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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1948
Page
8
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A Globe editorial condemns Amarillo for an overflowing stray dog population roaming streets, yards, and parks. It cites hundreds to thousands of loose unlicensed dogs, unsafe conditions, and rabies risks while urging owners to vaccinate and law enforcement to enforce ordinances.
An overview extols Switzerland as a 600 year old republic with no racial or linguistic foundations. Cantons enjoy autonomy while the federal constitution prevents dominance by any group, allowing cultural variety within a unified state. The piece contrasts Lutheran and Catholic establishments and highlights multilingual public life and education.
In Los Angeles a visitor assesses California politics amid the Wallace movement and strong anti Communist sentiment. Hollywood’s film industry faces anti trust scrutiny, shrinking production, strikes, and the rise of television, with impacts felt by merchants and workers.
The First Assembly of God Church at Eighth and Pierce in North East will host a full day graduation for a ten day Sunday school training course led by Rev. L. Henderick. The service includes an 11 o clock pulpit appearance, 9:45 Sunday school, and 7:30 evening events with sermons in song heard on KVAI at 8:48 each Sunday. Rev. E R Foster invites all to attend. A separate civic obituary notes B A Carter, 66, former mayor of San Angelo, has died.
Reporter recalls a Nassau trip noting American cash and a meeting with Al Capone. Sonny Whitney discusses past exploits with his horse Equipoise, mob pressure in Chicago, and Capone apologizing for past tricks, praising Whitney’s stable and racing legacy.
A nostalgic reminiscence describes Jennings Callahan Hoover and another neighborly soldier who visited a Polk Street home while stationed at Amarillo Army Air Field. Jennings was shot down over Germany, Hoover died in China when his parachute failed, and Callahan also fell in China after being captured and later escaped. The writer notes their long bond and wartime hardships.
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Governor Beauford H. Jester says plans for a new state records building will go to the next legislature. The building would include a fireproof archives vault to replace the nonfireproof capitol storage and would microfilm and store records to free space and protect valuable records.
George Rook, 19, of 506 North Lincoln, is to stand trial Monday in 47th District Court on a three year old charge of stealing saddle from Archie Copeland at Walsh Food Store 1005 West Eighteenth. He and Elmer Duart Parrish were seized by city officers after the burglary.
Dr J Sam Barcus former head of Georgetown university polity and longtime Methodist minister in the North Texas Conference dies at his home after a 49 year ministry. He retired from active ministry in 1941. The Williamson Building at Commerce is noted as filled with soft coal.
A tense scene centers on Jalgy Wedmore beside his phone awaiting a crucial call linked to a $200,000 hush money payment. The moment captures a pivotal turn in a case fraught with high stakes and public attention.
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