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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1946
Page
5
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The Veterans Administration launches a crackdown on phoney GI training courses that exploit veterans. Federal supervision of veteran trainees begins while States retain certification authority under the GI bill. New controls target fly-by-night schools with subsistence payments for veterans withheld if progress is unsatisfactory.
The Texas Railroad Commission amended its Sept 15 1945 order to stop misinterpretation of rate rules for rail and truck shipments. It specifies that shipments moving entirely by rail use rail rates, while shipments moved by truck, wholly or partly, use the truck rate.
In Creede Colorado the town imposes a nine o clock curfew for residents under 16. The move contrasts with its 1880s mining boom image and echoes Cy Warmans 1892 poem about Creede.
DETROIT March 19 The nation’s automobile industry plans no summer pause for model changes as it prepares for the largest production drive in its history.
Rex Baxter Amarillo Chamber of Commerce secretary manager and association president says arrangements are ready for the West Texas Chamber of Commerce Managers Association annual convention. The event in Abilene runs April 10 to 12 with headquarters at the Wooten Hotel. Baxter presides most opening sessions and the Friday banquet and delivers the president's report on April 11.
Mrs. Clara Edelstone, a centenarian, stepped down from a Chicago to Montreal flight during a pause in her first air trip. She declared she would never travel by any other way again, choosing air travel for the rest of her life.
Deputy Sheriff Less Whitaker believes air mail from Japan is slow after finding 10 letters from his son Tech. Set. Less Whitaker Jr. in Tokyo dated Feb 5 to Mar 5. Each letter bore a six-cent air mail stamp and was marked air mail.
The Llano Estacado Council of the Boy Scouts of America relocates its offices to Room 21, Johnson Building in the 600 block on Taylor this morning. The council serves Potter, Dallam, Hartley, Sherman, Moore, Oldham, Armstrong, Randall, Deaf Smith, and parts of Palmer and Swisher counties, after five years in the Southwestern Investment Company Building.
Discharges at Fort Bliss list five Amarillo soldiers including Sgt. Cecil F. Shearer of 3705 Fountain and Cpls. Lloyd C. Hill 805 North Fillmore Joel W. McPherson Hershel B. Walser 202 Florida and Staff Sgt. Williams Jr 802 North Roosevelt.
Dallas police report two would be robbers entered the old Opera House early today. C. L. Henderson fired two shots to scare them away. The suspects fled barefoot, leaving behind two pairs of shoes.
The Supreme Soviet voted to replace commissar with minister for top leaders. Generalissimo Stalin becomes chairman of the Council of Ministers, with Molotov named Foreign Minister, aligning with England and other nations.
In Holt Missouri on March 19 a report cites Michael Hite eight years after a doctor removed a grain of popcorn from his ear. The second grain finally emerged this week causing no further trouble.
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