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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1950

Page

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Izzard Notes on Politics and Other Things

The column mixes election fervor with light items. It notes The News-Glebe as official returns collector for Texas and mentions about 125 staffers, KGNC involvement, and Lewis Nordyke's role. It also shares humorous vignettes on meters, golf snakes, railroad conductors, Bing Crosby, and a Mayo Foundation tip, plus Truman becoming honorary Secret Service and a Future Farmers of America judging contest at Texas A&M.

News-Globe Texas Texas Election Bureau News-Glebe KGNC Lewis Nordyke College Station Future Farmers of America Texas A&m College Tomorrow

District elects in 18th Texas race with 28 counties on ballot

Election Day in Texas 18th Congressional District has polls from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Judges must report at 7 p.m. Results will be tallied by then. District includes Arm strong Briscoe Carson Castro Collingsworth Cottle Dallam Deaf Smith Donley Gray and 14 more. Candidates include H J Rice E T Burk Altavene Clark Ronald Davis Ben Guill Leroy Lamaster and Woody Montgomery.

Armstrong, Briscoe Carson Castro Collingsworth Cottle Dallam Deaf Smith Donley Gray, Hail Hansford Hartley Hemphill Hutchinson Lipscomb Moore Motley Ochiltree Oldham Palmer Potter Randall Roberts Sherman Swisher Wheeler H. J. Rice Amarillo E. T. Burk Altavene Clark House Committee On Agriculture Ronald Davis Childress Ben Guill Pampa Leroy Lamaster Perryton Woody Montgomery Ama

Amarillo All Day Special Election and Local Events

All day events include election for the 18th District congressman at Hevering Hotel and a reunion for 142nd Infantry. Banquet at American Legion Hall 6:15 West Seventh. Meetings at Amarillo Hotel and WTBC. Flower show 2:00 PM at Children’s Home. Charity horse show 5:10 PM at Eleventh & Houston. Baseball games and club dances scheduled. Barber Shop Quartet contest at Municipal Auditorium in evening. Local sponsors listed.

Smee Sini Ncon 142Nd Infantry Hevering Hotel American Legion Hall West Seventh NCON Amarillo Bar Association Amarillo Hotel Gideons Herring Hotel Our Lady of Guadalupe Church Eleventh & Houston Panhandle-Plains Section American Chemical Society Ammarulo Hotel Panhandle Association of School Administrators WTBC Cangor Gold Sox Abllerie Blue Sox Gold Sox Field West Texas Carter Club Federated Een Club Wolflin Circle Municipal Auditorium

Company G to Hold 17th World War I Reunion Today

Veterans of Company G 142nd Infantry plan the 17th annual reunion with registration at noon at the Herring Hotel. A Buck Lowe barbecue is set for 7 PM at the American Legion Hall, 615 West Seventh, led by Association commander Boyd K Gordon with adjutant Charley Hoppin.

142Nd Infantry Herring Hotel Buck Lowe American Legion Hall West Seventh Amarillo Boyd K. Gordon Charley Hoppin

Pauling to Speak at Panhandle Plains ACS Dinner

Dr. Linus Pauling of Caltech will be the principal speaker at the Panhandle Plains section of the American Chemical Society tonight. The dinner meeting begins at 7 o clock at the Amarillo Hotel.

Linus Carl Pauling Chemistry California Institute of Technology Panhandle-Plains American Chemical Society Amarillo Hotel

Harmony Rings Out Tonight at Barber Shop Event

The regional SPEBSQSA contest provides a two hour show at Municipal Auditorium with 25 Tri-State quartets, two all male choirs, and Harmony Honeys from Kansas City. Tickets range 1.20 to 2.40, available at Tolzien Annex and the box office. judges include local and out of state officials.

Senate Foreign Aid Melody Menders Pampa Sooner State Enid Okla Oklahoma City Tolzien Piano Annex East Ninth Auditorium Amarillo Borger Spebsqsa Amarillo High School Harmony Honeys Kansas City Municipal Auditorium Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet America Tri-State Omaha Walker Four Roswell Blackburn-Shaw Sage Bloomers el Paso Squeaky Deer Four Tune Twisters Borger The Plainsmen Honeys Bill Blaine Jefferson Blaine Dean Palmer Edward Fahnstock Wichita, Kan Harold Bosworth George C. Naden Richard Means Bartlesville

Marshall Plan Funding Trim Approved by Senate

The Senate passed a 3.122 billion foreign aid bill after slicing 250 million from the Marshall Plan installment. Vote 60 to 8 with House action on March 31 finalizing the measure to bolster Europe and aid Korea. President Truman's Point Four plan gained authorization amid debate.

Washington Senate House Europe Korea Truman

Jury Delays Verdict In Cimarron Shooting

A coroner's jury in Cimarron County will not return a verdict on Lyle McCune's death until early next week. Sheriff Kenneth Warner said investigators seek all facts and aim to complete information gathering, with Mrs. W. L. Chenault Jr. expected to appear after being treated for a bullet wound.

Roy Butterbaugh Daily News Boise City Lyle McCune Cimarron County Kenneth Warner Warner W. L. Chenault, Jr Chenault Dalhart

Five Still in Hospital After Perryton Storm

Five people remained hospitalized in Perryton after a late Thursday tornado that struck northwest Perryton injuring residents. One man died early Friday. several others, including two children, were treated and released. key patients included D P Lambert 72 M Batson 50 and Bill Klinge 32. Funeral services for Mr. Klinge were planned for Sunday afternoon at the First.

David Rasco Daily News Perryton D. P. Lambert Babe Boone David Boone Emma Parvin Forest Junior Lacey Buss Maxwell Bill Parvin Charlie Atchison Atchison Perryton Hospital Sanford Hospital Bill Klinge Klinge Mr. Klinge

Million Germans in Russia Still Missing

Bonn May 5 Chancellor Adenauer accused the Soviet Union of still holding about 1 500 000 Germans in Russia and urged Moscow to account for them. He cited Russia’s repatriation claim of 1 939 063 prisoners and noted many civilians deported to the USSR remain unaccounted for. Debate in parliament followed a walkout by most Communist deputies.

Bonn Germany Konrad Adenauer Soviet Union Kremlin Adenauer Communist Party Tass Russia Bunde- Stag High Commission Heinz Renner

Narcotics Stolen From Eight Satchels in Six Weeks

Sheriff Gaither reports narcotics taken from eight physician satchels in six weeks. Two medical bags of Dr. P J Kelly and Dr. William B Mullins recovered west of Veterans Hospital after a call from Mrs G W Roper who found them under a culvert. Dr Mullins says his bag held little narcotics. another bag belonging to Dr Patton was found earlier with narcotics missing.

Amarillo Veterans Hospital Paul Gaither P. J. Kelly William B. Mullins Mullins G. W. Roper Austin Gaither Dr. Patton

Inside News Briefs and Classifieds Snapshot

A fragmented newspaper page lists sections such as Weather Map, sports, editorials, markets, and church announcements. It references Page 3 10 11 16 and notes a spelling bee with 63 contestants plus a wellness column and classifieds.

Keese Blaze Goyman Coc

Chrysler Plant May Not Reopen Monday

Chrysler Corp may not reopen any of its 14 Detroit plants Monday after a local union refused to cooperate. Pickets at Dodge Local No 3 blocked access for maintenance workers and halted inter-plant transportation, delaying production. The union prohibits UVAW-CLO members from entering until the new contract is ratified in upcoming elections. The other 11 plants nationwide planned to reopen under the contract offering pensions and wage and benefit increases.

Detroit Chrysler Corp CIO United Auto Workers Dodge Dodge No. 3 Chrysler

Scholastic Meet Honors Earned in Interscholastic League

Amarillo High School student Barney Young won the extemporaneous speech event in AA division at the Interscholastic League Literary competition in Austin. Mike Flynn placed third in AA girls declamation. Patti Sles singer won first at Austin High El Paso. Geraldine Brown of McAllen took second. Alvin Gregg of Plainview High finished second to Mike O Connell of Freeport in the slide rule contest. Ready writers from El Paso Irving and Austwell Tivoli High Schools topped their divisions yesterday.

Barney Young Amarillo Austin Mike Flynn Miss Flynn Patti Slessinger el Paso Geraldine Brown McAllen Alvin Gregg Plainview High School Mike O'Connell Freeport Fl Paso Irving Austwell-Tivoli

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