Army Surplus List Set Aside for Veterans Sale
The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce received an itemized list of army surplus articles to be sold to veterans on first priority. Gen Edward B Gregory, War Assets Corporation administrator, ordered the set aside and sale will begin once selling procedures are arranged. Included items cover cars, trucks, jeeps, motorcycles, trailers, tractors, heavy machinery, medical equipment, typewriters and more. Sales will be organized regionally after proper notification.
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Amarillo
Nazi Comet rocket interceptor tested at Muroc
The German Comet, reputedly among the Nazis fastest rocket powered interceptors, is undergoing flight tests at Muroc Dry Lake according to an Army Air Force disclosure.
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Muroc, Cal
Muroc Dry Lake
Army Air Force
New Drive by CC to Base Housing Pinch
Amarillo experiences renewed population growth linked to activity at Amarillo Army Air Field and Pantex closures. The housing shortage tightens as men women and families seek apartments houses duplexes and rooms. The New Drive by CC assists by listing vacancies and soliciting listings from Amarillo to relieve demand.
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Amarillo
Amarillo Army Air Field
Russia Biggest News in World Says Sulzberger
New York May 8 The New York Times publisher Arthur Hays Sulzberger calls Russia the most important news story in the world but notes American newspapermen face great difficulty in telling it.
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Russia
New York
Arthur Hays Sulzberger
The
New York Times
Full Day's Pay for Naval Reserve Drill
The Eighth Naval District Headquarters in New Orleans says Organized Naval Reserve members can draw a full day’s pay for each weekly drill. Instructors will include civilian experts from industry and education, along with regular Navy officers and enlisted men.
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Organized Naval Reserve
Eighth Naval District
New Orleans
Navy
Job-Worker Picture in Amarillo Area Shows Little Change
United States Employment Service reports the job market in Amarillo area is nearly unchanged from last week. During the week 162 workers were placed, 307 referred, 245 registered. 431 openings listed including 100 stenographers and typists, 80 service and domestic workers, 50 sales and clerical roles, and 10 for professionals such as draftsmen lawyers dental hygienists researchers librarians.
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Amarillo
United States Employment Service
Lincoln opens bricklayer apprentice program
In Lincoln Nebraska an apprentice class of 15 bricklayer trainees has been created in the high schools addressing a shortage of brick masons.
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Lincoln, Neb
U.P
Lincoln
Jeffersonville war veterans sentenced to life in prison
Two Jeffersonville veterans Paul Gibson 21 and Ernest Ford 24 were captured in Fort Worth after a gun battle and sentenced to life in prison for the murder of James J. Williams of Louisville who had given them a ride on a Southern Indiana highway last March.
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Paoli
Ind
Jeffersonville, Ind
Fort Worth
James J. Williams
Louisville
Paul Edward Gibson
Ernest William Ford
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Fred M. Vaughan
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Fisk
Amarillo Tree Service
Maz Dodson
Sears Map Blueprint CO
Polk
R. P. Black
Weatherstrips
Gorman Weatherstrip CO
Florida
P.O
Withers Plumbing CO
van Buren
Legal Reserve Companies
Don Wyatt
Amarillo, Texas
Bill Mauldin
M. Darrell Grundy
Franklin Life Insurance Company
Ansley's Cleaners
15Th, Washington St
Roberts & Batson
16Th and Harrison
Optometrist
Polk St
Eee
Hugh Pederson
N.F
N. E. 8Th St
Millwee's
Tyler
Naval Reserve
S.S.S. Co
S.S.S. Tonic
Armstrong
Builders Supply Company
7Th ST
Columbia
8. C
George Lippard
S. C
Lippard
Ness
Mils
Baan
eerGeet
Burpee
Zinnia Seeds
Aluminum
Hir
J. D. Potter
Polk Ph
Calvert
America
Calvert Distillers Corp
N.Y.C
Firestone Deluxe
Hack
Voice of
Firestone
N.B.C
Firestone Stores
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