Long Range German Guns Fire On London In War News
Berlin reports long range German guns have begun firing on London though still in range finding mode. A rolling air attack on London continues as Britain fights to defend air and ground targets. Churchill warns of invasion preparations as RAF fights back and reports casualties.
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London
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Royal Air Force Coastal Command
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Britain
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Birmingham
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
British Isles
Hitler
Churchill
Commons
Egypt
Willkie Urges Southerners to Break Solid South Tradition
Wendell Willkie told a Ellwood Park crowd of about 10,000 in Amarillo that Southerners should abandon Democratic loyalties to oppose a third term. He framed rotation in office as essential to democracy, attacked Roosevelt brain trusters, and urged voters to remember guiding principles over party tradition.
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Lewis Nordyke
Wendell L. Willkie
Amarillo
Ellwood Park
Italy
Germany
Russia
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Willkie
LaGuardia
New York
Frank Hague
Jersey
Texas
Argentina
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South
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Republic of Texas
Sam Houston
United States
Mr. Roosevelt
Weather Outlook for Amarillo and West Texas
Fair tonight through Thursday with scattered storms in southwest and north central areas. New Mexico partly cloudy with intermittent showers and scattered storms east. minimal temperature change. Temperatures ranged from a high of 93 to a low of 63 in the last 24 hours.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Build Now John Maynard Lbr Co Neely Greenhill Lowndes Ins
Construction firm Build Now and partner John Maynard Lbr Co are named in a case involving Neely Greenhill Lowndes Insurance over alleged policy disputes. Court dates and involved towns were not fully disclosed in the fragment.
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John Maynard Lbr, Co
Quicker On the Draw With Willkie Conference
Raymond Holbrook describes Wendell Willkie meeting Texas leaders on the presidential campaign train. Willkie listens, asks concise questions, and elicits clear opinions on issues such as oil regulation, prompting sharp exchanges among farmers stockmen and businessmen aboard.
Willkie Campaign Parade Draws Texas Crowd in Amarillo
Ten thousand in Ellwood Park and thousands more along Polk Street cheered as Wendell Willkie spoke in Texas. The parade featured the Amarillo High School band and bands from Panhandle towns, with Oscar Wise’s Sandie Band leading the procession and officials from Amarillo and Dallas guiding the event.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
American Legion
Doig
Oscar Wise
Sandie
Eleventh Avenue
Sixteenth
Washington
Eleventh
Park
Polk Street
Willkie
Western Union
Willkie Special Arrives After Texas Politicians Meet Train
A Willkie special pulled into Groom at 10 30 after a slow 44 mile run from Amarillo. Texas political and agricultural leaders rode from Amarillo to greet the party, with eight of twelve Pullmans packed with newsmen. A female writer on the trip noted the crowd greeting grew warmer as the procession moved along Polk Street.
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Groom
Texas
Amarillo
Polk Street
Notable Texans Attend Notable Texans Attend
Texans and neighbors from Democrats Republicans and No Third Term Democrats gathered to hear Wendell L. Willkie. Guests included Ellwood Park Ellwood Park attendees Hy Newsum Phillip Broadwell E A Ostrom A H Sheldon W J Sheldon Electra J S Birdwell Wichita Falls Hereford stock show visitors Stephen Pinkney Houston J A Clements J H Barwise Fort Worth Harry Walton Hugoton Kan public gas chief with John Fulkerson Bob Larribee John Gould Orville Bel lington Dallas J D Ferris Young Republican Club president invited lunch with Willkie J L Goggans Jr Jimmie Collins Wellington visitors R E Farmer Quail Braniff plane arrivals C Andrade Gordon Gulberson Mike Rice William McBee Fred Schoellkopf Tad Adone Kenneth Murchison Robert Burgher J R Brown Far Fain Jr George C Hopkins Republican governor hopeful.
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Wright
Wendell L. Willkie
Mr. Willkie
Town
Ellwood Park
Hy Newsum
Phillip Broadwell
E. A. Ostrom
A. H. Sheldon
W. J. Sheldon
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Young Republican Club of
Dallas
Willkie
Texas
Mr. Ferris
J. L. Goggans, Jr
Jimmie Collins
That City
Wellington
J. A. Lucas
R. H. Ball
R. S. Fisher
R. E. Farmer
Quail
Braniff
C. Andrade
Gordon Gulberson
Mike Rice
William McBee
Fred Schoellkopf
Tad Adone
Kenneth Murchison
Robert Burgher
J. R. Brown
Far Fain
George C. Hopkins
Wag
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Lowndes Ins
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Press Association
Joe Bailey, Jr
Coffeyville
Kaw
Mike Hogg
L. S
Curly" Hobbs
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Downstate
Ray Pinkney
Tri-State
Ross D. Rogers
Joe Bailey
Joe Sneed, Jr
George Shannon
John Gould
Wichita Falls
Orville Bellington
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