Enlistments Rise in Panhandle Region for Military Service
Enlistments back to planned quotas reported by Army Navy and Marine recruiting officers in the Panhandle region after a prior drop caused by severe cold. March shows ten applicants for Air Corps flight training from Borger and Pampa. others seek duty with units in Korea and Ford Ord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranhandle
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Air Corps
Clarence Weatherford
Ernest J. M Cormick
Royce & Halford
Vite W. Wallin
Cleo P. McWithey
Joe J
Military and naval reserve enlistments and training notes
Krest Grasham of Colorado Springs and two Panhandle men join active divisions and reserve duty. Raymond Estrada and Dante H Barnes train aboard the USS Haynesworth in New Orleans for a one day cruise. Amarillo and other offices report multiple enlistments and reserve assignments across several cities. More than $225,000 worth of American toilet soaps were used by a people of South Africa in a single year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krest Grasham
Colorado Springs
Second Armored Division
Camp Hood
UB Naval Reserve
Panhandle
Ehaily
New Orleans
Haynesworth
Raymond Estrada
Dante H. Barnes
Amarito
Office of Reserve Duty
Naval Organized Reserves
William M. Gregg
North Woodland
Milton
Ward
Thomas E. Wardell
North
Kentucky
James J. Washer
North Hughes
US Navy
B. Stubblefield
Hayman
Oking
F. W
Amarillo Marine Corps
South Africa
My Day Suggests a Jewish State in America
Eleanor Roosevelt argues against allocating any U S state to Palestinian Jews. She stresses the UN General Assembly must thoughtfully consider Palestine and urges adherence to UN decisions. She warns of dangerous shifts if big powers ignore small nations and calls for global unity to maintain peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
My Day
America
Eleanor Roosevelt
United Penvure
Hyde Park
United Nations
Palestine
General Assembly
Grace Eral Assembly
Ussr
GE Balks at Wage Demand
New York March 1 General Electric will refuse any wage increase for its 100000 workers as inflationary. The company says a pay boost now would push the cost of living higher and imperil price cuts on the WE line from toasters to radios. GE opens labor contract talks with the United Electrical Workers tomorrow as the union seeks substantial wage increases to restore purchasing power lost since 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
iGeneral Electric Company
General Electric
United Electrical Workers
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Westinghouse
Anoth
UEW
General Flectric
St Incrcase
Roy B. Jones Texas oilman dies at 64
Roy B. Jones founder and president of Panhandle Producing and Refining Co dies aged 64 after a long illness. He served as a director of the Petroleum Administration for War and of the American Petroleum Institute during World War II and devoted his later years to private oil properties after retiring in 1943. Funeral services will be held today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy B. Jones
Texas
Panhandle
Jones
Petroleum Admnistration
American Petroleum Istitute
Southern California rocked by quake in morning shake
A strong earthquake rocked Southern California for about 15 seconds with light to moderate shaking felt across Los Angeles, Riverside, Santa Ana, and San Bernardino areas. Riverside police reported one distinct shock and two brief trembles, with lighter effects in Santa Ana and the Los Angeles harbor region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Los Angeles
Riverside
Santa Ana
San Bernardino
San Dimas
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. I
Amarillo
Cee
Baxer-Rogers CO
Arthur Murray
Polk
Hubert
Neon Cafe
REX Theater
Tech
Sewice & Supply
Atlanta
Seneca Hailey
Naval al
L. D. Morgan
Griffin
DIAL
Modern Motors
Ralph Miller
W. 6Th
Lamar
ST. Louis
Upi
Jeyebrows
American Airlines
Jone
Kly
Tan
Oslo
Norway
ApisRaitics
Southwestern
Sy Insurancer
Davies & CO
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!