Germans Welcome Americans as Nazis Depart Near Aachen
Reporter in Kornelimuster and Rotgen notes German villagers glad to be rid of Nazi rule and relieved by US troops. Civilians report fair treatment, no shootings, and hope for peace as Americans push forward, with civilians offering flowers and signs of relief amid war’s end approaching.
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T. Gorrell
Rornelimunster
Germany
Aachen
Rotgen
Gestapo
der Son
Luftwaffe
X Army
Kornelimuster
Mary
Hitler
Siegfried Line
Christmas Shopping For Boys Overseas In Lubbock
A wartime Christmas rush unfolds in Lubbock as local shoppers buy gifts for soldiers overseas. Postmaster How ard notes slow mail on day one with Oct. 15 deadline approaching and stores stock items like watches razors kits and pipes. Residents express fatigue with war and hope for peace as soldiers edge toward return.
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Lubbock
Amos H. Howard
Officials deny rumors of large feed exports
R A Boyd of the Lubbock county Agricultural Adjustment administration committee says rumors of huge exports of protein meal and feed grains are groundless. The War Food Administration reports exports total less than one third of 1 percent of domestic usage, while imports have been more than seven times exports, including fish scrap meal and South American plant proteins.
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R. A. Boyd
Lubbock County Agricultural Adjustment Administration Committee
Boyd
War Food Administration
WFA
South America
U. S
Vocational Plan Places Students in Lubbock High Program
Lubbock High School's 1944-45 vocational plan has 40 local firms employing 54 students for part-time work. G. E. Dawson and R. Bantz coordinate the program, with students earning about 12.50 dollars weekly for roughly five hours daily.
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Lubbock
G. E. Dawson
R. Bantz
Dawson
Bantz
Randal Named Head Of Knife And Fork Club
Durwood Bradley will serve as president of the Knife and Fork club for the coming year. W. W. Rix is vice president and J. Orville Ellsworth secretary treasurer. The first fall meeting on Sept 26 at the Hilton hotel will feature Andre Michalopoe gus speaking on The Great Democracies and Balkan Mediterranean Nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durwood Bradley
Black Knife and Fork Club
W. W. Rix
J. Orville Ellsworth
Hilton Hotel
Andre Michalopoe ‘Gus
Jack Randal
Stars and Stripes prints record England edition pages
The U. S. Army publication Stars and Stripes now publishes the largest page count of any newspaper in England, reflecting expanded coverage for American troops and base communities.
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U. S. Army
Stars and Stripes
England
Employment Council Studies Training Problems in Area
A meeting of the area training council at the U S Employment service office discussed training needs for Lubbock Amarillo and nearby communities. Representatives Joe Reed C W Mitchell and Richard E Davies outlined plans for classes in welders automobile maintenance and machinists with 12 or more trainees. Employers and workers may contact local offices to arrange non war industry training facilities.
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U. S. Employment Service Office
Representative of
Vocational Education Board
Foe of City Manager Plan Repeats Petition Booth Arrests
Antoine set up a petition booth on a downtown corner to push a charter change abolishing the city manager post. He was jailed, posted bond, then returned within 48 hours to repeat the act and was arrested again, with the booth seized this time.
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Antoine
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