Stalin calls for postwar peace force to avert aggression
Premier Stalin urged creation of a special armed organization of peace-loving nations to defend peace and avert aggression. He warned Germany and Japan posed ongoing threats, cited Pearl Harbor and Hong Kong losses, and praised Allied unity with the United States and Britain in achieving victory. The plan requires unanimity among major powers and quick deployment of armed forces to deter or liquidate aggression.
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Marshal Stalin
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Germany
Moscow
Trophe
United Nations
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Philippines
Pacific
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Singapore
Great Britain
Ger“ny
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Teheran
Soviet Union
Red Army
Italy
France
Belgium
Election Day In 1944 Sees Soldiers’ Vote Could Decide Race
The 1944 campaign nears its end as 44 million Americans vote. Dewey and Roosevelt face off while 3.46 million soldier ballots may tilt the result. Polls show Roosevelt ahead but margins vary and many states delay counting. Weather and turnout factors loom as governors, senators, and representatives are chosen across 31 states.
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Herbert Brownell, Jr
Solid South
Robert E. Hannegan
Dewey
Doughboys Push Into Nazi Stronghold Amid Fierce Fighting
U S infantry, driven from Wossenack by German counter blows, fought back into the stronghold 13 miles southeast of Aachen. Fighter bombers set forests ablaze to flush the enemy from positions guarding the Cologne plain. Allied forces pressed in Holland and Vosges with British Canadians Americans and Poles crossing the Maas and preparing for the big offensive.
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Aachen
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Meuse
Moerdijk
Europe
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Schelde
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DNB
Germany
France
East Holland
Meijel
Vosges Mountains
U. S. Seventh Army
St. Barbe
Baccarat
Paris
U. S. Third Army
Lorraine
Supreme Headquarters
Berg
Luxembourg
Arnhem
Roosevelt Confident on Tour of Hudson Valley
President Roosevelt closed his campaign with a call for 50 million votes to defend democracy and world peace. He toured Hudson Valley towns like Newburgh Kingston and Poughkeepsie urging unity and free elections as he campaigned with Morganthau and pressed for victory tomorrow.
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Hudson Valley
Hyde Park
N. Y
Democratic National Committee
Morgenthau
Poughkeepsie Court House
Poughkeepsie
United States
Dutchess County
New York
Newburgh
Kingston
Rep. Fish
Dewey Urges Free Government In Closing Campaign
Governor Dewey told a nation wide audience that the Democratic campaign rests on a bald plea for reelection as long as the holder remains president. He argued America faces a critical era and warned against changing administrations. He urged voters to decide for the next four years and challenged officials to improve domestic policy and war related controls.
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Albany
N. Y
Dewey
Stinis
New York
Roosevelt
Snelson Murder Suspect Nabbed In California
A suspect tied to the Dorothy Snelson murder and linked to Amarillo robberies was captured in a California city. Extradition to Texas awaits indictment. Potter County's grand jury convenes next week as police confirm fingerprints and descriptions match.
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California
Texas
Potter County
Grand Jury
Sid Harper
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington
Snelson
Dorothy Snelson
Sixth Avenue
Buchanan Street
Clarence Williams
Alf Felson
Williams
Felson
Rock Island
Fleet Raiders Bay 19 Planes on Manila Attack
U S naval communiques report carrier planes from Admiral Halsey Third Fleet struck Manila Bay causing heavy damage. They sank a submarine chaser and likely damaged a heavy cruiser while injuring a light cruiser and three destroyers. Ground installations at Clark Field and surrounding airfields suffered fires from air raids.
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Pacific
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Samar
Nimitz
Clark Field
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Batangas
Lipa
Legaspi
Kuriles
Nauru
Chichi Jima
Bonins
Six Nominees for President in Today's Election
The ballot lists six presidential slates across parties. Democratic candidates include Franklin D Roosevelt of Hyde Park New York and Harry S Truman of Independence Missouri. Republican nominees are Thomas E Dewey of Albany New York and John W Bricker of Columbus Ohio. Socialist Norman Thomas of New York City and Darlington Hoopes of Reading Pennsylvania lead the Socialist slate. Prohibitionist Claude A Watson of Los Angeles and Andrew Johnson of Wilmore Kentucky run. Socialist Labor Edward A Teichert of Greensburg Pennsylvania and Arla A Albaugh of Massillon Ohio are also listed. America First offers Gerald L Smith of Detroit and Harry Romer of St Henry Ohio.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Harry S. Truman
Independence
Thomas E. Dewey
Albany
John W. Bricker
Columbus
Ohio
Norman Thomas
New York City
Darlington Hoopes
Reading
Claude A. Watson
Los Angeles
Andrew Johnson
Wilmore
Florida Visitors Stay With Brown Couple
Petty Officer Emmett Taylor and wife Hazel visit Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Brown at 401 Florida Street. The couple resides in West Palm Beach, Florida.
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Florida
Emmett Taylor
Hazel
J. H. Brown
Florida Street
West Palm Beach, Fla
France hints Roosevelt visit after Paris invitation
The French provisional government extended an invitation that raised the possibility of President Roosevelt visiting Paris. The report notes the potential trip was discussed as of November 6.
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France
Washington
Roosevelt
Paris
Texaco Asphalt Shingles and Roofing at Olver and Wiggins
Texaco asphalt shingles and roofing services advertised at Olver and Wiggins Lumber 1200 West Sixth Street offering roofing supplies and installation assistance in the local area.
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Texaco
Olver & Wiggins
Polling Opens At Eight In The Morning Today
Voters may cast ballots from 8 AM to 7 PM. Six months residence in the county required. Those who moved within the county must have transfers processed, but it is too late. Liquor sales prohibited during polling hours and banks will be closed.
News and KGNC Bring Results Election Coverage Details
The News will publish complete election results in tomorrow morning edition aided by the Texas Election Bureau direct wire service for state returns by county. KGNC will start airing returns at 7 tonight and continue past midnight if needed, with NBC providing 25 minutes of news per half hour and extra time for state and local returns.
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Texas Election Bureau
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Globe News
National Broadcasting Company
Private Jewell Jones Furlough Home From Camp Crowder
Pvt. Jewell Jones of 510 Maryland Street is on a several days furlough from Camp Crowder Missouri and visiting home.
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Pvt
Jewell Jones
Maryland Street
Camp Crowder
Amarillo Weather Summary and Temperatures
The Weather Bureau notes partly cloudy skies for Amarillo and vicinity with cooler conditions Tuesday and little temperature change Wednesday. West Texas expected to stay partly cloudy and cooler on Tuesday with Wednesday fair and slightly warmer, and a forecast for Friday shows warmer conditions. Observed highs near 67 and lows around 55 yesterday, with a precipitation total of 0.04 inches over 24 hours ending in the late afternoon. Sunrise and sunset times are listed as 6:14 AM and 6:48 PM.
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Amarillo
West
Texas
Roosevelt Favorite in 1944 Election Odds Favor Dewey Shortening
Betting Commissioner James J. Carroll lists Franklin D Roosevelt as the favorite at 1 to 3 with a net of 3 for $1 while Governor Dewey stands at 2 to 1. Earlier today Dewey was quoted at 3 to 1 as Roosevelt’s odds moved.
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ST. Louis
James J. Carroll
Roosevelt
Dewey
New York
Showers and light hail hit Amarillo area with minor damage
A storm last evening brought over a quarter inch of rain to Amarillo and surrounding areas with 13 inches reported at English Field. Rain extended from Amarillo to Clovis and Miami, light hail fell in Clayton and Dalhart, two light poles were downed near Jackson and Van Buren but power remained on.
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Weather Bureau
English Field
Clovis
Miami
Clayton
Dalhart
Jackson
van Buren
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