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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1941
Page
12
A meteor displaced earth at Meteor Crater near Canyon Diablo Arizona, in a single second shifting about one quarter of what the Panama Canal has required over many years to dig, signaling a dramatic impact at the site.
An editorial outlines a probable joint Anglo Russian fighting front in the Caucasus tied to Britain and Russia seeking to safeguard Iran and Persia oil routes. It notes Nazi advances and strategic threats along the Black Sea and Caspian littoral and discusses risks of Western invasion while maintaining alliance pragmatism.
DETROIT Aug 28 U P A strike by 500 workers at the Ecorse plant of Great Lakes Steel Corp stops 10 000 defense order workers and blocks passers by a wildcat action unapproved by international union officers. James Dewey says CIO organizer John Doherty will plead for resume of work. FBI probes prior stoppages while talks with company and union are recessed to next Thursday. From cottonseed hulls a plastic form for wall board and other goods is developed.
Mrs Jimmie Elizabeth Avara 43 year old Kuykencalls Ladies Store employee died at her home 1537 Fast Tenth Avenue about nine this morning She was wife of J V Avara Veterans hospital employee Survived by husband daughter Mrs Kenneth Webb Midland at bedside father James M Lewis Jacksonville Texas brother Frank Lewis Jacksonville sisters Mrs Comodore Haws Dallas and Mrs R R Mc Daniels Alto Texas member of the church and local social groups
The First National Bank of Amarillo promotes a "Place Your Own Insurance" offer through its Personal Loan Department located at 204 Fisk Building with contact phone 6244.
Mrs A B Martin files plans for a large home at 2216 Hughes Street with the city First Baptist Church at Midland and the VFW auxiliary. Funeral arrangements are pending. burial likely in Amarillo. Mrs Avara was known to many customers as Jimmie.
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