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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1948
Page
5
Local notice describes Terry Lomax renovating two new rooms at Marine Grill 1404 West Tenth, Circus Lounge and Everglades, with opening targeted for week end. Also features cinema listings, social notices, and a long roster of local names for events and dances.
In Austin and San Antonio the rival Democratic factions vie for votes at precinct conventions. Rogers faction claims denied free radio time to answer Governor Jester while the pro Truman side seeks an uninstructed delegation opposing civil rights. Lone Star chain says broadcasts were public service and not political advocacy.
Soviet espionage in Berlin involves German workers aiding the Russians by pilfering items such as US postal guides and congressional directories. The informant recalls a spy in his office who was bounced after stealing a telephone, and notes Germans often alert colleagues about suspected spies. A light anecdote about a journalist’s daughter and a Manhattan cocktail party at the Stork Club contrasts with art world figures staging a grand party for Violet Nolan, a 20 year old found in Ireland.
City transportation director Lefty Fowler says City Cab Company will repaint cabs black and white to meet city ordinance. Previously gray shades failed to meet the rule mandating a distinctive cab color. Also notes Visiting Nurse Service of New York offers a course for expectant fathers on newborn care.
City Manager N. V. Moss announced a 40 foot height increase for the Thompson Park police radio antenna, raising the tower to 220 feet. The antenna sits west of the Preventorium and reuses parts from the old Fourth and Madison tower, aiming to extend range and cut interference. The note on blood pressure is unrelated.
Gene Klein, newly appointed member of the city personnel board, arranged for a meeting tonight. If others cannot attend, a later meeting will be set this week. Other members include Bill Button, attorney, and A H Chesser, labor union representative.
A counselor advises couples on women working while managing homes. The Bates case shows debt payoff if the wife works with the husband sharing chores. Emphasizes discussing facts, adjusting life insurance, and consulting a life insurance agent for tailored coverage.
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