History Repeating Is It The Collapse Of Italy In War
The piece compares World War II developments with World War I. It notes Italy’s 1940 entry and its 1943 collapse as a parallel to Bulgaria’s 1918 surrender, then details Bulgaria’s 1918 armistice minus four years and two months from the 1914 start. It cites Allied offensives and later central power surrenders.
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Italy
Bulgaria
Poland
Germany
Turkey
Austria-Hungary
Syria
Allenby
Fall Classes Start at Amarillo College
Classes began this morning at Amarillo College with registration to continue through the week. Acting president Dr. Ernest C. Shearer announced late enrollments may be completed this week. Sheriff Bill Adams is in San Angelo as a witness in a district court trial. In one year 8,500,000 theatre tickets are sold in New York City.
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Amarillo College
Ernest C. Shearer
Bill Adams
San Angelo
Vie
New York City
Questions to ask before buying a laxative Black Draught advert
A vintage ad lists questions buyers should consider and promotes Black Draught as a best selling herbal laxative across the Southwest. It notes the product is purely herbal, easy to take, and effective when directions are followed. It mentions powder and granulated forms and prices 25 to 40 doses for 25 cents.
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Southwest
Pattern 4441 Womens Dress Backed by Comfort Fit
The Amarillo New York pattern listing offers Pattern 4441 for a two piece frock with darts placed for comfort and appearance. Available in sizes 32 through 46 with size 36 short sleeves needing 3 3 4 yards of 39 inch fabric. Send sixteen cents plus size name address and style BFE with written request.
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Amarillo
New York
N.Y
Chicago Markets Show Mixed Moves Across Livestock
Chicago markets report hogs at 14,000 head steady to higher on weights and weights 240 lbs down with top hogs at 15.15. Cattle 11,000 head with steers and yearlings strong to 16.85 top, bulk 14.25 to 16.25. Sheep 8,500 head opening steady with spring lambs at 14.25 and other offerings around 7.00.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Dow-Jones
Merrill Lynch
Pierce
Enner & Beane
NEW York Stock Exchange
General Foods
General Motors
Gillette
Greyhound
Int Harvester Deer
Tel & Tel
Kennecott Copper
Glenn L. Martin
Gulf Oil
Mid Cent
Montgomery Ward
Nash Kelvinator
National Biscuit
New York Shipbuilding
New York Central
North Amerist Ohio ’ Aer
Pan Amer Airways
Paramount Wee Enene Ee
Penn RR
Phillips
Warner Bros
Kansas City
Frost and Dean Bonded in Panhandle Theft Indictments
August Frost of Amarillo and Bill Dean of Lark are free on $3000 bond each as cattle theft indictments are filed in Panhandle County. The Carsor County grand jury returned charges against both men.
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August Frost
Bill Dean
Amarillo
Lark
Liberty
Panhandle
Carsor County
France Is Popped in Daylight
Allied daylight bombing raids struck across Europe with Mosquito aircraft targeting France and Belgium while American bombers attacked Amiens and Abbeville in violent actions. Naval planes claimed a German E boat destroyed in the Channel as Britain mark the 1940 blitz anniversary amid scattered raiders.
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London
Europe
Paris
Amiens
Abbeville
France
Belgium
Air Ministry
Channel
England
Overseas Men Want Photos At Christmas
The Office of War Information reports letters and recent photographs are top requests for service members overseas. Newsy letters and snapshots from home are valued over elaborate gifts, with small cameras and film, watches, and knives also favored. Avoid cigarettes and bulky food, mail gifts between September 15 and October 15.
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Washington
Office of War Information
Army Exchange Service
OWI
South Pacific
OWT
Japs Threaten Macao Over Japanese Advisers
A Chungking dispatch says Japan demanded installation of Japanese advisers in Macao near Hongkong or face occupation. Macao's governor reportedly refused, with Portugal invoking neutrality. Japanese troops were allegedly sent to border districts to pressure Portuguese authorities.
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Chungking
Macao
South China
Hongkong
Portugal
Axis Setup Is Jumbled By The Italian Surrender
The Associated Press outlines six questions raised by Italy's surrender. They ask about the fate of the Italian fleet split between Pola and Spezia, potential German withdrawals from the Po Valley, and the disposition of 25 to 30 Italian garrison divisions plus 250,000 Italian workers in Germany. They also consider impact on Hitler's Balkan allies, Corsica’s status, and whether remaining German units in Italy may return to Germany.
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Pola
Adriatic
Spezia
Po Valley
Balkans
France
Germany
Hitler
Balkan
Hungary
Rumania
Bulgaria
Croatia
Italy
Corsica
Stork Market Drops on Haly Surrender News
New York on September 8 saw a mild stock decline after the unconditional surrender announcement. Commodities fell sharply as trading slowed near noon before Eisenhower's statement steadied markets and then left leaders fractionally lower.
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New York
U.P
Stock Exchange
Dwight D. Eisenhower
CARDUS Offers Two Way Help For Periodic Pain
Taboo discussions kept girls silent about cramp like pains and other distress caused by functional周期 conditions. CARDUS claims relief if started before the time, taken as directed, and can improve appetite digestion and general strength during monthly needs. A 62 year record backs trying CARDUS.
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Cardus
Nazi War Industry Revised
London reports Hitler ordered a complete reorganization of wartime production. Albert Speer is placed in charge of all Nazi war production with wider powers, while Walther Funk handles general economic policy and civilian supply. The plan does not curb Reichsmarshal Goering or Foreign Minister Ribbentrop.
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London
Hitler
Albert Speer
Walther Funk
Punk
Central Planning Committee
Associated Press
Reichsmarshal
Hermann Goering
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Red Army Advances in Donets Basin as Resistance Fades
Front dispatches say the Red Army liberated over 20,000 square miles, about two thirds of the Donets Basin, with the rest likely freed before autumn rains. German counterattacks failed to halt the advance, costing roughly 2,000 German troops and at least 59 tanks.
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Donets
Red Army
Albanian Guerrilla Forces Brace for Allied Invasion
Istanbul dispatches report Albanian guerrilla bands near Tirana plan to aid an Allied invasion of the Balkans within a month. German units shift from Yugoslavia to Albania to counter a potential thrust across the Strait of Otranto. Red Air Force claims 42 enemy planes shot down and 20 destroyed on German airfields in the Donets Basin.
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London
Baniant
Balkans
Yugoslavia
Albania
Strait of Otranto
Istanbul
Tirana
Red Air Force
Enem
Donets Basin
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