Grand Opera Season Opens in Dallas With Star Cast
Dallas Grand Opera Association reports strong demand for a three day Met appearance led by Arthur Kramer. Verdi Il Trovatore opens in Park Auditorium with star tenor Arthur Car ton and baritone Richard Donnell amid a packed schedule featuring Pinza Pons Tibbett Kullman and Castagna in upcoming performances of Le nozze di Figaro La Fille du Regiment and Rigoletto.
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Dallas
Arthur J Kramer
Dallas Grand Opera Association
Metropolitan Opera
Hiad
Pair Park Auditorium
Arthur Car- Ton
Marinico
Richard Donnell
Count Ai Lina
Stella Roman
Soprane
Leonora
Bruna Castagna
Azrucena
Futore Panizza
Mozart
Ezio Pinza
John Brownlee
Salvatore Baccaloni
Elizabeth Rebbers
Jarmila Novata
Bidu Sayao
Rome Counts Its War Dead
The Italian high command reports 6 000 killed and wounded in the final offensive against the Greeks on the Albanian front. Stefany estimates 300 000 Italians and 400 000 Greeks fought along a 150 mile front in the ten day battle of Epirus begun on Easter Sunday. Mussolini proclaims Italian victory and pride in the troops.
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Rome
Stefany
Epirus
Greece
Mussolini
Italy
Western Auto Store Celebrates 32nd Anniversary Sale
Western Auto Stores mark their 32nd birthday with a major sale. Manager John Pool says buyers bought months in advance to secure the best values, and emphasizes preprice-rise ordering. Pool credits Amarillo Globe News for carrying their sale news and ads, noting intensified advertising plans this year.
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Western Auto Stores
Western Auto Store
John Pool
Archie Blackburn
Otis Beard
Chester Ziesenis
Clinton Welsh
Elvis Leeper
Leta Trimmier
Robert Strickland
Doug Stovall
Cecil Garringer
Howard Wilson
Chloie Shores
Troops on Skis Defeat Adirondack Woodsmen in Snowshoe Race
A five man ski troop challenges woodsmen led by 70 year old Chief Jule Denis and son Maurice from the Abnakis tribe in a five mile snowshoe race through swamps and woods. The soldiers win with a 48 minute best time Maurice ties for fourth, Chief Jule finishes last, one soldier vanishes into the woods.
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Old Forge
N. Y
Maurice
Jule
Tack Letters Continued From Page 2
Readers advertise for work caring for children yard work and light assistance. Messages seek companions and part time care with contact details and personal notes. Lost items include glasses and a glove.
Alaska Nellie At 67 Returns To Northland
Nellie Trosper Lawing known as Alaska Nellie returns to Alaska after 27 years trapping and fishing in the territory. Born in St. Joseph, she started in Alaska nearly age 40 and built a thriving career including supplying food to railroad workers and running a popular tourist camp with a large big game collection.
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Alaska
Nellie
Northland
ST. Joseph
Nellie Trosper Lawing
Mrs. Lawing
Amarillo leaders map defense projects for Panhandle
Colonel E A Simpson and John K Boyce visit Washington to press defense site interests for Amarillo area. A Panhandle committee, formed at a city meeting led by R H Epperson, gathers data to back defense industry claims with members from Santa Fe, Rock Island, Fort Worth and Denver, Amillo Gas, and several local concerns. The group plans another meeting in Amarillo.
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Col
E. A. Simpson
John K. Boyce
Panhandle
R. H. Epperson
Amarilo
E. Kaneher
Santa Fe Railway
Helmcamp
Rock Island
J. L. Southern
Port Worth
Denver
Lou Roberts
Borger
C. A. Pierle
West Texas State College
Canyon
Rex Mahoney
Dalhart
Noel McDade
Dumas
Carl Makeig
Southwestern Public Service Company
R. E. Werte
Amaillo Gas Company
Grady Thompson
Guymon
T. C. Craig
Phillips
Bord Meador
McLean
A. J. Beagle
Pampa
Cecil Candwell
Shamrock
Dr. Williams
Stinnett
Missing large brindle bulldog in Amarillo
Elderly blind bulldog with short fur and tail, four white feet, white neck and chest. Owner pleads for tips from any local who knows his fate, asks to call 2-1078 and stop her search. Mrs Henry Wilkinson, 1605 Polk Street seeks correspondence from a gentleman offering $1 or more.
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Amarillo
Henry Wilkinson
Polk Street
RAF scores direct hits on Nazi base in Ibbenburen raid
RAF bombers scored direct hits on an important power plant at Ibbenburen in northwest Germany. An explosion was reported in the main building. The raid also targeted Terschelling and ships, with a renewed assault on German battleships Gneisenau and Scharnhorst at Brest.
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London
RAP
Ibbenburen
Germany
Air Ministry
Thbenburen
Westphalia
Oenabruck
Itrong
Terschelling
Gneisenau
Scharnhorst
Brest
Frince
Widow seeks steady companionship and work for elderly care
The notice from Mrs. F E Cunningham requests a correspondence with a man for companionship and a homemaking job in a moth erness home or for an elderly couple. She lists General Delivery Amarillo and Reader A, 12 West South Ave.
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South Fillmore Street
North West
12Th Ave
FE. Cunningham
General Delivery
Amarillo
West Sth Ave
Nazi Warship Hit By Heavy Bomb At Brest
A direct hit with an extremely heavy bomb was scored on one of the German 26 000 ton battleships Scharnhorst or Gneisenau at Brest. Pilot officer Grahame Robert Ross received the award for the hit disclosed today.
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London
Scharnhorst
Gneisenau
Brest
Grahame Robert Ross
Brest Raids Mark Key April 10 and 57th Naval Assault
Readable fragments report two attacks on Brest this month. One raid involved the harbor where two battleships berthed and occurred Tuesday. A second raid occurred last night the 57th raid on the warships, with unclear which raid produced the citation.
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Brest
Lake Winnipeaukee chart to guide boats on safety
The New Hampshire Public Service Commission proposes mailing a navigation chart with each motorboat registration plate for Lake Winnipeaukee. The chart marks speed limit zones islands and flashing light buoys to enhance safety on the lake.
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Concord
New Hampshire Public Service Commission
Lake Winnipeeaukee
Islands
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