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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1943

Page

5

Cowbird Lays Eggs in Other Birds Nests

The cowbird does not build its own nest and instead lays eggs in the nests of other birds. This brood parasitism ensures their offspring hatch and grow with minimal parental care.

Reds Bludgeon Way to Within 80 Miles of Dnieper Defense

Soviet forces split German southern and central defense by capturing Bakhmach 18 miles from Konotop and pressed to within 80 miles of the Dnieper line. Front dispatches said units neared Dniepropetrovsk and the Stalino-Dnieperopetrovsk railway hub, threatening Crimea. Over 300 towns reported taken and 4100 Germans killed as southern Stalino columns advanced beyond 80 miles in three days. Medrigailov and Lyudinova noted as key enemy strongholds fallen.

Moscow Red Army Bakhmach Konotop Kiev Dnieper Sea of Azov Donets Dniepropetrovsk Russia Stalino-Dnieperopetrovsk Kharkov-Zaporozhe Crimea London Associated Press Stalino Mariupol Berlin Medrigailov Romni Lyudinova Bryansk

Downey calls for showdown on army size

Senator Downey of California urged a showdown on enlarging the armed forces, saying current numbers are sufficient as hearings begin on men's mobilization. He cited Maj. Gen. Hershey's Italy surrender remark and noted a House probe into Selective Service autonomy after draft board dismissals.

Washington Army Navy Downey California West Coast Lewis B. Hershey Italy Selective Service May Kentucky House Military Committee Congress Draft

C. C. Official Announces Retirement

Roger Miller, longtime manager of the United States Chamber of Commerce southwestern division and a recognized Amarillo figure, will retire to his Talbot Tennessee farm on October 1. D Hodson Lewis of Little Rock Arkansas will succeed him as manager. Ed Hardin of Amarillo Hardware serves as a US Chamber official and director of the southwestern division.

United States Chamber of Commerce Southwestern Roger Miller Amarillo Talbot, Tenn D. Hodson Lewis Chamber of Commerce Little Rock Ark Miller Ed Hardin Amarillo Hardware

Local boards face autonomy threats amid political dispute

A heated exchange centers on curbing local board autonomy with critics warning the move could erode self governance. Supporters argue central oversight would streamline decisions and ensure accountability across districts.

Symptoms of Polio Explained by City Health Dept

The health department outlines polio symptoms with abrupt onset fever prostration drowsiness and neck stiffness. Abortive cases show two to three days of illness with possible later paralysis and rare urine retention. most striking feature is paralysis of motion without loss of sensation.

Poliomyelitis symptoms and precautions outlined

The article notes poliomyelitis often begins with mild symptoms and paralysis may appear around day three or later. Diagnosis can be difficult until paralysis occurs, and precautions are advised during outbreaks for cases with suspicious signs. It also mentions quick first aid for tire damage to prevent permanent harm.

Miss Boston Favorite for Miss America Crown

Helen Frances Mack 19 as Miss Boston won the talent contest at the Atlantic City pageant and tied for first in the bathing suit event. The judging continues through Saturday with the crown awarded to Miss America 1943.

Atlantic City N. J Helen Frances Mack Brunet Boston Miss Mack Jo-Carroll den

Films To Be Saved For Posterity At Library Of Congress

The Library of Congress will archive 104 war era films and portions released 1942 1943 under an agreement with the Museum of Modern Art funded by the Rockefeller Foundation. Selected films include newsreels Casablanca conference and home front events plus popular titles with documentary merit.

Washington U.P Library of Congress Museum of Modern Art New York City Rockefeller Foundation Museum United States Casablanca

Potter County Seeks Bids for 300 Cubic Yards Topping Stone

The Commissioners' Court of Potter County Texas will receive bids on September 13 1943 at 10 00 AM for about 300 cubic yards of topping stone or gravel. Specifications available from County Engineer J L Adams at the courthouse office. Bids delivered to that location with right to reject any or all bids. Dated August 30 1943. County Judge E O Northcutt. County Clerk Hubert Cole.

Court House Amarillo Potter County Texas Commissioners’ Court J. L. Adams E. O. Northcutt Hubert Cole

New Fall and Winter Pattern Book Offer

A sewing pattern advertisement promotes pattern 4542 velveteen jumper with blouse options in rayon or cotton blouses. Junior Miss sizes 11 to 17 available, with yardage details for jumper and blouse. Send 16 cents for pattern and 10 cents for book plus free glove and bag pattern at The Amarillo Globe Pattern Dept. New York.

Amarillo Globe Pattern Department West 17Th St New York N. Y

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