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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1941

Page

4

Amarillo Brief Urges Bomber Plant Site in Washington

Amarillo Chamber of Commerce filed a 55 page bound brief in Washington backing Mayor Ross Rogers for a bomber assembly plant. The document cites Amarillo’s population growth, labor pool, strategic Southwest location, climate, schools, hotels, and transportation network as advantages. It portrays the area as a rail and highway hub with strong airline links and nearby aviation fuel supply, arguing readiness to support full production and delivery.

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Has Aid to Duce Come Too Late

Column argues Hitler sending air force to Italy signals Mussolini's peril as Axis aims to break British Mediterranean dominance. It reviews Italy's failures in Greece and Egypt, the timing and impact of aid, and the risk of Rome being knocked from the war.

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FDR Suspends Eight Hour Day for Defense Work

President Roosevelt declared an extraordinary emergency and suspended the eight hour work day for government employees building army and navy bases on Britain leased sites. The order, signed Dec. 31, aims to accelerate defense facilities and cites isolation of sites from labor pools as a factor.

Washington Jan Roosevelt Army Navy Britain Federal Register Today United States

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