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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1948

Page

4

Russians Ditch Kommandatura in Berlin Walkout

In Berlin on June 16 the Soviet delegation walked out of the Allied Kommandatura after a 13 hour meeting focusing on economic issues. Col Howley left early causing the departure, with Col Jelisarov and the Soviet delegation following. The French chairman noted no date for the next meeting.

Berlin Kommandatura Allied Control Council Germany Frank L. Howley Howley Alexander Jelisarov Gen. Ganeval

Jaycees Plan Day Trip to Boys Ranch Church Painting

Amarillo Junior Chamber of Commerce members and wives prepare for a Sunday outing to Boys Ranch. They will paint the newly built church with brushes and paint and enjoy a free barbecue after the work. C S Lambie spoke on upcoming concerts at a Herring Hotel meeting with several guests and new members welcomed.

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Eubanks Funeral Set For Thursday

Final rites for Lloyd C. Eubanks 34 an independent photographer of 906 North Cleveland will be at 3 pm Thursday at the West Amarillo Church of Christ. Burial in Llano Cemetery under Blackburn Shaw. pallbearers named Waltman Champion Stoddard Blankenship Caddell Tate. He died Tuesday in Northwest Texas Hospital. surviving relatives include his father mother three brothers and a sister.

Lloyd C. Eubanks North Cleveland Amarillo Church Leonard Waltman H. F. Champion Jim Stoddard A. L. Blankenship George Caddell Frank Tate Eubanks Northwest Texas Hospital

Truman Faces Historic Veto Override Wave

Congress overrides President Truman three times in one day. A large appropriations bill with a rider to transfer the US Employment Service to the Federal Security Agency becomes law. The Bulwinkle rail rate bill survives the veto in the Senate 63 to 25 and heads to the House for final action.

Washington House Senate Truman United States Employment Service Federal Security Agency Interstate Commerce Commission Congress Russell Georgia South Dixie

Elliott Office Supply Close Saturday for Picnic

Elliott Office Supply Co at 508 Taylor will close all day Saturday for a company picnic at Ceta Glen. Owner B C Elliot announced the closure and asked customers to call Friday. The item notes an unrelated odd rule about wearing white shoes in Tibet.

Elliot Office Supply Taylor Ceta Glen B. C. Elliot Elliot

High Ranking officers quit at Montgomery Ward

George Whitney, president of J P Morgan Company, and H P Davison, a vice president, resigned as directors of Montgomery Ward and Co. Their departures follow a power struggle over executive control and policy. Davison had served since 1929 with a wartime break and helped recruit Sewell L Avery as chairman.

New York George Whitney J. P. Morgan Company H. P. Davison Montgomery, Ward and Co Davison Sewell L. Avery

Auxiliary slates social meeting at Carpenters Union unit

Ladies Auxiliary to the Carpenters Union 180 will hold a social meeting this afternoon at 2 o clock in the home of Mrs J N Stauffer located at 4006 East Twelfth.

Carpenters Union J. N. Stauffer East Twelfth

Truman Denies Sunshine Barbs as Florida Prepares Spin

Florida chambers of commerce push back after President Truman jokes about Florida sunshine. Officials including Key West Mayor Carbonnell and Tampa Chamber withdraw invites while Florida groups defend local warmth and tourism.

Sunshine costs in Miami versus Los Angeles in 1944

Scott Christopher of the Miami chamber notes Florida offers similar sun for about 30 cents while California costs a dollar. The Miami weather bureau warns that 1944 figures show Los Angeles enjoyed 73 percent sunshine most of the time.

US Weather Bureau Amarillo Trace Albuquerque Atlanta - Sa Chicago Denver Detroit Pete Fort Worth Pressley Phillips The St. Petersburg Chamber Florida California Evening Independent Scott Christopher Miami Chamber Harry Miami Weather Bureau Los Angeles

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