Three Amarillo Sailors Witness Surrender of Island Groups
Three Amarillo Navy men Henry Duckworth Robert Lee Meador and James Doyle Potts witnessed the surrender of the Mariana and Caroline island groups while serving aboard the heavy cruiser Port land.
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Judge Philip Wolfe Dies in Corpus Christi Home
Judge Philip Wolfe longtime Texas jurist died at his Corpus Christi home last week after a heart attack shortly after his wife called from his office. He had lived in Corpus Christi for ten years after leaving Pampa and previously practiced law in Amarillo Spearman and Plainview. He was a Texas Bar Association member and a Methodist. His wife is the sole immediate survivor.
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Amarillo Dog Catcher Enforces Licensing and Rabies Rules
Baz Plemons, Amarillo police dog catcher, enforces stray dog picks up under a licensing system. About 1,400 dogs licensed, 3,000 unregistered. unlicensed pets held three days then euthanized if unclaimed. Dogs must be vaccinated within six months of registration. fines and licensing at city offices and two clinics.
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Marines Seek More Volunteers for 104000 Peak Force
The Marine Corps launches a major recruiting drive to reach 104000 peacetime members. Men 17 to 25 may enlist regardless of draft status, four-year terms possible before induction, with prior service counting toward longevity. Recruits call the Lubbock office in the Post Office Building. age limits extend to 32 for prior service. Peppers add vitamin A and C as they redden.
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Mrs. McKimon Taken by Death in Los Angeles
R B McKimon sister of Mrs Ella Stover of Amarillo died recently in Los Angeles. Stover was with her sister at death. McKimon had often visited Amarillo. Surviving relatives include a nine year old son named Robert.
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Ella Stover
Taylor
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Mrs McManus and Alice Sue Visit From Houston
Mrs B J McManus and her daughter Alice Sue arrived Tuesday night from Houston to visit in the home.
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Alice Sue
Houston
First Atlantic Cable Enters Service on July 27 1866
The first successful Atlantic cable began operating on July 27 1866 marking a historic milestone in transatlantic communication. This achievement connected continents and showcased rapid telegraphic ability across oceans.
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