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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1946
Page
4
Amarillo carrier foreman Melvin Benesch describes a clothing shortage that leaves many mail carriers without uniforms or with mismatched gear. Veterans in military attire still deliver, while new staff receive limited supplies. dogs reportedly attack when mistaking carriers for intruders.
Band students in Amarillo attend a two day clinic led by D. O. Wiley former Texas Tech director with a concert at Amarillo High School. The event supports regional contest prep with about 100 players from Sandie Band Sam Houston and Elizabeth Nixon junior high and combined orchestra.
Five transports with 3,341 service personnel to arrive today at West Coast ports while 8,371 more troops debark at New York from seven vessels. In New York the Sea Sturgeon Sea Corporal Rollins Victory Gustavus Adolphus Victory Charles Dana Antwerp Ariel arrive from Le Havre Bremerhaven and Iceland. San Diego lists Grimes and Prince William. San Francisco reports Great Republic Saranac Marine Wolf from Manila.
March 21 report urges hunters to focus on rats. James W. Johnston Jr supervisor of rat control says rat damage costs the United States about 300 million dollars annually.
Amarillo Junior League puppet players present Jack and the Beanstalk for five elementary schools. First to third graders attend today at 4 in the Puppet Play house at Tenth and Tyler. Shows repeat Friday for Margaret Wills School and Saturday morning for Fred Douglas and Patten schools. McKinley students are listed but unclear.
A public or organizational event is set for Monday afternoon with an audience expected. Specific details such as location or host are not provided in the readable text. The notice indicates an upcoming gathering requiring attendance or observation.
Amarillo residents reported a goose flight overhead yesterday afternoon as Tri Globe News received calls. Loraine Aldrich led the first report from 306 South Aldrich, closely followed by Erma Jean Kinsley from 2213 Brooks. Charles Bennett, at 2801 Arthur, logged five formations.
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