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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1940

Page

6

Hitler Must Strike Anew To Save Prestige

The Russian press questions Germany’s air campaign against Britain and contemplates Hitler’s next move. A renewed air blitz, possible Balkan and Middle East offensives with Italy, and a northern Africa pivot are weighed as Britain’s defense tightens. Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary tensions, and Turkey shape strategic options while Russia remains a looming factor. Meanwhile U.S. observers note German need for decisive, visible action to restore prestige and deter Allied momentum.

J. W. T. Mason United Press Germany Britain Hitler Europe Great Britain Belgium France Dunkirk Churchill Middle East North Africa Asia Minor Balkans Romania Bulgaria Hungary Italy Egypt Suez Greece Turkey Palestine Dardanelles

Guardsmen See Face of Stuka in Louisiana War Drill

A wartime training near Cravens, Louisiana, shows 142nd Infantry and 131st Field Artillery facing low-flying Stuka bombers. Units wheel through bivouac amid blue force pursuit as officers note planes likely observation craft. Water is rationed at one gallon per man daily, with engineers supporting filtration.

la Campe 131St Blucher Tharp 131St Field Artillery Camp Bullis 8Th Cavalry 82Nd Regiment Texas Fort Bliss el Paso 142Nd Louisiana West Texas 142Nd Infantry Cravens Associated Press James Foster Texas Tech Arkansas Guard Julian 8. Williamson Lubbock Alfred J. Adkisson C Battery M. P Galveston Big Creek Fullerton Pete Green Captain Green Carl L. Wallace 36Th Arthur Ball 56Th Cavalry Dallas 56Th Blues Nat 8 S. Perrine

Local Unions Plan Labor Day Celebration in Amarillo

More than 40 locals and about 3500 members in Amarillo unions plan a Labor Day event on Sept 2. A picnic at The Tri-State Fairgrounds, a John Snider barbecue at Municipal Auditorium, and a dance at The Nat are scheduled. Central Labor group coordinates with Dwight Strimple as secretary. Bishop Robert E. Lucey will be principal speaker at the auditorium. The program targets union workers and their families.

Amarillo Tri- State Fairgrounds John Snider Municipal Auditorium Central Labor Group Dwight Strimple Robert FE. Lucey

Gooch Heads to Dallas for Insurance Conference

Horace B. Gooch leaves Saturday for Dallas to ride the Southland Life Insurance Special Convention train to Estes Park Colorado. The Stanley Hotel hosts a combined business and social program. Gooch qualified with a substantial margin over the $150 000 volume and among the ten largest producers in June 1940. Since July 1938 he has been Amarillo district manager, with regional production up over 200 percent. Pinky hopes to learn about the war clause agitation driving insurance sales.

Horace B. Gooch Dallas Southland Life Insurance Estes Park Colorado Stanley Pinky

Negatives Reveal Outfit’s Hidden Position

A terse line notes that repeated exposure to negatives would expose the outfit’s strategic stance, warning that disclosure harms the group. The remark frames surveillance as risky and suggests caution in how information is handled.

Banquet to Honor Retreatants at St. Mary's Academy

A banquet at Cathedral Hall 6:30 p.m. honors the ladies closing their annual retreat led by Rev. Leo Burns S. J of Regis College. Bishop Lucey will discuss The Church and America after Benediction. Mass to close the retreat by Rev. Thomas J. Drury at 7:30 a.m. tomorrow in the Academy Chapel.

St. Mary's Academy Cathedral Hall Leo Burns S. J Regis College Denver Bishop Lucey America Thomas J. Drury Academy Chapel Guy Sanders Diocesan Council of Catholic Women Mesdames J. J. Laughin M. G. Leveritt E. FP. Finch J. S Edwards FE. A. Ryan M. J. Storck Big Spring Stanton Wichita Kansas Pennsylvania

Persistent thief Canton tale ends with found car

In Canton Illinois on August 21 Harry Lukers breathed relief as his stolen automobile was recovered. The report notes Lukers’ surprise and satisfaction at the return of his vehicle, with brief emphasis on the local pursuit finding the car.

Canton Ill Harry Lukers

Car Stolen After Locksmith Called Following Locked Doors

A man and police found doors locked during a visit. He left to fetch a locksmith. Upon return, the car had been stolen again.

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