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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1943
Page
3
President Roosevelt awarded Marine Sgt Barney Ross a Presidential Citation and Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry on Guadalcanal from November 18 to 20, 1942. Ross, a former champion in three boxing divisions, is recovering in New York from malaria.
A short column notes a baby named Priscilla Diane and lists local ads for gifts at Jenkins' Gifts 1505 Ong Street. The page also mentions a family reunion at 2208 Cleveland Street with WAVES and Army services relatives visiting from Washington D C, Los Angeles, Salt Lake City and the South Pacific.
The National Industrial Conference Board reports a 3.9 percent rise in living costs for wage earners and lower salaried clerical workers in the year ending September 30, 1942, with prices 20.6 percent higher than January 1941. The board, a private research organization, released the figures in New York.
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