West Texas Air Corps Show At Buffalo Lake Weekend
Air Corps units from Amarillo Lubbock Dalhart Pampa and Childress join to stage outdoor maneuvers and exhibits at Buffalo Lake Saturday night through Sunday featuring bombers transports and simulated attacks. Public invited free activities include a boat race and synchronized bombing displays with guard patrols directing traffic.
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Air Corps
Red Cross
Buffalo Lake
West Texas
Amarillo Army Air Field
Bobbie Pyle
Borger
B. F. Kilgore
Pampa
Lubbock Army Air Field
Pampa Army Air Field
Rabaul Harbor
Childress Army Air Field
Dalhart Army Air Field
Texas State Guardsmen
Three States Vote Today in National Convention Watch
AP reports three state elections set to shape the GOP nominating fight. Bricker campaign manager Roy D. Moore predicts 257 delegates with Bricker favored for a first ballot win, while New York Governor Dewey appears as the probable choice once balloting intensifies. Kentucky results indicate six delegates chosen with Willis leading early, possibly yielding to Dewey. A New York meeting of anti-fourth term Democrats was noted, names undisclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Ohio
John W. Bricker
Bricker
Roy D. Moore
Moore
Massachusetts
Democratic Committee
Joseph B. Ely
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt
Edward Martin
Dewey
Kentucky
Simeon Willis
New York City
Gleason L. Archer
American Democratic National Committee
Kraut Killers Hold Ground In Italian Front Skirmish
Lt. Howard M. Soper of Jackson Heights describes the exploits of Quigley's Kraut Killers as they hold a portion of the American line. Pvt. Philip R. Crabtree and Pvt. Clyde E. Ashbury recount a frontline assault where a machine gun neared their position and a grenade direct hit turned the tide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Army
Italy
Howard M. Soper
Jackson Heights
N. Y
Quigley
Hugh E. Quigley
Nutley
N. J
Crabtree
Philip R. Crabtree
Union
Set
Clyde BE. Asbury
Swandale
W. Va
Building Code Designates Types of Foundations
City manager A P Hancock explains the building code requires a warehouse type foundation for the Negro USO housed on city property. The former school building at Zita was moved to Third Avenue and Monroe Street to serve colored soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Hancock
Mr. Hancock
Zita
Third Avenue
Monroe Street
Sulphur Kills Common Red Spiders At Home
Home adviser Miss Pauline Lokey says dusting sulphur at spots where red spiders or mites are seen will remove them. The harmless pests appear on window sills and porches near shrubbery around homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Lokey
Miss Lokey
Santa Fe Must Pay $5,000 in Damages
An agreed judgment for damages of $5,000 was entered in the district court in the case of Jeannette Robbins and Wynema Robbins vs P S F Railway Company. The suit sprang from the death of Rhea Robbins after a Santa Fe passenger train hit his pickup at Folsom switch near Amarillo last November 6. The railroad company also covered all court costs and attorneys fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeannette Robbins
Wynema Robbins
P. & S. F. Railway Company
Rhea Robbins
Canyon
Folsom Switch
Amarillo
Army urges women to join the Women's Army Corps
Lt. Cora Lee Morrow of the Amarillo Recruiting Station announces a strong Army appeal for women to enlist in the WAC for home and overseas service. Volunteers may state field preferences after basic training, and assignments can occur immediately if qualified. Over 250 job types are available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Women's Army Corps
Cora Lee Morrow
Amarillo
Army Air Corps
Wcs
Morrow
Catering workers in Britain before the war numbered
Estimates place the prewar British catering workforce between 600000 and 600900 people. The figure reflects the sector's size and labor demand prior to hostilities.
Final Teachers Meeting For Year Announced
Final teachers meeting for the year will be held at 9 oclock Saturday morning at Senior High School. Supt Charles M Rogers announced that details for closing the year will be provided at the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Rogers
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Rabaul
Eighth Service Command
Childress
Lubbock
Dalhart Army Air Fields
Ain Nix
A E
Lockhart Cleaners
George Tucker
Liie
Globe News
Canada
Rainbow Hamp Benton
Studebaker
Civil Air Patrol
Em J. E. McGuiggan
Squadron 3
Universal Studios
St. Palinnesota
Bob Crudgington
Fillmore Bealers
Moore Motor Company
Texas
Swim Motor Company
Roaring Springs
Santa Fe
Corporation
J.A. Kirkman
Hugo H. Loewenstein Co
POLK
Dr. Edwards
Manus
Orygen
N. Fillmore
Phillips “66
R & D Service
Boyd Below
Mgr
J.B. Coe Lumber
Jones
Blair
J.B. Coe Lumber CO
Lincoln
Raleigh
Raleighs
First National Bank
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