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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1945
Page
3
Job orders in Amarillo show 892 openings with 752 for men and only 140 for women. Railroads and farming sectors seek large numbers of workers as veterans return, with 383 veteran contacts last month and 172 applying for work. A new service aids veterans discharged at the Separation center in Amarillo Army.
The Amarillo Field USES unit processes discharge applications and routes veterans to USES offices for post service plans. So far 18 men used the service, while 137 veterans received counselling on lifetime work plans last month. Forty-eight were referred elsewhere, with questions about airline employment and GI Bill provisions.
In Amarillo and nearby areas the main issue is aligning available labor with open jobs. Employers report a range from unskilled to skilled positions including stenographers, dietitians, engineers, mechanics, drivers, carpenters, cooks, janitors, and domestic workers while skilled labor remains in demand.
A Knoxville cafe owner asked the Beer Board to reverse its ban on serving beer to men only after a woman challenged the sign reading No minors, drunks or ladies will be served. The owner testified a woman demanded beer and questioned the sign's basis.
Lt Col John G Hood, who first came to Amarillo in 1940 during the Veterans Hospital construction, will depart around Oct 19 for New York City to become clinical director of the 1 800 bed U S Veterans General Hospital. He will go with his wife and two sons. He previously served as chief of medical service in the Central Pacific and returns to Amarillo on temporary duty.
A speaker in AmariHa expresses gratitude for the friends made and joy of living there and assures residents the latch string will be out in their new home.
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