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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1946
Page
5
Mrs. Mickee Smith, a former WAVE, is the first woman to join the Disabled American Veterans in Amarillo. She served 1943 to 1944 and moved to Amarillo in 1945 with her young daughter. Smith is active in the American Legion and Veterans State Service Office.
Sam Davis of Amarillo was named to the executive committee of the Texas Society of Professional Engineers at its Houston meeting this week. He is past president of the Panhandle chapter. Ed Bliss of Amarillo and George Thompson of Pampa attended as Panhandle delegates. G. K. Reading of Pampa was elected chapter president. The Panhandle chapter plans its next meeting in Borger on Feb 4 at the Black Hotel.
Firefighters responded to a blaze at 2110 West Second yesterday afternoon. The fire began in the kitchen and damaged the kitchen and another room.
Readable portion outlines local want ad usage for selling hiring and renting. Lists typical classified placement purpose and encourages readers to use want ads to reach buyers workers and renters.
The Iranian and Soviet delegations took steps toward bringing the Iranian-Russian dispute before the United Nations Security Council. Andrei Gromyko spoke for the Soviet delegation, urging unity of the big powers and warning against revising the UN charter. Seyed Hassan Taquizadeh, head of Iran, discussed technical arrangements to elevate Iran's complaints to the council.
Two dogs are described and a contact number given for information. One is six months old and the other is black with various colors blended. The note signs off with the name Pat Lasswell and a call to call 6103 if information is available.
A reader reports a boy's bicycle lying on a vacant lot for six weeks possibly stolen or discarded after a wreck. Owner may claim by proper identification. Phone 6897.
A light tan leather billfold containing money and personal papers is missing. The owner asks for contact via their father Red Stultz at Westerfield's Truck Line to arrange recovery of the documents and identification.
Caregiver seeks part time or weekly work. References available upon request. Contact Evalyn Alexander at 7353.
Mary L Wright asks finder of a brown leather billfold lost in Shulte Department Store or a Safeway taxi to return the Winsola and money inside. The finder may keep the cash? contact 708 North Johnson with the item.
Heavy sterling silver identification bracelet with name engraved missing. Finder call 20852 for Gene Jayroe. A square Bulova wrist watch lost at the Mayfair Club. reward offered and call 2-5334 for Wes. Two pairs of gloves found. call 4321 to claim.
A two year old boy reports his all black dog Tiny missing. The dog wears a collar and has no license. Call 5392 if found.
Mary Ann Lyle seeks return of a sentimental gold identification bracelet engraved with Mary Ann and C. E. Reward offered. Contact phone number 2 1751.
Mrs Olive I Conley reports a dark brown plastic purse with a red leather billfold missing at the Santa Fe Depot. She asks the finder to call 2 7218.
General Humphrey reports survivors of the Rapido operation condemn the high command. He cites relief of officers, recalls 80 Texas bodies found on the Rapido bank and calls for accountability, placing responsibility on General Clark of the Fifth Army.
A historical note describes General Walker who commanded the 36th and carried out orders from superiors despite his own judgment. The passage reflects on duty versus personal assessment within military command during that period.
City considers metering and corporate ownership for taxis while prohibiting solo owner drivers. Fourteen firms, 103 cars total, operate under a 1937 permit framework with zones and fixed rates. Some carriers began in the 1940s, including Yellow Cab with 25 cars and Crown Cab with one.
Nearly 4,500 Hormel Packing Co employees return to work in Austin Minnesota under a unique wage system that keeps pay checks uniform in size all year despite market shifts or livestock droughts. The plan aims for steady weekly pay and reliable earnings for workers amid uncertain conditions.
Mike Quill of the Transport Workers Union says 32 000 subway bus and elevated railway workers could strike to protest the sale of three city owned power plants to Consolidated Edison. He links pay demands to the protest and says workers will stay off the job until their terms are met.
Kimble testified that Pearl Harbor detachment of cruisers and two destroyer squadrons might move to the Atlantic, with other units already transferred. He quoted the President downplaying the plan and saying defense of the Pacific could be managed with remaining forces. Kimmel said the transfer was not authorized.
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