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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1951
Page
3
A war reportage through Korea describes winter devastation with ruined villages, blasted markets, and wrecked military hardware along roadways. The narrator compares the scene to Pompeii and Guadalcanal, noting shells, tanks, and trucks stranded in a landscape of decay.
Hidalgo County Judge Milton Richardson reports that government surplus foods like dried eggs milk apples and potatoes cannot substitute for corn flour to make tortillas. He appeals to Senor Uncle Sam and to Sen. Lyndon B. Johnson for plain dried corn and beans plus lard or butter to feed families already receiving railcar shipments of produce.
Descriptive vignette of travel through war scarred places where residents persist. Elderly patriarchs with white beards, canes, and horsehair stove pipe hats signify family heads. Women wash by streams, while bicycles announce faster travel and most others walk.
John Lobel runs a all Gypsy restaurant in New York aiming to be the citys sole all Gypsy house from kitchen to violinist He notes Gypsy cooking is by ear with dishes like Szekely goulash While Hungarian born Lobel reflects on Gypsies in occupied Europe during World War II and their tragedy
An advertisement touts PINEX as a fast acting cough remedy that eases dry throat tickle and raspy breathing. It emphasizes concentrated formula with simple syrup you mix yourself to make a pint of cough syrup at a fraction of ready-made prices and promotes new ready-to-use PINEX for convenience.
In America Lobel found it easy to recruit Gypsy workers for his new eatery. First came violinist Bela Horvath, then his son on the cimbalom and his wife who cooks. A Gypsy artist painted murals, and authentic touches abound though some dishes like broiled lamb chops are for the uninitiated.
Oliver Wendell Holmes wrote Old Ironsides to rally support and defend the frigate Constitution from being scrapped. The poem helped galvanize public and official opposition to the plan, preserving the ship as a symbol of American naval heritage.
In Memphis Tennessee a tale that E S Prescott Jr told friends about catching a king sized mackerel on a Daytona Beach trip was challenged until a Florida taxidermist mailed a mounting package confirming the catch. The mail delivery settled doubts.
George Holmes, 20, heir to a multimillion dollar mining fortune, enlisted as a private in the Air Force and will report to Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. His wife Mary, 17, and their 4 month old daughter will accompany him.
Martin P. Bushnell, new San Francisco council director of training for the Boy Scouts of America, chartered a flight for his wife Jean and eight children, instead of buying train or flight tickets, to relocate his family.
Buses remain the only form of mass transportation in about 4100 U S communities, highlighting persistent gaps in rail and road service across the nation. The reliance on bus systems underscores funding, infrastructure, and policy challenges shaping urban and rural mobility.
Mrs Gil bert Bridger places heated bricks on her window ledge in Memphis to melt ice and provide a warm seating spot for birds during a cold wave. The unusual act highlights citizen kindness amid severe winter weather.
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