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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1932
Page
12
The Southern Pacific railway faced a tie up due to a strike and was anticipated to resume under government supervision within hours. The move aimed to restore service amid labor disputes and keep freight and passenger operations on track.
Amarillo mayor Ross D. Rogers resigns from the Chamber of Commerce and school board. Fa Tull, longtime labor organizer and Tri-State Fair director, is appointed to the Chamber of Commerce Board of City Development. School board vacancy to be filled at next meeting. Rogers’ resignations effective July 19. Tull active in local and state carpenter and labor groups since 1916.
Manchester unions set a strike for tomorrow morning in protest against wage cuts. The walkout would affect between 15 000 and 20 000 workers across the city.
Col Ernest O Thompson reports a decisive win in the first primary for railroad commissioner. He spoke by phone this morning after a Beaumont speech to a large crowd. He cited editorials praising him and noted 19 opinions since joining the commission with no business delays.
The planned $100000 defamation suit by Minnie Kennedy Hudson against Guy Edward Hudson was held in abeyance after she instructed her attorney not to file. Hudson reportedly offered to relocate to Las Vegas and “forget everything” after sending a job news letter.
Twelve year old Herbert Roland remained silent for six weeks after a boys club initiation left him severely malnourished from 90 to 40 pounds. He finally told doctors how companions tied ropes to his legs and suspended him from a tree limb then dropped him repeatedly. He said the assailants did not intend to harm him.
Red Johnson, linked to Betty Gow as the Lindbergh baby case figure, departs on the liner Tongsberefjord to Oslo after an emotional pier farewell with a nurse companion. Berlin streets resist rain with small stones in tires to reduce skidding.
Government appoints Under-Secretary Mariano Cabrera to head a commission to administer train service while the strike is unsettled.
Ander Stillman twenty son of New York banker James A. Stillman remains in a Gary Indiana hospital after an x ray shows a slight skull fracture from a July 22 plane crash. The crash near Gary prompted reports of his condition as he recovers.
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