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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1940
Page
9
Scattered groups of rebels surrendered after months of activity. Dozens of rebels reportedly yielded as authorities prepared to inspect and study military actions over a three day period in Mexico City, December 10.
DeWitt MacKenzie urges preflight national purpose before joining any broader war effort. He notes British demand for increased aid, quotes Lady Nancy Astor on Americans desiring war, and asks Americans to decide why they would fight, what ends to pursue, and whether to fight to a finish against Nazism.
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Pilgrims from across Mexico gather in Mexico City for December 12 Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe. Wealthier travelers use trains cars and horses while thousands walk to honor the patroness of Indo America. The legend recounts Juan Diego and the miraculous roses revealing the Virgin’s image on his ayate, leading to the shrine on Tepeyac hill and veneration of the four century old image today.
The Tri State Fair directors will hold their annual meeting on December 20, announced by association president Ray Pinkney. The date was moved from this week because Ted Taylor was in Washington, with Chicago meetings and future 1941 exposition dates to be set later after talks with Lubboock and Abilene fair representatives.
Mexico City reports the Vichy government named Gilbert Arevengas to succeed Albert Bodard as French minister to Mexico. Bodard said he has not decided whether to stay after his relief from the post.
Brazilian deputy chief Gen Amaro Soares de Bittencourt and Lieut Col Stenio Lima began an inspection of the U S Army at Randolph Field. They were greeted by Brig Gen W H Simpson and escorted to San Antonio after a review at Fort Mcintosh near Laredo. The officials attended Mexico's inauguration and plan to visit major U S military establishments.
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