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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1950
Page
11
Los Angeles police traced a buzzing suitcase found on a ticket counter at Los Angeles International Airport to its owner H. S. Harrison of New York. An electric vibrator inside caused the hum, and explosives experts opened the case after confirmation. The airline forwarded the bag back to Harrison.
R V Miller aged 28 from Lucedale Mississippi died in a Saturday night crash in Gainesville. Three other people were injured. It was the city's first deadly traffic accident of the year.
A growing number report fear replaced by confidence as Christian Science practices with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy are studied. Reading Rooms at 121 West 9th Avenue and other locations offer Bible and Science and Health for reading, borrowing, or purchase, with a coupon provided.
A reader in Amarillo requests postpaid copy of Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures in blue cloth Library Edition plus information on the book and localChristian Science Reading Rooms.
Mrs. Alvin Boney and Mrs. G. R. Whittington with Wolflin School leaders plan transportation for the second part of Amarillo public schools visitation program to be held Wednesday and Thursday afternoons. More than one third of local homes were visited in the first part last September as teachers and parents approved closer home school cooperation.
Cadillac last of the General Motors line to debut on display at Amarillo Motor Co. Inc. All 1950 Cadillacs use the V-8 engine with new lower body styling and pricing $30 to $211 under 1949. Features include lower hood lines, redesigned frame, stable ride, maintained headroom, longer rear deck, revised wheelbases, new direct acting shocks, wider brakes, and a carburetor heating system for faster warm up and moisture control.
The Amarillo Knife and Fork Club will invite guests for a Saturday night meeting at 8 in the Amarillo College auditorium. Edmund Harding of Washington DC will speak, dress is casual, and dinner is omitted. Tickets go on sale Wednesday to Saturday at local drugstores with a limit of three guests per member. four admissions are not allowed.
The Sandie Band Parents Association meets at 7:30 PM in room 115 with Otto Praeger Jr. presiding. Plans for a spring band clinic on April 13 and 14 and an Interscholastic League band contest at Canyon in late April will be discussed.
In 1770 the term rubber emerged after discovery that latex could erase pencil marks, a name describing its erasing property and usage in writing correction.
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