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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1946
Page
3
Bruce Altman educated at the Texas State School for the Blind describes being twice unemployed due to paper and meat shortages. Legally blind with 2200 vision in his left eye, he says he still enjoys sales work, relies on state aid, and stays engaged with current events while listening to radio.
The Altman family, including a 20 month old child, living at 712 North Roberts, faces work barriers as Mrs. Altman is blind. B A Myers of the United States Employment Service coordinates handicapped placement during National Employment of Handicapped Persons Week, amid endorsements.
An advertisement promotes Swamp Root a herbal kidney remedy by Kilmer and Co claiming it eases nighttime urination promotes urine flow and relieves acidity. It urges readers to request a free trial from Dept S Kilmer and Co or buy a full bottle at a drugstore.
Harrison B. Taylor general manager of the Texas Institute of Effective Speaking is in Amarillo arranging a 17 week Dale Carnegie Course in speaking and personality development. The first class starts October 30 at the Amarillo Hotel with four instructors, preceded by a October 23 lecture outlining the course goals.
President Truman denied reports that the United States supplied Britain with atomic bombs. He stated clearly that American bombs remain at home and that there are no bombs "over there" in Britain or elsewhere. The news conference followed speculation tying Britain to the weapon's development and finished production.
The Panhandle Outdoor Sportsmen's Club will view color slides titled Wild Life in the Texas Panhandle Past and Present. Floyd V. Studer of the Panhandle Plains Historical Society introduces the program, focusing on prehistoric animals and archaeologist explorations in the Panhandle. The Amarillo High School auditorium hosts the 8 o'clock Monday event. the public is invited.
The petit jurors who served Tuesday to yesterday in 47th District Court were excused yesterday afternoon and ordered to report back at 9 a m next Wednesday. Ray Dawson of Pampa faces a criminal assault charge and a sanity hearing is set for Wednesday morning. Seven other cases may be called that day.
A federal petit jury was called to report Monday morning but no jury cases were ready for trial. Both civil suits and criminal cases may be called next week with Judge James C. Wilson of Fort Worth presiding. Globe-News Want Ads Get Results.
Dusty Rhoades a North Long Beach petologist and stunt performer, left Amarillo in a Los Angeles taxicab headed for Brooklyn to work on radio show Truth and Consequences. He picked up snakes sent to Amarillo by express and is traveling alone after a three week stay on a traffic island in Los Angeles.
C L Giles of 1104 North Granit, his son H L Giles, and brother Bill Giles are on a weeklong hunting trip in Colorado. The article notes flowers staying fresh longer due to higher sugar content peaking around 4 30 P M.
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