Invasion Is Pipe Dream
DeWitt MacKenzie argues that a German or British invasion of western Europe is unlikely while Hitler holds strength. He suggests viable options for Britain focus on North Africa and support Russia in the Caucasus to keep German forces from oil and create a future Western front.
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Dewitt MacKenzie Herr
Hitler
Britain
Europe
England
Fuehrer
Channel
John Bull
Napoleon
Stalin
Russia
Africa
Libya
Mediterranean
Colal
Caucasus
Middle East
Senate leaders optimistic on settling dispute with Japan
Senate Foreign Relations members Thomas and Capper voiced hope that tensions with Japan could be resolved in upcoming talks with envoy Saburo Kurusu. They doubted a formal agreement would emerge while predicting broader Pacific issues would stay at status quo. Norris warned Tokyo-German ties could draw the U S into Atlantic war first.
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Washington
Navy
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Thomas
Utah
Capper
Kansas
Japan
State Department
Saburo Kurusu
Kurusu
Pacific Clipper
Tokyo
Norris
Nebraska
Pacific
Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin Card
Constipation relief ad promoting Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna combined with Syrup Pepsin. Claims to wake lazy nerves and muscles in the intestines for relief, easing stomach comfort and making the laxative palatable for all ages. Encourages purchase at druggists today.
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Dr. Caldwell
Armistice Day Showings At Amarillo Theaters
Interstate theaters in Amarillo observe Armistice Day with a special midnight show of Parachute Battalion at the State and a midnight preview of Weekend in Havana at the Paramount on Tuesday night.
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Amarillo
Parachute Battalion
Havana
Paramount
Commission mulls bills and salesmen in monthly court
Potter County Commissioners Court met this morning to consider predetermined bills and salesmen related to gasoline and oil to sell. County Judge Ernest J. Northcutt said nothing of interest occurred during the regular session.
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Potter County Commissioners Court
Ernest J. Northcutt
Leathernecks Celebrate Birthday
The United States Marine Corps marks its 166th anniversary on November 10 1775 birth. President Roosevelt sent congratulations to Maj Gen Thomas Holcomb along with messages from Knox Stark and Marshall. Governors across several states proclaimed Marine Corps Day highlighting the corps readiness.
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Washington
U. S. Marine Corps
Philadelphia
Continental Congress
Roosevelt
Leathernecks
Thomas Holcomb
United States Marine Corps
Secretary of the Navy
Frank Knox
Harold R. Stark
George C. Marshall
Army
Wisconsin
Iowa
Kentucky
Ohio
Michigan
Tennessee
Mississippi
Marine Corps
Knox
Potter County Grand Jury Panel Short on Members
District Judge E C Nelson noted the grand jury panel for Potter County was exhausted with eight men remaining and eight others excused by legal reasons. He compared the situation to Claude where all sixteen summoned appeared with no excuses.
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E. C. Nelson
Potter County
le: Whitaker
Claude
Nelson
Plant Trees Now and Planting For Winter Growth
Chester Fitz, superintendent of city parks, urges planting trees now rather than waiting for spring. He says autumn planting allows roots to settle and gain winter moisture, giving trees half a season of growth. North Heights Park had holes prepared for 100 plus trees, with rains delaying the transplanting program.
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Chester Fitz
North Heights Park
Gunman Robs, Fires Shot Says Dead Men Tell No Tales
A gunman held up Clifford Williams of Cincinnati, took $69, then shot him in the left side during a street hold up in Los Angeles. Williams is in critical condition at General Hospital.
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Los Angeles
Clifford Williams
Cincinnati
Williams
Jan A Ran
General Hospital
Two Men Charged After Four Car Amarillo Crash
In the aftermath of a four-vehicle collision on the outskirts of Amarillo five people were injured. W L Norton and N David Haynes were arraigned on drunken driving charges with bonds set at 750 dollars.
Joe Omler S Talks On Democracy On KGNC Air
Joe Omler will deliver the Armistice Day message in the twelfth Speak Up for Democracy program broadcast tonight at 9 15 over KGNC. The Veterans of Foreign Wars sponsors the event with Post No 1475 participating and about 450 radio stations carrying the program on Nov 11.
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KGNC
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the
United States
Joe Omler
Veterans of Foreign Wars
National Americanism Department
Veterans of Foreign Wars of
U. S
Post No. 1475
McClaren
America
Boy Scouts Organize Local Waste Collection Drive
Amarillo Boy Scouts begin first local paper and rag collection this week under the national defense paper and rag program coordinated with the Office of Production Management. Scout executive Will J. Hiatt urged residents to sort newspapers magazines and rags into separate bundles for regular collections during the emergency.
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Amarillo Boy Scouts
Office of Production Management
Cowboy Hurt in Auto Accident Near Amarillo
A. C. Clifton, a cowboy from a house trailer near Western Stockyards, was to be released from St. Anthony's Hospital after treatment for injuries from a Sunday car wreck near the Canadian River bridge north of Amarillo. Clifton and M. L. Currie, returning from a ranch, struck stray calves 500 yards north of the bridge. Clifton suffered bruises abrasions and a slight concussion while Currie was uninjured. Two calves owned by David Kritser died in the crash.
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A. C. Clifton
Western Stockyards
St. Anthony's Hospital
Canadian River Bridge
Amarillo
Mr. Clifton
M. L. Currie
Canadian Bridge
Clifton
Currie
David Kritser
Central Junior High Announces Visiting Days This Week
Central Junior High designates today through Friday as special visiting days for American Education Week. Bulletins invite parents to visit classes with seventh grade Monday, eighth grade Wednesday, ninth grade Thursday, and general visiting day Friday. Home economics hosts tea for visitors in the dining room each period.
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Central Junior High School
Central
First Amarillo parking meters arrive in town
The first consignment of Amarillo’s parking meters has arrived with over 700 standards to be installed. About 400 meters will be ready to operate once on hand. The meters run like an eight day clock and are not electrically controlled.
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Amarillo
Churchill on Hitler's terror tactics and executions
Churchill denounces Hitler's firing squads and mass executions across nations. He cites Norwegians, Belgians, French, Dutch, Czechs, Serbs, Slovaks, Slovenes, and especially Russians, noting daily slaughter after surrender and routine executions.
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Churchill
Sea Warship remembered for daring Altmark rescue
Sea Warcers and men, one of Britain’s best known warships, vanished with location details kept by the Admiralty. The Cossack, built in 1938, drew public awe after its bold Altmark interception freeing British seamen aboard the German prize ship.
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Cers
Admiralty
Cossack
Altmark
Early electric lamps and ships in wartime events
The text recalls a revived public interest in a device used in the British attack on Narvik and its mention in the North Atlantic chase where the 35 000 ton Bismarck was sunk. It notes the first electric lamps were carbon filament based.
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Narvik
North Atlantic
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Lone Star Camp
N. David Haynes
Tyler Street
Haynes
W. E.deere
East 9Th Avenue
Norton
Elmo M. Taylor
Boy Scouts
Chile
Cowboy
Junior High
Arity
Sookee Date Jewelry CO
STH & Polk
180 Taylor
He Laal
Clow Gasteam Heating CO
Amarillo, Texas
Arvle
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Patna
Victory
Cretney Drug
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