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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1948

Page

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Jester Urges Harmony As Texas Democrats Meet

Texas Governor Beauford H. Jester and party leaders press for unity and grass roots spade work to back an uninstructed Texas delegation to the National Democratic Convention. County chairmen pledge greater voice while debate centers on instruction versus uninstructed delegation.

Jester Little Demos Austin Beauford H. Jester Texas Robert W Calvert Hillsboro Mra R A Thompson Goliad CUCL Prily Bisnis Arthur Stevenson Dallas Texas Association of Drury L. Helm Clifton Assciation Jimmie Brinkley Houston Young Democrats

Judge Grants California Divorce to Fourth Husband for Peaches Willson

Redwood City March 29 Superior Judge Ed Mund Scott grants an interlocutory decree of divorce to Frances Peaches Browning Willson from her fourth husband Ralph W Willson. The judge remarked on marriage licenses and respect for sanctity while noting Willson had divorced in Reno the previous October. Willson's marriages include Edward Browning Bernard Hynes Joseph Civelli and Ralph Willson.

Redwood City Edmund Scott Frances Peaches) Browning Willson Ralph W. Willson Willson Peaches Reno California Edward “Daddy” Browning New York Bernard J. Hynes Denver Hynes Joseph Civelli San Francisco

Daily High Plains events schedule shows broad campus and community meetings

The listing compiles a full day of local happenings from Easter resume to education lectures and club lunches. Highlights include Veterans Administration help at the court house in Dalhart, Panhandle Forensic Meet at Goodwell, Hi-Y Carnival at Hereford High, and boxing in Canadian. Community groups like Lions, Kiwanis, FFA, and Maytag dealers gather across multiple venues with talks, dinners, and demonstrations. Public invited events span school performances, band clinics, and a last midnight absentee ballot dine in Amarillo.

Chamber of Commerce Veterans Administration Dalhart Pampa Band St Pampa High School Lions Club Ferring Hotel North Amarillo Kiwanis Club Bennett Hall Buchanan Street Methodist Church Veterans Hospital Tri-State Fair Chamber of Coerce Maytag Herring Hotel Walter Rogers Maytag Southwestern Company San Jacinto FFA Levelland High School Goodwell Hereford High School Hi-Y Clarendon E. M Jelinek Yale Institute of Alcoholic Studies Texnoma Roping Club Vaqueros Lions’ Revue Minstrels Et Guymon High School West Texas State College Glee Club Mc- Lean Lewis Nordyke Amarillo

Death Penalty Sought After Football Foul Suspect Beaten

In Buenos Aires on March 29 spectators accused Salvador Ali Naredo, 32, of a foul during a sandlot football game and beat him to death with sticks. Police have detained several witnesses as mob justice sparked outrage.

Buenos Aires Salvador Ali Naredo

Soviet Denies Submarines Intrude Off US Coast

The Soviet news agency Tass rejected reports of unidentified submarines near the United States as absurd and slanderous. Tass cited Navy Secretary Sullivan’s testimony suggesting submarines not west of the iron curtain were sighted, noting newspapers echoed rumors of Russian subs near US shores.

London Tass United States Navy John L. Sullivan Senate Iron Curtain Sullivan Senate Armed Services Committee Russia

Subpoena Demands John L Lewis Appear in Court

Federal marshal served a summons on John L Lewis to appear in federal district court at 1 o clock to explain why he should not concede the miners side of the pension dispute. The action follows Lewis after he ignored the presidential inquiry board. The scene unfolded at Lewis home in Alexandria as three marshals sought service at 9 05 p m. The summons came at the government's request after he paid no attention to board papers. Judge Richmond B Keech issued the writ with another judge Curran involved.

Lewis Associated Press Ninh Ha John L. Lewis Federal District Court Truman US Marshal’s Office UMWA Alexandria District of Columbia Marshal’s Office J. A. Braithwaite Richmond Richmond B. Keech Edward M. Curran

Cartoonist Showcases Army Surplus at Herberg Bros

A cartoonist highlights army surplus hardware and clothing sold at Herberg Bros located at 213 Taylor. The feature mentions scrapbooks to preserve vacation memories at Russell's.

Herberg Bros Taylor Russell's

Red tint on eight Marshall Plan aides alleged

Representative Cox named eight men who helped draft the Marshall Plan as sympathizers with Communism or leftwing movements. The list includes David Lasser and Herbert Parisis, with varying views on their connections. Hariman praised Lasser as loyal, while Cox pressed scrutiny of the aides’ backgrounds amid debates over foreign aid funding.

Marshall Plan Washington Cox Georgia House Representative McDowell Pennsylvania David Lasser Secretary of Commerce Harriman Lasser House Committee On Un-American Activities Congress McDowell UN- American Activities Committee The Workers Alliance Eberharter McCormack Massachusetts WPA Herbert W. Parisius Commerce Department O’konski Wisconsin Russia Lewis S. Lorwin Henry A. Wallace Louis Levitski University of Montana Institute of Pacific Relations Thomas Blaisdell Washington Committee For Democratic Action Atty Francis Biddle Felix S. Cohen Socialist League For Industrial Democracy New School For Social Research Arthur E. Goldsmith Un-American Activities Committee American League Against

Amarillo Civic Club hosts school board candidates

About seven of eight candidates presented themselves at a North Randall County Civic Club meeting in Trinity Methodist Church Amarillo. Ill candidate Tom Wingate was absent. The forum drew roughly 75 attendees including students as candidates discussed schoolcity ties and financing while deferring on coaching hires and other controversial topics.

Amarillo Independent North Randall County James Walcher Ray Pennington Glen Casey Tom Wingate Wingate Fred S. Finch Howard Lynch Amarillo High School Finch

Amarillo and Vicinity Weather Forecast Update

Weather summary reports mostly cloudy and cooler conditions for Amarillo and West Texas Tuesday through Wednesday with scattered showers. New Mexico sees partly cloudy conditions Tuesday with mountain and western showers. winds are breezy and highs expected in the 60s to 70s.

US Weather Bureau Amarillo West Texas Panhandle South Plains New Mexico

Reds Fortify Line Facing American Zone in Korea

Russian and North Korean forces dig earthworks along the 38th parallel near the American zone in Korea. trenches and gun placements spread from the Onjin Peninsula eastward, with Koreans supervised by Soviet troops. At Yangmun Ni a 50 yard trench grows toward a concrete bridge, while villages move north and flag-carrying workers march to work.

88Th Parallel Korea South Korea North Korea United States Russia Onjin Yangmun Ni 38Th Parallel

President invites Wallace to Russia during Greek American banquet

President Truman, at a Greek American Ahepa banquet, implied Henry Wallace should go to the country he loves as he warned against threats to liberties. He likened Wallace to Alcibiades and stressed that the US seeks peace but will not abandon world liberties. He recalled 1947 Greece Turkey aid and urged quick European recovery measures.

Washington Truman Henry Wallace Alcibiades Dean Alfange New York Wallace Rocky Mountains Alfange Stalin United States Mr. Truman Order of Ahepa Congress Greece Turkey

Solons Listen as Ladies Argue Effect of Army Life on Boys

Washington March 29 Senate Armed Services Committee hears contrasting views on universal military training. Pearl Buck opposes training and cautions that conscription would expose youths to promiscuity and degraded moral atmosphere. She cites risk to home values and societal institutions as a consequence of military life.

Washington Senate Armed Services Committee Pearl Buck America Leslie Wright General Federation of Women’s Clubs Bernard Baruch Charles E. Wilson War Production Board

Lobbyist Mrs Wright Defends Army Service in Senate

Mrs Wright of Washington DC and Westford MassTestified as a registered lobbyist for the General Federation of Women's Clubs before senators. She defended her three sons' Army service and urged peace and liberty while asserting a critic’s remarks were false. Mrs Buck remained silent throughout the exchange.

Mareerati Ty Wright Washington

African Hunt Film Sets at Local High School

Tickets go on sale today for the McMillen family film from a three month safari in British East Africa. Proceeds benefit Ducks Unlimited as the Esquire Theater shows Thursday and Friday with matinees and an evening screening at 7 30. Tickets 50 cents matinees and 1 50 evenings. Box office opens one hour before showtime.

Sportsmen’s Club Esquire Theater Panhandle McMillen Ducks Unlimited United States British East Africa William G. McMillen Lubbock

What am I Saying Jail

Comic line by Frank Morgan on jail as a setting and its social satire. Mentions Corrugated Iron at Olver and Wiggins Lumber Co located at 1200 Wy 6th with no further context.

Olver & Wiggins Lumber Co

Slavs Say Yank Fliers Trespass

Yugoslavia protests to the United States after three alleged air intrusions this year. A four engined American plane crossed the Italian Yugoslav border on Jan 30 and entered Canale by about one and a half miles. On March 2 a two engine plane crossed twice and went within one kilometer of Yugoslavia near Miren. A State Department note was delivered last week in mild terms. no reply yet.

Washington Yugoslavia United States State Department Canale Miren Roger Tubby

Senate Boosts Auto Travel Allowance for Marshals

The Senate voted to raise auto travel allowances for United States marshals and deputies from a nickel to seven cents per mile. The measure now proceeds to the House for action.

Washington Senate United States House

Judge Charles H Jackson Shot Dead In Missouri Farm Killing

Circuit Judge Charles H Jackson was killed on a Wright County farm, and about 30 minutes later Mrs Verla Scott a 38 year old mother of nine was shot to death at her Mountain Grove home. Ernest Afton Scott the husband is being sought for questioning. The killer drove toward Mountain Grove after the Jackson shooting. Details on motive and Scotts were not known.

Mountain Grove Missouri Highway Patrol J. A. Tandy Charles H. Jackson Here Verla Scott Ernest Afton Scott Tandy Judge Jackson Andrew Torkelson Wright County Scotts Scott Scott Farm Torkelson Place

Ike's No Goes For Dems Too

Washington March 29 The Army press chief Maj. Gen. Floyd L. Parks said Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower would not consent to being drafted as the Democratic candidate for President He remains opposed to politics and applies that stance to Democrats and Republicans alike He is writing memoirs and not seeking public office.

Washington Army Dwight D. Eisenhower Floyd L. Parks Parks Eisenhower Department of the Army

Greeks Claim Kidnap Raids

Greece seeks UN help alleging an international Communist plot to abduct tens of thousands of Greek children. Foreign Minister Constantine Tsaldaris telegraphed secretary-general Trygve Lie accusing abducted children of being spirited to Belgrade Sofia Bucharest Budapest and Tirana as part of a plan to spread unrest in Greece.

Lake Success Greece Trygve Lie United Nations Constantine Tsaldaris Tsaldaris Belgrade Sofia Bucharest Budapest Tirana

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