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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1950

Page

7

Babb Accepted for Merrill Lynch Apprentice Training

Robert Coleman of Merrill Lynch announces Pat Babb of Amarillo has been approved for a two year apprentice training course at the firm’s New York home offices. Babb, a 1950 UT business graduate, will travel with his wife as he begins the program and hopes to return to a local office after completion. The firm runs the program postwar to train promising young men, with living expenses paid during study.

Robert Coleman Merrill Lynch Pierce, Fenner & Beane New York Pat Babb Amarillo Babb Fern Anderson Babb Hayden Amarillo High School School of Business Administration University of Texas New York City Coleman

Glenn L. Martin orders rise to 94.4 million dollars

The Glenn L. Martin Company reported undelivered aircraft orders as of June 30 totalled 94,422,000 dollars, up from 92,118,000 on March 31. Earlier figures showed 71,655,000 dollars on January 31.

Baltimore Glenn L. Martin Company

Jailing Traffic Offenders Feasible in Amarillo, Officials Say

Detroit's success with jailing drunken and reckless drivers prompts Potter County action. Ben Manning Jr. to ask district court grand jury to seek law change allowing jail sentences beyond cash fines for traffic violators in Amarillo. Judge Harris E. Lofthus supports jail penalties to curb dangerous driving.

Detroit Potter County Ben Manning, Jr District Court Grand Jury Amarillo Corporation Court Harris E. Lofthus Lofthus Manning

Pact nations plan joint London based military high command

London reports say 12 North Atlantic pact countries intend a London based joint high command answerable to the council of deputies The plan aims to close gaps in Western defense by pooling air power tanks guns steel and other war materiel French delegates reportedly favor pooling troops and resources including American forces

London Washington Willis Crittenberger Britain Lord Tedder Paul Ely Pact Council of Deputies Paris

Billie Tomlinson crowned Miss Guymon in Wheatheart contest

Billie Margaret Tomlinson, 18, was named Guymon’s representative in the Wheatheart contest held in Perryton on August 19. She is an 1950 Guymon High School graduate planning to attend Panhandle A&M College. Leota Sherrill and Pat Seattles placed second and third. Carolyn Jo Elroy and Bill Pierce won junior king and queen honors, with Phillips Petroleum and Nall Tire Shop sponsoring. The senior winner will compete in Perryton against Panhandle, Oklahoma, and Kansas entrants. The Guyman contest occurred at Municipal Swimming Pool before a large crowd.

Guymon Okla Billie Margaret Tomlinson Perryton Miss Guymon Percy Tomlinson Guymon High School Panhandle A&m College Goodwell Leota Jean Sherrill Bill Elroy Bill Pierce Frank Pierce Carolyn Jo Phillips Petroleum Company Panhandle Oklahoma Kansas Guyman Municipal Swimming Pool

Robbins Named To River Study

H. E. Robbins, regional director for the Bureau of Reclamation, is named acting representative of the Interior on the Arkansas, White and Red River basins interagency committee. He will chair Interior's Southwest field committee in Forsling's absence. Irving E. Fox becomes executive officer during Forsling's absence. A two year study of the tri-river basin program began July 26 in Oklahoma City, with a Tulsa meeting set for Aug 9 to finalize plans.

H. E. Robbins Bureau of Reclamation Department of the Interior Arkansas, White and Red River Basins Secretary of Interior Oscar L. Chapman Robbins Southwest C. L. Forsling Albuquerque Europe Irving E. Fox Southwestern Power Administration Tulsa Chapman Department Forsling Department of Agriculture Army Corps of Engineers Oklahoma City

United States Steel Declares Dividend on Common Stock

United States Steel Corporation directors in New York announced a quarterly dividend of 64.5 cents per share on common stock, the same rate as the first two quarters.

US Steel New York U.p.united States Steel Corporation

Polio Victim Edward Rosenwasser Nears Death

American medical student Edward H. Rosenwasser, 21, stricken with polio Thursday in Vienna, is near death after a relapse, Army doctors announced.

Vienna Edward H. Rosenwasser Army

Spain Loan Sparks Acheson Opposition in US Policy

Secretary of State Dean Acheson opposed the Senate approved plan to lend Spain 100 million dollars and rejected arms aid. He said ties with allies must guide action and noted no current plan for such aid. The loan, 65 to 15 in the Senate, was predicted to pass the House.

Washington U.P Dean Acheson Spain Acheson America Senate Pat McCarran Nevada House State Department Congress Department Economic Cooperation Administration Francisco Franco McCarran

Five Injured in Oil Field Fire at Pampa Base

In a Phillips Harrah base north of Pampa four oil field workers suffered serious burns when escaping gas exploded yesterday. All injured men Raymond Barnhill Raymond Conner C D Puncher and Joe Hildebrand are from Pampa. Joe Hildebrand was later released after treatment. Officers said the workers were on the oil well rig when the gas ignited.

Pampa Phillips

Stalin Predicts World Language Development After Socialism

Moscow August 2 Prime Minister Stalin says he is overloaded with work and explains in Bolshevik his delay in answering about languages. He predicts a general international language will arise after Socialism triumphs worldwide and discusses Engels view on the death of the state. He notes Russian Marxists argue Engels' formula fails when Socialism wins only in one country and stresses strengthening state organs intelligence and army in that case.

Moscow Stalin Bolshevik Friedrich Engels Karl Marx Engels Russia

Clever Marriage Adage Sparks Debate On Finances

A witty saying on marriage economics notes courtship charm gives way to budgeting after vows. It contrasts romance with practical money matters, suggesting couples shift focus from romance to financial planning once married.

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