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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1948
Page
2
The item highlights a charity drive for Amarillo College uniforms, a public affairs discussion around Walter Winchell and President Ford era coverage, and a reader letters section offering cooking tips and parental guidance amid teen life debates.
Labor report notes Providence Rhode Island school teachers kept about 30,000 children from classes. They seek raising minimum wages from 1200 to 2400 dollars annually. In Milwaukee, CIO United Brewery Workers vote seven to one to reject a company offer and continue a strike against six breweries, effort to win a 30 cent hourly wage increase.
Market summaries list stock averages imputed by Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner and Beane. The readable items include railroads and auto groups with fractional gains or losses, and references to various companies such as Mack Trucks, Atlantic Gulf, and Baldwin materials, across multiple unnamed listings. The fragmentary text references several energy and industrial names and regional indices without complete detail.
Detectives report six burglaries with nearly $250 missing from Monday night cases. John F. Lee, owner of Lee Hardware at 1812 Washington, says eight alarm clocks worth about $50 were taken yesterday. Officers have not yet found promising leads to solve the incidents.
A dense, OCR heavy excerpt shows various company names, percentages, and product lines across oil, gas, aviation, and industrial firms, followed by a grain table and Kansas City livestock notes. The grain prices and livestock figures mix with obscure corporate shorthand, reflecting a period-market snapshot rather than a coherent single story.
Mrs. Foster of Denver visits Amarillo's Globe News for an interview conducted by Mrs. Foster herself. She, a former fashion editor at The New York World Telegram, chats about her career, marriage to Jack Foster, and hobbies like fishing and mountain climbing. The exchange covers past roles, the Molly Mayfield column, and newsroom dynamics.
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