Germans Try To Hasten Jap Attack On Russia
The Axis partners Japan and Germany distrust each other and Germans tried to push Japan toward attacking Russia in Siberia. Tokyo viewed Nazi plans as a bid to divide Russian forces while Japan focused on consolidating Pacific positions and resisting German influence. Observers note Japan acts in its own interests, timing actions to Western strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Robert J. Bellaire
Rio DE Janeiro
Japan
Germany
Tokyo
Pearl Harbor
Wopa
South Pacific
Ott
Pacific
O Daniel on brisk Panhandle tour and newspaper takedown
Senator O Daniel zig zags across the Panhandle visiting Claude Borner Dumas Canyon and Floy dada for night speeches while reporters from Dallas News Fort Worth Star Telegram and Associated Press ride along. He says newspapers are unfair and notes 475 000 votes in the first primary. The piece explains Texas election returns and the role of the Texas Election Bureau.
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Lewis Nordyke
W. Lee O'Daniel
Panhandle
Claune
Borner
Dumas
Te Dalhart
Canyon
Floydada
James V. Allred
Deep East Texas
Canton
Quitman
Sulphur Springs
Paris
Felix McKnight
The
Dallas News
Bob Hicks
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Jack Kreuger
Associated Press
O'Daniel
Amarillo
Claude
Texas Election Bureau
Democratic
Senate
Democratic Party
Commissioners Court
Secretary of State
Texas
Democratic Executive Committee
Houston
More Money Distributed to Aged Texans
Austin special report shows the State Department of Public Welfare distributing 3,571,721 dollars this month to 177,822 old age assistance recipients. The move exceeds prior ceilings but follows a monthly allocation of 1,750,000 dollars from state funds. The average grant rose to 20.09 dollars, with 7,599 cases reinvestigated yielding a 6.27 dollar boost for 6,232 recipients and 165 ineligible findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
State Department of Public Welfare
Welfare Department
Presidential primaries test policy loyalties in five states
Five states hold primary voting to test presidential influence and foreign policy stands. In New York delegates for the Democratic convention may reveal Mead and Bennett support plus Roosevelt ties. Idaho Ohio Nebraska voters decide congressional and governor nominees while Arkansas faces a Senate run-off. New Zealand plans to ship 115000 tons of butter abroad this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Idaho
Ohio
Nebraska
Arkansas
Roosevelt
James M. Mead
John J. Bennett, Jr
Mead
James A. Farley
Bennett
Thomas F Dewey
Toy
Herbert Ho Lehman
Hatmilton Fish
Congress
Fish
Empire State
Pearl Harbor
John W Bricker
Mm Dus
Obio
Robert T Secrest
Dweight Griswold
George W. Norris
Chase A. Clark
Wiliam Detweiler
Thomas D. McDougall
C. A. Bottolfsen
John Thomas
Republica
John McClellan
Jack Holt
New Zealand
Navy transfers Collier Parris to Lubbock substation duties
Collier Parris, former sports editor of the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, moved from Dallas navy recruiting to the Lubbock substation under Chief Quartermaster J. E. Calloway after three weeks of training. He becomes yeoman third class and will handle public relations and recruiting tasks alongside a 190 enlistment quota for August. Lubbock plans a reception for 23 members of the Texas Plainsmen Navy Air Squadron Monday before their Amarillo sendoff banquet.
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Collier Parris
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Publications
U. S. Navy
Dallas
Navy
Lubbock
J. E. Calloway
L. H. Ridout, Jr
Parris
Texas Plainsmen
Navy Air
Amarillo
Dying Man Fires On Enemy In Final Stand
In Australia Aug 11 Sgt Ralph Sam a full blood American Indian gunner on a bomber fired at a Japanese Zero after being mortally wounded and losing his right hand he could no longer operate the guns. He earned the Silver Star posthumously and died days after the mission. Barbados reports 2042 passenger cars and 522 trucks and buses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Ralph Sam
Sam
John Hill
Texas
Barbados
Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad Urges Bile Flow
A vintage advertisement touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as a remedy to stimulate bile flow. It claims daily bile production improves digestion, reduces bloating, and boosts energy, urging readers to buy 10¢ or 25¢ packs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Sky-Busters Mustering In For Banquet In Amarillo
The 60 Naval Air Squadron members known as Sky-Busters report to Amarillo to muster for a trip to the University of Georgia and three months of flight training. They’ll be honored at a banquet for 340 guests in the Crystal Ballroom of the Herring Hotel with a 400-capacity plan. Rex Baxter says reservations cost 1.50 per plate, plus 1.50 per Plainsman sponsored. each will autograph programs.
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Texas Plainsmen
Herring Hotel
Baxter
Southwest
Wes Izzard
E. C. Seaman
John McCarty
Panhandle
Navy
Dixie Dice
Carton Scales
Bob Meuller
KGNC
KFDA
The
Globe News
Masonic Supper and Municipal Band Concert Tonight
Newcomers are quickly becoming familiar in Amarillo as events honoring new citizens roll on. Two main happenings tonight start with a free supper for Master Masons and guests at 6 30 at the Municipal Auditorium hosted by local Masonic bodies. At 8 30 the Amarillo Municipal Band, under Robert Louis Barron, closes its summer series in San Jacinto Park, delayed by rain. The paper promotes open house and tours for upcoming days at local military sites and concludes with a note on easy introductions among Amarilloans.
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Amarillo
Municipal Auditorium
Amarillo Lodge, No. 731, A. F. & A. M.; Palo Duro Lodge No. 1239, A. F
A.M
Royal Arch Masons
Knights Templar and
Khiva Temple
San Jacinto Park
Claim More Ships Sunk BERLIN Aug 11
A German broadcaster said that in three days U boats sank 13 vessels totaling 86,231 tons and a destroyer while damaging 10 merchantmen totaling 48,000 tons and another destroyer. Six ships totaling 41,000 tons and a destroyer were sunk in convoy attacks for England. Some targets were ships from America to Egypt and others near American and West African coasts. The Plainsmen Squadron image features insignias from Harold Bugbee.
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Berlin
High Command
England
America
Egypt
Soldier Tests May Be Shock For Sergeants
Washington reports that army psychologists analyze private thoughts of soldiers using cast questionnaires. Mass opinion methods, led by Brig Gen Osborn, track rumors and complaints while preserving anonymity to keep a representative cross-section of views before officers. About 98 percent of responses are honest, with two percent deemed frivolous.
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Washington
F. H. Osborn
Sarge
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China
Wang Ching-Wei
Shanghai
Eugen Ott
MR. O'Daniel
U. S
Sunday Globe-New
Globo-News
Display Advertising Department
Calomel
First National Bank
Ameadsering
Optometrists
Opticians
Seventh Ave
Masonic
Amario Junior Chamber of Commerce
Robert Louis Barron
E. C. “Red” Black
Army Air Forces ‘Technical School
Tri-State Fair Grounds
East Tenth Avenue
Fair Grounds
E. H. Underhill
Army Air Forces Advanced
Shearer Field
East Third Avenue
P. S. Irvine
Pantex Ordnance Plant
Chamber of Commerce
Pantex Plant
Ordnance
Chamber
Plainsman
Harold Bugbee
John Furbach
Polk
Order OF the Golden Rule
Blackburn
del Monte
Kerr
KRAFT
Armour
N. Fillmore
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