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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1942
Page
2
In a British cinema, Miss Joan Robinson aged 21 of Shepherd's Bush becomes the first woman maintenance engineer. She serves as chief engineer at the Odeon Theater, handling technical duties during performances and ensuring safety and operation of the sound and projection systems.
Amarillo residents will hear details next week on expansion spurred by war industries and army installations. A two clinic program in Wichita Falls, led by five businessmen, is sponsored by the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce with sessions April 15 and 16 covering housing, policing, sanitation, and employer employee roles during the war boom.
Air Raid Wardens numbering 837 across 37 districts start U. S. Treasury pledge class tonight at 7 30. They will visit homes Friday evening, urging residents to pledge systematic purchases of Savings Bonds and Stamps to fund the war, with window stickers after signing the pledge.
In Scranton the jury noted Abraham Le Roy Musselman was deferred after stating he was married and a citizen should have a copy. Citizens pledge either ten cent stamps or war bond limits with a pledge lasting the duration of the war or while financially able. Pledge forms are confidential and distributed to Treasury and state offices.
A man faced draft board with his infant daughter and later was indicted for draft evasion. The Grand Jury ruled the baby was his brother's borrowed child for the occasion. In England a cycling regimen is proposed as a remedy for war insomnia.
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