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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1949
Page
8
Berlin's Operation Vittles inspires a hitchhiker as Allied C-54 freighters haul flour into the fog bound skies above Berlin. The writer records the crowded cargo decks ten tons of flour and a crewman lifting bags past flour sacks into the crew area.
A wartime airlift account describes a Berlin approach in low clouds from Tempelhof with Navy crew pair Lt G W Kimmons and Ens W A Number, plus a radio exchange about a California accent. Also notes Naomi Class luncheon canceled and Neighbors of America installation at Myers Fried Chicken Restaurant.
A women’s business meeting at Rebekah Hall last night covered security topics and planning. The group voted to hold a dance after the session and scheduled another meeting for next Monday at 7 30 in Rebekah Hall.
Members of the DAR chapter listened to a guest discuss peace while flowers were placed on a tar in the Veteran's Hospital in memory of members' sons. The gathering included informal remarks and refreshments in the dining room.
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