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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1944
Page
8
The notice itemizes ration stamps for meats fats sugars shoes and fuel with valid through dates. It lists book numbers stamp colors and characters such as brown red green blue and air plane stamps plus gasoline coupons and changes to weekly limits and validity periods.
The British jurist Jeremy Bentham proposed universal disarmament over two centuries ago as a path to world peace. This historical idea reflects early hopes for global arms reduction and conflict prevention.
An advertisement promotes FASTEETH powder to secure upper and lower plates, reducing looseness and odor. It claims a non acidic feel with no gummy taste and advises purchasing from drug stores.
Algiers reports the execution of Pierre Pucheu former Vichy interior minister by a French firing squad for treason. General de Gaulle reportedly rejected mercy appeals as Pucheu was executed early this morning at Hussein Dey rifle range near Algiers after a military tribunal conviction.
Lt. Laurin L. Hardage of Canadian, who distinguished himself in aerial fighting over Europe yesterday, is married to an Amarillo girl, the former Sally Cowart, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cowart, 3710 Tyler Street. He was credited with shooting down an enemy fighter plane.
At Mustang Fighter Base England on March 16 during a Southern Germany raid, Lt Edward F Fox of Muskogee Okla credited Capt Don Beerkower and Capt Jack Bradley of Hill City Minn and Brownwood Tex with guiding him to shoot down a Messerschmitt 110. Fox reported Bradley coached him from above, urging him to close in and fire.
Advice on selecting a laxative promotes Black-Draught as a preferred option. It is described as economical at 25c for 25 to 40 doses, purely herbal, and a best-seller in the Southwest for four generations.
The article notes the Red Cross helped 2,500,000 service members and their families through home service in 1943. It cites a wartime pleas and a Globe-News want ad line urging readers to use classified results.
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