Soviet Presses Britain for Expeditionary Force
Wallac e Carroll details Soviet pressure on Britain to send an expeditionary force across the channel to relieve the Red Army. He notes Britain delaying invasion until spring, cites supply and shipping strains, and discusses political and strategic risks of a continent invasion while highlighting a faction in Britain urging action to aid Russia despite costs. He also surveys postwar regional land and oil development chatter in Texas.
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Manila
U.P
Germany
Red Army
Russia
Moscow
Iotel Porter
Continent
Soviet Union
Britain
Josef Stalin
Caucasus
Middle East
Imperial General Staff
Dunkirk
Archibald Wavell
Libya
Benghazi
Crete
Ranch Lands Boom As Texans Invest
Texas land prices surge as investors turn to ranch and farm properties amid inflation worries. Prices reach 11 to 11.50 per acre in the Davis Mountains. top farms fetch 125 per acre in South Texas. Foreclosures down, loans totaling 14 million dollars. Public domain lands and school land sales under study, while out-of-state buyers show strong interest.
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Davis Mountains
Texas
West
Sterling Evans
Federal Land Bank
Houston
San Antonio
Dilley
Frio County
Crandall
Kaufman County
Fronts and manpower in Europe wartime quotes analysis
An adviser notes that regaining gains is possible but warns that Russia’s collapse would end any hope of rebuilding the front. He argues Germany could be defeated only on that front and that relying on 5,000,000 American troops is unrealistic due to timing and production limits for troops and ships.
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Egypt
Palestine
Syria
Iraq
Iran
India
Burma
Russia
U. S
Germany
Europe
United States
America
Insurance Men To Meet Here In Amarillo
A regional meeting of the Texas Association of Insurance Agents opens at 10 a.m. at the Amarillo Hotel with about 100 Amarillo and Panhandle agents and their employers in fire casualty and marine insurance expected. Speakers include Raymond Hulsey of Austin on automobile policy contracts and B B Burgess of Dallas on Comprehensive Liability Insurance.
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Texas Association of Insurance Agents
Amarillo
Amarillo and Panhandle
Raymond Hulsey
Austin
Texas Automobile Insurance Service Office
B. B. Burgess
Dallas
Massachusetts
Bonding and Insurance Company
W. B. Todd
Fort Worth
Commercial Standard Insurance Co
Eric C. Gambrell
R. B. Cousins, Jr
Texas Insurance Checking Office
Dick Tweed
Nazi Submarines Sink Four Allied Merchant Ships
Berlin reporting that German U boats in the North Atlantic torpedoed and sank four armed merchant ships totaling 21,000 tons. A German patrol boat was sunk, and high command noted Nazi bombers attacked British convoys near Britain.
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Berlin
U.P
North Atlantic
High Command
Britain
Bombing raids hit ships and harbors near British coasts
East of Lowestoft damaging three large merchant ships. Other bombers raided harbors on the British southeast and southwest coasts. Automatic traffic recorders now are used in 46 states of Union.
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Lowestoft
States of
Union
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