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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1950
Page
6
A dense list from the 12 30 market report shows Merrill Lynch inputs and broad quotes across airlines, auto makers, steel, oil, and utilities with many percent figures. Includes scattered New York commodity firings and curbs in Chicago and Kansas City livestock rounds reflecting a busy trading day.
Tacoma police report Danny Hartloff Jr helped a truck driver with a stalled vehicle. On returning to his car he found his gold plated saxophone, valued at 125 dollars, missing. The incident adds to marring thefts in the area.
Police continue investigation of a check cashing spree by Amarillo woman Thelma Williams 1200 North Fillmore arrested for forging a $20 check at Whiteway Food Store and tied to passing numerous other checks in Canon City Chief J L King said Williams and companion William H Thomas 1111 Garfield are in custody with Randall County authorities and a spate of suspected forgeries at Ideal Food Store noted.
State Agricultural Commissioner J E McDonald will seek another term instead of retiring, saying agricultural leaders urge a constructive program. He has held the post 20 years. Potential rivals include C S McLellan R E Blount John White and Jim Griffin.
Mrs. Overlander has been treated for an internal disorder for about a year. X rays were taken at Albany Hospital, and she was told results would be ready last Friday after she called a week earlier. Her husband notes she did not call back. The Overlander children are Sherrell Jr., 10, Carl, 8, and Mary Elizabeth, 6.
In Oklahoma City a fireman mistook a life size crying doll for a 2 year old girl and removed it from a Will Rogers housing unit bedroom. The real child Carolyn Thompson suffocated in the blaze. fire chief cited spontaneous combustion in heavy clothing as a possible cause.
Harvard's Professor Hallam C Movius says a 25 000 year old French hunting charm pebble still holds power. He won the $1 000 Viking Fund award for best pebble discovery, noting the palm sized stone bears etched prehistoric animals and was used as a hunter's magic charm.
A Senate judiciary subcommittee approved Rep. Gene Worley of Texas to be an associate justice on the US Court of Customs and Patent Appeals. The panel voted unanimously after hearing Worley praised by Sen. Lyndon B. Johnson. The full judiciary committee may act Monday.
A wave of party revolt tests Labour's seven seat majority as rumors of back tracking on iron and steel nationalization threaten to spark a new election. Trade unions plan strikes and a wage policy review as King George VI prepares to open Parliament.
Ceylon's Import Controller announces a halt on buying American tea chests, effective immediately and lasting until July 1, 1950. The move targets curbing shipments as part of trade controls affecting exporters and merchants in Colombo and other ports. Paris, London, and New York trade channels referenced for context.
Four Mission patrolmen allegedly invaded a local home early yesterday and attacked four Cavazos sons aged 11 to 24 after labeling them wetbacks. Inspector Norman Phillips apologized, claiming he was not among the assailants. District supervisor Fletcher Rawls ordered a personnel investigation into the incident.
Tadahiko Mibuchi, retiring chief justice of Japan's Supreme Court, converted to Catholicism today on his 10th birthday, announced March 3.
The World Service program of the YWCA hosts a Hi Y Meet with square dancing in the AHS girls gym after the business session. Student officers include J. C. Chambers of Lubbock as president James Gallemore of Pampa as first vice president Oliver Hailey of Borger as second vice president and Nancy Scott of Borger as secretary treasurer. Highlights feature discussion groups on developing personality youth and alcohol and tobacco youth governance issues and the home religion influence. Conference director serves in a leading role.
Ned Kemp area YMCA secretary from Dallas led arrangements assisted by Amarillo residents including Edgar Wilson Torbett Galbraith E L Hammit Joe Parkey Forest Hill Charlie Thompson and Dan Smith in coordinating community support and planning efforts.
John S. Lewis and operator reps held another bargaining session on a new contract while officials said no progress was made. Congress considers seizing mines after a judge cleared the United Mine Workers of contempt though 372,000 members refuse to obey a work order. The Justice Department pursues an appeal and seeks to replace a temporary stop strike order with an injunction. If appeal succeeds fines could follow. Industrial shutdowns have put over 200,000 out of work and coal shortages threaten major plants next week. Lewis argues no coal strike has imperiled public health or safety.
Dr George F Dwinnell chief surgeon at Elliott Hospital Manchester testifies he knows of no medical reason for injecting air into a person and says Dr Sander had the highest reputation in the community His remarks come during the trial now in its tenth day with both Dr Sander and his wife expected to testify later in the proceedings before a 13 man jury
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