Hollywood Producer Myron Selznick Dies
Myron Selznick a 45 year old actors agent with nearly 30 years in the motion picture industry died early today in Santa Monica Hospital after several days of illness from internal abdominal hemorrhages Doctors said plasma and blood transfusions were used in attempts to save him Selznick was taken to the hospital Sunday and treated by Dr A W Kosky
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Santa Monica
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Myron Selznick
Santa Monica Hospital
A. W. Kosky
Selznick
Note on Burglars From Shop Owner Sign
Chicago March 23 The owner of a loop tobacco store left a door sign for would-be burglars stating money and valuables removed while he was at a hospital with a note he would return in a week. The piece notes prewar Estonia exported butter eggs and bacon to England and Germany.
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Chicago
Estonia
England
Germany
Brothers Go Overseas From Sunray Siblings Serve Nation
Two Sanders brothers from Sunray have been overseas for four months. Seaman Leon Sanders Navy machinist has 15 months service and is a Dumas High School graduate formerly at Cactus Plant. Pfc Elmo Sanders Army medical corps has 10 months service and is a Dumas High School graduate formerly at Clouban Carbon Plant. Perry Allen Beville promoted to captain. grandson of Mrs. Ella Ross and Amarillo and Texas A and M alum.
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Alvin Sanders
Sunray
Seaman Leon Sanders
Navy
Pfc
Elmo Sanders
Army
Seaman Sanders
Dumas High School
Cactus
Sanders
Medical Corps
Clouban Carbon
Perry Allen Beville
Leutenant
Ella Ross
West Tenth Avenue
Captain Beville
Amarillo High School
Texas A. & M. College
Local Boys Study at Tufts for Navy Training Program
Three Amarillo youths study at Tufts College Medford Massachusetts preparing for a Navy training program commission. Billy R Irwin son of Mr Mrs W R Irwin 3006 Harrison Street Billy R Jones son of Mr Mrs Rual Jones 706 Fairmont Street and Guy Owens son of Dr and Mrs Guy Owens 109 Sunset Road rated as members of the V-12 in the School of Liberal Arts.
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Amarillo
Tufts College
Medford
Mass
Navy Training Program
Billy R. Irwin
W. R. Irwin
Harrison Street
Billy R. Jones
Rual Jones
Fairmont Street
Guy Owens
Sunset Road
School of Liberal Arts
Cantwell Serves in Marshall Islands After Attu Battle
Staff Sgt. W. H. Cantwell, formerly of Amarillo, is now serving in the Marshall Islands after a year overseas. He trained at San Luis Obispo, entered service three years ago, and saw action in the Battle of Attu. He attended Sweetwater schools and worked for C. H. Anderson Construction. His wife lives at 508 Van Buren Street, with his aunt and uncle at 1311 Harrison Street.
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W. H. Cantwell
Amarillo
Marshall Islands
Aleutians
Attu
Cantwell
San Luis Obispo
Sweetwater
C. H. Anderson Construction Company
van Buren Street
L. E. Cantwell
Harrison Street
Hightower Finishes Primary Flight Training at Thunderbird Field
Kenneth Ray Hightower completes primary flight training at Thunderbird Field Glendale Arizona. Seaman C D Perkins returns to Fort Huene me California after a thirteen day furlough with parents Frank M Perkins and wife. Perkins attended Amarillo High School before Navy service. Pfc Raymond M Stevenson graduates from Chanute Field Illinois as electrical specialist. Set Frank J Priolo 602 Rusk Street completes Training Replacement Unit Course at Ferrying Division Nashville Tennessee. Priolo was in real estate before joining the armed forces in October 1941 and attended Amarillo High School.
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Kenneth Ray Hightower
Thunderbird Field
Gendale
Ariz
Seaman C. D. Perkins
Fort Hueneme
Calif
Frank M. Perkins
West Eighth Avenue
Amarillo High School
Navy
Pfc
Raymond M. Stevenson
Chanute Field
Army Air Forces Training Command
Stevenson
Frank J. Priolo
Rusk Street
Nashville
Tenn
Priolo
Armed Forces
Carter Enters Boot Training at Great Lakes
Samuel R. Carter of Amarillo begins boot training at the U S Naval Training Station Great Lakes Ill The report also notes a Greenland base raid by Coast Guardsmen where German cigarettes and 16 premiums were found Der Fuehrers picture ranked 15th on the list and was deemed a punishment by the guardsmen
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Samuel R. Carter
Washington Street
Amarillo
U. S. Naval Training Station
Great Lakes
Til
Boston
Uu.p
Adolf Hitler
Greenland
der Fuehrer
Adolf
Good News for Golfers If There Were More Golf Balls
The War Production Board announced release of 400 tons of balata, a key golf ball material, noting rubber reserves deteriorate and inviting bids for the gum with no use restrictions. Officials warned there is still no material for new golf ball centers.
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Washington
War Production Board
Rubber Reserve Company
Rubber Reserve
Found a Man Who Did Not Know There Was a War On
A 44 year old man told the FBI he never heard of selective service and did not know the first world war had ended. He lives atop Berlin mountain in a rugged section of Rensselaer County, Troy.
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Troy
N. Y
FBI
Selective Service
Berlin Mountain
Rensselar County
Wife Requests Halting Extra Gas Stamps
A Cleveland memo describes a letter to the rationing board asking to cancel extra gasoline stamps for a car. The writer accuses her husband of using stamps to sell insurance, attend dances, and flirt with board members, noting he travels to Dayton, Ohio. The note ends with an unrelated line about Louisiana leading rice production.
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Cleveland
U.P
Office of Price Administration
Dayton
Sugar Supply Equals 1943 Consumption
The War Food Administration says 1944 sugar supply will be about the same as 1943 with rationing likely to continue. Military needs rise and more sugar will go to industrial alcohol for synthetic rubber. home use remains steady though some industry reduces output. About 6,529,008 tons total, with 5,074,906 for home front and 1,454,192 to armed forces and alcohol makers.
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Germany
War Food Administration On
WPA
Puerto Rico
Cuba
Hawaii
WFA
Armed Forces
Lend-Lease
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