Amarillo Men Hear Jap Broadcasts in Tokyo Reports
Relatives of David O Green and Robert W Johnson received mail detailing recent Tokyo broadcasts by the men. A Wichita Falls listener recalled Brack Garrison, son of Mr and Mrs V L Garrison, noting similar warmth from the Japanese during cold weather. Green and Garrison expect to return home soon. The report mentions other prisoners and gas usage, with Guam prison wording and Panama establishing a fund to compensate property owners for potential war damages.
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David O. Green
Robert W. Johnson
Tokyo
Wichita Falls
Brack Garrison
V. L. Garrison
Green
Garrison
Johnson
S. Mo
Torist
David
O. Green
Ammen 2 Tees
Panama
Patriotic Fourth of July Celebration in Amarillo at Ellwood Park
Amarillo hosts its first large Fourth of July celebration in years at Ellwood Park. Sponsored by the Defense Recreation Council led by Mayor Joe Jenkins, the program includes games from 3 to 5, talks and flag ceremony from 5 to 7, supervised contests from 7 to 8, and an 8 pm Amarillo Municipal Band concert directed by Robert Louis Barron, with Junior Chamber support.
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Amarillo
Ellwood Park
Defense Recreation Council
Joe Jenkins
Clay Thornton
H. C. Vincent
Harold L. Nichols
Girl Scouts
Maverick Club
W.P.A., Recreation Committee
Social Center
Boy Scouts
Robert Louis Barron
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Army Takes Physicians and Dentists for Service
Panhandle doctors dentists and veterinarians continue to report for examination by the Texas Medical Officers Recruiting Board. About 20 professionals were examined yesterday with more expected today. Doctors may be 45 to 55 years old, dentists up to 37. Examinations are held at Dr. R. A. Duncan in Amarillo Building Room 339, Amarillo.
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Panhandle
Texas Medical Officers Recruiting Board
Pampa
R. A. Duncan
Amarillo
Amarillo Sends Six to Navy Recruiting Flight
Amarillo ships six recruits to the Navy as Chief C M Norman races to meet July quota after missing June by two men. Recruits headed to Dallas for final exams include James Chester Britain San Jon N M William D Shugart Amarillo Charles Owen Jones Edmonson James E Garrison Amarillo Carroll C Montgomery Pampa Wayne A McKean Durham Okio. One hundred eighty recruits were shipped from Amarillo in June.
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C. M. Norman
Amarillo
Norman
Dallas
James Chester Britain
San Jon
N. M
William D. Shugart
Charles Owen Jones
Edmonson
James E. Garrison
Carroll C. Montgomery
Pampa
Wayne A. McKean
Durham
Okio
Boy Scouts Aid Defense Effort with Local Projects
Amarillo Boy Scouts engage in three community service efforts distributing posters for bond and stamp drive and community chest statements. Two groups of about 25 volunteers work on the campaigns. They also continue scrap rubber collection, already surpassing 8 000 pounds. In New York, the largest maple crop in years yields 933 000 gallons of syrup and 177 000 pounds of sugar.
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Amarillo
New York
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Polk
U. S. Army
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the Lamb
Jack
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Kellogg’s
Battle Creek
Navy
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First National Bank of
Fisk Bldg
Tody
Victory
the Times
Ad Band
Truetone
Nester
PN Co
Galion
Wescote
Pennsylvania
Good Penn Motor Oil
Clay
Dion
Loy
Highway
Western Auto Stores
Fe Diamond Shop
Ce Leading
Rer Rg
Sam’s Club of
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