War and Freedom in Europe A Sokolsky Analysis
George E. Sokolsky argues the Industrial Revolution advanced liberty and education but worsened disparities and fueled imperialism. He links nationalism and economics to war, notes World War I costs, and contends 20th century statism curtails individual freedom while elites dominate policy.
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George E. Sokolsky
China
Turkey
Russia
Europe
Hague Tribunal
League of Nations
World Court
Germany
Italy
Spain
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Parking Meter Chiseling Is Best of Fun
Amarillo motorists are debating whether taking time from a meter without inserting coins is acceptable. Residents including Mrs Fox and others offer varied opinions, from defending the practice as fair use to questioning its ethics and penny costs.
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Amarillo
J. A. Fox
Mississippi Street
Joseph Bianco
E. J. Collins
Food Company
Mrs. Genevest
W. J. Martin
Dairy Supply Company
Wallace
Himmler Seizes Nazi Power Amid Hitler Health Rumors
Reports from Madrid and London claim Gestapo chief Heinrich Himmler has taken control of the Nazi party with Hitler ill or inactive at Berchtesgaden. Cologne and Rhineland unrest rise as Gestapo hangs 21 to quell protests, transport chaos spreads, and Goering possibly ill. British and Swedish sources debate leadership, with Paradox of a last stand war posture amid crisis.
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Cologne
Himmler
Hitler
London
Gestapo
Heinrich Himmler
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Berchtesgaden
Madrid
Nazi Party
Reich
Switzerland
Rhineland
British Press Association
Britain
Frank King
The
Times
Stockholm
Berlin
Russia
Moscow
Transocean
Wehrmacht
Goering
Marshal Wilhelm Keitel
Heinrich Lammers
Martin Bormann
Karlsruhe
Ruhr
Hall
Merseberg
Bittefield
Planes Blast 14 Jap Ships in Manila Bay Offensive
American carrier planes at Manila Bay sank or damaged 14 Japanese ships while land based air attacked Burma Road forts. On Luzon, U S forces closed in on Japanese positions near Limon and Ormoc as part of a wider strategy to reopen the Burma Road. Chinese and American units pressed operations toward Mangshih and Kalemyo amid heavy fighting.
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Leonard Milliman
Associated Press
Manila Bay
Japan
U. S
Burma
Sunaly
China
Philippines
Manila
Frederick C. Sherman
Luzon Island
14Th Air Force
Salween
Burma Road
Mangshih
Bhamo
Leyte
24Th
First Cavalry
Limon
Ormoc
96Th
7Th
Sergio Osmena
Philippine Commonwealth
Ishan
Liuchow
Kweichow
Chungking
Charges Filed in Shooting at Night Club
Louis Lucas of Panhandle is charged with assault with intent to murder after a shot fired across the street entered the night club window on the Dallas Highway near the KGNC transmitter. Lucas is jailed awaiting the November 24 grand jury action. Ray Forrentine and Bob Johnson were near the window. the taxi driver says Lucas forced him to drive back to town before firing. A 1.65 millimeter Luger pistol was found hidden in a local hotel bathroom area. the gun was empty.
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Louis Lucas
Panhandle
Dallas
KGNC
Lucas
Ray Forrentine
Sheriff's Department
Furrentine
Bob Johnson
L. Cherryholmes
Oscar Brooks
Fred Wolfe
Russians Press Drive On Budapest As Battle Rages
Moscow reported heavy Red Army action around Budapest advancing from Monor and south toward the Danube. German bridgeheads east of the river were erased as 1 200 prisoners were taken and about 50 000 enemy troops may have fallen into Soviet hands since the campaign began last month.
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Red Army
Danube
Budapest
Moscow
Rodion Y. Malinovsky
Monor
Uri
Peter
Solt
Duna Egghaza
Berlin
Garians
Malinovsky
Hungary
Poland
East Prussia
Nagykata
Reny
Heves
Jaszbereny
Miskolc
Marshal Tito
Skoplje
Yugoslavia
Vardar
Balkans
Churchill Says Heavy Fighting Will Last a Long Time
London reports Prime Minister Winston Churchill told the Commons that extremely heavy fighting continues week by week and will certainly last for a good long time. He appeared after returning from France with Eden and De Gaulle, and cited manpower shortages preventing release of older, low medical category troops at static establishments.
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London
Winston Churchill
Commons Today
Churchill
France
Anthony Eden
Charles de Gaulle
Weather Outlook for Amarillo and West Texas
Weather brief reports for Amarillo and vicinity, West Texas, and New Mexico. Forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions tonight and Thursday with below freezing temperatures tonight and cooler Thursday. Forecast mentions fair conditions in many regions with specific low temperatures and scattered showers or flurries in western New Mexico mountains.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Big Bend County
Pecos Valley
Pecos River
del Rio Eagle Pass
Panhandle
South Plains
New Mexico
Strikes Called Off at Five B-29 Engine Plants
War Labor Board pressure leads Wright Aircraft Supervision Association officers to halt a strike at five New Jersey plants making B 29 engines. About 2,900 workers walkout, with 32,000 idled nationwide. order to resume work by tomorrow morning. Davis vows government power to end the stoppage.
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Washington
War Labor Board
Wright Aircraft Supervision Association
New Jersey
WLB
William H. Davis
John F. Butler
Independent Union
Patterson
North Jersey
Wright Aeronautical Corp
Davis
Four Injured in Head-On Collision Near Amarillo
A head-on crash near the Canadian River bridge north of Amarillo left four people injured, including Ralph E. Young and his wife and two young children of Shreveport. Grover C. Coleman of Wilson Texas drove the pickup damaged in the collision and was unhurt. Coleman reportedly failed to make a turn after crossing the bridge.
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Canadian River Bridge
Amarillo
Ralph E. Young
Shreveport
Young
Grover C. Coleman
Wilson
Tex
Coleman
Ten Thousand Liberated Russian Prisoners Return Home
Mosow dispatch reports 10 000 former Soviet war prisoners and civilians arrived in Murmansk from England on two transports. The convoy included children whose parents were executed and women who endured slave labor in German factories.
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Moscow
Tass
Murmansk
England
Europe
Eden sees long peace period if UN cooperation
Eden said that if America Britain Russia and France can work together a long peace may follow this war. He warned civilization must be saved and urged united action to prevent destruction.
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Eden
United Nations Cooperate
Leamington
Warwickshire
England
Anthony Eden
America
Britain
Russia
France
Ethel Barrymore Improves After Lung Congestion
Ethel Barrymore, in Flower Fifth Avenue Hospital with a lung congestion, passed a restless night but was reported more comfortable by her physician. Her condition is monitored as doctors evaluate her recovery.
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New York
Ethel Barrymore
Flower Fifth Avenue Hospital
Allied Forces Tighten Grip on Metz in Fast-Paced Push
Allied troops advance on Metz capturing Fort Illange Fort Hubert and Fort Jussy as 3rd Army nears the city. The 5th Division seizes Peltre and closes on Magny while British forces push toward Roermond and Venlo on the Dutch border.
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Metz
United Press
Robert Richards
Transocean Agency
Venlo
Holland
Belfort
Vosges Mountains
France
Rhine
George S. Patton
3Rd Army
Fort Illange
95Th
Hubert
Jussy
Fort Driant
Moselle
Peltre
Magny
Noorder
Wessem
Roermond
Wessem Canal
Winter Arrives with First Freeze Across the Panhandle
The first freeze of the season hit last night with a 29 degree reading and a forecast of two degrees colder. Dry air kept Jack Frost away, yet plants show damage in exposed spots while gardens report some blooms still intact at noon. Pampa, Dalhart 29. Lubbock, Clarendon 34. Amarillo in the low 40s as temperatures fall tonight.
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Jack Frost
Weather Bureau
Pampa
Dalhart
Lubbock
Clarendon
Amarillo
Kincheloe sentence affirmed by appeals court
The Court of Criminal Appeals in Austin affirmed a 10 year sentence for John Kincheloe of Dalhart in 47th District Court following a 1942 murder charge connected to the Christmas slaying of his son Clark Kinchel Joe. His prior six year sentence was overturned on appeal.
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Court of Criminal Appeals
Austin
John Kincheloe
Dalhart
Kincheloe
Clark Kinchel
Joe
Renault Assets Confiscated by French Government
Paris reports the French cabinet decided to confiscate assets of the Renault plant for its wartime collaboration with Germany. Renault workers produced tanks and trucks under duress after requisitioning and special production orders were put in place.
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Paris
Renault
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Globe
the Times
Reichsmarshal
Hermann Goering
Bjorn Bjornson
Home Army
National Labor Service
Konstantin Hierl
London Daily Express
Third Army
Vaders
Nanning
Siberian
Indo- China
Kalemyo
Hawannrtad Lass Af She
U. 8 Weather Bureau
Thomas
John Maynard Lbr. Co
W. 5Th
Doom OF Metz
Red Diamond
Richards
Eind
Eindhoven
Winter
Russell Stationery Cot
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