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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1950

Page

2

Notice to the Pain by The Censors Board Publication

Publication notice appears from The Coews Board of Censors listing individuals Tyzard Paul Allingham and others including Mrs Sarah, Bob Babb Lewis, Nor Png Joe, and Charley Underwood. Details are fragmentary and reflect a censoring or disclosure action with unclear context.

Coews Board of Censors Tyzard Paul Allingham Sarah Bob Babb Lewis_ Nor Joe Ig Charley Underwood

The Ranch of the Refugee Editorial Fragment

A letter from J H Tate of Pampa reflects turf wars at The News-Globe, a disqualification controversy, and plans for a new building by October 15 amid newsprint shortages. It praises local radio figures, notes Amarillo influence, and ends with country life musings and civic pride in a lively Amarillo tone.

Mason King Mason News-Globe

Minnis Hall Wins AP Citation for Reporting

Minnis Hall receives an Associated Press citation for writing and reporting in The News Globe. The honor comes from a field crowded with seasoned professionals, marking a high point in her career.

Minnis Hall Associated Press News-Globe

Nominations Open Narrow in Screwball Contest

The Most Distinguished Screwball contest has seen hundreds of nominations but only three may be announced Old Tack Thad Ansley and Chisel Benton. The office fears approaching nominees or their friends who often refuse to consent to publication of the names.

Old Tack Thad Ansley Chisel Benton

Local Amarillo Screwballs and a Hidden Showman

A spirited Amarillo vent thread lauds eccentric locals including a famed cow-classic writer and a tranquil Johnny Linn who dreams of the stage. The piece extols a natural-born showman, arguing against money-first advice and urging pursuit of artistic fame despite social pushback.

Fight To Save Indians' Land in Western Oklahoma

Washington reports dramatic progress in preserving fertile topsoil on Western Oklahoma Indian lands. The Bureau of Indian Affairs soil conservation service leads efforts after 40 years of wind and water erosion and neglect. Over half of the three million acres are ruined or at risk. 800000 acres are of no value for 400 years. Winter cover crops and new farming practices are being tried on about 860000 acres.

Washington Oklahoma Soil Conservation Service Bureau of Indian Affairs Evan L. Flory Bureau

Ted L Ferguson Named Trustee of Round Rock Orphanage

Ted L Ferguson of Amarillo president of Smyth Auto Supply Company was named among 21 trustees for the Round Rock Orphanage a Baptist institution by the Baptist General Convention of Texas executive board in Dallas. He will serve until the November convention when regular elections occur. the orphanage was donated to the General Convention by Mr and Mrs Louis Henna of Round Rock in March.

Ted L. Ferguson Amarillo Smyth Auto Supply Company, Inc Round Rock Ferguson Baptist General Convention of Texas Dallas Baptist General Convention Texas Louis Henna General Convention

City approves new fire truck and wage hike plea

Higgins Texas news reports the city awarded a 14 900 dollar bid for a 1 000 gallon pumper truck to American LaFrance, while low bid of 14 476 dollars from Howe was rejected. The council also ordered two waste disposal trucks and curb work on Washington Street. A wage raise request by W F Finch was discussed with no action. Finalized ordinances ban self service gas at Amarillo stations and abandon East Twenty fifth Avenue dead end.

American Laurance Corporation Howe George Cooper N. V. Moss San Antonio Washington Street State Highway Department Jerome Caldwell Amarillo W. W. Finch American Federation of Labor Brotherhood of State Park Department Finch East Twenty-fifth Avenue Pierce Street

Shelton Named CPA Chairman for Panhandle Chapter

D L Shelton was elected chair man of the Panhandle chapter of Certified Public Accountants at a dinner meeting. He succeeded John R Sanderson who presided and installed the new officers Jack Hays was named vice chair man Larry Stitt treasurer and William R Curtis secretary All new officers are Amarillo men The chapter will send 8 to 10 representatives to the state society annual meeting in Dallas next week Thirteen members attended the meeting Tuesday at Dowells Saratoga 419 North Fillmore.

D. L. Shelton Panhandle Certified Public Accountants John R. Sanderson Jack Hays Larry Stitt William R. Curtis Amarillo State Society Dallas Dowell Saratoga North Fillmore

Fort Worth considers Negro golf access and course plan

Fort Worth officials review a request from the Fort Worth Negro Golf Association to open three municipal golf courses to Negroes or provide a dedicated Negro facility. The association describes a makeshift nine hole course in Greenway Park. Officials say funds exist for a Negro recreation center and golf links but no site has been secured.

Fort Worth

Ranger Druggist Jones Dies After Heart Attack

Ranger druggist Roney R. Jones, aged longtime local pharmacist of 30 years, collapsed yesterday due to a heart attack, leaving a well regarded figure in Ranger. He passed away after the sudden illness, drawing condolences from the community.

Ranger U.P Roney R. Jones Jones

Fort Worth Bus Fare Hearings Requested By Transit Group

A city fact-finding committee will report today on findings from public hearings held last month regarding a request for higher bus fares in Fort Worth. The Transit Co. played a central role in the discussions as part of the ongoingfare debate.

Fort Worth U.P The Fort Worth Transit Co

Amarillo to Resurface One Hundred City Streets

Amarillo city commission authorized smoothing work on about 100 blocks of rough streets. Projects include seven blocks of new pavement, 28 blocks with old surface ripped and replaced, four blocks of one course resurfacing, and 60 blocks of seaboating. City Manager N V Moss and public works chief H R Smith awarded the job to city crews, using materials salvaged from Amarillo Army Air Field. Exact seaboating sites not announced. Key streets include Rule and Brooks from Bivins to Ridgemere and Sixteenth from Georgia to Milam.

Amarillo City Commission N. V. Moss H. R. Smith Public Works Amarillo Army Air Field Sixteenth Georgia Milam Bryan Lamar Rusk Austin Julian

Lewis Off Beat, Music Czar Says

James C. Petrillo, president of the American Federation of Musicians, criticized John L. Lewis at the 53rd AFM convention in Houston. He urged harmony among labor groups and said Lewis should stay with the labor movement, accusing him of pursuing personal prestige over welfare.

Houston James C. Petrillo American Federation of Musicians John L. Lewis Petrillo AFM Lewis

Fare Increase Proposal Aims to Balance Operating Losses

A proposal floated last December seeks raising the fare from 10 to 12 cents to cover operating losses. The plan argues higher revenue is needed to keep services viable amid mounting expenses.

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