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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1947
Page
3
An old advertisement notes BC Headache Tablets and BC Headache Powders available in tins of 12 with the same fast relief for headaches neuralgia and minor muscle pains. Tablets and powders priced 10c and 25c with directions to use as directed.
Alma Coats, a 24 year old English war bride and GI Bill student, said she will apply to other Texas colleges after TWC asked her to stay away until her baby is born mid October. TWC president Dr Law Sone cited propriety with many unmarried girls on campus.
Amarillo officials mandate fire extinguishers in all passenger hire vehicles. Each bus or taxi must carry at least one quart-capable chemical extinguisher. Director Lefty Fowler mailed notices to operators detailing the new Uniform Traffic Code compliance. The rule aims to improve safety in city transport.
Dallas dispatch reports Texas Republican state chairman George C. Hopkins blamed a six man conspiracy to defeat R. B. Creager in 1948 for current party uprisings. Hopkins linked three of the six to long time opposition to Creager as Ralph W. Currie seeks Dallas County party chair.
Route changes route traffic to Butler Field tomorrow night with East Third Avenue. Eastbound only restrictions apply to North East Third and East Tenth Avenue for fair grounds access. Traffic returning uses North East Eighth Avenue and East Third Avenue as designated.
Nebraska farmers wage a fight against weeds costing about 8.3 million dollars annually. Bindweed infests hundreds of acres causing two million dollars in direct losses and six point three million in reduced yields. Experts urge cities to form weed districts to aid farmers facing tough 1947 weather.
Bert Levy s expands its Amarillo shop by converting two spaces on East Fifth and moving operations. Bert Levy & Son Uniforms becomes a separate entity occupying the former real estate and loan offices at 110 East Fifth. Polk Street offices shift credit and alteration departments to 108 East Fifth. real estate and loan firms move upstairs. the Feferman key shop relocates east of its prior site.
Hagerstown Indiana report says sunlight through a glass cooking utensil set a wood panel in a drugstore display window, causing a fire. No injuries reported. Fire crews quickly contained the blaze.
The Goshen Jaycees plan to install bubble gum vending machines in downtown shops to raise money for raincoats and hats for the town's schoolboy safety patrol. The effort is led by the Junior Chamber of Commerce.
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