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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1948

Page

2

Madison River Trout Stream Described In Yellowstone Area

The passage notes the Madison River as a famed trout stream beginning in the park's geyser region, flowing out west then north and east to Yellowstone, and finally into the Missouri. It describes the river as wide and swift, not deep, with boulders and wade challenges, ranging 150 to 50 yards wide.

Madison River United States Park Yellowstone Missouri Madison

Summary of 1920s Market Ticker with Stocks and Commodities

A dense list of company names and percentages appears, including Allied Stores 34 and Amer Airlines 8, with numerous others such as Lehigh Portid 3544, Mack Trucks 247, and United Airlines 137s. The text also includes a long grain and livestock section with Chicago and Kansas City market figures, plus cattle hogs and lambs price ranges.

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Madison River Trout Fishing Boom Threatens Its Rich Run

The Madison River draws claim that its warm waters and scenic highway foster huge trout. Boat fishing by professionals and guides has surged, drawing crowds and raising concerns about overfishing and a potential collapse of the river’s big-trout supply.

Madison Madison River Bill Kane Walter Caldwell Polk Street

Waterways debate and slot machine critique splashed across letters

A reader laments Madison River trout decline and possible Montana fishing laws while recounting a plan to coach Ed the cook to catch fish. The piece also critiques Idaho slot machines and notes Twin Falls moving to outlaw them. it ends with a broad jab at equal suffrage and women’s protection.

Sancony Buffalo Lake Madison

Paraplegic Veteran Shot at Kennedy Veterans Hospital

In Memphis a 31 year old paraplegic veteran, Richard Hicks of Canalou Missouri, was shot in the left thigh by Wallace Rice of Amarillo Texas during a fight on a federal reservation. Rice and Don Duckworth of Gainesville Texas are in locked wards as FBI investigates.

Memphis Tenn Kennedy Veterans Hospital Richard Hicks Canalou Clyde Beck Beck Hicks Wallace Rice Amarillo Texas Rice Don Duckworth Gainesville Tex Duckworth FBI Sunporch Bonnie Rice Alabama Wallace H. Rice Tulia

US Steel and CIO reach third wage raise for 170000 workers

Pittsburgh July 16 United Steelworkers and US Steel Corp announce a third wage increase averaging 13 cents an hour for 170000 hourly paid employees. The raise ranges from 9 cents for common labor to 22 cents for specialized roles. formal ratification expected later today.

Pittsburgh US Steel Corp CIO United Steelworkers Vsers Bessemer US Steel Big 1

Poliomyelitis Cases Rise in Dallas Area

In Dallas the polio toll climbs to 13 city residents and three in the county. The count marks a rising health concern as officials monitor the outbreak.

Dallas

Skylighters Plan Show At Park In Amarillo

An amateur troupe of Amarillo teens called Skylighters will debut Friday at 8 p m in Sam Houston Park at Line and Western. The show includes a band and dance team with Bonnie Reeves as director and several performers listing instruments and roles. A second appearance is planned Monday at the downtown Amarillo Kiwanis Club luncheon.

Amarillo Sam Houston Park Line and Western Skylighters Bonnie Reeves Bobby Wright Ruth Peffley Dick Bushel Beth Jenkins Gwen Coble Bob Isaacs Richard Thompson John Isaacs Kiwanis Club

Ticket Holders To Name Board For Orchestra

Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestra ticket buyers for 1948 49 season will vote for the new board of directors. Letters include current directors list for 24 seats and members at large for another 24 seats, with ballots to be returned. After ballot completion the new board will meet and appoint officers for the coming year and announce a conductor selection after the initial meeting.

Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestra Association

Tremors Reported in Guatemala City and San Salvador

Tremors were felt in Guatemala City and San Salvador on July 16 with no damage reported locally or elsewhere in the republic. No injuries or structural damage were noted in the immediate wake of the quake.

Guatemala Repujic San Salvador

Former Communist Budenz urges religious stand against Soviet Union

Louis F. Budenz, former Communist and Fordham University economist, calls for a firm religious and moral stance by the United States to push back the Soviet Union. He spoke in Houston on July 16, noting his defection from communism in 1945 and his return to the Catholic Church.

Houston Fordham University Soviet Union United States Louis F. Budenz Eastern School Budenz Communist Party Daily Worker Chure Russia

Sandie Band Heads to Tulia for Swisher County Celebration

Sixty Sandie Band members will lead the Swisher County Birthday Celebration parade in Tulia Saturday. A 20-car motor caravan will depart Fourteenth and Polk at 8 30 AM and reach the parade by 10 AM. Clyde Rowe directs. band members meet at 8 AM in the high school band room. The trip is sponsored by the goodwill committee of the chamber of commerce chaired by John Armstrong and Carl King. more cars are needed and donations of transportation are requested through the chamber at 5238.

Sandie Band Tulia Swisher Fourteenth Polk Clyde Rowe Regoodwill Committee Chamber of Commerce John Armstrong Carl King

Woman recounts knife attack near Billy Jean’s house

A girl described an attempted abduction as a man grabbed her and threatened to kill her outside Billy Jean’s home. She said Mary Ann Anderson appeared. the suspect fled after a dog bark and another scream. Police arrested a Mexican man in the 200 block of East Fourth Avenue shortly before midnight.

Meotayoo Billy Jean Mary Ann Anderson

Jaycee Painters Plan Sunday Trip to Boys Ranch

Junior Chamber of Commerce members will leave Sunday morning to paint the newly constructed chapel at Boys Ranch. Jim Brown, Jaycee president, says a luncheon will be provided at noon. A chartered bus is available at 8 am in front of Senior High School for members needing transportation.

City Vault Foundations Poured at Municipal Auditorium

Footings and foundation for a two story vault in the south wing of Municipal Auditorium were poured last week. City engineer Stanton Field said the vault will serve the city tax, water and accounting departments after offices move from city hall to the auditorium. Move date set for September 1.

Municipal Auditorium Stanton Field Water Department City Hall

Pilotless Plane Takes Amarillo Route to Coast

Reports describe a two million dollar Air Force automatic transport plane flying from Wilmington Ohio to Los Angeles via Amarillo without manual control. The craft, first of its kind, relies on stored flight data to read instruments follow signals and land. The crew noted the mechanism frequently goes haywire during operations.

Amarillo Air Force Wilmington Ohio Los Angeles Atlantic

Graybar Dealers in All Day Meeting

Graybar Electric Co dealers gather at the Herring Hotel for an all day meeting with the theme building for the future. Buddy Mandell leads the session assisted by Ralph Neff and H. B. Cushing as they address dealers from the Panhandle South Plains and Eastern New Mexico. A luncheon was hosted in the Crystal Ballroom and Roy Graybar branch manager attended.

Graybar Electric Co Herring Hotel Buddy Mandell Graybar Ralph Neff Dallas H. 8 Cushing Hot Point Panhandle South Plains New Mexico Crystal Ballroom Roy

Water Project Bids Opened On Tuesday by City Commissioners

City officials plan to open two bid sets Tuesday night. One for the sale of surface rights to 1 114 miles southwest land purchased for about 25 wells, and only surface rights offered while water rights are kept. The second bid set covers five concrete sand traps at five new wells to be drilled on the site. Holy City Church Bombed in Jerusalem. Franciscan monks report a mortar shell hit near the Holy Sepulchre, shattering windows at Franks Chapel.

Holy City Jerusalem Church of the Holly Sepulchre

Robert Lee Reid of Hartley Dies at 75

Robert Lee Reid of Hartley died after a short illness at Northwest Texas Hospital. He was 75. The body was taken to Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home in Dalhart. Funeral arrangements were pending arrival of relatives.

Robert Lee Reid Hartley Northwest Texas Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home Dalhart

Hearing On Bus Line Extension Before ICC

Examiner Alton R. Smith presided at a Friday hearing in the Federal Building on Texas New Mexico and Oklahoma Coaches Inc. request to extend an auto line. Wilson community gains service but tickets to out of state require ICC sanction. transcripts to Washington for commission review. Witnesses included H. H. Cook of Wilson State Bank and J. P. Hewitt Wilson public schools superintendent.

Interstate Commerce Commission Alton R. Smith Washington Federal Texas New Mexico Oklahoma Coaches, Inc ICC Auto Wilson ICC H. H. Cook Wilson State Bank J. P. Hewitt Wilson Public Schools

John Pulsaki dies at 65 longtime Variety critic

John Pulsaki age 65 drama editor and dean of critics for Variety died of a stroke today in New York at Jewish Memorial Hospital. A Philadelphia native, he had written theater reviews for more than 36 years under the byline Thee.

John Pulaski Dramatc New York John Pulsaki Theaterical Variety Jewish Memorial Tar Pulsaki Philadelphia

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