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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1948
Page
10
Nan Blakstone a major night club star opens at Club Victoria in Dallas. The item notes a large youth center party night with hundreds turned away due to seating limits and lists numerous local attendees and supporters. A Corn Department slogan ends the item.
Oswald Jacoby discusses handling faced cards and misdeals in gin rummy. Rules cover discovering faced cards during deal, continuing with correct reshuffles, and when to redeal if decks are incomplete or cards are lost.
The excerpt explains the handling of irregular plays in a card game. It notes no penalty for accidentally dropping a card unless it lands face up on discards, counts as a discard. discarding the wrong card risks losing the turn unless the player can correct the discard to make a legal knock.
Coroner Dr. W. H. Davison of Birmingham England suggested that harsher fatherly threats might save lives after the drowning of brothers William and Raymond Wilson aged 9 and 6. He said that promising punishment for disobedience could deter dangerous behavior.
Menard Texas October 18 fire destroyed the Menard High School building early yesterday morning with damage estimated at about 150000 origin of the blaze undetermined.
In Tyler Texas on October 18 authorities compare a blood sample from a safe with blood from two suspects held in a $6 000 burglary. Charged are Harold Paul Packard and Otis Tinsley.
American Telephone and Telegraph Co. announced third quarter earnings of 52.82 million dollars, or 231 a share, vs 36.99 million dollars or 174 a share in the same 1947 quarter.
Robert Williams aged 17 was critically injured yesterday when his rifle discharged as it snagged on a bush during a squirrel hunt near Corsicana. The accident occurred Monday October 18 1948.
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