Germans Bounce Off Stalin Line
DeWitt MacKenzie analyzes the shifting Russian front as Bolshevists claim to hold and even push back Nazi forces while Berlin says the invasion proceeds on schedule. The piece cautions against premature victory claims and notes German pauses for resupply and consolidation amid fierce Red defense.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Hitler
London
Vichy
Berlin
Europe
Russia
Mrs. Alex Cole Rites Held After Long Illness
Mrs. Alex Cole of Vernon died at 78 after a long illness. Burial was set for 4 PM at Coryell Church near Waco. She is survived by husband Alex Cole, six children including Mrs. J. Dan Archer of Amarillo, and two grandchildren.
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Amarillo
Alex Cole
Vernon
Napoleon's Kaunas Stop Sparks Church Stallion Tale
Napoleon marched through Kaunas the Lithuanian capital on the way to Moscow and stabled horses in the red brick Gothic church built around 1400 by Vytautas the national hero. Railroads move 90 percent of Russia's traffic.
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Napoleon
Kaunas
Lithuania
Moscow
Vytautas
Short and Snappy Session on Amarillo Aluminum Assembly
A. K. Baracat urges a brief town meeting to tackle Amarillo's all-out aluminum assembly. He says the session will be in the present emergency and offers a chance for everyone to contribute without cost. The chairman emphasizes efficiency in addressing the community project.
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A. K. Baracat
Mr. Baracat
Sam
Amarillo
Chance to Top The Enlisted Air Corps Fast
The War Department starts an enlisted air corps advancement program from July 1. High school education suffices to pursue pilot advancement through aviation training. Enlisted pilots receive progressive pay: 108 dollars monthly with flying pay, then 126, then 207, plus flying pay, based on flight sergeant ranks. No mental test required, but a strict physical exam is mandatory.
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Air Corps
War Department
Dog House Battalion Returns to Camp Robinson on Foot
The 350 officers and men of the Dog House Battalion arrived back at Camp Robinson foot sore and wiser in army discipline after a 15 mile segment of a 150 mile march from Memphis. A 45 vehicle convoy was halted by Lt Gen Ben Lear for disciplinary reforms and orders to march five miles at a time followed by five miles of riding. Morale remained high despite heat and minor collapses as new verses about army life emerged during the hike.
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Dog House
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110Th Quartermaster Corps
Memphis
Tenn
Babe
Ben Lear
Second Army
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