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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1943
Page
8
Cream finish four door convertible with white sidewall tires U S Royal. Under seat heater and good top. Radio and low mileage noted. Describes best convertible in town with cream paint and classic options.
A mixed page shows multiple vehicle listings including a 1941 Plymouth 4-door DeLuxe with extra tires and trade offers, a 1937 Oldsmobile in good condition, a 1941 Nash Coupe needing work, a 1941 Ford Super Deluxe Convertible Coupe, and a 1942 Chevrolet Club Coupe with few miles. Also includes a Potter County court copy serving J M Crowson and unknown heirs with a trespass to title suit filed by John J Harden seeking recovery of property in East Amarillo with a court date and legal notices.
The page lists weekday radio programming from KGNC including NBC News at six to eleven pm and multiple music and variety programs such as Fred Waring Pleasuretime, Ray Sinatra Orchestra, Voice of Firestone, and Dance Tim. Morning and afternoon blocks feature The Sky Pilot Trading Post and numerous soap operas and musical features with station identifications and network tags.
Washington August 2 President Roosevelt seeks stiff tax increases in a revised 105.869 million budget while Congress, led by Senator Wherry and Senator Radcliffe, pushes for tighter control of outlays. Taft warns of limited revenue and continued deficits as war spending shifts. The year ends with a 206 billion debt and an 68 billion deficit.
Roy F. Baldwin, owner of Zero Food Lockers near Richfield, reports a full 270 unit quick freeze plant with 150 names on a waiting list. He stores fifty tons of pre-ration perishables and cannot add lockers despite five daily requests. Tenants shop daily for prime meats and produce from 350 pound capacity lockers.
W A Smith of 306 Arthur Street and Mrs Arch Bryan of 907 Buchanan Street spent two weeks here then returned from Austin where Bryan attends the University of Texas. St Anthonys Hospital notes list several patients with medical and surgical statuses including Mrs J R Miller Melrose NM and Miss Muriel Faye Cope Happy.
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