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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1950

Page

7

New US weapons program sparks war shift claims

Pentagon chiefs tout revolutionary armed forces advances including A bomb delivery by methods other than air or sea and guided missiles of intercontinental range. An Atomic Energy Commission official warns atomic war could erase nations as we know them. Senate dispute over monopoly reform ends in heat with John Blair and Forrest Donnell.

Russia Pentagon Sumner Pike Atomic Energy Commission New Pike AEC Forrest Donnell Missouri Donnell John Blair Economic Reports Federal Trace Commission Blair Wilfred King Committee For Constitutional Government

Pleasant People and Notes From the Panhandle

RANDOM THOUGHTS by Lewis Norpyke lists names of local residents and visitors including Mrs 8 C Evans Sunray Mrs Joe H Smith Silverton and Lou Erdman Canyon. It mentions a writers conference plans a cattlemen’s tour notes from Mrs Harrell and others and notes a forthcoming XIT Cowboys Reunion program in Dalhart. The column provides quotes and reflections on life in Amarillo Dalhart and nearby towns with light personal anecdotes and hometown sentiment.

Newton Harrell South America

Worker Survives Fall Into Sulphuric Acid Vat

Newton Iowa June 4 A 21 year old Maytag employee Melvin Dainty fell into a 3000 gallon tank of six percent sulphuric acid in the painting department. He kept his head above water until a fellow worker pulled him out and he was reported recovering from severe burns. The accident followed a catwalk collapse.

Newton Iowa Maytag Melvin Dainty Dainty

Derogatory Terms Defamed in Post-Hall Ad Copy 1950

A 1950 notice cites derogatory terms used by an unnamed party to defame. The text urges offended readers to seek legal action rather than retaliating with insults. Copyright Post-Hall Syn., Inc. is noted.

Donnell Post-Hall Syndicate, Inc Post-Hall Syn., Inc

Senator Smith rebukes McCarthy on State Department charges

Maine Senator Margaret Chase Smith urged a six colleague minority to challenge Senator McCarthy with a speech that sought calm discussion amid a heated debate. She labeled the charges a smear campaign and urged unity against Soviet pressure while defending the integrity of American government.

Margaret Chase Smith Maine United States Senate Wisconsin McCarthy State Department Federal Bureau of Investigation Communist Party United States Russia State Acheson Smith

Pull Up a Chair by Neal O'Hara

Alaska heat and cold remind readers of seasonal shifts while a Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch caption misprint echoes old jokes. Notes on margarine tax, the origin of cellophane, a joke about Little Elsie in a meat market, orchid hardening in fridge, and a country editor quip about pink elephants with no new solid event.

Alaska Paris Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch France Elsie McNeught Syndicate, Inc

Ring Talisman and War Office Roaches in Churchill Tale

Churchill and Brig. Gen. Spier spar over a battle ring inherited from an ancestor of the Black Prince. The talisman supposedly protected wearers in battle, prompting back and forth on its return. The piece also surveys a suite of 1950s public figures, theaters, and incidents with wry, gossip-like notes.

Winston Churchill Spier Black Prince Churchill England General Spier

Globe-News Want Ads Bring Quick Results

Globe-News want ads promise fast results for buyers and sellers. Classified readers report rapid responses and clear listings across services, employment, and items for sale in the local market.

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