Thanksgiving Observances Across Amarillo Close Holiday Week
Amid turkey shortages and price ranges from 42 to 60 cents per pound Amarillo prepares for Thanksgiving day. Businesses banks and offices close with religious services and community events planned including Sacred Heart Cathedral Trinity Lutheran and First Christian Church programs.
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Amarillo
Congress
Coke R. Stevenson
Texas
Anksgiving
Thomas J. Drury
M. Matthiesen
B. Binversie
Sacred Heart Cathedral
St. Mary’s Academy
Trinity Lutheran Church
Martin J. H. Hartenberger
First Christian Church
Neal D. Cannon
Polk Street Methodist Church
Rehabilitation School Planned for Veterans by American Legion
The American Legion hosts a rehabilitation school explains veterans benefits including the GI Bill dependents hospital insurance and employment. Attendees include post officers and recently discharged veterans with instructors from State and Federal service offices and the American Legion.
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Uncle Sam
American Legion
Henry Teubel
Rehabilitation School of
Hanson Post
Harrison Street
Mr. Teubel
Sid A. Lowery
Department Service
Austin
A. O. Willman
Veterans State Service Office
J. H. Mitchell
Tom Kimbro
United States Employment Service
Thomas W. Saling
Civil Service
G. Ward Moody
Waco
American Legion Auxiliary
War-weary Nazi regime shows signs of strain
The newspaper reports Gestapo Chief Heinrich Hisamier tightening pressure to maintain control while acknowledging that even the Nazis concede the Third Reich has lost the War.
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Gestapo
Heinrich Hisamier
Marshal Voroshilov Relieved of Duties on Defense Council
Moscow reports that Marshal Klementy E. Voroshilov chairman of the Soviet Defense Council and senior military figure has been relieved of his duties. Official announcement says the move was made with the Red Army General Staff member no longer serving on the council. He accompanied Stalin to Tehran for the Big Three talks with Churchill and Roosevelt.
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Moscow
U.R
Klementy E. Voroshilov
Soviet Defense Council
Russia
Voroshilov
Red Army
Josef Stalin
Teheran
Winston Rehill
Roosevelt
Charge Trucker After Crash
A 42 year old Oklahoma truck driver W C Boston faces driving while intoxicated charges after a Dalhart crash that killed Los Angeles man Arthur Tatum and injured Dorothy Bowman. Tatum was in a travel bureau car from California to Kansas City with five passengers when Boston's truck crashed into a parked sedan. Authorities anticipate further charges.
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Los Angeles
Tatum
Travel Bureau
California
Kansas City
Boston
Sherman County
John Kidwell
Stratford
King Fike
Dalhart
Roy Barr Completes C-46 Crewman Training
Pvt Roy C Barr son of Mr and Mrs J W Barr 710 Tyler Street has finished training as a crew member of the Air Transport Command C-46 at Reno Army Air Base Nevada He is authorized to wear the Air Crew Member aviation badge and trained under the ferrying division as one of two enlisted men in a five man crew The C-46 is described as the largest two engine cargo plane in the world.
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Roy C. Barr
J. W. Barr
Tyler Street
Air Transport Command
Reno
Nev
Army Air Base
Barr
Techni Color Films Show Reconditioning At Army Hospital
Coor films from Birmingham General Hospital in Van Nuys illustrate reconditioning of war wounded patients for return to duty or civilian life using Techni Color processes.
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COOR
van Nuys
Cal
U.P
Birmingham General Hospital
Non War Items Likely Curtailed By Congress Says Cannon
Chairman Cannon of the House appropriations committee warns the 1945 46 federal budget will fall below 67 billion dollars as most war capital outlays are already made. He says non war items must be severely cut while war spending remains largely unchanged.
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Washington
Cannon
Missouri
House Appropriations Committee
War
Navy Departments
AFL Ruling Turns Off Music at CIO Meeting
Delegates at the CIO convention in Chicago's Stevens Hotel watched a phonograph stop when AFM officials requested its silence. Edward A. Benkert said a Chicago hotel agreement requires an AFM record turner to supervise music when recorded music is played.
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CIO
Chicago
Stevens Hotel
American Federation of Musicians
AFL
Edward A. Benkert
Musicians
AFM
Proud of His Apples Belvidere Boasts Remarkable Wolf River Find
Belvidere Illinois county clerk reports farmer William Lomas displayed two unusually large Wolf River apples. The fruits measured about 15 inches in circumference and weighed roughly 10% ounces, sparking local interest in the harvest.
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Belvidere, Ill
Boone County
William Lomas
Wolf River
Plenty of Gas Coupons But She Will Walk
Mrs. Raymond Rubinowski in Bristol receives ration coupons for 100 gallons of gasoline not usable in the United States. The coupons came from her son Private Dwin G. Rubinowski in France who says he took them from the car of a captured German general.
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Bristol, Conn
Raymond Rubinowski
United States
Dwin G. Rubinowski
France
Phillips Future Gasolines and Postwar Engine Power
The article describes postwar motors with higher compression, lighter weight, and far greater efficiency powered by super gasolines. It highlights Phillips as a leading producer of 100 octane fuels and credits wartime research and peacetime chemistry work for future advances in petroleum products.
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Phillips
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Klementy Voroshilov
London
Cologne
Basel Arbeiterzeitung
British Exchange Telegraph Agency
Basel
Rhineland
Globe News
Johnson's
RED Cross
Johnson & Johnson
Roy Barr
John H. Smith
Life Insurance
Tyler
Longines
Wyler
John Furbach
Polk
Wichita Falls
Wichita Falls, Texas
Globe-News
Roy
Mary L. Spen
Amarillo, Texas
Co Piano Store
Broadway Plainview
Oliver Eakle
Johns-Manville
Weatherstrip
Pittsburgh
Oxver & Wherns Lumper Co
West 6Th Ave
America
Japan
Germany
Old Crow Anand
Lng Herreny Sma
Socenon Witt
National Distillers Products Corporation
New York
U.S
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