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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1945

Page

2

How Jap Message To Come How Jap Message To Come

Washington Aug 14 Four coding steps and three radio transmissions likely govern Japan s surrender reply to Washington The process includes translation into English diplomatic coding Swiss and RCA involvement and multi party delivery with estimates of transmission times based on operator speed and routing details

Washington Japan Orient Tokyo Radio Swiss Radio Corporation of America RCA Bern Switzerland New York RCA Office Legation United States State Department

Dear Tack seeks housework helper and housing

A reader offers to do housework for rooming and references, lists contact at 901 North Pierce Apt 4. another reader asks for a lost wallet reward at 1313 Fast Fourteenth. PVT Clarence T. Riemer seeks Western beds for his two children. a notice requests a live-in housekeeper to care for a mother and cook three meals daily.

Tack North Pierce Apt. 4 Wisconsin Amarillo Clarence T. Riemer Rec. L. Bks Amarillo Army Air Field

Getting Into Pacific War Is Trying Affair

Hal Boyle recalls the tedious, snarl filled process to join Pacific theater duty. He describes the army's assembly line like steps from health checks to inoculations and wills, ending with gear from Sgt Paul Patti who quips about needing sun glasses and a watch. The piece mixes humor with the grit of deployment.

MacArthur Pacific Army Blue Waters Manila Hirohito Air Transport Command Nature Paul J. Patti Brooklyn N. Y

End of War Will Change System of Deployment

A Paris dispatch reports a U S spokesman says within a month of Japan’s surrender the European troop deployment will reverse. Priority will be given to high point men on homeward voyages while low score soldiers are moved to the back of the line. Those with 85 points or more will return home first.

Paris U. S Pacific United States

War Production Board Promises More Housedresses

Washington reports the War Production Board pledged to increase the supply of housedresses for women as part of wartime apparel efforts.

Washington War Production Board

Family seeks nurse with teaching background by Sept

A Crowell Texas family requests a nurse with some practical nursing experience to start by September 1 while also noting the author teaches school. Respond to Mrs Vera Manard at Box 515 Crowell TX. A set of four keys in a brown leather folder was turned in at The Globe News office for claim.

P. O Crowell, Tex Vera Manard Globe News

I will do ironing in my home at 1001 Roberts.

Mrs Moon reports performing household ironing at the residence located at 1001 Roberts.

Tack Roberts Mrs. Moon

Missing Dog Laddie Sought After by Charmie Roberts

Owner Charmie Roberts offers a reward for her lost puppy named Laddie a mix of German police and collie. Call 5110 or return him to 3401 Harrison. she requests contact for recovery.

Tack Laddie Harrison Charmie Roberts

Kindling Available Behind Lincoln Street Address

A resident notes a supply of good kindling in the alley behind 1200 Lincoln with chicken wire on top. Interested individuals may take the wood without inquiry, loading and carrying it away.

Lincoln

Solomon Islands Lost After First Discovery

The Solomon Islands vanished from maps after their initial discovery and were not located again for two centuries, remaining missing from explorers' routes for about 200 years.

Solomon Islands

Connee Boswell Stages Swing Parade Amid War Efforts

Hollywood diary notes Connee Boswell, paralyzed yet active, starring in Monogram's Swing Parade. She funds wounded veterans, visits hospitals, and promotes Paralysis housing, while her recordings soar and government overseas pleas go unanswered. George Gallup lists Cooper Crosby Grant Hope Tracy as top male stars, noting long careers and Paramount ties.

Hollywood Connee Boswell Connee Monogram Gay Washington George Gallup Photoplay Magazine Gary Cooper Bing Crosby Cary Grant Bob Hope Spencer Tracy Paramount

Workers Hitting The Trail

James Marlow notes the postwar migration as war workers move plus return home. With gasoline rationing ending, mobile workers may seek better jobs and housing. Census data show large shifts 1940–43, but full wartime movement remains undocumented.

Census Bureau District of Columbia South Pacific Coast Great Lakes Atlantic Coast Florida Delaware

Mrs Maud Gavin Taken by Death

Mrs Maud Lee Gavin 51 died suddenly at her home 220 Rule at 1130 last night. A Baptist Church member she is survived by husband G E Gavin son George E Gavin daughter Mrs T A Mask two brothers Cecil O Callen and J C Callen and three grandchildren all of Amarillo. Body is in state at the Blackburn Shaw Funeral Home pending funeral arrangements.

Maud Lee Gavin

Promise of Showers For Panhandle Spots

Scattered Panhandle points may get light showers this afternoon but Amarillo is forecast dry. Dumas measured .21 inches, Follett .12, Spearman .23 yesterday. Temperatures ease from 99 today, with a record 102 set on June 27 earlier this year.

Panhandle Amarillo Dumas Follett Spearman

Wellington Couple to Celebrate Fiftieth Anniversary in Amarillo

Mr and Mrs W P Davis of Wellington are on a two week vacation staying with daughter Mrs E R Goforth at 1026 Sunset Amarillo. Roy F Davis of Fort Worth is also visiting the Goforth home during the trip.

W. P. Davis Wellington E. R. Goforth Amarillo Roy F. Davis Fort Worth

Repairs Delayed at Butler Field Due to Material Shortage

Butler Field fencing and stadium facilities repairs are delayed as materials are hard to obtain. George Waddill, school district business manager, said delivery is expected in about a week.

Butler Field George Waddill

Grand Jury Called for 47th District Court Session

Tomorrow at 10 o'clock the grand jury serving the 47th district court will convene. It is the scheduled session for indictments and formal inquiries in the district.

47Th District Court

Commission To Meet Tonight At City Hall

Regular city commission meeting set for 7 30 o clock this evening at city hall. Members will discuss on agenda items and public concerns during the session.

Federal reconversion plan signals pace of policy statements

John W. Snyder plans a general reconversion policy statement guiding upcoming federal pronouncements. Dr. George W. Taylor predicts no rash of strikes after Japan victory. Officials suggest possible easing of wage controls but not a full revision of the Little Steel Formula, allowing negotiated raises if no price impact. War agencies slowly lift restrictions as used tires and reclaimed rubber products are released from rationing.

John W. Snyder George W. Taylor War Labor Board Japan Little Steel

Market Report: Livestock Prices Across Kansas City and Chicago

Livestock and grain prices drift in slow trade with cattle and calves at mixed levels. Hogs and sheep show steady to strong trends with top steers hitting near 17.85 while hogs hold around 14 to 15 dollars, and sheep yards report uneven spring lambs and steady cows.

Kansas City USDA Steandy Chicago

Courthouse Records and Property Deeds and Divorces

Court records list warranty deeds transferring multiple lots among Bruner Bell Ford Cotten Adda Odom Cotten Beene Smith and others. District court shows divorces for Grimsley Hagood Ashford and McNew families. Marriage licenses issued to Riggins and Taylor Young and Peasley Ukena and Palmer Burrola and Gonzalez Dautrick and Neal.

T. M. Bruner Lucy Bell William F. Ford Ray L. Jeoffrey Odom- Cotten Adda Panhandle Lbr. Co William F. Rors Odom-Cotten Beene John L. Smith Klock Jerence Billie Faye Ae Wolflin L. Nunley J. T. Joseph Ana K. Rogers J. L. Harris Curtis Pittman & Rogers May Placey E. C. Lacy Plemons Dorothy Grimsley John Grimsley Jesaye C. Hagood James EF. Hagood Ruby Ashford Laurence Ashford Luella McNewve Herold McNew Thomas E. Riggins Lelia Glen Taylor Vernon T. Young Kathleen M Peasley Kenneth W. Ukena Amanda F. Palmer Burrola Spanish C. Gonzalez Lloyd Earl Dautrick Frances Marie Neal

Swim Party And Supper For Y Ettes

Y Ettes gathered at Gem Lake for a swimming party and a supper in San Jacinto Park. New members Jo Nell Stogner Gloria Richardson and Irene Park joined after a business meeting. Janice Lessing distributed the yearbook outlining upcoming programs.

Y-Ettes Gem Lake San Jacinto Park Don Briscoe Ellen Blake Estelle Stephens Jo Nell Stogner Gloria Richardson Irene Park Janice Lessing Y-Ette YWCA Sanborn Park Margaret Proctor Lois Meek Betty Phillips Marilyn Cooper Ann McSpadden Jessie Marie Frantz Exie Francis Sarah Potter Myra Byers Joyce Peet Betty Armstrong Ann Martin Kathryn Jones Fillen Blake Mary Ellen Hazen Mary Elizabeth Rathell Virginia Blackwell

Waddill Calls Meeting of School Janitors

George Waddill business manager of the Amarillo school district will lead a meeting with school janitors and maintenance staff at the high school Thursday at 10 a m The session will start six hours of practical instruction in building care for Amarillo public schools.

Amarillo George Waddill

Japan awaits word on capitulation and Hirohito role

A Western report details Japan’s reply route via Bern as Allied demands for unconditional surrender loom. Coded cables from Tokyo to Bern delay a direct answer while communication steps among Bern Washington and the White House stretch over hours. The Potsdam terms would keep Hirohito as monarch but bound to edicts from the Allies.

Bern Ross Washington Potsdam Japan Tokyo Hirohito United States New York White House Legation Truman

Reconversion Committee to coordinate federal agency plans

Washington Aug 14 The reconversion program expands with a new committee to coordinate plans across 26 federal agencies. John W. Snyder will announce the panel on V J Day, with Robert R. Nathan likely to chair. WPB signals higher car output and eased material controls as rationing ends.

Washington John W. Snyder Truman Snyder Robert R. Nathan

Business Women's Club Picnick Supper Tonight

The Business and Professional Women's Club meets at 6 30 tonight in the northeast corner of Ellwood Park for a picnic supper. Members and guests are asked to bring spoons and forks.

Business and Ellwood Park

Super Aviation Gas Now in Production

A new higher grade aviation gasoline called super gas has begun production in undisclosed U S refineries. Deputy Petroleum Administrator Ralph K Davies said production levels cannot be disclosed for security. The fuel will boost performance of planes already operating in the Pacific.

Washington United States Ralph K. Davies Pacific

Paul Revere Bell Hangs in Groveland Church Belfry

In Groveland Massachusetts the Congregational church displays a Paul Revere bell inscribed with The living to the church I call and to the grave I summon all. The bell hangs in the church belfry as a historic feature.

Groveland, Mass U.P Congregational Church Paul Revere

President Truman Takes Eisenhower's Globe as Souvenir

General Eisenhower disclosed that President Truman is a souvenir hunter after the President took the large globe from Eisenhower's office. The globe had traveled with Eisenhower across Europe and Africa during the war.

Moscow Eisenhower Truman Europe Africa

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