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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1944

Page

3

Fleet Arrives at Piraeus as Athens Liberación News

A strong British naval force led by the 7,000-ton cruiser Orion has entered Piraeus and will begin disembarking troops. Allied headquarters announced the fleet anchored in the roadstead after minefield delays as liberation of Athens and nearby areas was declared. Field dispatches report remaining Nazi forces retreating toward Yugoslavia to escape advancing Russian troops.

RCME Piraeus Athens Orion J. M. Mansfield Greece Yugoslavia

Teacher and church worker Mr Hays dies in Amarillo

Mr Hays born in Gonzales County Texas attended Baylor University and earned degrees from Simmons University and West Texas State College. Former junior college teacher in Cisco he led the Amarillo Potter County unit of the Texas State Teachers Association in 1942 43. Funeral planned at First Baptist Church with arrangements by N S Griggs and Sons. Survivors include wife two daughters a grandson three brothers and a sister.

Mr. Hays Gonzales County Tex Baylor University Simmons University Hardin-Simmons At Abilene West Texas State College Canyon Amarillo Hays Cisco Heys Amarillo-Potter County Texas State Teachers Association Margaret Wills N.S. Griggs and Sons First Baptist Church Eugene H. Mills Adele Hays Amarillo; A Grandson, the Sone of Mrs. Mills; Three Brothers, T. O. Hays Childress Dorsey Hays Rocky Ford, Colo Gus Hays Stephenville Lorena Hinton Estelline

Free Help Offered On Sewing Problems

Amarillo women needing advice on planning or making coats dresses and children's clothing can get aid by consulting a school home counselor at Elizabeth Nixson School Wednesday morning or afternoon. Mrs Abbie Burch will assist with sewing issues. Service is free since the home counselor is employed by the public schools.

Amarillo Amarillo Schools Elizabeth Nixson School Abbie Burch

Roosevelt Support in Uproar Divides News Coverage

The Dallas Morning News backs Dewey while Roosevelt gains mixed editorial support. White House material presents quotations to accuse distortions, and Hershey clarifies his mobilization remark as personal opinion. In San Francisco, Bartley Crum launches Republicans for Roosevelt, stressing no Willkie tie and urging steady world peace policy.

Dewey White House Oklahoma City Democratic Publicity Bureau Lewis B. Hershey San Francisco Bartley C. Crum Wendell Willkie California Roosevelt Crum Willkie

Allies push in Alsace and Vosges amid heavy front fighting

Western Front north of the Belfort gap reports gains against strong resistance as towns including Baccarat Glenville Fontenoy and Fremifontaine are freed. In Aachen German defense slows but American bombardment continues to press the siege. Seventeenth Army drives toward La Bresse and the Saales Pass near Nancy.

Belfort Baccarat Glenville Fontenoy Fremifontaine Aachen Seventh Army la Bresse Rhine le Thillot Schlucht Pass Vosges Epinai Bonhomme Ass Meurthe Valley Glanville and Third Saales Pass Nancy Parroy

Kansas City Livestock Markets Mixed in Slaughter and Stocker Trade

Kansas City market notes show cattle and calves trading largely steady with fat cattle top at around 18.35 for fed steers while stockers hold 12.00 to 13.50. Hogs move at ceiling price ranges from 13.75 to 14.50 for various weights, and sheep trades slow with bids easing but range lambs above 14.50. A stray sentence mentions a Strasbourg Rhine crossing tale of German movement near Nancy.

Kansas City

Allied air offensive presses Formosa and Luzon raids

United States carrier planes inflicted heavy losses against Japanese forces near Formosa and Luzon, shooting down 41 enemy aircraft in one session and reporting light own losses. Additional raids over Canton, Tokyo, and the Kuriles supported broader operations, with Stilwell visiting Liuchow to assess air dispositions.

Gan Formosa Luzon Philippines U. S. Sea Force Nimitz Canton Tokyo 14Th U. S. Air Force China Joseph W. Stilwell Liuchow U.S Pacific Makassar Strait Kuriles Japan

Welch Visits Family On Furlough At 2102 Jackson Street

Pfc. Vergil Welch stationed at Camp Grover Oklahoma spends his furlough with his wife and family at 2102 Jackson Street.

Welch Vergil Welch Camp Grover Oklo Jackson Street

Inventions Patented in 1880 Include Trolley and Lamp

A 1880 patent surge included the trolley car incandescent lamp and the automobile along with the cash register, highlighting a pivotal year for transportation lighting and finance technology.

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