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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1945
Page
14
Panhandle field finishes the cycle from glider to heavy, fighter and very heavy training since Dalhart base activation. Originally a glider school, DAAF became a B-17 field then a fighter training base. Now Superfortress crews prepare for combat in the Pacific.
About 25 to 30 hungry MGM crewmen and technicians gathered near the Herring Hotel to eat at a small lunch wagon. With dishes dirty the proprietor faced a late rush but movie workers stepped in to wash dishes peel potatoes and cut steaks. After eating they cleared and paid the bill and a diner joked about the California contrast.
Roberta Underwood notes men mock women hats yet their own headgear grows with embellishments and strange bands. Hats vary from straw designers to snap brims with feathers while men imitate women and wind demands pin or elastic fixes. Humor aside, hats reveal tastes and social rules.
Notice to interested parties that the Amarillo City Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing at City Hall Council Chamber at 8:00 P M on Friday August 3 1945 to consider rezoning the property known as Lot 32 Block 206 Holland Addition from C Apartment Area to C Retail Area. Katheryne Burwell City Secretary.
Amarillo Lions heard Ann Everline on marimba and Dorothy Sadderns on piano at the noon Tuesday luncheon. Marion Richards led the program presented by Folsom Jackson. Visiting Lion W. H. Fowler of Plainview attended. Guests included John and Claude Gray, sons of Lions member Claude Gray, and Lt. Bob Sheppard.
Rail workers demand remains high as inquiries at the Railroad Retirement Board office dip after a surge. RRB manager R. E. L. Phillips reports 19 inquiries on Monday versus 35 the previous Monday, noting 150 new hires placed since July 2 amid improved but still critical labor conditions.
The Navy announces a release program for older personnel with about 30 600 eligible for release on December 1. Eligibility is 53 points for most reservists and 55 to 57 points for specific officers, based on age and active duty time since September 1, 1939. Orders were issued today to all units.
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