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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1945
Page
2
Washington reports about sixty thousand workers aged 26 to 29, currently in occupationally deferred status, may lose deferments by fall as munitions cutbacks and weaker war demand trim the pool. Officials say some will fail medical tests or be reclassified, with new criteria under review led by War Manpower Commissioner Paul V. McNutt.
Ruth E. Baker asks return of three keys on a small chain lost possibly at the post office or Texas State Employment Office with a leather tag Baker Phillips Room 9 and asks finder to drop them at P. O. Box 102 Amarillo. W G Henderson offers sturdy home grown tomato plants for give away at 807 North Cleveland.
Mrs Lolasecourt of San Jacinto Postoffice Amarillo writes seeking a responsible Christian man aged about sixty to sixty five who owns property and can maintain a steady correspondence and possible meeting. She notes she has a good home and offers potential for a serious, respectable relationship through General Delivery mail.
Missing female Pekingese with four white feet, named Suan, disappeared May 19 in Dumas. A $25 reward offered with no questions asked upon return. Glasses found at Texas Courts on East Tenth Avenue turned in to Globe News. owner claims at office.
Three six week old Persian kittens seek new home at 215 Rusk, presented by Mrs Cotten. In a separate note a 12 year old girl seeks weekday afternoon child care experience and asks to be contacted via reader at 7791. A missing billfold incident involved a $100 allotment check and essential cards, with a reward offered for return.
A Corpus Christi resident urges Amarillo to improve home hospitality for soldiers stationed there. She recalls initial resentment toward troops and their families, then describes how volunteering at Amarillo Field changed her view. She compares Amarillo to Corpus Christi where soldiers are routinely invited to homes, urging broader guest engagement and thanks to volunteers.
Fragmentary item reads Sixth and Seventh Avenues on Polk Street with a contact for MRS. FRANK MORGAN and a phone number 2 4193.
A half grown Collie has come to the home and the owners are asked to claim the dog at 2105 Fillmore or by calling 9943. Delores Bush.
A woman seeking work offers to perform housework and child care for a working couple or a motherless home. She is willing to work for room, board, and a small salary and may relocate from Amarillo if needed. Address: 703 Adams.
London June 6 Richard Law spokesman for the foreign office said Pierre Laval head of the Vichy government has not been classified as a war criminal by the Allies. He would need nomination by the French government for that designation.
Five week old kittens from Sharon Loble offered for adoption. They are white and may become nice family pets. A green and black boy's bicycle was stolen from Elizabeth Nixson School around May 22. if found, return to 617 Grand or write Box 654-A Route 2 Amarillo.
A local resident asks to house children and invites contact at 733 North Roberts to discuss arrangements and requirements for childcare.
Total cash income from milk product sales in the United States in the last year reached 2 969 361 000 dollars. This figure reflects nationwide earnings across dairy product categories and markets.
A Texas political partnership between Marvin Jones and Grover Hill ends as Jones leaves the War Food Administration to return to the U S Court of Claims and Hill exits the agriculture department after a long Washington tenure. They formerly shaped New Deal farm policy and political campaigns in Potter County. Maine was once part of Massachusetts.
Tokyo press reports say Okinawa is the most critical battle and signs point to an invasion of the Japanese mainland. Asahi notes Japanese forces face overwhelming odds. Mainichi cites insufficient gains despite efforts. Yomiuri Hochi warns the ground battle shows no optimism and munitions output has not met expectations.
A reader’s snippet argues the current aim is to mobilize the Japanese public to remove all obstacles to sustaining minimum production essential to win the war.
Lt. Col. William D. Veazie, a chaplain and former Portland minister, was in his bomb-wrecked Belgium office when his soldier-son, absent two years, walked in to announce his assignment to his father's unit.
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals heard arguments seeking reversal of Jim Thomas's death sentence for the 1943 murder of Dr Roy Hunt and wife in Littlefield. Attorneys for Thomas challenged missing links in the state's circumstantial case as judges recalled testimony from Lamesa. England was the first country to use coal in the making of glass.
Reserve Bank totals for the county through June 4 show 1 1 9 9 543 and 3 6 5 3 713 overall. The drive lags behind prior campaigns and urges renewed personal solicitation to boost sales. Texas backs its fighting sons with dollars until Japan is defeated. At noon today the Junior Chamber luncheon featured Col. E A Simonson as principal speaker, with two combat veterans addressing the group.
Pacificpanese remnants fight the 31st Division while air action appears limited. Okinawa dispatches describe a new rocket bomb and say by Monday American forces advanced, with dirty emaciated civilians crawling from rubble in Naha, the capital.
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