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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1950
Page
2
Exempting risk capital in taxation to spur new enterprises
Eleanor Roosevelt argues for exempting risk capital from taxation to preserve incentives for new ventures amid wartime controls on wages and profits. She weighs defense manpower limits, calls for equal burden distribution, and references Korea and Pearl Harbor while noting the need for balanced regimentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Roosevelt
United Features Syn
New York
House
Senate
Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
Korea
United Nations
Pearl Harbor
Jet plan fuel gauges and liquidometer tale
Jet planes burn fuel rapidly and use a liquidometer gauge that ticks off gallons left. Pilots and missions sometimes reach a base with barely enough fuel for a second approach if the first landing is misjudged.
George Is Careless Just Like a Fox in Bridge
George plays a four spade contract after enterprising bidding. West opens hearts, East overcalls with ten, George wins with the ace and ruffs a heart. He finesses trumps and discards, dropping Easts king to leave West with a single ten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kibitzer
George
West
Fast
Jacoby
Oswald Jacoby
NEA
East
Geoge
Dummy
North South Bridge Auction Opening Lead Report
Record shows an opening lead sequence in a bridge deal with North South and East West hands. The fragment mentions a pass sequence and the opening lead but provides incomplete details on tricks or contract. No final results or full card play are available in the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
L& Lylaass
Cyprus Ruins Unearthed Hint At Bronze Age Dwelling
Diggers on Cyprus uncover an Iron Age settlement about 3200 years old. Excavations by researchers from the Ashmolean Museum Oxford and the University of Sydney Australia reveal signs of late and middle Bronze Age dwelling immediately beneath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyprus
Myrtou
Mediterranean
Ashmolean Museum
Oxford
University of Sydney
Australia
Fry Cook Seeks Dinner or Fry Cook Job
Experienced dinner cook seeks work in dinner or fry cook roles. Willing to consider combined duties and wage flexibility. Interested parties may call 5107 between 9 AM and 5 PM.
High School Senior Plans Evening Childcare Service
A high school senior announces an evening childcare plan linking with community families. The note lists contact number 3-6262 and outlines hours after school and into the evening for child supervision.
Woman's Purse Found on Tenth Avenue Downtown
Found Tuesday December five in downtown near Tenth Avenue between Polk and Taylor. Owner may claim by identifying the purse. Call phone number 3-7571. Address 1108 Buchanan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenth Avenue
Polk and Taylor
Buchanan
Help Wanted for Needing Laundry and Child Care Near Forest Hill
Mrs. W. A. Smith seeks ironing and washing tasks plus child care for mothers Christmas shopping. Located near Forest Hill School. Phone 3-8419. Message from Mrs. W. A. Smith.
Found tan and white female pointer near Amarillo
A tan and white female pointer has come to our ranch just east of Amarillo. She is fat and older with worn teeth. Owners may claim her by dialing the operator and requesting phone 33 F 4, J. N. Childers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
J. N. Childers
Stray Black Cat Reunites with Family Seeks Home Call
Strayed from Wolflin on Monday November 27 a black cat with white hairs in ears and on neck is missing. Please call 30226. Our children know him well and wish him home. Mrs R E Walker 2012 Bonham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolflin
R. E. Walker
Bonham
Handmade Crocheted Gifts For Sale At Madison Street
See my handmade crochet doilies pillow cases aprons and tea towels available at 1007 Madison offering unique home crafts for shoppers seeking vintage style pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Madison
Will Trade Stamps Trade Gunn Bros. for Green Stamps
Five books of Gunn Bros stamps offered for trade in exchange for Green stamps. Contact phone 3-7973 or visit 610 Spring to arrange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunn Bros
Boy seeks after school job on weekdays and Saturdays
A 15 year old young person asks for any available work after school and on Saturdays. He would appreciate anything manageable and requests contact at the number 29155.
Work for room offer from housekeeper seeks trade for private quarters
A reader notes a White Housekeeper who desires a pleasant place to live and has spare hours weekly. She offers work in exchange for a comfortable private quarters. The setup includes a half-bath but no cooking facilities. Contact 8600 mornings or after 4 PM.
Lonely widow seeks respectable gentleman in Amarillo
Bertha, a widow new to Amarillo, writes seeking a mature man aged 48 to 60. She requests a respectful correspondence to form a connection and companionship in the local area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Amarillo
Bertha
Colored girl seeks afternoon housework near Amarillo High School
The writer seeks part time housework in the 2 to 6 pm window for 75 cents per hour. She requests clothing and bedding and offers excellent references. Contact via phone numbers 588s and 3-9226, and prefers locations around Amarillo High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo High School
Man Wishes Work Experience in Machine Shop and Driving
Dear Tack. I am seeking employment. I have experience in machine shop work including clutch and flywheel grinding and upholstery stripping. I am also a truck driver with sixteen years of driving record.
Job Seeker Seeks Work In Fruit and Vegetable Field
Individual seeks any available position at 1007 North East Eighth Street Sneed Camp cabin 4. Prior experience in handling fruit and vegetables and open to various tasks. Ready to start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North East Eighth Sneed Camp
Cabin 4
Baby Sweater Sets for Sale at 3604 N East 23rd
Crochet baby sweater sets offered by a seller listing mornings and some afternoons for pickup at 3604 North East Twenty-Third. Person notes availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
North East
Does House Cleaning Offer Help Before Christmas
A house cleaning service advertises available cleaning help before Christmas. Call 30471 to arrange service and achieve a spic and span home for the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Mitten Found And Return Request Note
A brown fur mitten was found and the finder asks to be contacted at 9329 for return. The notice requests the owner to call to reclaim the item.
Special needled quest for notch-top quilting needles
An elderly woman seeks needles with a notch at the top to ease threading for quilting. She asks if anyone has extra quilt scraps they do not want and would like to donate or trade.
Will Keep Children for Working Mothers in Amarillo
Mrs Maude Riggs seeks to care for children under four in her General Delivery Amarillo home. She offers full time care days and hourly care for Christmas shoppers and asks call 35386 or visit 809 Russell. Also notes Mrs Belle Washburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Belle Washburn
Help Wanted Bond Between Working Mothers Seeks Child Care
Wanted advertisement from Mrs. E. R. Hill seeking and caring for a child between ages three and six as a playmate for her own child. Promises best care and reasonable charges. Phone number 8450.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
E. R. Hill
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Globe
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Blackburn Brothers
White & Kirk and
Kline's
Ol’ Crockett
Melanie Rand
Pyote
Johnnie Lee
Cheas Pios
Clancy
Uncle Phil
Goat Hill
Mickey
Pits
Phil
My Day
Forest Hill School
W. A. Smith
Black Cat
Charles
Zale’s
POLK
Superior Letter Service
Gree
Deason
Blackburn
Shim Funeral Directors
cAmarillas Finest
Pierce
Amarillo Optical
Globe-News
Poche
Buchanan St
Dione
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