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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1945
Page
8
The Texas Railroad Commission may fix special rates for passenger trains and buses. the attorney general says power exists under the current statute. Assistant AG J C Davis Jr notes statutes allow fixing reasonable rates for other railroad services and that long practice supports continued rate setting.
Bill Killough enters boot camp in San Diego California joining the service from Amarillo High School. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Cecil Killough of 913 West Sixth Street.
U S Secretary of War reports 1,017,097 combat casualties for Army and Navy, up 5,048 in a week as European fighting winds down. Army totals 899,952 with 324,819 wounded back to duty. Navy adds 117,145 to Army figure with 44,769 killed and 57,402 wounded.
San Francisco June 14 U P William Brown DeWitt Ark infantryman with the 122nd Regiment 32nd Division has captured five live Japanese in the Philippines and New Guinea under bulletin board rewards. He earned three day passes beer and a case of beer for each capture and a later return to Manila with more passes. His fifth capture awaits next ambulation award.
Lt. Col. Glen Meyer of the American Troop Carrier Forces was fined 1200 dollars by an Army court martial for transporting two titled Englishwomen to Brussels in an Army plane last November.
An advertisement claims the Ourine Home Method helps hard of hearing individuals regain hearing with a syringe method. It offers a money back guarantee if readers do not hear better and mentions Curine and Cretney's drug stores as recommended sources.
Markets show Dow Jones figures at midday with gains led by industrials utilities and rails. Kansas City and Chicago livestock markets list steady to firm cattle hogs sheep with various price ranges and licenses, while district court notices and marriage licenses appear in the same bulletin.
Weather man H. C. Winburn reports cooler air arrives tonight reducing moisture chances. Expect partly cloudy skies and a slight warmup tomorrow. Through this month averages run slightly below normal, Winburn notes.
The body of 21 year old sailor Dorman Cutler, son of Mr and Mrs Clebert Cutler, killed in an automobile crash in Corpus Christi, was aboard a train en route to Amarillo today. Funeral plans await arrival. relatives have come to Amarillo and stay with Mrs Mart Hudson, aunt of the deceased, at 720 North Hays.
An Eskimo mother keeps her young children warm by carrying them naked on her bare back beneath her coat. The image reflects traditional child transport practices in arctic communities.
The National Labor Relations Board announced it has run dry with only about two weeks left before new appropriations. The agency blamed rising strike votes under the Smith Connally War Labor Disputes Act and sought emergency Congress approval to shift about $80 000 from printing and binding to general expenses. Investigations and new hearings are paused from June 12 through June 22.
One of the oldest sportsmen’s clubs in the United States, the National Rifle Association, was organized in 1871. The note highlights its long history as a founding period in American shooting sport and civilian marksmanship.
General De Gaulle plans to fly to Washington next week to confer with President Truman on Syria and Lebanon. French officials describe the situation as increasingly unsatisfactory and note the invitation to a five power conference was declined by the United States.
Field Marshal Montgomery authorized troops to talk to and play with little German children while maintaining the policy of no fraternization with Germans. Ike issued a similar order recently.
Advertisement touts St. Joseph Aspirin as the world's largest seller at 10c per 100 tablets, promoting value with nearly 3 tablets for one cent and urging readers to request St. Joseph Aspirin.
This ad promotes Mexsana medicated powder to ease baby diaper rash and minor skin irritations. It suggests using after every diaper change to help prevent rash and highlights larger sizes as economical options.
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