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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1950

Page

23

Bargains in Used Trucks and Tractors from 1940s fleet

Classified listing offers numerous used trucks tractors and panels from International Harvester Ford Chevrolet Dodge GMC Willys and Diamond T. Items include 1947 2 ton Diamond T 1948 Dodge 2 ton and 1941 Ford V 8 Truck with contact numbers for Heddgoke Motor Co and Forrest er Truck Co. First $950 asks for a ’48 S word dump in perfect condition with trade option.

BOB Fuller Motor CO Kaiser-Frazer Fillmore E.G. Sellars Kaiser Chevrolet Ford McCartis Hatchery Canyon Highway Washington Street Ford Club Dodge International Harvester Company Forrester Truck CO International Hedgecoke Motor CO Ridegemere

United States trade fair attracts global manufacturers

CHICAGO United States dollars lure manufacturers from every continent to the first US international trade fair planned for next August. Officials report deluged requests from Latin American Asiatic and European nations with heavy machinery and plastic toys among items to be shown. Great Britain signals early interest and dollar credit potential.

Chicago U.P United States Office of European Economic Cooperation Great Britain

Night Traffic Crashes More Lethal Than Daylight

A study finds night traffic accidents have about twice the fatality risk of daytime crashes. Researchers suggest reduced visibility and driver fatigue as key factors contributing to higher severity after dark.

Five Die in Mexico As Anti Reds Riot

In Morelia area federal troops patrolled to curb renewed rioting by right wing groups. The crackdown follows an attack on a rural police station that left three police dead, one Smarquist killed, and a bystander dead, with four others seriously injured.

Mexico Morelia U.P

Teen-age drivers not main traffic hazard warned

NOT TEEN-AGERS NORTH PLATTE Nev. The Council of Church Women met to discuss teen age drivers who create traffic hazards. Police Chief Ernie Mason and Sheriff Barney Discoe told them they get most traffic trouble from motorists between 25 and 35.

North Platte, Nev U.P Council of Church Women Ernie Mason Barney Discoe

Lippmann Advocates New U.S. Nuclear Policy Inquiry

Lippmann argues that the world now faces two atomic powers and urges the President to admit an error and seek a new US policy. He proposes the President direct the Atomic Energy Commission to continue hydrogen bomb work while ordering a State Department inquiry into American proposals to restore global confidence in a radically changed situation.

McMahon Atomic Energy Commission Secretary of State United States Herald Tribune

Around Town Highlights and Local Notices

A cluttered roundup notes a new Amarillo Air Terminal weatherman Burt Egholm from Tulsa, with his family at Army Tech Village. Trip winners Max R. Humphreys and Curtis Pond travel to Columbus for Permastone factory sales honors. Frank Smaistria and wife mark 40 years married in 1910. Items include a Texhoma snake sighting near the border, Ruth Laidley’s Santa Barbara return, H. B. Bishop’s Dumas shopping visit, and Ted Moss, an ex-Golden Sandstorm guard now in Amarillo with a Texas Tech degree.

Amarillo Air Terminal Burt Egholm Weather Bureau Tulsa Mr. Egholm Army Tech Village Max R. Humphreys North Grant Curtis Schell-Munday Company West Eighth Humphreys Pondis Galle Frank Smaistria Fillmore Santa Barbara Cal A. Petersen Bowie Dumas H. B. Bishop Amarillo Ted Moss West Eleventh Ted Maine Texas Tech

US Coins Enter Annual Test by Assay Commission

Twelve citizens named by President Truman begin a two day test of U S metal money for weight and accuracy of design. The assay commission will review coins from the Philadelphia San Francisco and Denver mints as required by a 158 year old law proposed by Alexander Hamilton.

Philadelphia Truman

Missouri Prepares for Atlantic Test Run After Hull Repair

The battleship Missouri, freed from mud and temporarily repaired, heads to sea for a two day test run in the Atlantic. After the test she will return to Norfolk Naval Base to resume training cruise bound for Guantanamo, Cuba.

Norfolk Missouri Atlantic Norfolk Naval Base Guantanamo Cuba

Airliner Is Latest Stick in the Mud at Love Field

An American Airlines jet skidded off a taxi strip at Love Field Dallas and became stuck in mud delaying departure for hours. The flagship aircraft with 38 passengers was unable to take off and was moved to another plane after a long wait before a tow truck finally released the liner.

Dallas U.P Love Field

Grand Coulee Dam Rated Output in Oregon Plant

Grand Coulee Dam in Oregon is rated at 1 316 000 kilowatts. The figure appears in a brief power generation note detailing capacity and location.

Grand Coulee Dam Oregon

Desert town stage for Circus Week events

The chamber of commerce promotes Limpalong Hope as entering western style events during Circus Week in the desert town, featuring rodeos, parades, fiestas, barbecues, and western fashion shows.

Limpalong Hope Chamber of Commerce

Robbery Reported Near Brockton Police HQ

Mrs. Virginia Silvestrino reported a $40 holdup as two young men robbed her directly across the street from Brockton police headquarters. Police are investigating the incident and seeking information.

Brockton, Mass Virginia Silvestrino Police Headquarters

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