Panhandle plans central panel to speed granary material
At the Amarillo Hotel a meeting led by A. F. Madison formed a three-agency Amarillo committee. The War Production Board, Agricultural Adjustment Administration, and Production Urgency Committee will send representatives to Amarillo to review granary material requests from Panhandle counties, aiming to cut red tape and speed storage capacity during the wheat harvest.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
Amarillo Hotel
A. F. Madison
Chamber of Commerce Agriculture and Livestock Committee
War Production Board
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Production Urgency Committee
The
AAA
WPB
PUC
State Aaa
Hereford
Army
Amarillo Army Air Field
Art Bralley
Potter County
Rosetown
Saskatchewan
Canada
Texas
Yanks Move Toward Baguio Amid Luzon Action
On Luzon the Thirty third Division nears Baguio within 16 air miles as General MacArthur’s bombers sink five ships and damage eight to ten more. Major General Percy Clarkson’s 33rd Division advances from San Fernando with guerrillas to seize Naguilian town and its airfield along the Naguilian highway.
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Manila
Baguio
Luzon
MacArthur
Percey Clarkson
San Fernando
Naguilian
Naguilian Town
Clarkson
Naguillan Highway
Air War Mounts to Crushing Climax in Allied Raids
Allied air power reaches a paralyzing peak as more than 4 000 warplanes target the Ruhr. Berlin and Essen suffer major bomb damage while Dresden Hanau and other centers face extensive destruction. The offensive aims to cut German rail and supply lines ahead of Rhine crossing.
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Fere Miguvut
Sime
Berlin
Steglitz
Wilmersdorf
Schoenberg
Charlottenberg
Essen
Ruhr
Krupp
Krupp Armament Works
Lmits Noth
Dresden
London
Rhine
Sir Bernard L. Montgomery
Germany
Gladbeck
Recklingshausen
Weather outlook for Amarillo and West Texas region
The forecast calls for Saturday and Saturday night to be partly cloudy and cooler with scattered showers and strong winds. West Texas will see partly cloudy conditions into Sunday with cooler temps, while New Mexico can expect snow flurries in the north and mild in the south with highs 50 to 70.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Texas
Gulf Plains
el Paso
Argentina cabinet weighs UN membership
Buenos Aires reports Cesar Ameghino says a cabinet meeting reached general agreement but no definite decision on Argentina joining the United Nations. The statement comes as Argentina considers its path to UN membership amid ongoing diplomacy.
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Buenos Aires
Cesar Ameghino
Argentina
United Nations
Underground Nazi factory unearthed near Koenigswinter
U S Army troops of the 18th Lightning Division captured a $1,000,000 underground Nazi plant carved from mountain rock. 1,500 German civilians and 500 forced laborers were found inside after evacuations were ignored. The facility produced fuel pumps for heavy vehicles and Focke Wulf fighters, moved underground last October to escape bombing.
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U.S. First Army
Rhine
Koenigswinter
18Th “Lightning
Richard W. Keyes
Heston
Deughbers
Cares
Red Army Breaks Berlin Line Near Oder in Major Assault
German and Allied reports describe a massive Soviet assault across the Oder river line with 72 000 troops and 400 tanks driving six miles beyond the river toward Berlin. Moscow cites advances on Danzig Gdynia and Mo ravia while Russians push in Czechoslovakia and Hungary.
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Paris
Third Army
Rhine
Berlin
Hitler
Patton
U. S. First Army
Remagen
Oppenhei
Mainz
Associated Press
Edward D. Ball
Normandy
Ploit
Smarland
Dougtibors
Omaha Beach
Rhineland
Iith
Marshal Montgomery
Wee
Maine
Worms
Neer
Third
Ludwigshafen
Speyer
Seventh Army
U. S
First Army
Rhime
Bette
London
Oder
Moscow
Baltic
Danzig
Gdynia
Kuestrin
Golzow
Kuestrin-Berlin
STB
Stockholm
Moravia
Bohemia
Vienna
Upper Silesia
Czechoslovakia
Sudeten Mountains
Hungary
Komarom
Austria
Marshal Zhukov
Carriers Hit At Okinawa
Okinawa reports indicate carrier units engaged in combat actions with enemy forces. casualties and equipment losses are being assessed as part of ongoing operations in the Pacific theater.
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Okinawa
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Sass
High Plains
News Star
Western Stock Yard Corporation
Ernest Barnett
Washburn
Barnett
Radio Tower
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Frankfurt
Coblenz
Frankfurt-on-the-Main
Fee Town
Bint
Cottege
Oremnville
Mien
Pont
Ewell
Hanau
Homberg
Zweibruecken
Russell Stationery Company
W. J. Morris
Insurance
Dial
Olver & Wigegins Lbr. Co
Oder Line
Zhukov
Oder Barrier
Red Army
Middle Oder
Guben
Marshal Konev
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