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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1947
Page
5
A humorous primer explains polo rules including field size goals and substitutions. It notes ponies must be intelligent and capable, outlines umpire roles, and play terms like chuckkers and tiffin. The piece also jokes about Tibetan origins and the sport's integrity.
Police return Jack Walsh a 15 year old from St. Louis after he left home days earlier citing poor grades. He had about $20 and claimed to work as a bundler in a department store while traveling. He planned to head home by bus at noon.
The Municipal University of Omaha student publication trains future reporters by practical methods. Editors used a filler line to illustrate layout and writing techniques in the newsroom exercise.
Workmen began painting the outside of the new city water tank with aluminum paint. City water department superintendent N. V. Moss said the city expects to begin using the tank April 1-10 if level recording equipment arrives. The tank is located at North East Fifth and Osage.
Lt. David K. Breece son of Mrs. Mary Breece of 1501 Polk has earned a permanent citation for the Gold Star in lieu of his second Air Medal. He participated in a 13 plane dive bombing attack on a Japanese battleship at Yokosuka, Honshu, Japan while with Bombing Squadron 83 aboard the USS Essex. He braved heavy antiaircraft fire and contributed to damaging the enemy warship in the July 18 1945 action.
Lewis Douglas will present credentials as the new United States ambassador to Britain to the Duke of Gloucester and the princess royal at Buckingham Palace next Tuesday. They will receive him as members of Britain's council of State during King George’s absence in South Africa.
A four year old, John Oles, was found walking the Keene street wearing only overshoes on a warm, slushy day. The incident was reported from Keene New Hampshire. A new germ fighting chemical bacitracin is mentioned in the same source.
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