Cross-Continental Flight by Galbraith Rogers in 1911
The 1911 first cross continental flight was completed by Galbraith P. Rogers from New York to Pasadena California in 59 days.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1944
Page
2
Mauldin Nearing wings after Strother final training stage
Advanced and final school of training at Strother Army Air Field sets up Mauldin for commission and wings. He will be assigned to single engine pursuit or twin engine bombers after completion. In India, February 16, Edgar L. Dixon is promoted to technical sergeant in the China Burma India Air Service Command under Brigadier General Robert Oliver. Dixon, a former Western Union employee from Amarillo, has served three years with the armed forces and 20 months in the China Burma India theater as chief clerk. Kate Faherty worked for Panhandler Company. Faherty is son-in-law of Mrs. Liela King of Louisiana Street Fort Smith Ark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strother Army Air Field
Mauldin
India
Edlgar L. Dixon
Kate Faherty
The
Panhandler Company
Fort Smith, Ark
Faherty
Liela King
Louisiana Street
What good is postwar planning without personal action
From where I sit Bert Childers urges individuals to improve their corner of the world by respecting others rights and liberties. Governments can sign treaties but it is up to people to practice tolerance and understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Childers
Bert
CALLAWAY RETURNS TO DUTY SEAMAN CERT CALLAWAY
Seaman Cert Callaway returns to duty at his post in Santa Ana California after completing radio school in Washington DC. He is now a chief petty officer and has four years in the Navy with prior service in Hawaii during Pearl Harbor. He is a 1936 Canadian High School graduate formerly with John Maynard Lumber Company. Burl Callaway, his brother, joined the Navy February 8 and is stationed at Farragut Idaho. The brothers and another sibling serve in the Navy and Army respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cert Callaway
W. H. Caldwell
Buchanan Street
C. W. Callaway
Santa Ana
Calif
Callaway
Washington, D. C
Navy
Hawaii
Pearl Harbor
Seaman
John Maynard Lumber Company
Burl Callaway
Seaman Callaway
Farragut
Ida
Callaways
Army
Faherty Trains with Tank Corps at Camp Chaffee Arkansas
Pvt Frank F Faherty formerly of Amarillo is in training with the Tank Corps at Camp Chaffee Ark He entered service in March 1943 at Fort Sill Okla and was later transferred to Camp Chaffee before his enlistment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Frank F. Faherty
Amarillo
The
Tank Corps
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Faherty
Fort Sill
Oklo
Pri
Redus Becomes Army Air Corps Second Lieutenant
W W Scud Redus earned his wings and commission as a second lieutenant in the Army Air Corps on February 8. He and his wife Jo Anne Hamiett are visiting parents and relatives in the area. A 1941 Amarillo High School graduate, Redus was a Sandie and later attended Texas A M before induction in February 1943. He received his commission at Luke Field Arizona. He is the son of Mr and Mrs M D Redus of 213 West 14th Street.
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W. W
Scud) Redus
Army Air Corps
Jo Anne Hamiett
Redus
Amarillo High School
Sandies
Texas A. and
Air Corps
Luke Field
Ariz
M. D. Redus
West 14Th Street
Three Amarillo Soldiers Receive Promotions
Three Amarillo men in the Service stationed at Frederick Army Air Field Oklahoma have been promoted. Richard L. Hight of 1410 Monroe Street rises from corporal to sergeant while Vernon G. Salmons of 1705 Jackson Street becomes staff sergeant. Wilton L. Baker of 700 Tennessee Street is also promoted to staff sergeant. All now serve in the twin engine training group at Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Frederick Army Air Field
Okla
Richard L. Hight
Mon-roe Street
Vernon G. Salmons
Jackson Street
Wilton L. Baker
Tennessee Street
Frederick
Amarillo High Grad Joins Radio School at Truax Field
Pfc Bill Jolly son of Mrs E E Goff 806 Louisiana Street attends radio school at Truax Field Madison Wisconsin. He entered service last May and is a 1942 Amarillo High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Jolly
E. E Goff
Louisiana Street
Truax Field
Madison
Wis
Jolly
Amarillo High School
Mauldin Graduates From Basic Flying School
Stanley Mauldin son of Mr and Mrs Henry Lee Mauldin 1712 East Eighth Avenue graduated February 19 from a basic flying school to earn pilot training certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Mauldin
Henry Lee Mauldin
East Eighth Avenue
Carter's Little Liver Pills Improve Digestion Quickly
Do you suffer poor digestion and tiredness after meals Carter's Little Liver Pills claim to boost liver bile flow within minutes aiding digestion. The ad urges buying at drugstores for 25 cents promising relief and renewed wellbeing.
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Carter
Rutledge Receives Commission at Douglas Army Field
Aubrey Rutledge is at home on furlough after receiving his commission as second lieutenant and his wings from the Army Air Corps at Douglas Army Air Field in Arizona. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Rutledge of 403 A Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey Rutledge
Army Air Corps
Douglas Army Air Field
Douglas, Ariz
Elmer Rutledge
Lincoln
McGlosson Ends Training At Bryan Field
Daniel B. McGlosson son of Mr and Mrs Daniel B McGlosson 2218 Washington completed an eight week Instrument trainer instructors course at Bryan Field Bryan Tex
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel B. McGlosson
Washington
Bryan Field
Bryan
Tex
Kenehan Appointed Ensign in Navy
James Kenehan, a seasoned flyer for the Pacific Division of Pan American Airways, has informed his parents Mr and Mrs J W Kenehan of 1721 Monroe Street that he has been appointed an ensign in the Navy.
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James Kenehan
Pacific
Pan American Airways
J. W. Kenehan
Monroe Street
Would King Cole Be Merry With Stomach Ulcer Pains
Slogan style health ad urges Uden tablets for stomach and ulcer pains including indigestion gas pains heartburn and burning sensations. Promises double money back after trial with required box return and pharmacist purchase.
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King Cole
First Presbyterian Church Hosts Evening Study and Supper
Church Night at First Presbyterian features the second lesson of a new study class For All of Life. Mrs. Roth and Mrs. Benz lead the young peoples work. Service men may attend a 6 15 pm fellowship supper and 7 to 8 pm study hour with open house at the end. Helen Nevins Circle hosts supper. Ensign appointed in the United States Navy Reserve.
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First Presbyterian Church
Roth
Benz
Helen Nevins
Wanted Men and Women Who Are Hard Of Hearing
An advertisement invites men and women with hearing loss to try a simple no risk home hearing test. It promises improved hearing if the test fails and offers a money back guarantee. Curine Ear Drops are promoted at Cretney's and drug stores.
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Cretney's
Adv
Ban on Whistling Aboard Naval Vessels
To prevent confusion with the boat swain s whistle whistling by sailors on ships is prohibited aboard naval vessels effective immediately across fleets and ships nationwide.
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