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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1951
Page
3
Ginger Rogers argues in favor of divine guidance for leaders and the power of prayer to reach the oppressed behind the Iron Curtain. She asserts God governs the universe and freedom flows from worship, citing history from the Russian revolution to modern governance and urging persisted faith.
Richard L. Battin of Amarillo reported for duty at Keesler Air Force Base Mississippi. He will begin a 22 week electronics fundamentals course and upon graduation will be assigned to field duty or another school for advanced training.
Two Amarillo men Donald W. Neese and Lee A. Baker are undertaking a two week reserve training course at the US Naval Training Center in Great Lakes Illinois. They are sons of Mr and Mrs John J Neese of 2006 Pierce and Mr and Mrs W C Baker of 4201 Travis respectively.
Mr and Mrs Ken V White and their daughter Patricia of Rockford Illinois were returning home today after visiting Mrs White's mother Mrs Marie Higley and her brother J R Higley Jr of 1405 Lincoln They also visited in Lubbock and Questa New Mexico Mrs White is the former Miss Doris Marie Higley
The Air Force accepted delivery of the first helicopter built at Bell Aircraft in Fort Worth. The H-130 has a 200 horsepower engine and can carry a pilot two passengers and two litter patients.
Clint James, farmer 10 miles west of Wichita Falls, delivered the first 1951 Northwest Texas cotton bale in Wichita Falls yesterday. The 7 5/8 inch strict middling cotton brought 32 cents a pound, marking the season's opening sale.
Southwestern Bell representatives urged a roughly 40 percent rise in Borger phone rates after showing 1950 losses of about 57 394 dollars. The Borger city commission postponed action and set August 22 for another presentation by Dallas office officials to justify higher charges.
Company spokesmen say the two phase rate plan would raise monthly charges from 2.40 to 4.50 with a 5.25 monthly minimum. The increase would allow an adjusted net income of 52754 for Borger operations.
Harold Miller city traffic engineer will discuss the club proposal to install a traffic signal at Thirty-sixth and Parker for Lamar School protection. The talk comes at the North Randall County Civic Club regular meeting at Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church starting 8 p.m. The latest count led to denial of the intersection signal request.
Jingling Bros Bayrum Bai ley's Ringless Circus, annual Park Playground Program event, will be held tomorrow night at Sam Houston Park starting at seven. Dozens of youngsters from twelve parks will participate in dancing, tumbling, tricks, songs, clowns, acrobats, pets, stunts, pyramid building and more. Everyone is invited.
The Pilgrims first landed at Provincetown then at Clark's Island before settling at Plymouth. Plymouth Rock marks their final landing and is tied to early colonial voyage history.
A dance will be held at 9 o clock tomorrow night at 605 Carolina Amarillo Youth Center. Nile Nobles and his orchestra will provide music for the occasion. Wayne Cox and Jean Hallmark are in charge of arrangements. The event is sponsored by the Young Adult Social Club. Persons over 20 and not married are invited.
Japanese farmers work to breed superior pyrethrum varieties amid rising competition from Kenya and the Belgian Congo, aiming to improve yields and quality for export markets.
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