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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1945
Page
5
Parachuting Professor Walter Scott McNutt, president of Jefferson College, Jefferson, has sent letters from Austin outlining his campaign plan for Texas governor. McNutt previously ran for Arkansas governor, parachuting from an airplane to announce.
A Texas politician campaigned for the state school superintendent job and secured 121,367 votes in the 1944 Democratic primary.
Mt Etna plans to levy no personal or property taxes next year. All city expenses will be paid from surplus funds and income from the state gasoline tax.
Director Homer Garrison of the Texas Department of Public Safety announced a campaign to stop unlicensed driving. He warned that unlicensed drivers, including many with expired licenses, contribute to most collisions and that post-war traffic could push fatalities toward ten per day unless drastic action is taken.
More than 4,000 servicemen are slated to arrive at New York Boston and Newport News on ten troop ships. At New York 750 aboard Daniel Huger and 756 aboard Francis Walker plus others. at Boston 735 aboard Charles Baycock and 1953 aboard Madawaska Victory. at Newport News 27 each aboard J Fields G Ade and W C Gray. A two inch steel ball in an anti friction bearing can carry four times the load of a one inch ball.
Regular monthly meetings of the Panhandle Water and Sewage Works Operators Association will resume Thursday night in Amarillo at 8 o’clock. Members from Panhandle towns north of Tulsa will gather at the Water Department warehouse 1900 West Ninth. Discontinued in July and August, the session pairs with a night class for water meter men begun yesterday with over 11 students enrolled. Instructor W. A. Bundy from Austin leads the class.
The association will conduct several demonstrations of repair and testing of water meters. About 80 members are expected to attend in Amarillo on Thursday night.
Mr and Mrs Glen Davis from Lincoln Nebraska are in Amarillo for a short visit with Mr and Mrs Howard Blackburn at 1716 Jackson.
From 1712 to 1717 Louisiana was held by Antoine Crozat under a private grant from the king of France.
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