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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1942
Page
19
July 22 mass naturalization at Camp Wolters as 40 armed forces members from 20 nations take the oath under a speeding nationality law. Judge William H. Atwell administers the ceremony amid gun ranges and service club activity.
United States wartime totals show 44143 Americans killed wounded or missing since hostilities began including 4801 killed 3218 wounded and 36124 missing. Army 902 killed 1413 wounded 17452 missing Navy 3420 killed 1051 wounded 7872 missing.
London reports indicate allies favor a full scale invasion of Europe over limited diversionary strikes. High level talks spanning military and political leaders, with King George apprised, suggest the second front will be opened on an all out basis despite delays. A narrow Norway option was discussed but judged unlikely to succeed without heavy losses.
The Panhandle Pioneer Conference for Presbyterian youth at Ceta Glen Camp closes Friday morning and is followed by an encampment for older youths starting Friday night. About 50 Amarillo youths attend the Pioneer event, with a similar number expected for the older group. Contact E. Paul Hovey at Central Presbyterian Church for details.
Admiral William D. Leahy was named President Roosevelt’s chief of staff and expected to lead a combined army navy general staff. Washington reported severe shipping losses in the week of July 12, with United Nations vessels sinking faster than new construction. Navy also noted further Japanese destroyer losses near Kiska as part of Aleutian combat.
A reflection on Max Hunter of Sloeper Utah anxiously awaiting how his six week old coyote pups, kept as pets after the mother was trapped, will mature. The pups may become a menace to sheep and cattle in the western range, potentially facing the death penalty.
Bishop Laurence Julius FitzSimon underwent an emergency appendectomy last night. Attendants at St Anthony's Hospital report he is doing very nicely and in good condition today.
Ballard's Snow Liniment advertised to relieve sprains bruises and sore muscles from overexertion and exposure. The Cretn ey Drug Store promotes its use with a gentle rub for comfort.
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