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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1950

Page

1

Doctor Pleads Innocent in $25,000 Bail

Manchester on Jan 5 AP report: Dr Hermann N Sander 40 pleads innocent to first degree murder in the alleged mercy death of Abbie Borreto 59, released on 25000 bail with prohibition from medical practice. Trial date set before Apr 1.

Manchester New Hampshire Concord Phinney Hermann N. Sander Sander Dr. Sander Abbie Borreto Wyman Harold E. Wescott Superior Court

Accused Slayer Billy Mann Slashes Self in Jail Flight

Billy Max Mann held in Potter County jail on charges of killing his brother cut his right arm with a razor. Sheriff Gaither said the wound is not serious and Mann was taken to a hospital by N S Griggs and Sons ambulance.

Billy Max Mann Potter County Paul Gaither Mann N. S. Griggs & Sons Ambulance

Blind repairman runs auto shop in Wisconsin

Francis Grohusky, a blind mechanic, has operated his own motor repair business since 1940, the year he lost his sight. He says he can perform repairs as well as before and prefers to work alone to know exactly where each part is.

Nothing Slack About The Judge's Verdict

In Los Angeles on January 5 judge William M. Byrne sentenced Robert Ross and Theodore Gustaveson both 20 to a weekend in jail, $25 fines and one year probation after admitting they fired air rifles at women walking on Hollywood Boulevard on two nights.

Los Angeles William M. Byrne Byrne Robert Ross Theodore Gustaveson Hollywood Boulevard

Truman Refuses Comment on Hydrogen Super Bomb Study

Washington January 5 President Truman declined to confirm or deny a Washington Post report that advisers are studying the feasibility of a hydrogen based super atomic bomb. The Post said Lilienthal will retire February 15 and that the issue hinges on whether to pursue building a weapon of unprecedented yield.

Washington Truman Washington Post Post David E. Lilien Thal Atomic Energy Commission Lilienthal

Hydrogen bomb idea sparks cautious debate in Senate

Two months earlier Senator Edwin C. Johnson claimed progress toward a hydrogen bomb far more powerful than current uranium plutonium weapons. No official confirmation exists though scientists say a hydrogen super bomb is possible in principle and would require a project comparable to the present atomic effort to test feasibility.

Edwin C. Johnson Colorado United States Ussr Johnson

Atom blast forecast shocks world power balance

London reports Kenneth de Courcy, editor of Intelligence Digest, predicted another Russian atomic explosion by midnight Saturday. He claims private East European sources say Moscow leads in some aspects of atomic development, linking the blast to an irrigation project and a Kazak lake region near Sinkiang.

London Russia Kenneth de Courcy de Courcy Truman United States of America Moscow Pravda Asiatic Republic Kazak India Mongolia Sinkiang

Threeyearold Burbank boy rides car alone

In Burbank California on January 5 Terry Hupp age three took a ride in his father's new car by himself. The outcome was a wrecked bicycle a damaged auto trailer two toppled trees and 100 feet of smashed fencing. Terry was not hurt.

Burbank Cal Terry Hupp Terry

Greek Reds Freed At Athens Camp Release Order

Greek minister of public order Constan tine Rentis has ordered the release of 1 369 Communists from Makronis sos concentration camp. The move follows government policy of leniency and re education after the rout of the Communist guerrillas.

Athens Greence Constantine Rentis Makronissos Rentis

Chiang Is Left to His Own Defense of Island

The United States states it will not intervene in the civil conflict in China or provide military aid to Chinese forces on Formosa. It rejects establishing bases or using armed forces there and believes Formosa has enough resources to acquire what is needed for its defense. See FORMOSA-Page 12.

Chiang Formosa United States China

FBI Called Into Probe of Medical Association

The Justice Department ordered an FBI investigation of the Texas State Medical Association. Association president Dr. G W Brindley of Temple condemned the probe as anti trust driven and political, while praising FBI integrity and stating the department will present proof in court. A Chevrolet ad and dealership notice appear at the end.

FBI Medical Association Austin O.R Department of Justice Texas State Medical Association Association Federal Bureau of Investigation G. W. Brindley Temple Lieved Justice Department

Amnesia Victim Recites Shakespeare and Sings in Italian

A cultured young man in Alice Texas, possibly an Air Force veteran with amnesia, recited Shakespeare and identified famous paintings as doctors tried to restore memory. He wandered from a local shop to streets named St Louis Milwaukee Sacramento and Atlanta, recalling arts and military terms while showing fluency in Italian and English.

Alice Tex U.P Air Force P. Gordon Clare Cays South Monroe Street St. Louis Milwaukee Sacramento Atlanta Clare Alec Templeton

Floods and Cold Plague Midwest and West

The Associated Press reports widespread floods from southern California to the central states with cold, sleet and snow. Southern California crops suffer damage from freezing weather while many homes are ruined by floods in Illinois and Indiana and roads are blocked in Western Kentucky. Arctic air settles across the Midwest with Spencer Iowa hitting 22 below zero, a new Iowa low for the winter.

Illinois Indiana Kentucky Midwest Montana Iowa Rocky Mountains Spencer

Escapees Easy for Trooper

UNION Mo Jan 5 A 38 year old 210 pound Missouri state highway patrol trooper on patrol captured three Detroit prisoners who had escaped from Phelps County Jail Rolla hours earlier. They pulled into a filling station west of St Louis to charge a car battery. Prisoners Thomas A Clark 32 John Edward Miller and Stuhlman were unarmed and surrendered. They had stolen a Stude Baker from the Asher Jones garage in Rolla and 3500 in checks and 300 in cash, later found with 105 10 in cash and 21 33 in checks after discarding several checks near Rolla.

Union U.P State Highway Patrol Detroit Mich Phelps County Rolla W. R. Montz St. Louis Thomas A. Clark John Edward Miller Stuhlman Montz Michigan Asher-Jones Studebaker Rolla City Miller

Fair and Warmer Forecast Across Amarillo Area

Weather outlook from K R Jenkins of the Us Weather Bureau Amarillo Air Terminal predicts continued fair conditions and warmer spells, with increasing cloudiness tomorrow. Last night was bitterly cold, Amarillo dropping to 4 degrees, while highs yesterday reached 30. Today’s high should climb above freezing to about 41, with a 40 degree forecast for tomorrow. Areas reported subfreezing temps include Clayton New Mexico six, Dalhart five, Garden City Kansas four, Clarendon seven, and Gage Oklahoma six, Tucumcari an 18 low, with only Clarendon noting a trace of snow.

K. R. Jenkins Us Weather Bureau Amarillo Air Terminal Amarillo Clayton Dalhart Garden City Kan Clarendon Gage Okla Tucumcari

Record Cold Grips Central Sweden

In Alvros, central Sweden, temperatures plunged to 60 degrees below zero, reports state. The remark comes as a weather note dated January 5, with a reference to an event labeled The new Chevrolet on Saturday, January 7.

Sweden Stockholm Alvros

Deposits Up Nearly 10 Million In Amarillo Banks

Amarillo’s three national banks report end of 1949 deposits at 110,225,036.46, up from 1948 and 1949 figures. Loans stood at 42,125,650.02, led by gains from Commodity Credit Corporation wheat papers. Lubbock deposits reach 106,936,031 for year end, largest in history.

Amarillo Comptroller Commodity Credit Corporation

Weather forecast for Amarillo and West Texas areas

Amarillo and vicinity expect fair conditions then clouds increasing tonight and Friday with continued cold. Today’s high 41, low 12, and 24 hour high 30. West Texas sees increasing clouds with occasional rain and freezing rain east of Pecos today into tonight, South Plains frost, and colder conditions. New Mexico reports snow flurries in the northern mountains, otherwise fair, with increasing clouds Friday and warmer east of the Divide.

Amarillo West Texas Pecos Valley South Plains New Mexico Divide

Convicts Lose When They Shoot It Out With Arkansas Officers

A five day pursuit through rain sleet and cold ended in North Little Rock as four convicts were captured. Wounded fugitives Jack Rheuark and James Williams were hospitalized with non critical injuries after a shack confrontation with about 35 officers. David Dyer was captured earlier near Tucker Prison Farm after Odus Eaton was caught near Scott. A posse member and a recluse were wounded in a prior shooting during the manhunt. See CONVICTS-Page 12.

North Little Rock Jack Rheuark Sapulpa Okla Arkansas Lee Henslee Rheuark James Perry Williams Sheridan Ark Henslee Williams University Hospital David Dyer Oklahoma City Odus Eaton Stillwell Dyer Eaton Scott Tucker Prison Farm

And He Can't Even Find a Maid

Felix Perilloux a retired Army war veteran offered to give away his six children ages one to sixteen after his wife vanished and welfare aids refused help because he can afford to support them. He appeals to kind people to take the kids and says he will pay court-ordered amounts. He cites debris and unwashed dishes at home and says he cannot manage as both father and mother.

New Orleans Felix Perilloux Perilloux Ida Mae Patricia Felix Sue Tillie Judy Italy

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