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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1947
Page
16
VEST POCKET ESSAYS notes playful oddities about Grants Tomb misnomer, Rockefeller Center tickets, and wind speeds in American cities. It jokes about New York wind averages, Connecticut temperatures, and naming origins of states, with comic wordplay and puns throughout.
Lamotte T. Cohu, 51, elected president of Trans-World Airlines in a major reorganization. Former president Jack Frye resigned Feb 22 after a split with Howard Hughes. Frye is a longtime aviation figure. Cohu is noted in aviation circles for over two decades.
The nine week long fight between Ara rio Tren Works and International Boiler Makers pauses no later than next Thursday as T. G. MecMullin, local IO representative, hopes the next meeting clears delays caused by the companys out of town legal counsel. Main issues include union neutrality and preferential hiring in the new contract, with a walkout and picket line previously tied to stalled talks since late February.
West Texas State College in Canyon will host a Writers Night on Thursday with an informal gathering at Cousins Mall. Invitations have been sent to over a hundred former students now working in writing journalism and related fields. A feature of the evening is planned.
A college exhibit honors honorees and uses material collected by journalism students. The exhibit employs human voice amplified by telephone, repeatedly dialing the recording about 180 times.
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