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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1945
Page
7
AP war analysis notes German resistance remains stubborn despite Allied pressure. Moscow radio claims Nazi machine poses no immediate collapse, while British economists warn of looming food famine. Refugee flows rise as Red Army advances strain transport and morale.
Service men and relatives are featured with details on their campaigns and duties. Lt Larry E Sparks son of Lula Sparks serves in Italy as hospital unit supply chief after earlier Iraq North Africa service. Pvt Wright formerly of Amarillo has fought in Burma and India earning a Bronze Star and awaits reassignment after furlough.
Miss Marvellanhees Russell daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Russell of 108 Sunset has been named on the college honor roll at Ward Belmont School in Nashville Tennessee. She is a member of the senior middle class.
Formal opening of Buffalo Lake is set for Saturday and Sunday May 5 and 6. Howard Boxwell the new concessionaire said the event will be military and patriotic with focus on war production work war bond sales and recruitment services. Notable units from the Southwest will be invited to participate. Last year Army Air Corps from Children and Pampa fields performed thrilling dive and skin bombing exhibitions. The program will be announced as invitations and arrangements are completed.
City figures for Amarillo Texas show numeric data including population totals, financial figures, and counts across multiple categories. The fragment lists several large numbers and percentages, implying municipal statistics and budgetary indicators.
Hospitality House at First Presbyterian Church marks its second year serving servicemen with free meals. Since Feb 11 Mrs. E. E. McDonald has managed purchases and operations, overseeing 1000 plus complimentary meals. Volunteers run the kitchen and provide activities.
A city desk reporter recalls a strange tip from a caller who insists on printing a story about a soldier asking his wife to dances. The tale hints at unusual newspaper ethics and a reporter’s skepticism.
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