Japanese Move Into French Indo China Brings Wide Action
Japan and Dutch East Indies announce new troop and oil moves as Tokyo and Vichy coordinate to secure bases in southern Indo China. Britain and the United States freeze assets, while Tokyo presses for access to oil and rail routes amid warnings of a broader East Asia order.
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French
Associated Press
Japan Times and Advertiser Today
United States
Japan
Washington
Netherlands East Indies
Dutch Indies
Batavia
Britain
Far East
Indo-China
Reuters
Hanoi
Tese
Jean Darlan
Satomatsu Kato
Hirohito
Southeastern
Asia
Domei
East Asia
Pacific
Saigon
Camranh Bay
Singapore
Matasune Ogura
Great Britain
Ogura
the Knudsen
Hochi
Ichiro Kobayashi
Tokyo
Tadaharu Mukai
Mitsui
Dutch East Indies
East Indies
Roosevelt
Java Netherlands East Indies Bank
Yokohama Specie Bank
Second Park Band Concert Set For Eight Tonight
The second Concert in the Park is planned for 8 pm at San Jacinto Park weather permitting If rain moves it the Municipal Auditorium will host Rob ert Louis Barron conductor of the Municipal band announced Saturday Jim Jackson baritone will be guest artist performing On the Road to Mandalay with the band Selections include America the Beautiful Stars and Stripes Forever and a Night in June The first concert was cut short by rain with several hundred expected attendees
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Vichy
Japan
Indo-China
Annam
Cochin-China
Gulf of Siam
Malaya
San Jacinto Park
Municipal Auditorium
Robert Louis Barron
Municipal Band
KGNC
Jim Jackson
Mandalay
Botswanica
Russians Hold Front As Germans Face Staunch Resistance
Soviet forces hold a lengthy front with fixed positions across the northern and central sectors. Russian air and ground operations disrupt German spearheads, while encirclement attempts and rear-area guerrilla actions threaten supply lines and communications.
Amarillo Weather Forecast Predicts Fair Temperatures
David Bruce forecasts fair weather for Amarillo with no showers expected. Highs around 87 degrees and generally warm conditions across West Texas while El Paso sees showers. Weekend rain is centered in the row crop region with scattered totals in nearby towns. The Southwest wind at 15 mph is expected to ease after sunset.
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David Bruce
Amarillo
Fort Worth
Texas
Lubbock
el Paso
English Field
Adrian
Miami
Muleshoe
Pampa
Spearman
Gage
Elk City
Clovis
Des Moines
Clayton
Middlewest
Phillipsburg
Kansas
Omaha
Neb
Missouri
Kentucky
Canadian
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Detroit
West Texas
Price Control Legislation Reported Ready for Early Intro
Speaker Rayburn said administration revised price control bill satisfactory and likely to be introduced this week with a presidential message. He urged expedited passage to curb rising prices, noting the measure may grant broad powers to freeze prices and rents but probably not include farm prices or wages.
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Washington
Rayburn
Congress
Leon Henderson
Judy Garland Weds David Rose in Las Vegas Ceremony
Judy Garland and composer David Rose married in Las Vegas with Justice of Peace Mahlon Brown officiating at his home. Garland older mother and Miss Garland attended, honeymoon planned at a local ranch. Rose recently divorced from Martha Raye, engagement to Garland announced after divorce.
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Las Vegas
U.P
Judy Garland
David Rose
Hollywood
Justice of Peace
Mahlon Brown
William Gilmore
Miss Garland
Rose Will
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Rose
Martha Raye
Two U S ambulance drivers escape Nazis through night train window
James Stewart and Thomas Greenough, both ambulance corps members, describe a daring escape from a German guarded train in occupied France. After feigning intoxication and shedding uniforms for civilian clothes, they leapt from a Bordeaux Paris express and vanished into the night with the North Star as guide, making for Marseilles and freedom aboard the Excalibur.
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Occupied
France
Marseilles
Lisbon
Freedom
James Stewart
Oneta
N. Y
Thomas Greenough
Charlottesville
Ambulance Corps
Stewart
Greenough
Biarritz
America
Bordeaux
Paris
Arthur Bing Mueller
Butte, Mont
Amarillo Area Weather Forecast Today and Tonight
The forecast calls for generally fair weather in Amarillo and vicinity this afternoon and tonight through Tuesday with little temperature change. Gentle to moderate southwest winds lessen after sunset. West Texas and New Mexico areas show fair conditions with scattered thundershowers mainly in mountains, temperature remaining steady. Daytime noon temperature around 84, with 24 hour extremes from 64 to 89.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Rio Grande
Work Begins on Panhandle Plains Museum Addition
Work started today on the Panhandle Plains Historical Society Museum addition in Canyon. Thousands of bricks were delivered as civic groups and individuals contributed to the brick yard, with more shipments and cash donations expected for weeks. State Sen Grady Hazlewood spoke at yesterday's celebration attended by four to five thousand people. The project is funded by public donations and a $10,000 legislative appropriation.
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Panhandle
Last Official Aluminum Day Aims to Reach City Quota
Amarillo prepares for the final collection day as aluminum gathered by residents, Boy Scouts, and mail carriers nears the 10 000 pound goal. Volunteers from Armstrong Transfer & Storage offer warehouse space to store the metal for Civilian Defense as the federal government takes custody.
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Amarillo
Orice
A. K. Baracat
Malin Park
Boy Scouts
Boy Scouts Office
Mr. Baracat
Armstrong Transfer & Storage
Amarillo Leads In Flying Cadet Club Race
Amarillo is far ahead among Texas cities to form the first city unit of flying cadets. Set R D Short, army recruiter, plans a flight examination in Legion Hall Aug 1 starting 8 am. A lineup at 7 pm tomorrow at the recruiting office seeks more applicants to reach the 20 required.
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Amarillo
Texas
R. D. Short
Army
Legion Hall
Boy carries pocket pet snake bitten by copperhead
Sufferin New York July 28 Tommy Mandell ten bragged at a picnic about a pet snake kept in his pocket. The snake bit him and authorities found the pet to be a copperhead. He was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital for treatment.
Air Corps says silk shortage not a worry
Washington July 28 Army officials said the air corps is not worked up over any shortage of parachute silk from the economic action against Japan. Experiments show cotton and various synthetic materials can replace silk and the current silk supply plus substitutes leaves officers unfazed.
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Washington
Army
Air Corps
Japan
World in an Awful Mess headline tops Clearfield page
The editor of the Clearfield Progress scrapped eight to ten inter national headlines and announced a five column Page 1 headline reading World in an Awful Mess He invited readers to suggest a better summary and then presented the Associated Press round up of the day’s news.
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Clearfield
Clearfield Progress
Associated Press
Wheeler charges New Deal with terrifying the public
In a Senate report Senator Burton Wheeler accuses the Roosevelt administration of using anti war postcard campaigns to terrify Americans into backing foreign war. He cites Secretary Henry Stimson and questions if the Congressional Record could be deemed treasonous while President Roosevelt says Wheeler has gone too far.
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Washington
U.P
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Senate Today
Wheeler
Henry L. Stimson
Stimson
United States
Roosevelt
Hitler
Stalin
Sen. Hieram W. Johnson
California
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People's Council
H. J. van Mook
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Philippine Islands
Second Park Band
Carey
Katzman
Speaks
Mr. Jackson
Ballet Egyptian
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Miliatry
Becker
Bigelow
King
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Nevel
Smolensk
Zhitomir
Red Air Fleet
Verdun
Moscow
Constanza
Frankfurter Zeitung
Leningrad
Ukraine
Kiev
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Montag
Helhat
DNB
Mogillev
Dneiper
Vyazna
Stalin Line
Cape Ture
Newby’s
MK WU Weean UU
Neely-Greenhill-Lowndes Insurance
John Maynard Lbr. Co
U. S
George E. Kidd
Jersey City
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