Training opportunities of draftees explained
Captain Safford describes draft training plans with induction stations near home. Draftees enter uniform programs across the country, including basic training at Fort Ord Port Jackson Fort Dix Camp Pickett and other posts, followed by career schools and possible Officer Candidate Schools with promotions and reserve commissions. The act envisions expanding the Army from 542,000 to 837,000 and limits the draft to 790,000 through July 1, 1949.
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Eugene Saffold
Army
Baffold
US Army
Safford
SASFE
Amarillo
Tts
Navy
Air Force
Fort Ord
Port Jackeson
Fort Dix
Port Knox
Fort Riley
Kan
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Camp Breckenridge
Camp Pickett
Texas
United States
Eleven Injured in June City Traffic Wrecks
Eleven people were injured in city traffic accidents last month. Carlie Price, police traffic captain, said in his monthly report to the city commission Tuesday night. June saw 148 traffic accidents in city limits with 12 reckless driving tickets and other violations. A separate note mentions a Dallas man shot at Parkland Hospital.
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Carlie Price
City Commission
Dallas
Alvin Woodcock
Parkland Hospital
Kaiser-Fraz er price increases announced for Kaiser and Prazer models
Kaiser-Frazer Corp announces price increases across Kaiser and Prazer autos with gains from 23 to 169 dollars. New factory list prices show Kaiser at 2001, Frazer at 2321, and Prazer Manhattan at 2573, while the Kaiser custom model price remains unchanged.
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Kaiser-Frazer
Detroit
Kaiser- Prazer Corp
Kaiser and Prazer
Kaiser
Frazer
Prazer
Manhattan
Navy Schools Reopened for Draft-Eligible Men
Navy reopens all US Navy Career Schools for high school graduates without prior service. Chief L D Burgess, Amarillo Navy recruiter, says training schools are available so draft-eligible men can secure desired training while in service. Schools under the Navy 1 program include radio engineering and related fields. AIR GI HOME SALE FUSS HOUSTON Harris County GI home sale irregularities to be aired next week per Houston Press front page.
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US Navy
L. D. Burgess
Amarillo
Burgess
Navy
AIR GI
Houston
Harris County
Houston Press Today
City approves 24 new taxi licenses and 6 renewals
City commissioners authorize issuance of 24 taxicab driver licenses and renewals for 6 drivers following a recommendation by transportation director Lefty Fowler. New licensees include Homer Ray Cleveland Clarence W Goldsmith Edward C Pulliam Hilbert E Piebelkorn and others. Renewals go to Orlando Sanchez Cap W Newberry Clifton R Newberry and Jefferson B Dickey.
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Lefty Fowler
Homer Ray Cleveland
Clarence W. Goldsmith
Edward C. Pulliam
Hilbert E. Piebelkorn
Robertl. Justice
J.C. Hidgen
Cecil L. Ray
James D. Livingston
Billy G. Crabb
William B. Hess
Mr. Fowler
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U. S. Senate
Lyndon
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Germany
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N. M. Cooper
Mexsana
Measan LA ‘Sons
Shamrock
Anurtant
Arillo
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C.P
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Taylor
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