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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1946
Page
6
House Irrigation committee hearings were deferred until the Colorado River Board of California members arrive. Attorney Northcutt Ely said Raymond Matthew and two board members are en route. Further hearings are scheduled for next Tuesday.
Mr and Mrs Wendell Faulks and Glen have returned to Abilene after visiting Mr and Mrs J E Whitehead at 1915 Bonham.
James Bailey 23 assistant manager at Interstate Theaters in Denton was abducted late last night by a robber who looted $691.19 and forced Bailey to drive at 70 mph before releasing him five miles north of Sanger. Bailey returned to Denton two hours later hitchhiking with a truck driver. The suspect identified as J. P. Harrison, local theater manager, loitered at the box office for hours prior to the holdup while Bailey and two employees, Mrs. R. E. Taylor and Gwen dolyn Mulkey, were present.
A man cashed an $80 check and, after a policeman followed him as he walked away, the man vanished. The officer observed him until he disappeared from sight.
A House judiciary subcommittee approved legislation to allow press services to negotiate exclusive contracts with clients. Sponsored by Rep. Noah Mason of Illinois the bill seeks to overturn a Supreme Court ruling finding the Associated Press in violation of antitrust laws. It moves to the full committee.
Reported crash victims near Pullman Switch and west of Amarillo are listed as resting well while several remain in critical or serious condition. Names include Jimmy Welborn six and Dolores Welborn fourteen, with others like Roy and Paul Welborn and Landrey family members noted for various injuries. Rhode Island enrolls 50 percent of residents in Blue Cross hospital plan.
The Regular Army offers retirement at half pay after 20 years and three quarters pay after 30 years. Over 750,000 have joined. the campaign urges 1,000,000. Visit an Army Camp Post or Recruiting Station for full details.
Frank E. Walsh son of W D Walsh of 810 Adams has been discharged from the Navy at the Terminal Island Separation Center. He will rejoin his father in Walsh Food Stores after leaving military service.
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