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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1948

Page

2

Fine Builder on Code Charge in Amarillo Court

McMurtry, a building contractor, was found guilty and fined 200 dollars in corporation court for violating the city building code by using 2 by 6 timbers for floor joists at a Lipscomb street home. He plans to appeal to county court with attorney L A White. The city was represented by Manning & Manning.

Surtora McMu Corporation Court McMurtry Lipscomb L. A. White Amarillo Manming & Manning

Small Classified Notes From Amarillo Readers

An assortment of personal requests and notices including requests for an upholsterer, buying a used play pen and bassinet, laundry services, lost purses and wallets, a missing change purse, a home for an elderly lady, job seeks for day or afternoon work, yard work offers, and a missing bicycle and keys with rewards offered. Names and contact numbers included where readable.

Virginia Short Washigton

Wants to Do Ironing and Babysitting in Household

The notice lists Winnie Taylor of 2411 Cleveland Route 2 Box 558 seeking hourly ironing in her home and Pearson offering babysitting services. Also mentions mvnet headquarters near Karlshortst and a 4 power Berlin sector dispute over heavy tanks.

Winnie Taylor Cleveland Tack Pearson Mvnet Karlshortst Berlin

Lewis and United Mine Workers Contempt Case Focuses on Court Order

Government attorney argued that Lewis and the UMW violated an April 3 court order to end the coal strike, noting the order was served April 5 and miners were told to resume work a week later. The dispute over pensions and a March 15 walkout fueled continued miner absence as Lewis faced scrutiny.

Lewis UMW Morison Goldsborough John

100 Soviet Tanks Enter Berlin Suburb

British officials said about 100 Stalin tanks have entered Berlin's southeast suburbs. They reported the armored units moving into the wooded sector south of Lake Mueggel near the area around Koepenick.

Berlin

Underseas Marines Brave Arctic Ice

In Alaska during wartime maneuvers, Marine Corps underwater swimmers penetrated Arctic ice and slush from submarines off Kodiak Island. Led by Maj. Charles A. Rigaud, they worked in four degrees below freezing water for over an hour, aided by Navy teams and rubber suits.

San Diego Cal Marine Corps George D. Murray Kodiak Island First Marine Division Charles A. Rigaud Navy Murray

Tidelands Bill Advances From House Judiciary Panel

The House Judiciary Committee approved the Tidelands Bill with no recorded vote. the measure would grant states title to certain offshore lands and submerged lands within state boundaries. A Senate subcommittee has approved a similar bill, though some elements face Justice Department opposition. Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt departed for Zurich, Switzerland.

House Judiciary Group Washington House Judiciary Committee Michener Senate Justice Department

Livestock Auction Report Highlights Mixed Cattle and Sheep Prices

Market notes show fed steers topping at 5150 with mainly good to choice quality. Medium weight cattle and heifers sold in the 2430 to 3050 range, with bulls 2050 to 2450 and vealers 2400 to 2900. Sheep and lambs were scarce with no top quality lots. prices bid higher on woolled lambs. Liquidating fund offering 208.

Financiaus Trial Fund Merrill Lynch Pierce, Fenner & Beane Prev Choa Eline Anny Ren Stel Am Tel & Tel Armour & Co Be Aveo Ae Balawin Locomot Bendix Aviation Jenem Steed EH Binox Ass Borden Branitt Briges Chrysler Curtiss Wright Deere Co Dour ‘Aircraft Gooarien Interlake Harvester Pe Jones Kennecott Glenn L. Martin Montgomery Ward Sr Nash Kelvinator Rte Ohio Packard Amer Airways Paramount Penn Arion Joe Penney Pheipe-Dodge Phillips Plymouth Pure Oil Radio Corp Keith A Rep Steeles Shell Union Sinclair Socony Spieceline Nime Tow Studebaker Ion Be Texas Corp Tex Gas Tae Union” Carbide United Aircraft US Steel Warner Bros Western Union Willyson Whison Kansas City Arizona

Markets Stock Averages and Livestock Prices Report

Merrill Lynch stock averages show gains while Chicago liv estock market reports April 18 indicate hogs steady to weak with weights 240 to 320 pounds uneven pricing. cattle calves slaughter figures and yields vary with still higher loads and bulls.

Amieago Livestock Chicago

Amarillo Paving Tests Seek Cost Of Repairs

Workers on two street repair tests on Amarillo roads report differing results. Pierce Street between Eleventh and Twelfth is being resurfaced with concrete base and asphalt topping to measure costs while Lincoln Twelfth faces base issues with failing bonding. George W Clock says heat and air tools will separate layers as crews fit special equipment. Repairs planned to finish within ten days.

Lincoln Street Klock Construction Company Fee Ano West Amarillo Block Construction Company Pierce Street Eleventh Twelfth George W. Clock Lincoln Mr. Klock

Italian vote seen as pivotal amid aid to Ponza island

The article highlights Italy's Sunday election as crucial, amid US aid shipments and letters from the Panhandle to Ponza and Naples households. It notes protests by Communists and calls for American flags and prayers, with Amarillo to receive Ponza and Naples election returns by Monday afternoon.

Italy Pitts Panhandle Carmela Ponza Naples Globe News Amarillo James Dunn Nena America St. Anthony Manchuria

Fish Rodeo Offers Cash Prizes At Buffalo Lake Rodeo

The Indian Company sponsors prizes including boat rental and a Champion outboard motor donated by Shamrock Oil. Early winners include Joe Palooka bass worth 500 and Dixie Dugan crapple worth 250. The event runs through November with Panhandle Outdoor Sportsmen's Club membership required for most prizes.

Buffalo Lake Lady Borden Borden Company Shamrock Oil & Gas Corporation Ted Lakey ‘Tire Company Shamrock Amarillo Joe Palooka Dixie Dugan Panhandle

Youth Pleads Guilty in West Seventh Avenue Gang Fight

Eleven Amaro youths were charged after a Saturday night gang fight in the 700 block of West Seventh Avenue. One was seriously injured and hospitalized. The youth who pled guilty faced charges of disturbing the peace and was fined $15. Other arrests were anticipated.

Amaro West Seventh Avenue

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