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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1950

Page

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George Marshall for leadership amid postwar uncertainty

The column argues George Marshall, trusted by both parties and seen as above partisanship, should lead in tough times. It reframes past decorations and politics, noting his age and experience, and stresses public confidence over partisan gain. It cautions he may bear fault for others' errors.

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Nosey Joe Contributes and Flags Fly Over Bank

This clipping notes Nosey Joe of Amarillo praising community contributions while flags continue to fly atop the First National Bank Building as long as Virgil Patterson remains president. It also comments on flag displays and a move toward the Globe News Building.

Irene Nosey Joe Route 3 Amarillo Aevio Osborn Texas First National Bank Virgil Patterson Globe News 38Th Parallel Korea David Detroit

Greenbelt Fair Held Near State Line

All day events at the Childress Greenbelt Fair include community activities and local vendors. The event runs across the day with residents from nearby towns participating in games, exhibits, and family activities.

Childress

Space May Provide Fuel

Space may supply fuel for interplanetary flight by using hydrox molecules found in the upper atmosphere. Dr. J. Kaplan of UCLA said the 26 to 70 miles above Earth holds rich potential energy that could be pumped and mixed to power ships in future space travel.

San Antonio Outer Space J. Kaplan University of California Los Angeles

Big Three inch toward German manpower solution

After a four hour session in New York the Foreign Ministers of the United States Britain and France reported broad agreement on phases of the German problem. They did not finish discussions on German manpower or Turkey and Greece were not on the agenda.

New York Western Schuman Turkey Greece London Western Germany Europe United States Russia Bevin

Yanks Make End Run on 3 000 Reds Deadline Today for Fair Queen

The News Globe will accept entries for the Tri State Fair Queen contest till noon. Unmarried women 18 to 25 may enter with qualifications and a photo. The winner will travel to Kansas City in October for the American Royal, with $150 credit from the News Globe and expenses paid for a chaperone. Kath leen Pinkerton, 23, leads new candidates. Mary Lou Smith, 20, seeks a third title. Schacht acquitted in denazification court in Lueneberg after fifth appearance.

News-Globe Kansas City Sixth Fillmore Amarillo Kathleen Pinkerton Pink

Senate moves to let Marshall head Defense post

The Senate Armed Services Committee quickly approved a bill to allow Gen. George C. Marshall to serve as Secretary of Defense while the House committee postponed action for further discussion. President Truman urged an exception for Marshall, arguing national interests demand civilian leadership but acknowledging the tradition of civilian control.

Washington Senate Armed Services Committee George C. Marshall House Truman Congress Marshall Senate White House House Armed Services Committee Rep. Vinson Georgia Vinson Tydings of Mary Land of the Senate Armed Services Committee Lucas Illinois Wherry Nebraska GOP Tydings

One-Time Coach is Hero of Big Gain in Hills

Allied forces push from Pohang toward Angang and Kyongju in a big northern front advance. Lt Gen Walton Walker announced a forthcoming offensive as American planes and artillery support a South Korean march to close gaps, with the 8th Army capping a 12 mile drive in three days and a key mountain corridor breached near Angang.

Tokyo United Nations Associated Press Bem Price Taega Red-held Angang Eighth Army Walton HM. Walker Gar Davidson West Point Pohang Kyongju Voungehon M Thoey Davidson Lhatce Davil Twente Davidwow Red Koreara Nastiesee Angang Gang Yong

Asphalt Blast Kills Highway Workman

Thomas E. Noble a 25 year old Lubbock highway employee died from burns after a gasoline asphalt tank explosion near Plainview struck a farm to market road scene. The blast damaged two tanks a van and a tool house with 6900 gallons of asphalt igniting for over an hour. Noble survived by his wife and two children and funeral services are planned.

Plainview Thomas E. Noble Lubbock Noble Highway Department Cone Baptist Church Cone Crosby County Tulsa M. E. Dunlap Dan Saunders Dunlap Clyde Gordon Farmer Herschel Brown Plainview Highway Department Nobles Brown Tommy Inez Emma Noble George Noble John Noble Tulia Russell Noble Ralls Marr Funeral Home

UN Fleet Bombards Inchon Amid Korean War Actions

UN Navy reports combined British and American ships shell Inchon port near Seoul while pilots fly record sorties over Korea. Carrier aircraft attack shore targets from 36th to 38th parallels as ships also pound Pohang and Chinhae Bay areas to disrupt enemy forces and supply lines.

Tokyo Inchon Seoul Fast Naval Headquarters United Nations Naval Task Force Korea Chinhae Bay

Almanac Forecast for Amarillo and West Texas

Mostly cloudy and foggy Thursday morning. Then partly cloudy and warmer Thursday afternoon and Friday with highs near 56 to 78. In West Texas expect a few thundershowers in Panhandle, South Plains and upper Pecos Valley eastward with no major temperature changes.

Amarillo West Texas Panhandle South Plains Upper Pecos Valley

Murray Declares It's Argument On Stock Values

In New Orleans James Murray 35 of Amarillo Texas argues the embezzlement charge stems from a business dispute over stock values. Murray claims $27 000 involved and was arrested after a show up at Roosevelt Hotel. Kansas City stockholders named by Murray deny ownership.

John Carmichael New Orleans James Murray Amarillo Tex Murray Texas Panhandle Roosevelt Hotel Palm Beach Amarillo News Globe Justice Kansas Kansas City Grangere Company James Burke R. D. McCarty Peck Zeller McCarty Comfort Company Zeller Burke Grandpre Company

Eleven Held in Big Lottery Bust

The FBI announced arrests in multiple cities over a two million dollar international lottery ticket ring linked to sweepstakes tickets printed by a Miami firm. FBI Director J Edgar Hoover said tickets valued at 456000 were seized in Miami and tied to plates used for the scheme.

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Far East policy review planned by Big Three ministers

A sweeping study of Far Eastern policies including relations with Red China is set for the Big Three Foreign Ministers meeting in New York. The effort aims to prevent Russian escalation, with Acheson expanding a team led by Dean Rusk to address northeast Asia Formosa and Southeast Asia issues.

New York Red China Acheson Dean Rusk Northeast Asia China-Formosa Southeast Asia Far Eastern

Special Offer for College Students

The Globe News offers daily and Sunday papers for two semesters total about nine months to any U S college for 9.75 dollars. Open to college students only. Call or write the Circulation Dept at phone 6262 to order.

Globe- News

Amarillo Day’s Busy Civic Calendar Fragments

A jumble of events and meeting times outlines a busy Amarillo day with diverse groups from the Goodwill caravan to the Chamber of Commerce. Activities include Rotary Club and Rotary-affiliated gatherings, youth center events, and a noon volunteer drive for Potter County American Cancer Society at the Old Library Courthouse Square, plus a 7 PM pageant and a 7:40 PM business gathering at various local venues.

Goodwill Caravan Chamber of Commerce Third Po Wik City Jeiweay Amarillo Carden Club Flower Judeium School Crippled Children's 34Th Potter County American Cancer Soeiery Old Library Courthouse Blackatone Hotel Ian Arianile Municipal Auditorium American Busin Chua Alban Herring Mayfort Peter Michool Rod Tonium Cummings Ry Harred Kouth

Farm Life Full of Fun for Donley County's New Queen

Ming Alice McCrary, 16, daughter of Forrest and Mrs. McCrary, was crowned 1950 queen of the Donley County Farm Bureau Federation at a sub district meet in Old Tascosa Amarillo. Jo Ann Ritter served maid of honor with contestants from Lelia Lake Hedley and Ashtola. Marvin Carter of the Texas Park Bureau Federation led the session and noted Donley County’s queen contest may boost the federation’s fall campaign. kickoff tentatively Oct 10 pending scheduling.

Garland Smith Daily News Amarillo Donley County Farm Bureau Federation Ming Alice McCrary Forrest McCrary Midway Clarendon Farm Bureau Old Tascosa Herring Hotel Texas Panhandle-South Plains Miss McCrary Clarendon Junior College Naylor Jo Ann Ritter Mia Joe Ritter JA Ranch Shirley Aten Lelia Lake Joan Ray Mooreman Hedley Juanelle Davis Ashtola Marvin Carter Organization Directt Texas Park Bureau Federation Sal Queen Donely County Carter McCrary

First district meeting held in Wheeler near Panhandle South Plains

The inaugural district meeting for the Texas Panhandle South Plains was held Tuesday at Wheeler with a second session planned for Thursday at Hilton Hotel in Miamiview and a third Friday at Lub bock Hotel in Lubbock. The district shows the state’s highest farmer membership percentage, Carter reports, with 4 954 members. state totals reach 6 556. Potential farm labor figures and safety measures are noted amid a broader community update.

Carter

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