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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1945
Page
3
OPA officials in Amarillo announced new tire eligibility rules as gasoline rationing ends. Local boards will allocate tires by need with limited hardship allowances for non-occupational use. Central truck tire inspection stations will close September 1 and duties return to local boards.
Mrs George Proxman of Route 1 was surprised to see a front page picture of her nephew Lt Robert L Hite Earth a prisoner of war since April 1942 after the Doolittle raid She learned last week he had been rescued from a Japanese camp and this morning read he and other fliers left Chungking for the United States She hopes he arrives soon.
Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma AEA dealers converge on Amarillo for the Texas Used Car Dealers Association convention hosted by the Panhandle group. Cleo Clayton Amarillo attorney will speak on the value of organization as Dick Wiley Fort Worth starts the meeting.
A dense listing of Monday evening through late night radio and TV programs across KGNC NBC CBS and KFDA ABC AM stations. It details show titles, hosts, orchestras, and adjacent network segments including news, drama, music, and variety hours with numerous named programs and talents.
A fragment indicates officials promise to implement a program soon to provide students with the best possible opportunity. Context suggests an education or public service initiative under discussion, aiming to improve outcomes and access. The tone is forward looking and commitment driven.
Operators drilled a second well in the area and acquired about 1,800 acres of leases. When the Dixon Creek interests were sold in 1932 to the King Royalty Company of Wichita Falls the company had ownership of substantial oil rights.
S D McIlroy built a daily 2500 barrel production and kept close ties with the Panhandle oil area. He later bought a large cattle ranch near his Hood County home. His widow survives with two daughters and two granddaughters Nancy and Dawn Nichols. He leaves six brothers and two sisters. Two brothers are dead.
The article asserts that about 300 years after Columbus's voyage the hoped-for strait between the Atlantic and Pacific was proven not to exist, contradicting long-standing exploration claims and reshaping early oceanic navigation theories.
The article notes reconversion raises costs for wholesalers and retailers who must absorb the difference. Government curbs on exports end September 1 to aid American traders abroad while protecting consumers. Auto, fuel, and factory equipment remain restricted until plentiful at home. Dry cleaning firms gain access to needed chemicals after August 5. Sporting goods face shortages for months. Gifts to overseas servicemen should ship between September 15 and October 15. DDT controls on city transit end August 31, with presidential actions involving seized firms over the weekend.
Dr H H Latson announces move to Suite 324 in Amarillo with practice in internal medicine and cardiology. Office phone numbers listed as 7535 and 8882.
The article notes muskrat fur nearly rivals beaver in density and can travel 50 yards underwater. When dyed and treated it may be sold under trade names such as Hudson seal wallaby velvet coney river mink and sealskin.
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