Nazi mass murder plans on Bastille Day exposed
Paris and London reports describe Gestapo orders to execute patriots families within ten days of any deed, with forced labor and education supervision for relatives. De Gaulle and Free French urged demonstrations, while Dutch and Yugoslav resistance challenges intensify across Europe in a widening war front.
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John A. Parris
London
U.P
Gestapo
Bastille
Paris
Oberg
Radio Paris
Britain
Charles de Gaulle
Free French
Triots
Germany
France
Netherlands Indies
Karl Rudolf von Rundstedt
Europe
Netherlands
Dragska
Hortula
Draja
Bank Ledger Reports Assets and Liabilities in 1942 Condition
A 1942 report shows loans 2,912,042.96 including overdrafts. government and state obligations. stock holdings. cash and bank balances. real estate assets. and other items. Liabilities total deposits of 10,338,809 with capital accounts and reserves totaling 2,256,099.87, plus other liabilities. The statement is sworn by cashier W. D. Smiley in Potter County Texas on July 8, 1942.
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United States
Federal Reserve Bank
State OF Texas
Amarillo
Texas
U. S
Potter
H. J Farwell
H. J. Farwell
Adra Lamons
C. T. Ware
R. C. Ware
S. D. Vaughan
Worley Missing for Primary as Oz War Absentee Votes Rise
Congressman Gene Worley remains in Australia with naval duties and may not return for the July 25 Democratic primary. His name stays on the ballot in the district with Lynn Miller challenging him. The Senate race between W Lee O'Daniel and Jimmy Allred dominates speculation and absentee voting totals show limited activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Nordyke
Gene Worley
Australia
Worley
M. C. Spivey
Bonham
Armed Services
Navy
Pearl Harbor
Lynn Miller
Pampa
U. S
Naval Reserve
Washington
U. S. Senate
W. Lee O'Daniel
Jimmy Allred
O’daniel
Senate
O'Daniel
Potter County
Jack Woodward
Plainview
Hal Collins
Collins
Houston
German Push Near Caucasus Teams With Egypt Battle Outlook
The article discusses Nazi attempts toward the Caucasus and the Russian defense, noting heavy losses and Soviet resilience. It also highlights Egypt where British aims and Rommel face renewed Australian troops, praising the Aussies for their bold combat spirit and frontier heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rommel
Egypt
Middle East
Hitler
Caucasus
Cairo
Eighth Army
Australia
America
Brooklyn recruit arraigned for beating mother over liquor money
A 31 year old Brooklyn recruit missing from Fort Dix was arraigned in Brooklyn Felony Court for breaking the jaw and beating his 65 year old mother when she refused him money for liquor. Detective Edward Swift stated he was indited June 15 and took a 14 day furlough before staying at his mother's home. Magistrate John H Masterson set bail at 1000 dollars and commented on the army dusting off the man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
Fort Dix
N. J
Peter Schlavis
Edward Swift
Mary Schlavis
John H. Masterson
Schilavis
Army
Swift
Schlavis
Masterson
Report of condition of American National Bank Amarillo 1942
The document presents the June 30 1942 condition of The American National Bank of Amarillo Texas. It lists assets including cash of 1 927 450 10 and total assets 3 435 112 32, deposits totaling 3 198 898 42, and capital accounts with Class A preferred stock 17 500.00 and common stock 112 590.00, signed by cashier Chester Albritton with a sworn attestation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Texas
County of Potter
Ss. I
Chester Albritton
War production plans use civilian iron and scrap for war effort
War Production Board officials said civilian iron and steel inventories tied up in plants with reduced civilian output may be requisitioned for war needs. Some scrap could be used for civilians, others cannot. A new salvage drive collects iron and steel scrap while rubber scrap profits draw scrutiny as four firms receive fees for collection and sorting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillier Krieghbaum
Washington
War Production Board
Elliott E. Simpson
House
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