Maj Vincent Lockhart Returns From Overseas Duty
Maj. Vincent Lockhart of Amarillo and Canyon returns home after nearly three years overseas service. He plans to arrive at Fort Sam Houston this Saturday and will visit his ill mother in Canyon after reaching the Panhandle. He and his wife, Helen Helton, own a home in Amarillo and will return there after discharge.
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Maj
Vincent Lockhart
Amarillo
Canyon
Helen Helton
Yester
Texas
Adsoss Cassaisin Gay
Fort Sam Houston
Major Lockhart
Capt
W. E. Lockhart
142Nd Infantry Guard
W. E. Lockhart, Jr
Pacific
Lockhart
West Texas State College
University of Missouri School of Journalism
Army
142Nd Infantry
The
Globe
Adjutant General's Department
36Th Infantry Division
Italy
Seagulls vanish in Hong Kong harbor aboard Duke of York
Aboard the Duke of York in Hong Kong the famed battleship nears Victoria Peak as gulls are absent, replaced by Chinese boat people who pick the ship clean and collect its garbage as wages, a centuries old custom.
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Duke OF York
Hong Kong
Taihong Channel
Bruce Fraser
Hong Kong Island
Victoria City
Sampans
Six-year-old Scotty Nelson Bounces Between Schools
New Orleans report shows Scott Monroe Nelson has attended 12 schools across five states. He will enter the first grade in the upper class this fall. His father’s mobile job has kept Scotty schooling uninterrupted through constant moves.
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New Orleans
U.P
Scott Monroe Nelson
Scotty
Vets Hospital Work Outlined at Amarillo Optimists Lunch
Lt. Col. Leroy Cochran detailed Amarillo Veterans Facility facilities and stats to Optimists at the Capitol Hotel. The general hospital hosts 156 beds with 129 in use, 147 employees, costs $333,550.60, buildings cost $1,129,080, equipment $133,852. Oschner urged letters to Washington to sustain high peacetime armed forces levels. Community Chest aims to raise $175,000 for 16 agencies starting Oct. 1.
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Veterans Hospital
Leroy Cochran
Amarillo
Capitol Hotel
F. H. McGregor
Washington, D. C
McGregor
American Legion
Erwin Oschner
Clarence Morton
Supreme Court expands to nine justices in Texas
Austin Sept 21 The Texas Supreme Court will increase from three to nine justices. Six current members of the appointive commission of appeals with no prior votes will be elevated to full associate justices. Voters approved a constitutional amendment Aug 25 and the 49th legislature approved the increase.
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Austin
Texas Supreme Court
Commission of Appeals
No GI marriages or billeting in American zone
The U S control council stated there is no intention to permit marriages between American soldiers and German nationals or to billet troops in German homes in the American zone. The Allied council had relaxed other non fraternization rules but kept bans on these privileges, pending commander discretion.
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Berlin
United States Group Control Council
Allied Control Council
U. S. Control Council
Allied Council
U. S
Golden Peacock Breach Creme Advertises Skin Cure
A vintage advertisement promises money back if ugly freckles disappear after using Golden Peacock Breach Creme. It asserts faster results by morning and lists a money back guarantee with imperial size options and free samples, claiming 80 million jars sold.
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Golden Peacock
Golden Peacock Co., Inc
Paris
Cenn
Local committee to be formed this afternoon
Robert White of R S White Company real estate chairs the session forming a local committee. Groups expected include civic clubs women's clubs schools fire and police officials public officers PTA chamber of commerce and newspapers.
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Robert White
R. S. White Company, Real Estate
Chamber of Commerce
Neal Returns to Duty After Leave with Parents
Frank Marshall Neal seaman second class returned to active duty in San Diego after spending leave with his parents Mr and Mrs S M Neal of 1413 Fillmore. He has just completed a special assignment.
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Frank Marshall Neal
San Diego
S. M. Neal
Fillmore
Cannibalism Still Extant in Select Regions
Cannibalism, once common in several regions, is now observed only in a few areas. Reported practices persist in parts of New Guinea, Africa, and the Australian interior.
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New Guinea
Africa
Australia
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