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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1943

Page

2

Skunk With a High Stealth Name Stirs Hollywood Homeowners

Des mond Slattery mourns his South American de odorized skunk named Alexander O Schicklgruber. He adopted the prefix O meaning Obnoxious to mimic Hitlers family name. He warns neighbors the pet's name may trigger doors and alarms.

Hollywood Cal U.P Desmond Slattery Alexander O’schicklgruber Latin America Slattery Hit- Her Alex Bunk

Weather and war notes mix in Panhandle column

The column blends forecasts of cold snaps and moisture for wheat lands with dire war casualty projections for North Africa and Europe. It cites 100000 monthly losses, large Allied forces in England and Iceland, and an imminent Africa offensive as spring and summer unfold.

North Africa Europe Washington United States Army England Iceland

Jimmie Fidler Visits Bogart on Yacht

Hollywood gossip recounts Jimmie Fidler aboard Humphrey Bogart and Mayo Methot’s yacht dinner. The piece notes their reduced social life, shared sea interests, and home on the boat, plus anecdotes about Wallace Beery and Lou Costello’s family.

Hollywood Humphrey Bogart Bogey Bogarts Mal de Mar Bogart Boathold Humphrey Mayo Methot Battling Bogarts Maya

Classified notices and lost items around Amarillo

Multiple short notices seek owners for a yellow gold Elgin wrist watch on Polk Street, a six week old fox terrier on Van Buren Street, and a hub cap for a 1941 Pontiac. Other items include a Colt 45 pistol and a hunting knife wanted for a Marine, a found blue baby clothes satchel, and help wanted for child care and a daily baby-sitting position.

Polk Street Sixth Eighth C. A. Revis van Buren Street

Black market hides surge in uninspected slaughterhouses

A tanners council report shows uninspected hide shipments rising sharply across the nation. December figures climb from 472,000 in 1941 to 830,000 in 1942, while government inspected hides fall from 1,905,000 to 982,000 in the same period.

New York Tanners’ Council U. S

Rail Wage Dispute Heads to Emergency Board

The wage dispute involving major railroads and 350000 operating brotherhood members, unresolved after National Mediation Board hearings, moves to an emergency panel. George A. Cook said mediation failed and a union spokesman said a request was sent to Washington for a presidentially outlined emergency panel.

Chicago National Mediation Board George A. Cook Washington Roosevelt

Markets show gains as Dow tops 129.67 on Merrill Lynch data

Wall Street advances noted with mixed movers across industries. Notable gains appear in rails and utilities while several key industrials such as Bethlehem Steel and American Smelting show modest increases. Livestock markets report hog, cattle, and sheep activity with prices broadly steady to higher in Chicago and Kansas City.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Colorado Chicago Livestock Chicago

Woman seeks light work with morning to evening hours

A 30 year old woman requests employment from about 10 AM to evening hours and notes she cannot do heavy work. She states high education and asks to be contacted. a separate notice offers hedge or shrubbery for digging in exchange for pickup, with a contact number.

U Boat Pack Sinks 17 Ships in Convoy Attack

German high command claims a group of submarines sank 17 ships totaling 104000 tons and torpedoed three steamers in an attack on a strongly protected Atlantic convoy. Date not specified and no Allied confirmation available. Berlin radio broadcast the communiqué.

Associated Press High Command Atlantic Berlin New York

Company A Drill Tonight At High School Armory

Capt. A. Petersen orders all members of Company A Texas Defense Guard to attend tonight’s drill at 7 30 at the high school armory. The program includes war department motion pictures on drill procedures and new enrollments are being accepted with a full supply room of uniforms available.

A. Petersen Company A Texas Defense Guard High School War Department

Bus Drivers Bill Passes in Austin House verdict on age limit and licenses

The Texas House finalizes a bill dropping the minimum driving age to 17 for school buses taxis and intracity buses to address driver shortages. Amendments exclude certain railroad permit drivers and require school officials approval for 17 year olds to obtain licenses. A liquor curfew bill is scheduled for Friday consideration. The Senate did not suspend rules on a separate old age assistance funding measure.

Austin House Senate Railroad Commission

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