USO Merger Formed and Officials Elected
A new combined operating committee was formed uniting the Auditorium and Downtown USO clubs. Jimmie James becomes chairman and John J. Laughlin vice chairman of the merged unit as of a Friday meeting. The Downtown club has been closed since January 17 and March 11 is set for the next committee gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USO
W. L. Schmidt
Rotwell
N. M
Schmidt
USC Club
Jimmie James
Auditorium Club
John J. Laughlin
Earl G. Hamlett
James
Bert Levy
W. W. Rusk
Ben Solnick
Robert Wilson
Louis Gold
Arthur Bluhm
C. T. Crowe
G. G. Ordway
John F. Guide
Grady Wilson
John A. Steinlage
Anna Hibbetts
Don Loden
Annie McDonald
George Hammock
Phil Reppert
Hazel Kelly
Auditorium
Paul Fowler
Nancyanne O'Keefe
National Catholic Community Service
Jane Darland
Downtown Club
Young Women's Christian Associaton
Mary Joel Weil
National Jewish Welfare Board
USC
Bill Bolger
San Antonio
Young Men's Christian Association
Charles Juliana
Wichita Falls
Rvice
Connie Saulson
Havel Rogers
Young Women’s Christian Association
Donald H. Hogan
el Paso
United Service Organizations
Amarillo
Mr. Hogan
Arrivals on Both Coasts Narrate Large Military Ship Movements
The Associated Press reports over twelve thousand service personnel to arrive today at four West Coast ports aboard twelve transports while eight thousand to debark from five ships at New York. Warships and vessels arrive from Le Havre Southampton Anwerp Subic Bay Pearl Harbor Leyte Manila Shanghai Calcutta and other ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
General Brooke
le Havre
Eufala Victory
Southampton
General Taylor
Sea Porpoise
Newbern Victory
Antwerp
San Francisco
Bladen
Subic Bay
LSM
Pearl Harbor
LST
Oregon Express
Foundria
Leyte
Cranston Victory
Los Angeles
Sargent Bay
Barrow
Manila
Marine Flasher
Shanghai
San Diego
Uranus
Seattle
Marine Fox
Calcutta
Jesse James Seeks Reelection as Texas Treasurer in Primaries
Jesse James, serving a second term, announces bid for reelection in the Democratic primaries in July. He cites large cash balances across 116 state funds totaling over 89 million dollars and a general fund that swung from a 32.2 million dollar deficit to over 22 million in cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse James
Austin
U.P
James
Texas
Coers to Speak at Rotary Institute on World Stability
Morris H. Coers of Indianapolis will address the Rotary Institute of International Understanding tonight at 8 in the high school auditorium on MAKING International Organization Effective. The Amarrillo club funds the four week series, open to the public without charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Institute of International Understanding
Morris H. Coers
Indianapolis
Amarillo Rotary Club
Coers
American Red
Psychiatrist Claims Southpaws Superior to Right-Handers
London report cites Dr. W Russell Brain stating left-handed individuals are equal or superior in intelligence and skill to right-handers. He notes pathological left-handers are natural right-handers with brain damage, handicapped by lesion and less skilled hand. The article mentions men are twice as likely as women to be left-handed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
W. Russell Brain
Lancet
Naturalization Classes Held by American Legion in Amarillo
Aliens from the Amarillo area may take final steps toward U S citizenship by joining weekly naturalization classes sponsored by the American Legion at 7 30 on Thursday evenings in Potter County courtrooms. A K Baracat urges attendance. pamphlets provided by the Esther McCrory Chapter D A R. Spanish speaking classes run at Dwight Morrow School under A L Ortiz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
American Legion
Potter County
A. K. Baracat
Hanson Post Naturalization Committee
Esther McCrory
Daughters of the American Revolution
Hanson Post
Legion
Baracat
Dwight Morrow School
A. L. Ortiz
Arthur
Residents in Districts Embrace Proper Trash Containers
A local official states residents in residential districts collect and store trash in proper containers, highlighting community efforts to improve waste management and cleanliness.
Downtown Parking Problem Discussed
Oscar H. Koch of Koch and Fowler engineers and city planners in Dallas spoke to the Amarillo planning and zoning commission on downtown parking issues. He clarified he was not employed by the city as a rezoning adviser but presented expert discussion on zoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Amarillo zoning chief cites downtown parking as major problem
C A James chairs Amarillo zoning committee as officials study parking across metro districts. Mr Koch notes cities solve blocks parking by designating areas and discusses alleys. alleys in business districts are useful while in residential areas they attract trash and become eyesores. If alleys absent, issues may worsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. James
Amarillo
Zoning Commission
Koch
Telephone Instrument Production and Central Office Expansion
In December factories produced 230000 telephone instruments monthly and by January 1 about 60000 had been installed across five states served. The company also planned and built switch boards dial equipment cable wire and buildings to connect 40000 more phones. The effort emphasizes the large scale and complexity of central office apparatus.
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E. T. Cummings Public Accountant and Auditor
Fisk
Amarillo Printing Company
By Galbraith
ALJ Polina SS
Rotary Institute
W. C. Allison
Lennox
Ibrmate
KCL Meing R&r
Amarillo Globe
Hunsley’s
House OF Color
Glen L. Casey
Polk St
JG Sto
A. J. Kelly
Soglé
P. O. Boy
Waldo E. Houghton
Optometrist Suite
Oliver Eakle Bidg
15Th
Washington
Ansley’s Cleaners
Just
Khoury Bros
West 5Th
Ouch
Porter
Glasgow
West Texas Shoe Shop
Shoes
Pitt Electric CO
Gables
Dallas - Fort Worth
Fey, E
Trailways Ca
Union Bus Depot
Fillmore St
Eteenarth
Britt & Williamson
C. N. Britton
J. R. Williamson
T-Anchor Blvd
Dallas Highway
Panhandle
Harrison
the Telephone Company
America
Southwestern Bell Telephone CO
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