Power Parley Aims to Shorten War in Europe
The report says agreements discussed at the Quebec talks cover joint Anglo American Soviet strategy and postwar plans. They may be published in Moscow after signing and could shape Poland Yugoslavia and other liberated nations. Hull Eden Molotov exchanges aim to align second front timing and future big three meetings.
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Europe
Roosevelt
Moscow
Soviet Union
Germany
Poland
Jugoslavia
U. S
Cordell Hull
Anthony Eden
V. M. Molotov
Quebec
Winston Churchill
Molotov
Hull
Eden
Stalin
Churchill
Local Birth Announcements From Lubbock and Slaton
Mr and Mrs R L Ayler welcome a daughter at Lubbock General Hospital weighing pounds seven ounces. Mr and Mrs Coneroy Bain report a son born at St Marys Hospital. Mr and Mrs R L Elbert announce a six pound ten ounce boy at West Texas Hospital. Mr and Mrs G F Breault celebrate a son born at West Texas Hospital weighing six pounds fifteen ounces.
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R. L. Ayler
Lubbock General Hospital
Coneroy Bain
South Ninth Street
Slaton
St. Mary's Hospital
R. L. Elbert
Rt. 1
Lubbock
West Texas Hospital
G. F. Breault
Avenue W
Steak At The Wagon In Matador Cattle Range Dinners
On Matador Ranch the beef is abundant and dining is exclusive to the cowhands. Regular visitors are kept to the Rustlers Camp where stranger meals are served and a cook and 16 cowhands manage daily food service. The operation spans two large ranch tracts and features a multistep calf processing and branding workflow led by chase crews.
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Matador Ranch
Matador
Lubbock
Rustlers
Wolf Creek
W. B
Shorty” Hammack
W. C
Rosy” Deaton
Burl Harrington
Ernest G. Fischer
Associated Press
Atador
Matador Land & Cattle Company
Justice of the Peace
Henry Pipkin
M. J. Reilly
Clary
Matador Company
Pipkin
Reepers
Brand
WPB Bans Sale Of 21 Types Of Anti-Freeze
The War Production Board bans the sale of about 500000 gallons of anti freeze solutions deemed destructive. Twenty two brands named last January 20 are forbidden from manufacture and dealers may still have some inventory to sell. Prohibited types use inorganic salts or petroleum distillates and harm radiators, hoses, ignition systems, and water pumps.
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Washington
War Production Board
WPB
National Bureau of Standards
WPE
Murder Inquiry Proceeds as Lab Tests Awaited
Investigators fan out on the murder case at the Hunts residence while Jim Thomas 49 is held in Lubbock county jail after parole revocation. A reward fund grows with donations from Lamb and Garza counties as Olen Stewart leads the local drive for tips and convictions.
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Hunts
Jim Thomas
Thomas
Lubbock County
A. C. Chesser
Littlefield
Lamb County
Lubbock
Kilgore News Herald Publisher Promoted to Lieutenant
Kilgore Texas publisher Chas K. Devall USNR, longtime head of the Kilgore News Herald and East Texas papers, has been promoted from lieutenant to a higher post in the Pacific Ocean theater.
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Chas K. Devall
USNR
Kilgore
Texas
News Herald
East Texas
Cific Oceans
Abe
Davallis Publishing
Weather Warnings Rise for Aleans as Texas City Alerts Issued
Fragmentary text shows weather warnings spreading from a Texas city to Morgan, with hints of storm or rainfall alerts affecting residents. The report lacks clear details on timing or impacts.
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Aleans
Ville
Texas
Morgan
Population Gains Across Texas Cities Reported by Census
The Bureau of the Census estimates large population increases in major Texas cities and counties as of April 1. San Antonio leads with Bexar County at 412000, while Houston Dallas Fort Worth Amarillo Austin Beaumont-Port Arthur and others show gains from 1940 figures.
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Washington
Texas
Bureau of the Census
San Antonio
Bexar County
Houston
Harris
Dallas
Fort Worth
Tarrant
Amarillo
Potter
Austin
Travis
Beaumont-Port Arthur
Jefferson
Corpus Christi
Nueces
el Paso
Galveston
Waco
McLennan
Hildalgo County
Lubbock
Taylor
Tom Green
Bell
Wichita
Smith
Willacy
Webb
Cameron
Front across Italy shortened to 91 miles
British and American forces report a compressed frontline on the Italian peninsula extending 91 miles from Mondragone to near the Trigno river. Allied gains include Pietravairano and elevated terrain around the Volturno. German positions north of San Salvo strengthen with mortars and guns. Air operations claim six enemy planes destroyed. two Allied planes missing.
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Adriatic
Mondragone
Pietravaicano
Raviscanian
Piedmonte D'Alise
Montellacone
Montefalcone
Tri
Fifth Army
Volturno
Lady Switch Operator Returns To Her Job
Esther Tietz a 56 year old Milwaukeean returns to work as a substation operator acclaimed in 1918 as the nations first feminine voltage switch controller. She resumes last August due to war time shortages and has 15 years prior experience. Her only notable error once blacked out Milwaukee east side.
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Milwaukee
Wis
U.P
Esther Tietz
Electric Company
G W Price Dies In Hospital
G W Price, 69, died at St Mary's hospital Saturday at 5 40 p m He had lived in Lubbock 23 years at 2906 Van Buren He is survived by his wife seven daughters two sisters and five grandchildren Funeral arrangements will be announced by the Plains Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Price
St. Mary’s Hospital
Lubbock
van Buren Street
Sankey Johnson
Hobbs
N. M
W. B. Jeters
Rt. G
Babe Wilams
Amarillo
Bill Droman
San Antonio
Bramlett Elected Dallas County Democratic Chairman
W S Bramlett former assistant city attorney was chosen as chairman of the Dallas County Democratic Executive Committee to succeed J Frank Wilson who resigned to serve as special judge of Criminal District Court No 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
W. S. Bramlett
Dallas County Democratic Executive Committee
J. Frank Wilson
Benzine Tank Explodes at University of Texas
A benzine tank in the chemical engineering building at the University of Texas exploded this morning. No one was hurt and officials reported only slight damage. Cause of the blast was not immediately determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Chemical Engineering
University of Texas
Trail Dust columnist Meador and Matador editor legacy
In Matador Motley county, editor Douglas Meador of the Tribune is praised as an individualist and former cowhand. John McCarty, Amarillo Globe-News editor, calls him country editor ex-cowboy printer poet and philosopher. Meador writes on cattle lore and camp customs in a reflective style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matador
Broad Acres
Douglas Meador
Weekly Tribune
Motley
John McCarty
Amarillo Globe-News
Meador
Silver
House Shuffles Tax Proposals Hikes and Halves Rates
The House Ways and Means Committee reshuffled excise taxes halving the proposed liquor tax from 10 to 8 dollars per gallon, boosting cigars, electric lighting, jewelry, and communications taxes, and adding a blind tax exemption. Parcel post is now taxed, pari mutuel betting rises to 4.4 percent, and the overall revenue outlook shifts with several changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Ways and Means
Cooper
D-Tenn
Parcel Post
Nazi German hopes dashed by Moscow conference shifts
Berlin in jitters as factions weigh a choice between Moscow and Berlin. Dashed expectations from the Moscow conference arise after Transocean reports Anthony Eden agrees in principle to include the Union of Polish Patriots in Moscow and to reconstruct the Polish government in exile.
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Moscow
Berlin
Transocean
Anthony Eden
Union of
DNB
Germany
Flier Reports Jap Pilots Diminishing and Wewak Raid Success
Col. Don P. Hall, leader of the Wewak bombing raid, says Japanese pilots are disappearing as U N air forces gain edge in New Guinea and New Britain. He cites morale up 100 percent and claims cameras show 206 of 225 planes destroyed on a Wewak airstrip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Don P. Hall
Wewak
Corpus Christi
Hall
United Nations
New Guinea
New Britain
Appeal Sent for Newsprint Shortage Action
U S. Representative Robert L. Boren of Oklahoma appeals to President Roosevelt to force government agencies to aid in solving a worsening newsprint shortage. He cites limited cooperation from executive agencies and uneven WPB support for increasing supplies through reconversion and waste paper use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Boren
D-Okla
House
Roosvelt
Executive Department
War Manpower Commission
Selective Service
War Production Board
WPB
Invasion Date Is Set as Nazis Claim Move on Moscow Talks
German radio reports from Stockholm claim American and British delegates to the Moscow tri power talks proposed a second front with a fixed date. Berlin portrays Britain and the United States as yielding to Soviet demands and abandoning postwar plans. Archived broadcasts say Eden allowed eastern Poland to be left out and the Polish emigre government to be reconstituted while Anglo Soviet rule grows. Lightning blamed for about 10 percent of US farm fires and 12 percent of forest fires.
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London
Stockholm
Moscow
Soviet Union
Roosevelt
Berlin
United States
Deutsche Allegemeine Zeitung
Europe
Transocean
Britain
Poland
Eden
Anthony Eden
Balkans
Germany
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