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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1946
Page
5
A ground source electric heat pump will hit the market this winter. A buried coil three to four feet below frost level transfers heat from surrounding earth to a refrigerant which vaporizes, is compressed, and heats the home. The unit resembles a large refrigerator and costs under 1000 dollars, with no chimney needed.
In Kanazawa Japan after five years of inactivity the cultured pearl trade is set to rebound in Nanao Bay. Estimates say about 10 million mother of pearl deposits lie in the sandy bay forming the overseas trade basis for Japan’s needed foodstuffs. Mikimoto plans to expand beds by about 1 000 000 tsubo eight acres equal metric area.
Manila dispatch says unknown shooters fired at a B-29 of the Sixth Bomber Group on November 7 as it circled Clark Field. No casualties reported. initial claim of nine hits was corrected to indicate the bomber was not hit after further inquiry. Three tracer bullets passed the nose at about 1,500 feet. bullets noted as .50 caliber. Clark Field lies in Pampanga, heart of Hukbalahap activity.
Advertising copy touts Kilmer and Co Swamp Root a herbal medicine claimed to flush kidneys relieve excess acidity and soothe the bladder. It asserts improved sleep after initial doses and offers a free trial by mail plus a drugstore sale. Globe-News Want Ads Pay Off Big.
The Bahamas government resumes sponge fishing across most beds closed since January 1940 following a mysterious marine disease that devastated sponge growth. Scientists from England researched the outbreak, which also affected Cuba and Florida but to lesser effect. Before 1940 sponge fishing dominated the Bahamas economy as its leading export.
Chemurgists report discovery of a Russian dandelion yielding rubber-like material. The find suggests an alternative to traditional rubber sources and could impact future supply.
Watertown cheese factory operator Paul Hilfiker, a licensed private pilot, believes planes can collect milk directly from farms. On a recent test flight he landed a light Aeronca plane on ten farm fields, demonstrating the concept and benefiting his business.
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