Nazis Have New Planes In Mass Production
British observers note four new German high performance military aircraft in mass production appear on fronts. The Messerschmitt 109 G fighter and Heinkel 177 bomber are reported in action over Russia and Britain with high ceilings, while Junkers 86 P recon aircraft loom as potential threats.
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Wes Gallagher
London
Reichsmarshal Goering
Britain
United States Army Air Force
Europe
RAF
Explosion at Coleman Flying School Kills Two
An explosion at the Coleman Flying School administration building killed George Knell of Austin, office manager for Odom Construction, and Mrs Arch Yarboro, about 25, office manager for the civilian operator. Eighteen others were injured as the blast occurred today amid reports of gas from a faulty connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman, Tex
Coleman Flying Scool
George Knell
Austin
Tex
Odom Construction Co
Arch Yarboro
Yarboro
Too Many People Still Traveling
Washington reports the office of defense transportation calls for a mid week travel shift of at least eight percent to ease peak weekend loads on buses and trains.
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Washington
Office of Defense Transportation
Care for German civilians strains Nazi home front
Dispatches report growing strain in caring for sick civilians in Germany as war production and food supply falter. Hospitals overflow with war-wounded and doctors are overworked, with increases in dysentery typhus tuberculosis and physical exhaustion among civilians. A separate note says 150 AFL longshoremen ended a one day strike in St Louis after a war labor board appeal.
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New York
Germany
America
ST. Louis
AFL International Longshoremen’s Association
War Labor Board
Washington
Hollywood Gossip and Industry Bits from Jimmie Fidler
Hollywood notes on Carmen Miranda surgery Janet Blair contract changes and new star tickets. Reconciliations between Jean Rogers and Danny Winkler. Baer Tunney and Strong near army base and wedding jitters. Kay Williams signs with GM while Trigger gets more screen time. Public interest bells praise and bel lls with charity stunts. Why department questions policy on stars in service and civilian access to studios.
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Hollywood
Carmen Miranda
Columbia
Janet Blair
Jean Rogers
Danny Winkler
Max Baer
Gene Tunney
RKO
Ann Summers
Richard Strong
Macoco
Gal
George Montgomery
Kay Williams
Arm
Navy Relief
Felony theft charge after taxi arrest near Amarillo
Clyde Thomas Ray was arrested about 1 a m eight miles from Amarillo while speeding toward Lubbock in a taxicab. Police found 145 dollars with him, 200 dollars reported stolen from J F Stanley at 203 Buchanan Street, and 5 dollars claimed as his. He cited work in a Lubbock commissary and faced a 1000 dollar bond set by Justice Carzell.
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Amarillo
Lubbock
Clyde Thomas Ray
J. F. Stanley
Buchanan Street
Justice of the Peace
Carzell
Market summaries and livestock results across Chicago and Kansas City
Merrill Lynch Dow Jones figures show JO Industries at 107.23 with minor moves. railroads and utilities dip slightly. Grain yields open higher in Chicago with wheat around 1.24 to 1.31, corn near 83 to 84, oats mixed. rye and flax noted. Chicago livestock prices rise with hogs 15 to 25 cents higher. cattle and calves advance, westerns steady to higher. Kansas City and other markets report similar gains in beef and dairy categories, with good and choice cattle showing modest increases and stockers firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow-Jones
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Beane
JO Industries
Chicago
J A Meadows Succumbs After Three Month Illness
J A Meadows 75, retired farmer stockman, died at 9:30 this morning in a local hospital after a three month illness. A Panhandle resident since 1919, he belonged to Central Baptist Church and lived at 4001 Polk Street. Survived by three sons Haskle and Arvell Meadows of Amarillo and Paul Meadows of Clovis NM, six daughters including Mrs J B McCamey Brownwood and Mrs Carl Chini Burbank CA, 59 grandchildren and 38 great grandchildren. Body rendered at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home. funeral plans incomplete.
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J. A. Meadows
Panhandle
Central Baptist Church
Polk Street
Haskle Meadows
Arvell Meadows
Amarillo
Paul Meadows
Clovis
N. M
Daghters
J. B. McCamey
Brownwood
B. King
Plainview
J. G. Halford
A. FE. Hanks
Albuquerque
Albert Byars
Canyon
Carl Chini
Burbank
Cal
Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home
Commercial Loading Zone Established in Amarillo
Amarillo designates a commercial loading zone in the business district on West Sixth Avenue in the 100 block. Traffic captain H. H. Tommy Thomas says the zone will relieve city traffic congestion at a point described as one of the worst in the city. Buses formerly using San Jacinto stops now use an enlarged zone on Polk Street just south of Sixth Avenue.
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Amarillo
Livestock Receipts Steady with Higher Feeder Prices
Receipts totaled around 70 percent active with gains of 25 cents in spots. Feeders and steers led with choice grainfed at 10.25 to 12.25 and heifers at 14.50, several loads moving to top 14.00. Stockers and yearlings showed strength with 17.00 to 19.25 for bids. Sheep sale about 11,000 to 14,000 head with lambs steady and ewes around 5.50 to 5.65.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Kansas
Kansas City
Soldier Eugene Cohen eyes proposal to Brenda the WAAF
Private Eugene Cohen of Pittsburgh, 25, now in a London hospital, plans to propose to Brenda the Beautiful WAAF after he recovers. The romance began seven weeks ago on a train to London when Cohen and a friend met Brenda and her mother and grandmother.
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William Downs
London
U.P
Eugene Cohen
Pittsburgh
Brenda
WAAF
Cohen
Red Cross
Ted
England
Cohn
Universal Studios
Edgeways
Bobby
California
Amarillo Soldiers Seek Furniture for Halls
Soldiers at Amarillo Field request tables chairs magazine racks curtains for two recreational and study halls of three rooms each. Donors may contact Pvt. George E. Gardner Jr or Pfc Kes Wendel or call 2-4848 after 6 pm at the Service Men's Lounge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Field
George E. Gardner, Jr
T. S. Lqd
Kes Wendel
Texas Oil Output Prorated at 1 455 261 Barrels Daily
The Texas Railroad Commission ordered October oil production limited to 1 455 261 barrels per day. For the week ending Sept 19 Texas averaged 1 437 836 barrels daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
O.R
Texas Railroad Commission Today
Texas
Japs Double Tracking Railroad in China
The Central Daily News reports Japanese forces are double-tracking the seventy mile railway between Tientsin and Peiping to speed military transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Chungking
Official
Central Daily News
Tientsin
Peiping
Laxative Qs and Answers Highlight Black-Draught
A newspaper style Q and A promotes laxative use with three questions about frequency choice and effective products. It touts Black-Draught as a dependable remedy, emphasizes gentle relief, and advertises a yellow package offering 25 to 40 doses for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest
Fear and resolve amid Axis foe fears in German press
United Press reports German newspapers and radio incite fear of Allied victory wiping out Germany and the Axis. Knox urged total victory. Germans hear a threat to erase fascism and military regimes, while radios emphasize enemy hatred and unity at the front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of Navy
Frank Knox
American Legion
Kansas City
Knox
Germany
Hitler
Japan
Italian Count Nabbed as Spy
Italian Count Edmondo di Robilani was arrested in Rio de Janeiro and confessed to providing information to Rome about the Queen Mary voyage and Brazilian steel mill shipments. He led a radio transmitter setup and aided a broader Italian espionage ring, with several others detained.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Edmondo di Robilani
Rome
Rio
Mary
di Rohilani
Lati
United States
School Teachers Are in Demand
The state department of education plans an Oct 16 17 exam for second class elementary certificates. County Superintendent Grady Wilson will oversee the Potter County test and applicants should register by Oct 1. Certificates earned will be valid throughout Texas. Globe News Want Ads Get Results.
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State Department of Education
Grady Wilson
Potter County
Wilson
Big Bomber Uses Guns on Jap Freighter
American Flying Fortress crew recounts diving to 200 feet at Vitiaz Strait north of New Guinea to gun down a Japanese cargo ship that dodged initial bombing. Major William Benn and Captain Kenneth McCullar lead four 4 motored bombers in four runs as gunners target deck guns and crew members flee.
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United States Army Air Corps
Raf
Flying Fortress
New Guinea
Vitiaz Strait
Owen Stanley
Long Island
Madang
William Benn
Washington, Pa
Kenneth McCullar
Batesville
Miss
Robert Butler
St. Pauls
N. C
McCullar
Harvey Bancroft
Watertown
N. Y
Bancroft
Rural Teachers Meet Saturday in Potter County Courtroom
Rural teachers from Potter County gather in the county courtroom at 9 o'clock next Saturday morning to discuss school matters. Deputy State Superintendent Carl Clifft will address the group. Also note a historical line about snuff use in 17th century England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter County
Carl Clifft
Amarillo man seeks woman 42 to 50 for meeting
Brief ad from H. R. W. of 308 Taylor St in Amarillo seeking a woman aged 42 to 50 for companionship. No other details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Amarillo
Taylor St
Army veteran carried to English Field by 1940 Chevy
A man in a 1940 Chevrolet chauffeured a soldier to English Field and two Panhandle girls. The message asks the gentleman to call Sgt. Bucher at English Field, number 24377, Field No. 20, SGT BUCHER.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English Field
Panhandle
Sgt. Bucher
Billfold Lost Near 207 Johnson Street
Dear Tack a brown billfold containing important papers has been lost. The owner John A. Graham offers a reward for its return to 207 Johnson Street.
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Johnson Street
John A. Graham
Diaper Package Lost In Town With Reward Offered
A reader reports a lost package containing a dozen baby diapers and a baby thermos hot, left near Kress' store or the stamp office. The sender bought items for a mother with a four week old baby and offers a reward if found, to be returned to Anthony's store.
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Tack
Kress’ Store
Stamp Office
Anthony
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