Town on Bologna Road Battle Sees Bagnacavallo Captured
Allied forces report capture of Bagnacavallo on the Bologna road as Canadian troops push toward Bologna Rimini highway. The town lies eight miles north of Faenza and nine miles west of Ravenna with Eighth Army expanding a bridgehead over the Canale Naviglio aided by coordinated air support. Fifth Army patrols continue along the Bologna front.
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Rome
Nio
Bagnacavallo
Bologna
Canale Naviglio
Fusignano
Fifth Army
Bologna-Rimini Highway
Free extortionists for testimony aiding government
Federal Judge John C Knox ordered the release of William Bioff and George Browne who had served 10 and eight years for extortion tied to a million dollar shake down of the film industry. The men aided the government with testimony in a racketeering trial and may not have faced convictions without it. Both paid $10,000 fines and will be freed once the order reaches Sandstone prison in Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John C. Knox
William Bioff
George Browne
Knox
Numerous Lost and Found Notices Fill Tack Page
A collage of lost coats, helmets, glasses, and a bracelet seeks owners. Items include a red plaid reversible coat size 8 on Wilson School grounds, a wine colored wool helmet, a first grade glasses loss, and a bracelet found on 1910 Taylor Street. Reward offers and contact numbers accompany each plea along with several pet and package losses and adoptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Johnson Street
Nadine
Wilson School
Rose Marie Blackwell
Tack
Margaret Wills School
Taylor Street
Cora Russell
Classmates Reunited for The Holidays in Amarillo
Amarillo High School classmates Paul Kenyon and Jim Roy Williams, both now in the Air Corps, meet on holiday leaves. Jim Roy, a new second lieutenant, just completed advanced training at San Marcos after pre flight in Santa Ana and gunnery in Las Vegas. Both were ROTC leaders at AHS and played football for the Yannigans and Sandie squads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo High School
Paul Kenyon
Jim Roy Williams
Air Corps
Jim Roy
Paul
A. S. Kenyon
Carolina
San Marcos
Santa Ana
Cal
Las Vegas
Nev
Amarillo
el Paso
Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
AHS
Kenyon
Iowa City
Iowa
Sandie
Yannigans
Royal Food Company Changes Hands in Local Sale
Sale of the Royal Food Company at 409 West Sixth to Hugh Simon Herert McMorries and Jack Gee man was announced today by former owner Chisel Benton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Food Company
West Sixth
Hugh Simon
Herert McMorries
Jack Geeman
Chisel Benton
Beckman Heads to Chicago for Christmas Visit
Roland A. Beckman Navy Civil Service recruiter based in Amarillo departed for Chicago for a Christmas holidays visit and will return to Amarillo on January 5.
Racial Meeting in Atlanta Ends Without Resolutions
An inter racial conference in Atlanta sponsored by Southern editors and writers adjourned without adopting any resolutions. Chairman Mark Ethridge of the Louisville Courier Journal said the group seeks state action on poll taxes and voting restrictions. Forty three whites and eight Negroes attended the all day meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Committee of Editors and Writers of the South
Mark Ethridge
Louisville
Courier-Journal
Ethridge
South
Pictures Confirm Nazi Massacre of Prisoners
Pictures from a captured German photographer, developed by the U S Army Signal Corps, verify reports of American prisoners slain by Nazi machine gunners with bodies stripped of gear and shoes. Hal Boyle’s front dispatches and later headquarters reports supported the massacre confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. First Army
U. S. Army Signal Corps
Associated Press
Hal Boyle
Cabinet Job Not Mentioned By Hannegan
Robert E. Hannegan denied reports of a strained talk with President Roosevelt at Warm Springs. He said the conference involved no controversies and the postmaster generalship was never discussed. Roosevelt avoided commenting on such stories during his news briefing.
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Washington
Robert E. Hannegan
Roosevelt
Hannegan
Warm Springs
Hannefan
Navy Aerologist Jimmy Boggs Home on Leave
Seaman Jimmy Boggs son of Mr and Mrs H E Boggs 3901 Fountain Terrace is home on leave from Miami Florida after completing training to become a naval aerologist He is Amarillo High School class of 1943 and Amarillo College graduate He did basic training at Great Lakes Illinois and left on Christmas Day for active duty at the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Boggs
H. E. Boggs
Fountain Terrace
Miami
Fla
Amarillo High School
Jimmy
Amarillo College
Navy
Great Lakes
Ill
Cadet Herschel Holman Named to Marion Institute Dean’s List
Cadet Herschel E. Holman son of Mr and Mrs H E Holman 412 East Eleventh has been named on the Marion Institute Dean s List for November following an announcement by Lt Col L H Baer dean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herschel E. Holman
H. E. Holman
East Eleventh
Marion, Ala
L. H. Baer
Nightclub Gets Late Hours for Christmas and New Year
Rainbow Gardens will stay open until 2 AM on December 25 and January 1 under special permission to celebrate Christmas and New Year Eves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Gardens
John M. Hensley Taken by Death
John M. Hensley, 74, died at his home 608 East Ninth, Amarillo after living there 16 years. Retired farmer and Methodist Church member. Survived by his wife, two sons T. J. Hensley of Borger and Claude Hensley of Bureleson, four daughters all of Amarillo, two brothers, a sister, and a brother-in-law. Funeral arrangements announced by Blackburn Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Hensley
East Ninth
Hensley
Amarillo
Methodist Church
T. J. Hensley
Borger
Claude Hensley
Bureleson
Kitty Dunn
Lois Smith
Tressie Rutledge
Margaret Manley
B. L. Kinsey
Adrian
Colonel Kinsey
Hedley
A. C. Dill
Denver
Blackburn Shaw
Bureau Aids Christmas Gift Distribution in Amarillo
Amarillo groups urged to contact the holiday clearing bureau of the Amarillo Council of Social Agencies. The central bureau coordinates gifts for church circles and clubs to prevent duplication and aims to match last year’s roughly 75 approved gift baskets. Call 6350 before delivering baskets.
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Amarillo
Knife and Fork Club Elects New Directors
The Knife and Fork Club elected three new directors Judge Clayton Heare Dr. R Thomson and John Maynard. Hold over directors remain Jack Cunningham Ivor Davies Wes Izzard Erwin Ochsner Charles M Rogers and Judge W N Stokes. Retiring directors are Herman C Pipkin John K Boyce and Floyd V Studer. Mr Davies president will convene a board meeting soon to appoint officers for 1945. The next speaker will be William Haynes on January 11 with the talk What Chemistry Will Do to Your Business and Your Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knife and Fork Club
Clayton Heare
R. Thomson
John Maynard
Jack Cunningham
Ivor Davies
Wes Izzard
Erwin Ochsner
Charles M. Rogers
W. N. Stokes
Herman C. Pipkin
John K. Boyce
Floyd V. Studer
Davies
William Haynes
Dr Neal Hall Improves After Hospitalization
Dr Neal Hall, Amarillo physician of 20 years, was taken to St Anthony s Hospital Monday with a broken hip. He was reported somewhat improved but still in critical condition today. He had been removed from an oxygen tent after two days.
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Neal Hall
St. Anthony's Hospital
Hall
Southwest
Amarillo
Veterans Hospital Faces South-Southeast
Officials and engineers debated the building orientation as veterans discussed which compass direction the Veterans Hospital faces. By noon the building was deemed to face south by southeast, with staff cautioning against wagers on the final bearing. Bolivia is noted as the leading global producer of antimony ore.
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Veterans Hospital
Bolivia
Allied front stalls as German drive intensifies in Europe
Allied fronts report few actions while German assault pushes in the Haardt Mountains and Siegfried belt. Parachutists threaten Liege Bastogne routes and a pocket of 500 troops is wiped out near a vital road junction. Weather favors the Germans as RAF bombers attack Trier through heavy fog.
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Saar River
Third Army
Seventh Army
Wissembourg
Rhine
Alexander M. Patch
Haardt
Habremont
Verbomont
Liege-Bastogne
Blue Network
Eupen
RAF
Trier
Luxembourg City
Cologne
Bonn
Radioman J H Stringer visits family on two week leave
Radioman J H Stringer of a patrol craft escort visits his parents Mr and Mrs Jeff Stringer at 1603 Taylor during a two week leave after 15 months active duty in both oceans. He reports back to his ship January 1 after taking part in a France shore bombardment aboard an 185 foot subchaser. He has spent over a year on the Atlantic convoying supplies and escort duty. He left Amarillo High School to join the Navy and was granted two extra credits from Navy Radio School to complete his studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Stringer
Jeff Stringer
1603 Taylor
J. H
France
Navy
Atlantic Ocean
Amarillo High School
Navy Radio School
DAV Forget-Me-Not Sale Launched by Amarillo DAV
Disabled American Veterans request volunteers to sell forget-me-nots on Amarillo streets tomorrow. The J. E. Pietzch chapter organized the sale which began today with a canvass of offices and business houses. Post Commander Jimmy Moore urged citizens to help even for an hour. Volunteers should report to Room 222 Blackburn Building at 10 am. L. C. Reed and W. W. Mount will register helpers. | Representatives from Sam Houston Junior High Band American Legion Auxiliary Victory Command and other groups have joined already.
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Amarillo
J. E. Pietzch
DAV
Jimmy Moore
Blackburn Building
Seventh
Polk
L. C. Reed
W. W. Mount
Sam Houston Junior High School
American Legion Auxiliary
Victory Command
Captain Underwood Transferred from Philippines to Tokyo
Captain Charles Underwood formerly on The Globe advertising staff and a Japanese prisoner since Corrigidor has moved from Camp No 1 in the Philippines to Tokyo. Parents Mr and Mrs Ernest Underwood of Topeka Kan supplied the news. His latest card shows only one message from the States a 1942 cable from his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Underwood
Globe Advertising
Corrigedor
Camp No. 1
Philippines
Tokyo
Ernest Underwood
Topeka
Kan
Underwood
Fred Peterson To Visit Mother For Holidays
V-12 student Fred Peterson of Arlington will be home tomorrow to spend Christmas with his mother Mrs. W. G. Eastman at 1222 West Twelfth. A 1943 Amarillo High School graduate, he has completed 13 months of Navy V-12 training.
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Fred Peterson
Arlington
W. G. Eastman
West Twelfth
Amarillo High School
Russian forces trap retreating Axis troops near Losone
After a rugged pursuit, units of the Second Ukrainian Army pressed toward a German and Hungarian retreat near Losone, a railway hub in south central Slovakia. Tens of thousands fled toward escape, but the trap tightened as they pulled back along mountain trails.
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Rodion Y. Malinovsky
Second
Losone
Slovakia
Blanton School Students Host Christmas Parties for Parents
Students at Blanton private school on Hughes entertained about 100 parents across two days with dramatizations of the Christmas story and Nutcracker Suite. Decorations and Christmas trees were student made and gifts were given to each parent. Mrs. Mary K. Blanton hosted assisted by Mrs. John Oakes.
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Blanton
Hughes
Mary K. Blanton
John Oakes
Funeral Rites Planned for 12 Year Old Alexander
Funeral services for Jessie and Alexander Alexander 12 son of Mr and Mrs C W Alexander 804 Arthur will be held at 11 am tomorrow in Boxwell Brothers Chapel with Rev Archie B Cooper officiating. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery. The boy died yesterday afternoon after an operation. Survived by parents two brothers Eugene and Bailey and sister Peggy June.
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Jessie
Alexander
C. W. Alexander
Arthur
Boxwell Brothers
Archie B. Cooper
Llano
Eugene
Bailey
Peggy June
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Houston
Cleveland
Mrs. Robertson
Billfod Found
Arthur T. Malone
Globe News
Sears-Roebuck
5600
R. V. Roberson
West 7Th Avenue
Judy
Hayden Street
Lawrence Realty Company
Harrison Street
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Polk Street
MR. Akers
Spitz
Lincoln Street
Canyon
L. E. Hogge
Wichita Falls
A. J. Morris
Fillmore
Wichita Palls
Raymond Stiner
Arthur Street
Newberry’s
Grand Silver
W. H. Mann
Mae
Maryland Street
West 19Th Avenue
W. R. Tucker
Garfield Street
M. A. Williams
Pantex
Poultner
Isabelle Poultner
Irene Lindenmayer
Parker Street
Navy Aerologist
Herschel Holman
Marion Institute
Bureau
Stadthyll
Prum
Bitburg
Mary L. Spence
Broadway
Texas
Plainview Texas
Globe-News
Russia
Blanton School
Donald Alexander Rites Arranged
Blackburn Shawr
Mer Speen
Wrisley
Bibles
L'Orle
Lodorante
Vaculator Coffee Makers
Glase
Army & Navy
Ferris Wheel Pull Toys
Lynette
Lynette Fantasia
Prince
Murer
Vita
Ray
Harriet Hubbard Ayer Kis
Gilbey’s
Rara
Roma
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Nelson
Optometrist
Khoury Bros
West Fifth
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