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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1944

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Why are married couples often pictured as fighting

Reader poll items present varied opinions from married individuals on why couples argue. Quotations cite proximity, differing opinions, and social perceptions, with some denying fighting and others attributing it to observation of others. The piece also reports on wartime WPB leadership turmoil and Nelson's mission to China.

Suzanne Schmidt Sunset Terrace Arpee Robert Ricks Clair Baker R. Williams Optical Company Lewis Spilker Luther Ninemaker Redding

Allied push drives Germans from northern France toward Rhine

Allied forces throttle German units in northern France as the Seine pocket collapses. Canadian, American and British troops converge on Le Havre and Honfleur while Paris is relieved. German retreat en route to the Rhine fronts.

AEF U.P France Rhineland Seine River Paris Channel Normandy 15Th Army Pas de Calais 7Th Army Marne Rhine Seine le Havre Honfleur Risle Dieppe Amiens Beauvais RAF DNB Max Krull Krull London England Seventh Army The First Army Seine Estuary Elbeuf Second Armored

School Registration Dates and Alphabetical Check-In Schedule

Junior and senior high classification begins September 5 with registration at 1 PM in alphabetical order. A to G register Sept 5, W to O start Sept 6 at 8 AM, P to Z at 1 PM. Summer report cards needed. out of city transfers report next week for preliminary classification. work permit forms available for part time schedules.

Efffire Panhandle Receives Light Soaking Rainfall

Heaviest rainfall fell in Clovis New Mexico at 1.97 inches with Adrian close behind 1.69 inches and Roswell reporting 3.33 inches. Other readings include Hereford 1.43 and Tucumcari 1.28 inches. Partly cloudy skies and rising temperatures are forecast for today and tomorrow. Building materials for repairs advertised by John Maynard Lbr. Co.

New Mexico Line Panhandle Clovis N. M Adrian Hereford Tucumcari Roswell U. S. Weather Bureau Spearman Panhan Claude Clarendon

Paris Battle: Allied Forces Fight Street to Street

French and American troops clash with German forces across Paris in intensifying street fighting. Brig. Gen. Leclerc leads the 2nd Armored Division into the city as reports claim liberation is near. Canadians reportedly involved as forces push from the southeast and west toward the Latin Quarter and Louvre area.

Paris New York U.P Luxembourg Gardens Latin Quarter Jacques Leclerc DNB Yvette River Pont St. Michel Ide de la Cite Seine Orleans Boulevard du Montparnasse Luxembourg Versailles Pierre Koenig Louvre Leclerc St. Michel Napoleon Place de la Republique

Army Inches Toward End. War With Germany Hinted By Oct

Chairman Clifton A. Woodrum told the House committee the Army tentatively estimates the war against Germany may end in October. President Roosevelt declined to speculate on a Germany collapse or Far East duration at his press briefing.

Senate Nelson Wilson Manana James F. Byrnes Baruch-Hancock Byrnes China WPB Patrick J. Hurley Roosevelt Chiang Kai-shek Washington U.P Clifton A. Woodrum Virginia House Committee On Germany Far East

Romania declares war as Balkans crumble under Soviet pressure

A Cairo report states Romania declared war on Germany after a Luftwaffe strike on Bucharest. Berlin signals Hungary upheaval, Balkan turmoil deepens with Romania capitulating to Russia. Vienna says front disintegrates as Soviet advance spurs armistice talks.

London U.P Cairo Romania Germany Bucharest Berlin Balkan Bulgaria

Cannes Taken as Allied Drive Pushes From Salon to Arles

Allied forces advance from Sal on toward Arles and the lower Rhone as Marseille and Toulon face street fighting. French troops seal off Toulon harbor area while 20 000 prisoners pass through beachhead pens. Cannes falls after naval bombardment as the drive toward the Italian frontier continues.

U.S Salon Marseille Arles Rhone River France Alexander M. Patch Grenoble Geneva Swiss Draguignan Toulon Ollioules Cannes

Red Army Drives Deeper Into Romania Near Galati Gap

Soviet forces of Malinovsky Tolbukhin pushed to within 35 miles of the Danube gateway after seizing 25,000 prisoners in a day. They advanced through northern Romania toward Ploesti and Bucharest, with Kishinev and Barlad in their wake as German defenses weakened under retreat. The drive also brought Soviet units near Tartu in Estonia and Lomza in Poland.

Romania Germany Ion Antonescu Adolf Hitler Ankara Bucharest Michael Constantin Sanetescu Stockholm Morgentidndingen Ploesti Cluj Marosvararheli Marosvaraarheli United Press Moscow Moscow Galati Danube Rodio V. Malinovsky Feodor Tolbukhin Mihai Chisinau Kishinev Red Army Barlad Iasi- Galati Siret Putna Focsani Carpathians Tartu Estonia Lomza Poland

Landing Reported By United Press Tokyo Radio

United Press dispatch says Allied troops reportedly landed on Mapia Island north of Manokwari in Dutch New Guinea but faced heavy losses and no confirmation from Allies. Bombers reportedly raided Sumatra area and intensified strikes on Halmahera, with carriers loss acknowledged and Japanese claims of two Allied planes shot down.

United Press Tokyo Radio Mapia Island Manokwari Dutch New Guinea Sumatra Halmahera Japan Sarong New Guinea Padang-Emma Palembang

Weather update for Amarillo region and surrounding areas

Partly cloudy with scattered thunder showers and warmer conditions this afternoon through Sunday. West Texas Panhandle and South Plains see similar activity with little temperature change. New Mexico reports scattered showers and thunderstorms today and tonight with fair elsewhere. highs range from 75 to 85.

Amarillo West Texas Panhandle South Plains New Mexico

Hull and Dulles Disagree Over Peace Discussion

Secretary of State Cordell Hull and John Foster Dulles, adviser to Gov. Dewey, issued a joint statement indicating incomplete agreement on nonpartisan talks to achieve lasting peace. A second ad for a kitchen position mentions Mrs. Tucker's Greamy Shortening.

Washington U.P Cordell Hull John Foster Dulles Thomas E. Dewey

Paris Evokes Joy as Liberators Enter Streets

James C McGlinchy reports from Paris August 25 on a triumphant welcome for Allied troops. Veterans and youths line streets sing the Marseillaise, wave British American and French flags, and kiss soldiers from Jeeps and bicycles amid wartime relief and gratitude. The NBC radio dispatch notes the broadcaster’s identification and some unclear portions due to atmosphere.

James C. McGlincy Paris New York WUP FFI National Broadcasting Company Radio Paris James McGliney United Press London McGliney

Allied forces push in upper Arno Valley near Florence

Allied troops report considerable advances in the upper Arno Valley on the central Italian front and occupy Castelnuovo Fornici and La Montania. Eighth Army depredations toward the Gothic Line on Monte Fecchieta while patrols in the Fifth Army sector west of Florence continue along the Arno. Polish patrols of the Eighth Army penetrate beyond the Metauro River as part of Adriatic sector reconnaissance.

Rome Arno Castelnuovo Fornici la Montania Florence Pontassieve Eighth Army Monte Fecchieta Fifth Army Metauro River Adriatic Harold Alexander

Rio Grande Flood Reaches Stage After Gulf Storm

Heavy rains from Gulf disturbances push floodwaters along the Rio Grande from Rio Grande City to Brownsville. The river reaches flood stage at Rio Grande City as livestock owners are urged to protect property. Monterrey region rains disrupt rail traffic to Nueva Laredo and Matamoros.

Edinburg Rio Grande Mexico San Juan River Rio Grande City Brownville Weather Bureau Monterrey Mexico City Nueva Laredo Matamoros

Churchill Leaves Rome After Audience With Pope

Prime Minister Churchill departed Rome after a 48 minute private audience with Pope Pius XII. A Vatican note said many essential questions were discussed regarding important problems of the present hour. The visit occurred with papal court splendor.

Rome Churchill Pius XII Vatican Papal

American 91st Cavalry Recon Squadron in Italy

The American 91st Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron with the Fifth Army in Italy was officially announced today. The squadron has fought in Italy since October 19, 1943.

Rome 91St Cavalry Fifth Army Italy

U S Heavies Hit Germany in Massive Allied Assault

More than 1,100 American heavy bombers attacked northern Germany with support from Lightning Thunderbolt and Mustang fighters. Additional waves targeted Czechoslovak air facilities and several German air bases, plus a coastal bombardment by 300 medium bombers in the Brest region. RAF crews bombed an oil dump in central France and attacked Seine bridges.

London U.P Germany U. S. Second Tactical Air Force Italy Czechoslovakia Peenemunde Wismar Luebeck Rostock Politz Ankiam Schwerin Neubrandenburg Stettin Rechlin Brest AEF Mitchell Boston France Seine

Also Mentioned on This Page

Iffy Mr. Roosevelt War Production Board Charles E. Wilson J. A. Krug Chungking Krug TVA Power White House Montereau Melum Fontainebleau Mantes George S. Patton Third Army Sens Troyes Montargis Russell Stationery Company LST Navy John Maynard Lbr. Co W. 5Th NBC Merrill Mueller Eisenhower Solon Army Reich Russia Balkans Camany Rouaia Europe Slovakia Wilfred von Oven French Riviera Grasse Prut Hull and Dulles Pope U. S Heavies
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