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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1948

Page

4

US weighs Western Europe defense links without joining alliances

Foreign affairs analyst outlines that US proposals for a Western Europe defense framework avoid automatic war commitments. He compares Vandenberg measures to Rio pact style regional defense, stressing sovereignty, quotas, arms standardization, and UN charter limits.

J. M. Roberts, JR Associated Press Rome United States Europe Vandenberg State Department Rio de Janeiro Joint Chiefs of Staff

Mundt Nixon Bill Blasted By Red Leader

William Z. Foster, national chairman of the Communist party, denounces the Mundt Nixon bill as a deadly blow to labor democracy and world peace. He argues it would outlaw the Communist party and harm unions and American liberties. Foster spoke from New York in a radio debate setup with Rep. Karl Mundt.

New York William Z. Foster Communist Party Foster ABC Karl E. Mundt South Dakota Congress Mundt Yankton S. D Foster Ee Hitler

Last Rites at 2 For Lee G. Adams

Final rites for Lee Gordon Adams a 52 year old Amarillo resident will be held at 2 PM in Boxwell Brothers Chapel. Rev A E Wilson will officiate with burial in Llano Cemetery. Pallbearers are Amarillo Elks Lodge members. Adams a World War I veteran and former Burbank California resident died Sunday in St Anthony’s Hospital after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife his parents five brothers and two sisters.

Lee Gordon Adams Pierce Boxwell Brothers Chapel A. E. Wilson Buchanan Street Baptist Church Llano Cemetery Amarillo The Baptist Church the Elks

Railroad Man Is Decapitated in Yards Accident

Ira Wood aged 59 of Marshall Texas was killed instantly in Shreveport Louisiana when a freight car he was inspecting rolled over him in the Kansas City Southern railroad yard where he worked as a car inspector.

Shreveport Ira Wood Marshall Tex Kansas City Southern Railroad Wood

Stevenson Raps Fear Mongers In Texas Rally Speech

Senatorial candidate Coke Stevenson charged fear mongers with seeking power in a Texas radio address. He warned against communists and federal overreach, urged vigilance without fear, and defended state control of education and tidelands while pledging principled governance and restrained federal spending.

Tyler Coke Stevenson Texas Italy Stevenson Tidelands United States

Arabs Promise Moderate Reply To Palestine Cease Fire

Cairo May 31 Egyptian Prime Minister Mahmoud Fahmy Nokrashy Pasha said the Arab reply to the UN four week cease fire plan for Palestine would be moderate reasonable and acceptable. He indicated timing to meet the council deadline and warned the Arabs will not seek another postponement.

Cairo Mahmoud Fahmy Nokrashy Pasha Security Council Palestine Holy Land Nokrashy Pasha

SMU Names Root to Administration and Opens Caruth Building

The Southern Methodist University Board of Trustees elected Trent C. Root to the university's administrative staff. It also named the new engineering building the Caruth Building, as reported May 31.

SMU Dallas Southern Methodist University Board of Trustees Trent C. Root Caruth Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania

AFL Drives To Unionize Texas Truck Employes

The AFL teamsters begin a major drive to organize employees of four Texas motor freight lines Dallas Houston San Antonio and San Angelo. The NLRB order requires compliance by June 8 and bars interference with the organizing effort.

Dallas AFL Teamsters Union Texas Motor Freight NLRB AFL Rarph Dixon Teamsters M. W. Miller Sproles Red Bull Lines Red Arrow Freight Lines Houston Brown Express San Antonio Merchants Fast Motor Lines San Angelo Johnson Motor Lines Johnson Storage & Distribution Company Sproles Motor Freight Lines Fort Worth Edwin A. Elliott

Funeral services for Mrs. Charles G. Marshall

Funeral services were held for Mrs. Charles G. Marshall 60 a prominent local figure in religion and civic affairs. She died of a heart attack Saturday after moving to Electra from Wichita Falls in 1947.

Electra Electra Charles G. Marshall

Barber Quartet Plans Chapter Meeting in Amarillo

An Amarillo College music dean says a Barber Shop Quartet chapter will organize tonight at 8 in the Crystal Ballroom Herring Hotel. Quartets from Berger and Pampa are expected with Pampa sponsoring. Over 100 singers plan to attend to help organize, with songs from visiting groups and records by national winners.

Amarillo Crystal Ballroom Herring Hotel Folsom Jackson Amarillo College Berger and Pampa Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet America

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