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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1950
Page
3
Robert T. Williams 58 from San Angelo died yesterday in a head on collision ten miles south of Portales New Mexico Bobby Hayes 17 of Dora NM was critically injured in the same wreck reported by local authorities
A city weather note highlights El Paso enjoying roughly 330 days of sun annually. No additional details provided.
A Louisiana mother credits Hadacol with restoring her two year old son Mark Wendell Shuff to health after a period of weakness nausea and poor appetite The ad extols Hadacol as supplying vitamins and minerals that improved his digestion energy and growth It promotes trial sizes and a money back guarantee claiming satisfaction or a refund and cites The LeBlanc Corporation 1950.
Upshaw Music Company introduces Sidney Bryan accordionist as new staff member and instructor joining in September. Bryan, formerly with Matusek Academy of Music in Chicago and Musical Center in Houston, has built a studio and authored two accordion books and 12 instrumental songs. He toured USO shows in WWII years in the Philippines, Korea, and Japan. Tonight at 8 o'clock in the 1500 block on South Tyler, he offers a light recital including Flight of the Bumble Bee, Bolero, Granada, El Relicario, Mexican Hat Dance, and Lullaby and Locked Up in One Ey.
Mrs. Bob Baskett, 32, of Hernando and San Antonio, was killed last night when struck by a southbound Illinois Central passenger train in Hernando Mississippi. The incident reports describe a fatal railway collision with a woman identified by local authorities.
Warranty deeds record transfers in Raymond Subdivision San Jacinto Heights and Humphreys High, Bivins, Mirror, East Amarillo and other blocks. District Court lists divorces for Lorene Waters and Charles Waters and Nora Drinkard and R F Drinkard. Marriage licenses issued to Justin Clock Jr. and Patricia Smith and Melvin Sittel and Joan Stall.
The column outlines daily guidance for Sun and zodiac signs starting with Born to day on Aug 19. It notes personality traits, career potential, temper control, and advice on timing, marriage, and money. It covers Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Pisces Aries Taurus Gemini with cautions on patience and calm.
Expected today could upset previously laid plans. Remain calm and keep social and business relations steady. June 23 to July 22, watch the budget and maintain balance amid shifting conditions.
Aug. 18 at First Cavalry Division HQ in Korea, Capt Herman West of Miami reports a brief firefight near their command post. He apologizes mid report after a sudden burst of gunfire, saying he just "got myself a Gook." The unusual phrasing reflects wartime dispatch style and a tense moment on the front.
Stone presenting by male Adelie penguins to females aids nest-building and is extended to other creatures that interest them, Britannica notes. The behavior highlights the species' courtship and social interactions observed in Antarctic habitats.
Idaho reports an estimated wildlife population in a primitive area including 13000 deer 500 elk 400 sheep and 300 goats. Additional mammals birds and predatory and fur bearing animals are present in the region.
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