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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1943
Page
8
Military Police and deputy officers conducted inspections across Amarillo this week. Soldiers leaving the post without coats were sent back at the gate and those failing to salute properly faced apprehension for uniform courtesy violations.
A Soil Conservation Service worker near Dalhart spent two nights trapped after his car bogged in a creek and was then buried by drifting snow. Snow slid over his cowboy boots, freezing his feet. his identity was not learned. The incident occurred about 260 miles from Dalhart.
The Army reports no alarm over the influenza situation and will widen sleeping space, improve ventilation, and expand per person space in barracks and hospitals. Influenza is mild in the area, with no deaths or major complications, and steps to prevent spread are being taken. A stray note warns rats can multiply to 800 in a year if left unchecked.
Organizers aim to establish a registration bureau in Amarillo to route common carriers to clear with full loads only. N F Nelson, ODT director for Amarillo, will announce details soon. The plan preserves tires gasoline and equipment by preventing underloaded trips.
In Daytona Beach Florida on December 24 a WAC First Sgt Rosemary Gaenzle and Marine Staff Sgt Louis Campbell appeared at a county judge’s office seeking a marriage license. The judge noted a clerk was absent but the couple proceeded to complete the process.
Firefighters arrived as flames persisted at George Imperial's tavern despite patrons dousing the fire with water and emptying glasses. the blaze was not extinguished. A separate note mentions Boys' Ranch Christmas tree event with gifts and a turkey dinner for residents.
President Franklin D Roosevelt prepared a nationwide Christmas address to be broadcast in more than three languages via the largest international radio network in the western hemisphere. The White House offered few specifics, noting the talk would avoid sensitive war councils while aiming to comfort Americans at home and those in combat zones.
Mrs. Grace Hodge city policewoman will leave for Washington D C to study case and lecture work for local use Chief Sid Harper says she also has January talks in surrounding cities and will spend three days in St Louis before heading to the capital Papaya fluid contains an enzyme that tenderizes tough meat.
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