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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1950

Page

4

Cyanide Guns Killing Dogs in Texas Panhandle

WILLIAM BARNARD reports cyanide hunting devices used against coyotes also kill dogs. State trappers with US Fish and Wildlife Service plant the guns, risking pets. local warden Jess Felts notes dogs roam far at night, with ranchers blaming owners for losses.

William Barnard Associated Press Texas Panhandle Albert Law Dalhart US Fish and Wildlife Service Coyote Texas Law Jess Felts Felts

Payment on Airport Improvement and Zoning Ordinance

City Engineer Stanton M Field completes paperwork for final payment on the 350000 Amarillo Air Terminal project. Final payment awaits adoption of an airport zoning ordinance to prevent tall structures in take off and approach lanes. Zoning ordinance adopted by Airport Zoning Commission. Project costs include 290348 for improvement and 29590 for rehabilitation. federal funds cover rehabilitation and half the improvement.

Amarillo Air Terminal Stanton M. Field Airport Zoning Commission City Commission Potter County Commissioners Court

Torreya native in Liberty City Fla and Decatur Ga

Torreya or gopherwood is native to Liberty ec ty Florida and the southwestern corner of Decatur County Georgia as described in the source text.

America Liberty Ecty Fla Decatur County

Two Amarillo Men Charged In Fast Fourth Street Stabbing

G M Dudley aged 17 of 311 North Houston and Charles Jones aged 19 of 312 Buchanan were charged by the district attorney with assault with intent to murder in the early last night stabbing of Weldon A Grimes 23 from Santa Maria Cal. A third man not in custody is charged jointly in the case. Grimes is listed in serious condition at St Anthony's Hospital with chest and abdomen wounds following a gang fight near the Fourth Street Bar at 409 Fast Fourth last night.

District Attorney's Amarillo Fourth Street California G. M. Dudley North Houston Charles Jones Buchanan Weldon A. Grimes Santa Maria Cal St. Anthony’s Hospital Grimes Fast Fourth

Pop All Thumbs As Nursemaid

Hastings Nebraska dispatch reports a father misplacing a sock during a child dressing attempt. After a long search the mother is summoned and discovers the boy wears two socks on the other foot, leaving one sock missing on the first foot.

Pop All Hastings Neb

Egg surprise in a single shell cracks up Camden

Mrs. Oscar Knapp of Camden Michigan cracked an egg to find two Volks inside and another egg shell. The odd discovery created a crowd as neighbors gathered to see the unusual hatching joke during the chicken yard incident.

Camden Mich U.P Oscar Knapp

Markets Drift. Merrill Lynch Report Shows Mixed Movements

Markets show varied shifts across sectors with utilities and rails mixed. Major stress on rail equities and industrials as New York quotations reflect gains and losses from Merrill Lynch based in Amarillo offices.

Amarillo Merrill Lynch Fierce, Fenner and Beane

Damage suit seeks 57922 in case over 1948 crash

Douglas King, a 14 year old Eastland County youth, filed in 108th District Court a damage suit seeking 57922.62 against Connors and Cunningham, Amarillo trucking firm owners, alleging 13 counts of negligence after a June 3 1948 collision near Washburn left him with extensive injuries and multiple surgeries.

108Th District Douglas King Eastland County Washburn Winston C. Connors Eddie Cunningham Amarillo Connors

Ice storm disrupts North Texas power and lines

Ice coated North Texas as power cuts hit Denison and Sherman areas and long distance lines failed across Denton Garland Bonham Plano Whitesboro. Rising temperatures later eased icing while Dallas and Fort Worth saw freezing drizzle and rain.

Associated Press Texas Denison Sherman Grayson County Sam Shutt Texas Telephone Company Denton Garland Bonham Plano Whitesboro North Texas Weather Bureau Dallas BI Spring Wichita Falls San Angelo Big Spring Abilene Fort Worth

Truman Calls 70 Day Truce in Coal Dispute

President Truman urged a seventy day coal production pause beginning February 6 while a three member Presidential board investigates and recommends settlement within sixty days. Both unions and operators would not be bound to accept the board’s findings, with responses due by noon February 4.

Washington Truman Presidential United Mine Workers Presidential Board of Three

Lana Turner Returns to Screen in A Life of Her Own

Hollywood reports the Blonde star Lana Turner resumes film work today after a two year hiatus following her marriage to asbestos heir Bob Topping. She begins MGM production A Life of Her Own amid renewed public interest in her career and personal life.

Hollywood Lana Turner Bob Topping MGM

Texas special session moves to fix hospital and tax crisis

The Texas Legislature faces a $26 million deficit with looming revenue losses after 1951. Rep J F Gray proposed a $25 divorce levy to fund state needs while Gov Shivers plans a quick push on hospital and school funding. Debates center on tax increases, new revenue and potential deficit financing as the session opens.

J. F. Gray Three Rivers Senate Hazlewood Amarillo US Public Health Service Texas Mental Hospitals Hospital Board Youth Development Council Youth Council Allan Shivers

Potash Strike Settled in Carlsbad NM

Potash workers resume work after a two month strike against International Minerals & Chemical United States Potash and Potash Company of America. The agreement ends non union replacement hiring and sets terms for pay and conditions. Union leader Orville Larson relayed details. plant workers return to afternoon shift.

Carlsbad Rufus Poole Orville Larson International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers CSO Poole International Minerals & Chemical Corp United States Potash Co Potash Company of America Larson Here

Trial unfolds in Amarillo jail escape case

The Raders and Farris testified after an escape from Potter County jail on November 24 and a late night visit with wives. Police arrested them soon after an alleged transmitter station robbery. Leo Earl Rader and Farris described gun knowledge and equalizer motives while other Amarillo detectives and witnesses testified. Closing argument scheduled for this afternoon.

Amarillo Leo Earl Rader Farris Raders Clapton George Roden Edward Lee Rader J. E. Leslar Lee Earl Rader John Allen

Christmas Baby Born in Covington With Two Front Teeth

Ronald Philip Lee Sweeny was born during the Christmas season in Covington Kentucky. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Melvin Sweeny. The report notes the newborn has two front teeth.

Covington, Ky U.P Ronald Philip Lee Sweeny Melvin Sweeny

Waitress Sentenced to 15 Months for Malicious Mischief

Ruth Shirley, 36, a Atlanta waitress, was jailed for 15 months after breaking nine dollars worth of dishes in a dispute with a restaurant owner. The court ruled the act malicious mischief and cited her frustration as a factor.

Atlanta Charles Bruce Ruth Shirley Miss Shirley

Search Plane Falls in Yukon Leaves 44 Missing

In Whitehorse Yukon Territory a C-54 transport with 44 aboard vanished last Thursday on a flight from Anchorage to Great Falls. Hundreds of U S and Canadian airmen hunted the area with more than 58 planes involved. A ground party reached five men from a separate C-47 crash, one pilot Lt Charles Harden of Anchorage, Alaska, heroically trekking six miles through deep snow for help.

Whitehorse Yukon Territory Charles Harden Anchorage Alaska Great Falls Mont United States

Hereford Breeders Honor Alexander

Fort Worth reports WJ. M. North of Fort Worth elected president of the Texas Hereford Association succeeding R. Pryor Lucas of Berclair. R. T. Alexander Jr of Canadian named vice president at the annual meeting. Henry Elder was re elected secretary.

Fort Worth WJ. M. North Texas Hereford Association R. Pryor Lucas Berclair R. T. Alexander, Jr Henry Elder

Hazlewood to fill Senate post during special session

Voters rejected a constitutional amendment on annual sessions and pay raises on November 8. Hazlewood will serve in the Senate through the end of the current special session, with an interim member elected to serve until the Senate reconvenes. Bankruptcies totaled 232 for the week ended January 26, up by one from the prior week per Dun & Bradstreet.

Hazlewood Senate New York Dun & Bradstreet

Obituaries of Ernestine Martin Scott Adamchak lead Texas notices

Ernestine Martin of Mission Texas dies at 27 wife of Bob and mother to Carolyn and Sandy. Scott D. of 1400 Pierce dies at 74 husband of Prince and foster father of Marjorie Ballew. Patricia Ruth Adamchak of 3600 NE 21st dies at 23 wife of George L mother of George Patrick sister of Mrs. William H. Crew. Memorial services and burials at Llano and Sacred Heart Cemetery.

Martin Ernestine Mission Texas Bob Carolyn Sandy Carl Benson Alvin Corbin D H. Condor W A Roof Scott J. D. Scott Pierce Prince A J Marjorie Ballew Llano Adamchak Patricia Ruth Adamchai George L George Patrick Henry Dacus William H. Crew Susie Dacus Memorial Chapel Sacred Heart Care

Burglar Steals Guns In Charlotte Home Invasion

Steve Bookman reported a burglar entered his Charlotte residence and took two .32 caliber pistols and cartridges. Neither pistol will shoot.

Charlotte, NC U.pi Steve Bookman

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