Greece Invaded by Italy in Balkans as Britain Races Aid
German forces mass 70 divisions in the Balkans amid Greek resistance to an Italian drive. Greek and Albanian fronts see artillery duels while Greece awaits Allied air and naval bases near Corfu. Britain pledges support as Mussolini announces invasion and Rome-Berlin axis moves into a wider theater. In Washington the first peacetime draft lottery draws serial number 158 for 6,175 men with 30,000 to follow.
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Two Amarilloans No 1 In Lottery of Lifetime
Two Amarillo men drew No 1 in the draft lottery. Arlie Chester Hudson 27 a public utility employee 2813 Rule St and Marshall William Scott 35 an insurance man 715 Short St are married. Serial No. 158 was drawn from the fish bowl in Washington.
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Melton M. Murrell
East
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Mr. Childers
Mr. Murrell
Kerr Paper Company
Advisors of Carol Sought For Murder in Spain
Spanish authorities weighed a Romanian extradition request for Magda Lupescu and Gen Ernest Urdareanu once close advisors to former King Carol. They face potential execution if tried for the murder of Iron Guard leader Corneli Codreanu during a 1939 prison escape. Carol, warned by the Spanish governor to relocate to Granada, grows uneasy as Lupescu's future prospects dampen.
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Lupescil
Carlos Bourbon
Waggoner Divorces Seventh Wife in New Mexico Settlement
Oil and cattle magnate Guy L. Waggoner won a divorce from Virginia Green Waggoner on incompatibility grounds. The settlement gave the wife 75000 dollars, household goods, apparel, personal effects and an automobile, with her maiden name restored. The case, filed in New Mexico, also involved a two-state dispute over residency and included a Las Vegas district court action.
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Guy L. Waggoner
Virginia Green Waggoner
Dallas
Bryan G. Johnson
Waggoner
New Mexico
Fort Worth
Tex
Johnson
Albuquerque
District Court
Las Vegas
N. M
Mosquero
Roosevelt Attacks Republicans In Madison Square Garden Rally
Roosevelt accuses Republicans of ignoring global danger and harming national security in a Madison Square Garden speech. He heads to New England for a campaign tour with James Farley present, rallying 22 000 inside and 25 000 outside. Willkie counters from the campaign train defending defense spending gains. He campaigns in Ohio and West Virginia, seeking crucial electoral votes as autumn races heat up.
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Church Bells Silent To Aid German Sleep
Berlin reports a new order effective today to end bells before 1 PM after night air raid alarms. Authorities say the policy aims to help residents recover sleep amid wartime disruptions and air raid measures.
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Greece Is Pawn In Balkan Game
Report notes Greece remains a bargaining piece in Balkan diplomacy amid shifting alliances. Analysts say Athens faces pressure from regional players as confidence wanes and external powers recalibrate influence.
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Amarillo and West Texas Weather Forecast Update
The Weather Bureau forecasts fair conditions tonight and Wednesday with little temperature change for Amarillo West Texas and New Mexico. Highs near 71 and lows around 34 with noon reading 66.
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