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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1947

Page

2

Britain Would Let United States Shoulder Greece Burdens

Washington reports in Congress and diplomacy suggest Britain seeks U S backing to take over Greece commitments as Britain nears economic strain. White House talks with Truman advisers and key lawmakers hint at U S statements on taking over parts of relief and arms support, potentially affecting budget and European aid plans.

Washington Britain United States Greece White House Trueman Fin London U. S Ernest Bevin Diplomata Marshall Lord Iverchapel Europe Germany Truman Herbert Hoover Hoover House Foreign Affairs Committee Middle East Capitol Av House Senate Foreign Affairs and Appropriations Committee

Market Notes and Livestock Prices From Chicago Ahead

Market report shows cattle calf and hog values with price upticks and declines across weights and grades. A separate list records warranty deeds and divorces alongside real estate transfers and marriage licenses in Chicago and nearby districts.

Two Texans Among Crew Of Missing B 29

Two Texans are listed among the crew of a B 29 missing since Tuesday near the Alaska peninsula. Capt Kenneth W LaFrance of San Antonio and Lt Hubert H Jarvis of Austin are named. The plane was near Bruln Pass north of Ko ink Island, about 360 miles southwest of El mendorf Field. Searchers have scoured the area for 48 hours amid bad weather.

Washington U.P Alaskan Kenneth W. LaFrance San Antonio Hubert. H. Jarvis Austin Bruln Pass Koink Island Elmendorf Field Sda

Open House of AA To Mark Anniversary

Amarillo AA marks its first anniversary with an open house and lecture at Cathedral Hall 1110 Washington tomorrow night at 8. Guest speaker Al Badger of Dallas, owner of the Golden Pheasant restaurant, will discuss AA work. A barbecue and reception at the clubhouse 2024 Washington will honor visitors and local supporters. The group now has 168 members and plans a nearby clinic for alcoholics, with operations starting next week.

Amarillo Alcoholics Anonymous Cathedral ‘Hall Washington al Badger Dallas Badger Golden Pheasant Clive Clubs

Legion Aims 3000 Members In Texas Campaign

Hanson Post official Levine says the American Legion seeks 3000 new members. Volunteers will staff a membership drive March 1 to 15 at two downtown booths Seventh and Polk March 9 to 10 and Fifth and Polk March 11 to 15. A committee meeting is set for 7 20 Monday night at the Herring Hotel.

Levine Hanson Post American Legion Texas Legionnaires Seventh Polk Fifth

Rescue Boats Race to Trinidad as Flood Submerges Town

West Palm Beach dispatch reports an Army rescue squadron of four flying boats heading to Trinidad in northern Mollyia where up to 3,000 residents cling to roofs and debris amid rising floodwaters. Trinidad, a town of 8,000 at river confluences, is described as completely submerged with most inhabitants trapped.

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OPA Funds Voted To Run Through June 30

The Senate Appropriations Committee approved 5 to 0 funds of 17 961 815 to support the Office of Price Administration rent, rice and sugar controls through June 30. Chairman Bridges said the package totals about a million dollars for four months with the rest for terminal leave and liquidation. He warned drastic cuts in staff and operations, noting the agency must trim to about one fifth of its 14 000 employees.

Washington Senate Appropriations Office of Price Administration Bridges New Hampshire Republican OPA Office of Thomas Oklahomy Waa Senate department of agel+ culture Afto

Rites Held For Amarillo Auto Pioneer Wilson Ballew

Funeral services conducted for Wilson Wi Ballew a longtime Amarillo automobile dealer at N G Griggs Sons chapel. Pastor Neal Cannon and M C Cuthbertson officiated as the 65 year old civic leader who died yesterday at Northwest Texas Hospital was remembered for his roles in paving highways and securing a park at 1400 Fillmore. Survivors include widow Carrie, son Wilson L Ballew daughter Vivian Penry two brothers Earl and Fred and a sister Mrs Carl Gillian plus grandchildren Sue Lynn and Janet Gale.

Wilson Wi Ballew Amarillo N. G. Griggs & Sons Neal Cannon Polk Street M. ‘C. Cuthbertson Central Church of Christ Bailew Northwest ‘Texas Clarendon Ama- Tilo U. S Panhandie Fillmore Carrie Ballew Wilson L. Ballew Vivian Penry Donald Ida Ballew Earl Ballew Fred' Ballew Plainview Carl ‘Qillian Lubbock Sue Lynn Janet Gale Ballew

Co-Ed Club Plans Regular Dance And March Activities

The Co-Ed Club schedules a regular Saturday night dance at 8 PM in the YMCA with free modern dance instruction for members from 7 45 PM led by Fern Elliott. Volunteer hosts include Mrs Blule Hughes and several couples, as the Co-Ed board meets at 7 30 PM Monday to plan March dances and events.

YMGA Paul Fowler Fern Elliott Jay Boblimio Ray Self Gladys Brown Blule Hughes D. 8. Watkins Mark First H. A. Hunter Johnnie Pollan Llewellyn Deasoh Orton McGaha

President Cancels Cabinet Meeting for Speeches Today

President Truman cancels the White House cabinet meeting to prepare speeches for the forthcoming trip to Texas and Mexico. He will make a brief address at 8 p.m. CAT and open the annual Red Cross fund drive with a broadcast from the White House.

Truman White House Texas Mexico Wendell Willkie

Concert at Municipal Auditorium Promises Inspiring Evening

A concert at Municipal Auditorium begins at 8:30 PM with standing room tickets available at the box office after 7:00 PM. The performer hopes that at least one audience member finds something worthwhile in the program.

Municipal Auditorium

Gay Nineties Revue Tickets Selling Fast

Tickets for the Gay Nineties Revue are moving quickly at $1.20 for adults and 75 cents for children. Sales run at the American Legion and High School A. Capella chair, with proceeds to the American Legion Building Fund as the group plans to redecorate Plains Chevrolet Building for offices and a hall. The revue features amateur and professional talent, a Blackburne Show quartet, and an album scene with costumes donated by Thelma Buckley.

Blackburne Bernd Bruce Miner Herman Pipkin Dickle Dye Maxine Ratcliff Bloise Gipson Jim Ww. Lee Wanda Lee- Lung Lynn Martin Anna Ruth Bruckner Sarah Jean Kelly Ann Baker Rune Wood Grady Fox Tm Gaeyepo Thelma Buckley Esterday American Legion Building Fund American Legion Plains Chevrolet

Vest Pocket Essays on the Mole and Lawn Dilemmas

A quirky vignette discusses moles in yards with signs like KEEP OFF THE GRASS. It muses on the creature as a boresome presence, mocks human irritation, and humorously proposes drastic means to curb digging while noting fashion about moleskin coats and furriers.

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Robin sighting sparks early spring chatter

H T Bradley of 129 Bonita Pleasant Valley reports seeing a robin in the yard at 721 North Cleveland Street, noting the hopeful sign as spring approaches.

H. T. Bradley Bonita Pleasant Valley Dowie & Co North Clevelan

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