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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1945
Page
16
USO Travelers Aid volunteer at a local railway station recalls sailors’ good humor amid crowded travel. She notes a blind officer with a cane and his wife, many Purple Hearts, and pilots who seem bored by routine flights. She stresses respect and attention to what veterans want and forget.
In Amarillo yesterday salesmen and company reps gathered including Lee R. Darby Leland Equipment Co Oklahoma City G P Tomkins Schenleys Co New York City K G Cunningham Cactus Ordnance Works Dumas G J Cissel Rock Island Railway Memphis Tenn M Young OCedar Corp Oklahoma City C W Ben ch ley Harold D Cagle and George McDonald Phillips Petroleum Co Bartlesville Okla and C E Heard DeSoto Motor Corp Dallas Also three escaped German war prisoners recaptured near Spencer Lake were found carrying food sugar and 500 aspirin tablets.
Ensign Yale V. Clark reports twenty men accepted for duty with the U. S. Maritime Service during a two week Amarillo recruitment drive. He will interview applicants at the U. S. Employment Office from 8:45 am to 5:00 pm daily, seeking men ages 17 to 18 and 26 to 50, with 18 to 26 eligible only in emergencies.
Fragmentary ad item lists Corn Huskers Lotion at $1.25 in a period price slate with partial catalog details.
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