Floral shops in city list and numbers
Flow ers Panhandle Floral on the West 15th Ave and Ost on Greenhouse Florist at 9700 Fillmore advertise contact phone 8216 and 38-4535 respectively for flower orders and greenhouse services.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1951
Page
7
Steel for Cars Reduced Again
The government ordered a 5 percent cut in steel use for passenger autos and station wagons, lowering permitted consumption to 75 percent of the early 1950 level. The action takes effect June 1 with another cut expected July 1 to 70 percent for autos and light trucks. Medium and heavy trucks face respective 100 and 120 percent baselines. The move, under the steel conservation order, targets durable goods while preserving steel for defense and defense-supporting activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National
NPA
Ten nations lead with over a million telephones
The United States leads with more than a million phones, followed by the United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, France, Japan, Sweden, the USSR, Italy, and Australia in that order. The list reflects global telephone ownership ranking among ten countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Countries
United States
United Kingdom
Canada
Germany
France
Japan
Sweden
Ussr
Italy
Australia
Government to curb large construction under new permits
Washington May 4 The government moved to ban building large apartments luxury residences and big industrial plants without advance approval to conserve scarce steel. Only commercial offices stores are exempt and most recreational projects are barred under the new permit system. NPA said its CMP will start July 1 allocating steel copper and aluminum by defense needs with manufacturers asked to estimate needs by June 1 for the first quarter of operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Production Authority
NPA
Weather Outlook Includes Warm, Calm Conditions
Weather man H. C. Winburn says fishing weather is fine with little wind and cloudless skies. Mild, fair conditions are expected tonight and Saturday with a high of 81 tomorrow and a low around 45. Yesterday peaked at 77, and last night dropped to 45. Five day outlook shows temperatures about four degrees above normal and little rainfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Winburn
Boost in Strength of Women's Air Force Planned
The Air Force says it will add more than 40 000 women by June next year expanding this service from 7 000 to about 48 000. Of the total 4 000 will be officers and 44 000 enlisted. Commissioning will start at 200 officers monthly in June. enlistments rise from 480 to 1700 monthly, then a projected 4 000 monthly in the first half of 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Air Force
His Garden Is Off To a Hectic Start
Oklahoma City reports Wesley Sanford toiled a Sunday to plant a 2 9 acre garden plot. A rain night raised hopes for lush vegetables, and upon returning home Sanford found his wife had just finished plowing and raking the garden plot for seed planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Wesley Sanford
Sanford
Eisenhower Has No Word on Possible Senate Recall
Paris May 4 General Eisenhower’s Atlantic Army Headquarters said it has no information about a possible trip to Washington to testify before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. A spokesman answered after Senator Tobey suggested Ike may be recalled to present the European side of U S foreign policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Eisenhower
Atlantic Army
Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Charles W. Tobey
New Hampshire
Truman Faces Senate Clash Over MacArthur Claims
President Truman defends his stance as Senate hearings loom, saying MacArthur misrepresented CIA involvement and his own awareness. He notes no CIA report to him and recalls Wake Island talks shaping expectations. Truman also backs Ambassador William O'Dwyer despite the controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CIA
Truman
Walter Bedell Smith
Tokyo
MacArthur
Wake Island
Hat mystery as angry taxpayer triggers office visit
In Jonesboro Arkansas on May 4 police chief H Mabrey reported his hat missing since April 26. An irate taxpayer barged into the chief's office to complain about an employee's speeding arrest. The chief seized the moment, noting the hat lining had been replaced and blocked. He ordered the hat returned to its original form promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonesboro
Ark
H. Mabrey
Mabrey
Unmarried woman hosts cocktail party and etiquette
A reader asks if an unmarried businesswoman may host a cocktail party and have a husband of a friend mix drinks. Mrs. Post says yes, with prep guidance. Other questions cover funeral meals, entertainment at a wedding reception, and godmother gifts, advised with caution and tradition.
Egyptian King To Wed Sunday
Cairo May 4 King Farouk will wed 17 year old Narriman Sadek in a royal ceremony marked by parades cannon salutes and an air show to celebrate the 15th anniversary of his accession to the throne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Egypt
Farouk
Narriman Sadek
Devil of a Note Stirs Funeral Home Revival Ad
A woman protested an outdoor advertisement at a Little Rock funeral home. Inside, a clerk met a man in a black suit with a skeleton face and another dressed as a devil, both part of a revival meeting stunt. The skeleton waited for the devil before the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Shanghai Roundup Nets Hundreds in Arrests on Sabotage Charge
Peiping radio says a large counter-resolution group was arrested in Shanghai April 27 in a 24 hour roundup. The Red radio reports hundreds seized. Those held were charged with sabotaging the citys industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kong Kong
Peiping Radio
Shanghai
Red Radio
War in Korea continues amid rain and raids
United Nations forces battled Communist troops under rainy skies as heavy air raids persist. General Ridgway condemned the enemy’s sacrifices and ambitions while UN planes swept low rain clouds hunting for targets. Communist trucks pushed southward as ground battles and air assaults continued with attrition on both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
United Nations Army
Ridgway
Defense panel reviews censorship of Russian intelligence data
Code estimates Russian strength in the Far East. He noted the Defense Department aims to protect its intelligence sources. He said if any error occurs it will favor caution. Russell’s committee set up a subcommittee to examine if the transcript censors too much information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far East
Defense Department
MacArthur and Truman Clash Over War Policy
The censored transcript shows General MacArthur in a sharp exchange with Senator McMahon about his Christmas home message and split forces for a win-the-war drive to the Korean Manchurian border. MacArthur defends his actions as approved by the joint chiefs of staff and asserts a theater commander may register his views if honest and not conflicting with directives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
MacArthur
McMahon
Connecticut
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Soviet Russia
Red China
Kremlin
United States
China
Soviet Union
Russia
North Korea
Korea
George Marshall
Army Staff
The Last Supper filet crochet pattern offer
Crochet pattern advertisement by Laura Wheeler offers The Last Supper in filet crochet with charts and photos. Patron can send twenty cents for the pattern to Amarillo Globe News. Include name address and zone. A Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book is also promoted with illustrations and hobby ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Wheeler
Amarillo Globe News
Needlecraft Dept
P. O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
MacArthur Defends Free Expression and Global Communism Threat
General Douglas MacArthur clashes with Senator William McMahon over free speech in the military, the worldwide communist threat, and ground war risks. He asserts officers may voice dissent, cites air power limits against Chinese reinforcements, warns against U.S. ground forces in China, and acknowledges higher authorities set strategic studies beyond a theater commander’s reach.
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