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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1951

Page

6

Hailey One Month Old Graveside Service Saturday

John William Hailey, one month old, of 207 North Boston, son of Mr. and Mrs. J C Haley. Brother Janet Ruth and Linda June. Grandson of Mr. and Mrs. James Clarence Haley and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Chick. Service 3 PM Saturday. Graveside Liano.

John William Hailey North Boston J. C. Haley. Jr Janet Ruth Linda June James Clarence Haley Harold Chick Liano

Deaths of Caple and Johnson in New Mexico area

CAPLE James Alfred Caple aged 85 of 1410 South meoin died Thursday husband of Utah father of Maude Broom Edith Mecham and Edna Nemins nine grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren service pending Griggs & Sons OHNSON Mr Nejis E Johnson 42 of Tucumcari died Wednesday body taken to Tucumcari NM for service and burial

Caple James Alfred Caple South Meoin Utah Maude Broom Edith Mecham Edna Nemins Griggs & Sons Ohnson Nejis E. Johnson Tucumcari

Mary O'Donald Is Taken by Death

Mary Jean O'Donald aged 26 died at 7:30 this morning at her father 8. O'Donald’s home 12 miles southwest of Canyon She had been an invalid for years Survivors include her father five sisters Ruth Ridley Bellview NM Estell McCoy Asa Fork Ariz Kataryn Cavanaugh Amarillo Mildred Webb Tucson Ariz Marie Brierling Hereford and three brothers Dan Rusty and Cecil O'Donald Canyon Funeral arrangements are with Griggas Warren Funeral Home Canyon.

Canyon Mary Jean O'Donald O. O'Donald Ruth Ridley Bellview Estell McCoy Asa Fork Ariz Kataryn Cavanaugh Amarillo Mildred Webb Tucson Marie Brierling Hereford Dan Rusty Cecil O'Donald Griggas-Warren Funeral Home

Prices and policy hints from OPS and DiSalle

At OPS speculation emerged that Truman may seek producer subsidies to maintain earnings without raising consumer costs. DiSalle, on a radio broadcast, said if in Congress he would demand definite evidence and practical experience before changing the law.

Mr. Truman DiSalle Congress

Assignment Is Pushed to Limit

Fourteen year old Bradley Laycock, a Boy Scout serving as county treasurer for Scout Week, pushed the treasurer’s button. Sirens wailed as police arrived with drawn guns, but Treasurer Louis Rainier calmed them and remarked on learning how the device works.

Indianapolis Bradley Layc Eock Laycock Louis Rainier

Amarillo YMCA Fund Nears Halfway Mark

The Amarillo YMCA campaign totals reach 81,089 at today's second report meeting in the Crystal Ballroom Herring Hotel. Jess Rogers led a section with 3,823 as teams contributed 11,089 and a special gift of 70,000 boosted the day’s receipts. first report had 148,409. I. H. Davies chaired the session with American Business Club and Exchange Club weekly meetings.

Amarillo Jess Rogers Herring Hotel American Business Club Exchange Club I. H. Davies

Youth in Custody After Escapades

A 14-year-old boy is in juvenile custody after a two day spree involving stealing a car from his brother and crashing into two parked vehicles. County Juvenile Officer Jack Grant said the hot rod was taken Wednesday. The youth fled after being stopped on Canyon Highway and failing to report. He was later captured by an off duty officer around 9:30 p.m. after smashing into two cars on Polk Street.

Jack Grant Canyon Highway Grant Polk

Dixon Sentenced On Double Charge

John F. Dixon, 27, was fined 100 dollars plus costs and sentenced to 10 days in Potter County jail after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated and driving a motor vehicle without the owner's consent. He was arrested after taking a 1949 Chrysler from Oscar Purcell’s used car lot at 1510 West Sixth. Dixon’s address is 708 Tennessee.

John F. Dixon Potter County Dixon Oscar Purcell West Sixth Tennessee

Jail Sentence On Check Charge

Robert A. Lewis of 1113 Fillmore was sentenced to five days in Potter County Jail after pleading guilty to passing a worthless check. He had earlier received a similar sentence for another worthless check offense and pleaded guilty before County Judge Gene Jordan to a $5 check to Pearl Fowlkes of Jack Fowlkes Grocery Store.

Robert A. Lewis Fillmore Potter County Lewis Gene Jordan Pearl Fowlkes Jack Fowlkes

Fire destroys front room at 405 North Pierce apartment

A blaze last night damaged the front room and dining room of the Myri D. O'Dell residence at 405 North Pierce while the family was away. Fire crews contained the flames with no injuries reported.

Myri D. O'Dell North Pierce

Increased Shipments of Pitch Pine and Mahogany Reported

British Honduras reports higher shipments of pitch pine and mahogany, signaling growing export activity. The update notes stronger timber flow to overseas markets and suggests sustained demand through the quarter.

British Honduras

Urge Okays Bonds for Nurses Home Expansion

The Amarillo civic affairs committee of the chamber of commerce urges a yes vote on a 250000 addition to the nurses home at Northwest Texas Hospital. The Feb 17 bond election requires no county tax rate increase as higher real estate valuations will cover the cost. The group to promote the measure includes Charles Woodburn as chair and Ed Moyer leading the clean up subcommittee.

Civic Affairs Committee Chamber of Commerce Northwest Texas Charles Woodburn Chamber Amarillo Northwest Ed Moyer

MacArthur Tours Front as UN Push Opens Han Pocket

General Douglas MacArthur flew to Korea for a front inspection and strategy conference but bad snow prevented landing. The UN drive under Ridgway pushed 50 miles since the western front offensive began 16 days ago, with heavy winter weather easing to reveal gains and reports of large enemy casualties.

Douglas MacArthur Korea Suwon Airfield Seoul Tokyo Myers The Han Eighth Army Matthew B. Ridgway Third Division Han Bend Yasu

Filibuster clash as redistricting measure stalls Senate

Oklahoma incident links theft case of Courtney 19 with Texas politics. Amid filibuster talk over Kelley redistricting, lawmakers head into weekend recess to Houston junket for Fat Stock Show. House considers nurse examiner board and four year term for reps while park system for Negroes gains report support.

Senate Texas Use Iacamatines Houston Sen Rogers Kelley Seniawe Nokes Corsicana Port Arthur Kelley Fuller House Marshal O. Bell San Antonio

Market names flood Allied Stores and peers in list

A dense, dated market rundown lists Allied Stores and dozens of companies across sectors with percentages and figures, including Amer Airlines, Natl Biscuit, General Motors, Sears Roebuck, Coca Cola, and many others, reflecting a broad trading activity. The entry concludes with a Chicago grain and livestock snapshot showing 12:30 quotations and Hogs Cattle and Sheep paraphrased price ranges.

Allied Stores Mayta Chalmers Amer Airlines Amer Can Cyanam Se Pia Amer Nat Gas Tem Ward Ae Amer Pr Corp Amer Cron Elyintra F Amer Smei&r Natl Acme Amer Fd & St Nat! Auto Fibr Amer Tel-Tel Natl Biscuit Amer Tobacb Natl Cash Amer Woolen Natl Dairy Pr Amer Zinc Sd Natl Dept Natl Distillers Ander Baldwin Loco Baltimore & O Rgadiccn Bendix Oliver Corp Blaw-Knox Packard Met E W Bliss Co Pan Am Boeing Airpin Pan Est Budd Co Penn Pow&Lt Burroughs Pennsylv RR Butler Bros Pepsi Cola Canada Dry Canadian Pac Carrier Corp Co Corp Case Co Phil Morris Caterpillar Poor & Co Proc & Gam Chesap & O Pullman Chicago Corp Chgo Ri&Pac Chrysler UN Reo Motors CIT Financial Clinton Indus Haite ColoPnel&Iron Revere C&b Colum G&e Rexall Dru Aie Colum Reynold Richfield Oil Safeway Store St Joseph Ld Consol Vultee Stol & Fr Continent Bak Continent Mo Socony Vacm Decca Ree Amer Deer & Co Porto Rico Sg Distillers Corp Southern Co Evens Alg South Pac RR Southern RL Douglas River Sparks Dow Chem Sperry Dupont Spiegel Inc Gimble Bros Tex Gulf Sul Glidden Co Tex & Pc&o Goodall Tex Pac Tidewat Goodrich Tim Det Ax Goodyear T&r Timken R Br Graham Paige Transam Corp Transe & WA Great Wing 20Th Cent Fox Greyhound Co Union &P Grumman Air Union Gulf Oil United Aircoft Homestake M Houston Oil Co Gies Howe Sound Nited Corp Hudson Motor Unit_ Gas Corp TriCentral R US Pipe&Fdry Inspirata Cop US Rubber Interlake Iron US Smmit Internat Us, Steel United Wallop Nick 38 Waicante Pap T&t Warren Ce Johns Manvil Wesson Jones & Laugh Western Auto Joy Mfg Western Una Kennecott Cop Westingh Airb Laclede Gas L Westingh Elec Lerner Str Ate Ees Ihhy E Motors Libby McN&l Willys Overind Lion Oil Wilgon & Co Woolworth Lockheed Aire S&t Loews Inc Youngst Lone StarCm Zenith

Kansas City Livestock Prices Report

Kansas City market recap for February 9 shows cattle 600 head and calves 50, hogs 1,200 with steady to 25 cents higher, prices for good and choice cattle 180-260 pounds 22.75 to 23.25, 276-310 pounds 22.25 to 22.75, sows 19.00 to 20.25, sheep 500 with killing classes steady, lambs 112 pounds at 38.00, 107 pounds at 35.00, 105 and clipped lambs with No 1 skins 28, good and choice slaughter ewes 00.

Chicago Kansas City

Financial update on asset value and offering price

The report notes asset value at 2.5178 and mentions an offering price tied to a financial instrument from the industrial fund. Details are limited due to the fragmentary source. No additional entities or concrete dates are identifiable.

Atomic tests expand knowledge of weapon functions

Senator McMahon of Connecticut said the Nevada atomic blasts definitely enlarged US knowledge of atomic weapons. As chairman of the Senate House Committee on Atomic Energy he stated the operation increased understanding of weapon function and how they may be needed for various purposes.

Washington Nevada McMahon Connecticut Senate House Committee On Atomic Energy

Thyssen Dies in Argentina After Life of Nazi Ties

Fritz Thyssen, once among Germanys wealthiest magnates and financier of Adolf Hitler, died in Buenos Aires at 71 after a heart attack. He arrived last year to visit his daughter and planned to travel on, but illness kept him. He financed the Nazis in 1933, aided Hitler, then fell from favor and endured years in concentration camps before losing his fortune and citizenship.

Buenos Aires Fritz Thyssen Germany Adolf Hitler Hitler Argentina August Thyssen Thyssen Locarno Reich Brussels Paris French Riviera France Gestapo Hermann Goering Heinrich Himmiler

Ski Conditions Vary in New Mexico This Weekend

Ski conditions range from poor to excellent across New Mexico. Agua Piedra trails west of Tres Ritos report 3 to 10 inches with wet surface and no skiing on lower trails. Santa Fe basin near Santa Fe shows 7 to 15 inches with powdery surface. upper trails excellent, lower trails fair to poor. Roads are good and no tire chains required. No skiing at La Madera near Albuquerque.

New Mexico Agua Piedra Trails Tres Ritos Santa Fe Basin Santa Fe la Madera Albuquerque

Advise Aged To Keep On Working

Cornell University conducts a seven year study on retirement and longevity with a 130900 dollar grant. Dr Robin M Williams Jr notes that healthy 65 year olds who continue work often outlive their life expectancy. He suggests retirement may trigger psychological issues and infirmities, and work can mobilize those said to be helpless by doctors.

Ithaca, NY U.P Cornell University Robin M. Williams, Jr Williams

Frisco School Fire Injures Six Firemen

A blaze at a Frisco school caused fifty thousand dollars in damage last night and left six firemen injured. Fire Chief Edward P. Walsh attributed the damage to school age vandals.

Frisco San Francisco Edward P. Walsh

Cuban tomato growers hire US entomologist for blight curb

Cuban tomato growers hire a United States entomologist to study and curb late blight affecting crops. The expert will assess pest pressures, advise on resistant varieties, and guide management practices to protect production.

Elderly woman leaves $60,000 estate to nephew Sweeney

Rumors swirled as mourners gathered at the late Miss Sweeney's home, where Sheriff’s deputies aided traffic control after a fire. Administrator James D. Sweeney of Comstock Park, Michigan, reported about $80 in cash, $20 in change, valuables, abstracts, and $3,000 in uncashed checks recovered from the debris.

Lucky James D. Sweeney Comstock Park Mich G. A Bert” McCullough McCullough

Goat Causes Panic as Women Flee in Dallas Zoo Rescue

A goat terrorized women in a Dallas office area causing a chase to a telephone pole. Policeman Jack Munn halted the caper after a 10 minute struggle. The animal, arrested and taken to the Dallas Zoo for safekeeping, drew cheers from about 200 onlookers.

Jack Munn Munn Dallas Zoo

Korean Blaze Destroys Gasoline Drums in Pusan

A February 9 report from Korea states Pi-Fire destroyed 5,000 gasoline drums and a locomotive with 20 cars loaded with fuel in Pusan. Investigators probe possible Communist sabotage as the cause.

Pusan Korea

Air Force unveils long range mapping camera

Dayton, Ohio February 9 The Air Force introduced a new aerial mapping camera built by Fairchild Camera and Instrument Corp The device weighs 85 pounds and captures 400 feet of film enough to map 7 900 square miles from an altitude of 20 000 feet

Dayton Ohio Air Force Fairchild Camera and Instrument Corp

Fire destroys state offices and records in billowing blaze

Fire gutted two upper floors destroying field notes survey records and road plans delaying spring highway projects. State agriculture labor and tax agencies suffered heavy losses though the state library and five million acres of land surveys survived as water flooded offices and carpets.

State Agriculture Department State Workmen’s Compensation Commission Labor Department Historical Commission Tax Commission Court of Claims State Library Continental Congress P. J. Hoffmaster Erope

Strikers Return as Rail Yard Cleanup Begins

In Chicago and St Louis rail yards the return to work starts amid a backlog. Strikers warned of action and then resumed duty, while 10,000 idle freight cars are being cleared. Ira Davis estimates 10 days to two weeks to normalize St Louis yards.

Pittsburgh Chicago St. Louis Ira Davis Terminal Railroad Association

Judge Overrules Dismissal of Hog Nuisance Case

County Judge Gene Jordan overruled a motion to dismiss the Marshall hog nuisance case filed by Reynolds Gardner. The judge ruled that the informal verdict in justice court indicated Marshall’s guilt, with the appeal set for Potter County Court next Tuesday.

W. A. Marshall Gene Jordan Reynold Gardner Marshall Justice Court Gardner Jordan Potter County

Pet Coon Seeks Owner at Arch Terrace Address

A pet raccoon wandered into a yard and is awaiting its owner. M. R. Williams of 204 Arch Terrace asks the owner to call after 6 PM. He provided contact details in a morning communication to Tack.

M. R. Williams Arch Terrace

Minnesota Officers Move Suspect to Marshall

Minnesota officers arrived this morning to escort Kenneth Shadewald to Marshall Minnesota where he is charged with removal of mortgaged property. They expect to depart tomorrow morning for Marshall.

Minnesota Kenneth Shadewald Marshall Minn Shadewald

Oil Break-In at Dryden Service Station

Burglars forced entry at the Dryden Service Station at 36th and Washington last night. The front door glass panel was shattered and the door opened from inside. The cash register was untouched as owner R. F. Dryden reported. Police found the break-in around 4 am during routine patrol.

Dryden Thirty-sixth Washington R. F. Dryden

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