Americans Still Best-Clothed Civilians Amid War Shortages
The piece notes ongoing weariness with shortages across civilians, detailing ample food in Amarillo but tight cotton goods and semi luxuries. It cites cotton war impact on civilian sheets and clothes, with adults prioritizing children's wear and a lean outlook on cigarettes, watches, jewelry, and perfumes.
Twelfth Man Seeks Amarillo Move for Janelle Silverton
Janelle Silverton of Harlingen, visiting Amarillo, would consider relocating here. She works as a secretary at the Harlingen Army Air Field and hopes to transfer to Amarillo Army Air Field, possibly with a doctor’s office.
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Janelle
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Prisoner of German Government Reported for Cpl Phillips
Cpl Jesse E. Phillips of Pantex Village has been confirmed as a prisoner of the German government. He enlisted in November 1943, served first in England then on the continent. His wife, Mildred Phillips, works at the Pantex plant.
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Jesse E. Phillips
J. A. Phillips
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Corporal Phillips
England
Mildred Phillips
Pantex
Is Russia Our Friend or Foe Lecture Tonight in Amarillo
Dr. Sherwood Eddy, noted author and lecturer, speaks at 8 tonight in Amarillo Center on Russia in a talk titled Russia Friend or Foe. The free lecture, sponsored by the American Association of University Women, aims to shed light on Russia’s system and the path to peace despite contrasting capitalism and socialism. Eddy has toured Russia 15 times and cites both good and bad in the country.
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Sherwood Eddy
Amarillo Center
Eddy
American Association of University Women
Dr. Eddy
Stalin
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Canyon
Women face hosiery shortages and fit issues
The report notes ongoing hose shortages for women with existing stock prone to sag and wrinkle. Silk or nylon have not been manufactured for two and a half years while rayon hoses are heavier and harder to stay up. Most stock is heavier than the preferred sheer 51 gauge and a few nylon pairs are on sale, some from Mexico, but durability varies and newsprint remains scarce.
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