Public Notice and Editorial on Juvenile Delinquency in Amarillo
The Globe-News board approves a notice criticizing juvenile crime and urges parental and police action. It recalls past theft incidents and advocates publishing names, stricter arrests, and severe punishment for first offenders to deter progress of teen theft and thrill seeking.
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Globe-News Board of
Censora Te Wit
Wes Itward
Paul Allingham
N. D. Bartlett
Bob Babb
Grady Camp
Sarah Winter
J. P. Black
Lewis Norerke
Charley Underwood
United States
Elher
Dushing
Public shame urged to curb juvenile shoplifting in Amarillo
A reporter exposes a pattern where youths gain social status by shoplifting with girls egging them on. Readers are urged to publicize offenses and impose swift penalties, including brief jail time for flagrant first offenders to deter continued bad behavior.
Publishing Names Will Drive Public Justice in Child Abuse Case
The writer argues for publishing names of offenders to deter abuse, urging police and judges to announce jail terms publicly. They criticize child psychiatrists favoring sparing the rod and call for authorities to take firm, uncompromising action for the sake of all children.
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Mr. Tack
News-Globe
Wes Izard
Tack
Veteran Policeman Wounded By Liquor Store Burglar
Fort Worth police report a burglar shot and wounded 55 year old Patrolman J L Ruddle in a close range gun battle during a raid at a southside liquor store. His partner Patrolman W L Cantrell escaped unharmed as the suspect fled.
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Fort Worth
U.P
J. L. Ruddle
St. Joseph's Hospital
W. L Cantrell
Eight Injured When Passenger Train Derails
Eight persons were injured, none seriously, when six cars of the Southland passenger train from Chicago to Tampa derailed near Cross City Florida early today. The five rear pullmans and one diner left the track and landed on their sides in a ditch. Captain Wallace Smith of the Florida Highway Patrol said the derailment occurred near Cross City.
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Cross City
Fla
Southland
Truce Reached Between Dutch and Indonesians Signed at Sea
The three power UN mission said a halt to hostilities will be signed tomorrow aboard the U S S Renville near Java. The accord ends over a year of undeclared war between the Dutch and the Republican government at Jogjakarta.
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Batavia
United Nations
Indonesia
Jogjakarta
United States
Renville
Truman nominates Burke for first assistant postmaster general
President Truman nominated Vincent C. Burke of Washington to be first assistant postmaster general. Burke formerly lived in Louisville Kentucky.
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Washington
Truman
Vincent C. Burke
Burke
Louisville
Jones Tax Evasion Charge Is Dropped
The Justice Department dropped an income tax evasion charge against Joe H. Jones former assistant US district attorney for Northern Texas. The case concerned a 1942 43 tax liability. Jones argued losses on investments justified the lower payment. Convicted in 1947, Jones won a circuit court reversal that set aside the conviction last month.
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Washington
Justice Department
Joe H. Jones
Texas
Jones
Circuit Court of Appeals
Department
Circuit Court
British Consulate Mobbed by Chinese in Canton
Chinese troops dispersed a 5000 strong mob that sacked and burned the British consulate and the British Information Service building in Canton. The siege followed British eviction actions against Chinese squatters in Kowloon. Archives were lost. Rev. John Williams and his wife Linda Morse were missing, staff safe.
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Hong Kong
U.P
British Information Service
Canton
Kowloon
John Williams
Linda Morse
20 More Killed in Holy Land Fighting
Haifa was hit by bombings and shootings as Arab Jewish clashes spread across the Holy Land. Hagana claimed pre-dawn bomb attacks left 168 dead, including seven children and one woman, with a former German officer cited among victims.
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Jerusalem
Haifa
Holy Land
Hagana
NLRB Sues Printers Union for Taft Hartley Action
The National Labor Relations Board seeks a temporary injunction in U S District Court in Indianapolis against the International Graphic Union and its officers for alleged Taft Hartley Act violations. The petition and 30 exhibits were filed by Winthrop A Johns. Judge Luther Swygert set February 2 as the deadline to answer.
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National Labor Relations Board Today
International Graphical Union
Winthrop A. Johns
NLRB
Washington
Luther M. Swygert
Indiana
Spectacular five alarm fire devastates Boston warehouse
A five story warehouse in downtown Boston was gutted by a spectacular five alarm blaze that spread to an adjoining wool establishment before control was secured. Owners estimate losses around two million dollars.
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Boston
Melrose Chamber Names Ed R. Comer President for 1948
Ed R. Comer was chosen president of the Melrose Chamber of Commerce for 1948. The selection was announced amid chamber activities planning for the new year.
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Ed R. Comer
Melrose Chamber of Commerce
Marshall Plan Speech Defends Air Program Amid Congressional Criticism
In a Pittsburgh address, Marshall argues the plan to aid Europe proceeds with utmost care to serve national interests, despite calls in Congress to adjust the air program. He says the Secretary of State’s demand is backed by carefully organized propaganda from the State Department.
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Secretary of State
State Department
Marshall
Pittsburgh
Congress
Markets Stock Averages and Kansas City Livestock Report
Market figures show Merrill Lynch stock averages up with gains in Industrials and Utilities as Amtrak and other major names list mixed moves. Kansas City livestock notes include cattle calves hogs and sheep activity with mostly lower bids and species-specific price ranges.
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Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Amarillo
Chicago Livestock Market Report Odds and Prices
Hogs 20 500 head slow with weights including sows 50 to 75 cents lower. Sows and heifers uneven. cattle calves and bulls show varied declines and steady points. Sheep active with lambs steady to higher. ewes stronger. Financial fund liquidating offering at 2.03.
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Kansas City
USDA
Chicago
Memphis Man Killed In Auto Overturn Near Lakeview
Virgil Goen Byars Jr. 26 died when his car overturned near his home five miles west of Lakeview as he returned from Wellington after attending a dance. He was found by his father at about 6 am, the door pinning him as the vehicle rolled. A friend who rode with him said Byars released him at his home and continued alone. State patrolmen reported the crash occurred on a farm drive off a dirt road.
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Memphis
Virgil Goen Byars, Jr
Foud
Byars
Wellington
Young Byars
Lakeview
Building permits in Tucumcari reach 1947 total
Building permits issued in Tucumcari for 1947 totaled 1 015 380 dollars, down from 1 297 934 dollars in the previous two years combined.
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Tucumcari
Rebekahs Plan Dedication of New Hall
Dedication services at Rebekah Hall 280714 West Sixth mark the opening of the new building. Miss Wilma Prishell Noble Grand of San Jacinto Rebekah Lodge No 175 says officers will assume duties. Local officers listed include Mrs Margaret Berry vice grand Mrs Bernice Smith recording secretary Mrs Ruth R Hughes Gibson treasurer Miss Connie Gigson treasurer Essie Elliott team captain O S Smith assistant captain state officers are slated to attend.
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West Sixth
Wilma Prishell
Noble Grand
San Jacinto Rebekah Lodge No
Rebekah’s
International Order of Odd Fellows
Prishell
Margaret Berry
Bernice Smith
Ruth R. Hughes
Gibson
Connie Gigson
Essie Elliott
O. O. Smith
Death follows publisher's funeral in Wichita Falls
Mrs Ed Howard 75 dies in Wichita Falls hospital within a day of her husband the longtime publisher of the Wichita Daily Times and Wichita Falls Record News. Survivors include two sons a granddaughter and siblings. Mrs Howard active in Presbyterian Church and civic affairs. Wilson Riley reports on tornado recovery progress in Woodward schools.
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Wichita Falls
Ed Howard
Wichita Daily Times
Wichita Falls Record News
Howard
Texas
Leslie Howard
James Barnett
Leon Maloney
Wolfe City
M. H. Caldwell
Roscoe Reed
McKinney
Wolfe
Wilson Riley
Woodward Public
Movie Men and Storm Hit Amarillo Weather Delays Shoot
South Texas producer H. K. Carrington of Nationwide Pictures arrives in Amarillo to film westerns. A snowstorm delays exterior shoots while crews set up inside the Mayfair night club for casino backgrounds. Director Harrol Perkinson intends to shoot Panhandle ranch locations once weather clears. Local ranches and Palo Duro canyon are among the sites eyed for the completed short Town and Country. Clarence Jackson, owner of the Mayfair, has redecorated the venue under Carringtons guidance.
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Panhandle
Amarillo
H. K. Carrington
South Texas
Nationwide Pictures of
Dallas
Texas
Carrington
Mayfair
North East Eighth
Clarence Jackson
Canada Restores Price Controls on Meat and Butter
Ottawa reimposed price controls on meat and butter as living costs rise. Finance Minister Douglas Abbott announced ceilings, with butter pegged to 67 cents a pound in Montreal and meat still being set, delaying a full meat ceiling for about two weeks while rents may be controlled through March 31, 1949.
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Ottawa
New York City
Douglas Abbott
Montreal
Abbott
Crew of Crippled Freighter Battles Storm in Atlantic
A 53 man crew fights to save the freighter Adrian Victory after it lists heavily in heavy seas 300 miles off the Virginia Capes. Coast Guard cutters rush to aid as cargo shifts endangering the ship. The Estrella Australia is seen nearby ready to assist.
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Atlantic
Norfolk
Adrian Victory
Virginia Capes
Coast Guard
Estrella Australia
Leap Year Should Be Every Year Says Ohio State Professor
Columbus papers report Professor John F. Cuber of Ohio State University argues women should actively propose and initiate courtship. He says social fencing should vanish, reducing anxiety and perhaps divorces. He notes 1948 is leap year but questions making every year leap year, calling current value recreational.
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John F. Cuber
Cuber
Ohio State University
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