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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1950

Page

3

Nationalization warning from tidelands ruling noted

Gov. Allan Shivers led a governors conference panel warning the Supreme Court tidelands decision could foreshadow nationalization of natural resources. He named various mineral resources as potential targets and urged Congress to defend state and personal property rights amid a broader national trend.

White Sulphur Springs Wva Allan Shivers Supreme Court Tidelands Shivers Tidelands Committen Supreme Court Texas Oklahoma Missouri Colorado Virginia South Dakota California Montana Idaho Justice Douglas Tidelands Congress of the United States

Negroes win Texas school facilities case in Dooley ruling

Federal Judge Joseph B. Dooley held the Euless Independent School District must provide equal school facilities for Negro students rather than transferring them to Fort Worth. The decision exposes a pattern of transfers by Texas districts.

Fort Worth Joseph B. Dooley Dooley Euless Independent Texas

Ruhr election yields crushing defeat for Communists in West Germany

Western Germany's hotbed of Communist support suffered a crushing defeat as Ruhr regional returns came in. Other extremist parties fared even worse as the vote shape shifted across the political spectrum.

Frankfurt Germany Ruhr Communist Party

Last Rites Scheduled for George T Enoch in Amarillo

George Thomas Enoch 71, active in Amarillo labor circles for 30 years, will have last rites at 2 p.m. in Blackburn Shawv Memorial Chapel with Rev. Carl Bates officiating. Burial follows at Llano Cemetery. He died Sunday night at Northwest Texas Hospital after weeks of illness. He served as financial secretary of Carpenter Local 665 since 1941 and was married to Stella Hill since 1908. Survivors include his wife four brothers and three sisters.

George Thomas Enoch Amarillo Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel Carl Bates First Baptist Church Llano Enoch West Seventh Northwest Texas Carpenter's Union Local 665 Wilson County Tenn Watertown Stella Hill Marion Santa Fe Railway Carpenters

Reverend Slater Joins Downtown Kiwanis Club

Reverend Eugene Slater new pastor of Polk Street Methodist was inducted yesterday as a member of the Downtown Kiwanis Club at a luncheon in the Herring Hotel. Members viewed an educational film on paper manufacturing shown courtesy of Kerr Paper Company president Herman Kerr and Byron Vermillion of Southwestern Public Service Company with R. A. Selby in charge. A. N. Olver will speak next week on his Caribbean tour.

Eugene Slater Polk Street Methodist Church Kiwanis Club Herring Hotel Herman Kerr Kerr Paper Company Byron Vermillion Southwestern Public Service Company R. A. Selby A. N. Olver Caribbean

Carrier Boys Face Press Delays Amid Late Paper Drop

Amarillo readers blamed carrier boys for late papers after a press breakdown slowed morning editions. A courier said customers did not wait for explanations, while the staff eyes a new press and building to restore service.

News- Globe Amarillo Daily News Globe-News

John A. Howard 71 Dies After Long Illness at Local Hospital

John A. Howard 71, longtime Amarillo resident, died at Northwest Texas Hospital after a long illness. He lived at the Howard Hotel 1014 Fillmore. A Fisk Building engineer retired, he belonged to Amarillo Masonic Lodge 731 and Woodmen of the World. Survived by wife Manlie and brothers Arthur and Wesley of Thomas Okla. Services pending at Blackburn Shaw Funeral Home.

John A. Howard Northwest Texas Howard Hotel Fillmore Fisk Howard Amarillo

Workman Falls From Scaffold At Price College Dorm

George Zenda 18 of 2017 North East Thirteenth suffered a possible fractured pelvis after falling from a second story scaffold while working as a bricklayer's helper on the new dormitory at Price College. He was taken to St Anthony's Hospital by a Boxwell Brothers ambulance and remained under treatment last night.

George Zenda North East Thirteenth Price College St. Anthony’s Hospital Boxwell Brothers

Blame on Children in Railroad Accident

Washington reports a heavy steel plate on the tracks may have been left by children at night risking the Cleveland Express. Investigators from railroad police and the FBI doubt any deliberate wrecking plan and consider an accidental placement as the likely cause.

Washington Federal Bureau of Investigation Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Cleveland Express

Police Probe Teen Party In Suburban Toronto

Toronto police investigated a drinking and sex party in North York on Saturday night with more than 30 teens involved. Two 19-year-olds were charged with carnal knowledge of a 13-year-old girl. Three other youths allegedly had intercourse with the same girl. Police expect five more boys to be charged with illegal liquor.

Toronto North York

Amarillo School Board Meeting Deferred to July

The Amarillo school board did not meet as scheduled last night. Superintendent Charles M. Rogers is in Austin attending a meeting of school administrators. The next board session is expected to be held in July.

Amarillo Supt Chas. M. Rogers Austin

Flower Blooms on The Wrong Holiday

Easter lily at 711 Cleveland belonging to Mrs R C Thrasher opened four blooms on Sunday in the backyard. The plant bloomed on Father’s Day, puzzling the owner as it appeared fully opened yesterday afternoon.

R. C. Thrasher Cleveland

Dog Solves Car Trouble By Sniffing For Cat

In Newark New Jersey on a June day Irving Morris stopped with strange engine noises at a gas station. Pudgy the local hound sniffed the car rear area and a frightened kitten scampered out between the grille and radiator. Nearby Swiss factories face job losses due to plant closures from drought power shortages.

Oklahoma City Santa Fe Railway Capitol Steel and Iron Company Iron Workers Union Pudgy

Boy gives Shriner a greeting during downtown rush

An eight year old boy and his mother stroll Los Angeles during the Shrine convention rush hour. The boy greets a Shriner with Hiya Noble and receives a quarter in return, explaining an earlier encounter.

Los Angeles Shrine

MAGIC MILE Ride Demonstration Promotes Dodge Comfort

Dodge promotes a magic mile ride highlighting easier parking fluid drive smooth starts and stops and no front or rear overhang. The ad touts faster pickup less gear shifting and rugged dependable performance aiming to showcase value at the local dealer.

Dodge

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