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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1948
Page
11
Easy Tricks Help Keep Toys Crisp by Alicia Hart offers wardrobe hacks for hot months. It covers smoothing fabric when seated to avoid folds, shielding cuffs with protectors, light starch for form without stiffness, and airing dresses after wear to reduce wrinkles.
Wheat farmer Windy Morris plans a major push with his 25 car circus train seven main tents 210 animals and 1600 performers to Minnesota Kansas and Oklahoma state fairs. He rejects flat fees as he aims to draw crowds with admission revenue and pride in hand carved authentic detail. Fall dates include Minnesota State Fair Aug 28 Sept 6 Kansas Sept 11-18 and Oklahoma Sept 25 be.
United Automobile Workers at the Dallas Ford Plant voted 942 for and 26 against a nationwide strike to back a 28 cent hourly wage raise. Dallas Local 870 president S E Foster said a national walkout could not be called before next Monday, when locals report results to Detroit. The wage clause in Ford's contract expires Thursday. the working contract runs through July 15, 1949.
Amarillo school board, Amarillo Real Estate Board, and chamber of commerce civic affairs committee to meet Friday at 7:30 PM in Amarillo High School Auditorium to discuss consolidating city and school tax offices. Taxpayers League and city and school equalization board will attend. others invited.
Negro businessmen will meet at 8 p m Friday at Johnson Chapel 1901 North Washington to outline the operation and promote the idea of a Negro Chamber of Commerce led by John W Griffith a Negro writer.
Argentina estimates its 1948 sunflower seed harvest will total about 110000 tons. The forecast reflects expected yields across major growing regions and signals strong demand outlook for domestic crushing and export markets.
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