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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1951
Page
15
By H. D. Quigg the writer revisits a town near Korea with 35 Presbyterian churches and a lingering odor of conflict. Streets remain muddy in places but dusty overall. Army trucks splash mud and dust as Korean soldiers train in the streets, now carrying guns and singing changed march tunes.
In Amarillo memory lane, Captain and Mrs. T. P. Mason report posting at Camp McCoy Wisconsin during a 45 degree below snap. John Sellars recalls Feb 13 1908 as 14 15 below with sleet and stalled trains. 1905 observer Peter Wood noted 16 below. Also birth reports in local hospitals: dozens of newborns, many boys, multiple families listed. Rio and Pampa visits noted plus local student activities and civic notes.
A readable youth portrait about Charles Preston age 14. It lists nickname Chuck parents Mr and Mrs C W Dunlap home address 812 North Manhattan Horace Mann Junior High ninth grade with interests in football stamp collecting and sports. He serves as secretary treasurer of his home room and aims to become an architect or an accountant.
Mrs. Joseph J. Kraemer of Water Town admired a four leaf clover as a symbol of 34 years of good luck. She looked up to find the rope on her clothes line had snapped in the middle, cut by friction from the pole while she gathered her charms.
In Narvik Norway a total of thirty nine trade union organizations have affiliated with the Norwegian Federation of Labor. The move signals broader labor unity across multiple sectors and strengthens organized labor presence in the region.
The American Dental Association reports about 40 cities and towns are adding fluoride salts to their central water systems to curb dental decay, aiming for broader public dental health benefits.
The narrator recalls daily life in Korea with worn sidewalks, street stands selling cigarettes for 1000 won and mints for 500, and an exchange rate of 4000 won to a dollar. They miss the strong smells but look forward to spring and the countryside thawing, hoping the familiar scenes will return as in past springs.
In Capleville Tennessee Helen Thomas cleaned a wild duck bagged by a hunter friend and discovered an 1832 dime inside the bird. The find highlights a rare dates-era coin unearthed in a common game bird.
Woodstock Baptist Church faces interruptions as police radio broadcasts bleed into services via an antenna across the street and the church organ. Pastor Clarence Kerr cites prayers and sermons disrupted while Sheriff Henry F. Nulle says he will seek funds to relocate the antenna out of town.
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