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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1944
Page
4
Advanced Allied Headquarters reports a major air and sea assault along the Northern New Guinea coast. Allied planes dropped 107 tons of bombs on Alexishafen and surrounding targets while ground forces moved toward Madang and Bogadjim.
Amarillo hosts the fourteenth annual Consumers Co operative Association meeting on St. Valentine’s Day at the Herring Hotel. Delegations arrive from the Panhandle, Rio Grande Valley and nearby states as CCA presents a record year sales report, discusses expansion, and elects directors. Howard A. Cowden of Kansas City will speak, with R G Johnson delivering the welcome. Free chuck wagon lunch and prizes including a $50 war bond are promised.
Utah James Houston age 21 of Pittsburg was sentenced to thirteen months at Texarkana prison for forging two postal money orders. Judge Davidson said the sentence serves as a recommendation for medical attention after a 1941 slaying linked to the Florida Texas route. Houston had served two years of a ten year term.
Sealed proposals must reach the Bureau of Reclamation regional director in Amarillo by 10 am Feb 10 for rental of eight to 14 contiguous rooms totaling about 240 square feet each. Spaces must be within 10 blocks of the post office. Lease runs March 1 1944 to June 30 1944 with yearly renewal to 1948.
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