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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1950

Page

8

Wheat Variety Analysis Draws Tri State Growers

About 50 grain men and agricultural agents attend the first of two wheat identification schools at San Jacinto Methodist Church in Llano. K E Soder says bread from inferior wheat bothers consumers, urging variety mix, known grades, and gluten strength for commercial flour. Instructors include experts from Texas A&M, Oklahoma, and federal agencies with sessions planned in Enid Hobart Fort Worth and Abilene.

K. E. Soder Texas-Oklahoma Wheat Improvement Program Loder San Jacinto Methodist Church Soder Tri-State Empire Comanche Triumph Westar Wichita Future Farmers of America Claude Goodnight Tntor Amarillo Grain Exchange Ed T. Dines Tex-O-Kan Mills Crosbyton John W. Fletcher Enid Okla R. H. Jordan Oklahoma City Edward L. Granstaff Oklahoma A&m College Hobart Fort Worth Abilene

Hill County Young Democrats Leader Runs for State Rep

Hill County Judge Max Triplett state president of Texas Young Democrats announced his candidacy for the 59th district state representative seat. Incumbent Andy James will not seek a third term.

Hillsboro U.P Hill County Max Triplett Texas Young Democrats Andy James

Wall Street Quotation Snapshot From Amarillo Merrill Lynch

The 12:30 New York market list shows widely mixed trading across industries with names like Alcoa Chrysler General Electric and Union Pacific. Notable moves include McK Trucks at 12 percent and International Paper around 9 percent with many large firms posting modest gains or losses.

Livestock Prices Report From Kansas City Market

Kansas City market figures show cattle 1,000 head and calves 100, steady overall. medium and good fed steers 23.25 to 27.00, lowers 20.50 to 22.50. Heifers and yearlings 22.00 to 26.50, cows 17.00 to 18.75, wealers 21.00 to 28.00. Hogs 1,500 head, 25 cents down. 180 to 260 pound hogs 16.75 to 17.25, sows 13.50 to 15.00, stays 12.00 and down. Sheep 500, killing classes steady. best lambs 27.00, other killing classes scarce.

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Chicago Livestock and Market Report

Livestock markets show mixed movement with 6,000 cattle and 2,000 sheep trading. Steers and heifers barely steady to 50 cents lower, cows steady to 25 cents lower, vealers steady. Notable prices include high good 1050 lb steers at 29.50, other steers 27.75–28.25, heifers 25.00–26.25, cows 19.50–21.00, and vealers 25.00–30.00. Sheep top 28.50 with choice lambs around 26.25. A separate financial item lists Liquidating fund offering 2.16 with 1,9707 dollars noted.

Gubitchev Denied Mercy as Deportation Hearing Ends

Gubitchev faced deportation after a trial he denounced as engineered. He claimed diplomatic status, illegal arrest, and hours of FBI interrogation while insisting the case was artificially manufactured. Judge Ryan affirmed a fair trial and emphasized U S law protections and the right to counsel.

Gubitchev Abraham Pomerantz Victor Deg Guinzbourgy United Nations FBI Ussr Irving Saypol Ryan

Man Quizzed In Theft At Wreck Scene

In Swisher County one man is detained for inquiry into theft of a $1800 diamond ring and a wallet from a Lubbock man killed in an auto crash 3 miles south of Kress. Texas Rangers Raz Rentfro and Skinny Waters questioned him at the scene. sheriff Hugh White seeks one or two more suspects. arrest on vagrancy charge in Amarillo likely leads to charges. The victim, a former music store actor, had left for Amarillo the day before.

Talia Swisher Lubbock Texas Rangers Raz Rentfro Skinny Waters Hugh White Swisher County Amarillo Kress B. Lively

Study Plans for Pumper Truck for Amarillo Fire Dept

City Manager N V Moss studies specifications for a new pumper truck as bids approach. Budget includes funds for purchase, with need anticipated after two new fire stations are completed.

Amarillo N. V. Moss Mr. Moss

Apprenticeship Office Set Up By Department of Labor

Temporary offices for the Bureau of Apprenticeship have been established at 1315 Herman and will move to a downtown location. Vincent J. Southwick, field representative, announced the development. Southwick formerly led the bureau in Lubbock.

Department of Labor Bureau of Apprenticeship Herman Vincent J. Southwick Mr. Southwick Lubbock

Molotov Awarded Lenin Order on 60th Birthday

The Soviet press announced that Deputy Premier Viacheslav M. Molotov received the Order of Lenin to mark his 60th birthday.

Amarillo Senator Confesses Preference to Live in Panhandle

The speaker explains he would stay in Amarillo to practice law and live among familiar people, expressing a wish to reside primarily in Washington only during legislative duties in Austin. He opposes relocating his sale of the place and emphasizes Panhandle ties and community ties as paramount.

Panhandle Washington Amarillo Austin Texas Senate

Sandia Fire Kills Prison Guards at Remote Base

A fire swept a guardhouse during a blaze at Sandia base near Los Alamos, killing two Texans and injuring several others. Corporal Miller and private Henry tried to release prisoners as smoke and heat flared. The incident involved a temporary guardhouse well away from restricted areas, with officials noting quick, fatal inhalation of heat.

Kolster Washington Ralph Tolve Stephen H. Perry Sandia Armed Forces Special Weapons Project Los Alamos Kirtland Field Air Force Special Weapons Command Miller Henry Kenneth Kolster Pvt Jose V. Torres Micalela Luna Torres Elives San Antonio Wallace Wakeland Portsmouth Donald Hyde Owasso Okla Charles Lewis Abingdon Harold Bender Royal Oak Mich Norman Wise Albuquerque Robert Darsnek Minneapolis Harry Handley Hamilton Ohio

Dam Hearing Set on Canadian River Project in West Texas

Federal legislative committee members from Canadian River group will travel to Washington for an April 18 Senate hearing on an 85 million dollar dam and conduit plan. Key witnesses include Interior Secretary Chapman. engineers from the Bureau of Reclamation. and local officials Jay Taylor Mayor Gene Klein Lawrence Hagg. Senator Johnson notes amendments may be offered to remove non reimbursable fish and wildlife provisions. Senator Watkins questions authorizing a municipal water project as a reclamation venture and seeks thorough scrutiny.

Washington Rex B. Baxter Bureau of Reclamation Clarence Whiteside Lubbock Joe Cooley Borger Jay Taylor Gene Klein Lawrence Hagg Lyndon B. Johnson Secretary of the Interior Oscar L. Chapman West Texas Senate Interior and Insular Affairs Johnson House Worley Mahon Texas Senate Watkins Utah

Mercy Slaying Case Near Jury

In Manchester New Hampshire Dr Hermann Sander defended by Louis Wyman began final argument as the mercy death murder trial nears verdict. The all male Catholic jury will decide if the 41 year old doctor killed Mrs Abbie Borreto by injecting air into her veins while she died of cancer.

Manchester Hermann N. Sander Louis FE. Wyman William L. Phinney Harold E. Wescott Wyman Dr. Sander Abbie Borreto

City considers more Pak-Mor packer trucks for Amarillo

City Manager N. V. Moss announced that two additional Pak-Mor style trash packers may be bought in the spring. Officials recently viewed a Pak-Mor demonstration, a design different from the city’s current fleet but highly recommended by other cities.

Amarillo N. V. Moss

Rice Alumni Club To Be Organized

Coach Jess Neely of Rice Institute will be a guest in Amarillo Friday for organizing the Rice Alumni club. Former Rice students will meet Friday night in the Marine Grill to set up the organization. Dr. E. M. Roberts, Sr. is temporary chairman.

Jess Neely Rice Institute Amarillo Rice Alumni Club Rice Marine Grill E. M. Roberts

Bond Data Mailed to Prospective Bidders

City Auditor J. C. Lilly said bond information for the $1,250,000 street improvement issue has been mailed to buyers and financial houses in 18 states. He noted unusually high requests for details. Bids will be received at a special city commission meeting Wednesday morning.

J. C. Lilly

Bible on sale with selected Old Testament stories

October sale features a Bible by Mr. Harte that adopts 26 well known Old Testament tales from the King James Version while omitting portions deemed unnecessary to keep the narrative vivid.

Mr. Harte

Live judging event hosts afternoon program for 102 teams

Winners to be announced this evening. All teams and coaches are invited to a 5:30 p.m. fellowship meal in Fellowship Hall at the Presbyterian Church. Amarillo Company hosts the live stock judging teams while Merit Mills entertains the grass judging teams.

Fellowship Hall Presbyterian Church Amarillio Company Merit Mills

Smoky Ash Sent to Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary

Smoky Ash, 32, left the county jail in Leavenworth bound for the federal penitentiary after expressing resistance to the move. He had recently threatened self harm in jail but was escorted by US marshal E. E. Luce and Detective Jack Raymond. Convicted in federal court for narcotics trafficking, he received a five year term.

Smoky Ash Leavenworth Kan Ash Paul Gaither Bill Lampe Smoky Gaither Lampe

Settlement Reached in Highway Crash Damage Suit

Damages of 2250 were awarded to W E Floyd of 602 Carolina in an agreed settlement with Southwestern Greyhound Lines and H B Carroll trading as Carroll Lines. Floyd had sought 10000 in a suit filed in 108th District Court over injuries to his wife Ella when a bus overturned on Highway 287 about two miles south of Bivins Station on April 16 1949.

W. E. Floyd Carolina Southwestern Greyhound Lines H. B. Carroll Carroll Lines Floyd 108Th District Court Ella Highway 287 Bivins Station

AHS Orchestra Presents Program

Amarillo High School junior and senior students were entertained in a morning assembly by the AHS Orchestra directed by Charles Emmons. Selections included Typhagenia in Aulis Shepherd King Emperor Waltz and Hungarian Dance. Guest violin soloist Synne Jeong from Elizabeth Nixson Junior High performed Wing Foo and Pop Goes the Weasel. Emmons introduced Orchestra Queen Nita Kelley and Orchestra President Don Oheim.

Amarillo High School AHS Orchestra Charles Emmons Synne Jeong Elizabeth Nixson Junior High School Wing Foo Mr. Emmons Nita Kelley Pres Don Oheim

Condition Still Critical for Amarillo Fire Victim

Elwood Goolsby twenty four remained in critical condition at Northwest Texas Hospital after suffering first degree burns over most of his body while filling cracks in an apartment floor with paste wood filler. Fire fumes likely ignited his clothing in the Green Acrosition area of southwest Amarillo.

Elwood Goolsby Northwest Texas Hospital Goolsby East Fourth Amarillo

Dewey Undergoes Bursitis Surgery

Gov. Thomas E. Dewey had an operation for acute bursitis on his right shoulder at Presbyterian Medical Center in New York City. Surgeon Dr. Harrison L. McLaughlin led the procedure and the Dewey office said it appeared entirely successful.

Albany Thomas E. Dewey Presbyterian Medical Center New York City Harrison L. McLaughlin Dewey

Young Erick Tried to Influence State Witnesses

State witness Young Erick allegedly attempted to sway two other state witnesses by threats. Mrs. W. M. Kaiser, operating apartments at 220 North West Seventh, testified that Sonny Frederick, his involvement remains under inquiry as the case proceeds.

Erick W. M. Kaiser North West Seventh Sonny Frederick

Witnesses Link Hoskins Case to Brownfield Home Scene

Testimony places Hoskins and Young at Grace Brownfield’s home the night of the service station shooting. Frederick and his wife Patricia, plus Bobby Frederick and Sonny, testified to conversations about the incident and alleged payments. The 9 millimeter pistol, identified by witnesses, is linked to the crime as prosecutors and defense present conflicting accounts.

Bobby Dwight Hoskins Freeman Frederick District Attorney's Office Brownfield Hoskins Patricia Bobby Frederick Young Sonny Frederick District Attorney’s Office John Brownfield Biltmore Courts North East Eighth Grace Brownfield McCarthy Jim

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