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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1946
Page
3
W A Mays converts the 908 Polk building from a former hotel to office use to ease shortages. The site, previously a store with 30 second floor offices then a hotel, becomes the Mays Office Building and should be ready for occupancy June 10 after minimal alterations.
General Marshall to sign 15 day Manchuria truce with Chou En Lai and Chu Yung Chang. Terms: halt hostilities, restore communications, reorganize armies. Headquarters move to Changchun ahead of talks. Chen Li Pu urges strict armistice and army reform.
Victor Moore and his son Robert Emmet Moore were injured when a backfire from a 36 foot cabin cruiser engine caused an explosion at Greenport. The blast sent both men flying several feet and they landed at the dock where the boat was moored.
W J Freeman local florist returns from a three day business trip to Denver and will be back tomorrow night stating the journey was productive for orders and arrangements.
William E. Blythe son of Mr and Mrs J K Blythe of 1224 Fannin is listed among graduates from the U S Naval Academy Annapolis Md He will receive his ensign commission today Blythe is a former Amarillo High School ROTC lieutenant rifle team member and National Honor Society member He attended Amarillo College for a year before entering the academy His parents and two brothers Phillip F E and Barry Blythe will attend the graduation with Mrs Blythe at Washington D C and the family stays with Mrs Dennis Chavez wife of the New Mexico senator
Pic Marvin Webb of Route 3 was discharged from the Army at Fort Douglas Utah after 24 months of service. He had worked for Southwestern Bell Telephone Co before enlisting and is the son of Mr and Mrs L B Webb of 904 North Buchanan.
The piece offers travel advice for Texans and others planning postwar trips. Expect higher costs, crowded hotels, and the need for written reservations. Detours are common on aging highways, tolls are frequent, and road signage varies by state. A navigator is handy but vacations remain enjoyable.
MARLOW WASHINGTON June 5. The Supreme Court rules that inter state buses cannot force negroes to ride in the rear a limited victory against Jim Crowism. The decision cites Congress power over interstate commerce and protects against burdens on interstate travel while leaving many local customs intact. Nine southern states have laws similar to Virginia's and will need to adjust to avoid conflict with the ruling.
Mrs. Mary Aiken, 29, sought a divorce from Mc Lean Aiken, 31, claiming he forced her into an office job immediately after marriage. He vowed financial security after years of work, then abandonment followed. Judge John A. Sbarbaro granted the decree in Superior Court.
All civil cases ready for trial will be heard next Monday when 47th District Court for Randall County convenes in Canyon with Judge Henry Bishop on the bench. No criminal cases are set, but the grand jury will be in session throughout the day.
Dallas June 5 The OPA is asked to control trailer camp rents for veterans at Southern Methodist University after the Public Housing Authority ordered increases from 20 to 27 50 dollars a month Russell S Stephens regional rent executive said similar cases may arise in Wichita Falls Austin Victoria and Columbia Mo where 252 houses supplied by the PHA are placed at schools He said the OPA is studying whether it has jurisdiction
Mothers in Arden, Delaware received a typed notice announcing a baby sitters' union and new rates. Rates start June 1 at 35 cents per hour, 50 cents after 1 A M, up from 25 cents per hour previously. no union spokesman was present.
Chicago detectives William O'Malley and Gerhardt Veith chased a man rolling a large rubber tire from a warehouse in the early morning. The pursued man struggled to grip the tire as officers closed in, ending when he bumped into a telephone.
Edward Dunne, 45, was booked on burglary and parole violation charges after an incident in which a pole struck him, causing injuries and tooth loss. Patrol officers reported the bruised man’s condition and details of the alleged break-in.
Diaper rash relief advice promotes Mexsana medicated powder to ease burn and itch after diaper changes. The product is described as protective, cooling, and preventing rash, with emphasis on long-time family use and economical sizing.
Mrs. Ian Nicholson and her sons Edwin and Dewey left 1500 Taylor Street for McComb Mississippi where Edwin is scheduled to be married on Sunday.
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