It's Still a Hoss Race
DeWitt MacKenzie analyzes Hitler's grand war plan and the speculative peace offer to Britain and the United States. He argues peace is unlikely but examines how a German victory in western Russia could create a stalemate and hinge on Allied rearmament and Russian morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewitt MacKenzie
Hitler
Britain
Cairo
United States
Fuehrer
Russia
Europe
John Bull
Uncle Sam
Ukraine
Caucasus
Reich
Moscow
Berlin
Sea of Azov
Ural
Germany
Stalin
Amarillo Chest Chiefs Appointed in Campaign
General Chairman Rip C. Underwood announced three committee chairmen and seven division heads for the Amarillo Community Chest drive. The committee chairs are William Q. Farasey, Bert Levy and Lawrence Hagy with multiple district leaders named under each. A special dinner by Committee Chairman Hagg and Underwood will feature out-of-town speakers at the Amarillo Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
William Q. Farasey
Bert Levy
Lawrence Hagy
Farasey
Frank Allen
J. A. Bush
George Bates
Lewis P. Pields
Norwood West
L. L. Short
Hagg
Independent Civic Club
Hattilu White
Mildred Buthker
Homer Wheeler
H. B. Cook
H. O. Starks
A. O. Thomas
Charles Underwood
J. H. Hudson
A. H. Truitt
George Autry
Ed’ Bagot
Floyd C. Wright
Advance Gifts
Underwood
Amarillo Hotel
Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis With Creomulsion Ad
Cautions about chronic bronchitis from untreated coughs and chest colds. Promotes Creomulsion with beechwood creosote and other medicines to loosen phlegm, soothe inflamed bronchial membranes, and aid rest. Claims no narcotics and offers money back if not satisfied.
Pattern 4879 for mis ses' and women's sizes
Pattern 4879 available in multiple sizes including 12 14 16 18 20 30 32 34 36 38 40 with yardage details for 39 inch fabric. Send fifteen cents to Pattern Department at The Amarillo Globe New York for the pattern. Ten cents more adds 1941 42 Pattern Book with free directions for hat and bag set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pattern Department
Amarillo Globe
West 17Th Street
New York
Hearings To Resume Tomorrow On Panhandle Transport
The Interstate Commerce Commission will resume hearings on authority to transport oil and automobiles from the Panhandle tomorrow at the Capitol Hotel. Examiner James C. Cheseldine leads a panel including Alber Walker from Austin Fred Glass of Kenosha Wisconsin Glenn W Stevens of Madison Wisconsin and R W Sharpless of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Commission
Panhandle
Capitol Hotel
James C. Cheseldine
Washington,d. C
Alber Walker
Austin
Fred Glass
Kenosha
Wis
Glenn W. Stevens
Madison, Wis
R W. Sharpless
Chicago
Governor Stevenson Praises Freedom at Forest Festival
Governor Coke Stevenson told about 5000 people in Lufkin on October 7 that the United States is free of dictatorship. He cited Texas sawmills running daily, unshackled industries, and open schools as proof of freedom under the American form of government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lufkin
United States
Coke Stevenson
Stevenson
Texas
Courthouse Records and District Court Notices
Warranty deeds list transfers for Miles Realty Co to James Morris and others with prices from $3,500 to $10. District Court notes include two divorce cases J M Patterson vs Lena Patterson and Marcie Breedlove vs Floyd Breedlove. Vehicle registrations include Ford, Lincoln, Mercury, Pontiac, Olds, and International pickups and sedans with owners such as M B Witt and Walter Irvin Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Realty Co
James Morris
Bivins
Maggie Lews Davis
C. M. Humphrys
Amarillo
Katheryn I. Williams
Arnhola
C. R. Tucker
Anne Clifton Summers
O. L. Phelps
J. M. Mullen
Grubbs
C. C. Terrace
J. M. Patterson
Lena B. Patterson
Marcie Breedlove
Floyd P Breedlove
Ford
M. B. Witt
Walter Irvin, Inc
J. C. Frazer
Mercury
F. C. Ballew
Pontiac
D. F. Urschell
A. L. Thoreson International
International Harvester Co
Olds
S D. McIlroy
Emil Knudsen
Solons Agree Thanksgiving Should Be Law
Washington Oct 7 Congress passed a bill to make the last Thursday in November a legal holiday to be known after 1941 as Thanksgiving Day. The House action ends the duplicate dates created since 1939 and seeks a single date nationwide with Senate approval needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Roosevelt
House Judiciary Committee
Tragedy Strikes Wedding Party in Conchos River
Twelve wedding party members drowned when a homemade boat capsized in the Conchos River 75 miles north of Chihuahua City. Only one escaped. two children were recovered, with search ongoing for the remaining victims after two days of heavy rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juarez
Chile
Mexico
Chihuahua City
Chihuahua State
Carrizo
Texarkana Strike Continues Over 1000 Idle Workers
About 1000 men remained on strike at the Red River ordinance depot site as the U S Conciliation Service prepared to join a conference between Brown and Root Construction Company representatives led by S E McCullough and union leaders. Union officials say non union workers would pay a fee under a full shop agreement and accuse the contractor of refusing to negotiate. The strike follows claims of unsafe working conditions and stalled talks with 19 skilled trades represented. An unrelated note follows about African Bushmen beliefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texarkana
Red River Ordinance
United States Conciliation Service
Bryan P. Holcombe
Conciliation Service
S. E. McCullough
Brown and Root Construction Company
McCullough
E. H. Williams
A. F. of L
Louisiana
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Brown and Root
Survivors say I C White torpedoed by submarine near Guanabara Bay
Three survivors of the Ameri can owned I C White say the tanker between tanks six and seven was struck by a single torpedo around 12 15 AM on Sept 27 and sank by 3 51 AM in fog and darkness. They escaped in the Del Norte with 17 crew, with only three believed missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio DE Janeiro
U.P
I. C. White
del Norte
Guanabara Bay
Yellow Jackets Swarm Frustrates Anderson Resident
A. T. Anderson of 1900 Buchanan Street faced a vast swarm of an estimated 500 to 1,000 yellowjackets on a honeysuckle vine near his front porch. He considered several methods to remove them and may have contacted the U S Bureau of Entomology and Plan Quarantine for help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Anderson
Buchanan Street
Mr. Anderson
United States Bureau of Entomology and Plan
Simpson to Command 35th Division at Camp Robinson
Maj. Gen. William Hood Simpson, the United States only completely bald two star officer, packed his bags at Mineral Wells to take over command of the 35th Division at Camp Robinson Arkansas. The 35th is a National Guard detachment from Nebraska Missouri and Kansas with the Yoo-Hoo Battalion. Simpson will leave Camp Wolters where he held command since April and will be replaced temporarily by Col. Henry C. McLean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineral Wells
William Hood Simpson
United States
35Th
Camp Robinson
Ark
Nebraska
Missouri
Kansas
Simpson
John G. van Houten
George S. West
Camp Wolters
Henry C. McLean
Night Classes Begin Tonight at Amarillo High School
Amarillo High School night school programs start this week for employed adults. Public speaking is led by Mrs. Joe Coffee, business letter writing by Miss Celia Feinstein, and practical Spanish by Rev. J A LaHive. Each course runs one night weekly for 12 weeks, tuition two dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Joe Coffee
Celia Feinstein
Our Lady of Guadalupe School
Houston Street
J. A. LaHive
Defense Testimony In Robbery Case From Camp Walters
Defense testimony began in the armed robbery case involving four Camp Walters soldiers. Walter Lakaitis of Chicago John Stinebaugh of Greenville Texas Roy Rankin of Tacoma Washington and Audrey McBride of Klondike Texas had pleaded guilty to the charges after escaping from the stockade last month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastland
Camp Walters
Camp Stockade
Walter Lakaitis
Chicago
John Stinebaugh
Greenville
Texas
Roy Rankin
Tacoma
Wash
Audrey McBride
Klondike
Trio Arrested After Cash Register Theft Near Ranger
A trio was captured near Cross Plains on Sept. 18 after stealing 10 dollars from a Scenie Point filling station and cafe operated by W. T. Luton and 21 cents from Mrs. B. E. Neal of Ranger. State, county and local officers conducted an intensive hunt. Prosecution testimony was taken yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scenie Point
Ranger
W. T. Luton
B. E. Neal
Cross ‘Plains
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Anne Adams
C. C
Courthouse Records
POLK
NEW York Cafe
Lenore Lemmon
Stork Club
Jacob L
dJakie
Webb
TATE
Kansas City
Wat-Rex Hon
Biscayne Bay
Miami
Miami Beach
Fla
U. S
Anderson
Gen. Simpson
Jacker
South Atlantic
AIR Express
Railway
Express Nation
Mint Rail
AIR Service
Mal Ead
Amarito Insurance
Exchance
Nature
Dean
Doan
LEWIS
Johnson
Georgia
de Soto
Sion
Chrysler Corporation
Chrysler
Wolflin Motor Company
Holland Bros
Clarendon, Texas
Hutton & Cummings
Dalhart, Texas
Benefield Motor Co
Hereford, Texas
East 10Th Street
Cabine Bros
McLean, Texas
B & W Motor Company
Pampa, Texas
O'Dell Motor Co
Perryton, Texas
Lewis Motor Co
Shamrock, Texas
Umbarger, Texas
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