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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1945
Page
3
Amarillo falls behind other cities in a tax supported recreation program, according to the Recreation Study Council formed by 30 civic groups. The council cites Lubbock as a model of public interest and tax funded recreation.
Kansas City readers are invited to test a rupture truss with no leg straps or belts for 30 days. If unsatisfied, return it but keep the $3.50 truss. Write Physician's Appliance Co. at 1420 Koch Bldg Kansas City Missouri for the trial offer.
Dearborn Michigan will run a summer training program for all recreation and playground directors. Sponsored by the personnel department with Wayne University Detroit, it includes lectures on child psychology wood carving textiles outdoor cooking storytelling safety education dramatics nature programs and picnics. Two weekly sessions of two and a half hours span seven weeks for training nine weeks of recreation. Attendance is required for employment with five hours weekly paid time off. College credit may be earned through Wayne University.
Miss Mary Lou Cooley moves to Amarillo from Atlanta Georgia and lives at 702 Florida Street. She is employed at Thelma Louise Beauty Shop.
Lieutenant Charles Robertson Jr returned home on 60 day leave after being liberated from a German prison camp. He was captured Oct 29 1944 in Holland and held in Oflag 64 Poland and later a German camp as Russians advanced. His mother noted he remained healthy after liberation. His brother Sgt Warren Robertson is a prisoner of war in Japan.
James Marlow discusses the possibility that Congress could name the Speaker of the House as successor to the president if the vice presidency remains vacant. The piece explains current lines of succession and how a 1946 shift could lead to a Republican president before Truman's term ends. It notes questions about Speaker eligibility and potential shifts in party control.
Cincinnati June 20 A move to focus on small automobiles prompted Powel Crosley to sell the Crosley Corporation of Cincinnati to Aviation Corporation of New York. The deal, worth 22 million dollars financed by ten banks, includes radio station WLW and several FM stations plus Crosley’s experimental TV stations.
Amarillo architect J C Berry has reopened his offices at 312 B West Tenth after two and a half years of war work at Phillips rubber plant. Berry served during World War II and now resumes his practice in Amarillo. Kenedy County, Tex, was the first county tabulated in the 1945 Census of Agriculture.
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