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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1950
Page
6
A House foreign affairs subcommittee approved a bill to return Mexican battle flags held in the United States. The plan does not require Mexico to return U S flags from the 1845 Mexican War, despite earlier proposals to condition the exchange on similar action by Mexico.
Borger Lions Club installed George Boyd as president with Earl Stokes of Phillips as installing officer. New officers include Richard Tweed and Frank Jennings as vice presidents, H S Buckley secretary C A Bean Lion tamer Jimmy Goodwine and others. New directors are W T Harrell Jimmie Glenn John T Gohman Edward Turner.
Dr. L. D. Haskew dean of UT College of Education spoke to the West Texas State College Graduate Club in Canyon. He outlined graduate student traits and urged avid study to foster inventiveness. Club president D. W. Biggers led a scholarship discussion.
The brief defines tacit as great yet implied, noting that nothing is spoken yet the meaning is clear. It emphasizes the adage that mum's the word and memory for understanding implied messages.
Plainview report says Emmett Wade 18 received respirator treatment at West Texas Polio Center after bulbar poliomyelitis caused breathing difficulty. He was stricken yesterday afternoon as parents Mr and Mrs F R Wade of New Orleans head here. The center also admitted Marianne Mahurin 2, Rhonda Ruzika 9 months, Eva Johnson 10, all mild cases. Currently 13 patients are under care.
The Public Health Service reports 936 polio cases in the week ending June 24, up 100 from the prior week. That total compares with 409 cases in the same week of 1949, indicating a rising trend in polio activity across the country.
Soviet control of East Germany remains tight as most ambassadors, including the seven posted abroad, hold Soviet citizenship. Berlin reports that only one envoy lacks a Soviet passport due to time in a Nazi camp. Moscow dominates diplomatic appointments in the socialist bloc. Ambassadors to Prague, Budapest, and Bucharest reflect the Soviet-led setup. Aenne Kundermann leads Bulgaria ties, while Fritz Grosse stands as the sole non-citizen ambassador in Prague.
A federal grand jury in Los Angeles indicted Local 33 CIO International Fishermen and Allied Workers of America and the AFL Seine and Line Fishermen's Union of San Pedro along with seven officials for conspiring to monopolize the catch and sale of sardines and mackerel. Attorney General McGrath announced the action.
The International City Managers Association reports planning agencies exist in 718 cities with populations over 10 000. Amory Houghton of New York was re elected president of the national Boy Scouts of America council at the 40th annual meeting opening session in Philadelphia.
The United Nations sends a daily report of its activities to Russian listeners in their language. U.N. radio broadcasts run 24 hours in 26 languages, including Urdu Tagalog Pashtu and Icelandic. Officials say there is no evidence the Soviet government tried to block listeners, though the reports contrast with Soviet press accounts.
In Madison Wisconsin Dr E B Hart and colleagues at the University of Wisconsin tested altered milk formulas. Removing butterfat and using vegetable fat reduced animal growth. Replacing sugar with sucrose or dextrose, while keeping vegetable fat, restored growth to levels seen with original milk. Dextrose is derived from bread potatoes and proteins.
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