Portland Captain Completes 60 Years at Sea
Captain Safford N. Macomber 75 marks six decades at sea in Portland. He reflects on a long career and says, I would like to live it all over again.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1945
Page
8
Captain Safford N. Macomber 75 marks six decades at sea in Portland. He reflects on a long career and says, I would like to live it all over again.
Former judge Clayton Heare named principal speaker for Amarillo community Flag Day observance at Ellwood Park next Thursday. He will discuss Old Glory as an emblem of heroism and world justice.
The USO Travelers Aid faces expanded housing duties as both active service members and veterans seek living arrangements. Calls for housing assistance spiked recently and the overall need remains critical. A radio series titled Open Your Door airs on Station KFDA Wednesdays and Fridays at 3:45 pm with Mrs. James Rittenberry as interviewer.
The Wadsworth and Woodman oilcloth plant in Winthrop Maine, one of three in the country, produces 15 to 16 miles of 46 inch wide cloth daily.
Byron Nelson shot a record nine under par 63 at Islemere to take a six stroke lead in the Canadian Open. Jag McSpaden and Jimmy Hines tied for second at three under 69 as Nelson set a new course mark.
Hammond city officials review a complaint about a daily cigarette line on the sidewalk in front of a downtown department store. Store officials say they moved the line outside to reduce inside congestion.
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