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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1944
Page
6
Clifford B. Cunningham of Happy visited Amarillo yesterday. The article also explains Cleves Cleves Kleef names and mentions dove symbolism and mating season battles among a bird tribe, noting doves as symbols of peace.
British troops and Partisans have cleared 100 miles of the Yugoslav Dalmatian coast including the harbors of Split Metkovic and Dubronik Ragusa after landings formations detached themselves to maintain control and security.
The article notes Split as the tenth city of Yugoslavia with 35 000 inhabitants, 74 miles southeast of Zara, harbor north of Brac, and Tito announcing its capture on Oct 28. It mentions Metkovic inland on the Neretva, and reports German claims of Bulgarian troops fighting in the Vardar Valley. It praises the first air express, begun 17 years prior, linking 26 cities by 4 508 routes, now 350 cities over 45 000 miles of airways, with flight continent time cut from 31 to 16 hours and package shipping costs reduced two thirds.
Dr. H. A. Brown of Canyon was elected president of the American National Naturopathic Association in St. Louis last night. He also heads the Texas Naturopathic Association and was chosen unanimously for the national post, signaling a high point in his long career advocating naturopathic medicine.
The International Civil Aviation Conference opened with a debate over postwar air use. Nations push for an international authority with economic controls, while the United States favors limited regulatory power over rates but not routes. President Roosevelt urged progress toward peaceful air routes and provisional arrangements.
The Washington bus broke down at dawn by 21st Avenue and Hayden Street. For about an hour, prospective customers glimpsed the bus, rushed across lots and corners, then puffed for breath while watching mechanics work and waited for the next.
Louis H. Smith resigns as manager of Firestone Stores at Tenth Avenue and Tyler Street in Amarillo after establishing Louis H. Smith, Inc. in 1927. Firestone bought the business in 1936 and C. Z. Walker becomes the new manager. The Smiths plan winter in Southern California and later Oregon, with two married sons, Louis H. Smith Jr. in San Antonio and D. Ross Smith, recently discharged from the Army.
Allied headquarters announced British forces entered Salonika Greece's largest seaport city. Germans evacuated the city after substantial demolition and withdrew toward the north as Allied patrols intercepted retreating Nazi columns.
Deputy Sheriff Dick Vaughn returned from Wichita Falls with three youths wanted on burglary and forgery charges. Two youths are juveniles facing forgery charges, while Francisco Quintana, 17, is charged with burglary and has no bond set. KHIVA DANCE TONIGHT at Khiva Temple runs 8:30 to 11 p.m. with Mrs. Edwards' Orchestra.
The North Amarillo Kiwanis Club announces a new day nursery at 702 704 North Johnson Street facing Horace Mann school grounds. Sponsor Roger Harris says the eight room Mrs R B Masterson Sr house will be moved and refurbished with club moving, improving and equipping the site. The project addresses a wartime need as many women work in war plants. The club, with 38 active members and nine in service, is noted as a leading civic group.
Many people suffer nagging backache from tired kidneys. Doan's Pills, proven for over 40 years, help kidneys flush out poisons and waste to relieve symptoms such as back pain and fatigue.
The St Francis 4 H Girls Club will hold its regular monthly meeting tomorrow at 4 PM in the church basement. All members should attend as important matters will be discussed, per county home demonstration agent Miss Pauline Lokey.
Irwin M. Pancoast of Vega transacted business in Amarillo yesterday, recording a routine local transaction and confirming continued connections with the region's commerce.
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