Shipping Losses Heavy in Week
A German report notes heavy shipping losses for the week including the 25,500-ton Dunquerque battle ship and a Norwegian vessel confirmed as lost.
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Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1940
Page
2
Osborne to Aid Legion Fete in Dallas visit
C A Osborne of Dallas, child welfare chairman for the American Legion auxiliary, will arrive tonight to take part in tomorrow's Legion fete. He will be met at Fort Worth and Denver station by local auxiliary presidents. The report also notes wartime shipping losses around Scandinavia as compiled by United Press.
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C. A. Osborne
Dallas
Honor Organization of the American Legion
William Corwith
Rockville Centre
N. Y
National Or Legion Auxiliary Presi ‘Dent
United Press
Scandinavia
Rodney
Osborne
Fort Worth
Denver
J. Horace Griges
M. L. Puller
Kiwanians Hear About War News
Wes Izzard told Amarillo Kiwanis Club that private news pipelines give the most reliable information on the economic and military situation abroad. He said shippers banks and munitions and steel companies are better in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Wes Izzard
Kiwanis Club
Amarillo Hotel
Amarillo Chamber Contests Await Entries Tonight
Carl Hinton Amarillo Chamber of Commerce manager is in Washington. No entries yet for his 25 prize letter on Amarillo industrialization and the 20 prize program plan contest due by 12 tonight. Other items note AT&T first quarter 1940 net income 46 million and regional Girl Scout conference events.
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Clarendon
Amarillo
Childress
Astuola
Clarendon Hospital
Mattie Rhodes
Ben Chamberlain
Northwest Texas Hospital
Miss Rhodes
Mr. Chamberlain
Clardon Hospital
Irene
Aliene Rhodes
Marvin Jones
Leonard Gerlach
Memphis
Carl Hinton
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Washington
New York
American Telephone & Telegraph Company
American State Department
Henry Thomson
John Marratt
Roy Cullum
Cactus Region
City Finances Close Strong as Year Begins
Mayor Ross D. Rogers announced the city ends and begins a fiscal year with the largest cash balance in its history. City auditor J. M. Barker noted all bills were paid and obligations met, with no floating debt or outstanding warrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross D. Rogers
Rogers
J. M. Barker
Mrs. Harriman Reports Safely in Sweden
Mrs. J. Borden Harriman, 70 year old United States minister to Norway, reports she is safe and in excellent health in Sweden. Her message comes from Washington dated April 15 and confirms her well being while abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Borden Harriman
Sweden
Washington
United States
Norway
United Brewers Industrial Foundation
East 40Th St
New York
Norweigian Government Reaches Border Town After Efforts
A border town becomes the focal point after repeated attempts to contact the war-harried Norwegian government. Estimates place undeveloped coal lands in New Mexico at 192 million tons.
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Lish
New Mexico
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