Navy Recruits 17-Year-Olds At Amarillo Meeting
Navy recruiters from the Naval Aviation Cadet Selection Board visit Amarillo to brief high school seniors and their parents on the V-5 program. Lieutenants Boazman Riley Gilmore and Yeoman Olson address students at Amarillo High School. A follow up meeting with Navy representatives and film on naval aviation is set for 8 oclock at the high school auditorium.
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Howard Boazman
Jim Riley
J. R. Gilmore
M. C
Don Olson
Amarillo
U. S. Naval Aviation Cadet Selection Board
Dallas
Navy
Naval
Amarillo High School
Rumors swirl amid Amarillo chatter of shortages
A wide range of rumors sweep Amarillo about cloth rationing and meat black markets with officials signaling possible months away. Readers are urged to report rumors to The News-Globe as investigators trace false chatter to curb panic.
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Amarillo
Galveston
News-Globe
OPA Files Suits Against Packers in Five States
The regional Office of Price Administration says enforcement officials filed more than 100 suits in federal courts across Texas Missouri Oklahoma Arkansas Louisiana and Kansas. Charges include slaughtering above quotas violations of grading regulations and selling above ceiling prices. Sister Elizabeth Kenny to open a New York clinic in February after earlier cold reception.
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Dallas
Regional
Office of Price Administration
Texas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
Kansas
OPA
CAA Invites Air Schools To Sign Cadet Contracts
The Civil Aeronautics Administration invited over 200 flight schools to sign contracts for training army aviation cadets and reservists. The move could force about 200 other schools to close due to loss of revenue amid a total of 500 flight schools in operation. Texas invites include William Breedlove Lubbock Tom Saver College Station Roy Taylor Sherman and Jean Royer San Marcos. Reservist contracts target El Paso Marshall Dallas Stephenville Paris College Station Wichita Falls and Fort Worth programs.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Administration
CAA
Texas
William C. Breedlove
Lubbock
Tom G. Saver
College Station
Roy R. Taylor
Jean Royer
Sherman
W. Marion West
San Marcos
el Paso
East Texas Flying Service
Marshall
Mustang Aviation
Dallas
Central Texas Flying Service
Stephenville
Paris
Kadett Aviation
Air Transport Co
Wichita Falls
Midwest Aviation Co
Fort Worth
Archbishop Spellman Talks With Pope Pius XII
Radio reports say Archbishop Francis J. Spellman of New York met Pope Pius XII in Vatican City. Spellman plans a 10 day stay and multiple conferences. observers think the talks concern the war.
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United Press
Radio
Berne
Berlin
Francis J. Spellman
New York
Pius XII
Spellman
Vatican City
Fires Hit Munda Base as U S Airmen Strike Again
U S airmen in the Solomons bombed the Japanese base at Munda and started fires. One American fighter did not return. Since the first attack on November 23, 1942, Japanese installations at Munda have been hit at least 73 times. President Roosevelt and Madame Chiang Kai Shek visited George Washington's tomb to mark the 210th anniversary of the first President's birth. In Austin, Rep. Pat Dwyer introduced bills to legalize horse racing and permit sale of liquor by the drink.
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Washington
Madame Chiang Kai-Shek
United States
Clare Luce
Life and Time
Roosevelt
O'Daniel
Senate
Jimmy Allred
Allred
O’daniel
U.P
U. S S
Solomons
Munda
Navy
George Washington
Chiang Kai-Shek
Austin
Pat Dwyer
San Antonio
Texas
Lost brown case with seven keys on Taylor Street
A brown case containing seven keys was lost Saturday morning on Taylor Street between First and Eighth Avenue. The finder should return it to the counter downstairs at the Globe News office.
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Taylor Street
First
Eighth Avenue
Globe News Office
Minesweeper Capsizes Off Coos Bay
A navy minesweeper capsized in heavy seas off Coos Bay Oregon on Saturday. Five sailors died and thirteen are missing from the 29 aboard. Eleven reached shore alive. sixteen were rescued by coast guard and fishing boats but could not land for about 24 hours. Five of the rescued later died from injuries and exposure.
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Marshfield
Ore
Coos Bay
Thirteenth Naval District
Pacific
Coast Guard
War Stamps Sold by Amarillo Public Schools
Public school pupils in Amarillo purchased war stamps totaling 5 639.75 last week. Schools listed with individual amounts include Central Junior High 931.85 and Sam Houston Junior High 175.00, with several others such as Alice Landergin 386.95 and McKinley 51.00 contributing to the total.
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Muemuey Nc
Ey En Ous
Cee
Lee Bivins
Margaret Wills
McKinley
Ceee
Pleasant Valley
Sam Houston Junior High
UMM Ic Ceesens Seueeee
Wilson Wolflin
Fred Douglas
Ccccessers
I Aa Eesenvcoteoecs
No Rationing of Cigarettes Planned Says WPB
Washington report states no restrictions on manufacture or distribution of cigarettes are necessary at present according to the War Production Board beverages and tobacco division. The announcement counters rumors of upcoming rationing and affirms current policy on tobacco product control.
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Washington
War Production Board
Stubborn Americans Stay In Blazing Tank in Tunisia
US soldiers manning a blazing tank destroyed two German Mark IV tanks before being killed in action. Recon Sergeant Jesse J. Hurtt, 22, of Iowa, described the dramatic defense on the plains east of Beidla as waves of shells and exploding ammunition overtook their position. He recalled watching the crew endure fire for 15 to 20 minutes and then paying tribute to the unidentified crew.
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Harold V. Boyle
U. S
Tunisia
Jesse J. Hurtt
Iowa
Bbeidla
Plane Crashes On Beach Killing Five In Fatal Training
GALVESTON Feb 22 The air base public relations office announced a medium bomber struck the top of an automobile during a forced landing on the beach. The aircraft and car went into the Gulf. Five crewmen died and seven civilians were injured including Francis Gause and his six children. The dead are Lieutenant Edwin A Cranmer Second Lieutenant James I Mitchell Sergeant Samuel Ordenstein Private Roger L Tassin Private Lemuel B Tatum Jr Rosiland Gause 3 Anna Marie David Richard 8 Jean.
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Galveston
Here
Gulf of Mexico
Francis Gause
Edwin A. Cranmer
Pemberton
N. J
James I. Mitchell
Bombardier
Weldona
Colorado
Samuel Ordenstein
Philadelphia
Roger L. Tassin
Wallace
Lemuel B. Tatum, Jr
Richmond
Rosalind Gause
Helen Gause
Anna Marie
David
Richard
Jean
Hollywood Newsnotes mix of stars and studio pressure
A broad survey of Hollywood amid war mobilization shows political pressure over a Los Angeles police brutality film and industry worries about wartime labor. The piece lists stars and projects, notes studio funding shifts, and ponders Oscar classifications and westerns reviving for box office.
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Hollywood
Seb
Los Angeles
Alexis Smith
Craig
Stevens
Hollywood Canteen
Olivia de Havilland
Betty Hutton
Bob Hope
Walt Disney
Uncle Sam
Gloria Stuart
Katherine
Paramount
Booth
Mickey Rooney
Cary Grant
Bebe Daniels
Ben
Air Force
Lyon
London
England
USA
Lois Whitney
Jack Briggs
Ginger Rogers
Glenn
Jane Frazee
Tryon
Hedy Lamarr
Russia
MGM
Morgue
Alan Dinehart
Britton
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