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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1927
Page
6
John B. Golding Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars held a social smoker at Woodmen Hall with talks and refreshments. An open house is planned for July 6 inviting all ex service members and their ladies. the post honors Col. John B. Golding, Amarillo citizen who died here years ago.
Chicago faces potential paralysis as elevated and surface line unions authorize officers to strike if wage talks fail. Officials negotiate with lines management while deputies prepare, risking a citywide stoppage beyond buses and steam trains for residents and workers.
Paris doctors renew the warning on kissing spreading microbes and urge handshakes as a safer alternative. In France the kiss is a cultural gesture, common in official ceremonies and public life, with lip contact occasionally appearing in political embraces. A separate note mentions Canada contracting an aerial freight and passenger service for summer between Kettle Rapids and Hudson Bay, while a wedding in England was delayed by a taxi search for another clergyman due to the flu.
Judge Elbert H. Gary, chair of United States Steel, starts the HomesteadSteel plant near Pittsburgh by a hand gesture. The demo links Knowles grid glow relay, Westinghouse tech, a short wave radio, and land lines to control a large motor generator via a tiny energy current.
The Associated Press reports that a major transcontinental line through Houston uses only two locomotives for its trains from New Orleans to El Paso. Once seven engines were needed. the shift saves fuel and maintenance as engines cost about $90,000 each.
A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Horace Griggs at Eighth and Fillmore on Tuesday. The newborn was named William Neill and both mother and baby are reported doing nicely.
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