Amarillo Custodian Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash
W T Phillips 59 a building custodian for The Globe News died after being struck at the intersection of Fillmore Street and area Avenue early this morning. Zeb Vance Drum 25 admitted striking the victim in a signed statement and was found with the 1936 Ford Coach used in the crash.
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W. T. Phillips
East Sixth Avenue
Globe News Publishing Company
Area Avenue
Fillmore Street
Zeb Vance Drum
Adrian
Phillips
Globe News
Amarillo
Fifth Avenue
Court House Square
Lawrence Stewart
Moore Street
Drum
William Thomas Phillips
Arkansas
Eva Phillips
Edith Cook
Jack
Hubert Phillips
Poteau
Okla
G. W
Ferris
Hansel
Marshall
California
Jess
Kansas City
Blackburn-Shaw Chapel
U S Planes Hit Japs Transport and Shoot Down Planes
U S Army bombers in the Philippines damaged a Japanese transport off Legaspi and four Japanese fighting planes were shot down as of 9 30 A M The Manila and Lingayen fronts report stubborn resistance with Japanese landing attempts repelled and air activity reduced Major Gerald H Wilkinson of the British army joins U S headquarters as liaison officer and Lingayen battle details emerge
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Washington
U.P
War Department
Philippines
Legaspi
Department
Philippine
Manila
Gerald H. Wilkinson
Olongapo Naval Base
Philippines Herald
Lingayen
British Tanks Break Axis Hold In Libya Drive At Gazala
British armored forces outflanked and battled remaining German tanks in Libya, driving 30 miles past Gazala to 150 miles inland. The push threatening Rommel’s army cut off axis reserves as New Zealand and Polish troops seized prisoners and matériel. The Libyan campaign was described as turning toward a decisive Allied victory.
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Libya
Gazala
Libyan
London
Rommel
Tmimi
Derna
Halegh el Olebam
New Zealand
Bardia
Halfaya
L. C. M.S. Amery
India
Overseas League
Amery
Far East
Singapore
Indian Ocean
Japan
Singapore in Real Danger of Attack
An informed source said Hong Kong might have to be evacuated and a serious threat to Singapore had developed in land fighting on the Malay peninsula. British and United States fleets have suffered blows allowing a large scale Japanese offensive. Hong Kong defenses hold for now. Singapore faces land risk as Kedah and Kelantan battlegrounds shift toward cutting Penang and challenging British bases.
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London
Hong Kong
Malay
Malaya
United States
U.P
Thailand
Kra
Burma Jungles
Malay States
Kedah
Singora
Britain
Penang
Kelantan
Kota Bharu
Metropols
Kowloon
Tokyo
Hongkong
British Borneo
United Press
New York
Kowloon-Canton Railway
Russians claim major gains on Moscow front in winter advance
Soviet communiques report recapture of Klin north west of Moscow and 50 villages south of Kursk as Red Army pushes along a 1,000 mile front. Nazi losses mount with tanks, trucks, guns and 9,000 infantrymen killed or dispersed. Stalin’s forces rally for new phase of offensive warfare.
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U.P
Red Army
Klin
Kursk
Tula
Radin Whaharavel- Wanart
Avolteiv
Uion Apport
Kuibyshev
London
Stockholm
Daily Mail
Pravda
Germany
Yasnaya Poliana
Moscow Front
Dodilipo and
Bogoroditsk
Kalinin
Soviet Information Bureau
Hitler
Soviet Union
Eastern Front
Counterfeiters Pass Five Dollar Bills in Amarillo
Police warn Amarillo merchants and residents to watch for counterfeit five dollar notes from the 1928 series C red real. Detectives report at least seven bogus fives passed locally with face plate numbers A-309 and back plate 888, with other bills bearing F-229. About 70 similar bills were circulated in El Paso prior to arriving here.
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Amarillo
el Paso
Hitler Takes Rest Cure at Mountain Hide-Out
Ankara reports that Adolf Hitler has gone to his Berchtesgaden mountain retreat under medical orders to take a rest cure. German physicians warned he has seriously overstrained his nervous system and advised a thorough period of rest to avoid further health risks.
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Ankara
Adolf Hitler
Berchtesgaden
Hitler
Weather Outlook For Amarillo And West Texas
The forecast calls for continued fair weather in Amarillo and surroundings tonight and Wednesday with warmer afternoons. Expect near freezing tonight and a high around 57 today, with a low near 30. West Texas remains clear and cold tonight, warming to sunny conditions Wednesday despite some cloudiness Del Rio Fagle Pass area and New Mexico remain clear and cold. Temperature readings show a noon value around 54 with a 47 degree maximum and 31 degree minimum overnight. Our business is to help your business Russell Stationery Co See E Regal Co For FHA Loans.
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Amarillo
West Texas
del Rio-Fagle Pass
New Mexico
Russell Stationery Co
Tiny Japanese midget subs used in Pearl Harbor attack
Navy details the 41 foot two man midget subs captured at Pearl Harbor. They carried two 18 inch torpedoes and a 300 pound demolition charge, with a 24 knot top speed and a 200 mile cruising radius. Subs were crewed by one officer and one man and could be launched from larger ships.
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Washington
Navy
Pearl Harbor
Oahu
Asa Bushnell
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Vigan
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Knox Report
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James Tesar
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Globe-News
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