French Officials Quit in Protest Amid Syrian Tensions
In Jerusalem May 16, diplomas say many French officials in Syria resigned over Vichy plans with Germany. Gen Henri Dentz reportedly refused action without Vichy orders. Reports of German violations in Syria rise as refugees enter Palestine. Beiruts transports carry 120 German technicians. aircraft landings and coded radio messages provoke concern. Food shortages grow as authorities seize supplies for military use. British Palestine plans aid to Syria if possible.
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Jerusalem
Syria
Vichy
Germany
Henri Dentz
Palestine
Transjordania
Beirut
Rayak
Berlin
Flutes Willed to U S Library of Congress by Miller Will
The Library of Congress will receive Dr. Dayton Miller’s extensive flute collection as stated in his will filed in probate court in Cleveland Ohio. Miller was a physicist at Case School of Applied Science and his bequest funds the transfer of the instruments to the national library.
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Cleveland, O
U.P
Library of Congress
Dayton Miller
Case School of Applied Science
Notice to Contractors Deep Well Turbine Pumps Amarillo 1941
City of Amarillo invites sealed bids for removal of air equipment and installation of pumps and motors at Wells 3 to 10 in Randall County. Bids due May 20 1941 with 10 percent bid bond. Also public hearings May 20 1941 on zoning changes for 1812 Buchanan Street 2500 Fillmore and related parcels.
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Amarillo
Texas
City of
Word
Randall County
O. ‘Re
H. R. Smith
Buchanan Street
City Commission
Council Chamber
City Hall
Nobles and Stanley
Plemons
Katheryne Burwell
Fillmore Street
Oliver-Eakle
Eable
Tack Letters Continued From Page Two
A reader asks where to locate a smaller tack letter size used in parks and offers a contact number 9073 for information.
Help Wanted Advertisements From A Segmented Page
Three short classified notices appear seeking workers and a boy. A colored woman with nursing, housekeeping and cooking skills offers references and a phone contact. Another notice requests a woman to call after 5 PM for housework and child care at 108 Jackson St. A separate line asks to locate a boy aged 14 to 16 referenced in a missing youth appeal.
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Jackson St
Looking for Farm Helper and Wife Advertisement
A farmer seeks a trustworthy male helper to reside on a farm near a country affiliated school next year. Requirements include furnishing references and milking and other farm chores. Offered is a small salary and a good home, with contact at 727 North Garfield St and phone number 2-2443. Also a barber seeks a wife for a home and companionship through his shop rental situation.
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North Garfield St
Buffalo Lake fishing prospects and facilities noted
Fishing at Buffalo Lake is at its best since the season opened May 1 with good stringer reports from officials and anglers. Catfish limits, if any, are being taken daily, bass fishing yields some big fish but rising water has hindered plugging. Water has cleared after a muddy period, boating is increasing, lake facilities and concession services are open, and new boat owners are on the water. Local postings include personal ads from Bradshaw, Texas seeking work.
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Buffalo Lake
France's move toward collaboration alarms Allies in Syria
DeWitt MacKenzie reports France extends cooperation with Nazi Germany, risking Syria and French colonies. British and American officials view potential transit rights as a grave Western Hemisphere menace, with Petain under pressure and Weygand’s stance uncertain.
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France
Germany
Syria
Britain
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East 11Th Ave
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Canyon
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Front Street
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By Dewitt MacKenzie
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Roosevelt
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Petain
Near East
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Africa
Weyeand
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Century Club
Atawr
Century Distilling Co
Peoria
Sheer Redingotes
POLK
Tire Exchange
2Nd & S. Fillmore
Buthker
Amarillo Greenhouse
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