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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1948

Page

20

Death Inquiry At Standstill In Wheeler County

Wheeler County officers near Amarillo said the decomposed body found Sunday near Wheeler is tentatively identified as 5 old farmer from Des Moines Iowa. Audrey Downs of Wheeler confirmed identification while his wife was located and headed to Amarillo. The death inquiry is at a standstill until an autopsy clarifies cause of death.

Wheeler Wheeler County Audrey Downs Downs Amarillo Jess Swink Sink Charles E. Clark J. R. Moore Des Moines Iowa

No Let-Up in Chores As House Is Moved

Ernest W. Briggs the house mover keeps daily chores going as he relocates the John W Todd family home. The 90-foot relocation required a higher site and a long table with a hose to supply electricity and water enabling Mrs Todd to run appliances and finish her chores during the move.

Wareham Mass Ernest W. Briggs John W. Todd Briggs Todd

Moon Debuts on TV in Franklin Institute Telecast

The Franklin Institute teases a 160 power moon image broadcast for 30 seconds on the NBC network using a camera attached to a large telescope. The moon was shown at 100 power to fit the picture, with planned future broadcasts of detailed lunar portions.

Moon Philadelphia Pranklin Institute National Broadcasting Institute

Boy’s $10 Air Rifle Purchase Sparks Store Swap

In Worcester Massachusetts a ten dollar bill led a young buyer Roland Hubereauld to try purchasing an air rifle. A store clerk refused due to age and a older youth later helped complete the purchase by entering the store with him then slipping away with the money and rifle left behind.

Worcester Mass Roland Hubereauld Hubereauld Roland

Still Swears by Old Model T Autos

Cheshire in Houston County has owned 34 Model T cars and kept to the line since the first T model. His 1926 T with a 1925 motor is grounded until a front wheel bearing is found and rolling again.

Cheshire Houston County

Zeckendorf Envisions City Within a City Plan

Real estate financier William Zeckendorf proposes vertical urban planning to save cities from bankruptcy by expanding tax bases. He sketches X-City a 100000 resident complex with offices hotels apartments and facilities atop Manhattan. notes costs and airport ideas while Rockefeller-backed research weighs the concept.

Robert Musel New York William Zeckenderf Nelson Rockefeller Zeckendorf United Nations Rockefeller Rockefeller Organization Webb & Knapp Zeckender X-City

Third Lecture Is Tomorrow In VA Hospital Series

The third in a spring lecture series for Veterans Administration Hospital patients will be held tomorrow at 10 30 in the hospital chapel. Lt Col Morris Lively the hospital chaplain announced the talks open to the public. William E Cooper will discuss The Republic of Texas with later talks on Forecasting the Weather and Decisive Spiritual Battles.

Veterans Administration Hospital Morris Lively William E. Cooper Republic of Texas H.C. Winburn Galen Onstad George Pratt United States

McMurry College Band to Perform in Abilene Tonight

The 36 piece McMurry College Band directed by Raymond T. Bynum will give a concert at 7 30 tonight in Buchanan Street Methodist Church Abilene. The program includes medleys of novelty and Spanish themed numbers on its state wide tour. Tomorrow the band performs for Amarillo Senior High School students and then proceeds to Plainview on its tour.

McMurry College Abilene Buchanan Street Methodist Raymond + T. Bynum Plainview

Program at Hospital Brings Patient Audience Tonight

An informal audience participation program for Veterans Hospital patients is set for 7 15 tonight in the hospital theater. John R Horne, hospital special service officer, announced the event. It is sponsored by members of the Military Order of Cooties, a VFW group.

Veterans Hospital John R. Horne Military Order of Cooties VFW

Co-Ed Club Board Sets Tonight Meeting at YMCA

Wayne Oliver announces a 7:30 PM YMCA gathering of the Co-Ed Club board. agenda includes Spring quarter programs and appointment of program committees. Jimmy Hale to read the social calendar.

YMCA Wayne Oliver Jimmy Hale

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