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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1944
Page
7
There have been no announced sinkings by Japanese submarines along the Pacific coast in more than two years, leaving coastal communities vigilant as wartime tensions persist.
Britain, Russia and the United States discuss Turkish policy in London amid uncertain reports about a Japanese claim. The note indicates Allied powers sought clarity without corroboration from American sources.
Amarillo Rotary Club publishes an editorial by H. M. Adkins warning against the danger of the lesser good. The piece argues that not giving one's best, overworking others, and underperforming threaten moral and spiritual welfare. It urges constant effort, going the extra mile, and full commitment.
Rudolph J. Wickel of Verona, New Jersey, travels to Holyoke on a Truth or Consequences risk to claim $1000, only to watch 23-year-old Joseph Roy and his 14-year-old brother-in-law Henry Martelle uncover the buried coins. Wickel receives a consolation prize from NBC Studios.
In France near Bruyeres American forces of the Seventh Army were trapped for a week in the Vosges. Japanese American Doughboys pressed through encirclement to rescue 270 soldiers of the 36th Division’s 141st Regiment. They endured five days without food as supplies were airdropped and shells fired in. A 48-man patrol returned with only six survivors after seven days isolated.
Greer Garson was named box office champion for 1944 in Box Office magazine's poll of independent theater owners editors and radio commentators. Crosby Gary Cooper Bette Davis Ingrid Bergman and Spencer Tracy followed with Cary Grant Irene Dunne Humphrey Bogart and Bob Hope also high in the rankings. Roy Rogers led Western stars with Gene Autry runner up.
Maj Vidkun Quisling appears to curb his dictatorial grip by handing full authority to Jonas Lie the puppet minister of police. He has secluded himself at his $360000 Berchtesgaden retreat near Oslo as Allied retribution looms.
A Tokyo radio broadcast quoted by Domei and recorded by the FCC said Japanese submarines operating off the Pacific coast of the United States have sunk several oil tankers and transport ships. The message reflects wartime reporting on naval activity near the U S mainland.
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