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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1943
Page
2
Eastern states face a fuel oil shortage as the OPA bans leisure driving and cuts non-residential rations by 25 percent. The move targets theaters, sports events, restaurants, and shops while exemptions cover essential needs and residential facilities.
Captain Edward J. Moran of the light cruiser Boise told a Sam Houston Coliseum crowd that annihilation of Japanese fighting forces is the only answer in the Pacific. He criticized Admiral Halsey's claim war will end soon and urged unwavering determination against a ruthless enemy.
German broadcast claimed a submarine sailed 90 miles up the Mississippi toward near New Orleans to destroy a bridge. The raider was detected and forced back to the Gulf of Mexico. No independent confirmation reported.
The Treasury reports the greatest money-raising triumph in history and plans a new spring campaign. Secretary Morgenthau says the next borrowing drive will likely start in April with no financial goal announced yet.
A fire broke out in a contractor’s building at Amarillo Army Air Field on Tuesday evening, threatening due to high winds and causing significant damage. Fire crews contained the blaze with no immediate word on injuries or the cause.
In Richmond a selectee braces for Army basic training next Monday hoping for a sergeant with humor. When asked his name he’ll say Hyman Hyman Hyman, a truly honest name given by his parents, signaling the start of possible trouble.
Pattern 4290 offers a drawstring camouflage style in mis s' and women's sizes from 12 to 40. The jacket version provides concealment with a straight hang and adjustable features. size 16 requires about 4.5 yards of 39 inch fabric and 3-8 yard contrast. Send sixteen cents for pattern copy and ten cents for the pattern book with a dickey pattern and spring outfits.
The Panhandle Navy recruiting district moves back to Dallas headquarters February 1 after a month under Oklahoma City and prior transfer from Dallas. No quota has been set for Panhandle counties. January shows Amarillo as an orphan district.
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