Postwar planning in Amarillo moves toward action
Amarillo eyes postwar growth as the chamber of commerce drives from discussion to plans. A 1943 seven point program guides the push for airport sites, water and sewer upgrades, a municipal building, parks, roads, and improved infrastructure while noting material shortages delay several projects and that West Amarillo park progress leads the way.
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Brownwood Emerson
Amarillo
Amarillo Army Air Field
West Amarillo
Memorial
E. Alamo Parks
The
Chamber of Commerce
H. O. Starks
Ed Hardin
Roy Cullum
Guy Saunders
Jim Florey
Miles Bivins
J. E. Cunningham
Jason Robberson
E. A. Simpson
John Boyce
Return From Clovis
Mrs. Ruby Dudley and daughter Joan of 823 Alabama return today from Clovis New Mexico where they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Fyman.
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Clovis
Ruby Dudley
Joan
Alabama
N. M
Delbert Fyman
Visit Notes in Brownwood With Joyce Johnson
Mrs. Joyce Johnson of the Lucille Shop is spending two weeks with her parents in Brownwood.
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Joyce Johnson
The
Lucille Shop
Brownwood
Editorial Urges Japan to Repudiate Military Leaders
Tokyo editors urge the public to reject war leaders and pursue peace, while Nippon Times cautions about military control and public order. Asahi calls for reflection on past leadership, Mainichi pushes workers to stay employed and resist false leaders, and Education Ministry announces plans for scientific education amid rationing and reopening theaters as Hirohito orders renewed civilian life.
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Associated Press
Tokyo
Japan
Nippon Times
Comei
Federal Communications Commission
Hiroshi-Kuni
Asahi
Education Ministry
Hirohito
Radio Tokyo
Vitamin C Retained by Orange Juice
Miss Pauline Ldkey reports that orange juice preserves vitamin C for up to three days after extraction. U.S. Department of Agriculture tests show night-before squeezing loses little vitamin C or flavor if kept covered, cold, or at room temperature with flavor changes after two days room temp and three days refrigerated.
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Pauline Ldkey
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Courts for Badminton at Ellwood Park Readied
Badminton can be played at Ellwood Park as two asphalt tennis courts gain dual use. Net posts extended to permit badminton. Amarillo park works include North Heights barbecue pit, see-saw racks at North Heights and Carver Playground, and West Amarillo Park grading with water pipes planned by Sept. 1 per O B Howell.
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Ellwood Park
Amarillo Parks
North Heights Park
North Hughes
Carver Playground
Second
West Amarillo Park
Hanks Visit Bridges Family in Clarendon
Mr and Mrs Wyatt Hanks of Brownfield visited Morris Barnwell at 1509 Harrison then traveled to Clarendon to see his parents Rev and Mrs H W Hanks.
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Wyatt Hanks
Brownfiel
Morris Barnwell
Harrison
Clarendon
H. W. Hanks
Wyoming Ranked Last in Population Since 1890
Wyoming has endured the lowest population among the 48 states since 1890, a persistent historic trend noted in regional demographic records. The long standing position reflects gradual migration patterns and varying economic factors across decades.
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Wyoming
Chiltons Meet In Germany After Two Years Apart
Two Amarillo brothers Pvt George Chilton of the 711st Infantry and Pvt Paul Chilton of the 106th Infantry met in Munich Germany after nearly two years George came from Augsburg to visit Paul The Chilton family hails from Los Angeles Their relatives include George’s wife Aline Robinson and their son George T Jr Another connection mentions Pvt Merle Huckabey son of A T Huckabey who was wounded on Iwo Jima and heard the Belgium radio program featuring Paul Chilton
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Amarillo
Germany
George T. Chilton
711St Infantry
Paul Chilton
106Th Infantry
George
Munich
Aline Robinson
Merle Huckabey
A. T. Huckabey
Monroe
Huckabey
Iwo Jima
California Hospital
Texian Movement Gathers in Texas Residents
A regional movement advocates residents adopting the term Texian over Texan, seeking to revive a historic label in local identity and discourse across Texas communities. Proponents urge cultural distinction and heritage appreciation amid ongoing discussions and varied support.
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Texas
Money Can't Buy Faster Acting St Joseph Aspirin Ad
A vintage advertisement urges readers that money can't buy faster acting aspirin and promotes St Joseph Aspirin as the world’s largest seller at 10¢. It touts a big 100 tablet size for a bargain price and questions why pay more.
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St. Joseph
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Lio
Ansley Cleaners
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New York
Domei
Higashi-Kuni
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