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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1950
Page
10
Testimony recounts Dr Sander answering that Mr Borroto was tired after a long night of coffee and smoking. Miss Connor says he claimed no moral wrongdoing and expected only a reprimand from the medical association if any.
Worley may resign from the House triggering a special election to fill the vacancy with a 20 to 90 day window after public notice. The special election winner would gain the next January 1951 term, while the July 1950 Democratic primary would pit candidates for both the vacancy and the new term.
Jack Frost, 25, appeared in accident court during an ice storm to pay a $25 fine for leaving the scene after his vehicle skidded into three parked cars.
Buenos Aires officials move to cut free transfers on subway and bus lines to raise city transport revenues. The reform targets passenger ease but aims to strengthen funding for public transit operations and maintenance.
Two American Mormon missionaries Abbott of Lehi Utah and Johnson of Idaho Falls were released from Olomouc jail and expelled to Zurich after entering a prohibited area. They joined 15 others expelled since last May as the Mormon Church withdraws under Czechoslovakia’s new church law, leaving three missionaries to hand over works to Czech converts.
Worley began in politics at the University of Texas, rode in an old Model T with Tom Connally and Governor Allred, and used that photo to support campaigns for the Legislature in 1934 and for Congress later. He won the 1940 congressional race after a strong primary, served a short time in Congress, then joined the Navy after Pearl Harbor. He returned and faced limited postwar opposition, with a notable 1946 bid by Frank O’Brien and uncontested races in 1948.
President Truman elevated the American legation in Ireland to an embassy and nominated George A. Garrett, the current minister, as ambassador. Garrett’s nomination awaits Senate approval after the two governments agreed months ago to upgrade their diplomatic posts.
ETHEL Wash February 24 A 300 pound farm wife trapped two hours in a 50 foot well was rescued and rested in hospital. Fireman Bud Nacht of Chehalis freed Mrs Charles Rosander 59 by submerging and tying a half hitch around her waist after she fell through rotted pump house planks.
Edison High School vocational agriculture majors bring in cash by selling their cabbage every Friday at the main office. They set up shop, attract teachers as customers, and report strong sales in the school’s farm program.
The 12:30 stock quotations show numerous tickers from Merrill Lynch offices with wide-ranging percentages. Commodities include Air Reduction, Loews, Alaska Juneau, Allied Stores, Mack Trucks, Amer Airlines, Pan Am, Boeing, Coca-Cola variants, General Electric, Texaco, Goodyear, Union Pacific, Westinghouse, and many others reflecting late 1950s market activity. The report also lists Kansas City and Chicago livestock quotes, with cattle and hog markets—calves light, hogs steady to slightly down, cattle steady to firm and vealers steady to down. Overall, broad fluctuations mark the session across securities and commodities.
Referee stopped the fight at 1 57 of the 10th after Roach, bleeding from the mouth since the eighth, was dropped by a final right from Georgie Small. Roach was conscious in his corner before suddenly passing out.
The Athletic Commission reported the death was due to the after effects of a cerebral hemorrhage and brain damage. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by W. W. Knapp Funeral Home in East Orange New Jersey after a conference between the widow Evelyn Roach and the boxer's parents.
In Nowata Oklahoma on February 24 Sheriff Arthur Turner reports bootleg liquor seizures. Eight inmates used wire hooks and molding to rake bottles from a cell where whiskey was stored, igniting a jailhouse agitation.
A federal judge ordered the United Mine Workers to stand trial for contempt for failing to end the soft coal strike. The action comes as 100,000 industrial workers face idling and reduced hours due to shrinking coal stocks. General Motors cut pay for 290,000 workers by two cents an hour and reduced car prices by 10 to 40 dollars under the cost of living contract with CIO UAW and IBEW. Simultaneous meetings in Detroit aim to push wage and pension demands for GM workers as the escalator clause faces potential removal in spring.
A 4-year-old Jersey bull owned by Herman F Heep and Vans Reese of Buda won top honors at the Jersey show in San Antonio. Heep's Sparkling Dandy Gloria captured the grand championship for Jersey females, while Sparkling May Queen Golden was named junior champion female.
A forecast calls for cooler today and tonight with a high near 69 and a low around 27. Yesterday’s high was 75. Tomorrow’s high expected at 70. Meteorologist H C Winburn of Amarillo Air Terminal says temperatures will average four to eight degrees above normal with little rain expected and a warm weekend ahead.
Edwin Johnson, brother of Evald Johnson from Munising Michigan, is due in Amarillo early next week to arrange the legal defense for the Tex Thornton murder case. Veteran attorney E T Dusty Miller has met with Evald in Potter County jail and has been contacted by Johnson relatives in Munising.
Washington reports Senator Hunt Democrat Wyoming was named chairman of the armed services subcommittee on stockpiling of strategic and critical materials. Senator Lyndon Johnson of Texas was also named to the new subcommittee.,
Election totals show Labor at 308 seats with Conservatives and allies 281 and Liberals 7 as 95 percent of votes counted. Winston Churchill warned of an unstable Parliament with 625 seats in the new House after a record national vote and high turnout.
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