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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1951
Page
10
Eddie F. King owner says a gunman admitted to his bedroom yesterday by his mother Mrs. Floy King who believed the visitor was a friend. The bandit escaped with $200 from a safe at the Swift Service Lunch.
The sea coast of Canada ranks among the longest globally with 17,863 miles of mainland shore and 41,809 miles of island coast, illustrating the country’s expansive maritime perimeter.
The Voice of America plans a bold relay mission using the Coast Guard cutter Courier, a 5,800-ton ship fitted with a 1.6 million dollar transmitter. Slated to depart February 15 under State Department orders, it will pick up VOA broadcasts and relay them inside the Iron Curtain where Moscow jams or where tech issues block reception, shifting positions if spotted.
A roundup of humor from the 1951 Laugh Chaff with lines about Washington figures and stars. Jokes target NBC, Dagmar, Jack Benny, Fred Allen, Groucho Marx, Gleason, and others, hinting at political and TV culture ironies of the era.
In Santiago Chile rugby and football players may address only one referee in their own language with no Spanish allowed due to him being an Englishman who speaks no Spanish.
A New York cat and an Alabama pig sent 13 people to hospitals after a cat attacked Mrs May Flannigan and her husband Michael in their kitchen. The pig dash led to a head on collision near Auburn Alabama injuring nine in two cars. A police officer intervened with a chair as the scene unfolded.
South Africa escalates efforts as seasonal rains trigger hatching from insect swarms last season. The new phase targets eggs laid by invading locusts, intensifying military style control measures and ground operations nationwide.
The 4,000 mile boundary between the United States and Canada remains unfortified after more than 190 years. The absence of a permanent defensive line has persisted through eras of war and peace, shaping border policy and security debates across administrations.
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