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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1940

Page

9

Stratford Booster group seeks state designation for Stratford Grover highway

County officials led by Judge Mullins and Commissioners Hamilton Layton Wohlford and Davis depart Stratford for Austin on Thursday to request Texas Highway Commission designation and maintenance of the Stratford Grover highway with Hansford County to be represented.

Stratford FP. B. Mullins E. E. Hamilton J. A. Layton B. Wohlford R. J. Davis

1938 Model 1 ton Truck for sale with reconditioned motor

Ad lists a 1938 Model 1 ton truck in good condition with oversized tires on all wheels. Engine fully reconditioned, no paint job. Asking price is 429 dollars.

Fisk Bakle San Jacinto Ridgemere Glenwood Enochs Amarillo Country Club Terrese Bivins North Johnson Harvey Southworth FORD 10Th & Taylor North Pierce BUICK Jim Jenkin GMC Studebaker Keith MC Fillmore Plains Jackson 36Th & Taylor Chevrolet Fillmore Our

Stalin’s Balkan move alarms Germany and Italy

A United Press analysis notes Soviet troops seize Bessarabia and northern Bukovina signaling a first step to curb German and Italian influence in the Balkans. It views Stalin’s gains as strategic pressure on Hitler and warns of potential Soviet expansion affecting Romania and Czechoslovakia, with Britain watching closely.

Bessarabia Bukovina Balkans Hitler Stalin Russia Germany Austria-Hungary Romania Czechoslovakia Carpathian Mountains Black Sea Rumanian Finland Communist Party Communist International Hungary Transylvania Western Europe Balkan Italy

Rites for Shamrock Child Conducted

Billy Lee Pyeatt eight son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Pyeatt of Allison died at home Tuesday funeral services held at Allison school Wednesday with H P Cooper Shamrock Church of Christ in charge Interment in Shamrock Cemetery Surviving parents one sister Opal Fay and three grandparents Pontdexter of Durham Oklahoma and Mrs John Pyeatt of Leedie Oklahoma

Shamrock Billy Lee Pyeatt Floyd Pyeatt Allison Allison School H. P. Cooper Shamrock Church of Christ Shamrock Cemetery Opal Fay Mart Pondexter Durham Okla John Pyeatt Leedie

Canada builds amphibian tank with three independently driven wheels

A new amphibian tank designed in Canada features three wheels for propulsion and steering. One wheel measures 12 feet in height and 6 feet in width, while the other two steering wheels stand 6 feet high and 3 feet wide. Each wheel is independently driven.

Canada

Japan Prepares To Take Indies

Tokyo reports rising Japanese concern over the future status of the Netherlands East Indies and French Indo China. Foreign office officials indicate talks between Masayuki Tani and Netherlands Minister J G C Pabst about measures to assure export of desired goods from the East Indies and the prompt disposal of questions by the Netherlands East Indies government.

Tokyo U.P Netherlands East Indies Indo-China Foreign Office Masayuki Tani Netherlands J. GC. Pabst Dutch Fast Indies Japan East Indies

Japan Maintains Status Quo Demands Aimed at Dutch Indies Exports

A foreign office statement reports Prime Minister Hachiro Arita set demand for maintaining the status quo in the Dutch East Indies. Japan negotiated with the Netherlands to ensure exports of essential East Indies goods, and the Netherlands and its colony declared compliance. Japan emphasizes continuing close commercial relations with the Dutch East Indies.

Foreign Office Porejan Hachiro Arita Dutch East Indies Germany Japan Netherlands East Indies Netherlands East Indies

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