Allies Step Up Bombing Flights Against Burma
New Delhi reports British bombers pounded Meiktila air base in south central Burma for a second night. RAF says bombs hit the main runway and installations starting fires. Allies forecast further air offensives as weather improves and the 10th U.S. Army Air Force continues heavy raids on Japanese bases in Burma.
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New Delhi
U.P
Meiktila
Burma
RAF
Meiktila Field
Mandalay
India-Burma
10Th U.S. Army Air Force
RAP
Thanksgiving Rites At Cathedral Here
Special Thanksgiving services at Sacred Heart Cathedral will host three simultaneous masses at 8 a.m. with confessions from 7:30 to 8. Father Drury, Father Riechel, and Father Bottoms lead prayers for national gratitude, victory and peace, departed relatives, and service members.
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Sacred Heart Cathedral
Father Drury
Father Riechel
Sacred Heart
Father Bottoms
Father Marthaler
Chiropractors to Seek Legislative Recognition in Texas
Texas chiropractors announce a January push to gain formal recognition of chiropractic health service. Dr. Roy E. Lemond of Austin and Dr. Ernest W. Chaney of Jasper lead a committee to educate lawmakers. They also protest Texas OPA officials for denying tires to chiropractors serving patients, citing nonrecognition of the profession. A proposed bill would require training standards and a board of chiropractic examiners.
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Austin
U.P
Texas Chiropractors
Chiropractic Health Service
Roy E. Lemond
Ernest W. Chaney
Jasper
Tex
OPA
Texas
Chaney
Texas Opa
Giant German transport seaplane shot down off Tunisia
A Reuters dispatch reports a Blohm and Voss 222 seaplane capable of carrying 80 troops was shot into the sea by RAF fighters north of Linosa Island between Tunisia and Sicily. No survivors were seen. A JU 52 transport was shot down in the same area and a Dornier 24 damaged.
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Ers
Tunisia
RAF
Malta
Atlantic
Linosa Island
Sicily
Deaf Smith Scouts Hold Fall Round-Up Rally
Deaf Smith District Scouts held their annual Fall Round-Up last night in Hereford. W. M. Teague new Llano Estacado Council field executive spoke briefly. Victory achievement charters were presented to all troops and packs. The event closed with a chili supper as W. A. Damron acted as toastmaster.
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Boy Scouts of the Deaf
Italy Calls on 19 Year Olds
The German controlled Paris radio said Italy has called to color all 19 year olds from the class of 1923. Diplomats passing through Turkey report gossip in Milan of a possible coup and a separate peace bid spurred by heavy RAF bombings. They cite 65,000 Germans entering Italy in six weeks in civilian dress.
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U.P
Radio
Paris Today
Italy
Turkey
Milan
Royal Air Force
Gestapo
Doriot Dead After Mob Attack in Paris
London Evening Standard reports Jacques Doriot a radical pro Nazi French leader died possibly from injuries after a mob beating a week earlier He had been hospitalized and a broadcast over Axis radio yesterday was likely a recording The dispatch says he aimed to oust Laval and rule France with a private army of 2000 thugs from Paris streets.
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London
U.P
London Evening Standard
Jacques Doriot
Paris
Evening Standard
Doriot
Laval
France
Amarillo School Board Hires Teachers and Bids Summer Nursing Courses
The Amarillo Independent School District trustees accepted resignations and elected new teachers. Northwest Texas Hospital and St Anthony's Hospital urged summer biology and chemistry courses for student nurses at Amarillo College to finish this work and boost fall hospital staffing. City officials estimate 5,000 to 6,000 dollars will cover new dimout restrictions, including 13,000 cardboard hoods for street lights.
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Amarillo Independent School District
Northwest Texas Hospital
St. Anthony's Hospital
Amarillo College
Seattle
U.P
Pacific Coast
Eugene R. Hoffman
Mexican workers eyed for Southwest copper mines plan
War Manpower Chairman McNutt reviews a recommendation from the labor movement advisory committee to bring about 10,000 Mexicans into Southwest copper mines. Earlier, about 3,000 Mexican farm hands have been imported and railroads request 5,000 to 10,000 more. The plan includes no military service, no discrimination, and no use to displace workers to cut pay as contracts expire.
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Washington
Paul V. McNutt
Labor Movement Advisory Committee
Southwest
Farmer Plans Sugar From Home Beet Processing
Farmer Brice Seivelly on a 0 acre farm near Wilson Oklahoma experiments with home sugar production amid wartime rationing. He planted a turn row of sugar beets and sent one to Ardmore for appraisal weighing 3.5 pounds. He plans to feed beet pulp to cattle and discard his sugar card.
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Wilson
Okla
Brice Seivelly
Seivaily
Seivally
Ardmore
Texas Rangerettes WAAC Platoon to be sworn Dec 7 here
Amarillo Army recruiting officials announce that a 50 women WAAC platoon from the Texas Panhandle will be sworn in at noon December 7 to honor Pearl Harbor. Lieut. Smothers reports travel to Borger Pampa Canadian Shamrock Canyon and Amarillo for enlistee interviews. Final physicals and papers signing will occur December 5 in Lubbock before the ceremony in Amarillo.
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Texas Rangerettes
WAACS
Panhandle
Texas
Army
Amatillo
Pearl Harbor
Rose Smoothes
WAAC
Texas Plainsmen
Navy
Smothers
Lieut
Borger
Pampa
Shamrock
Canyon
Amarillo
Army Recruiting Office
Lubbock
Globe News
Smother
Itching First Application for Eczema and Ringworm Relief
Agonizing itching described as eczema, fetter, ringworm, pimples, and scables. Claims one application of Bl aTAR OINTMENT provides relief with repeat use if needed. Money back guarantee offered.
Amarillo Plans Pearl Harbor Bond Day Observance
More than 30 Amarillo residents met at the Amarillo Hotel to map December Pearl Harbor observance. The United States Treasury calls it Inventory Day for bond and stamp sales with public events, radio broadcasts, and the swearing in of the Texas Rangerettes WAACS platoon. Mayor Joe Jenkins seeks at least 62 000 sales citywide to honor Pearl Harbor Day.
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Amarillo
Pearl Harbor
United States Treasury Department
America
Texas Rangerettes
WAACS
Joe Jenkins
Illegal stay rules for workers with partial exemptions
American authorities will deem a worker’s stay illegal except for physical unfitness. Employers must pay at least 75 percent of the contract period and provide subsistence during unemployment as with migratory farm labor camps. San Diego reports dim-outs drive up fire dept costs and a fire engine crash caused $3,000 in damage.
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San Diego
Cal
U.P
Relief For Your Cough With Creomulsion
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a superior cough remedy able to reach the bronchial area and loosen phlegm to calm inflammation. It claims beechwood creosote with other medicines, no narcotics, and a money back guarantee if the cough is not quickly relieved.
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