Chinese Reds Snap Again in Civil Strife Report
CHUNGKING January 18 The Chinese Communist Party demands withdrawal of government forces from towns they say were occupied after the Sunday midnight cease fire deadline. They accuse the government of swift seizure of strategic points aided by radio. They claim 14 towns were taken since January 10 across Jehol Suiyuan Hopeh Shansi Honan and Kiangsu. The Communists say Gen Fu Teovi’s forces captured Tsining in Saivuan and that the National Military Council nullified Communist self defense actions. A council spokesman accused the Communists of breaching the truce as recently as yesterday.
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Honan
Kiangsu
Fu Teo-vi
Tsining
Saivuan
National Military Council
Chungkine
Baby Clothes Drive Continues For European Needy Infants
Amarillo Council of Church Women urges donations of diapers and baby clothes for European infants. Deadline Sunday afternoon for delivery. items may be left at local churches fire stations or post offices today and tomorrow. Last‑minute contributions to Mrs Murray Elson’s home 1409 Washington by Sunday afternoon. Call Mrs Cedar Puckett or Mrs Elson if delivery is impossible. Cash donations welcome.
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Amarillo
Cedar Puckett
Elson
Jacobson
Carl Jenkins
Victory
Parent-Teacher Association
Plans for a permanent Women’s Corps in postwar Army
Army plans a permanent Women’s Corps in the postwar regular Army including nurses and WACs. Maj. Gen. Williard Paul told a Senate committee the corps would number 5,000 to 6,000. Authorization for WACS WAVES and other auxiliaries ends with the war emergency.
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Army
Jane
Women’s Corps
Eight Amarillo Servicemen Discharged at San Antonio
Eight Amarilloans listed for discharge at Fort Sam Houston separation center San Antonio include Sgt Jack K Hill Cpl Lee Moose Pfc Johnny Keeton and Cpl Dewitt Vaughn among others. Public hearing set February 1 1946 at Amarillo City Hall to rezone property 2401 to 2411 West 7th Avenue from Residential to Commercial.
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West 7Th Avenue
City Planning and Zoning Commission
Houston Street
Amarillo
Katheryne Burwell
Ocean-Hopping pilots seek pay rise over faster planes
In a Civil Aeronautics Board hearing, pilots demand 18 500 a year plus expenses for flying four engine airliners across oceans, arguing wages should match speed increases. Airlines counter with 12 750 a year base, while both sides clash over separate negotiations and the potential for a strike.
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U.P
Aviation
American Federation of Labor
The
Civil Aero
Farmer reports triple yolk egg from white leghorn hen
In Twin Falls Idaho farmer J W Atkinson said his white leghorn hen has laid double yolk eggs since laying began and recently produced a four ounce triple yolk egg, an apparent first for the flock.
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Twin Falls
Idaho
J. W. Atkinson
Honest John Truism: Romance Hias No Age Limit
Anchorage reporter notes an odd bank error when pilot Don Dorothy of Sacramento received a check for 1000 dollars but was handed more than seven thousand. He counted the cash and returned the excess, joking the clerk should recheck the total while the clerk quips about honesty.
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Honest John
Hias
Anchorage
Alaska
Don Dorothy
Sacramento
California
Passenger airline fatalities fall from 11.2 to 2.1 per 100 million miles
A Civil Aeronautics Authority report shows passenger fatalities per 100 million passenger miles flown by commercial airlines dropping from 11.2 in 1936 to 2.1 in 1944, reflecting improved safety across the industry.
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Civil Aeronautics Authority
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