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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1947
Page
2
A West Yellowstone account extols Yellowstone as a must see with bears, grizzlies and black bears, hot springs and geysers. It praises Old Faithful, Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, and dramatic canyons while noting best visiting times and park services.
Mr. Tack urges rapid trips with few stops for those in a hurry while advising ordinary travelers to take at least three days. He cautions against visiting Yellowstone Park when pressed for time and suggests waiting until ample time is available, perhaps a year or two, to see it properly.
Congress action focuses on broad civilian military supervision, ending consumer credit controls by Nov. 1, and extending the rice support program through next year. The House Armed Services Committee backs universal military training 20 to 0 but plans no vote this year. President Truman pauses Friday cabinet meetings to review the bills.
The President has 10 days after Congress adjourns to sign measures. If not signed, they may be vetoed by pocket, a move Ross described while noting the terminal leave bonds bill for veterans remains under consideration and a decision by Mr. Truman is not yet known.
KEARNY NJ July 25 A young truck driver lured his wife to the Passaic River edge last midnight stripped her and drowned her and then made an unsuccessful attempt to drown himself Louis Elips 24 and his wife Jean 23 of Newark a waitress had quarreled over a card game at her mother's home and been estranged since. He was despondent over his inability to get a good job.
Murray Weiss of Brooklyn Wisconsin owns a barred Plymouth Rock hen named Mabelborn with two complete sets of organs including a double reproductive system. The bird hatched from a double yolked egg and was born with two pairs of legs two tails and two vents for eggs.
In Seattle a young man entered a bank with a pistol and a sack, telling a teller he wanted a $50 bill changed into quarters. The teller complied and the man left without explanation.
A comparison notes modern kangaroos reach around 200 pounds, while ancient kangaroos could rival or exceed that weight, illustrating the vast size range in marsupial evolution and the dramatic shifts in prehistoric fauna.
Prof. Arthur G. Hildreth of the University of Massachusetts reports a rising bee death rate nationwide due to harsh insecticides. He notes bees pollinate crops like vegetables fruits berries alfalfa cranberries and clover seeds and that DDT and other insecticides kill bees during brief pollination windows. He adds camphor mixed with insecticide discourages bees from sprayed plants.
Augie Galan, a veteran outfielder now with Cincinnati, led the National League in bases on balls as a pitcher in two straight seasons, 1943 and 1944.
The Senate Labor Committee voted 12 to 0 to back Robert N. Denham for general counsel on the enlarged NLRB and 9 to 3 for Abe Murdock and J Copeland Gray to new board seats. Chairman Taft called a Senate vote doubtful before adjournment. Buffalo, N Y mention of the consultant role appeared in reporting.
Frankie Solano a 15 month old Albuquerque child, who swallowed a pebble and had a dirt rock clot removed from his right lung, is described as much improved after surgery. He was flown to El Paso for the operation from Santa Fe where the accident occurred.
Two year old Nancy Pendowski of Texas Corners died after a four foot tombstone fell and suffocated her in a Kalamazoo cemetery. Coroner Horace R Cobb ruled death by suffocation as the stone pinned her beneath it while she accompanied her father Edward who was cutting grass.
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