Rogers Reports On Draft and UMT Bill Clash
Rep. Walter Rogers of the Texas Panhandle outlines a sharp divide between House and Senate drafts of the Universal Military Training bill. He presents a side by side comparison, notes ongoing conference reconciliation, and cites a mass-mail poll showing mixed public support in isolationist territory.
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Washington
Walter Rogers
Texas Panhandle
Rogers
House
Senate
UMT Commission
Congress
Uture
UMT
American Legion
National Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Carl Vinson
Thomas E. Martin
Iowa
Car Theft Case Nears the Jury
Edward Wyatt stands trial in 47th District Court for theft of an automobile. He pled guilty then testified he intended to use the car only to ride home and return it. Judge Bishop will submit the indictment to the jury to decide if intent permanently deprives the owner. The vehicle is a 1941 Chevrolet owned by Jesse C. Prince of 611 Birmingham, alleged stolen on Christmas Eve night.
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Edward Wyatt
47Th District Court
Wyatt
Henry S. Bishop
Jesse C. Prince
Birmingham
S L McClure Rites Tuesday
Funeral services for Samuel L. McClure of Las Vegas New Mexico will be held Tuesday at 9:30 AM in the Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel with burial at Memorial Park Cemetery. He died Saturday in Las Vegas and was connected with McClure Dennison Construction. He was a Baptist Mason and Shriner. Survivors include daughters Pauline Koeberle and Wilda Mills, sons W T McClure and T J McClure, and brother Ww T McClure.
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Samuel L. McClure
Las Vegas
Blackburn-Shaw Memorial
Memorial Park
McClure
McClure-Dennison Construction Company
The
Baptist Church
Pauline M. Koeberle
Wilda Mills
Colombia
Amarillo Area Weather Preview With Mild Temps
Weatherman H. C. Winburn reports clear skies and mild temperatures for Amarillo and nearby areas. Tonight’s low should be 38 degrees, with a high of 72 degrees expected tomorrow. Yesterday’s high reached 64 and the overnight low was 35, with no significant rainfall anticipated.
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Amarillo
H. C. Winburn
Winburn
Displaced Persons Complete Training in India
More than 33,000 displaced persons have completed vocational and technical training in 210 centers across India, with about 20,000 refugees currently in training. The central government runs 40 institutions for 3,200 capacity, while states train 17,000 in 170 centers. A separate note discusses an electrical instrument to measure ship energy use, monitor power-plant performance, and indicate dry-docking needs due to hull fouling.
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New Delhi
India
Amarillo Officer Named Regimental Commander at Fort Meade
Col. James O. Curtis Jr of Amarillo has been named to command the Third Armored Cavalry Regiment at Fort Meade Maryland. He previously served as military aide to Secretary Pace and was a member of the U S Army Equestrian team.
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Amarillo
James O. Curtis, Jr
Third Armored Cavalry Regiment
Second Army
Fort George G. Meade
Curtis
James O. Curtis
Polk
US Military Academy
West Point
Fort Meade
Frank Pace
US Army
Colonel Curtis World War II service and postwar roles
The text chronicles Colonel Curtis's military career from early cavalry training at Fort Riley through World War II where he served as reconnaissance officer and G-2 of the First Infantry Division in North Africa and Sicily, later G-2 of XX Corps in Europe, and G-3 of XIV Corps in Japan, with decorations including the Silver Star and Legion of Merit.
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Curtis
North Africa
Sicily
XX Corps
France
Germany
Austria
Far East
XIV Corps
Japan
Armed Forces Staff College
Norfolk
Rites Tomorrow For I. T. Reid
Last rites for I. T. Reid, 71, will be held tomorrow at 2 30 in Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel. Rev. Eugene Slater of Polk Street Methodist Church will officiate, assisted by Rev. Earl W. Hatchett of Pierce Street Baptist.
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I. T. Reid
Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel
Eugene Slater
Polk Street Methodist Church
Earl W. Hatchett
Pierce Street Baptist
Memorial for Amarillo Car Dealer Reid at Polk Street Church
Burial will be at Llano Cemetery for Mr. Reid a used car dealer whose home was 207 North Georgia He died Saturday in Northwest Texas Hospital after months of illness Born April 28 1879 in Newport Tennessee he came to Amarillo in 1922 Survived by son Red Reid Amarillo three sisters Myrtle Brooks Mollie Kennedy and Clara Reid Sutton Long Beach two brothers T H Reid McAllen and D C Reid Goodwell
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Llano
Reid
North Georgia
Northwest Texas
Newport
Tenn
Amarillo
Polk Street Methodist Church
Red Reid
Myrtle Brooks
Mollie Kennedy
Goodwell
Okla
Clara Reid Sutton
Long Beach
Cal
T. H. Reid
McAllen
D. C
National Orthopedic Center Opens in Rome
The National Foundation for War Invalids established a National Orthopedic Experimental Center in Rome to advance research and experimentation in orthopedics. The initiative creates a dedicated site for medical study and potential new treatments.
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Rome
National Foundation For War Invalids
Last Rites for Eugene C Ingram Held Tomorrow
Last rites for Eugene Curtis Ingram age 40 will be at 3:30 tomorrow in Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel with Dr Francis W Pritchard officiating. Burial in Llano Cemetery. Died Sunday at home 3103 Taylor. He worked for Broome Electric, lived in Amarillo since 1927, and belonged to First Presbyterian Church and the Masonic Order. World War II Navy veteran. Survived by wife, a son Bill, a daughter Alice Jean, sister Mrs Charles L Ehrhault Fort Worth, and his parents Mr and Mrs W L Ingram Fort Worth.
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Eugene Curtis Ingram
Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel
Francis W. Pritchard
First Presbyterian Church
Llano
Ingram
Taylor
Broome Electric Company
Amarillo
Masonic Order
Bill Ingram
Alice Jean
Charles L. Ehrhault
Fort Worth
W. L. Ingram
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Dobbs Truss Co
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Old Cavalry School
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Houston - Austin
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Midland Odessa
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Eugene Ingram
Speedy
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Rolex
Hamilton Watch Agency
Gruen and Wyler Watches
Croton
Charles Wolfson
M.D
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