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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1941
Page
4
A special March of Time issue titled Our America at War will be shown at the Paramount Theater beginning next Saturday. The film depicts the nation's response to Japan's war challenge and how the country and its people won the last war and can win this one.
Recruiting officers report jammed stations nationwide as enlistments surge 10 to 20 times. Volunteers line up for hours at army navy and marine posts seeking men to fight, with offices often open 16 to 18 hours and recruiters strained. The army expects 50 000 volunteers in December and the marine corps eyes 4900, while the navy to publish figures later. all services ease some requirements and seek skilled radio operators mechanics and cadets.
The Seminole business committee asks the federal government to release $50,000 of tribal funds to buy defense bonds. An act of Congress would be required. The tribe has about $125,000 on deposit.
A rush to buy black cloth and black paint struck Philadelphia as firms and residents prepared to cover windows for possible blackouts.
The Little Theater presents the three act comedy Skylark by Samson Raphaelson at City Municipal Auditorium tonight. Curtain at 8 15 with a small trained cast led by Roberta Newell McGinnis Lydia Kenyon.
Lt Vincent M. Lockhart formerly on temporary duty in the adjutant general’s department of the 36th Division has been reassigned to that department as assistant adjutant general. He is son of Capt William E Lockhart of Camp Wolters and former head of West Texas State College Business Administration. Captain Otto H Schmidt retires under age-in-grade policy. Before the transfer Lockhart led Company C, 142nd Infantry. Ohio's population rose from 6,646,697 to 6,889,623 between 1930 and 1940.
Santa Cruz residents endured a three and a half hour blackout with about 1000 people evacuated from the waterfront district. Soldiers ordered lights out and movement inshore while a large eucalyptus tree fire caused alarm but was not a signal. The all clear came around 8 PM and evacuees returned home.
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