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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1950

Page

6

Air Secretary Finletter Urges Peace Through Power At Penn

Philadelphia June 14 Air Secretary Thomas K Finletter told University of Pennsylvania graduates that lasting peace requires a strong democratic power. He urged a deterrent peacetime force and a united Army Navy and Air Force, saying the curve of military power is rising and defense must include counter attack. He avoided fixed numbers and Russia mentions while stressing the will for peace and three guiding principles for U S policy. Dallas June 14 Missouri Kansas Texas directors set meeting over ICC decision on paying accumulated interest via debentures after bondholders.

Philadelphia Secy Air Force Thomas K. Finletter America Finletter University of Pennsylvania United States Dallas Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad ICC

Canyon Marksman Takes 4-H Honors

Phillip Busteed led Randall County Club rifle team with a 363 score as Canyon and Randall squads earned top places at the Texas 4-H Roundup in College Station. Canyon won the News-Globe Marksmanship Trophy for District 1, while individuals like Yolanda Ellis and Jimile Jennings earned state recognition. The event stressed agriculture and rural leadership with agents and officials highlighting opportunities for rural youth and women.

Daily News Phillip Busteed Randall County Busteed Randall Harris County Canyon College Station News- Globe Texas A&m Extension Service Texas Panhandle Doyle Bourn Eugene Grabber Harold Shahan J. W. Potts Texas A&m College Yolanda Ellis Elmo Ellis Plainview Jimile Jennings Route 2 Jimile Lamb South Plains Littlefield Olton Sudan Wheeler County Myrtle M. Austin Armstrong County Claude Miss Austin Knox Parr Miss Leggitt District 1 Huntsville Sam Houston Cecil Regier Perryton Mildred Bennett Stratford D. W. Williams Texas A&m Addess Williams

Parade To Open Littlefield Fete

Parade through Littlefield's business district at 6 pm Thursday will open a three day rodeo sponsored by Jaycees. Parade will feature riding clubs from several towns and rodeo queens Jo Miller and Leta Merle Roberts. Top contestants vie for 3500 in prize money with acts including a wonder dog and dancing horses. Also noted is a Soviet tobacco production rise from 1946 to 1947 with 1948 projection.

Littlefield Jaycees Jarold Jones Clovis Lubbock Hereford Tucumcari Plainview Spade Jo Miller Littlefield Roping Club Leta Merle Roberts T. C Buck Tommy Steiner Austin Jaycee Rodeo Weaver Juanita Gray Wonder Dog Skippy Paul and Marie St. Croy Red Bluff Cal

States Righters Mad at Truman Rally in Alabama

At a Alabama States Rights gathering in Montgomery Sam J. Johnston urged unified political action against the Truman administration. He cited recent Supreme Court rulings on dining car segregation and equal higher education, suggested Alabama would have changed its May Democratic primary loyalties earlier. Regulars had won party control from States Righters who backed Thurmond Wright in 1948. Johnston warned that states rights are being eroded by judicial fiat.

Montgomery Ala South Mobile Sam J. Johnston Alabama US Supreme Court Thurmond-Wright Johnston

French artist Reynolds Arnould to lead Baylor art program

Reynolds Arnould, famed French artist and former three months visiting professor at Baylor University, will return to Baylor as professor and chairman of art this fall on the Baptist campus in Waco.

Baylor Waco Reynold Arnould Baylor University Baptist

Huge Cloud Sparks A-Bomb Rumor From Wake To Hawaii

Washington reports no new atomic explosion has been detected and no known reason for a vast cloud spanning Wake Island to Hawaii. President Roosevelt's secretary says if an explosion had occurred, officials would know, noting an unusually calm atmosphere. The White House had announced Russia’s atomic test last year.

Washington White House Wake Island Hawaii Charles G. Ross Russia

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