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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1945
Page
12
Lieutenant Jack Garrett of Plainview is home on a 30 day leave after five and a half months as a carrier based Hellcat pilot in the Pacific. He destroyed nine Japanese planes including four in the air, two Vals a Zeke and a Betty and five on the ground. He earned the Distinguished Flying Cross with two Oak Leaf clusters and the Air Medal with four Oak Leaf clusters. He logged 25 strikes and 50 combat air patrols.
The Office of Defence Transportation bans organized group rail travel effective immediately. It prohibits sale of railway tickets or space on trains to travel agencies and bars agencies from reserving or purchasing rail tickets for group travel. The order aims to free passenger trains for troop movements and essential civilian travel.
Marine Pfc. Clint R. Westmoreland was listed by the War Department as wounded in action in the southwest Pacific area. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs Clarence Westmoreland of Twitty and nephew of Mrs M Westmoreland of this city. He reports a slight shoulder wound and expects to return to duty soon after training in San Diego California.
After hours of debate Senators Revercomb Willis Bushfield and others showed reservations but the membership resolution for an international organization passed without a roll call. The plan commits the United States to $625,000 for the first year and up to $1,250,000 annually thereafter.
A severe July gale in Wood County near Quitman brought under control the No. 1 A. C. J. Shamburger well two miles east of Quitman. The Meri gale field was affected by the wind event on July 18.
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