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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1950
Page
4
Elsie Ellis 66 of 1005 Florida died Monday morning wife of Rev Ford Ellis mother of Paul. Services pending interment in Llano.
Three rescued B-36 crewmen Captain Harold L. Barry Lt. Paul Gerhart and Sgt. Martin B. Stephens returned from Seattle to assist in locating the five missing crew after a crash over British Columbia. Officials study parachute devices as more than 200 searchers comb snow and rugged terrain on Princess Royal Island.
The National Geographic Society notes that geologists term molten rock inside Earth magma from a Greek word meaning dough. When expelled by volcanic action this material is called lava.
A wide assortment of stocks and prices are listed from Air Reduction to Woolworth with many intermediate firms. Notable entries include Lockheed, General Motors, Boeing, Pan American Airways, Union Carbide, and United States Steel among others, with prices and percent changes shown for traders at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Beane in Amarillo.
Washington February 20 government mediation chief Cyrus Ching set a bar gaining session for tomorrow with Western Electric installation and sales division officials and CIO Communications Workers of America union leaders. The dispute involves about 400 thousand workers seeking a 15 cent per hour increase and a February 24 deadline looms amid potential nationwide strikes.
In Johannesburg, a police sergeant was killed and 16 people injured as police and natives exchanged fire during a clash between two native factions. Nine officers were fired upon, and a detective’s car was damaged by a battle ax as reinforcements moved in and 20 natives were arrested amid ongoing disorders.
The US Government Printing Office opened on March 4 1861 with a superintendent of public printing. In 1876 the role evolved to the public printer, changing the official title.
A 3 month old Wellington Tex boy died from injuries after a car accident nine miles south of Hobart Oklahoma on US 183. Only one of four Texans critically injured died. Driver James Humphreys 30 and Jerry Williams 5 and Tony Williams 6 were injured. mother and Mrs Humphreys escaped. The car overturned four times about 8 p.m. Sunday night.
Officials weigh court action over a dwindling coal supply as abandoned mines halt work. Government observers say negotiations have begun to address wage and welfare fund demands, with Lewis seeking a 200 day work guarantee and a 7 percent hourly boost.
The State of New Hampshire charges Dr. Sander with injecting 40 cubic centimeters of air into Mrs. Borreto’s veins as she lay dying at Hillsborough County General Hospital. Hospital records are cited in the case.
Dr Sander stands trial after his wife Borreto dies of cancer amid a court battle over possible mercy killing. Defense exhumed Borreto and called pathologist Ford. Milton Helpern may testify for the government as jurors prepare for three days of selection.
Attorney General William L. Phinney, a rugged ex serviceman and longtime friend of Dr. Sander, graduated from Dartmouth College. Chief of defense counsel Louis E. Wyman, 72, brings nearly 50 years at the bar to the role.
Dr Hall began practice in 1924 as a physician and surgeon at Kansas City General Hospital and later worked 15 years with the firm Gist Rasco Keys Winsett Loving and Wheir. He had his own Amarillo Building offices, belonged to Phi Delta Theta, Potter County Medical Society, and St Andrew's Church. Survivors include his widow Minnis Hall, daughter Mrs Caldwell of Kansas City, mother Mrs R W Hall of Amarillo, and three sisters Mary Ingham among others.
Elsie Deal of Amarillo and Mrs Nathan Brown of Warsaw Missouri join grandson R B Caldwell Jr of Kansas City in a family notice highlighting lineage and relations across three states.
Vogeler confesses to sabotage crimes and asks the court to consider the full picture. Prosecutor Alapai urges a severe sentence, asserting Vogeler is an unmasked spy and should face a fate similar to other saboteurs. Nine witnesses testified to confirm the charges against Vogeler and six co defendants.
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