Medics Volunteer to Stay With Wounded as Retreat Nears
A battalion commander orders withdrawal under heavy shellfire on the Belgian front. Oakland California medic and a Portland Oregon medic volunteer to stay with wounded soldiers as the unit fights to escape. Capt William Hagood from Corbin Kentucky seeks shelter and is drawn into a Belgian home amid the confusion.
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Kenneth L. Dixon
Associated Press
Oakland
Calif
Geneva
Portland
Ore
Berlin
William J. Hagood
Corbin
Bill
Hagood
William
Navy commissions to be available in Lubbock interview
A naval officer board will visit Lubbock Friday and Saturday to interview candidates for limited officer commissions in the U S Naval Reserve. The panel seeks medical, theological, and engineering billets and possible waivers for minor defects, with interviews from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the post office building.
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Naval
Lubbock
U. S. Naval Reserve
O. H. Swayze
Office of Naval Officer Procurement
Houston
Swayze
Funeral services planned for Sagey Burke calf roper
Funeral services for Clyde Sagey Burke, former world champion calf roper, are set in Comanche Oklahoma on Thursday. Burke died from injuries sustained at the final day of the 1945 National Western Stock Show rodeo, with many rodeo performers attending yesterday’s memorial service.
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Denver
Colo
Clyde “Sagey” Burke
Comanche
Okla
CAB to Open Air Route Hearings in Fort Worth
Examiner Thomas L. Wrenn of the Civil Aeronautics board said hearings would open in Fort Worth Texas on January 31 on applications to establish air routes in Texas and Oklahoma. The Texas hotel will host the proceedings which likely run for about a month.
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Washington
Thomas L. Wrenn
Civil Aeronautics Board
Fort Worth
Tex
Texas
Oklahoma
Texas Hotel
Three Sign Teacher Contracts At Tech
Texas Tech announces spring semester hires for three teaching positions. Dr William H Whyburn states Miss Theodora Opal Corey will join as assistant professor in clothing and textiles. She holds AB from Santa Barbara State College and MA from Teachers College, Columbia University.
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Texas Tech
Willem H. Whyburn
Theodora Opal Corey
Santa Barbara State College
Teachers College
Columbia University
Division of Commerce
Tech
Thomas Bruce Craig, Jr
Paper drive announced by chamber salvage committee
The salvage committee of the Chamber of Commerce will start a paper drive February 11 to save waste paper for newsprint shortage. Pubbock residents are asked to bundle accumulated paper. chairman B. Sherrod leads the effort. Details on pickup will follow. The previous drive in December collected over 100,000 pounds.
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Chamber of Commerce
Pubbock
B. Sherrod
Burma China Road Open To Traffic
Lt Gen Daniel I Sultan announced that the Ledo road from Burma to China was cleared of the Japanese and open to convoy traffic. The last obstacle Wanting on the Chinese Burmese border fell after two weeks of intense fighting by Chinese forces.
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Burma-China
Mystkyina
Burma
Daniel I. Sultan
India-Burma
Ledo
China
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