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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1950
Page
5
Hal Boyle, renowned AP correspondent, heads to Korea to cover the conflict and the American GI experience. He recalls mothballed uniforms, wartime memories, and the mixed feelings of leaving family behind for a new assignment.
In Washington DC on July 18 a tennis victor leapt over the net and tripped, breaking below the elbow of Hallbert DeLawson's left arm. The accident reduced his net loss thanks to a full force insurance policy, with Thomson-King Co. listed for contact.
John Reeder, director of the Sundown Repertoire Players, seeks angel wings for Little Eva in Uncle Tom's Cabin at Palo Duro Park. The production runs Friday through Sunday as the second show of the summer stock season, with intermission treats and a broad regional audience attendance noted.
The Civil Service Commission announces civil service exams to fill stenographer positions with federal agencies in Texas. Salaries range from 2450 to 2875 dollars yearly. Obtain application forms and details from H. M. Timmons, civil service secretary, Room 21, post office building.
New York July 19. The National Board of Fire Underwriters says US fire destruction in June reached 57.1 million dollars, up 10.3 percent from June 1949 and the largest June loss in 21 years. First six months total 367.1 million, up 5.2 percent from a year ago. Also, business failures for the week ending July 13 totaled 187, versus 138 prior week and 167 year earlier.
A Harvard expedition survey from 1948 found Aleutian Island natives nearly free of heart disease, highlighting unusual health patterns among coastal communities and raising questions about diet, lifestyle, and longevity.
The nation’s oldest drug maker, the Tilden Company, continues to operate in Lebanon New York where it was founded in 1824 and remains a historic fixture in the local industry.
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