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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1951
Page
20
Dr. Charles Wilson Hackett, 62, a Latin American scholar and director of UT's Institute of Latin American Studies, shot himself in his car after buying a .28 caliber revolver minutes earlier. Peace Justice Frank W. McBee ruled death by own action, noting illness and despondency as factors.
Fifteen residents in Rio Grande Texas are receiving anti rabies serum after bites from infected dogs. Police killed twelve rabid dogs yesterday and earlier several rabid dogs were slain in Roma to curb the outbreak.
Washington Feb 27 The government limited natural rubber in about 40000 civilian items including tires and faisies to curb use. Small to medium auto tires will have 15 percent natural rubber, larger tires up to 22 percent, passenger car tubes banned. Synthetic rubber to fill gaps. regulation aims at 25000 tons monthly consumption until midyear. Heavy truck tires may reach 92 percent natural rubber for heat considerations.
Opera lovers attend Amarillo College Auditorium for Gilbert and Sullivan Trial by Jury and Kurt Weill Down in the Valley. Two performances, 8:15 pm tonight and tomorrow. Admission 75 cents adults 35 cents children. Cast includes Joardis Burnett Ramond Morri Neil Hawkins Jim Restine. The trial spoof features a jilted bride and a breezy courtroom satire. Down in the Valley presents a folk tragedy about mountain folks and Brack Weaver.
A condemned man awaits hanging for murder of Kim Burris and confronts Jennie Parsons played by Beverly Jo Nance. Production personnel include Howard Dill music director Susan Wise stage director Clarke Garnsey set designer Natalie Russell choreographer Gale Crowpever assistant director Charles M. Riker Clyde Roller conductors Russell C. Curtis accompanist.
Strange trees with no lower branches known as Araucaria cooki today grow only in New Caledonia and the adjacent Isle of Pines, attaining a height of about 200 feet.
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