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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1951
Page
16
Immigration to Israel fell to about 5000 last month, the lowest since the three year old program bringing Jews to this country began.
In Buffalo New York on November 12 Leon Jones 26 a leader of the citizens committee to combat drug addiction was held on charges of possessing 20 heroin capsules. Vanceil Lancaster 26 arrested with him last night had been charged previously with possessing heroin. Lancaster and Jones registered at a hotel as husband and wife. Detective John F E Stanton head of the narcotics squad said Jones was linked to a winter movement to deputize committee members by the police to shield themselves from drug addicts and peddlers.
Detroit Lakes Minnesota report says police tried to question a 26 year old motorist after a traffic violation. He sped away in a 16 mile chase despite warning shots. Later Clay County Sheriff W T Curran found him asleep in the back seat of his car.
A new weekly air service connects Jamaica and Cuba, linking Kingston and Havana with regular flights. The route aims to boost tourism and trade, with schedules coordinated to support business travel and passenger efficiency.
Western Vacuum Cleaner and Sewing Machine Supply at 606 West Sixth Amarillo offers three treadle to electric conversion packages by W. R. Byers. Options range from $24.50 to $69.50 with motor, sewlight, foot control, and furniture matching consoles plus a year of free service and a payment plan. Parking is plentiful.
Seasonal chrysanthemums and other flowers create attractive centerpieces. The Boston Greenhouse at 2700 Fillmore offers expert floral arrangements by specialists. Call 3-4535 to order from George Stout or his assistants, with a large stock of mums for Thanksgiving football games.
Carpet prices likely rise after January first. S. T. Munhall offers wool, cotton, and linen carnetine from 6.95 to 50.95 per square yard. A 12 by 14 bedroom could be carpeted for about 130. Call 102 East Tenth or 3 2105 for an estimate.
Sid Veazey offers winch truck services from 826 Georgia Street Amarillo with small and large machines for lifting and moving heavy material. He provides free estimates,Experienced crews perform all work, and prices are described as reasonable. Sid supervises most jobs.
In Austin on November 12 Dr Hob Gray head of the University of Texas Teacher Placement Service announced open positions for Texas teachers in Greece Egypt and Turkey. Grants under the Fulbright Act fund US sponsored schools seeking social welfare nursing English kindergarten physics mathematics and other sciences. A minimum of two years classroom experience is required.
Rainy River Ontario reports William Good quit smoking last spring after 75 years of habit. He has avoided temptation so far and urges others to seek help to stop smoking.
The OUOsgood Monument Company of Amarillo promotes Rainbow Granite Rock of Ages and Georgia Crystalline Marble memorial stones. Visitors may view displays and the plant, or call 36614 for home or office visits. Rainbow Granite hails from Cold Springs Granite Company Minnesota. The text extols hardness and long lasting polish, with detailed factory and craft work by seasoned stone cutters at both plant and headquarters.
McCandless Jewelry in Levine's downstairs store at 804 Polk advertises watch repair and cleaning inside and out with case polishing and a turnaround of three to seven days. Costume jewelry items over $2 are one quarter off and personalized Christmas cards can be ordered through Miss McCandless within 23 days.
The Philippine Council for United States Aid approved a $541 500 rehabilitation project for the College of Agriculture at Los Banos. Damaged in the war, the college will be funded from ECA funds to boost Philippine farm productivity and raise living standards.
Cowie Electric at 700 Van Buren Street Amarillo urges car owners to service or install Trico windshield systems. The ad promotes Trico Electro-Vac as an auxiliary vacuum source and the Two Little Squirts washer, plus Trico wiper arms blades and linkage for clear vision and safety on the road.
Borger officials report 12 host firms have volunteered for the Business-Education-Industry Day sponsored by the Borger Chamber of Commerce. About 35 to 40 more firms are needed to host 300 teachers from the Borger area in the Ameri can Opportunity program, with Rentfrow Motor Co J C Penney Co C R Anthony Morley Theater Huber Corp Phillips Petroleum Borger News Herald Davis Chevrolet Panhandle State Bank Hotel Borger Southwestern Bell and Southwestern Public Service already on board.
Marshall Deaton offers holiday magazine gift subs with savings on Life Reader's Digest Saturday Evening Post and more. Call 2-3061 or visit 1005 N Woodland Amarillo Texas for gift orders and free personalized gift cards.
Land-bound Bolivia states it has not abandoned its longstanding claim to a port on the Pacific Ocean. The assertion keeps alive a historic dispute over access and sovereignty involving maritime routes and regional diplomacy.
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