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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1947
Page
14
The record notes a 50 minute assembly of a prefabricated aluminum bungalow in London. The brief highlights the rapid construction method and location without detailing teams or builders.
A pharmacologist presents Mertox a 25 herb formula claimed to ease rheumatic pain kidney issues indigestion and bloating. The advertisement asserts rapid relief without narcotics or calomel and offers 8 ounces from Texas druggists.
Fire marshal Ed Spann reported to Mayor Lawrence Hagg that losses in the first six months of this year totaled 72986 dollars, down from 131215 dollars in the same period of 1946. Alarms dropped from 438 to 352 and fires ran at 80.4 percent of last year.
Patrolman Maurice E. Le Blanc, proud father of twins born early Monday, passes out cigars and reports mother and children doing well. Officer C. B. Evans returns from vacation in Evansville and resumes work at midnight. A prowler call on North Lincoln Street ends with no suspect found after officers search the neighborhood. A domestic disturbance tale and birthday note for Patrolman H. W. Aycock mark the wrap.
New York October reports show isolated runs on sugar banks fueled by word-of-mouth hysteria among housewives about the end of price control on October 31. Brokers cite traders seeking wise buys as Europe eyes food supplies amid favorable current stocks and optimistic next crop prospects.
Northwest Texas Hospital will review delinquent bills at a special meeting tomorrow night led by the board of managers and hospital superintendent Buck Beringer. The session follows concern over uncollectable accounts raised at last Thursday’s meeting. Board members include Dr. Jason Robberson president, Dr. Don Marsalis Charney Crowe Ross Logan John Peterson and Harry Daily.
Cuba has taken in 50 million pounds of onions from the United States within the last year, marking a substantial agricultural shipment. The transfer reflects ongoing trade in produce between the two nations.
An OCR fragment touts an eczema and skin condition remedy using a product called FUROT jar with a money back guarantee. The language is fragmented and reads like an advertisement for topical treatment and repeated applications. The exact product details and origin are not fully legible.
Senator W Lee O Daniel in Lufkin declares the Marshall Plan could not be more satisfactory for Russia than if written in Moscow He warns against Communist influence in government and says the plan shifts wealth to Europe risking American economy He has toured Texas 5000 miles since Washington return and says he is not campaigning though pressure to run grows as his term ends next year.
Biggs Field Air Rescue Service planes abandoned the search for "the object" after flaming debris was seen across the Mexican border near Fabens Texas. A missing Army L-17 and its sister ship, last seen heading south, had been sought since dawn with Army pilots, border cavalry, and Mexican garrison units involved in the joint effort near Tucson and El Paso.
Mrs. Gulna Manley of Fayetteville Tennessee visits her brother W C Stubblefield at 506 North Polk in Amarillo and plans a monthlong stay. Barnacle soup aided James K Cash a Norwegian seaman who survived 119 days adrift at sea after his three companions died.
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