War Assets Catalog Sells 648 Surplus Vehicles to Veterans
The War Assets Administration lists 91 surplus used motor vehicles at Pantex Ordnance Plant and seven at Amarillo Army Air Field for ex service men next month. Vehicles include passenger cars trucks and truck tractors with set aside inspection through Aug 13 and awards Aug 14 15 based on oldest dated certificate submitted for each type. Other locations include Dalhart AAF Big Spring AAF Abilene AAF Pampa AAF Lubbock AAF Fort Worth AAF Camp Hood Camp Wolters Camp Bowie Fort Worth Depot Goodfellow Field San Angelo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Assets Administration
Pantex Ordnance Plant
Amarillo Army Air Field
Pantex
WAA
Dalhart Aaf
Big Spring
Abilene Aaf
Pampa Aafp
Lubbock Aaf
Fort Worth
Camp Wolters
Camp Hood
Camp Bowie
Fort Worth Quartermaster Depot
Goodfellow Field
San Angelo
1000 Yards Of Happiness In Spaghetti
The article highlights a Chicago origin of a spaghetti dish hawked to entice customers, noting a chain expansion including seven Chicago outlets and a Times Square location. It mentions oysters described with dramatic language and credits D. L. Toffenetti as the speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Globe
Amarillo
Texas
Chicago
Times Square
New York
Spaghetti
General Simpson Recommended For Retirement on Disability
Lt. Gen. William Hood Simpson former commander of the U S Ninth Army in Germany is recommended for retirement due to physical disability. He underwent a minor operation at the Army Navy Hospital in Hot Springs Arkansas yesterday. Simpson is a Weatherford Texas native.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Ark
William Hood Simpson
U. S. Ninth Army
Germany
Army-Navy
Simpson
Weatherford
Tex
Record Dog Licenses in Amarillo Ties All-Time High
City reports 3,199 dog licenses sold this year in Amarillo with $3,783 in fees through July. A tax office puzzle explores counts of male dogs female dogs and spayed female dogs under a $2 female and $1 male/spayed fee scheme. The solution remains unresolved after input from staff and consultants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal Brumley
Amarillo
Monty Townsend
City Tax Office
N. V. Moss
City Water Department
Moss
Greeley
Marvin Nichols
Fort Worth
A. P. Hancock
Lighted Worm Identified as Young Beetle
Mrs. John B. Eudy found a worm with a headlight and clearance lights in a neighbor’s yard. Paul Gregg of Texas A and M Extension identified it as the immature larva of a chrysomelid beetle, noting many species, including the Colorado potato beetle and tortoise beetle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Eudy
Bryan
Eudy
Paul Gregg
Texas A. & M. College Extension Service
Globe News
Gregg
War Inspectors Expected Back At Texas A&M In Day Or Two
Washington July 31 and the Texas A&M College dispute over the Bluebonnet ordnance plant at McGregor pauses as War Assets Administration inspectors depart and are due back in a day or two. Rep. W R Poage and President Gibb Gilchrist reported little progress awaiting the inspectors return. A Pompeii ruin note describes a soap factory buried by Mt Vesuvius in 79 A D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas A. & M
Washington
War Assets Administration
W. R. Poage
Waco
Texas A. & M. College
Bluebonnett Ordnance
McGregor
WAA
Poage
Gibb Gilchrist
Texas School
Woodmen of the World appoints new national field manager
J. R. Sims of Dallas is named national field manager of the Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Society after the resignation of Sterling C. Holston in Omaha Nebraska. The note ties in with a July 31 filing and mentions Toffenetti kitchens and Toffenetti fruit buyers briefly in the damaged prose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toffenetti
Omaha, Neb
J. R. Sims
Dallas
Woodmen
World Life Insurance Society
Sterling C. Holston
Omaha
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Igneur
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Cee
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Hudson
Herce
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J Ave
Lubbock
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S. Cuyler
Pampa
Williams Motor CO
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Borger
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Paducah
Loveless Motor CO
Olton
Bagley-Goodman Motor CO
Tulsa
E. E. Rice Motor CO
Noel
Memphis
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Spur
Ter
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Mercer
Quanah
Hereford Hudson CO
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Hereford
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Farwell
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Wellington
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