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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1950

Page

6

Silas the Chore Boy Opens at Amarillo College Tonight

Amarillo College Players present Silas the Chore Boy in the college auditorium with 8 15 curtain. Richard Hogan stars as Silas opposite 35 cent student and 75 cent adult tickets. Hogan, noted festival winner, leads a two performance melodrama directed by Mrs Shaheen Hobson with Gale Crownover assisting and Clarke Garnsey handling scene design.

Silas the Chore Boy Amarillo College Players College Players Richard Hogan R. H. Hogan Hayden Richard Sixth Column Organization Sister Eileen The Joe Little Annie Rooney Silas Shaheen Hobson Gale Crownover Clarke Garnsey

Tragedy Strikes Blinded Vet Earl Van Alstine Home

Detroit reports a fatal fire tragedy at the Livonia home of blinded war veteran Earl Van Alstine 26 father of five. A roomer helped extinguish flames after gasoline was said to have been poured on the refrigerator. Sidney 3 critically burned rushed to University Hospital Ann Arbor. Patrick 2 less seriously injured. siblings Francis 6 Robert 4 Gloria 4 months unharmed. Van Alstine blinded in 1944 shrapnel service.

Detroit Earl van Alstine van Alstine Katherine Sidney Patrick Livonia J. R. Teeples University Hospital Ann Arbor Francis Robert Gloria Europe

United States Exports About 570 Million Pounds Canned Foods

The United States exports roughly 570 million pounds of canned foods each year. This figure highlights the scale of U S food trade and the role of canned products in international markets.

United States

National Banks Report Profit

The 5,000 national banks earned net profits of 475 million dollars in 1949, yielding an 8 percent return on invested capital, compared with 424 million dollars and 7.47 percent in 1948 as announced by the comptroller of the currency in Washington.

Washington

Houston Cracks Down on Improperly Inspected Canned Meat

Houston officials led by Dr. R. S. Martin ordered removal of canned meat lacking proper inspection markings from stores. The warning targets Texas products while noting interstate meat carries federal labels. The report adds a separate fact that one ton of cottonseed meal contains 140 pounds of nitroglycerin.

Houston R. S. Martin City Meat Inspection Division Texas Meat Packers Martin Texas

Prison riot in Rajshahi prison kills three inmates

In Rajshahi East Pakistan three prisoners were killed and 36 wounded when police were summoned to quell a riot at the jail on Tuesday. The event occurred in the Rajshahi prison, part of East Pakistan, with authorities reporting no further details of the riot.

Pakistan Dacca Rajshahi East Pakistan

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