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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1948

Page

11

Missing link theory challenged by Goldschmidt

UC Berkeley scientist Dr. Richard Goldschmidt argues the famous missing link may not exist, proposing evolution via sudden cataclysmic changes driven by heterochromatin. He cites fruit fly experiments showing rapid monstrous variants and questions gradual Darwinian steps.

Robert Prescott Berkeley Cal Richard Goldschmidt University of California Goldschmidt Genetics Gold

Santa Claus Mail Bag Brimming with Christmas Wishes

Numerous readers from across the city send Santa letters filled with requests for trains, dolls, wagons, and toy gear. Kids name items from Lionel freight sets to soapstone dolls, with colors, pets, and family notes highlighted before a closing sign‑off. A late note mentions a surprising two‑egg find after breakfast.

Santa C. L Jerry Reno Washington Jerry Grandma Grandpa Jerrol Jackson Rusk Jerrol Parker Wallace L. Leavelle Elmer Wetsley Roland Roberts Charlotte June Wells Charlotte Mary Lou Bryant North Heights Canyon Florence Ada Bobby Hacker Bobby Florence Sue Kelley East Twelfth Lester Lee Witt Panhandle Clifford Wayne Santa Claus Ann Marie McTaggart Sanford Granny Ann Gary Paulette Sullivan Route 3 Sandra Lynn Jerry Houston North East Fifteenth Earlajean Wallace Pierce Sonny Man Charlene Bourgeois Sanborn Geneva Phillip Mama Daddy Dickey Jackson Ridgemere Barbara Patsy Ronnie Jimmie

Cold Front Maps and Temperatures Move Into Panhandle

A weather map shows a cold front stretching from Montana through the Great Lakes, forecast to move into the Panhandle with temperatures dropping below 20 degrees. Northeast stations report light rain early last evening, followed by partial clearing. Southeast remains partly cloudy with moderate temperatures, while the Great Lakes stay mostly cloudy and seasonable. Unseasonably warm conditions persist across the southern and central Great Plains.

Montana South Dakota Iowa Great Lakes Globe Associated Press Panhandle Great Plains

Potter County Tax Collector Hoyt to Attend Austin Meeting

Frank Hoyt Potter County tax collector will travel to Austin on Saturday for a Tax Collectors Association legislative committee meeting. The committee backs a bill to allocate one half of the 1 percent automobile sales tax to counties, which would boost Potter County income by about $12,000 monthly.

Frank Hoyt Potter County Austin Legislative Committee of the Tax Collectors Association

Indianapolis Navy League Council Spotlight

Indianapolis, the nation’s largest inland city, hosts the biggest Navy League council in the country, reflecting a strong maritime outlook despite lacking water transport access.

Indianapolis Navy League Council

Children's Home Seeks $50,000 More for Building Project

The Children's Home progresses with non skilled labor accepted for site work. Volunteers and Randall County aid with road grading and drainage. Plans call for three cottages an administration building and a superintendent cottage. $150,000 already donated of $200,000 goal. Children's Home Day set for Wednesday with carol program to solicit funds.

Guy Saunders Board of Trustees Billy Higgins Jess R. Higdon Elam Lee Ellis J. L. Gundlach Dan Morgan W. G. Warren David Hulen Saunders Randall Randall County Jake Wilhelm Children’s Home First Presbyterian Church

Night Highway Safety Light Cuts Tire Change Hazards

A battery powered blinker light designed to reduce hazards when changing tires at night is offered to motorists. The device mounts on the highway and runs off the vehicle battery, improving visibility during roadside stops.

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