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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1944
Page
2
A vintage health claim promotes Carter’s Little Liver Pills as a quick way to increase liver bile flow and aid digestion. The ad asserts Nature produces two pints of bile daily and promises relief within thirty minutes, urging readers to buy for 25 cents.
Government lake opening will feature demonstrations by Chil Dress Army Air Field pilots with skip syncro and altitude bombing. Pampa and Amarillo Army Air Fields plan ground exhibits of supplies and equipment. CAP planes from Panhandle cities will attend. a noon boat race features Mrs. Bobbie Pyle defending against B. P. Kilgore. Red Cross First Aid Corps on duty for civilians. Thousands expected.
Miami winter season returns with sun and crowds but the Black Maria police wagon is missing for the first time in over two decades. Detective Chief Scarboro notes the absence of the free ride to the county line by beggars and tramps, while admitting he misses the old charges.
Roger Shook now a Glenn L. Martin test pilot at Omaha is visiting Amarillo for the first time in four years. He weighs 40 pounds more and notes the Omaha plant just finished a contract on B 26 Marauders and will start production on the B 29 super fortress. Shook, formerly a hobby flyer in Amarillo, trained there under Fred Smith and is here with his wife and two year old son, visiting his parents in Canyon.
In Cincinnati at Hanna Hall 48 ASTP trainees from 48 states demand native climates at lights out. The Bulletin Board notes heated disputes and shoving near windows and steam valves, with California Minnesota and New York representatives projecting warm cold and mixed air. A window was broken amid the nightly clashes.
Hugo Loewenstern Company and Miles Realty report 84 lots sold in the Bivins Addition in nine days with 99 percent to buyers planning homes. Lots priced 600 to 2000 dollars and building restrictions apply, aided by Amarillo Real Estate Board Realtors and wide utility installations.
Seniors at Amarillo High stage Kid Day on Friday April 28 with a theme of reversing ages for one last fling before graduation. Students dressed as kindergarteners will roam Polk Street area bearing lollipops as part of the fundraiser and campus tradition.
Board of Insurance Commissioners of Texas issues Certificates of Authority for World Fire and Marine Insurance Co Hartford to do business in Texas through May 31 1945 and New York Casualty Co New York to do business in Texas through May 31 1945 both after sworn statements.
Men 17 to 50 may enlist in the Navy for radio technician training if they have experience or background in radio electricity mathematics or physics. The program aims to prepare skilled operators for essential communications work.
Advertisement invites men aged 18 to 37 to begin training as seamen first class with pay matching Army corporal. Applicants to be assigned to the Navy pool for initial placement and eligibility screening.
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