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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1944

Page

1

Senators Berserk Over Postwar Industry Plan

George E Sokolsky criticizes a bloc of seven senators from Nevada Alabama Iowa Utah North Dakota Idaho and Wyoming for proposing government plant sales bans after the war He argues such regional power plays ignore national unity and could derail postwar production and distribution, warning against destructive economic ideas

George E. Sokolsky Congress Sinatra Germany New York New Jersey Pennlvania Massachusetts North Dakota John Thomas Idaho E. V. Robertson Wyoming United States Japan Illinois South West Globe

Cooler Weather Expected Across Plains Tomorrow Night

Winter lingers as cooler air moves into the plains tomorrow night. The forecast calls for noticeably cooler conditions but no frost. It will remain warm this afternoon and tonight.

Plains

Airplane stamps 1 and 3 authorize shoe purchase

Washington announced that airplane stamp three in war ration books will be valid starting October 1 for buying one pair of shoes and will remain valid indefinitely alongside stamps 1 and 2.

Washington

Leyte Invasion Advances As MacArthur Announces Self Rule

Tanks led the push as American forces drive into Leyte Island advancing from Dulag and Palo. Philippine capital Tacloban hosts a new government under Osmena while MacArthur calls for self rule and voids Laurel laws. Air and sea power hammer Japanese bases. 96th Division repels two tank attacks in its first combat.

Associated Press Leyte Island Philippines MacArthur Bataan Leyte Valley Dulag Palo Dulac Tacloban U. S Philippine Sergio Osmena Free Philippines Leyte Gulf Seizo Kobayashi Japan Imperial Rule Assistance Political Society Tokyo

Ball switches to Roosevelt in foreign policy clash

Senator Joseph H. Ball of Minnesota declares he will vote for Roosevelt, saying Roosevelt has taken stronger stand on the United Nations and military force for aggressors. He accuses Governor Dewey of hedging on key security issues and appealing to isolationists.

Washington Joseph H. Ball Minnesota Roosevelt Thomas E. Dewey Bail League of Nations United Nations Security Organization United Nations Organization Dewey Ballard Ball Truman St. Paul John Foster Dulles Senate House

Prussian City Falls to Reds

Russian forces captured Goldap in East Prussia and pushed back Nazi lines from Suwalki as Moscow announced advances in Hungary Yugoslavia and near Austria. The front extended about 150 airline miles from Memel to Augustow with deep penetrations reported. Russian positions reached the Norway border near Kirkenes and targeted Danube Baja while Tilsit near the Niemen also came under attack.

London Goldap Germany Suwalki Memel Augustow East Prussia Norway Kirkenes Murmansk Archangel Russia Austria Vienna Moscow Hungary Yugoslavia Sombori Belgrade Nyiregyhaza Baja Danube Berlin Tilsit Niemen

Thirty Women Can Become Nurse's Aides

At least 30 women are needed for a nurse's aide training course starting November 1 in Amarillo under Mrs. Drusilla Smith. Interviews run 7 to 9 p m on Tuesday and Wednesday on the courthouse fifth floor. Eligibility requires 18 years old.

Amarillo Drusilla Smith St. Anthony's Hospital Smith St. Anthony's Northwest Texas Hospital Paul Streit Ben Burkett

Bombers Jolt Czech Plants and German Targets

Heavy Italian air raids struck western Czechoslovakia and targets near Munich Regensburg and Augsburg. An armada of 2,500 American and British planes roamed into Germany with 1,100 U S fighters in support attacking Hamm Munster Hannover and Brunswick. A Mosquito force also hit Hamburg and western Germany last night.

London Italy Czechoslovakia Munich Regensburg Augsburg Germany Hitler U. S Hamm Munster Hannover Brunswick Neuss Dusseldorf Hamburg

McNarney Named Deputy Supreme Allied Commander in Mediterranean

Lt. Gen. Joseph T. McNarney, deputy chief of staff since 1942, is named deputy to Supreme Commander Gen. Sir Henry Maitland Wilson in the Mediterranean theater. He will also command U S Mediterranean operations, with Lt. Gen. Thomas Handy and Maj. Gen. John E. Hull advancing to new staff posts.

Washington U.P Joseph T. McNarney U. S. Army Mediterranean McNarney Henry Maitland Wilson Jacob L. Devers France Devers Sixth Army Group Eisenhower U. S. Mediterranean Theater U. S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Thomas T. Handy U.S. Army John E. Hull War Department General Staff Handy

Officials in Austin Discuss Highway 66 Relocation

Mayor Joe Jenkins and city officials travel to Austin to meet with the State Highway Commission about shifting Highway 66 about 2000 feet south to run alongside the Rock Island Railroad near the airport, freeing space for English Field expansion.

Austin Highway Joe Jenkins Bob Epperson John K. Boyce Col. E. A. Simpson State Highway Commission English Field Rock Island Railroad

Paul Boyer Wins News Tip Contest With 5 Prize

Paul Boyer of 608 North Lincoln Street wins first prize in the weekly News Tip contest for a tip about a man shooting himself in the leg with a seven gun. An elephant story prize and tips from residents fill the rest of the winnings.

Paul Boyer North Lincoln Street J. . McKee George Smith W. D. Cecil North East Eighth Avenue Burch Tyson Virginia Street Thelma Walker Harrison Street Jim Beasley West First

Truman Attacks Republicans Over Isolationist Policy

Senator Truman accused Republicans of pursuing a rule or ruin policy to force America into an election favorable to isolationists. He praised Sen. Ball for backing Roosevelt and urged voters to reject Dewey's approach. Dewey traveled from New York to the Midwest to outline a postwar agricultural program to be broadcast from Minneapolis.

Associated Press Senate Harry S. Truman Minneapolis Joseph H. Ball Minnesota Roosevelt Hugh Fulton Truman Ball Twin Cities Thomas E. Dewey New York State Midwest

Road to Altar Through the Kitchen Pulse Feeler

A reader asks if the way to a man is through his stomach. Responses from several women vary, with opinions ranging from support to disagreement on whether cooking wins a husband. Names include Mrs. Billie Cagle and Mrs. W H McKirahan among others.

Adam Billie Cagle W. H. McKirahan

Roosevelt Escapes Cold After New York Rain

Presidential Secretary Stephen Early said President Roosevelt has no sniffles after a long rain-soaked ride through New York City on Saturday. He answered inquiries about a possible cold with a flat denial and stressed no symptoms were present.

Washington Stephen Early Roosevelt New York City

Dewey Byrnes Radio Speeches Tonight on Mutual

United Press reports presidential candidate Gov. Thomas E. Dewey will broadcast from Pittsburgh from 8:20 to 9:00 P M CWT and War Mobilization Director James Byrnes will follow from 9:30 to 10:00 P M CWT.

United Press Thomas E. Dewey Pittsburgh Mutual James Byrnes

Community War Chest Drive Opens Tomorrow

The Amarillo Community and War Chest launches its 1944-45 campaign with a $172000 quota at noon tomorrow. About 750 workers will solicit donations citywide, receiving pledges at a luncheon in the Amarillo Hotel before beginning calls. The drive closes November 3 with events planned around October 31 Amarillo Day chaired by Gus Roberts.

Amarillo Gus Roberts Deniel Dean

Slip Up Delays Donald Duck in Today's Globe

Readers find Donald Duck missing from the Globe as the usual comic arrives by mail via a multi-step process. The sequence involves artist, engraver, mats, plates, presses, and distribution, but a slip up disrupted the delivery.

Donald Duck Donald Donaki Duck

Weather overview for Amarillo and surrounding regions

Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday with a warming trend, then cooler late Tuesday afternoon. West U S forecast shows fair, slightly warmer conditions with a cooler Panhandle and South Plains on Tuesday. New Mexico sees partly cloudy skies today tonight and Tuesday with scattered thundershowers mainly over mountains and little temperature change. Highs today 65 to 75, lows 40 to 50, 24 hour high 66 and low 47 with noon at 70. Also includes ad lines for Russell Stationery and John Maynard Lumber Co.

Amarillo Vicinity West US Panhandle South Plains New Mexico

Six Armies Keeping Pressure on Nazis

Allied forces pressed the axis line around the Schelde and Breda areas. The British Second Army advanced on a 12 mile front near s Hertogen Bosch while the Canadian Army pushed from Esschen toward Roosendaal. The operations aimed to clear sea lanes to Antwerp and outflank Bergen op Zoom and Breskens near the coast.

Antwerp Aachen Saar Valley Vosges Holland s-Hertogen- Bosch Esschen Roosendaal Breda Maas Meuse Bergen Op Zoom Breskens

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