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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1951
Page
7
Mayor I E H Klein proclaims April as Cancer Control Month urging citizens to join the American Cancer Society crusade. The notice cites 210000 families affected last year and notes that early diagnosis can cure about half of cases, with about one in four saved today. Citizens are urged to give and spread life saving facts.
The Civil Aeronautics Administration announces that pilots mechanics and other air personnel can obtain new identification cards at the Amarillo Air Terminal after April 16. The cards are required under proposed Civil Air Regulations amendments with a deadline of Sept 1 1951. Applicants should bring two photos proof of identification and citizenship and birth information plus their airman certificate. If a WWII CAA card was lost a verification letter from CAA can satisfy certain requirements.
Funeral services for R H Edgerly of Perryton were held at 1 pm in the Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel with Rev Bryant of Temple Baptist Church officiating. Burial followed in Llano Cemetery. Edgerly died Sunday in Northwest Texas Hospital. He was a former Amarillo resident and an insurance salesman.
Cartoonist Hutson of The Globe-News and commercial artist will speak Friday at 1 PM at Amarillo College. Journal students are invited to attend as part of the event.
Mr Hutson will discuss cartooning in relation to newspapers and has three chalk talk appearances this month. He is scheduled to appear at the Lions Club in Borger on April 15, the Kiwanis Club in Pampa on April 20, and the Jaycees at Pampa on April 24.
In Rawalpindi, about 30,000 people face hardship as begging is now illegal. The ban on begging pushes many to seek alternative means of livelihood amid widespread poverty.
Venezuela and Colombia announced a nine point plan to control hoof and mouth disease outlining coordinated measures for vaccination movement controls and surveillance across border regions. Directors of agriculture ministries pledged swift implementation and periodic reviews.
In Red Deer Alberta two hours sufficed for an army crew with a tractor truck and breakdown vehicle to recover a 37 ton Sherman tank that broke through ice and settled in four feet of water during river exercises. The tank was stalled when water flooded the engine compartment.
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