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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1944
Page
9
A light community column lists a barber shop moment with Junior and his hair, then moves through Newcomers in town, birthdays, visitors, and a residents’ directory. It records arrivals from Quitaque and Pampa, local hospital births, and hospital notices along with several home addresses and social updates.
A veteran recounts street fighting as tanks knock out pillboxes while infantry advance through side streets. German soldiers are captured with Red Cross flags, eight wounded carried away, and the area cleared of snipers as the city weakens.
AP analysis notes mass British and American forces in Normandy face juvenile sweets rackets as French children flood lines with gum and candy. Soldiers recount two boys faking a German alert to stop convoys and demand treats. DeWitt MacKenzie weighs looming civilian vengeance and postwar war crime trials.
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