Nazi Propaganda Claims Allies Missed Favorable Invasion Date
German broadcasts claim Allied high command passed up the most favorable invasion window due to perceived readiness gaps. Berlin and Brussels radio allege Eisenhower awaits fresh American troops while rail and logistics concerns grow. A separate note mentions Boy and Girl Scouts undergoing farm work medical exams with parental consent.
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London
Marshal von Rundstedt
Strait of
Dover
Eisenhower
Germany
Hitler
DNB
Gazette de Lausanne
von Rundstedt
Berlin
America
Brussels
Hiroshi Oshima
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Japan
Pacific
Herrald Sid
Whitsunday
Joe Gill Receives Oak Leaf for Gallantry in Italy
Amarillo resident Joe Y. Gill, promoted to second lieutenant, earned the Oak Leaf Cluster for gallantry on a recon patrol with the Fifth Army front in Italy. As a former Silver Star recipient, Gill led a three man infantry team under harsh darkness to locate German defenses and captured a prisoner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Y. Gill
Amarillo
Italy
Dewey W. Gill
Nineteenth Avenue
Joe
Fifth Army
Gill
36Th
Texas
Amarillo Country Club June Activities Listed
The Amarillo Country Club announces a busy June with family night and a putting contest starting next Friday at 8:30 pm. A Dutch dinner team match features captains Harlie Cook and Dr. J B Landers on Thursday June 15, followed by mixed bridge at 8:30 pm Saturday June 17 and another family night putting contest on Friday June 23 at 8:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Harlie Cook
J. B. Landers
Poppy Day Sale Planned in Amarillo With Legion Help
Memorial Day events continue as American Legion Auxiliary hosts the Poppy Day sale amid rainy weekend. Co chair Mrs C O Hess urges paper flower buyers from Saturday to wear them on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
American Legion Auxiliary
C. O. Hess
Movie listings and theater lineups from Amusement Calendar
The page surveys showings across Paramount Cap itol Rialto Texas Victory Leon Star Fox Renua Liberty Lyric Night Clubs Old Tascola Rainbow Gardens Menican Enn Mayfair Nat Aviatrix and more. It highlights cast lists, including Robert Walker Donna Reed Irene Dunne Vera Hruba Ralston Charl Boyer Barbara Stanwyck and Marlene Dietrich, plus orchestras and live acts nightly.
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Paramount
Private Hargrove
Robert Walker
Donna Reed
Robert Benchley
Mable
Marjorie Reynolds
Dennis O'Keefe
Gail Partick
Capitol
Joe
Spencer Tracy
Irene Dunne
Rialto
the Monster
Vera Hruba Ralston
Richard Arlen
Eric von Stroheim
Texas
Maria Montez
Jon Hall
Turhan Bey
Claudette Colbert
Fred MacMuray
Leon
Pittsburgh
Marlene Dietrich
Randolph Stott
John Ware
Brooklyn
Hal Leroy
Erebesten
Caritan Seales
City To Receive Bids On Pavina Projects
Amarillo city commissioners will open bids tomorrow for paving work on Monroe Street Lipscomb Street Bonham Street and Dixie Street. Specifications call for various pavement types and include sections from Twenty-ninth to Thirty-fourth Avenues Lipscomb from Wolflin to Twenty-first Avonue and Dixie Street from Plains Boulevard for 550 feet. Miss Betty Caldwell plans a farm vacation near Booneville Arkansas leaving Thursday with Mr and Mrs Harlie B Cook.
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City Commission of
Amarillo
Monroe Street
Twenty-ninth Avenue
Thirty-fourth Avenue
Lipscomb Street
Wolflin Avenue
Twenty-first Avenue
Bonham Street
Eighteenth Avenue
Nineteenth Avenue
Dixie Street
Plains Boulevard
Arkansas
Betty Caldwell
Booneville
Ark
Harlie B. Cook
Ong Street
Radio Schedule Shuffle On KGNC KFDA CBS NBC
A dense listing shows KGNC and KFDA broadcasting day and night programs from morning to late evening. It includes serials, news, music, and variety shows featuring NBC CBS MBS connections with programs like The Johnson Family, Edgar, and musical interludes.
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KGNC
Fred Waring
NBC
Fulton Lewis, Jr
CBS
Blue Horace Heidt
Johnson
Gra
Lim
Abner
Blue
MBS
Firestone
Gabriel Heater
Nick Carter
Hie
Paul Winchell
Jerry
Teller
Raymond Gram
Henry Gladstone
Coment
Victory Fleet
Blue Bishop Pardue
Sally Sweetland
Charlie Barnett
Blue Dr. IL
Blondie
Dagwooda
Paul Lavalle
David Rose
Richard Harkness
Henry J. Taylor
Blue Late Variety
Mayfair
Saludos Amigos
Blue News
David Harum
KFDA
Money Man
Alr
Boake Carter
Bell
KCNC
Lawrence Weeks
Texaco
KGNU
Battle of Wits
Lopea
Guiding Light
KEDA
Cedric SF
KGNG
Kday
Adren
Morton Downe
Mu Perkins
Hillywood
Pepper Young
Family
NHC
Ethel and
Albert
Stella Dallas
Keda Don Norman
Lorena, Jones
Time
Young Widder Brown
Harry Horlick
Farrell
Dick Tracy
Parker Willson
Jack Armstrong
Jeri Sullavan
Volneyard
Lowell Thomas
Sardi's
Judy
Jane
Martyn
Rivers Near Flood Stage From Weekend Rain
Weekend rains pushed Guadalupe Trinity and Little rivers toward the Gulf with scattered downpours across Texas. Guadalupe at Gonzales rose sharply, Cuero faced a 25 foot crest, Dallas saw Trinity over banks, and Little River rose with floods blocking traffic at Little River. Buffalo Gap Elm Creek swelled six miles, wheat and cotton fields flooded while rains aided lower valley fruit groves and farms.
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Associated Press
Guadalupe
Trinity
Little Rivers
Gulf
West Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Gonzales
Texas
Cuero
Dallas
Little River
Leon
Buffalo Gap
Abilene
Elm Creek
Delegates from Amarillo to National Highway 87 Convention
Amarillo will be represented by at least two delegates in Denver for the national Highway 87 Association meeting. Wade Brymer, state vice president and highway committee chairman, left Sunday to attend. Rex Baxter plans to depart tonight for the convention.
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Amarillo
Denver
Wade Brymer
National Association
Chamber of Commerce Highway Committee
Rex Baxter
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Ora Black
Maryland Street
Carl W. Connell
Jake O. Black
Mamie Knorpp
Hayden Street
Billy Knorpp
Joe Gill
W.C.N
Chie Castleberry
Oliver Eable
Ance CO. RD
Home Office
Amarillo Country Club
L. Bray
Charlie Pavillara
N_ Fillmore
Western Battery & Electric
Santa Fe
Santa FE Railway
War Manpower Commission
United States Employment Service
Railroad Retirement Board
Amarillo Texas
Neght Clubs
Pavina Projects
Globe News
RADIO
Arene
Caro
Sisters the Army Air Forces
Ier
CBS Mbs
Vun
Cecil Brown
Watsul
Mruaa
Thomas Peluso
Three Suns
Chez Paree Orchestra
Blue Lee Simms
NBC. News
NDY
the Sky
Kgnc Farm
Rise ‘N Shine
the Trading Post
Daily War Journal
Central Baptist Church
Paul Baron
Wem
Alice Cornell
Lora Lawton
Hollywood Theater
Wawa
Cones Ag
Hollywood
RKO Studio
Cary Grant
Ginger Rogers
Frank Sinatra
John Wayne Kay Kyser
Virginia Bruce
George Murphy
Laraine Day
Hebbrowville
Jim Hogg
Benavides
Duval County
Laredo
Zapata
Rio Grande
Edinburg
Liberty
Tom Tyler
Harry Langdon
Double Trouble
City Cab Owrance
Accy
Lady Ano
Ababa
of Highway 87 Association
Shorts c, Tax Inc
Charles Boyer
Barbara Stanwyck
Flesh and Fantasy
John Carradine
Sidney Toler
Isle OF Forgotten Sins
Emia In Technicolor
Montez
HALL
Sun
Colbert
Fred
Harry Craig
Amarillo Post No
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Panhandle Highway
Roberts Ave
Morningside
Pantex, Airfield
John Wayne
Randolph Scott
Cartoon and News
Red Skelton
Memphis Belle
Jean Arthur
American Legion
Greater United
Ieee
van Buren
G. I. Joe
Penny Arcade
Polk
Fritz Cowan
Gathright’s
Mickey Gibson
W. 6Th Sr
G.i.s
Blue Network
Coca-Cola
Russel Sage
Hugo H. Loewenstern CO
Polk I. C
Sam) Albright
Associates
G. C. Croom
Fredo
Rainbow
N. E
Panhandle
The
Plainsmen
Surety
Renaeco
Roiler
Plate Glass and Allied Lines of Insurance
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