Cadet John E. Albers to receive wings at Pampa Field
Aviation Cadet John E. Albers 24, of Canyon Texas, will win his pilot’s wings and officer’s bars soon at Pampa Army Air Field twin engine advanced flying school. An alumnus of Canyon High School and Texas Tech, he was appointed in November 1943, trained at Stamford and Sherman, and will be assigned as an instructor or combat pilot after graduation.
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Pampa Army Air Field
John FE. Albers
Emil H. Albers
Route 2
Canyon
Canyon High School
Texas Tech College
Stamford
Sherman
Pampa Field
Red Army plans new push to finish Nazis with Allied aid
Soviet war review broadcast from Moscow says 500000 Axis troops slain or captured and vast booty in two months on the lower Russian front. Since last summer 65000 localities and 310000 square miles liberated, with a flank attack southeast of Stanislawow. Romanian communique notes a wide front offensive on the Lower Dnestr River near Moubassary and Tighina. British college courses open to American military personnel on leave.
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Moscow Radio
Crimea
Red Army
Stanislawow
Old Poland
Dnestr
Moubassary
Tighina
Chisinau
Bessarabia
Absent-Minded Passenger Delays Morningside Bus
A man on the Morningside bus yesterday caused amusement by tossing his nickel out the door and attempting to insert a cigarette in the coin box. He later recovered another nickel and paid the fare, ending the incident.
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Morningside
Cooperate or Be Left Out In War Aid Effort
The United States applies a neutral cooperation standard with Allies to cut off strategic shipments to Germany. Sweden refused Washington’s request to halt ball bearings and other items aiding Germany’s war machine. The State Department pushes the request while noting moral duty to favor Allied-cooperating nations. Mrs. Carlos Thomas of Wichita visits her mother in the Talmage Apartments.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Germany
Sweden
State Department
Stockholm
United Nations
Potter County Tax Receipts Returned Undelivered
Potter County tax payers report missing tax receipts mailed by Frank Hoyt to their old addresses. Dozens of poll and property tax receipts were returned or unclaimed due to address changes or failure to provide a forwarding address. Call the tax office or provide current addresses to receive or have receipts mailed again.
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Potter County
Frank Hoyt
Mr. Hoyt
San Jacinto Methodist Class To Host Friday Chicken Dinner
The San Jacinto Methodist men's class will hold a chicken dinner at 7:30 p m Friday night in Fellowship Hall. Class president A D Nance announced the event with Bruce Autry as teacher and Rev Jim H Sharp as pastor. A program will be presented and nursery service will be available.
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San Jacinto Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
A. D. Nance
Bruce Autry
Jim H. Sharp
Radio schedule highlights gritty 1940s Amarillo airwaves
A dense listing of KGNC KFDA and NBC CBS radio programming for Wednesday evening through Thursday afternoon. It lists shows from Fred Waring to Gordon MacRae style acts, news briefs, dramas, variety, and sports talk, with station pairings and times across stations in Amarillo. The long guide names many programs and performers such as Guy Lombardo, Frank Sinatra, Bob Crosby, Halcyon musical acts, and serials.
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Fred Waring
NBC
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Mbs
Connie Boswell
the Johnson Family
CBS
John Nesbitt
U. S. Marines
Blue
KGNC
KFDA
Amarillo Army Air Field
Christian Mbs
Xavier Cugat
CBS News
Eddie Cantor
Dunninger
Gabriel Heatter
Jack Carson
Kay Kyser
Richard Harkness
Henry J. Taylor
Soans Hopkins
Chez Paree
Pennsylvania
Edgewater Beach
Sky Pilot
the Trading Post
Daily War Journal
Pioneer Central Baptist
Aire
Boke
KPDA
Alice Cornell
Lora Lawton
Billy Mills Orchestra
Sardi’s
Judy and
Jane
Gil Martyn
David Harum
Money Man
Cedric Foster
Morton Downey
Ma Perkins
Pepper Youne
Ethel and Albert
Stella Dallas
Lorenzo Jones
Sayre Widder Brown
Gene Kripa
Bill
the Lands
Gaiek Carter
Ive
Farrel Rea
Tracy
Parker Willson
Terry and the Pirates
Blue News
Jen
Superman
Hop Harrigan
Australian General Blamey Honored Guest at Washington Lunch
Gen Sir Thomas Blamey commander in chief of Australian forces was the luncheon guest of Rep Gene Worley in the House dining room. Other guests included Maj D A Dwyer Sen Tom Connally Speaker Sam Rayburn and Ed Harding. Worley recalled hospitality shown him in Australia in 1942. Blamey sails with a party to London led by Prime Minister John Curtin.
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Thomas Blamey
Gene Worley
Washington
D. A. Dwyer
General Blamey
Tom Connally
Sam Rayburn
Ed Harding
Amarillo
W. J. Smith
Pampa
Worley
Navy
Australia
Blamey
Douglas
MacArthur
Southwest Pacific
London
John Curtin
Georgia Roberts
Ed Roberts
Panhandle
Hat dispute over price and feathered accessory
Silas Clay laments his wife’s hat cost more than a bull calf while Biron Earp rebukes the value, noting the hat is merely a bow and a feather. The exchange centers on perceived vanity and price.
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Silas Clay
Biron Earp
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Wings
Cretney
Polk St
Wen
U. S
Kenneth Harris
Crockett Street
Johnny
James
Reds
Adolph Hitler
War Department
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Pasenger
Carlos Thomas
Wichita, Kans
Pearl Hammond
The
Talmage Apartments
San Jacinto Methodist
Boxwell
Pauleee
Perryton
Spearman
RADIO
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Smoothies
Time Healy
Jack Armstrong
Jeri Sullavan
Olney
John Josey
Lowell Thomas
News World
Tom Thomas
Taylor
Sir Thomas Blamey
Joe Marsh
Doc
Silas
Dee
Que
Brewing Industry Foundation
Reader's Digest
Palestine
Aptese
Ginees American Chemical Company
Berlin
Scharnhorst
C. S. Forester
Royal Navy
Conoco
Continental Oil Company
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