Red Cross Helps Veterans and Families Across Disaster Struggles
In Amarillo the Potter County Red Cross aided a 18 year old veteran with chronic rheumatic fever, aided through hospital care and vocational plans, and supported other cases including a family facing medical bills after a child’s emergency surgery and a widow after childbirth complications. The chapter pursues a $75,000 1946 quota while continuing direct relief and medical assistance.
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A Red Cross relief tale from Amarillo recalls a woman saved from near blindness with surgery and glasses after a specialist referral. The chapter supported her five week hospital stay and rapid return to family life. A later case shows Red Cross aiding a dying soldier’s widow with transport and lodging. Amarillo doctors cooperate, speeding emergency furlough verification, highlighting Red Cross as Army recognized aid.
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Sulfa Dango Relief Promises Quick Dandruff Help
Sulfa Dango provides relief on first application for itchy scalp and dandruff. Also recommended for psoriasis and athlete’s foot with repeated stainless liquid applications. Contains active germ killer sulfias with a soothing penetrating liquid, sold and guaranteed by Texas druggists.
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Negro Held in Two Slayings
Lloyd Cochrane a 34 year old African American man confessed to involvement in the rape slaying of Marylou Jenkins a Stevens College graduate and the murder of his wife Mae Anna Col. Hugh Waggoner and Columbia police officials announced the statement did not include the full text. Cochrane had been held after being picked up on a charge of murdering his wife and was linked to the Jenkins case.
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George Speecer
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Nichols files for lieutenant governor bid in Texas
Drew C. Nichols of Austin a 35 year old veteran filed an application with the State Democratic Executive Committee to seek a place on the party ballot for lieutenant governor.
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Navy three years with 26 months sea duty
A Navy service record notes three years of duty including twenty six months at sea. The personnel served in both the Atlantic and Pacific theaters.
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Bowlin Expected to Receive Navy Discharge Soon
Robert R. Bowlin seaman first class, son of Mr and Mrs R B Bowlin of 404 Tennessee, expects discharge and home within a week or 10 days. He arrived in San Diego yesterday aboard the Prince William, an aircraft carrier. Seaman Bowlin has been in the service.
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Herman Melville Stops Writing After Moby Dick
A fragment notes Herman Melville, famed author of Moby Dick and about a dozen other works, halted his writing career after the novel. Details are sparse but imply a late cessation from literary production.
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Moroline Petroleum Jelly Offers Daily Use Jar Deal
A Moroline advertisement promotes A LOT FOR A LITTLE Moroline petroleum jelly large jar priced at 10¢. The product is marketed as quality daily use for soothing minor burns cuts scratches and small scrapes.
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