Col Mooney Describes Galapagos and Peru Lineage
Col Henry K. Mooney, deputy chief of staff at the Second Air Force, spoke at the Dalhart Army Air Base about his Galapagos assignment and Panama command during world war service. The New Orleans native, 33, now heads to Colorado Springs with wife and daughter planning to join him.
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Pikes Peak
Henry K. Mooney
Second Air Force
Army Air Base
Dalhart
Mooney
Davenport Johnson
New Orleans
Caribbean Defense Command
Sixth
Panama
United States
Pacific
Ecuador
Equator
Galapagos
Tulane University
Military Academy
West Point
Colorado Springs
Col
Spanish Is Popular Subject at Center Amarillo
The Amarillo Center for West Texas State College reports a strong wartime drive to study Spanish as its fall term opens. The largest adult evening class is conversational Spanish taught by Dr. Stuart Condron, meeting Wednesday evenings, with many business officials planning to join and promote it to county and city officials and the Potter County Taxpayers Association. Registration continues this week in public fi nance and taxation and other courses, including public speaking, federal tax accounting, and philosophy of education, with Director R. G. Boger inviting interested persons to attend tonight’s classes to complete registration.
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Amarillo Center
West Texas State College
Stuart Condron
R. G. Boger
West Texas State Opens 34th Year At Canyon Campus
West Texas State College starts its 34th year with a heavy enrollment as Dr. J A Hill reports surprising registration and crowded corridors. Sophomores and upperclassmen register while freshmen work on their programs and plan to register tomorrow.
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West Texas State
Canyon
West Texas State College
J. A. Hill
Four Killed In Air Crash Near Chickasha Oklahoma
A training plane from Childress Army Air Field collided with another aircraft near Chickasha Oklahoma killing four people. The dead were Lieut. D W Remfrey of Fargo South Dakota and three others whose names were withheld pending notification of next of kin. The other plane was damaged but landed safely.
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Childress Army Air Field
Chickasha
Okla
D. W. Remfrey
Fargo
S. D
Mussolini Leaves Germany for Northern Italy
Reported by German broadcasts Mussolini traveled to northern Italy after a multi day conversation with the fuehrer to study developments on the spot. Ethan Allen Leads Green Mountain Boys in 18th Century Vermont Border Action.
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London
Benito Mussolini
Germany
Italy
Fuehrer
Than Allen
Guilford
U.P
America
New York
Vermont
Ethan Allen
Sodom
Gomorrah
Red Skelton's unconventional triangle shocks Hollywood fans
Jimmie Fidler notes Red Skelton and ex wife Edna with current fiancee Muriel Morris form a public business trio. He warns that fans may object to Skelton kissing both women on stage while his marriage plans unfold amid media coverage and gossip in Hollywood society.
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Hollywood
Red Skelton
Red
Edna Skelton
Edna
Skelton
Muriel Morris
America
Lost Pekingese Miss Smith in Amarillo
Mrs. Martin offers a liberal reward for her rare Pekingese named Miss Smith, about four pounds, light red and white, last seen in Amarillo. Return to the Blackstone Hotel. A reader notes a girl was hit by a car at Tenth Avenue and Fillmore Street, with packages claimed at 1523 South Arthur Street.
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Tack
Miss Smith
Amarillo
Blackstone Hotel
Tenth Avenue
Fillmore Street
South Arthur Street
Beaufighters Attack Jap Supply Lines in Burma
Allied joint war communique reports ground patrols in Burma killing 10 Japanese northwest of Mawlaik in the Kaban Valley. Beaufighter aerial sweeps target enemy communications from Yeu to Taungup pass, burning 16 trucks near Allanmyo and damaging others at Yeu and Taungup Pass. Seven locomotives were damaged near Bazi and an oil truck derailed. Mohawks bombed villages in the Katha district and two locomotives at Kin.
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India
Burma
Mawlaik
Kaban
Yeu
Taungup Pass
Allanmyo
Burglar Takes Mattress From Local Store
Amarillo police investigate a theft at Anderson Mattress Company on North Tyler Street. The burglar stole a mattress left among higher priced units, suggesting unfamiliarity with inventory. The store notes the item was inexpensive and nearby more costly mattresses.
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Amarillo
Anderson Mattress Company
North
Tyler Street
It Would Have Been Cheaper If He Had Taken the Check
Texas Ranger Dudley White testified in federal district court and refused a treasury warrant for 1.50, saying the state covered his expenses and he did not want government money. Deputy U S Marshal Bill Lampe drafts a letter noting the matter and the estimated 5 cost to clear records.
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Texas
Dudley White
Treasury
White
U. S
Bill Lampe
Alibi Confession Details Murder Case In 1942 Texas Crime
Paul Hardin now serving a 20 year term in Texas Panhandle for murder writes his version of the crime in Inside Detective detailing the killing of A. L. Blake near Amarillo on April 12, 1942. He cites misinformation about Amarillo’s Army recruiting station and notes Amarillo’s Army Day parade and War Bond purchases that followed. Hardin, a Blackwell Oklahoma native, was later captured in Arizona and returned to Panhandle for sentencing.
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Paul Hardin
Texas
Huctsville
Inside Detective
A. L. Blake
Amarillo
Almarillo
Globe
Panhandle
Hardin
Blackwell
Okla
Arizona
Anders M Hove Services Arranged
Funeral services for Anders M. Hove age 83 who died at his home 405 Johnson Street will be held in Carlsbad New Mexico. The body lies in state at N S Griggs and Sons chapel from 2 pm to 10 pm today. He worked in Texas and New Mexico and retired in 1932. Survived by wife Lulu Westbrook Hove and son Mast Sgt William H Howe sent to Carlsbad Wednesday morning.
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Johnson Street
Carlsbad
N. M
N.S. Griggs and Sons
Hove
Texas
New Mexico
Santa Fe Railway
Lulu Westbrook Hove
Mast
William H. Howe
Mitchell Pield
Long Island
WAVES Display Draws Attention on Polk Street
Yeoman Betty Huscher, local WAVE recruiter, interviews volunteers in Borger with trips to Amarillo planned. She reports to Oklahoma City over the weekend about new Navy openings. A WAVES display in White & Kirk show windows on Polk Street generates favorable comment.
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Betty Huscher
Borger
Navy
Amarillo
Oklahoma City
Polk Street
White & Kirk
Tojo Weighs Drastic Measures For War Strain
Berlin radio quoted by OWI says Japanese premier Hideki Tojo will announce drastic measures to meet the war crisis. The cabinet held an extraordinary all day meeting from 10 AM to 7 PM with a brief break.
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New York
Berlin
Owi
Hideki Tojo
Soviet forces cross Desna reach Chernigov junction
UPI reports Soviet assault forces broke German defenses along the Desna River and seized the Chernigov railroad junction after three days of fierce fighting, as Moscow announced. In Washington, Senator Harry S. Truman charged waste of manpower by the army and navy and urged higher efficiency before further drafts.
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U.P
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Chernigov
Moscow
Washington
UPR
Sen
Harry 8. Truman
Senate
Army
Navy
Markets spark trading across exchanges and livestock markets
Wall street and agricultural reporting show brisk activity. Hogs and cattle in Kansas City and Chicago markets moved higher with top hogs near 14.85 dollars and cattle 13.75 to 15.50 for good to prime stock, while sheep sales remained light.
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Kansas City
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
WFA
Army to Gather Evidence for Red Bever Court Martial
Army officers gather evidence in Amarillo to support the court martial of Red Bever, charged with desertion murder and bank robbery. Bever, held on the July 62 killing of a case man named Clint Wood, is under army custody with District Attorney Jim Lumpkin and local enforcement aiding in developing facts.
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Army
Amarillo
Red Bever
Bever
Clint Wood
Eighth Service Command
Jim Lumpkin
Briton States Russia Must Have Its Rightful Place
Sir Samuel Hoare told British war workers in Chelsea that Russia must take its rightful place in the postwar world. He warned that isolating the Soviet Union after the war to block Communism would be a grave mistake.
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London
Samuel Hoare
Spain
Russia
Chelsea
Soviet Union
Police recover 100 pound sack of sugar from theft spree
Police today retrieved a 100 pound sack of sugar from a theft ring after it was stolen from an H A Marr Grocery Company truck. The recovery came as investigators linked the bag to three other reported thefts in the area.
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H. A. Marr Grocery Company
Last Day for No 7 Gas Coupons and Cattle Market Report
Today marks the final day for No 7 gasoline coupons with three gallons valid until midnight. Cattle prices show Town eighty steers at $16.85, light yearlings at $16.50, heifers steady, cows down up to 25 cents, stock cattle steady, and sheep action weak with 9,500 head not forming a market.
After midnight it will be worth about as much as Mussolini's balcony
A terse line notes a comparison of value after midnight to the infamous Mussolini balcony, implying a sharp decline or limited worth in the early hours. The remark uses a historical symbol to emphasize diminishing significance.
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Mussolini
Penetro Nose Drops Promoted as Economical Caution
An endorsement urging use of Penetro Nose Drops as directed for economical relief. The message emphasizes cautious application and brand recommendation.
Power of 1000 Minds Revealed by Los Angeles Explorer
A Los Angeles figure nicknamed The Voice of Two Worlds promotes a system claimed to unlock mind power from Tibet learned over three thousand years. He says everyone has latent mind and energy powers, offers a free 9000 word treatise via the Institute of Mental Physics in Los Angeles for readers, with limited copies.
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Tibet
Land of
Institute of Mental Physics
South Hobart Blvd
Calif
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