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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1946

Page

4

Bevin Says Russian Security Skepticism Blocks Peace

London June 4 Foreign Secretary Bevin warned that Soviet ideas of security and democracy threaten world peace. He urged Moscow to reconsider the Four Power plan, pursue German demilitarization, and accept a broad European settlement to avoid total war.

London Ernest Bevin Europe Russia Bevin Paris Soviet Union Elise House of Commons V. M. Molotov Britain Saar France Ruhr Germany U. S United States Reidh Bevin Molotov Trieste Yugoslavia Balkan Romania Hungary Danube Italy America Austria Byrnes

Fate of OPA hazy as Senate doctors discuss operation

The Senate Banking Committee debated extending the Office of Price Administration beyond June 30 with a sharply divided vote. An 8 to 8 tie blocked Taft’s amendment on price ceilings, while the Wolcott plan in place would grant producers and distributors current cost plus a reasonable profit. The panel adopted Fulbright’s rule limiting prewar discounts in certain industries and considered Tobey’s restaurant price proposal.

Opa Hazy Senate Washington OPA Senate Banking Committee Taft Ohio Persod House Wolcott Barkley Fulbright Arkansas Senator Tobey New Hampshire Tobey

Rotary International appoints Detroit executive as president

Richard C. Hedke of Detroit was elected by acclaim as Rotary International president, succeeding Thomas A. Warren of Wolverhampton. Richard Vernor of Chicago was named Rotary treasurer. Harold E. Stassen delivered a prepared address outlining seven proposals to reform labor law and industrial relations.

Atlantic City N. J Richard C. Hedke Detroit Rotary International Hedke Neuwadel Germany Thomas A. Warren Wolverhampton England United States Eaton-Clark Company Detroit Manufacturers of Chem Richard Vernor Chicago Rotary National Fire Protective Association of Chicago Greater Chicago Safety Council Harold E. Stassen Minnesota America

Supreme Court bans bus segregation but rear-seat use persists

Across the South Negro travelers continue to occupy rear seats despite a high court ruling. Officials reported awaiting legal guidance while some lines claimed no directives yet. Mississippi Governor Thomas Bailey predicted segregation would endure with little friction. In Virginia and the Carolinas some signs were removed or ignored as decisions prompted mixed responses.

Atlanta Supreme Court South Mississippi Thomas Bailey Chauncey Sparks Alabama Ku Klux Klan Alexandria Washington Carolinas Atlantic Greyhound Lines Charleston W. Va L. C. Major Greyhound Lines Richmond Georgia Louisiana Arkansas

Dalhart Planes and Hangar Burn in Private Field Fire

A fire at a private air field 50 miles southeast of Dalhart destroyed a hangar and two small planes. The blaze started during welding work in the hangar, with sparks blamed. Planes owned by W. C. Hagood and Hubert Koehler were lost, five other planes were saved.

Dalhart W. C. Hagood Hubert Koehler E. C. Kemplin Denton M. E. Jordan Bowie Kemplin

Tables Turned On Peeping Tom

Prowler who spied on a window was trapped by owner H. F. Nesbit at 3104 Monroe. Nesbit laid a lariat trap then waited in a neighbor’s car. The prowler appeared, Nesbit detained him until police arrived at the scene.

H. F Nesbit Globe News Monroe

McDavid Brothers Attend Dallas Market Week

G E McDavid of McDavid Brothers Clothing attends the Dallas market this week to showcase new apparel offerings and meet retailers.

G. E. McDavid McDavid Brothers Clothing Dallas

City ordinance spurs electric commercial vehicles in 1898

An ordinance banning horse stables within New York City sparked the adoption of electric commercial vehicles early in 1898, reshaping urban transport and logistics in the metropolis.

New York City

Loggers Reject Judge Sloan Move in Timber Strike

The International Woodworkers of America CIO says they will not act further in the 21 day strike by 35 000 loggers and mill workers. A union spokesman says proposals for 15 cent hourly raises a 44 hour week and voluntary check off will be reviewed by union executives and locals. Harold Pritchett district president condemns the judge for releasing settlement text before bargaining.

Vancouver B. C International Woodworkers of America CIO Gordon Sloan Harold Pritchett Pritchett

Rationing of Advertising and News Continues

The Daily News will maintain reduced advertising and news output due to the ongoing newsprint shortage caused by the woodworkers strike in British Columbia.

Daily News British Columbia

184 Patients in U S Veterans Hospital Report

The May 31 report by acting manager K Wegener M D shows 184 patients in the U S Veterans Hospital. Awaiting admission are 22 with non service connected disorders, matching the 184 with service connected conditions. Applications pending for care total 65, with 227 received in May and 237 dispositions overall.

U. S. Veterans Hospital K. Wegener M. D

Burglars Enter Home Then Steal From Child’s Coin Bank

A man and woman gained entry to Mrs. Vivian Walser’s apartment by posing as visitors, ate a meal, and rifled through drawers stealing about five dollars from a child's coin bank. They left after eating.

Vivian Walser Taylor

Two Penitentiary Terms Assessed in Childress Court

In Childress District Court on Friday Judge Luther Gribble sentenced Andrew Gurley to six years for burglary after a state chase. Joe Carter received three years for forgery, and George Lynn got a five year suspended sentence for forgery. All were indicted May 17 by the grand jury.

Fourth of July Fireworks Stand Destroyed in Canyon

Fire destroyed the Canyon Street Fireworks Stand in the 1700 block on Canyon Highway yesterday afternoon. A youthful employee lit a Roman candle inside, igniting the roof and triggering a brief display. About $300 worth of rockets and fireworks burned, with witnesses including Town Tavern patrons. Owner plans a new booth today.

Canyon Highway Canyon Street

School Lunch Bill Signed Into Law

President Truman signed the national school lunch program bill, calling it vital to farmers and children's health. The plan authorizes annual federal funding with state and local matches through 1950, allows up to 10 million dollars yearly for school food equipment, and phases federal share to one fourth thereafter. He cited prior programs benefiting up to 6 million children and forecast growing reach.

Washington Truman Secretary of Agriculture

Park Paving Job Awarded In West Amarillo Park

The city commission awarded a sidewalk construction contract for West Amarillo Park at Western and Line to A. E. Swift & Co. for 6880.80 dollars after the sole bid. The meeting also directed bids for Adams Street paving and North Taylor work, and discussed Palo Duro State Park purchase with officials present.

Amarillo Park A. E. Swift & Co City Commission Adams Street Sixth Engineering Department A. P. Hancock North Jenkins Wolflin American Business Club Palo Duro State Park Hancock R. H. Epperson Ben F. Manning Corporation Counsel Katheryne Burwell

Troopships and war brides reach U S ports today

The Associated Press reports six troopships with 4195 personnel and two ships carrying 963 war brides and children head to New York and San Francisco with 4044 men plus 1151 returnees. Arriving ships include Willard Holbrook and Iran Victory. LST 943 LST 868 and Marine Phoenix sail from Pearl Harbor while a winged ship from Samar is due. Seattle receives U S A T George W Carver from Alaska.

Associated Press U. S New York San Francisco Seattle Wash Willard Holbrook Southampton Cristobal le Havre Iran Victory China LST Pearl Harbor Marine Phoenix Samar Monay George W. Carver Alaska

Martha Morgan to Serve as an Aide at Camp Cheley

Martha Morgan daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B L Morgan will serve as an aide at Camp Cheley Colorado this summer. Camp director R L Jewell recommended her for responsibility and good rapport with younger girls. She just finished freshman work at Amarillo College and will leave June 18 to teach rifle riding hiking and crafts for two weeks.

Martha Morgan B. L. Morgan Hughes Camp Cheley Colo R. L. Jewell Sedan Kan Miss Morgan Cheley Amarillo College Kappa Delta Chi Sorority Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Palo Duro

Three Amarilloans Enlist In U S Army Service

Enlistment of three Amarilloans in the regular Army was announced yesterday by Lt. Henry J. Crobok recruiting officer. Master Sgt. Carlton R. Horne son of Mr and Mrs H H Horne 2115 Pierce enlisted for three years with the Air Forces in the Alaskan Department. He was discharged as a captain April 20. John R Taylor Jr 1302 Fillmore reenlisted for quartermaster service in Europe Manuel Medina Martinez 1409 Cleveland enlisted for three years with the Signal Corps in Europe.

Henry J. Crobok Carlton R. Horne H. H. Horne Pierce Air Forces Alaskan Department John R. Taylor, Jr Fillmore Europe Manuel Medina Martinez Cleveland Signal Corps

Farm Labor Advisory Committee Meets Thursday

County Agent Art Bralley schedules a 2 O clock Thursday meeting in his office to plan farm labor handling, custom combines, and trucks for harvest. He predicts cutting will start between June 10 and 15, with Dick Bivins and committee members J R Bogg Joe Gamble Joe Berg Jack Swann John Detten and Eldon Plunk in attendance.

Art Bralley Farm Labor Advisory Committee Bralley Dick Bivins Chamber of Commerce Agricultural Committee J. R. Bogg Joe Gamble Joe Berg Jack Swann John Detten Eldon Plunk

875 Cadets Graduate At West Point In Record Class

West Point N Y June 4 875 cadets the largest class in academy history received second lieutenant commissions Secretary of War Patterson praised their leadership amid wartime criticism noting Army success in World War II and saluting the 16000th graduate milestone Eighty one year old Col George H. Morgan attended as oldest living alumnus of the class of 1880.

West Point N. Y United States Military Academy Patterson U. S. Army Col George H. Morgan

Legion Carnival Opens At Tri-State Fair Grounds

Hanson Post 54 of the American Legion sponsors the J George Loos Greater United Shows annual spring carnival at the Tri-State Fair Grounds. The 10 day event opens tonight with Frank Woods and Sol Levine as carnival committeemen. Proceeds go to the building fund and rehabilitation. All 2050 post members are asked to wear Legion caps at the carnival.

Hanson Post 54 The American Legion J. George Loos Tri-State Fair Grounds Frank Woods Sol Levine Legion Post

Emery J. Goodin Taken by Death

Emery J. Goodin 66 died yesterday at Northwest Texas Hospital after farming near Claude in Armstrong County for four decades. Survived by widow, four sons Lee Cecil John R Lloyd. three daughters Anna Mae Dorothy Mildred all of Claude. two sisters Mrs Harve Beshore Molalla Ore and Mrs Andy Beard Spruce Mo. mother Mrs Annie Goodin Spruce. Funeral arrangements are pend ing per N S Griggs and Sons.

Emery J. Goodin Northwest Texas Hospital Claude Armstrong County Lee Cecil John R Lloyd Anna Mae Dorothy Mildred Harve Beshore Molalla Ore Andy Beard Spruce Annie Goodin N. S. Griggs and Sons

Guests of S D Vaughn with Houston visitors

Mr. and Mrs. Bob Pease and daughter Betty of Houston are guests at the home of S. D. Vaughn 1232 Bonham. The family will also visit Mrs. Pease's sister Mrs. Ross Rogers 2119 Van Buren.

S. D. Vaughn Bob Pease Betty Houston Bonham Pease Mr. Pease Ross Rogers van Buren

Lowe Indicted In Death Case In Potter County

Grand Jury indicted Oscar Lowe 56 for murder in the death of Tom J. Keith with cerebral hemorrhage from facial blows. Four counts named against Lowe. Wale and Miles charged with burglary. Two forged instrument cases. White and Alexander fined 250 each for contributing to delinquency of a child. Case references Willie Badnegro and a bad check.

Potter County Oscar Lowe East Fourth Lowe Tom J. Keith Thescoroner Keith James Edward Wale Thomas Miles Ray.m. White B. L. Alexander New Mexico Roy Snodgrass Mr. Snodgrass Willie Badnegro

Summer School Opens as Enrollment Reaches High Levels

Classes started Tuesday for Amarillo College and grade students. Registration for Amarillo Center opens next Monday. AMARILLO College reports 185 enrolled, the largest summer school total. Enrollment expected near 200. Elementary classes begin with 183 students while high school courses total 275.

Amarillo College Amarillo Center

School Board Elects Two New Teachers

Amarillo public schools elected two new teachers Mary Isaacs Robinson and Ouida ONeal. Robinson will teach intermediate courses and holds a bachelor’s from Kansas State Teachers College. ONeal will teach home economics at the high school with bachelor’s from East Texas State Teachers College and a master’s from George Peabody College.

Amarillo Amarillo College Mary Isaacs Robinson Ouida O’neal Robinson Kansas State Teachers College O’neal East Texas State Teachers College George Peabody Nashville, Tenn

Government to mobilize against rising juvenile crime

Attorney General Tom Clark announced a national conference to combat juvenile crime, with representatives from 12 federal agencies and state, local, and social groups. The event will review the problem, propose reforms, and seek legislation to reduce youth delinquency.

Washington Tom Clark Federal Security Agency PBI Bench Bar Clark

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