British Eighth resumes drive toward Rome amid Italian advance
Allied progress in Italy continues as the British Eighth Army pushes toward Rome amid rain and mud. German resistance stiffens with reinforcements reported. Montgomery’s forces advance to near Alfedena while operations spread along the Sangro frontage and Civitavecchia faces heavy bombing and coastal bombardment.
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Algiers
Eighth Army
Italy
Eighth
Plaster Civitavecchia
Alfedena
Isernia
Castel di Sangro
Vasto Girardi
San Pietro Avellano
Sangro River
Fifth Army
Bernard L. Montgomery
Adriatic
Quilliam
Loyal
San Benedetto
Ancona
Chuisi
Midway Point
Rome-Florence
Fano
Gaeta
Ground School To Be Opened By C J Dorris
A ground school for private and commercial flyers and all aviation enthusiasts will open at 8 o clock tomorrow night led by C J Dorris. First meeting at Amarillo Credit Association offices fourth floor Oliver Fable Building. Courses run eight weeks with primary and commercial tracks on alternating days. Women aviators invited and Civil Air Patrol members plan to attend to brush up on aviation.
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C. J. Dorris
Amarillo Credit Association
Oliver-Fable
Dorris
Pampa
Borger
Civil Air Patrol
Declares Nazi Turkish Relations Are Friendly
In Istanbul on November 22 Saffet Arikan Turkish ambassador to Berlin said he is on a brief vacation and contact with the government. He stated Turkish German political and economic relations continue in an atmosphere of cordial friendship.
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Istanbul
Saffet Arikan
Berlin
Germany
Junior High Bands Seek Greater Role in Events
Central Junior High School band parents meet at 8 tonight in the school auditorium to plan a livelier program for December and push for junior high bands to take a larger part in school and community events. President W G Clayton calls for strong father attendance as plans discuss expanded participation, including a potential spot at Sandie football games alongside the Golden Sandstorm band.
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Central Junior High School
Parents Teachers Association
W. G. Clayton
Association
Central Band
Clayton
Wertz Buys First Christmas Seals
R E Wertz president of the Amarillo Gas Company made the first Christmas Seals purchase in Amarillo, buying $100 worth. The sale by the Potter County Tuberculosis Association runs through Christmas, aiming to raise about $300,000 statewide. Potter County alone sold $4,000 last year.
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R. E. Wertz
Amarillo Gas Company
Lawrence Hagg
Potter County Tuberculosis Association
Z. T. Scott
Austin
Texas Tuberculosis Association
Potter County
Reflected Sunshine Causes Accident
Varmal R. Rentfro of 3708 Fountain Terrace drove east in late afternoon sun and was blinded, causing an accident. The report notes the glare as the contributing factor.
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Varmal R. Rentfro
Fountain Terrace
Car Crash Sends Woman to Hospital in West Seventh Area
A collision in the 3300 block of West Sixth Avenue at 5:10 p.m. left Mrs. John Berry with a leg injury and she was taken to Northwest Texas Hospital. The driver reported sun glare through a back window reflected into his eyes as Rentfro’s car sideswiped the other vehicle.
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John Berry
West Seventh Avenue
Northwest Texas Hospital
Rentfro
West Sixth
Ee Avenue
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