Hammerfest Experiences Midnight Sun in 2% Months
The article notes May 13 to July 29 as the period when the sun does not set in Hammerfest, a northern Norwegian coastal town. It also states Mrs Mary Blaker of Chertsey, England, is Britain’s sole female town crier, succeeding her husband who went to war.
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Hammerfest
Norway
Mary Blaker
Chertsey
Surrey
England
Great Britain
Cretney Drug 600 Polk
Harper Takes Gunnery Work in Washington Navy School
Ensign Billy Harper son of Police Chief Sid Harper is in Washington D C taking a seven to nine weeks advanced officers gunnery course. He is 19 and has 20 months in the Navy after graduating from Amarillo High School. He spent eight months at Rice Institute and Texas Christian University and four at Northwestern University under the V 12 program and received his commission on March 29. He came home on leave and left Tuesday for Washington.
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Washington, D. C
Advanced
Ensign Billy Harper
Sid Harper
Ensign Harper
Navy
Amarillo High School
Rice Institute
Houston
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth
Northwestern University
Tevanston
Ill
Amarillo Cloth ing Drive Suspends Immediate Donations
Amarillo's United National Clothing Collection halts new deliveries to the Municipal Auditorium as the central depot fills. Jimmy James, the local chairman, asks donors to hold items until sorting and packing for shipment are finished, with a goal to resume by Saturday night and continue collections through April 25. High heel or open toe shoes are not wanted.
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Amarillo
United National Clothing Collection
Jimmy James
Federated Women’s
Municipal Auditorium
Central Depot
Lokeys Visit Dallas as Father-in-Law Ill
Mr and Mrs Ted Lokey and their children 107 Sunset are in Dallas to visit Mrs Lokeys father who is ill. The article notes the china coast contributes to rich land and industrialized regions of the country.
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Ted Lokey
Sunset
Dallas
China Coast
Brazil Plans Elaborate Housing Program For Workers
Brazil unveils a large scale housing plan targeting low income workers. Government outlines construction of affordable homes, subsidies, and urban development to improve living conditions for millions.
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Brazil
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