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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1941
Page
12
Moscow residents recount two months of German air and ground onslaughts with seven daily raids at times. They describe rationed food, resilience, and the first signs of German morale drop after Rostov’s recapture. Crowds fill Alexander Park and Red Square as life returns to normal.
Jaycee Basketeers chair Guy Walden calls a meeting tonight at Southwestern Public Service Company for all members and helpers. The group plans to start filling baskets tomorrow and lists recent donations from Amarillo National Bank First National American National Dr. R L Rogers Charles A Fisk Elks Club Amarillo Times and more.
Potter County collected $27 723 33 in taxes last month and highway fee receipts totaled $1 785 58. An article fragment notes ancient cypress trees in Mexico at about 8 000 years old, older than California redwoods.
Texas ranked sixth in population based on 1940 figures and fourth in the number of men in the army as of June. Texas had 71,128 soldiers from a population of 6,418,321, with New York, Pennsylvania, and Illinois leading in numbers of soldiers. Ohio and California had larger populations but fewer troops. Oklahoma stood 11th in the army with 26,748 out of 2,329,808 people.
Rev John Hayes Holmes, aged 62, offers his resignation as minister of the Community Church in New York. He says he cannot use his ministry to bless sanction or support war and announces the move before his congregation at Town Hall. The undated resignation was handed to Dominick Pacella, board chair, who reportedly would not accept it now.
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