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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1942
Page
18
The officer advises maintaining public interest by continuing the event and using music to calm the crowd. Do not disperse or seek shelter as panic could rise. Use the public address system to reassure attendees and keep thoughts on the event. Train ushers and summon medical staff to a central first aid point.
Marine correspondent recounts an all night expedition to Mantanikao on Guadalcanal. He describes heat in coconut groves, heavy jungle fighting, a daytime artillery barrage, and the capture of the last heavily fortified Japanese village with 70 enemy dead and several prisoners.
Brig. Gen. Phillip Gage, commander of New York harbor defenses, wrote Walter Laffer of Cleveland, Ohio, that Private King is content in the army. He sent a picture of King and his Airedale in peacetime as proof.
Gen MacArthur announced heavy pressure by Japanese forces in the Owen Stanley range north of Port Moresby. Fighting raged on the south slope of the 7,000 foot range with both sides reinforced, as Allied air support attacked Japanese lines and Buna and dispersal areas in Rabaul and Buka.
An anonymous caller told Saratoga Springs officials this is an air raid warning, leading to the immediate dismissal of 800 students who had a half holiday. Police hunt the purveyor. no protests reported.
AUSTIN Sept 17 AM Col Homer Garrison Jr state police director urged fans at football games this fall to stay in their seats during air raid alarms. He said attackers would target other objectives, making attendance safer in place. He sent the guidance to sheriffs nationwide.
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