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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1948

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Alaska Delegate Fights Military Land Withdrawals in Aleutians

Alaska's Delegate Bartlett protests Army Navy and Air Force land withdrawals around the Aleutians asking Interior to block vast areas from public status. The Navy seeks control of lands near installations while the army and air forces request defense zones including Adak Shamya Great Sitkin Amchitka Atka Umnak Unalaska and surrounding areas. The disclosure appeared in the federal register detailing requests for military use.

Aleutians Ashington Aleutian Islands Alaska Congress Army Navy Air Force Bartlett Interior Department Krug Kurile Chain Kamchatka Peninsula Kuriles Russian Siberia Federal Register Register Air Forces Adak Island Shamya Island Great Sitkin Island Amchitka Island Atka Island

Hero of Thousands Here With Daddy Comic Artist Draws Local Eyes

Norman Marsh known for Dan Dunn and Danny Hale arrived in Amarillo for a week of appearances. He will judge school drawings, speak to the American Business Club, attend a convention, and broadcast on KGNC. Programs and prizes are offered by The News Globe with entries due Friday noon.

Daily News Danny Hale Norman Marsh Herring Hotel Mr. Marsh Amarillo New York North Hollywood American Business Club Panhale Press Association KGNC Marsh The News-Globe High Plains Dan Dunn Dan Danny

Dad Stole Wife Son's Suit Says

In Springfield Massachusetts on April 5 43 year old William Consiglio sues his 61 year old father for 200000 claiming his wife Phyllis aged 33 was enticed away. The father is president and treasurer of Interstate Buses Corp. The suit alleges unjust affections gained by the elder man after the couple moved in with him in 1943 following his wife's death.

Springfield Mass William Consiglio Wise Interstate Buses Corp Phyllis Consiglio

Sorenson Challenges Rio Cabana Bill in Court

Advertising executive Sorenson claims a $624 at Rio Cabana tab was too high after a group of 15 friends were hosted for drinks. He disputes charges for numerous wines rums and brandies, saying the bill should be about $167 including tax. Hearing postponed to April 22 for jury verdict.

Roy Sorenson Rio Cabana Bert Jacobson

Weather Outlook for Amarillo and West Texas

Partly cloudy with little temperature change expected Tuesday and Wednesday. In West Texas expect partly cloudy conditions and continued warmth on Tuesday and Wednesday with sunrise and sunset around 6:27 AM and 7:12 PM.

Weather Bureau Amarillo West Texas West

Police Strike Paralyzes Alexandria Port City

In Alexandria 3000 police struck causing a riot that killed 20 and looted over 100 buildings. Army troops imposed a curfew from 7 PM to 7 AM and restored order by nightfall. Cairo warned police to return or face dismissal as firing wounded and fires raged.

Alexandria Egypt Cairo Suez Canal Wafdist Party Com Munists Nokrashy Pasha

UN Atomic Energy Panel Rejects Russia Proposals

A UN Atomic Energy Commission subcommittee voted 9 to 2 to discard Russia’s atomic plan as inadequate and abandon efforts to reach world wide control. The panel then announced it would continue deliberations.

Trol UN Atomic Energy Commission Russia

UN atomic control debate stalls amid Russian plan clash

Delegates from the United States and several nations reject the Russian plan for immediate US bomb scrapping and full border inspections. They urge a robust world control scheme under the Atomic Energy Commission formed in 1946, with Baruch calling for a peaceful development authority and no veto on punishments.

Berlin Royal Air Force Raf Luebeck United States British Gatow Vassily Sokolovsky Brian Robertson Germany Robertson Sokolovsky Sokolosky London Bothes British European Airways Ernest Bevin House of Commons Bevin Babelsberg Potsdam Bridge Allied Control Council Frances Ruth Clough P. G. Clough F. A. Young Detroit J. Shea John Shea Putney England J. E. Roberts Con Commission Postal J. Stocking Mitcham Captain Plannings Robert Collier United Press Waldemar Haid Sydney Australia H. Head-Hahm Mr. Lewin Commission UN Assembly Paris Soviet Union Andrei A. Gromyko Vassily A. Tarasenko Ukraine Tarasenko France Britain China Belgium Argentina Syria Colombia Canada Atomic Energy Commission Bernard M. Baruch World Atomic Development Authority Baruchi

What Am I Saying Wet Paint Joke by Frank Morean

A humorous quip about women likened to wet paint with a Turkish proverb note. The piece pretends a joke framework claiming women become adhesive with age. It cites copyright by New York Post Corp 1948.

Frank Morean N. Y. Post Corp

Amarillo’s Oldest Radio Shop Featured

Readable fragments describe a long running Amarillo radio shop and its founder. The item mentions local enterprise, community role, and a sense of history tied to the city’s communication era.

Truman Launches 6.1 Billion ERP Aid Push to Europe

President Truman ordered the RFC to advance 1.105 billion dollars to jumpstart the European Recovery Program with 1 billion for ERP and up to 4.3 billion more subject to Congress. The move funds reconstruction supplies, arms and aid to 15 European nations plus Turkey Western Germany Trieste and China. A US carrier task force will visit Norway later this month as part of broader military backing for ERP and to deter Soviet pressure in Scandinavia.

Washington Truman Reconstruction Finance Corporation Turkey Germany Trieste China Norway RFC Congress Greece Italy Yugoslavia State Department Europe France Roger Tubby Austria Scandinavia Valley Forge Fresno

Election day activities dot Panhandle towns in Texas

Listings show 28 Panhandle towns hosting events from 8:00 AM registration at PAMPA to 8:15 PM Amarillo City Commission meeting. Activities include Girl Scout training, Lions and Kiwanis clubs, chamber meetings, a Tucumcari Night, 4-H club visitations, a play in Wheeler, and hospital association and civic group gatherings.

Panhandle Texas National Guard Amarillo Pampa Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Episcopal Church Recreation and Goodwill Committee South Plains Pecos Valley Chamber of Commerce Lions' Club Herring Hotel North Roberts County First Baptist Church Tipps Place Airport Portales Farm and

Bivins Heads Amarillo School Board in Reorganization

Dick Bivins elected president by acclamation as Amarillo school board reorganizes. Herman Smith becomes vice president. Dr. R P Parcells ends term and praises district leaders. Board to reduce costs on North East Tenth elementary school project and review bids with new and old members observing.

Amarillo Dick Bivins Beaumont Stinnett Smith Bivins Avery Bush Bill Gibson E. M. Blackburn, Jr Tom Wingate Parcells Chas. M. Rogers George Waddill Amarillo College Stinnett Mr. Bivins Bonham Jerry Briscoe Crockett Jinks Mode van Buren Herman Smith North Taylor Bill Gunn Arch Road Julian Blackburn Sunset Rogers Waddill North East Tenth North Mirror W. C. Townes Ramey Mathis

US Lines Plans Largest Ship for America

The United States Lines and the Maritime Commission disclosed plans for a 65 million dollar 48 000 ton transatlantic superliner to carry over 2 000 passengers at 28 5 knots. The design aims to rival Britain's Queen Elizabeth and Queen Mary in speed and capacity. Congress will be asked for funding.

New York America Atlantic Britain US Maritime Commission United States Lines Congress

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