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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1944
Page
12
Washington reports total Japanese vessels sunk or damaged by U S forces reaching 2,468 for all types. Combatant ships total 641. non combatant ships total 1,827. Official box score lists ships sunk damaged and probable losses across battleships carriers cruisers destroyers submarines tenders and others.
The American Democratic national committee launched plans to merge anti-fourth term factions and form a separate convention if Roosevelt is renominated. Invited groups include the Southern Anti-New Deal Association, the South Carolina Democratic Party, Senator Reynolds led American Nationalists, and an insurgent Texas faction. A southern city will host the meeting after the July 19 Democratic convention in Chicago.
A 59 year old motorist in Houston drove a car across a curb into a lawn, damaged a house, yard structures, and a water line, then crashed through a garage wall before officers found him sleeping at the wheel. He was jailed on drunkenness charges.
Memorial service for Merle Davis, Dalhart area and Turpin Oklahoma ties, honors a Marine killed in the Marshall Islands invasion. Davis and his buddy, from Tulsa, met during Nevada training and vowed to visit family if one fell. Both died in the same battle in the South Pacific, just after a month overseas.
Grover Meisel filed hail insurance on his 400 acre wheat field in Haviland Kansas. A storm struck that afternoon, 24 hours before the policy began, wiping out the crop. The note appears in the Globe-News want ads.
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