Amarillo Air Force retraining stand saves men from prison
Editor Jenkin Lloyd Jones reports on the Amarillo base program that redirects sentenced airmen from jail to a six month retraining course. About 65 percent return to duty with honorable discharges and the program aims to rehabilitate others with citizenship training and financial guidance.
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Texas
Texas Panhandle
U. S. Air Force
Okinawa
Turkey
Panama
Amarillo Air Force Base
3320Th
Air Force
C. J. Figura
Red Wing
Minn
Paul Timmons
Amarillo Globe News
Mystery Man Vanishes Leaving Durant Asking Why
In Durant Oklahoma 18 year old Terry Wayne Large a Navy recruit appeared at a Baptist parsonage claimed amnesia and vanished from the police station after two days while the town debated if he was AWOL or suffering amnesia, leaving a lasting local legend and questions about his identity.
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Durant
Okla
Terry Wayne Large
Navy
Terry
FBI
Washington
United States Navy
Lyle Powell
Jimmie Barlow
Ashtabula
Ohio
Great Falls
Lll
Keeners
Barlow
Review of the News in Years Past 1944 Highlights
War updates from 1944 recount Allied invasion of Southern France with 800 ships and stillwell reports. Killed in action are Oswald C. Stephan and Sgt. Donald A. Johnson. Formosa bombed by U S forces near the Philippines. Primary voting in the city and local employment calls noted amid crop rain needs. Local scouts and wastepaper drive referenced.
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France
Mediterranean
Rome
Pfe
Oswald C. Stephan
Elizabeth Stephan
Adams
War Department
U.S
England
Donald A. Johnson
Oscar Johnson
Charles
Formosa
Japan
Philippines
China
Vinegar Joe” Stillwell
Halmahera Island
Onalaska Pickle & Canning Co
Many Sides To Learning Katherine Taylor In New World Foundation
True learning comprises discovery excitement curiosity and sustained effort to gain skills and understanding. It also grows cognitive thinking and the ability to unite facts into concepts for further study. It honors arts literature and human deeds, engaging mind and feeling as a total learner’s involvement.
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Katherine Taylor
New World Foundation
Suburban White Resistance Seen Threatening Civil Rights Gains
The piece reports that Democratic gains in 1960 suburbs could be eroded if white suburbanites block Negroes from moving into their areas. It cites fears among housing leaders, economists, and black leaders about the growth of urban Negroes pushing outward, and notes anti bias laws, enforcement gaps, and the need for a receptive climate to enable broader dispersal into suburbs.
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Bruce Bioss
Washington
U.S
John F. Kennedy
Barry Goldwater
Chicago
John Kennedy
California
Insurance and loans for sons college years
Cy Barrett advises readers on financing college for three boys amid rising costs. Banks and insurers offer plans including guarantees if the parent dies or health fails, with tuition often $8,000 to $12,000 per child. Also includes tips on recruitment ads, spare-time collection work, and a note promoting a booklet for 20 cents.
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Jim
Absurdly Ineffectual Party Fund Reports Criticized
Madison columnist John Wyngaard blasts how party receipts and expenditures are filed with the secretary of state. He notes clerks at Democratic and Republican headquarters misreport details, weakening public access to campaign finance information.
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Madison
Secretary of State
Democratic
Wyngaard
Republican
Wisconsin
End play secures four hearts on high level bridge play
In a four heart contract South wins by an end play after West opens clubs and doubles takeout. West shifts to spades, South uses a trump finesse error to force West to concede. South then cashes trumps and diamonds, ruffs diamonds, and West is forced to lead clubs or give South a ruff and discard.
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West
East
South
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