Allied chiefs gather in Canada for war directives
The article reports a major Allied summit in Quebec led by Roosevelt and Churchill to map new global war plans. It notes Axis pressure on eastern and southern fronts, Sicily retreats of veteran troops, and rising Allied gains including 90 U boats sunk and a revived Mediterranean route. It emphasizes timing, Russia, and unity of command as key factors shaping actions.
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Europe
Quebec
Roosevelt
Shorehill
Aliea
Canada
Mediterranean
Italy
Churchill
Indian Ocean
Middle East
Russia
Sicily
Dnieper
Council of War
Amarillo Center Opens Fall Term At West Texas State
The Amarillo Center of West Texas State College begins its second year on September 20 with fall registration from September 13 to 18. Located in the Early Building at 2101 Harrison Street, it offers evening senior college courses for adults, with about 500 students in its first year.
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Amarillo
West Texas State College
Harrison Street
Allen Early
K. W G. Boger
Public School
Southwest
Social Security Marks Eighth Anniversary Of Service
Amarillo sailor Nelson Richard Altsman 18 graduates from the navy diesel motor operators school at the University of Missouri with a fireman second class rating and will report to duty at sea or a shore station. San Antonio notes eight years since the Social Security Act signed by President Roosevelt and outlines the system's achievements in old age and survivors insurance unemployment compensation and public assistance with proposed reforms to extend coverage and strengthen protections for service members and the needy.
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Nelson
Richard Altsman
J. W. Altsman
North Pierce Street
Navy
University of Missouri
Columbia
James B. Marley
Social Security Board
Texas
Louisiana
New Mexico
San Antonio
Roosevelt
Congress
Alaska
Iowa
Nevada
Our
Republic
Rites at Groom Today For Morris Knorpp
Services for Morris Knorpp Groom ranchman fatally injured in a fall from a windcharger tower Thursday held at 3 PM in the Groom Methodist Church with Rev. Hamilton Wright assisted by Rev. L E Godwin burial in Llano Cemetery Amarillo under Boxwell Brothers pallbearers listed. Knorpp born Missouri 1901 lived near Groom 34 years survived by widow a daughter Laurel Grayce 12 two sons Kenton Morris three Kerry Robert Lee three months father five brothers and three sisters and half brother Robert Lawrence Knorpp of Amarillo.
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Morris Knorpp
Groom
Groom Methodist Church
Hamilton Wright
L. E. Godwin
Llano Cemetery
Amarillo
Boxwell Brothers
G. M. Brunnier
Wes Woods
Madison Fields
Jim Byes
J. A. Barnett
White Deer
Bowmer Skelton
Panhandle
Dwight Stubblefield
Bert Boomer
Boxwell Chapel
Mr. Knorpp
Missouri
Laurel Grayce
Kenton Morris
Kerry Robert Lee
Robert Lawrence Knorpp
Survivors Reach Lisbon From Torpedoed Armonic
The Rome radio, cited by the Associated Press, reports 46 survivors of the British ship Armonic landed at Lisbon. The vessel, sunk July 22 in the Atlantic while carrying grain from Argentina to Freetown, Sierra Leone, had a mixed crew of British, American, Canadian and Spanish nationals.
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London
Rome Radio
Associated Press Today
Armonic
Atlantic Ocean
Lisbon
Portugal
Argentina
Freetown
Sierra Leone
Africa
Curry laments housing in Amarillo after El Paso transfer
Lt Bruce Curry former Amarillo district recruiting chief writes friends two weeks after reassigning to El Paso that housing here is hard to find and praises Amarillo’s housing and weather. He notes his transfer to El Paso as officer in charge of recruiting. Auguste?
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Curry
Amarillo
Bruce Curry
el Paso
Amarilloan Learns Of Brother's Death
Mrs. Hugh Williamson learns from the War Department that her brother Corporal Henry Labon Wells of Greenville has died in service. He was born in Burkville Kentucky and moved to Greenville at age three. He joined March 8 1940 and trained at Fort Bliss Texas. He sailed from San Francisco July 1 this year. The message gave no location of death.
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Hugh Williamson
North West
Second Avenue
War Department
Cpl
Henry Labon Wells
Greenville
Corporal Wells
Burkville
Fort Bliss
el Paso
San Francisco
Free Book Explains Colon Troubles Causes and Treatments
Beneficial health note from McCleary Clinic promotes a 122 page free booklet on colon troubles and piles. It claims colon issues link to other ailments and offers charts and X ray pictures. Contact Excelsor Springs Missouri for a copy.
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McCleary Clinic
Excelsor Springs
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