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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1950
Page
4
In Long Beach California March 23 a case against Mrs Frances L Worthington a Kansas burglar suspect proceeds after store employees testified she asked for a safety pin to fix a garment then vanished leaving 1350 dollars missing from an unlocked safe. She is held for trial on a theft complaint.
Reported illnesses climbed to 10,530 for the week ending March 18, raising the year’s total to 70,241, compared with 22,346 in the same period of 1949. The weekly count reflects a surge as influenza gripped the state.
Llano Estacado Council scouts from nine Panhandle counties prepare for the Annual Field Day and Camporee at Camp Don Harrington April 21 to 23. Troop 79 with 28 boys, new to scouting, hiked 16 miles and earned second class cooking and path finding, led by James C. Smith.
In cash and a pistol, Mason is identified as the 22 year old son of W. H. Bill Mason, a radio commentator who was shot to death in Alice Texas last July 29.
Strange sounds from a radio in an Odd Down home were traced to a nest of mice inside the set, highlighting a domestic nuisance discovered by residents and investigators.
Forest rangers report mountain lions as exceptionally shy creatures. Many rangers have never seen a wild cat outside of a distant encounter at 700 feet from a trail. The piece challenges centuries of sensational stories about their bloodthirsty behavior.
A new law requires Holland officials to closely review vaudeville programs shown with films to ensure suitability for children, aiming to curb inappropriate content in local entertainment venues.
News brief from Austin reports polio threatening Texas with 246 cases counted through March 18, 1923, up from 88 in the comparable period last year. State Health Officer George W. Cox notes the spike as another record year looms.
GALVESTON March 23 The burglary trial of Burt Mason is set for the April term of the 56th District Court. He was indicted on a charge of breaking into a bar at night and taking 99.50 dollars.
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