01 Jul 1948
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1948
Page
1
Reports discuss Arab positions on a potential loose Palestine federation with autonomous Jewish status and proposals to grant Jerusalem under Arab leadership. Arab leaders insist settlements must grant Arabs complete sovereignty in Palestine.
Report from Berlin cites Soviet chief Kalinin amid mention of Kommandatura upheaval and looming food relief. Western airlift intensifies to feed 2.5 million Berliners in American British and French sectors as transport operations plan 400 flights daily. Encounters indicate shifting Russian stance toward West, with talks of potential easing of food restrictions.
The event, planned in Philadelphia at the Merring Hotel room 204, aims to reunite former RAAF personnel, with dates tied to Waddy Week. Organizers, including Armon, expect attendees from Maine to California and invite former civilian staff as well.
A relative of C. G. Fleming of Amarillo was shot and fatally wounded in Dallas Wednesday evening. A man was under arrest in connection with the killing, but had not been charged by noon today, according to Dallas police. Huddleston, the victim, was shot while leaving his bedroom as he prepared to come out to the main house.
United States political coverage notes Eleanor Roosevelt refusing to seek public office at Hyde Park and discussions among Republicans about her potential as a running mate. A Connecticut Republican suggested Democrats’ hope lay in nominating Mrs Roosevelt with the President. Other remarks indicate party tensions and questions about the vice presidential choice.
Police hunted Thursday for a hit-and-run driver who seriously injured Patricia Ann Johnson, 17 months old, near her Cleveland Avenue residence. The child, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. W A Johnson, suffered a fractured thigh. A car description and several clues are being checked as Mrs. Euel Warren recalls the incident and believes the driver may not have realized he struck a child.
The Roosevelt Memorial Committee and the Children's Home finance committee led by Guy Saunders reached an agreement on using funds for a memorial infirmary. R A Underwood Jr chairs the Memorial Fund Committee. Ted Lokey will join the Children's Home finance panel, with a total figure of 11000 dollars cited.
Santa Rosa Association president E Paul Waggoner will ride at Vernon Riding Club as Waddy Week Parade begins with a Friday afternoon event. A barbecue on Polk Street between Sixth and Seventh serves 1800 dinners at 85 cents each. A 5 year old boy Johnny Maloy was rescued after getting stuck in a backyard chimney for five hours.
Clear nights and mornings give way to partly cloudy afternoons today and Friday. Highs around 61 degrees with a low near 61 degrees. Radio service notes Amarillo's oldest market area forecast.
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