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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1950

Page

7

Canasta law quirk prompts reader questions

Oswald Jacoby answers three Canasta inquiries from Bombay Boston and Portland about playing the entire hand to take the discard pile. He cites Law 10 on legal melding and discarding and suggests clarifying the rule in the next laws revision.

Bombay India Portland Oregon Boston Canasta Laws Commission

Resurface Street Work Begins on Bryan Street

Removal of old paving started this morning on Bryan Street between Julian. The project aims to re surface the roadway, causing brief delays for motorists and pedestrians as crews operate along the curb and lane closures are put in place. Work is expected to continue into the day with traffic control in effect.

Bryan Street Julian

Karachi Mushrooming Sparks Urban Growth

Karachi, Pakistan, has surged from 300,000 residents to 1,300,000 in under three years, reflecting rapid urban expansion and strain on infrastructure. The boom brings heightened demand for housing, services, and planning to accommodate the growing population.

Karachi Pakistan

WEDDING CAKE TOPPERS AND MEAL NAMES IN ETIQUETTE

Emily Post answers readers on cake toppers facing the couple, cake placement at tables, and when brides cut the first slice. She also clarifies meal naming dinner vs lunch and discusses gifts for christening parties, noting no strict rule but general expectations.

Mrs. Post

Hungry in sympathy strike grips Jerusalem eateries

Thousands of Israelis skipped meals or limited to sandwiches in a sympathy strike against new ration restrictions. The walkout affected restaurants and cafes today, though some shops stayed open. MPs convened to debate the distribution limits seen as saving foreign currency.

Jerusalem Israel

Wardrobe Case Lost Off Truck

Miss Neva Harrison, a sheriff's secretary, may wear the same dress for days as a wardrobe case is missing. The large clothing case disappeared from the rear of a pickup traveling between Amarillo and Wellington Saturday, taking much of her apparel.

Neva Harrison Miss Harrison Amarillo Wellington

Less Hoarding In New York

New York August 7 The impulse to hoard has subsided and business is back to normal in New York City and upstate. Edward A Hausman executive secretary of the Auboro Retail Fruit Association says the group with 1500 members reports no shortage of any food and predicts the sugar shortage will be back to normal within a week of 80.

New York Food Dealers’ Association Edward A. Hausman Auboro Retail Fruit Association New York City Hausman

Plan Study of Car Titles for Panhandle Officials

A one day school on car titles will be held here Thursday for tax assessors and collectors from Panhandle and West Texas counties. Potter County Tax Assessor Collector Hubert Cole said invitations were sent to 41 county officials. FE J Amey of the state highway department motor vehicle division will conduct the school.

Panhandle West Texas Potter County Hubert Cole FE. J Amey Motor Vehicle Division State Highway Department

Man Injured in Car Collision Near Wolflin and Crockett

Charles G. Wagner 55 of 3107 Monroe suffered minor injuries when his car collided with a vehicle driven by James E. Wilson 29 of Bovina. Wilson allegedly ran a stop sign at Wolflin and Crockett. he was ticketed. Wagner was taken home for treatment.

Charles G. Wagner Monroe James E. Wilson Bovina Wilson Wolflin and Crockett Wagner

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