British Ship Torpedoed in Atlantic
The navy announced a medium sized British merchant vessel was torpedoed in the Atlantic. Survivors have been landed at East coast ports.
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Washington
Atlantic
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1942
Page
8
Chinese Guerrillas Aid Counter Attack Near Chuhsien
Reports from the war front describe heavy fighting around Chuhsien Chekiang as Chinese forces press to defend the Chuhsien area and attack near Ichang. The Central News Agency says Chinese troops recaptured positions west of Nanchang and aim to disrupt the Nanchang Hangchow railway.
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Changshan
Chuhsien
Chekiang
Ichang
Wenshomgkung
Nanchang
Nanchang-Hangchow
Kiangsi
China
Tungjiang
Amarillo Seeks War Zone Designation for Housing Efforts
Local leaders including Mayor Jenkins and Col. FE A Simpson plan to press Washington for Amarillo to be designated a war zone to unlock housing and construction support. Delegations from Oklahoma City plumbers and others will join in arguing seven WPB Army Navy criteria are met to approve new facilities and reduce wartime housing shortages. Ed Hardin may join the tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenkins
Baxter
Washington
Amarillo
FE. A. Simpson
Chamber of Commerce
Simpson
Ed Hardin
WPB
Army
Navy
Markets Report Notes Mixed Dow Jones Movements
Market summary from Merrill Lynch shows at 1 P M the Dow Jones indices mixed with 10 Industrials at 104.14 down 95, 20 Railroads at 23.63 down 7, 15 Utilities at 12.17 down 18, and 65 Stocks at 34.36 down 29. Wheat and corn futures quoted with shifts. Kansas City and Chicago livestock markets report higher hogs and steady to higher cattle and calf values, with bids and top prices listed. Swiss watch industry note concludes.
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Dow-Jones
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Kansas City
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Nebraskas
NEW York Stock Exchange
Pierce Fenner & Beane
Alleghany Lnd Steel
Allis Chalmers
Anaconda
Armour & Co
At& S&f Ib
Borden Ve
Chrysler Abba
Deloean
Curtiss Wright Te O. Als
Aly Deere & Corstees
General Electric
Gen Foods
Gen Motors
Greyhound Areee
Houston
Int Harvester Bere
Int
Power & Pap
Beens A
Kennerott Copper
Marshall Field
Montgomery Ward
Nash Kelvinator
National Biscuit
National Dairy Products
New York Shipbuilding
New York Central Railway
North American Aviation
Ohio
Packard
Pan American Airways
Paramount Pictures
JI C Penney
Penn RR
Phillips Petatte Bly
Steel Republic
Sears Roebuck
Shell Union
Socony Vacuum Dente
Southern Pacific
Standard Brands
California
Indiana
New Jersey
Studebaker
Texas Corporation
Tide Water
Tex Pac Coal
Union Carbide
United Aircraft Tttee
US Steel
W U Tel
Eter
Wilson & Co Tee
Woolworth
Axis Is Halted at Bir Hacheim in North Africa
British armored and motorized units with Free French forces repelled a large German Italian assault on Bir Hacheim, 48 miles southwest of Tobruk. Rommel reportedly increased pressure as Axis forces reinforced the position guarding the desert route to Tobruk and the Suez. The latest attack, the 11th in two weeks, featured more tanks, bombers, infantry and artillery.
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Cairo
Bir Hachieim
Tobruk
Middle East Command
Erwin Rommel
Bir Hacheim
Suez
Knightsbridge
Rommel
Senator McNary Hails Synthetic Rubber Demonstration
Senator McNary of Oregon remarked that the synthetic rubber demo was surprising and favorable. Smith testified a price of 20 cents per pound for the material as a fair figure, displaying tires made with the synthetic casings and citing tests that showed about half the durability of natural rubber tires.
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McNary
Oregon
Mrs. A. D. Reed Dies in Hereford Hospital
Oma Faye Reed 34 died after short illness in Hereford Hospital at 8 30 this morning. Survivors include husband Arthur D Reed and children Mary Louise and Donald Parsons family of Hereford with four brothers and two sisters. Funeral planned 3 p m Wednesday at First Baptist Claude with burial in Claude. Boxwell Brothers to move body from Hereford to Claude.
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Msgs
Oma Faye Reed
Hereford
Arthur D. Reed
Mary Louise
Donald
FE. A. Parsons
Oren Parsons
Grady Parsons
J. Parsons
T. J. Parsons
Borger
Aubrey Tally
Plainview
J. A. Battenfield
Amarillo
Reed
Methodist Church
Claude
First Baptist Church
Boxwell Brothers
Henry Reck
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Melbourne
FDR
Roosevelt
Mexico
United Nations
Dieter
Chuchow
Japan
Central
Anhwei
Motien
Hofei
Shangjao
Oklahoma City
Grain Table
Financial Industrial Fund
Switzerland
Polk
Uncle Sam
W. A. Dieter
Sport Oxfords
Lucille Shoppe Shoe Dept
Mattingly
Moore
Me&m
Kentucky
Markivei & Mo
Frankfort Distilleries, Inc
Louisville & Baltimore
The
First National Bank of
French Hatters & Cleaners
West 16Th Ph
A. D. Reed
House
Senate
Conoco
Continental Oil Company
Miieage Merchant
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