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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1951
Page
2
A ranch resident reports a strong stench under the bedroom and Capt. Duke Moseley of the game department identifies a growing rattlesnake den beneath the house. He warns occupants to move out until conditions change as several small rattlers were previously killed in the yard.
Francis McQuiddy notes the Higgins report states no drilling on the Jones ranch in Hemphill County. Yet strong rumor persists that Cities Services will proceed with a wildcat on the I-Y prospect.
A new song title from the film Royal Wedding echoes a long running melody about trust and deceit. The lyric emphasizes the conflict between professed love and a lifetime of deception.
An archaic phrase describes a mother who ruined her sole offspring by excessive indulgence. The term child eater conveys extreme maternal spoiling and social stigma attached to such upbringing in historical usage.
A mosaic of anecdotal vignettes on pride and punishment. Tack exerts sly charm on a teacher, a red-headed classmate strikes, and a life changing beating follows. A rancher laments trespassers with a gate cross tale, plus a Wichita writer uses a pencil in her teeth to type.
The Lobo Club seeks donations from old-timers for a memorial honoring Bones Hooks who recently died. Funds will support a tribute to his thoughtfulness and citizenship, collected among his community. Send checks to J. V. Coffee in Miami Texas, payable to Bones Hooks Memorial Fund.
A man demands balanced reporting and argues rent decisions favor childless couples. He recalls turning down a couple with four boys and renting to a childless pair at a lower price, saying high repairs and profits force limits. He urges government action over private landlords.
A resentful speaker explains he limits loans and keeps a tight budget while others spend freely. He argues most distress comes from living beyond means and that saving, hard work, and restraint lead to success, noting about nine in ten prosper by thinking and working harder, with luck playing a minor role.
A reader from Texas writes about shoe trouble and prefers heels with toe out. She claims a larger foot than her mother Maggie Hedrick, a participant in the big foot contest, and states her size as 13.
James Emory Neal aged 75 a Laredo Texas rancher and former state senator died in Dallas after a two week illness. He had ties to South Texas politics and ranching and died in a local hospital yesterday.
A reader argues that Southwestern Public Service increased rates last year by removing a 10 percent prompt payment deduction, calling it a hidden raise. The letter urges city commissioners to consider this when deliberating any new rate increase and hopes other subscribers voice concerns.
Eugene Dennis, general secretary of the US Communist Party, was released from federal detention after 10 months for contempt of Congress. He said he is in fighting trim and will crusade for peace. He exited 50 minutes before the scheduled time to a small gathering including his wife and son, with about 100 supporters singing.
MERCED California March 11 Lewis K Gough of Pasadena acting national commander of the American Legion branded Hoover Taft foreign policy as defeat ism He said their debate on foreign policy shows lack of military expertise compared with Knowland Vandenberg Warren Eisenhower and Dulles Gough is acting national commander while Cocke is in Korea.
The two day 17th Annual District Credit Managers meeting will be held in Vernon starting next Friday. District I covers Panhandle towns and the Vernon Childress area. Amarillo delegates have chartered a bus to leave Friday. reservations may be made by contacting Don Blatzheim, manager of the Credit Association, phone 4271.
Ethiopia announces an industrial and agricultural fair set for November in Addis Ababa. The event aims to showcase local industry, agribusiness, and investment opportunities, drawing participants from government and private sectors.
A Missouri writer, Gene Clair of 210 North West Seventh, rebukes L W Howard for accusing the president of being unpatriotic and denigrating Missourians. He notes Texas visitors and questions the United Nations purpose, defending state pride and urging restraint in criticism.
An open letter from Another Mother rebukes an Infuriated Mother, noting hard times today and comparing rent, ownership, and family life. It reflects on youth, memory of hardship, and coping with economic strain, ending with the insistence that beans remain affordable.
A mother asks why debutante parties exist and what coming out means. The piece explains debutantes are 18 year olds considered ready for adult social events, with invitations varying by city size and club membership, and notes the custom’s social implications for who is invited.
Singapore reports 1950 deaths 3,501 with pneumonia claiming 1,261 lives, tuberculosis 1,195 and enteritis 1,045. The Municipal Health Department notes 9,567 total deaths and 33,220 births for the year, reflecting major public health challenges.
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