Kharkov Battle Sees Offensives From Both Sides
London dispatch reports a 15 day clash between Germany and Russia around Kharkov with no clear winner. German counter attacks under Viktor Schwedeler slow Russian drives while Marshal Semyon Timoshenko presses the frontier, signaling a rough, contested eastern front in 1942.
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Edward W. Beattie
London
Upi
Russia
Germany
Kharkov
Viktor Schwedeler
Izoyum
Barvenkova
Semyon Timoshenko
Caucasus
Timoshenko
Battle for Kharkov shapes the eastern front
The Kharkov battle rages as German forces under Schwedeler strike the Russian salient, threatening to encircle Timoshenko. In the oil belt, the Southwest industry hails new pipelines and federal funding hopes for Florida and Texas to ease petroleum shortages amid wartime rationing talks.
Amarillo College Honor Roll Listed for Spring Semester
The Amarillo College honor roll, released by President J F Mead, names 37 students with all grades B or better. Top performers include Drucilla Adelman with six A's and a B, and Carolyn Vick and George Miller each with six A's. Other students feature multiple A's and Bs across the list.
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Amarillo College
J. F. Mead
Drucilla Adelman
Carolyn Vick
George Miller
Virginia Hester
Nancy Everline
Marjone Welch
Caroline Marsh
Phyllis Aldridge
Maxine Beeman
Phyllis Burnett
Eutonne Davis
Virginia Davis
Viola Dubose
Virginia Hess
Dorothy Ann Hoover
Dorothy Jenkins
Kathryn Loving
Marilyn Luker
Lawrence Odell Mathis
Barbara May
Jimmy Moore
Jean Moore
Sue Murphy
Alice O'Bryan
Audrey Jane Priest
Dorothie Sherrod
J. Roy Smith
Marguerite Smith
Peggy Smith
Gayle Spann
Cassie Stephenson
Wanda Stevens
Mary Stone
Mary Traeger
Dave Vaught
Betty Lynn Wade
War Housing Funds Asked for Defense Workers
President Roosevelt asked Congress for an additional 600 million dollars to fund war housing to meet the needs of about 1.6 million workers moving to war centers. Congress had already approved 1.02 billion for living quarters and a new FHA loan insurance limit was raised to 800 million for defense worker housing.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Federal Housing Authority
Regents Slit On Dissension In UT Medical Branch
Regents in Galveston report sharp differences at the University of Texas medical branch inquiry. More than a dozen witnesses heard so far show no neutrality and some board members challenge the spokesmen stance while urging open hearings for all concerned.
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Galveston
University of Texas
Regents
Pess
Orville Bullington
Wichita Falls
Bullington
E. J. Blackett
H. H. Weinert
Seguin
Policemen Put Up Sign At Sugar Office In Baxter Springs
Policemen at Baxter Springs Kansas hung a sign on the door of the rationing office stating Sugar lady in here as home canners seek more sugar. Farmers in New Zealand have formed an auctioning cooperative.
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Baxter Springs
Kas
New Zealand
Time of Payment Not Extended By New Credit Regulations
Government consumer credit rules effective May 6 affect both shoppers and merchants. Gordon K. Morrison of Amarillo Credit Association says larger down payments and shorter terms will curb overbuying and boost thrift while enabling more war bond purchases. Credit terms will be limited for listed merchandise if unpaid beyond the set date, urging prompt payment.
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Gordon K. Morrison
Amarillo Credit Association
Mr. Morrison
Crowder
Morrison
Oil Pipeline Plans Gain Attention in Congress
Nelson provided new information on a Texas to Pennsylvania and New Jersey pipeline. Davies told the House interstate commerce committee the pipeline was needed to meet essential requirements. Congressmen from oil states will meet Friday to discuss preventing rationing in oil-rich regions. Len Connally and Sen. Spencer called the session, while Gov. Adkins proposed sectional conferences of governors to discuss voluntary gasoline curtailment as an alternative to rationing. Matches are rationed in Eire.
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Associated Press
Roosevelt
Florida
Congress
War Production Board
Rep
Mansfield
Democrat
Texas
House Rivers and Harbors Committee
Brownsville
New Jersey
Teddie Lee Wynne
Dallas
American Liberty Pipeline Company
Gulf and Atlantic
East Texas Field
Houston
Washington
Florida Peninsula
Hose Rules Committee
Rivers and Harbors Committee
Rayburn
Texas Intracoastal Canal
Corpus Christi
Donald Nelson
WPB
OPC
Ernest O. Thompson
Commission
Rep. Kelly
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Nelson
Davies
Kelly
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Len Connally
Sen
Spencer
Arkansas
Little Rock
Homer M. Adkins
Can the Deafened Hear Again
Medical authorities say yes in many aces and describe a simple risk free hearing method for temporary deafness caused by ear wax. The Online Home Method claims long use since 1895 with over a million packages sold and a money back guarantee. Sold by Cretney Drug with Curine as suggested remedy.
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U. S
Cretney Drug
Gold Medal Capsules Promise Relief for Backache
Backache and kidney discomfort prompt sales of Gold Medal Capsules. The ad claims improved function and reduced waste buildup, citing a long history and a 35 cent price, urging readers to insist on the real article with gold medals on the box.
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Thn
Fedor von Bock
Schwedeler
Txyum-Barvenkova
Rostov
Ukraine
Black Sea
U.S
Kentucky
W.harper
J. W. Harper
Sweden
Wilson Camera Store
B Polk
Pantex Ordnance Plant
Taylor
Bu New Credit
The
First National Bank of
Amarillo
Fisk Bldg
Shaw-Graves
West 10Th St
S&h
Femweys
Penney's
Smart Luggage
Rayon Crepe
Milady
Jack Knife
Smart Rayons
Austelle
Brentwood
Montgomery & Montgomery Doctors of Optometry
Oliver Eakle
W. E. Houghton
T. M. Montgomery
Dr. J. Mike Montgomery
Revon Sharkskin
Penne
U. S. Army
EG Ea 2 ‘ Co. Inc
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