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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1947

Page

13

Drunk Driving Charges Filed Against Amarillo Barber

Legal charges of a second offense of driving while intoxicated were filed in district court against Hugh Vergil Potts of Amarillo. He is accused of a Friday night crash near Canyon that damaged a car and a home built trailer, with no injuries. Potts previously was convicted of DWI in Panhandle on March 9. Potts, 36, operates a barbershop at 512 North Fillmore and lives at 315 North Bryan. Charges filed by Sheriff M E Cantrell.

Hugh Vergil Potts Amarillo Potts Canyon DeSoto Orval D. Greenwood Montague County Nocona Highway Patrol Greenwood Panhandle Randall County M. E. Cantrell North Bryan North Fillmore Cantrell

Traffic directions proposed for Amarillo alleys to ease Polk Street congestion

Globe Staff artist sketches one way alleys in Amarillo directing traffic into the northbound Polk-Syler and southbound Polk-Taylor alleys. Left turns into or out of the alleys are prohibited, causing congestion at Polk Street intersections. Reversing alley directions would divert traffic to Tyler and Taylor.

Amarillo Polk-Syler Polk-Taylor Polk Street Polk Tyler Taylor

Oklahoma Roots Highlight Michigan State College Wrestling

Ten members of Michigan State College wrestling team hail from Oklahoma, reflecting a notable regional recruitment pattern and impacting team composition for the season. The source notes these origins amid coverage of the squad and coaching context.

Michigan Oklahoma

Pacific Coast Dams Threaten World-Famous Columbia River Salmon

Walla Walla Washington witnesses at a federal hearing hear warnings that Columbia River salmon face extinction due to proposed Lower Snake and Columbia River dams. Fishermen urge a 10 year moratorium while agencies discuss relocation of salmon runs below dams.

Walla Walla Wash Pacific Northwest Snake Columbia Rivers Columbia Basin Interagency Committee US Fish and Wildlife Service Bonneville Dam Columbia Portland Ore Bonneville Astoria Paul Needham Oregon Game Commission Arnie J. Suomela Oregon Columbia River

Milwaukee CIO leader indicted for perjury before Congress

Harold Roland Christoffel, longtime Milwaukee CIO figure and former president of UAWA Local 248, was indicted by a federal grand jury for perjury after testifying to the House Labor Committee that he was not a Communist Party member. The panel found he had been a Communist Party member for years.

Washington Harold Roland Christoffel Milwaukee Cio Congressional Communist Party Christoffel House Labor Committee United Auto Workers Allis-Chalmers Milwaukee Labor Committee Communists Grand Jury Communist Political Association

Shwoaie and Shwogies at New York Poultry Terminal

In New York the shwoa ies work only occasionally but when active they cause rapid poultry action. A shwogie chases chickens unloading at the market using a four foot wire rod with a hook to grab legs and flip birds into hand. A few escape by hopping the seven foot fence.

New York U.P

Wedemeyer Talks With Chiang Kai-sheks In Nanking

Lt. Gen. Albert C. Wedemeyer Truman envoy opened his investigation of the Chinese situation with a 30 minute call on Generalissimo and Madame Chiang Kai-shek in Nanking today.

Chiang Nanking Albert C. Wedemeyer Truman Chiang Kai-shek

Dollar’s a Dollar Taxpayer Contends in Suit

Herbert Emerson sues Haverhill city over a $1 poll tax fee he says arose when city hall was closed on a Saturday delaying payment. He argues the 14 day grace period expired and the tax collector charged an extra dollar.

Haverhill Mass City Hall Herbert FE Emerson Small Claims Court News-Globe

Minister Delays Sermon With Recorded Message

In Carlsbad New Mexico Rev Joe Emanuel served as pastor of the Methodist church in Monahans Texas while attending an annual conference. He explained he had transcribed his sermon and left it with a layman in Monahans. When services began the layman started the recording.

Carlsbad Joe Emanuel The Monahans Tex

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