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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1947
Page
4
An advertisement promises relief from coughs chest colds and acute bronchitis with Creomulsion. It claims quick cough suppression and rest, while asserting the product goes to the source without narcotics and offers a money back guarantee if not effective.
Frank Heintzleman, Alaska regional forester, says Tongass forest could yield 3 500 tons of newsprint daily, meeting over a quarter of U S demand. He cites 80 billion board feet of timber, mainly western hemlock and Sitka spruce, as pulp, enough to justify a long range Alaska paper industry. Heintzleman notes costs similar to Canada and a two year horizon to start a mill in Alaska.
The University of Arizona in Tucson traces its origins to land donated by town gamblers in 1890, before the territory had any high schools. Elks Sweepstakes set for April 5 to 27.
Trans World Airlines names R I Purcell as station manager and Orion Wilson as assistant station manager replacing Rico Zanotti and Ben Donnelly. Purcell, with TWA since 1943 and a former Kansas City reservations supervisor, cites Amarillo’s friendly people and his seminary background. Wilson, four years with TWA, previously a chain drug company supervisor, lives with his wife and boxer at 702 Virginia.
Ice yachts reach speeds of 140 mph 124 mph and 119 mph in isolated tests showing they can travel three to four times faster than the wind.
Mayor Joe Jenkins proclaims February 12 to 22 1947 as National Security Week at the urging of Dudley Hill Amarillo chapter Reserve Officers Association. The observance honors reserve officers and their role in national defense and public security education.
FASTEETH improves denture fit by sprinkling on upper and lower plates making them feel firmer. It has no gummy taste and is alkaline. It avoids sour denture odor and is available at drug stores today.
Salem Oregon February 11 Senator Allan Carson introduced a bill in the state Senate to modify a phrase in the law. The current wording says the court shall appoint some discreet person or attorney. The proposal would replace it with attorney or other discreet person. The move targets how courts select appointees and whether non attorneys can be named.
Children endangered after strychnine poisonings in an Austin neighborhood trigger a police hunt. Officials warn the toxin endangers both children and dogs as investigations begin.
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