Man declares loyalty to Plains over Packards
The speaker proclaims that he and his wife would not leave the Plains for all the Packards in the world, underscoring a rural attachment over material wealth.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1950
Page
10
The speaker proclaims that he and his wife would not leave the Plains for all the Packards in the world, underscoring a rural attachment over material wealth.
The excerpt discusses the birth process from a mother and infant perspective, posing questions about why the body expels the fetus and what triggers the first breath. It promotes a December Reader's Digest edition featuring condensed articles on nature’s miracle and the life-giving sequence surrounding birth.
Thurman Gholston, after 29 years as a soda fountaineer, closed his drug store fountain at 612 Taylor and embraced self service. He recalls the old art of soda jerking, notes the shift to bottled drinks, and reflects on his career from aspiring writer to pharmacist and shop owner alongside his sons Don and Mike.
A 21-year-old Malayan schoolteacher married 13-year-old Bertha de Hartogh under Moslem rites. The Dutch Consulate in Singapore challenges the union aiming to deter consummation and reviews Moslem law to assess legality. The couple faces possible prosecution and government scrutiny.
Army brings 16 year old Doughboy Pfc. Lewis R. Norman of Hopkinsville Kentucky from the Manchurian border to Tokyo then home to school. He plans to graduate and may enlist in the Air Force after a grim border campaign and near zero cold with a damaged shoe heel.
Six cars of a 44 car Central Railroad of New Jersey freight train left storm damaged tracks south of South Amboy early today, delaying 8,000 to 10,000 morning commuters. Sixty buses ferried passengers to other lines as authorities review the site.
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