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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1950
Page
27
1949 DODGE Coronet club coupe low mileage fully equipped by owner. Also offers 4 Speed 3895 xe radio 2794 40 Plymouth 2 Dr Heater 395 40 Plymouth 4 Dr R&H 295 48 Ford six-ton pickup Heater 4 speeds 795 Marshall Scott Automobiles 317 N Fillmore 2908 Tyler By owner
A flood of classified ads from Kaliser-Frazer to Sell's Auto Sales showcases 1939 Fords and Chevrolets, 1948 Pontiacs, 1950 Hudson Pacemakers, and other makes. Ads emphasize clean condition, heaters and radios, trade-ins, low miles, and aggressive pricing with several under list or under $3,000. Trade allowances offered. multiple local dealers include Fillmore Auto Electric and Peacock.
In a dramatic sequence Freddy and Inspector Dargan expose a killer who befriended women under a false identity, exposing Steve Merrit as the murderer behind a Georgia teacher Ella May Longworth and a trail of staged suicide. The autopsy reveals carbon monoxide as the cause, with sleeping pills as a cover.
A brief, fragmented OCR fragment notes a 1945 Street and Smith publication distributed by King Features Syndicate. The text appears to be a clipping or tease fragment with unclear narrative context and a closing copyright line.
Sokolsky argues that price fixing and imported wool raise costs for American manufacturers and workers. He warns this squeeze may trigger bankruptcies and lower wages, urging joint management labor action with broad public support to counter the trend. He notes relief living for workers and calls for concerted response.
Cars may be rented in western Germany at 6 to 15 cents per kilometer with a minimum 100 kilometer daily rate plus insurance from 60 cents to 1.25 dollars daily. Gasoline shortages persist, complicating travel.
The note lists sick and surgical cases including Mrs E Leo Miller at St Anthony's with a virus throat infection. Names and addresses from Northwest Texas Medical list patients under medical and surgical care such as James Battenfield Nita Smith Keith Woods and others in Amarillo and nearby areas.
A man selected expensive shirts and asked to have them charged to a customer name. A store detective traced the address the man provided to the clerk. Later a stolen car was recovered missing several parts and a second hand carburetor sale tied to the same garage.
All 550 seats for Yehudi Menuhin's performance in Windhoek sold out in advance at ten dollars each under the Association of Arts sponsorship.
Following the death in London of Gurmukh Singh aged 21 a troop of 40 fellow Indians living in England pledged to fast until his body was cremated in line with their faith. Police charged a man with Singh s murder and feared cremation might hinder evidence by delaying the body s examination.
Ex Marshal Graziani told a Rome court that if he had enough men he would have swept the Allied Fifth and Eighth Armies into the sea as he faced charges of collaboration with the Nazis during Mussolini's regime.
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