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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1944

Page

2

Mrs Larsen Hosts Beryl Needle Club Meeting

Mrs Carl Larsen entertained the Beryl Needle Club at 222 Colorado Street with guests Mesdames Walter King Black burn McGee and members Brown Parker Ogle Rogers Reeves Smith Bogard. Mrs Bill Parker won the defense Stamp prize. Next meeting planned at Mrs Ogle's 212 West Twenty-first Avenue at 11:30.

Carl Larsen Colorado Street Beryl Needle Club Jess Walter Frank King Dave Blackburn J. B. McGee Ernest Brown Bill Parker Dewell Brown Howard Ogle Bill Rogers J. H. Reeves I. V. Smith J. W. Bogard

Rigid airships may revive global aviation via Amarillo helium

United Nations Airships Inc. seeks Civil Air Authority approval for 41,633 miles of foreign routes using 106 million cubic feet helium craft. Planned services would span Washington to Buenos Aires, Calcutta, Moscow, and Brisbane with 10 million cubic foot airships. R. C. Phillips Jr. filed the request. Rear Admiral C E Rosendahl commented on the project’s potential.

United States Amarillo Civil Air Authority Washington United Nations Airships Inc Munsey Building Buenos Aires Argentine Rio de Janeiro Calcutta India Dakar Capetown Zanzibar Moscow Glasgow Brisbane Australia Los Angeles Honolulu Chungking Darwin United Nations R. C. Phillips, Jr C. E. Rosendahl

Secret weapon no longer stuns Britain as pilotless planes strike

A Sunday night report describes a wave of pilotless planes over southern England propelled by jetlike flames. They caused some damage and deaths but failed to terrorize, as Britain and Allied forces race to counter the new German threat with faster defenses and air power.

Germany England Channel Calais Pas de Calais Britain RAF Hitler

Rigid airship comeback urged by Admiral Rosendahl

Admiral Rosendahl declares the United States should resume and expand rigid airship use to bolster transoceanic service alongside heavier than air craft. He cites wartime lessons, improved materials, and recent research proving airships can operate reliably, safely and economically under the U.S. flag.

Rosendahl

Brooklyn DA cuffs Murder Inc. suspect spills nine slayings

A recently convicted gangster cooperating with Brooklyn prosecutors reveals details of a second Murder Inc. ring. Over the past week he has clarified nine unsolved murders, with indictments and evidence expected to unfold this summer and actions to begin in September.

Brooklyn Ring Owen Roberts Supreme Court Col LeGrande A. Dillard MacArthur Bataan Corregidor Australia New York

Irene Burch Honored At Eleventh Birthday Party

Irene Burch celebrated her eleventh birthday with a home party hosted by Mrs. W. D. Burch at 2300 South Garfield Street. The event featured pink and white Summer flowers, outdoor games, and gifts including a Lincoln Library. Guests included Dale Albright Paulea Gilbraeth Corrine Cook Barbara Cook Billy Moody and others.

Irene W. D. Burch South Garfield Street Lincoln Library Dale Albright Paulea Gilbraeth Corrine Cook Barbara Cook Billy Moody Charlene Inman Emmett Johnson Lena Mae Glass

Clarendon Woman Christens Ship in Houston Launch

Houston Shipbuilding Corporation launched the SS Nathaniel Scudder, its 143rd Liberty freighter. Mrs. D. E. Leathers of Clarendon christened the vessel named for a hero of the American Revolution with Mrs. Carl Anderson of Clarendon as matron of honor.

Houston Houston Shipbuilding Corporation Nathaniel Scudder D. E. Leathers Clarendon Carl Anderson

MOL Class Luncheon At First Baptist Church

The M. O. L. Class of First Baptist Church held a noon Friday luncheon at the church with a business session. Members present include Eva Diggs, R. G. Rogers, Lela Powell, T. D. Dailey, D. E B. Caldwell, E. E Mimms, H. W. Pitts, Annie Kimbrough, Cureton, J. W Sanders, W. L. Williams, J. R. Keeling, Mary E. Brown, J. R. Roundtree, J. W. Hollingsworth, 8. F. Pelton, R. F. Ivey and Ruby Rhea. Guest R. K. Rhea of Canadian attended.

First Baptist Church J. H. Cureton W. L. Williams Mesdames Eva Diggs R. G. Rogers Lela Powell T. D. Dailey D. E B. Caldwell E. E. Mimms H. W. Pitts Annie Kimbrough Cureton J. W Sanders J. R. Keeling Mary E. Brown J. R. Roundtree J. W. Hollingsworth F. Pelton R. F. Ivey Ruby Rhea

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