Invasion Fever Rises Across Europe in 1940 Moves
Axis shifts imprisoned French premiers and leaders to Germany to thwart rescue efforts and tighten Balkan control. Rommel reportedly joins nearby command as Mussolini and Hitler meet Balkan figures to erase invasion risks while Laval protests the removals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
U.R
Europe
Axis
Germany
Balkans
Holland
Byron Karapanyiotis
Cairo
Greece
England
Herbert Morrison
Tunisia
Algiers
Edouard Daladier
Leon Blum
Paul Reynaud
Maurice Gamelin
George Mandel
France
Radio Moscow
Erwin Rommel
Rommel
Italy
Mediterranean
Alvert Kesserling
Canaris
Paris
Boris
Bulgaria
Adolf Hitler
Johann von Kallay
Benito Mussolini
DNB
Pierre Laval
Choosing laxatives in old newspaper notice
Three questions guide laxative choice. The article touts Black-Draught as best selling in the Southwest for generations because it is gentle prompt and thorough when directions are followed. It highlights a granulated herbal form and low cost 25 to 40 doses for 25c plus follow label directions.
Army Finishes Engineer Hunt in Amarillo April Drive
The Army Corps of Engineers in the Amarillo area completes April recruiting with many signups for inductions. Still openings exist for powdermen machine shop foremen jackhammer operators heavy equipment operators and one more electrician. contact the Amarillo Field office or John Kissh at 2552, station 54 for details.
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Corps of Engineers
Amarillo
C. W. Fletcher
Fletcher
John Kissh
Dennison
Division
Army
Amarillo Field
Kissh
Cap. Fletcher
Willis E. Butchee
Harold E. Gilkey
Arthur M. Sams
Arthur L. Hawkins
Eugene H. Mills
Wilmer T. McDaniel
Ray C. Love
Claude Preston May
William F. Horton
Everett L. Sober
LeMayne E. West
Robert G. Schlinkman
James A. Hutto
Max C. Green
Robert J. Chase
Alton BE. Bevers
Charles A. Oates
Glen L. Carter
G. R. Morgan
Leon E. Garrison
James E. Mathis
Robert A. Bellah
Lyndon E. Thomas
George H. Vineyard
Perry Joy
Alonzo T. Huckabey
Glenn W. Wells
Louis FE. Bogue
Elvin W. Martin
Billy G. Thornberry
Donors Rally for Boys Ranch at Tascoosa
Mrs. Olive M. Childers announced weekend donations to Boys Ranch includ ing Mr. and Mrs. Howard Paul Mr. and Mrs. Bert Levy Florence McMurtry Lieut and Mrs. Arthur Cox of San Pedro California Canyon. Donors are listed in a large sponsors register at the Tas coosa ranch to support the boys program.
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Boys Ranch
Olive M. Childers
Howard Paul
Bert Levy
Florence McMurtry
Canyon
Arthur Cox
San Pedro
Calif
Tascosa
Legion Directors Gather Tomorrow for May Convention
Hanson Post American Legion board meets at Capitol Hotel tomorrow at noon to plan the annual convention in May. Col. B A Simpson announces. Tomorrow night at 8 Legion Home 1800 Harrison St business will be rushed to finish for the April Fool program by Chairman Bill Gilstrap featuring Cal Farley and the Maverick Boys for a fun filled show.
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Hanson Post American Legion
Capitol Hotel
Col. B. A. Simpson
Legion Home
Harrison Street
Bill Gilstrap
Cal Farley
Maverick Boys
Elks Club Installs Officers Tonight
The Elks Club installs officers at 8 o'clock tonight at the Elk Home. Poole Powell is to be exalted ruler joined by Mark Perry as secretary George Hirsch leading knight A M Reese loyal knight Paul Bowell lecturing knight Joe Witt treasurer J T Hughes tiler and J C Lilly trustee.
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The
Elks Club
Elk Home
W. A. (Poole) Powell
Mark Perry
George Hirsch
A. M. Reese
Paul Bowell
Joe Witt
J. T. Hughes
J. C. Lilly
Mtd
Two Soldiers Die in Gas Truck Crash at Galveston Air Base
Galveston April 5 two soldiers from the U S Army air base were burned to death when a large army gasoline truck they were hauling gasoline in turned over on its back. Air base headquarters issued no statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
U.P
U. S. Army Air Base
Local Men Tackle Drinking Problem
Amarillo residents are invited to join a working chapter of Alcoholics Anonymous. The organization uses spiritual and psychological methods to help heavy drinkers recover through service to others and mutual support. Confidential letters to Alcoholics Anonymous Postoffice Box 2091 Amarillo will be answered by committed volunteers.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Amarillo
Richard Harkness to Talk on NBC Tonight
Richard Harkness veteran Washington correspondent will be heard on NBC and KGNC at 10:15 nightly Mondays through Fridays. A former United Press reporter, he has served as White House correspondent and with the Philadelphia Inquirer Washington staff, now specializing in War and Navy departments coverage. He is widely traveled in Central America and the Caribbean and serves on the National Press Club board of governors.
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Richard Harkness
Washington
National
National Broadcasting Company
KGNC
United Press
Kansas City
Harkness
White House
Philadelphia Inquirer
War
Navy
Central America
Caribbean
The
National Press Club
Worker Training At Amarillo Day Nursery Opening
Volunteer workers begin training at the Amarillo Day Nursery at 2 PM Thursday. Director Mrs G S McLellan says increased demand requires helpers for children of mothers in essential war industry. Classes led by McLellan Maud Price and Annie McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Day Nursery
G. S. McLellan
People Urged to Stop Cursing at War Ration Board
Tell City Ind April 5 A war rationing board alert warns applicants for tires and food not to curse. Board chairman says clerks only ask required questions and follow government rules, and shortages drive the epithets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tell City
Ind
Perry Countrand
Century Insurance Company Certificate of Authority Issued
Certificate No 339 Company No E 140 Austin Texas March 8 1943 certifies Century Insurance Company Ltd Edinburgh Scotland complied with Texas laws as a condition to do business here for year ending February 29 1944 issued by Co P Lockhart Chairman with Cravens Dergan Co Texas Managers Houston Texas.
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Board OF Insurance Commissioners
Texas
Austin
Century Insurance Company, Ltd
Edinburgh
Scotland
Co. P. Lockhart
Cravens, Dergan & Co
Texas Managers
Houston
Gospel Meetings Through Wednesday
The North Amarillo Church of Christ continues gospel meetings through Wednesday with services at 10:00 AM and 7:00 PM. Evangelist W. Clarence Cooke of Denver preaches, with visiting ministers and singers joining luncheon with local pastors. Participants include C. C. Jones of McLean, Jimmy Bays of Pampa, Palmer Wheeler of Amarillo, Clinton V. Oldham of Amarillo, and C. A. Norred newly at Central Church of Christ.
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North Amarillo
Reward for Lost Photograph Advertised in Tack Letters
A reader offers a liberal reward for the return of a 3 by 7 inch photograph lost on the West Tenth and Glenwood bus or downtown last Tuesday. Call 6262 between 8 30 A M and 2 30 P M to arrange recovery.
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West Tenth
Glenwood
Lost billfold and keys reported in Kress and Logan NM
A man seeks the return of a billfold with identification papers a railroad pass a driver license car papers and money. A liberal reward is offered by Mrs Mason King Logan New Mexico. Another note says a group of keys including four Yale keys one Pexto and five misc keys was found and awaiting owner at Harris Food Store East Tenth Avenue.
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Kress
Mason King
Logan, N. M
Harris Food Store
East Tenth Avenue
Small Male Dog Seeks Home and Other Ads
Small male fuzzy dog offered free to a good home by Jerry at 1401 Johnson St. Call 2-5159. PARKING LOT MAN seeks job running a lot. experienced. C. B. Scarborough, 734 N. Roberts St. Woman 68 seeks room and board in exchange for care and meals. Mrs. B. J. Rhoderick, 609 B East Fourth Ave. Childcare sought by reader. will care for someone's child at home during day. A reader needs a farm hand. house, milch cow, garden spot provided. A. A. McNeill, 1307 Lincoln St. Package lost March 22. seven lace panel curtains. rewards offered for return. Mrs. T. H. McKenzie, White Deer, Texas. Quilt scraps offered to sew a twin bed quilt. call 9408. Suit jacket lost en route to Springfield, Colo.. details incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Jerry
Johnson St
B. J. Rhoderick
East Fourth Ave
A. A. McNeill
Lincoln St
Penney’s
Kress
Winder
T. H. McKenzie
White Deer
Texas
Lost and found notices and help wanted classifieds
A collage of brief listings includes missing suit jacket near Stratford with address for return, a reward for a red Pekingese named China Boy, found bond belonging to Earl Sims needing identification, offers of kindling wood for haul-away, a light tan corduroy jacket left on a car, search for half grown kitten Twinkle and a request to adopt a kitten, plus a help wanted care for a child with a mother seeking a live-in helper for a six and seven year old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixteenth Avenue
van Buren Streets
Casablanca and More at Paramount Today
The cinema offers Casablanca with Bogart Bergman Henreid and Rains plus a Donald Duck cartoon and Movietone News. Showtimes today are 1 00, 2 42, 4 54, 7 06 and 9 18 PM.
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Peter Lorre
Humphrey Bogart
Ingrid Bergman
Paramount Theater
Paul Henreid
Claude Rains
Donald Duck
Donald
Paramount World News
Phillip Dorn
Virginia Gilmore
Gracie Fields
Gene Autry
Smiley Burnette
Smilin’ Jack
Ted Husing
Paramount News
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Cagliari
Army Air Force
Sardinia
NEA Telephoto
J.B. Coe Lumber CO
Lincoln
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Chue
Hunt
Boys Ranch Fund
Legion
New York Stock Exchange
NBC
Ansley Cleaners
Billfold
C. B. Scarborough
N. Roberts St
Springfield
Colo
Lerris
Amarillo Printing CO
Stratford
Rubie Christie
Cactus Village
Etter
I. W. Matheson
Rt. 1
Peke
China Boy
Peggy Cook
Earl Sims
North Mirror Street
Clyde Welcoat
East 12Th Avenue
Buchanan Street
Twinkle
Philip Dorn
John Sheppard
State Theater
Capudine
Lyric
Sun
Rosalind Russell
Brian Aherne
Sister Eileen William Gargan
Margaret Lindsay
Ellery Queen
Fine Diamonds
J. T. Russell Jeweler
Amapillo
Rialto
Smiley
Victory
Fred McMurry
Paulette Goddard
Susan Hayward
Forest Rangers
Sins Crosby Sor Hope
Dorothy Lamour
This Is
Amer
West
Virginia
Ica
Woman At Arms
Pant Ae Hlyan
Ronald Reagan
Pete Cidar
Welt
Pama Reo
uremsTaTt
TAS
Paramount
Capitol
Gal
Judy Garland
George Murphy
Rial
Kentucky
Denmark
First National Bank
Liberty
George O'Brien
Chester Morris
Boston
George Gene Murphy
Kelly
Gloria Eeer Jones
Jean
TODAY
Alice Faye Belly
Cheinies
LAS
Ponting Wu
Anna Sten
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