilies with charts, stitches, and illustrations. Includes materials list and instructions. Send ten cents plus name address and pattern number to Amarillo News Household Arts Dept. in New York.

Amarillo News, Household Arts Dept W. 14Th Street New York N. Y

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