More Police Go to War in Amarillo
Amarillo police department adds four service stars as two more officers join the armed forces. Jack Deavers heads to the navy, Bob Bell returns after resigning from patrol to attend training, and Bill Gibson leaves records to coach at Canadian. Bill Wilson serves with the Seabees and Bob Johnson joins the army while on leave. Chief A. S. Harper says replacements have been named.
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Amarillo
Jack Deavers
Navy
Bob Bell
Bill” Gibson
Canadian
Abilene
Bill Wilson
Seabees
Bob Johnson
Army
A. S
Sid” Harper
Showers Continue as Cooler Air Moves In Tonight
Weather bureau notes scattered showers and warm daytime conditions, followed by cooler air tonight. English Field recorded .63 inch moisture yesterday afternoon, Panhandle .12, Clarendon .15, Follett .68. Yearly total at English Field reaches 9.52 inches, a notable figure for the area.
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Weather Bureau
English Field
Panhandle
Clarendon
Follett
Beauty Cream and Astringent Promotion Flyers
An advertisement promotes Mercotized Wax Cream Merciolized Wax Cream to speed skin shedding of dull surface skin and reveal a whiter underskin. Saxolite Astringent tightens loose surface skin and reduces excess. directions recommend dissolving Saxolite Astringent in hazel for daily use. Tarkroot Beauty Mask offers cooling soothing facial benefits.
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Tarkroot Beauty Mask
Allied Bombers Hit Enemy Merchantman
Allied heavy bombers likely including US Army Air Corps Consolidateds scored a direct hit and near misses on three large enemy merchant ships in the eastern Mediterranean near Libya. Direct hits also hit troop and supply barges, with Axis escorts protecting light shipping off the Libyan base at Bardia, the Middle East command and RAF stated.
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Cairo
U.P
United States Army Air Corps Consolidateds
Mediterranean
Bardia
Middle Eastern Command
Royal Air Force
Rural Schools Elect Teachers
The River Road School board elected three teachers and the Bushland board one teacher last night. Mr and Mrs Clay Hale and Mrs Ruth Pyle Stuck named to River Road faculty. Hale principal and seventh eighth grade. Hale coach and teach part of seventh and eighth. Mrs Hale teaches in primary. Mrs Stuck teaches seventh eighth and supervises girls activities. Mrs Roy Turrentine elected to teach fourth fifth sixth and supervise music at Bushland.
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Bushland Board
Clay Hale
Ruth Pyle Stuck
Hale
Stuck
Roy Turrentine
Bushand
Market snapshot shows mixed cattle hogs and futures data
Kansas City and Chicago livestock reported mixed gains across hogs cattle and calves with top hog prices around 14.55 and cattle showing gains up to 25 cents. Market tables include railroads utilities and industrials with modest shifts and Merrill Lynch price data for Dow Jones averages at 1 P. M.
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Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Lone Ay
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Braska
Colorado
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Relatives of 13 year old arrives found by aid groups
Ivan Harris, 13, arrived penniless and without addresses of his sister and brother in law to visit. Relatives were located quickly yesterday with help from appeals in the Globe and radio aid, and his guardianship was taken by Maverick Club director Ralph Dykeman. Mr and Mrs Janis Childres, from Ozark Arkansas, came here weeks ago for war work.
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Globe
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Ozark
Ark
Victor Wears War Winning Emblem Pup in War Bond Article
Victor, a two month old black and white pup, sports a white V victory emblem on his head unique among his litter. He belongs to Virginia Lou Boydston of 117 Northeast Second Avenue.
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Rags
Virginia Lou Boydston
Northeast
Second Avenue
Pershing's Son Becomes Second Lieutenant at Fort Belvoir
Francis Warren Pershing, 32, son of Gen. John J. Pershing, will be commissioned as a second lieutenant at Fort Belvoir. He enlisted in the engineer corps as a private last February, saying he joined after Pearl Harbor.
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Francis Warren Pershing
Pershing
John J. Pershing
AEF
Engineer Corps
Pearl Harbor
British coastal units shift from defense to attack says source
London report notes motor torpedo boats clashed with the Germans in the English Channel nine times in three weeks, described as proof that Britain has turned from defense to attack.
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London
English Channel
Courthouse Lawn Path Wetting Delays Walk and Budget Talk
Water keeps the courthouse lawn path soaked making walking difficult. Commissioners resist funds for a walk until wartime conditions ease. plus a farm poultry note and wartime want ad hours for Globe-News.
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Globe- News
Want Ad
Pelley Called A Traitor In Sedition Trial Arguments
In Indianapolis Aug up to final arguments in William Dudley Pelleys sedition case the prosecutor labeled him a traitor and said his patriotism was a smoke screen for aiding the enemy. The defense rested after testimony by Jacob Thorkelson on Pelleys statements that provoked war and the Pearl Harbor dispute was limited by testimony. A government count was dismissed with navy testimony limited to Secretary Knox issued material. A RAF gunner nicknamed Carrots gains attention for claimed night vision by Vitamin A.
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William Dudley Pelley
Jesus of Nazareth
Silver Shirt
Pelley
Oscar R. Ewing
America
Ewing
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Montana
Thorkelson
Pearl Harbor
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Borge
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American Pilot Rescued After Tibet Execution Fear
Charles Sawyer of Emmet Idaho, a former AVG flyer, was forced to land in Tibet after a storm. Tibetan tribesmen sentenced him to death but a traveling Chinese merchant intervened, securing his release and safe passage to Kunming and then to a Chinese army base.
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China
Tibet
Charles Sawyer
Emmet
Idaho
Flyer
Kunming
Sawyer
Tiny
Tali
American Merchant Ship Torpedoed Off East Coast
The navy announced a medium-sized United States merchant ship was torpedoed by an enemy submarine early in July about 150 miles off the east coast. Survivors were landed at an east coast port.
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Washington
Navy
United States
Bakers Union Strikes San Francisco Halts Production
About 300 union bakers from Bakers Union No. 24 AFL did not report to work in San Francisco. They stayed off the job to study employer contract proposals, causing widespread production stoppages at major wholesale bakeries.
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Bakers Union
San Francisco
Bakers
Bakers Union No. 24
AFL
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