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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1947
Page
5
Chicago report says assistant state's attorney Thomas Kilroy, newly assigned to the Desplaines street court, is missing many phone calls as callers report laughter and a hang up when seeking Kilroy.
The National Pickle Packers Association reports 37 pickles per person and about 5.23 billion total pickles from 10.046 million bushels of cucumbers produced in the United States this year.
Hartland Minnesota reports an official population of 224 with 223 members in the Hartland American Legion Post. The note mentions mistletoe as a parasite that can kill trees by stealing their food. It also recalls the first regular ski tournament in the United States held February 8, 1887 at Red Wing Minnesota. The straw poll began as an intermittent journalism practice in 1824.
Sixty workers on the big gifts committee began targeted solicitations this morning for the Potter County Red Cross drive. Volunteers plan to complete outreach by Saturday night with a 1947 budget of 45 000 dollars, of which 32 500 funds home service and administration. Mrs. W. N. Barrick stressed urgent veteran relief and cash handouts, noting Red Cross can directly give cash in Amarillo.
Dallas announces a new 850 mile coaxial telephone line linking Dallas and Atlanta capable of handling 1200 conversations simultaneously. The super-voiceway is a key part of a coast to coast system, with future trunk lines planned to New York Los Angeles Seattle and Denver.
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