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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1948
Page
17
Threat of meat rationing triggers a rush to food lockers and home freezers as households stock a quarter or half beef. Locker operators and grocery stores discuss impacts, space limits, and trust issues, with local dealers noting growing demand and funding constraints.
A Hyde Park column discusses Einstein's world government idea and the need to crawl before walking toward global cooperation. It argues disarmament and United Nations effort depend on general desire for peace and education of governments and peoples.
Building costs grow as occupants demand forced air heat air conditioning and durable flooring like asphalt tile or terrazzo. New automotive shops require two or three tile washrooms with showers. These features rapidly increase overall building cost.
Potter County ad valorem taxes are nearly collected with only two days left before the deadline. Tax collector Frank Hoyt warns that payments post February 1 incur a 1 percent penalty plus 6 percent annual interest, with midnight Saturday as the cutoff.
A 17 year old Dutch girl Arda Dungen of Therks haat Disberweijk Holland asks Amarillo Texas residents for a contact to exchange letters. She says she heard much of Texas and wants more information about its people and life. Mayor Lawrence Hagg has received the letter.
Nine firefighting units responded to a blaze at Mrs. D. M. Evans home but could not save a beef roast burned to a crisp. Neighbors seeing smoke alerted the authorities.
The Caspian Sea drainage basin covers about three quarters of the size of the Mississippi basin. The comparison highlights the vast scale of the Caspian watershed relative to a major North American river system.
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