Surrender of German sub with Nazi officers sparks escape theories
A German submarine surrendered en route to Japan with three Luftwaffe generals and two Japanese aboard. Adm. Ingram disclosed wartime losses, noting 126 U boats sunk and ongoing convoy protection. The sub carried air force charts, likely for Japan, and the officers’ identities remain unconfirmed.
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Amarillo Philharmonic to Present Rose Bampton in 1946 Concert
The Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestra Association will host Rose Bampton, leading Metropolitan Opera soprano, with a performance set for April 30, 1946. Ticket sales are brisk at times, with several prime seats still available. Tickets can be bought at the Southwestern Public Service Building or reserved by telephone through Miss Vivien Powell at 2-1775. The series also features Donald Dickson, Leona Flood, Wendene Wilson Shoupe, Drake and Shaw, with Miss Louise Russell and Miss Irene McCune named as National Honor guests. A reception follows the initiation.
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Howard Lynch
Southwestern Public Service
Vivien Powell
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Amarillo City Planners to Organize At Friday Meeting
Amarillo city planners plans a reorganized planning commission with a new chairman and secretary. The group will take oaths of office at 8 o clock Friday night with members including Charles Wolshin C A James Virgil Patterson Harold Walsh Guy Lott Bob Wilson and James Rittenberry. The zoning board of adjustment also reappointed has crossed listings in the published notice and Harold Walsh serves on both bodies. Philadelphia has 1 041 churches.
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A. P. Hancock
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Adjustment Board
Charles Wolshin
C. A. James
Virgil Patterson
Harold Walsh
Guy Lott
Bob Wilson
James Rittenberry
John McKnight
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Robert Ricks
Fred Lyons
K. S&s. Loving
Walter Wirtz
Honor Society Induction Tonight At Amarillo High School
Thirty four students from Amarillo High School will be inducted into the National Honor Society tonight for scholarship leadership character and service. Initiates include Thelma Anderson Andy Baker Louanna Beattie Eddie Blair Glen Bullock Kathryn Burnett Paul Carroll Fern Carver Peggy Cl g horn Bill Dixon Scarborough Foreman Charlene Green Betty Guthridge Bill Hogge Jane Holt Char lene Hook Harold Inman Edward Johnson Betty Krabbe Dorothy Krabbe Jean Lynn Sylvia Martin Martha Morgan Lige Nelson Ruth O Bryant Joe Perry Eugene Polk Mary Lynn Pollard Bryan Rusk Gene Schulze Jimmy Slade John Streit Mary Ester Warren Ann Webster. Members listed include Herschel Allen Mary Autry Pat Berg Johnnie Fay Cresens Monte Craig Willene Christopher Patsy Dinan Christie Dougherty Iris Anne Duncan Eldon Durrett Neva Ellis Bill Gee Marshall Gettys Gertrude Gowdy Mary Jane Guthridge Nell Gunn Myrtle Howard Karlene Horton Marisa Keeney Mary Manning Ginger Owens Joe Frank Robberson Ruth Marie Rogers Betty June Smith Pat Snow Phyllis Terry Carol Thompson John Westley Mary Jo Weiss Glenn Williams Lucy Ann Williams Jackie Wood Louise Wyre Virginia Zollars. Sponsors of
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Amarillo High School
Monte Craig
Amarillo
Mary Autry
Myrtle Howard
Mary Jane Guthridge
Marisa Keeney
R. B. Norman
Ginger Owens
John Westley
Marshall Gettys
Willene Christopher
Thelma Anderson
Andy Baker
Louanna Beattie
Eddie Blair
Glen Bullock
Kathryn Burnett
Paul Carroll
Fern Carver
Peggy Cleghorn
Bill Dixon
Scarborough Foreman
Charlene Green
Betty Guthridge
Bill Hogge
Jane Holt
Charlene Hook
Harold Inman
Edward Johnson
Betty Krabbe
Dorothy Krabbe
Jean Lynn
Sylvia Martin
Martha Morgan
Lige Nelson
Ruth O Bryant
Joe Perry
Eugene Polk
Mary Lynn Pollard
Bryan Rusk
Gene Schulze
Jimmy Slade
John Streit
Mary Ester Warren
Ann Webster
Herschel Allen
Pat Berg
Johnnie Fay Cresens
Patsy Dinan
Christie Dougherty
Iris Anne Duncan
Eldon Durrett
Neva Ellis
Bill Gee
Gertrude Gowdy
Nell Gunn
Karlene Horton
Mary Manning
Joe Frank Robberson
Ruth Marie Rogers
Betty June Smith
Pat Snow
Phyllis Terry
Carol Thomson
Mary Jo Weiss
Glenn Williams
Lucy Ann Williams
Jackie Wood
Louise Wyre
Virginia Zollars
Tom Crutchfield Awarded Army Certificate of Merit
Shortly before the fall of Germany, Mr and Mrs T R Crutchfield received word their son Staff Sgt Tom Crutchfield had earned a certificate of merit from the Army. He served 17 months overseas with an anti aircraft battery and recently moved from the Third to the Ninth Army. He has a sister Mrs Rual Jones in town and a wife and son in Los Angeles. His father is a local police officer. He quips he has luck and has not washed his lucky shirt.
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Houston airman keeps worn flannel shirt from 32 Europe missions
Good luck charm of T/Sgt. Webster D. Staffa, worn through 32 European missions, remains with him back in Houston. The article notes the shirt still in his possession at home.
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Webster D. Staffa
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