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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1950

Page

4

Death and Funeral Notices Summary Batch

Marie Zehringer 52 of 710 Mad died Tuesday mother of Paul Annette and grandparent to John and Linda Dav is. Memorial for Lawrence Lowe 44 of Warm Springs Montana died Tuesday brother and relative listed. De Boice Ray 56 of 1508 West Thirteenth died Tuesday husband of Frances brother of Ned Campbell and Rainey De Boice services 11 AM Thursday Memorial Chapel burial Liano Cemetery.

Ane Mari Marie Zehringer Paul Annette Davis Ul John Ebrinner Linda Davis Loverence Lowe Warm Springsontana Rs. E. L. Counts Everett Boyd Paul Amos Ben H Smith H. H. McDonald Pend- DE Boice Ray de Boice West Thirteenth Sneed Moore County Blackburn-Shayy Memorial Chapel Francis W. Pritchard First Presbyterian Church Llano Cemetery Ned Campbell San Angelo Rainey DeBoice Dallas C. M. Humphrys Amarillo Rex Wheatley Artesia

Dunlap Infant Graveside Service Planned

The infant son of Mr and Mrs W Dunlap of 906 North Houston is mourned with a graveside service scheduled for Wednesday at Memorial Park. Brother to Danny Charles D T Michael and Wanda. comes after a family linked to Mrs G C Dune and Mrs B P Crye.

Dunlap W. Dunlap Houston Danny Charles D. T Michael Wanda Northfleet G. C Dune B. P. Crye Memorial Park

Lidia Mrs Viola V Lidia dies. services planned

Viola V Lidia 85 of 4509 W 3rd died Monday. Mother of Arch and sister of G W and J C Sikes. Grandmother of Mrs. W G Spoonts. Services 11 AM Wednesday Griegs Chapel with limited adjacent parking. Also Annie Grace Worth 17 of 412 Fann died Tuesday. Wife of Roy Lee and daughter of Mary L McDonald James D May. Sister of Jimmy Ay, Myrtle, Cora Bell, Patsy and MacDonald. Granddaughter of R Willingham. Services pending.

Lidia Viola V. Lidia Arch G W J. C. Sikes W. G. Spoonts Griegs Annie Grace Worth Fann Roy Lee Mary L. McDonald James D. May Jimmy Ay Myrtle Cora Bell Patsy MacDonald R. Willingham

Indian women rise in politics amid illiteracy and hunger

Krishna Nehru notes India leads in women in government with a cabinet minister and ambassador while stressing illiteracy and shortages of teachers as key problems. She explains a government rule requires students to make two others literate before earning a degree, and her husband adds starvation is a major challenge facing the country.

Krishna Nehru India

Tarzan Adds Sex to The Jungle Screen

Hollywood producer Sol Lesser shifts Tarzan into a sexier era with Denise Darcel as a voluptuous slave girl in Tarzan and the Slave Girl. Lex Barker embraces the change, promising more adult allure while restrictions ease for the star.

Virginia MacPherson Hollywood W.P Tarzan Lex Barker Sol Lesser Jane Lesser Denise Darcel Barker Cheeta Heman Jungie Sypsy Rose

Commodities Imported by American Aid in 1949 Period

During January to September 1949 American Aid commodities imported from US e Jamon were valued at 445658 dollars.

US +e Jamon

Money Ugh Winners of 84702 Pounds in UK Pool

Mr and Mrs Albert Moxon of Birmingham England learned they won 84702 pounds 80 in a soccer pool. The 50 year old truck driver said he was terrified and hoped for 1400 pounds. His wife Clara 49 agreed the sum is too much and tax free by law. They declined a London presentation trip preferring the postman deliver the check.

Birmingham England Albert Moxon Moxon Clara Moxons London

Postal Receipts Smash Record At Amarillo P O

The Amarillo Post Office set a new all time receipts record for the year 1949 at 990,469.84 dollars, an 18.33 percent rise from 1948. December 1949 brought 125,079.34 dollars in receipts, the highest monthly total ever. December 1948 totaled 106,019.21 dollars, with last month up 19.1 percent from that year.

Amarillo D. W. Baker

Labor dispute case looms as union pursues high court route

The Texas injunction upholding picketing was driven by a claim that the right to work law was being violated. The union argues a broader labor dispute exists to support its wage and safety aims, with Stephenson paying only 1.15 per hour. An Amarillo attorney noted possible appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court, and Local 688 officers were unavailable for comment.

Stephenson Supreme Court Hart United States Supreme Court Amarillo Texas J. L. Henslee Construction and General Labor Union Local 688

Unemployment insurance funds show limited adequacy says Goodwin

Goodwin noted unemployment trust funds total about seven billion dollars after an eight percent dip from the 1.7 billion cost of benefits. He warned state disparities persist as average benefits remain inadequate and duration too short, despite $21 weekly on average for about 12 weeks.

Goodwin

Village Church Bells Made From Two Unexploded Bombs

In Wurmberg within the United States zone of Germany villagers report that the village church bells are cast from two unexploded bombs. The unusual reuse highlights postwar material salvaging and local restoration interests amid occupation-era concerns.

Wurmberg United States Zone Germany

Goats Goats Goats War On Parramore Island

Cowboys Cliff Clary and Joe Whitehead pursue 2000 goats on Parramore Island Virginia but find none as rain and brush keep goats hidden. They plan to rebuild pens and resume roundup, then ship any captured goats to Texas for use in vaccines and serums.

Parramore Island Texas Cliff Clary Joe Whitehead Clary Whitehead

Coal Pinch Curtails Rail Passenger Runs

The Interstates Commerce Commission ordered railroads with 25 days or less coal supply to cut coal burning passenger service by 33 percent. The measure takes effect at 11:59 PM on January 8 and lasts two months unless revoked, citing insufficient soft coal production amid the three-day work week.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission ICC John L. Lewis

Amelia Earhart's Husband Putnam Dies in California

George Palmer Putnam, 63, publisher and husband of the late aviatrix Amelia Earhart, died at 6:05 a.m. at Stove Pipe Wells resort in Death Valley after four weeks of uremic poisoning and internal hemorrhages. Earhart vanished in 1937 and was legally dead in 1939. He had married twice since. He had led a long search for Earhart.

Trona Cal George Palmer Putnam Amelia Earhart Putnam Stove Pipe Wells Death Valley Miss Earhart London

London Kitten Survives Dizzying Road Spin

A London truck driver towed a dazed kitten into Peggy Bloom's Car Clinic after the animal reportedly circled the streets 5,000 times and wedged between a truck's wheels for about 12 miles. An hour later the kitten was unwound and stabilized.

London Peggy Bloom

Cold Front Hits Texas As Northern Winds Spread

A strong cold front moved southward across Texas with a hard freeze expected in East and South Texas. In Dallas a traffic tie up blocked 12 buses on a hill while highways north of Gainesville toward Ardmore were largely closed. Houston and Galveston saw light rain and rapidly falling temperatures as the arctic air arrived. The Dallas–Fort Worth area reported near normal airline operations despite late bus service. San Antonio felt a drop from 65 to 47 as the cold wave reached at 4:28 AM with a 16 to 20 degree low forecast for tonight.

Gainesville Ardmore Okla Dallas Dallas-Fort Worth Weather Bureau Laredo Brownsville McAllen Harlingen Texas Houston Galveston Orange Louisiana San Antonio

Truman Cites Rising Family Income in 20th Century Outlook

The President claimed that real family income around 2000 would be about three times today, noting statistics showing the current average income per family at roughly $4,200. Speaking before Congress, he framed the past and future with optimistic projections.

Congress Truman

Rayburn reveals Truman budget for 1951

Speaker Sam Rayburn disclosed that President Truman’s 1951 budget calls for government expenditures slightly above 42 billion dollars, about 1.8 billion below the current year. He said defense and foreign aid were trimmed by roughly three billion dollars, with about 1.2 billion of the cut to be offset by new domestic spending proposals.

Washington U.P Sam Rayburn Truman Rayburn

President Eyes Diminishing Foreign Perils

The President expressed optimism that foreign perils are receding, citing anti Communist developments in the West as basis while noting concerns about the Far East. The remarks imply a shift in appraisal without detailing policy steps or broader context.

West Far East

Sought bipartisanship in foreign policy echoed in congress

The piece outlines calls for common defense, continued foreign aid, and investment for backward peoples. It notes support for medical insurance, stronger unemployment compensation, a $300 million education-aid subsidy, and housing for middle income families. It mentions opposition to Taft Hartley repeal Brannan farm plan and limited civil rights action. Also includes obituary details for Mr. DeBoice with funeral plans and survivors.

United States Congress House

DeBoice’s 1917 return to Amarillo with Frances Arnot

Mr. DeBoice returned to Amarillo in 1917 and married Frances Arnot. He joined the US Cavalry, served in remount duties, fought in France with the 35th Division, and earned a reputation as a drone rider. After leaving the service he pursued Cowboys life with Matador among other jobs.

Mr. DeBoice France Matador

Gandhi follower starts anti government paper in Bombay

Raja Huthee sing, a devout Gandhi follower, says India faces farm land idle and poverty. He aims to publish an anti government newspaper to form a constructive opposition and mobilize public opinion, as The Bombay Evening Star plans to influence policy through reporting.

India Mahatma Gandhi Raja Hutheesing Gandhi Bombay Evening Star

Blur Star Ointment Promises One Application Relief

Advertisement claims one application stops itching from eczema rash tetter ringworm pimples scabies and toe itch with natural healing support. Includes money back offer if the first jar fails to satisfy and urges trying it today.

Gooden To Speak At Bible Church

Reverend Joe R. Gooden of Denver will speak tonight at the Amarillo Bible Church at Fifteenth and Ong. He and his wife and daughter depart for Japan on January 25 to become missionaries. He was raised in Lubbock and graduated from Lubbock High School and has attended the University of Denver. Tonight’s meeting starts at 7:45.

Joe R. Gooden Denver Amarillo Bible Church H. A. Somerville Reverend Gooden Japan Lubbock Lubbock High School University of Denver Gooden Amarillo

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