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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1944

Page

2

New York Opinion on Roosevelt and Dewey in a receive the nomination era

A New York writer assesses Roosevelt and Dewey as unpopular with party leaders yet favored by the people. He notes Democratic and Republican factions facing internal strife, Dewey's rising radio appeal, and Roosevelt's broad coalition. The piece highlights Dewey's tenacity, guard protection, and prosecutor record while predicting a heated Chicago convention and a November contest.

Roosevelt Dewey Congress White House Chicago New York State America New York City New York

Dewey Could Win Presidency Despite Critics

The speaker argues that Dewey’s courage in cleaning up New York will earn him broad support. He predicts a future presidency after Roosevelt, noting Dewey’s relentless determination and backbone despite opposition from Southern factions and critics. He cites past election rebound as evidence.

Dewey Roosevelt New York United States New York State

Thirty Four Celebrators Woke Up in City Jail

Amarillo observed a quiet Fourth of July with the jail housing 34 celebrators after holiday drinking. Pantex workers stayed on site while most commerce paused. The Tri-State Rodeo wrapup and Buffalo Lake boat races marked the day as patrols reported no accidents in the Panhandle.

Amarillo Pantex Ordnance Plant Tri-State Buffalo Lake

Pacific War Updates From Front Lines

Allied forces hit from three sides as Ukhrul falls near Imphal while Hengyang resists. In Burma Stilwell's units claim 17 700 Japanese killed with few prisoners. Chinese push toward Myitkyina and Tengchung in Yunnan. Tokyo reporters note Saipan impact on Japanese morale.

Ukhrul Imphal India Hengyang Hankow-Canton Canton China Stilwell Burma Myitkyina Ceylon Tengchung Yunnan Province Tokyo U. S Pacific Madrid Saipan

Paris City of Terror Under Nazi Manhunts

Paris under German and Vichy action is described as a city of terror with house to house manhunts and anti Jewish rounds ups. French workers report mass arrests and panic in reprisal for the assassination of Philippe Henryot.

Paris Madrid France Vichy Philippe Henriot

Ambassador Armour Reports On Argentine Tensions

Ambassador Norman Armour arrived at Washington Airport from Buenos Aires to brief State Secretary Hull and President Roosevelt on U S tensions with Argentina. He said he had no information on a permanent recall and carried no memorandum for Hull.

Washington Norman Armour Buenos Aires Hull Roosevelt Argentina Miami State Department Armour Edelmire Farrell United Nation

Amarillo Bond Drive Hurries Toward Fifth War Loan

Amarillo must average about 700000 in bond purchases daily for four days with over 87000 in E-Bonds. Life Underwriters plan a fast and furious school district drive led by Mrs Wayne O Keefe. Wheat farmers urged to contribute before the end of the Fifth War Loan. An 815 pm interview with Brig Gen Carl W Connell of Amarillo Army Air Field airs tonight on KGNC. No sales tally due to the holiday. Amarillo total stands at 3805802.81 against 6585000 quota.

Amarillo Life Underwriters Wayne O'Keefe Carl W. Connell Amarillo Army Air Field Raymond Hollingsworth KGNC

Mortgage on Legion Home To Be Burned Tomorrow

Legionnaires of Amarillo will celebrate tomorrow night with a mortgage burning on the lawn at 1800 Harrison Street. The Legion Home event was postponed from July Fourth and will occur on a Tuesday evening as planned.

Legion Home Legionnaires of Amarillo Harrison Street Legion

Allied gains amid rain drive across Normandy front

Allied communique reports gains of up to two and a half miles as German positions on the west coast were withdrawn. Air support was limited by rain until late, after which fighter bombers attacked German concentrations near Lessay, five miles south of La Haye du Puits. In Caen, British forces held the Odon bridgehead while German attacks were repulsed.

Lessay la Haye du Puits Caen Odon River

Secretary of War Stimson In Italy for Inspection

Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson arrived in Italy to inspect Allied troops hospitals and battle front installations. He will hold conferences with important persons during his Italian visit after traveling from the United States via North Africa.

Rome Henry L. Stimson Italy United States North Africa Stimson

July 4 Fireworks Roar as Normandy Guns Open Fire

Promptly at noon July 4, American batteries in Normandy joined a massive artillery and machine gun barrage against German lines. The display marked one of the great Independence Day bombardments as the offensive continued since dawn yesterday.

Miss Whewell to Speak at Church Tonight at 8 15

Miss Elizabeth A. Whewell a decade long missionary to Japan will address a special service at the Church of the Open Bible tonight at 8:15. A film on leprosy work in India will be shown. Pastor H A Somerville announced after a morning prayer meeting.

Elizabeth A. Whewell Japan Church of the Open Bible India H. A. Somerville

Harvest help wanted from seasoned combine operator

Experienced combine man seeks harvest work with several combines to supervise. Has worked as service man for large farm implement companies. Contact BOWERMAN at 2-1341. Also two 17 year olds seek harvest work, one can drive a tractor, the other a combine, wish to work together at same place, contact 2306 North West First Avenue. A reader asks to meet at 1011 North West Sixteenth Avenue after 4 pm. The East Band of Cherokees owns 64,000 acres in the Great Smokies of North Carolina.

Bowerman Call North West First Avenue Sixteenth Avenue East Band of Great Smokies North Carolina

John Raef Dies at Farm Home East of Amarillo

John J. Raef, 69, died at his farm home six miles east of Amarillo at 8 this morning. He had lived in the area 14 years and was a member of St. Francis Catholic Church. Surviving are his wife, a son Paul A. Raef of Amarillo, and two sisters Mrs. Annie C. Dorsey of Kansas City and Mrs. Maggie Agee of Clin.

John J. Raef Amarillo St. Francis Catholic Paul A. Raef Annie C. Dorsey Kansas City Maggie Agee Clin

Oklo Resident Laid To Rest Pending Burial Arrangements

The body lies in state at N. 8 Griggs and Sons Funeral Home pending burial arrangements with services to be announced.

Ton, Oklo N. 8 Griggs and Sons

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