Roosevelt and Avila Camacho Meet in Monterrey Diplomacy
President Roosevelt and Vice President absent from the United States for talks with Mexico as Avila Camacho visits, marking a historic joint foreign visit. The discussions emphasize Pan American cooperation and a postwar good neighbor policy. The events unfold during a gala on the Roosevelt train en route to Monterrey.
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Roosevelt
Avila Camacho
Monterrey
Mexico
Washington
United States
inter-Amercan Relationships. Mr. Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
War Bond drive nets 52100 in securities amid urging appeals
Amarillo firms led by the Amarillo Gas Company purchased 52000 in war bonds with Bob Crudgington of the W. D. Carter team credited with the sale. Cal Farley urged small investors to meet the quota, noting 4002000 for Potter County and 361413.75 raised in Amarillo since the drive began.
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Amarillo Gas Company and Associates
Bob Crudgington
W. D. Carter
Cal Farley
Potter County
Amarillo
Joe Pendleton
Co. M. Smith
Plainview
USS Or Net
Tokyo
Yokohama
Agoya
Kobe
Osaka
Farley
Amarillians
Sam
Fight to Restore Funds for FSA
Senator Bankhead of Alabama said a Senate drive will seek to restore operations funding for the Farm Security Administration after the 1944 agricultural bill was sent to the House with cuts. The measure eliminates crop insurance, blocks incentive payments, and omits farm rehabilitation and tenant purchase loans. Bankhead defended FSA overall as sound and praised its record.
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Washington
Farm Security Administration
Bankhead
Alabama
Senate
House
FSA
House Appropriations
PSA
Farm Credit Administration
When the Young Men Are Gone the Old Men Marry the Girls
In New Guinea April 21 native girls left behind create a domestic problem for Allied forces. Younger men return from war to find older men with multiple wives and no brides remaining. Capt Crerar reports the issue as Allied officers seek a fair distribution plan amid jungle warfare.
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New Guinea
John H. Crerar
Rochester
N. Y
Crerar
RAF HITS GERMANY WITH TRIPLE-HEADER RAIDS
British warplanes raided Berlin Stettin and Rostock on Adolf Hitler birthday night. Mosquito bombers attacked Berlin by day for the first time in the war while Halifax Lancaster and Stirling crews struck Stettin and Rostock. Fighter-bombers hit transport across northwest Germany Holland and Belgium. Nine lines of action and casualties reported.
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North Africa
Montgomery
Eighth Army
Enfidaville
Tunis
First Army
Tunisia
Bizerte
Erwin Rommell
Medjez-El-Bab
K. A. N. Anderson
Smidia
Medjez
Sicily
Bau Arada
London
U.P
Royal Air Force
Adolf Hitler
Berlin
Stettin
Rostock
Europe
Britain
Boulogne
Calais
France
Germany
United Press
New York
Tilsit
East Prussia
Baltic
Heinkel
Holland
Belgium
Weather Outlook for Amarillo West Texas and New Mexico
The Amarillo area sees warmer tonight with little morning temperature change and moderate to fresh winds. West Texas experiences minimal temperature changes with a cooler trend around El Paso, while New Mexico may see scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms. Temperatures show a high near 63 and low around 45. W. Reshingle and Repair Now. See John Maynard Lbr. Co.
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Amarillo
West Texas
el Paso
New Mexico
Cupid on Texas float weds Pasadena bride in Easter ceremony
Amarillo Lieutenant Melvin Alexander and Miss Madeline Taylor Hollingsworth of Pasadena became engaged after a chance reunion in California. The couple filed for a marriage license and plan an Easter Sunday wedding. Alexander, from Amarillo, once remembered the Texas float in the Rose Parade seven years ago.
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Amarillo
Cupid
California
Texas
Melvin Alexander
Amarillo Globe Today
Associated Press
Pasadena
Pital
Madeline Taylor Hollingsworth
Lieut
Alexander
C. Alexander
Playada
American National Insurance Company
J. M. Crain
Harrison Street
West
Presidents Meet Secretly in Monterrey Amid War Talks
An American President and Avila Camacho addressed radio from Monterrey after a private seven course dinner. They spoke in general terms on unity and security, avoiding details of the meeting amid security restrictions.
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Monterrey
Avila Camacho
Monterey
Stimson Visits Tank Center at Camp Hood Texas
Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson observed the tank destroyer center's drills at Camp Hood Texas amid a tour that included Major General Alexander D. Surles and Lt. Col. W. H. S. Wright. Major General A. P. D. Bruce guided them across the 160000 acre facility as personnel demonstrated capabilities for future wartime actions.
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Camp Hood
Tex
Tank Destroyer Center
Henry L. Stimson
Alexander D. Surles
War Department Bureau of Public Relations
W. H.S. Wright
Secretary of War
War Department
A. PD. Bruce
Husband of Murderers Charged With Forgery
Hale County officers said today they would return Monroe Turner to Plainview to face a forgery charge. The Orton farm youth was held in the Potter County jail this morning after being picked up by Hale County officers. Turner married Dorothy Frisbie days after she, then 18, was sentenced to 10 years for the rat poison murder of 16 month old Johnnie Scott. Frisbie is now in prison.
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Hale County
Monroe Turner
Plainview
Orton Farm
Potter County
Turner
Dorothy Frisbie
Johnnie Scott
United Auto Workers Denounce McNutt Hold the Line Policy
The United Automobile Workers CIO denounces President Roosevelt's hold the line order as undemocratic. The resolution passed by the international executive board in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
United Automobile Workers of America
CIO
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Paul V. McNutt
Roosevelt
International Executive Board
Pay-As-You-Go Tax Nears Compromise In U S House
Washington reports both parties in the House failed to seal a compromise pay-as-you-go plan but agreed to continue negotiations at Speaker Rayburn’s urging. A 20 percent withholding on wages would start July 1, applying softer 1941 rates to 1942 income, potentially abating about 5 billion of the 10 billion tax liability.
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Washington
House
Sam Rayburn
America
Doughton
North Carolina
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Russell Stationery Company
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Fort Benning
Ellis Arnall
Georgia
Stimson
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