Fourth Marines Ordered Home Demobilization Begins
Pearl Harbor dispatch reports eleven thousand veterans of the Fourth Marine Division will be demobilized and sent home to San Diego California. Lt Gen Roy S Geiger announced the first group of 700 men and 150 officers is already en route. Demobilization follows a points basis.
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Pearl Harbor
Fourth Marine Division
Saipan
Tinian
Iwo
Marshall Islands
San Diego
Cal
Roy S. Geiger
Fleet Marine Force
United States
Collegians Elect Class Officers at Amarillo College
The Amarillo College student body elected officers in a special assembly. Sophomore officers are Bettye Sumerlin president Vi Doris Fisk vice president Mary Jane Wolfe secretary treasurer and Ross Kauthold sergeant at arms. Freshman officers are Eldon Durrett president Imogene Barton vice president Billye Jo Grady secretary treasurer and Jerry Elliott sergeant at arms. They will serve the rest of the school year.
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Amarillo College
Bettye Sumerlin
Doris Fisk
Mary Jane Wolfe
Ross Kauthold
Eldon Durrett
Imogene Barton
Billye Jo Grady
Jerry Elliott
Mother Bunny Sets New Record In Giving Birth to 30 Hoppers
Portland reporter notes a rabbitry owner Mrs R L Jones claims a new record with 30 bunnies born and 28 thriving at one month in a contest sparked by rival breeder Gust Karos who announced a 25 bunny litter.
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Mother Bunny
Portland
Ore
R. L. Jones
Gust Karos
Lt Eugene Shepard To Get Discharge After Five Years
Lt Eugene N Shepard Route 3 Amarillo will be honorably discharged from the Army Air Forces this week at the separation center after nearly five years of service. He arrived from the Engineer Aviation Unit Training Center MacDill Field Florida and served 29 months overseas in the European Theater earning the European Middle Eastern African campaign ribbons with three bronze stars and the American Defense Ribbon.
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Eugene N. Shepard
Amarillo
Army Air Forces
Engineer Aviation Unit Training Center
MacDill Field
Fla
Shepard
Army
Shamrock Oil and Gas Corporation
Bradley urges bill for veterans administration medical corps
Gen Omar N Bradley told Congress on October 10 to pass legislation creating a veterans administration medical corps to support veterans’ health services and medical staffing nationwide.
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Veterans Medical Corps
Washington
Omar N. Bradley
Congress
Veterans Administration Medical Corps
Roderick seeks permits for radio stations in three cities
Roderick, licensee of KROD El Paso, asked the Communications Commission for permits to build stations in Odessa Texas Pueblo Colorado and Silver City New Mexico. Odessa would operate at 1450 kilocycles 250 watts unlimited hours Pueblo at 1236 kilocycles 250 watts unlimited hours and Silver City at 1340 kilocycles 250 watts unlimited hours.
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Washington
Orrance D Roderick
KROD
el Paso
The
Communications Commission
Odessa
Pueblo
Silver City
N. M
Mason Named Federal Trade Commissioner
The Senate confirmed Lowell B. Mason of Illinois to the post of federal trade commissioner.
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Washington
Senate
Lowell B. Mason
Illinois
VEW Essay Contest Offers $2000 in Prizes
A nationwide contest by the Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary offers $2000 in cash prizes to high school students. Essays on the theme What Can I Do for My Country must not exceed 1000 words and be submitted by April 1, 1946 as announced by State Superintendent L A Woods in Austin.
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Austin
Women’s Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
L. A. Woods
FASTEETH Tooth Powder Keeps Dentures Secure
Many denture wearers experience embarrassing plate movement. FASTEETH is an alkaline powder sprinkled on plates to hold them more firmly, reduce denture odor, and avoid souring. Available at drug stores.
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Casella
Postoffice
Cretney Drug
Senate finance panel eases alcohol plant syrup rule
The Senate finance committee voted to let industrial alcohol plants produce syrup from potatoes and other high moisture grain.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Death of Felix Salten Author of Bambi
Felix Salten aged 76 died in Zurich Switzerland yesterday. The Austrian born writer was best known for the Bambi books detailing deer life.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Felix Salten
After Victory Jobs Rise with New Postwar Industries
The article envisions strong postwar employment as returning service members and war workers find work in expanding sectors. It highlights anticipated products and chemical industry growth along lines such as the Chesapeake and Ohio, Nickel Plate, and Pere Marquette railways, promising thousands of new jobs and practical goods like mothproof clothing and durable furniture.
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Chesapeake and Ohio
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Polk
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Roderick
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City
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Pepsi-Cola Bottling CO
Tyler
Georgia
Harrison
Bambi
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Royal Food CO
America
Ment
Chemical Industry
Chesapeake & Ohio
Cleveland
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Nickel Plate Road
Pere Marquette Railway
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