Carrier Planes Destroy 259 Japanese Aircraft in Northern Honshu
Allied pilots from American and British carrier groups crushed 259 Nipponese planes and gliders on Honshu in a first wave raid, with 11 Kamikaze fighters shot down. British crews also destroyed 24 troop gliders as talks of aiding Russia's entry into the war. Kamaishi city endured heavy shelling as the fleet pressed operations.
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Guam
Japan
Honshu Island
Admiral Halsey
Halsey
Wmnit Naecethiv A
Saaww
Samt
Yvpvormnay
Misawa
Honshu
Matsushima
Isreel
Kamaishi
Third Fleet
Fleet Air Wing
Ono
Rykyu Islands
Foreclosure Notice in Potter County Texas Delinquent Taxes
The 108th District Court of Potter County orders J C Barnett and heirs to appear at the next term in Amarillo on September 3 1945 to answer Amarillo Independent School Districts petition for foreclosure of tax liens on LaBelle Terrace Lots 1 2 3 4 Block 24 and Lots 45 46 47 Block 24 and Lots 5 6 7 8 Block 24 for 1935 to 1944 totals $3.70 2.86 and 3.81 plus interest penalties and costs.
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State OF Texas
Potter
J. C. Barnett
State of
Potter County
Texas
Amarillo
Amarillo Independent School District
LaBelle Terrace
Ab&m
Ben Smith
Eleanor Blohm
100 Questions Are Answered Every Day
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce reports high daily activity with about 100 phone calls 50 personal calls and 250 mail items. Letters arrive from San Francisco to Washington. inquiries include housing, ranch sizes, and wholesale data. The article notes 6,000,000 tons of ammunition shipped in World War II by the nation’s ordnance team.
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Amarillo
Jackson
Miss
University Heights
Dallas
New York City
City of
San Francisco
Texas
Lubbock
Abilene
Portland
Ore
Hammond
Ind
Great Industry-Ordnance Team
Africa
Italy
Europe
Potter County reports lower six month expenditures in 1945
Potter County expenditures for the first six months of 1945 show a marked decrease from the same period in 1944. County auditor John Cruddington notes the financial condition is excellent with on hand funds totaling $462,882 versus $333,566 in 1944.
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Potter County
John Crudgington
County Sanitation Merges Cut General Fund Expenditures
Difference in general fund expenditures stems from the county farm closing and the county and city consolidating their sanitation departments. The move reduces operating costs by eliminating farm operations and merging public sanitation services.
HOUSES COST LESS CHICAGO AND ACROSS NATION
Americans pay below production cost for typical houses in two thirds of 324 cities surveyed by the National Association of Real Estate Boards. The study covers populations over 35 million and finds dwelling prices stagnant in about 20 percent of cities. In related industry note, Westinghouse in Bloomfield New Jersey makes tungsten wire enough to stretch from New York to Cincinnati each 16 hours.
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Chicago
U.P
National Assn. of Real Estate
New York
Cincinnati
Westinghouse Lamp Division
Bloomfield
N. J
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Swift & Company
Put & Take Grocery
Put & Take
J. C. Hale
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Houck
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Jar
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Skinners
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Suleeor Meat
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Quality County
Schilling
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