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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1941

Page

2

Army Has Its Civil Titles At Randolph

The article imagines air corps officers at Randolph Field adopting civilian titles. It lists 450 flying instructors and names officers with civilian roles such as police chief, district attorney, post adjutant, general store operator, post exchange officer, recreation officer, and newspaper editor, illustrating a transfer of military ranks to civilian positions.

Army Air Corps Randolph Field West Point Air Idwal H. Edwards Clark W. Colman Edward M. Haight Walter E. Todd D. A. Otto Henry G McDaniel F. D. Shawn Henry J. Amen

Judges Named for Contest in One Nation Indivisible Essay

The auxiliary to John B. Goldingpost VFW named judges for the One Nation Indivisible essay contest led by Mrs. Roy Andrews. Bill Dickson, a Amarillo High senior, submitted the first entry. Local winner advances to state, then national contest for up to $2,000. entries due by Saturday to Mrs. Andrews.

John B. Goldingpost Roy Andrews Hermon Pipkin Ernest Shearer Amarillo College B. L. Morgan

Oat shipment under dispute over alleged skunk infestation

In Minneapolis a carload of oats faced a dispute after two dead skunks were found inside the load. Grain salesman Robert E. Dunn delivered the oats to Searle Elevator Co who protested the deal citing foreign material. Dunn demanded proof of live skunk to grant a discount. Chicago officials ruled the skunks belonged to the carrier.

Minneapolis Robert E. Dunn Searle Elevator Co Searle Company Dunn Chicago

Grim picture of Hitler world painted by Hindus

Maurice Hindus warned Knife and Fork Club members that Nazi victory would reshape Europe. He described German rule across occupied nations, forced labor, university closures, and mass population transfers, arguing England must survive for any hope of Nazi defeat.

Hitler Europe Knife and Fork Club Maurice Hindus England Germany Poland Czechoslovakia Belgium Holland Norway France University of Prague Mr. Hindus

FBI Probes Bomber Wreck Near El Paso Killing Two

FBI and Civil Aeronautics Authority investigators examine wreckage of a bomber bound for Britain after it clipped a radio tower and crashed near El Paso. Two pilots, Marino Guglielmetti 42 and Robert McKee 30, were killed. their bodies were found outside the wreckage.

EL Paso U.P Federal Bureau of Investigation Civil Aeronautics Authority Britain U.S. Army Marino Guglielmetti North Hollywood Robert McKee Burbank Calif Great Britain Guglielmetti John Guglielmetti

Brazil's punctuality campaign prompts extra phone line at observatory

Brazil's drive for precise time prompts the National Observatory to install two additional telephones to handle demands for correct time.

Brazil National Observatory

Fraternity Board to Meet Tonight at 7 30

The University Fraternity Club board of directors will meet at 7:30 tonight in the Southwestern Public Service auditorium. UFC represents all member fraternities and has grown from 22 to 24 national Greek-letter groups with Lambda Chi Alpha and Delta Sigma Phi joining. Alumni of recognized fraternities in Amarillo are invited to Monday luncheons at the Blackstone Hotel.

University Fraternity Club Southwestern Public Service Sam Davis UFC Lambda Chi Alphas Delta Sigma Phis Blackstone Amarillo University Davis

Veterans register to indicate service options in Amarillo

Veterans of World War I will register Saturday in Amarillo to state their willingness for immediate, general, restricted, or part time or full time service. The voluntary questionnaire drive is sponsored by the American Legion with three answering sites at the local selective service headquarters.

Amarillo American Legion Selective Service

Legion volunteers register veterans at local sites

Veterans may register at the Legion Home on Harrison Street or in the Bert Levy Building at Polk and Fifth. Hanson post’s national defense committee led by Col. E A Simpson will handle registration with Commander John K Boyce naming members R D Fields P L Reppert M Rogers Dr John Mead Cal Farley L R Barker and Charles Keffer.

Legion Home Harrison Street Bert Levy Polk Street Fifth Avenue Hanson Post National Defense Committee John K Boyce R. D. Fields P. L. Reppert

St Johnsbury and Lake Champlain Railroad Faces Doubts

Officials of the 96 mile line in St Johnsbury gauge public concern over the railroad's future as traffic and financial viability are questioned by local authorities and investors.

ST. Johnsbury, VI St. Johnsbury and Lake Champlain

Railroad Craig Crossing Count Reveals Infrastructure Load

Between the two termini the line includes 04 crossings and 966 bridges and culverts, indicating substantial infrastructure along the route. The figure underscores the extensive engineering required to maintain the railroad’s passage.

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