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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1944
Page
4
In Topeka Kansas police display a sharp investigative nose as they pursue a lead described by reporters as a strong clue. The item underscores police diligence and newsroom cooperation in pursuing anonymous tips and public safety.
Summary of wartime rationing stamps for sugar MFATs and fats processed foods and shoes with book and stamp numbers. It notes gasoline coupons, tire inspections, and a visit by Bowles to Texas plus postwar British housing plans. Names include Bowles and references to Book IV stamps and various ration categories.
Report notes the ward var k burrowed creature with formidable claws requiring four men to extract it from the ground. The remarkable effort highlights the animal's strength and the difficulty of the rescue.
Amarillo native Dick Whitten, a 16 year Marine veteran and warrant officer on home leave, recalls four months on Guadalcanal, the fight against Japanese forces, and the belief that only a bullet can change the enemy's religion. He shares memories of China patrols, Yangtze protection trips, and a life shaped by snapshots and courage.
Col F E A Simpson and Tom Nelson will attend the North Texas United War Chest meeting in Dallas to allocate quotas for state regions. Simpson's 29 county area raised 132000 dollars in 1943, 113 percent of its quota. The War Chest funds USO and 19 relief agencies. Red Cross excluded in this regional drive. The Army Navy and Marine Corps ship about 3000 tons of tin cans monthly to shredding plants.
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