Yankees Win 4-2 in Ragged World Series Opener
New York defeats St. Louis 4-2 in the first game of the 1943 World Series at Yankee Stadium. The contest featured unusual defensive miscues and late scoring, with the Yankees breaking the deadlock in the fourth and adding insurance runs in the sixth to secure the victory for a 1-0 series lead. Cardinals threaten late but fall short as Musial and Klein produce threats throughout.
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Yankee Stadium
New York
New York Yankees
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
Klein
Lindell
Walker
Stain
Musial
Lanier
Gordon
Stainback
Yankees
Crosett
Crosetti
W. Cooper
John
Sanders
Johnson
Keller
Marion
Dickey
Etten
Litwhiler
Chandler
Cooper
Kurowski
Crosette
Dicked
Debs Garris
Lanter Garris
Yankee
Letter From Home To Boys in Service
An Amarillo area readers’ column recaps a wild Panhandle week with multiple traffic deaths including four in one car crash near Amarillo, a baby killed near Dalhart, and a 58 year old man hit by a train. It notes arrests, burglaries, weddings, and military news as soldiers and families cope during wartime. The piece ends with a call to write home and reports a large bond drive success.
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Panhandle
Amarillo
North Texas
Thelma Hedy Jones
Roy Turner Kindred
Guy Hugh Solomon
Pantex Ordnance Plant
John Calvin
Amavillo Field
Happy
J. Roscoe Ballard
Swisher County
Hattie Sears
Clayton
N. M
Dalhart
Sally Childers
West Amarillo
Sam Isaacs
North Panhandle
Golden Sandies
Pat Gerald
Vernon Lions
Butler Field
Sandies
Austin High
el Paso
Pampa
Weatherford
Lubbock
Big Spring
Sweetwater
Plainview
Hereford
Dumas
Wellington
Lakeview
Quanah
Memphis
Childress
Hollis
Canadian
Dimmitt
Friona
Shamrock
Phillips
Texas A. & M
Texas Tech
LSU
Rice
North Texas Aggies
SMU
Southwestern
Texas
Patt Powell
The
Globe News
Jack Adkins
England
Europe
California
Rexford Daniels
Pixley
Bakersfield
R. L. Daniels
Tom Caldwell
Farwell
Fortress
Dick West
Stockton Field
Calif
Pat Hopkins
Louise Ellen Martin
Cpl
Burton A. McCue, Jr
New York
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Camp Butner
N. C
Oscar A. Schilling
O. A. Schilling
Hayden Street
Washington, D. C
Joan Donaldson
Norton
Kan
John Branson
Nancy Roberts
Hollywood
Groom
Clarendon
Dardanella Whatley
J. A. Helton
Helton
San Marcos
Opal Wheeler
Army Nurse Corps
E. H. Simmons, Jr
Margaret Lois Pope
Calfin S. Depp
Pennsylvania
Gloria DeVore
Paramount
Potter County
Mrs Wingate Team Sells Most War Bonds Victory
The Third War Loan Campaign team led by Mrs Thomas Wingate reported the highest sales totaling 2 114 619 75 dollars. Cal Farley announced the nine volunteer teams competed with block leaders posting strong E Bond results. The Globe News offered 50 dollars to Boys Ranch for the winning team and Wingate's team will receive the prize.
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Thomas Wingate
Cal Farley
Office of Civilian Defense
Joe Pendelton
Hubert Cole
H. O. Hudson
Ray Parks
Matt Hudson
Faye Gordon
A. K. Baracat
A. H. Truitt
The
Globe News
Weather Summary for Amarillo and Nearby Areas
The Amarillo region shows little temperature change with light to moderate winds. West Texas and New Mexico report minimal fluctuation. Within the past 24 hours ending 6:39 AM, the high reached 70, low 44, with noon at 63.
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Amarillo
Texas
New Mexico
Yugoslav Forces Capture Island Losinj in Adriatic
Yugoslav naval units report capturing Losinj Island southeast of Pola as part of the Dalmatian coast liberation drive. The operation targets German and insurgent held ports Susak Split and key supply routes along the coast.
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Adriatic
London
Losinj
Pola
Josefp Broz
Susak
Split
Fifth Army advances toward Rome amid German withdrawals
Allied forces reported continued advances with the Fifth Army 85 miles from Rome and Montesarchio seized near Benevento. The Eighth Army repelled a German counterattack near Termoli while pushing toward the Trigno River near Pescara. Allied air raids hit bridges, rail hubs, and industrial targets as German defenses stiffened across Italy.
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Richard McMurray
Associated Press
Algiers
Fifth Army
Rome
Albert Kesselring
Montesarchio
Benevento
Eighth Army
Termoli
Adriatic
Eighth
Trigno
Pescara
My Day Abroad by Eleanor Roosevelt on Guadalcanal Hospital Night
Eleanor Roosevelt writes from Guadalcanal about a nighttime air raid drill at a military hospital. She notes calm patients, the courage of doctors and corpsmen, and the vital roles of Red Cross volunteers, nurses, and home-front administration in keeping care timely and humane.
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Guadalcanal
Ernie Pyle
Tojo
Navy
Army
Tropics
Home Administration
Red Cross
Hersholt Quits Films to Aid Denmark War Effort
Hollywood reports actor Jean Hersholt, who began acting in 1906, will quit movies for the duration to devote full time to helping his native Denmark during the wartime invasion. He will focus on work aiding the war effort.
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Hollywood
Jean Hersholt
Denmark
Japs Evacuation Smashed by U.S. Warships in Solomons
American destroyers intercepted a Japanese evacuation fleet near Kolombangara, sinking or damaging about forty barges and defeating escort warships in two night actions. Japanese planes damaged an American destroyer. reports also note violence against Allied airmen at Salamaua and movements by Australian and Chinese forces in the Pacific theater.
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Bolzano
Brenner Pass
Germany
Pisa
Rome
Dodecanese
Coo J
Turkey
Middle East
Africa
Cao
Greece
Corsica
Frankfurt
Ludwigshafen
Rhineland
St. Dizier
France
North Sea
Holland
Russia
Red Army
Dnieper
Red
Crimea
Caucasus
Washington
London
Andrew Browne Cunningham
Mediterranean
Dudley Pound
Netherlands
Romania
United Press
Kolombangara Island
Solomons
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Southwest Pacific
Salamaua
Japan
Kolombangara
Bougainville Island
Vella Lavella Island
New Guinea
Markham River
Gaspar River
Madang
Kwangteh
China
Tokyo Radio
Tokyo
Coolest Weather Of Autumn Arrives
The region recorded the coldest autumn night with a 44 degree low. Forecasters expect little change with moderate winds. yesterday’s high reached 70 degrees.
Charles M. Rogers Returns to School Office
Superintendent Charles M. Rogers resumes duties in his office after a two week stay in Veterans Hospital for a minor operation. Repair and renovation plans noted with John Maynard Lumber Co. for 800 W. th.
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Charles M. Rogers
Veterans Hospital
John Maynard Lbr. Co
W. Th
Loot from Amarillo Burglary Largest Police Find
Police dig through a vast stash of stolen goods from Amarillo homes. The collection, found at 702 A Prospect Street and linked to R H Campbell, includes fur coats jewelry silverware perfumes and more. Display and identification at 115 West Fifth Avenue will take days as victims await notice.
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West
Fifth Avenue
Amarillo
Prospect Street
A. S
Sid” Harper
Campbell
Cactus Ordnance Plant
Dumas
Nazis Warn Greeks as Crete Guerrillas Prove Resilient
Cairo reports German warnings to Greeks in Heraklion and Hierapetra against aiding guerrillas after clashes near Portaria and Velos. 150 Germans killed in Vianos Hierapetra fighting. villages burned and villagers used as hostages while homeless women flee to Hierapetra. Britain plans grain shipments to Bengal relief.
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Cairo
Heraklion
Hierapetra
Crete
Velos
Portaria
Viannos-Hierapetra
Rumored Nazi Peace Feelers Linked to Propaganda
Unconfirmed reports from London claim Germany was sending peace feelers to Britain and the United States. Quarters tie the rumors to a propaganda push by Paul Joseph Goebbels meant to widen rifts among the Allies and disrupt the forthcoming Moscow three power conference.
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London
Germany
Great Britain
United States
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Moscow
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St. Francis
Adem Mb
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Pantex
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Britain
Bengal
Lori Woolton
Ting
Jg. Russell Stationery Co
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