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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1950

Page

2

Notice Passed for Publication by Globe News Board

Public notice states the Globe News board of censors has approved publication. Signatories include Wes Izzard Paul Allingham N D Bartlett Grady Camp Mrs Sarah Water Mra Bob Babb Lewis Nordyke Joe Hess and Charley Under.

Globe News Board of Censors Towit Wes Izzard Paul Allingham N D Bartlett Grady Camp Sarah Water Bob Babb Lewis Nordyke Joe Hess Charley Underwrong

Weather note on rain and moisture prospects

Farmers hear that extended rainy spells lower winter moisture prospects. The text mentions public interest in a News headline about a beloved citizen, noting Mr. Izzard wrote it and thanking Bill Gunn for a generous present.

Dad Mauldin Mr. Izzard

Funeral for Henry Mauldin Draws Vast Amarillo Crowd

Judge Marvin Jones shows a rare smile but declines to comment on a congressional race. Henry Mauldin received one of Amarillo’s largest funerals as Tenth Avenue Methodist Church could not hold the crowd. Dozens stood outside while others left after learning the church was packed. Mauldin is remembered as devout, cheerful, and devoted to helping others.

Marvin Jones Amarillo Tenth Avenue

Mrs. Lela Puckett Injured At Palo Duro Club

Mrs. Lela Puckett broke her ankle when her heel caught a step and a quick turn snapped the bone at the Palo Duro Club. She will remain at St Anthony's Hospital until Wednesday. Insurance firms nationwide see a rush to buy new polices amid war clause speculation.

Lela Puckett Palo Duro Club St. Anthony's Hospital

Jones calls for showdown with Russia over Korean situation

Marvin Jones expresses rare anger about the Korean issue and asserts that the moment has arrived for a direct confrontation with Russia. This stance signals a hardline approach amid escalating tensions and global affairs.

Marvin Jones Russia

No clear event headline in the quoted passage

The excerpt expresses fatigue with Russia and a desire for decisive action, noting five years of perceived aggression and growing American weariness with ongoing tension. It reflects public sentiment rather than a specific incident or report.

America Faces Blunders and Global Jibes Amid War Talk

A writer laments European jibes and US Army costs while praising American resilience. References to tanks, Russia, and a flood of opinions appear alongside neighbors, pets, and local curiosities. A FBI note on a courthouse postcard hobby hints at wider anxieties.

England France

Friendly City's Miss Texas hopeful to fly to contest

Guy Dell Ekelund of Amarillo will receive an airplane ticket and expense money from the New Braunfels Jaycees at a weekly luncheon to attend the Miss Texas contest in New Braunfels August 4 and 5. She will depart by Braniff from Amarillo to San Antonio Thursday at 2 15 PM and receive transport from San Antonio to New Braunfels with chaperone. The prize package includes a 500 scholarship, nylon hose supply, luggage set, diamond watch, cedar chest, modeling course, wardrobe, and a trip to Atlantic City for Miss America.

Guy Dell Ekelund New Braunfels Jaycees Vegu John Ekelund van Buren Braniff San Antonio New Braunfels Jaycees Miss Ekelund Lambert Guy Dell State of Texas

Four GOP District Conventions Set in Amarillo

Four Republican district conventions will be held in Amarillo on August 26 to name district officers and candidates for November. Potter County delegates were chosen at the Republican county courthouse meeting, with lists announced for the 18th Congressional District, 31st Senatorial District, 123rd Representative District, and 47th and 108th Judicial Districts, including delegates and alternates.

Amarillo Potter County 18Th Congressional District H. FE. Exum Ray Smith C. V. Woolley Dave Wallace L. V. Wallace Bob Lyons W. D. Foringer Tra Tucker Tol Collins W. C. Kenyon G. Baldwin C. H. Robinett R. M. Rose John Marlatt Harold KE. Brady C. Bascom Slemp S. E. Fish Anne White E. B. Miser Lupe Rosas Larry Hart E. A. Rapp Frank O’brien C. ©. Hilderbrand W. D. Perry W.S. Williams Triplett J. H. Dobbins Dan Martin N. P. Taylor

Santa Fe carloadings rise from 1949 figures

Santa Fe System carloadings for week ending Saturday were 23,816, up from 23,047 in 1949. Cars received from connections totaled 12,065 versus 9,907 a year earlier. Total cars moved reached 35,881, compared with 32,954 in the same week of 1949. Santa Fe handled 35,284 cars in the preceding week of this year.

Santa FE

Swedish vessel visits Raglan first in twelve years

A Swedish motor vessel carrying hardwood fencing posts arrived at Raglan New Zealand marking the port’s first overseas ship in twelve years. The arrival signals renewed maritime activity as local officials welcomed the visiting ship and its cargo.

Raglan New Zealand

Death's Bright Red Lips in The Globe serial thriller reads like a wartime noir

Hal Mitchell is brought into a murder scene after a hitchhiking Louise Boelger lures him to her home. A dead woman, a torn shirt, lipstick on his mouth, and a cigarette case of clues pull in Amy Smith and detective Raphael Gent. Hugh Terrace and police arrive as tensions rise and the mystery deepens.

Center City Harold Mitchell Louise Boelger Mitch Amy Smith Louise Mitchell Jo Mnat Hal Mitchell Hal Amy Oor Raphael Gent Investigations Raphael Gent Gent Hugh Terrace

Your Horoscope for August First and Second

The column advises balancing impulse with thought, noting strong originality and creativity. It highlights adaptability, caution in life choices, especially in love and finances, and suggests pursuing arts and music while remaining practical and timely in decisions.

Pact Nations Meet in London

The 12 Atlantic Pact nations called the pact's fulltime military board for talks in London. American, French and British military officers arrived from Washington to join the Atlantic Pact council deputies as they enter their second week of planning to speed westward rearmament against aggression.

London Atlantic Pact Pact Washington Atlantic Pact Council West

Guam Achieves Civil Status After Navy Rule Ends

After fifty years under military rule Guam shifted from Navy control to civilian administration by the Interior Department at midnight marking a milestone in the Pacific island’s governance.

Guam Washington Pacific Navy Interior Department

Santa Fe names James P. Reinhold public relations chief

James P. Reinhold was named by Santa Fe president Fred G. Gurley to succeed the late Lee Lyles as assistant to the president and head of public relations. He will keep headquarters in Chicago with a prior role in Washington and Chicago.

Santa Fe James P. Reinhold Fred G. Gurley Lee Lyles Reinhold Washington School of Commerce Northwestern University Los Angeles Chicago Washington, DC

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