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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1945
Page
6
KGNC invites Americans and armed forces to submit ideas on a postwar peace treaty. A radio dramatization of William Ziff’s The Gentlemen Talk of Peace will air, followed by a 5 pm repeat. Sponsored by Ziff-Davis, the contest offers 10000 dollars in prizes for public opinion on future world security.
War Department notified the wife of Maj Gen Erwin D. Patrick that General Patrick died from wounds received on Luzon. He commanded the Sixth Infantry Division and went ashore with his troops at Lingayen Gulf. A native of India he had served on Admiral Healy’s staff and led the Sixth Army staff before taking command. His wife lives in Putewo NM.
The article notes the Christian Science Sunday Lesson Sermon including biblical verses Psalms 119 89 and 348 13 and a Mary Baker Eddy passage from the Key to the Scriptures page 330. It mentions a Golden Text and sets of citations read in churches and describes new combs with feathered decorations resembling butterflies.
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a remedy for urinary distress. It promises relief from frequent urination and aridity with a herbal blend and claims it is not habit forming. Free prepaid samples are offered for a limited time.
Dale Freeman yeoman first class in the U S Navy, 19, on leave in Amarillo bound for New York to visit relatives. He served nearly two years, fought in the Philippines, and wears the Philippine Commonwealth ribbon with a battle star. Freeman hopes to study dance in civilian life and work with Katherine Dunham if possible, but prefers shore duty while his sea legs settle.
New York March 16 Daily newspapers used 175.062 tons of newsprint in February down from 182.487 in 1944 and 219.362 in 1941. ANPA notes total domestic consumption for February at 241.465 tons and 496.903 tons for the first two months of 1945.
Mrs. Agnes Stovall of 304 North Lincoln visits her son James Ira Stovall and family in Wilmington California for a stay with relatives.
A dense listing shows Amarillo and area radio stations like KGNC KFDA KONC KONO CBS NBC NBC and MBS presenting news programs music dramas and variety shows. It enumerates times hosts and program topics from early morning to late afternoon.
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