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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1950

Page

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Princess Margaret Linked With Scottish Noble Dalkeith Match

Gossip places Princess Margaret at the center of romance with Earl of Dalkeith, heir to the Buccleuch fortune. The 26 year old, immensely wealthy Scot is seen as a highly eligible royal match as speculation of an engagement grows ahead of her August 21 birthday.

Margaret Earl of Dalkeith Buccleuch Associated Press Emmett Wright Chicago Medinah Shrine Temple Stephen Dunne

Eight B-29 crew saved as three still missing after Guam crash

Eight men of the 11 man Su perfort crew were rescued 140 miles off Guam after a crash returning from a practice bombing mission to Okinawa. Three others remain missing including one seen trying to climb into a lifeboat. Search continued as planes and a fleet tug moved to the scene.

Tokyo Guam Far East Air Force Headquarters Okinawa Munsey Edward P. Drake Drake

Too Much Racket Going On in Baylor Draft Debate

In Waco on June 23 a Baylor University student responds to a Congress draft bill poll with a quip about graft. The pollster repeats the question and the student clarifies thinking the word was graft, not draft, highlighting miscommunication in public opinion samples.

Waco Baylor University

Lubbock Surges in Texas Census Rank Rise to 11th

Lubbock and surrounding Lubbock County report major population gains in the 1950 census. City population reaches 71,592, up 125 percent from 1940, while county totals rise to 100,549, up 94.2 percent. Amarillo remains ahead, with 73,737 residents, but Lubbock climbs past several cities in the Texas ranking.

United Press South Plains Lubbock Lubbock County Amarillo Dist Luther D. Whiteley Laredo Wichita Falls Port Arthur Galveston Texas Houston Dallas San Antonio Fort Worth el Paso Austin Corpus Christi Beaumont Waco

Census missings rise as Amarillo reports uncounted

The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce tallies 121 uncounted individuals after offering one dollar for names. Calls span all city areas, with many from trailer homes hotels and rooming houses. Some listed addresses include 1208 Buchanan and the 500 block of Dallas Street, with six or seven tenants at the King Hotel未enumerated.

Amarillo Chamber Buchanan Dallas Street King Hotel

Road patrols issue 15 speeding tickets on Plains Boulevard

Two motorcycle officers C L Roberts and H M Howard issued 15 speeding tickets, 3 for reckless driving, 8 for red lights, and 20 for various violations on Plains Boulevard. Judge Loftus fined three speeders $10 each, with others due in five days. Traffic squads issued 240 tickets in 24 hours.

Plains Boulevard C. L. Roberts H. M. Howard At & O'Clock Plains Corporation Court Harris E. Loft Hus Francis J. Kelly Fannin George W. Zint Amarillo R. W. Belcher Polk E. Mack North West Twelfth Floyd A. Roberts Angelus Drive Kenneth Norman North Jackson Arthur L. Egleson Lincoln Polk Street Philip Thomas, Jr Crockett North Hughes

State Patrol Guards Scene of Labor Row

Labor unrest at the American Enka rayon plant near Morristown Tennessee led state safety commissioner Sam K. Neal to decide against sending National Guardsmen. He will keep enough highway patrols to prevent further violence while investigating the shooting that wounded four. Governor Browning expects to follow Neal’s recommendation as the city seeks a quick resolution.

Associated Press Tennessee American Enka Corporation Rayon Morristown Tenn National Guard Sam K. Neal Gordon Browning Neal CIO Browning Nashville Washington

Umpire struck by lightning after close play call

Muskogee Oklahoma June 23 UPI reports umpire Emory Jennings was struck by lightning after ruling a runner out at first. He recovered but could not recall the game score.

Muskogee Okla U.P Emory Jennings

Frayed notes signal uncertain suicide risk in care setting

Fragmentary police transcript details a patient named Judy Carleton in a distressed state. Officials acknowledge ongoing hysteria and the possibility of another suicide attempt, stressing uncertainty about her will to continue living and the limits of intervention.

Europe Bound Students Stranded After Ship Is Condemned

Six hundred college students were left in New York after the Coast Guard banned the Svalbard, a Norwegian liner chartered for a Europe trip by the Nation Student Association. Inspectors cited narrow stairways, wooden bunks, and no automatic fire alarm, halting a voyage planned to Rotterdam on July 3 and return August 31.

New York Coast Guard Europe Svalbard Sai United States Nation Student Association Rob Kelly St. Peter's College City Rotterdam Helen Bryan Sarah Lawrence College NSA Columbia City College

U S Hints at Retaining Bases in the East

Defense Secretary Louis Johnson signaled the United States would keep present bases in the Far East as a keystone of security after joint talks with Gen. Omar N. Bradley. Johnson voiced optimism on the region and noted improved relations between American troops and Japanese people during the mission.

Tokyo U.P Louis Johnson Far East United States Johnson America Omar N. Bradley US Joint Chiefs of Staff Orient Bradley Ugras MacArthur Japan

Amarillo Weather Summary and Five Day Outlook

The U S Weather Bureau reports fair conditions in Amarillo and vicinity with continued warmth. Highs near 95 today and 93 tomorrow, lows in the 60s. A few thundershowers may interrupt outdoor work locally. West Texas and New Mexico regions show partly cloudy skies and scattered storms, with cooler eastern parts and warmer western parts. Five day outlook averages near normal temperatures with light, sporadic rainfall.

Amarillo West Texas New Mexico

Long-range B 36 flight circles globe with secret route

Air Force says armada vows a round trip New York to Moscow with a Honolulu stop tonight after about 37 hours aloft from Fairfield Suisun. Bombers report near Wake Island two thirds across the Pacific, Tokyo within range, and an engine failure forces a stopover at Honolulu.

New York Moscow Air Force Honolulu Fairfield- Suisun California Wake Pacific Tokyo Japan Louis Johnson Omar N. Bradley Joint Chiefs of Staff John Foster Dulles State Department Douglas MacArthur

Tito Fears Invasion

Belgrade reports Bulgarian troops in full battle dress with armored vehicles moving toward Yugoslavia's eastern frontier. The claim by Tanjug comes as Tito's government faces renewed pressure from Moscow and Cominform allies amid growing signs of Yugoslav independence.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Tanjug Marshal Tito Russia

Get Acquainted Week Edition Showcases Amarillo Leaders

The Amarillo News-Globe will publish thousands of caricatures in its Get Acquainted Week edition on Sunday, June 3. Caricatures from business, civic and religious leaders will appear, with many local stores featuring staff portraits.

Amarillo

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