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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1950
Page
3
Lake Forest Illinois June 19 Pollster George Gallup told the fifth annual conference of 250 public opinion samplers that the public favors stronger government measures against Communists. He noted most polls interviewed in October showed a shift in late campaign days, especially in farm areas tied to grain price drops.
Hal Boyle reflects on the lifelong longing for a own home, tracing childhood lean-tos to adult fantasies of mansions and trailers. The piece explores security, independence, and endless geographic dreaming from Connecticut to California and beyond.
The 200,000 Shriners at Los Angeles for the national shrine convention adapt to a transit strike with a tent city circus ground stable for 243 horses a dogsled from Anchorage on wheels and six camels watched by Bellamy Seals of Zor Temple Madison Wisconsin who jokes about camel spit while tending the herd.
New Zealand resumes prior egg rationing under medical certificate eligibility for those needing eggs and for children under five.
Lt. Gov. Joe B. Hanley a 74 year old Spanish American War veteran announces his bid to succeed retiring Gov. Thomas E. Dewey. GOP sources expect no opposition at the September 5 6 state convention in Saratoga Springs as Hanley pledges a progressive liberal administration. Dewey had said he would not run for a third term due to health.
Susan Deacon writes to a London newspaper recounting a taxi ride in which she offered a seven-cent tip on a shilling fare, the driver rejected the tip, struck the flag, and drove away, prompting remarks on service standards.
The awakening light of Christian Science leads thousands to drop the past and seek relief from human woe. It frames life as infinite good, cites Jeremiah 23 28, and promises practical restoration through study of its textbook Science and Health available for purchase or reading.
German police report three girls aged six to nineteen were wounded when a guard at a Luxembourg occupation unit fired after they refused to leave. French authorities cooperate in the probe as the group, said to be on a camping trip near Neuerburg Castle, were ordered away.
DETROIT June 19 A fourteen year old girl Hilda Jackson wounded herself critically with a .22 caliber rifle after her mother insisted she baby sit instead of going on her first date. Mrs Mary Lee Jackson said she heard the shot in Hildas bedroom after telling her daughter to stay home with a four month old cousin rather than go to a movie with a boyfriend. The father said Hilda never had a date in her life.
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