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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1944

Page

5

Allies Press Pacific Offense With Record Halmahera Bombing

Allied forces launched a record 135 ton bombing of Halmahera Island 300 miles south of the Philippines destroying airfields dumps and eight planes. MacArthur said the blow furthers the drive toward recapturing the Philippines as Liberators Mitchells and ships were also targeted nearby.

J. B. Krueger Associated Press Pacific Japan Halmahera Island Philippines MacArthur Halmahera New Guinea Flores Sea Marcus Island Tokyo Ceram Davao Vogelkop Dutch New Guinea Biak Island Wewak Palau New Ireland New Britain Bougainville Central Pacific Nimitz Marcus Truk Ponape Carolines Yap Island Guam Wake Western Pacific Yunnan Hengyang Chungking Tengchung Burma Hankow-Canton India

Dewey Plans Campaign Tour Through September Across States

Gov. Thomas E. Dewey's aides advance a two month drive that could cover much of the nation. Sen. Ed H. Moore says a stop in Oklahoma City is scheduled for Sept 25 as part of the westward swing. Dewey already set Sept 7 in Philadelphia and Sept 8 in Louisville for campaign appearances.

Pacific Coast Ed H. Moore Oklahoma Dewey Oklahoma City Moore Albany N. Y Thomas E. Dewey Philadelphia Louisville

Occupations to Govern Postwar Home Designs Contest

Fred Seale of the National Association of Home Builders announces a wartime design contest offering 6000 in war bonds as prizes. The competition emphasizes occupant occupations, with six home types including city, suburban, and industrial worker homes, closing October 20, 1944.

Fred Seale National Association of Home Builders of U. S National Association Mr. Seale Industrial Workers

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