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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1946
Page
3
A Santa Fe Grand Canyon Limited passenger coach derailed near Krider New Mexico at 8:20 am. The 13 car eastbound train had the fourth car from the rear derail. Cause cited as a broken journal per a preliminary report from G C Jefferies general manager.
The Sandie Band and Amarillo High School A Capella Choir will air at 2 pm Saturdays from a newly wired band room. An initial 15 minute program aims to feature about 90 band members and 60 choir members, with future 30 minute broadcasts considered. Ken Bishop will produce, Clyde H Rowe directs the Sandie Band and Julia Dean Evans leads the choir. Selections include Sousa Washington Post March Cypress Silhouettes Ride the Chariot and Begin the Beguine.
J B Oates, Midland postmaster, is in Amarillo on a business visit and plans to return to Midland late tomorrow.
Fifty members travel by chartered bus from Amarillo High School at 10 30 Sunday morning for a seven city Texas tour. First performance is 8 p.m. at Memphis Methodist Church. Dinner at Memphis High School Building with Harmony Club and Methodist Church. Tour includes Childress Vernon Wichita Falls Dallas Waco Denton and other cities. Mrs Julia Dean Evans directs. return set for Feb 10.
Judge Henry Bishop in the 47th District Court ordered the release to Ralph H. Campbell of unclaimed items seized when he was arrested on receiving and concealing stolen goods charges. The clothing jewelry and electrical appliances valued at thousands were recovered from Campbell’s home and linked to thefts in Dallas Wellington and other Texas cities.
Dallas today launched a compulsory health and physical education program in public schools, the first full-scale course in the city. A. A. Buschman, director of physical education and health instruction, cited draft rejection data from World War II showing 18 percent of 18-year-olds were rejected for defects.
The War Crimes Tribunal in Nuremberg rejected Rudolf Hess's request to defend himself. Dr Otto Stahmer of Kiel was appointed to defend Hess, who had asked after his attorney withdrew due to a broken ankle. Judge Geoffrey Lawrence ruled Hess should not represent himself, noting he had prior counsel.
Members of the Q and T Club at Poplar Grove 2253 Woodmen Circle met in Mrs. Mary Thompson's home for officer elections. Newly named officers include President Mrs. Marie Smith Secretary Mrs. Vera Ward Treasurer Mrs. Dorothy Joyce Reporter Mrs. Jo Moore. Refreshments followed the session for members including Mildred Hudson Marie Smith Vera Ward Dorothy Joyce Thelma Cheshire Dolly Cantwell Jo Moore and several Cantwell and Cantwell family members.
In New Orleans on January 30 workers at Higgins Industries faced a union election with 2000 employees deciding whether AFL or CIO would represent them. The Catholic Church urged voting for a union, urging justice and fair dealing, while Higgins President Andrew J Higgins welcomed workers’ right to choose a bargaining agent.
Potter County's new grand jury, impaneled yesterday, continued in session today with no indictments returned by the noon recess. Dial 6262 To Place That Want Ad.
The Statler Hotel chef faced concerns as Texans held a dinner lauded for its rattlesnake dishes. They arrived by air with beefsteaks rattlesnake steaks a live rattler and other delicacies. Austin Anson of Harlingen Texas Fruit and Vege- ble and a Texas Fruit and Vegetable manager participated.
In Salem Massachusetts Mrs Rita Joyce filed for divorce alleging her sailor husband carried on an ardent affair with a deaf mute neighbor. The neighbor could not tell anyone and was contacted through a school state line before being discovered.
A brief note reflects Joyce asserting intimate remarks from a partner in a personal context and references a phone number 6262 for placing a wanted inquiry.
Advert uses claims for eczema acne pimples ringworm tetter and other skin miseries. Promotes Black and White Ointment and Skin Soap for antiseptic healing and itching relief with a 25 year track record and refund if unsatisfied. Use directed with good soap as vital cleansing.
Earl Davidson of Pampa was brought to Amarillo by Potter County deputies to face a forgery charge. He is jailed and awaiting arraignment after a five year penitentiary sentence imposed in Pampa yesterday.
The Growers and Shippers Association sponsoring the dinner said a five rattler was prepared in case the rattlesnake steaks ran short. The Statler’s chef hoped not to need it. A jellyfish, 99 percent water, delivers an electrical shock and is carnivorous.
The doctor warns that heart health depends on rest weight loss and reducing high tension. Follow medical guidance exactly to avoid permanent damage and seek proper medication from a competent druggist. A rebellious heart should not be ignored and strict adherence is urged.
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