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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1950

Page

19

Mechanization Pushes Maintenance Costs Higher

New York June 8 In a wave of factory modernization maintenance costs rise as mechanization expands. Experts at a Cleveland conference discuss new maintenance machinery, oilless bearings and automatic oiling to reduce downtime and keep plants running.

Cleveland m_sting American Society of Mechanical Engineers Society For the Advancement of Management James FE. Sutherland MacDonald Brothers of Detroit New York Gilbert I. Ross Ross

Government Expands Focus on Accidents and Causes

Washington reports the Public Health Service and other agencies are intensifying efforts to study accidents and their causes. Aiming to reduce accidental deaths, officials plan a national campaign on safe medicine use and improved statistics, with private groups like the Red Cross aiding reporting initiatives.

Washington The Public Health Service Federal Security Agency Ent Tim Enarial Eartinn Ta Narfort National Safety Council National Office of Vital Statistics Red Cross Kansas City Winston-Salem Chattanooga Houston Acci Dent Public Health

Shark leaps into boat as trio fights off 18 foot danger

In Melbourne a 18% foot shark leapt into a small fishing dinghy. Two men and a woman fought it for 10 minutes before Fred Gay killed the creature with a blow to the head from the tiller. Gay Douglas Miller and Miss Edna Martin escaped serious injury. Miss Martin said she would never go fishing again.

Melbourne Fred Gay Gay Douglas Miller Edna Martin Miss Martin

French Boys In Red Prisons After Hitler Annexation

Several hundred Alsace-born youths were pressed into German army service following Hitler's annexation. The Strasbourg area reports many were turned into forced labor and military units.

Strasborg Hitler

Rhodesia Lifts Price Controls on Wine Cigars and Luxuries

Southern Rhodesia ends price controls on wine cigars and other luxury products, removing government limits and allowing market prices to set the cost. The move signals a shift toward freer trade and may affect local consumers and retailers.

Southern Rhodesia

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