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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1948
Page
10
New York reports a sharp rise in business failures for the week ended August 10. Failures moved to 116 from 38 the previous week and were nearly double the 1947 level.
Washington officials estimate the first peacetime draftees will not wear uniforms before November. Registration starts August 30 and a first draft call is expected around October 1. Inductees will need time for notices, questionnaires, and processing at 4,000 local boards.
Representatives of the school district and city will meet at 2 PM Wednesday in the county courthouse to outline machinery to consolidate the city and school tax offices. Commissioner Bud Curtis will represent the city and Blackburn Jr. the school district, with county commissioners invited.
Josepn L Blaylock of Dumas faces a Wednesday 41st District Court trial on felony driving while intoxicated charges after a prior Dumas misdemeanor conviction. He will be represented by a Dumas attorney.
Thomas Lee Brush of 1514 Pierce remained in critical condition at Northwest Texas Hospital Tuesday after being struck near Sixteenth and Fillmore by a Mor r iside and South Fillmore Bus. Driver W A Ford said the youth rose to move as the bus neared and apparently fell, with investigators noting contact with the bus front wheel. Sheriff Bill Adams aided in the investigation. Brush was unconscious when transported by ambulance.
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