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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1950

Page

4

Kingsland Nellie M dies. services set in Amarillo

Nellie M Kingsland of Lone Beach California widow of Bush Kingsland died Thursday. She was mother of Hallie Roberta and Willie McDermaid and sister of Belva Lucretia Carl Earl Glassford and Daisy Bridges. Body arriving Amarillo Saturday morning with a 2 PM service at Griggs chapel. Service pending for several others including Alfred Oliver Brown 59 of Harrison and Arreguin 65 of 1632 Cleveland.

Kingsland Nellie M Kingsland Lone Beach Calif Bush Kingsland Belva Lucretia Carl Earl Glassford Daisy Bridges Grace Corrigan Amarillo Griggs Tetas Chapel Hedge Isemen Hallie Roberta Willie Ae McDermaid Oe Ee Pariey Brown Alfred Oiver Harrison Husban Etta Alfred W Albert L Burdette O Cecil L James George A Roberts Jordon Simpson Wwervice Wriggs Arreguin Cleveland N. S. Griggs and Sons

Lawmakers mull draft and defense funding at Truman talks

The report notes possible changes in draft inductions and law, with no mobilization changes discussed for after the year. Rep Halleck says Republicans will push for quick action on national defense. Sen Bridges notes the request exceeds expectations and that Congress will review and fund if justified. No atom bomb discussion occurred. Most of Truman's cabinet attended the meeting.

Short Halleck Indiana Bridges New Hampshire Appropriations Committee Congress Gurney Truman

Better Baby Contest Winner Has White Mother Negro Dad

Detroit observers crowned Lester H. Massengill, a 29 month old with a white mother and a Negro father, as the grand prize baby in a Detroit Junior Board of Commerce event. He topped 5244 rivals on health beauty and popularity earning a four year university scholarship, a Miami trip for family, and assorted prizes.

Detroit Detroit Junior Board of Commerce Lester H. Massengill Ford Motor Co WAC Baby Lester Lester George L. Massengill Claire Miami

Markets 12 O'clock Quotations from Amarillo Merrill Lynch

Markets column lists various stock prices and bond quotes from major companies and industries, including Allied Stores, American Can, Bethlehem Steel, General Motors, and Union Oil, with prices and percentage changes. The list notes air and rail stocks, utilities, and industrials, reflecting broad market activity and Over-The-Counter notes, alongside New York curb market prices and Kansas City livestock figures.

Amarillo Merrill Lynch Fenner and Beane Sidbesy Aled Ghem Mina Botewig Allied Stores Allis Chalmers Boontgmard Amer Airlines Tor Amer Amer Tobac Nati Supply North Au Ander North NatGas Armco North Prema Armour É& Co Ohio _ air Mate eGo Oliver Corp Avco Manufac Packard Airwi Baltimore & O Pbanhand P&r Bendix Aviata Paramount Pe Bendix Appli Darke Day Best Foods C Penne Bethlehem Stl Penn Pewa&Lt Pennsylva RR Bliss Co Pepsi Cola Boeing Airpin Phelps Dodge Bohn Alum AR Tie Corp Borge Warner Morris Braniff Airwy Phillips Petrol Bridgeport Br Pitteb S & Bolt Briggs Bure OW Calif Packing Radio Gorptics Canada Dryll Reo Motors Canadian Pac Republic Avia Carrier Corp Republic Steel I Case Co Rever C&b Caterpillar Tr Rexall Drug Reynold Tobb Aoe i Ieee Cent & So W Safeway Certainteed Pr St Joseph Ld Chicago Corp St Regis Papr Chgeo Rié&Pac Schenley Ind CIT Financial Ae Sears Roebuck Uett Peach ColoFuel&Iron Feiberling Rb Colum G&e i Servel Inc Solum Carb Shamrk O&g Commer Cred Sharon Steel Commer Solv Shell UN Oil Comwl Simmons Co Consol Vultee Sinclair Oil Continent Bak Aay Weem Continent Oil Amer Gold Porto Rico Sg Sparks Curtiss Wright Sperry Spiegel Inc Ei Beerta Sapaaune Distillers Corp Stara Douglas Airer Spe Dow Dow Chem 4 Sterling D 357 Dupont 7A% Stewart Warn 16 Edison 2914 | Stone&s Webst Eagle Picher Studebaker Ked Sun Oil Co Eastern Airlin Sunray Oil Eaton Mfg Sunshineb Railroa Swift & Co Ekeiss Sylvan Elec Symington Gd Federal Mer Tenn Corp Telautograh Foster Wheeler Texas Co Tex Gulf Gaeeet Lay United Gas Homestake Mi5 US Pipe&Fdry Houston Interlake I Walworth Warner Bros Internatl Nick Warren Petroer Ren Wesson Oil T& West Indies Sg Johns Manvil Western Auto Jones & Laugh Western Una Westingh Airb Kennecott Cop Laclede Gas L Westingh Elec Pennet Linby, Monat White Motors Willys Overland Wilson & Co kKheed Airc Woolworth Jane Younesta Louisy & Nash New York Amer Maracab Kaiser-Frazer Ark Nat Gas Lone Star Gas Atlas Plywood Kingston Pr Burma Natl Bell Hess Barry Biscuit Catalin Corp Nat Pudlos Ree Aurcrats Nias Hud Pwr Es Service Niles B Pon Northrop Athrer Baeu Pancostal Pantopoc ' Ske B&s Superior T&d Tong Sol Humble Oil United Aire Tex East Tyan Penn Texas Gas Ssesnecs Logit Southern Union Gas

MacArthur Says No Stop-Line Suggested

General Douglas MacArthur rejects any plan to halt before the Manchurian boundary. He asserts all UN command movements align with UN resolutions and directives, and that stopping short would require revising those resolutions.

General MacArthur New York New York Times Douglas MacArthur Times Dispatch Washington Arthur Krock MacArthur Far East Command Krock Times James Reston Reston United Nations Command United

Pot of Gold in Wall Triggers Ciudad Bolivar Treasure Fever

In Ciudad Bolivar Venezuela residents chase a wall stash after Senora Isabella Davila found a plaster reveal with ancient coins. The tale ties to Conquistadors and 1817 Royalist tactics, when General Manuel Piar drove Spaniards away and they hid treasure in walls and ceilings.

Ciudad Bolivar Venezuela Senora Isabella Davila Orinoco el Dorado Manual Piar

Battery radios still in demand in India

In Lucknow a state owned factory currently producing water meters will be converted to radio production to meet demand. Sets will be inexpensive, priced at 50 to 100 rupees. Plans aim to expand the facility to electrical measuring instruments electro medical apparatus and microscopes.

Lucknow India

Greek Rebuilding Hits Rapid Pace

Athens reports rapid postwar reconstruction with guerrillas vanished and refugees returning home. Since 1947 the rail network is restored, 2,000 miles of highways resurfaced or repaired, nearly 200 bridges rebuilt, 11 airfields improved, the Corinth Canal reopened, three major ports reconstructed, and 40,000 housing units built.

Athens Greece Corinth Canal

Forest Replanted In Iceland From Norway Shipment

SAS completed a shipment of 280000 young firs from Norway to Iceland. Iceland previously lost most of its forests due to climate shifts. The new hardier fir variety is suited to Icelandic conditions and aims to restore tree cover.

Reykjavik Iceland Norway Scandinavian Airlines

Like Father Like Son Bergdoll Arrested For Induction

New York December 1 Alfred Bergdoll 20 son of Grover Cleveland Bergdoll a noted WWI draft evader was arrested today for failing to report for induction into the armed forces November 9.

New York Alfred Bergdoll Grover Cleveland Bergdoll

Chicago Livestock Prices Move Higher on Hogs and Beef

Chicago livestock markets report higher hogs with top at 18.50 and ranges for 180 to 270 pound categories. Cattle and calves show strength with yearlings and light steers at 32.60 to 34.00, cows and bulls varied. fed western wooled lambs bring 30 to 31 with ewes easing to 14 to 16.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Chicago

CHICAGO GRAIN QUOTATIONS AND PRICES

Grain market quotes show modest gains in Wheat, Corn, Oats, and Soybeans with percentage increases ranging around 2 percent. Uhlmann Grain Co. reports price movements and the day’s asset value cited at 2.1947 for the fund offering.

Chicago Uhlmann Grain Co Financial Industrial Fund

Freeman Sues for 1250 Damages Over Pampa Truck Crash

C. C. Freeman filed in 108th District Court alleging damages of 1250 from R. L. Stiles Trucking Company and William Winter. The case stems from a Sept 4 collision near Pampa involving a Stiles truck carrying 15 cows 14 calves and 1 hull en route from Amarillo to Freeman Ranch in Hemphill County.

C. C. Freeman R. L. Stiles Trucking Company William Winter Pampa Stiles Amarillo Freeman Hemphill County Amage E Livestock

Taft Says GOP Will Back Korea Aid Efforts

Senator Taft of Ohio pledged full GOP support for the Korean War effort as President Truman convened a White House conference with military and diplomatic leaders to consider options including possible use of atomic weapons and mobilization plans. He noted Republicans will act to assist UN forces but said the executive must lead.

Washington Taft Ohio Truman Congress White House Douglas MacArthur Manchurian Korea Senate GOP United Nations Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committee

Ground-Breaking Planned for Hospital Addition

A ground-breaking ceremony will mark the start of a $1 500 000 addition to Northwest Texas Hospital set for Monday at 11 am County Judge Gene Jordan will give the dedication speech Attendees include Potter County commissioners chamber of commerce hospital committee members and Dr Gaylord Chase The Walter Wirtz Construction Co has the contract A $250 000 bond election petition for a new nurses home is being circulated at chamber offices in the Amarillo Building by a chamber committee members may sign at the chamber offices.

Northwest Texas Hospital Gene Jordan Potter County Commissioners’ Court Gaylord Chase Potter County Medical Society Panhandle Amarillo Chamber of Commerce Gene Klein George Vineyard Ed Hardin Earl O’keefe Frank Butler S. B. Whittenburg Jason Roberson Carl Jenkins Bob Garner David Kruser Southwestern Public Service Company Walter Wirtz Chamber of Commerce Jordan Chamber Amarillo

Plains Weather Quiet Winds Bring Warm Weekend

The Panhandle saw westerly winds and rising heat with temperatures moving from 35 degrees to 52 by daybreak. Clayton rose from 26 to 59 degrees overnight with windier conditions. Saturday looks cooler and a five day outlook shows a warming trend starting Sunday. No precipitation is forecast per Amarillo chief meteorologist H. C. Winburn.

Panhandle Clayton H. C. Winburn Amarillo Air Terminal

Etna Lava Flow Quiets After Saturday Eruption

In Catania the prefecture said lava flow down Mt Etna has halted after Saturday’s eruption that sent molten rock toward hillside villages. An intermittent explosive action remains, while the University of Catania volcanology institute reports crater explosions decreasing in frequency.

Catania Sicily Mt. Etna Etna University of Catania Volcanology Institute

Visitors From Aggieland At Amarillo High

Cadets from Texas A&M College visited Amarillo High School on Friday to observe the Thanksgiving weekend events. Attendees included Jerry Clement Clark Keith Bob Jones Bill Meacham Truitt Fields and Marvin Swink.

Aggieland Amarillo Texas A&m College Jerry Clement Clark Keith Bob Jones Bill Meacham Truitt Fields Marvin Swink

Farrier: the blacksmith who shoes horses and mules

A farrier is a blacksmith who specializes in shoeing horses and mules, keeping hooves healthy and animals mobile. This skilled tradesperson crafts and fits horseshoes, performs trimming, and maintains hoof health to prevent lameness and injury.

Lessons in Bridge A New Globe Feature

Today starts the popular daily bridge column by Oswald Jacoby in The Globe. The acknowledged master introduces interesting characters at the bridge table including Larcenous Lou and Hard Luck Joe. Page 12 carries the first installment of this helpful series.

Oswald Jacoby Lou Joe

Church leader opposes use of atomic bomb in world crisis

Cleveland December 1 Dr O Frederick Nolde told the National Council of Churches assembly that dropping atomic bombs on Communist China or invading Manchuria would not be morally justifiable at present. He urged exhausting all other means first and warned it could fuel world war.

Cleveland O. Frederick Nolde United Nations Philadelphia General Assembly National Council of Churches of Christ United States Dr. Nolde China Manchuria Commission of the Churches On International Affairs World Council of Churches International Missionary Council

Car Stolen From Tulia Resident Near Home

A 1942 Ford coupe owned by farmer Grady George was stolen from in front of a Tulia residence last night. A daughter saw a man drive off the car but thought it was a brother. License AV 1814. Sheriff Hugh White said the owner left keys in the car. State patrol radio in Amarillo issued an alert with no trace found by morning.

Tulia Grady George George Hugh White

Harvard Men Find Room for Argument

Harvard University students prefer dates in their rooms to bars or streets. University rules require clearing rooms of girl friends at eight. The Harvard Crimson endorsed the policy saying dates are being shunted to bars near Harvard Square. Leverett House students supported allowing in-room parties.

Cambridge Mass Harvard University Harvard Crimson Harvard Square The Crimson Leverett House

Lions Club Volunteers To Man Salvation Army Kettles

Members of the South Amarillo Lions Club will man Salvation Army Christmas kettles tomorrow afternoon in front of the State Theater at 11:45 AM. Pots and bells will be picked up then and volunteers assigned to street corners. the shift runs until 1:00 PM. Roy Sessions leads the collection effort.

South Amarillo Roy Sessions Lions Club Lions South Amarillo

Grand Jury Is Back in Session

Potter County grand jury members met after a 10 day recess and heard nearly 20 witnesses, mostly city county and state peace officers. At noon no indictments had been returned.

Potter County Grand Jury

US Second Division and British Brigade Reform New Defense Line

After a nightmarish retreat under Chinese fire from Steep cliffs, the US 2nd Division and 27th British Brigade moved into a fresh defense line. The division had faced two or three Chinese divisions Monday night following the South Korean Corps collapse. They held for days, then withdrew under encirclement with a roadblock behind them, and now are intact in the new positions as Turkish Brigade troops reform nearby.

50 Miles on Foot to Pyongyang After Breakout

Seventy-second article details a Communist trap near Kuna and a long withdrawal toward Pyongyang by Second Division units. The brigade suffered at least 500 killed or wounded and faced abandonment claims while fighting a rearguard action. Fighter-bombers aided the retreat, with pilots firing close to infantry and destroying enemy and UN supply targets.

Pyongyang Kuna

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