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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1949
Page
13
Chief of Police Sid Harper orders doubling of minimum fines on most traffic offenses and introduces warrants for nonpayers after five days. Delinquent tickets exceed 8,000 of 27,142 issued in 1948. current enforcement aims to curb leniency and reduce file backlog.
The Grace Moran, 105 feet long and 146 feet deep with a 1500 horsepower diesel electric motor, will be launched today at 4 pm by Levingston Shipbuilding Co. in Gulf Coast shipbuilding milestone ahead of larger liners in New York harbor.
The Rock Island announces changes to the Memphis Californian from Memphis to Amarillo via Oklahoma City with improved service and faster schedules. Local trains 51 and 52 will offer daily coach service between Amarillo and Oklahoma City with specific arrival and departure times.
Moscow reports speculation that a common currency may be formed for six nations in mutual aid. The ruble is seen as a likely standard, or each member’s currency could be paralleled with the ruble.
Seniors at Amarillo High School cast ballots to select a candidate for the Daughters of the American Revolution honor. The top three nominees are reviewed by the faculty, with the winner advancing to district and then state competition. The district winner receives a $100 war bond.
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as the trusted remedy for coughs chest colds and bronchitis. It claims to reach the root of the trouble loosen phlegm soothe inflamed membranes and restore restful sleep with a money back guarantee.
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