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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1951

Page

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These Times These Times by T E Johnson in new Globe-Times era

The piece records first impressions on switching from The Times to The Globe-Times including new plant efficiency, price of $1.30 monthly for Globe-Times and Sunday News-Globe in Amarillo, and reunions with former colleagues. It notes rival staffs and the duty to make The Globe-Times competitive with the Daily News.

The Times Globe-Times Globe-News Mason King S. B. Whittenburg Morning Daily News

Downed US Plane in Hungary Tied to Spy Claims

The United States vows immediate action to free fourman crew and a US Air Force plane forced to land in Hungary. Hungary accuses the craft of gathering spies in Yugoslavia for Soviet satellites, backed by Tass reports claiming maps and equipment on board. The US rejects espionage charges and seeks crew release, with the matter likely to involve Hungary and possibly Moscow. Robert Vogeler’s release from prison is noted as context.

Associated Press United States US Air Force Hungary US State Department Yugoslavia Soviet Union Russia Tass Moscow Moscow Radio Reds Robert A. Vogeler Vogeler

Palmer Black's Mechanical Department Seeks Strikes of Past Workers

In a frail effort to rebuild, the Palmer Black mechanical department laments missing former printer and pressman co workers. The note marks a first disappointment in locating past colleagues.

Wes Izzard N. D. Bartlett Fred Post Mason King W. T. Stanbury Grady Camp Harry Hoare Ray Parr Louise Evans Palmer Black Woodfin Camp Mr. Tack

NYU Professor Targeted for March School Program

The note questions the invitation of a New York University professor to speak at a local school event in March. It asks investor Bob Bray to verify who invited the speaker, the reason, and the professor’s background, noting prior Veterans Hospital exposure and urging thorough probing. It also calls for support to the YWCA building fund campaign.

New York University Walter Rogers Bob Bray Bray Veterans Hospital Ywca Building Fund Committee

Globe-Times hires top editors for city and copy desks

Jay Cross is named city editor and Ray Parr chief of the copy desk. Cross has served at The Times and Parr at The Globe. The new team will produce The Globe-Times. All staff must see THESE TIMES-Page 4 for admission details.

Jay Cross Ray Parr Jay The Times Ray Globe Globe-Times

Denver B-29 Crash Kills All Crew In Hilltop Fire

A B 29 bomber crashed late this morning in Denver’s Hilltop district, setting several houses ablaze and killing the entire crew. The new residential area west of the airfield reported a number of injuries among residents as responders fought the fires. The bomber’s tail number was not available.

Denver New

Communists Offer 21 Questions in Korea Armistice Talks

United Nations negotiators pressed to clarify a Red proposal as Nam Il introduced two additions to the five point plan. The Reds offered to halt military forces and invite neutral nations to supervise inspections, signaling a potential path to a Christmas armistice if terms can be settled.

United Nations Texas Korea Nam Il Joint Armistice Commission

Fir 2x4 2x6 1x8 shipiap price list

Olver and Wiggins Lumber Co offers fir boards at 6.95 per hundred for 2x4 2x6 and 1x8 sized lumber. Located at 1200 West 6th, the advertisement targets builders and carpenters seeking bulk framing stock.

Fir Olver & Wiggins Lbr, Co West

Tax meddling said to solon

A Justice Department attorney testified that Rep. Frank Boykin of Alabama tried to stop prosecution of a tax fraud case. Indictments were returned against four. two pleaded guilty, while the other two wives had their cases dismissed. Mitchell linked Caudle to the case and noted Caudle’s interest in the tax fraud matter.

Washington L.P Justice Department Frank Boykin Alabama John H. Mitchell Boykin Mitchell House Ways and Means Subcommittee Cecil R. King California Supreme Court Tom Clark J. Howard McGrath King Clark Lamar Caudle Presi Dent Truman Caudie Gulf Coast Tobacco Co Mobile Ala Turner Smith Smith Caudle

Storm vents new fury on California

Northern California faced a fresh storm as rain moved in from San Francisco Bay area and winds increased. The Golden Gate Bridge was closed briefly for safety, while engineers stated the suspension span remained aligned and capable of withstanding gale forces despite large sways. Two duck hunters drowned and several others endangered as the storm's deluge and debris cleanup continued.

San Francisco California Golden Gate Bridge San Francisco Bay James E. Rickets Rickets

News Tip winners announced for local tipster prize

D D Stringer of 2508 Taylor won the News Tip prize of 5 dollars after aiding a crash report when a gravel truck overturned at Wolflin and Western by calling in the tip from a telephone pole. Second prize went to Mrs W C Mask of 2215 Brooks for a story about her son meeting another serviceman living across the street.

D. D. Stringer Taylor Wolflin and Western Stringer W. C. Mask Brooks Christell Dyer Billye Wirt North Cimarron James Huckaby Monroe Robert McKenzie San Jacinto Col J. A. Alexander Peach Tree Max Zweig Hughes Lloyd Veazey Fannin Dan Zapalowski North Buchanan Lou Ann Moreman North Fairmont M. B. Reynolds West Fourth

Explosion Puzzles Dallas Authorities

A powerful blast heard across Dallas Saturday night felled a large pecan tree in an empty river bottom. No structures were near the blast zone. Investigators tracked the site Sunday by plane and found copper wire fragments and what seemed to be a dynamite cap, prompting sheriff Bill Decker to say the cause remains unclear.

Dallas Bill Decker

Tree Raised in Rockefeller Plaza Sets Holiday Pace

New York marks official start of Christmas season as a 75 year old Norway spruce about 10 tons, 2 feet tall, is raised in Rockefeller Plaza. The tree will be trimmed with 7,500 lights and 4,000 plastic stars and lighted on December 10. It was hauled from Lake Ronkonkoma on Long Island by a six man crew with a 60 foot crane.

E Associated Press Algie Porter San Diego Cal New York Rockefeller Plaza Lake Ronkonkoma Long Island

Police hunt thief after police station break-in

NAPANE Ont police pursued a suspect after a Sunday break-in at the local police station. Two revolvers and ammunition were reported stolen, prompting a search for the thief. The incident marked a bold breach of law enforcement property in the town of Napane.

Napane Ont

Santa's Workshop Opens At Ellwood Park In Amarillo

City recreation director Jack Hans says Santa Claus will take orders at his Ellwood Park workshop from 7 to 9 PM for Amarillo youngsters. High school students are preparing Nativity scenes under Mrs Maude Fletcher's art department. Starting next Monday, choirs from Amarillo schools will perform near the workshop island.

Santa Claus Ellwood Park Amarillo Jack Hans Maude Fletcher Hans

Dalhart Man Called Dead Revived by Surgeons

A 34 year old Dalhart man Frank Leavell survived after heart and breathing stopped for minutes following surgery at Northwest Texas Hospital. Four Amarillo surgeons performed heart massage to restore function, giving his wife and family hope as they waited by in critical condition.

Globe-Times Dalhart Northwest Texas Hospital Frank Leavell Amarillo Leavell

Amarillo Police Seeks 25 Patrolmen to Expand Force

Amarillo police training chief John Amend issued an invitation for applicants as the department plans to add about 25 patrolmen. Starting pay is 250 dollars monthly plus 2 dollars per year of service, with retirement options after 28 years or at 65 with 15 years, and disability retirement after 10 years. The job includes sick and annual leave, six holidays, self training, and FBI DPS and A&M extension courses, with a 48 hour week and time and a half overtime. Applications are at city personnel office in Municipal Auditorium.

Amarillo John Amend FBI Department of Public Safety Texas A & M Extension Service Police Department State Civil Service Clifford Davis

Subscriptions Set For 30 Cents Weekly In Amarillo

The Amarillo Globe-Times will cost 30 cents weekly with daily afternoon delivery except Saturday and Sunday. Monthly rate 1.30. Sunday edition 95 cents at newsstands. The Daily News will be delivered six times weekly for 25 cents. Most routes bill monthly, some weekly. Out-of-town Globe-Times deliveries billed weekly. Long term subs via in person at Globe-News building circulation desk. Separate boys handle afternoon Globe-Times and morning Daily News deliveries.

Amarillo Globe-Times Daily News Globe-News Ninth and Harrison

Weather Summary for Amarillo and Surrounding Areas

The US Weather Bureau reports considerable cloudiness this afternoon followed by fair conditions tonight and Tuesday. Cooler today with highs near 58 and a tonight low around 31, tomorrow’s high near 22. Earlier 24 hours saw a high of 73 and a low of 39. Panhandle outlook calls for windy, cooler, clear to partly cloudy skies. Texas and New Mexico regions show mostly fair conditions with cooler temperatures, locally windy and colder tonight.

Amarillo Panhandle Texas New Mexico

Readers choose features for Globe-Times selections

The Amarillo Globe Times asks readers to vote on comic strips features and columns to continue. Readers are invited to submit preferences via ballot or message to Patsy Dinan, with a Friday deadline for editors to decide.

Globe-Times Globe the Times Patsy Dinan

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