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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1948

Page

2

Beer License Denied for Gray's Drive-In at 1107 Grand

Gray's Drive-In at 1107 Grand has its beer license denied by county judge E Northcutt. Attorneys for Mrs RK C Gray filed a notice of appeal to district court. The case follows a prior denial to transfer the license from Iceberg on Fort Worth Highway amid neighbors protests and zoning reviews. The drive-in lies in the city annex area recently added to the limits.

Gray's E. ©. Northcutt RK. C. Gray Northcutt Gray Iceberg Fort Worth George McCarthy

State Department seeks more authority on Russia trade

Witnesses report limited actions against Russia while asserting some strategic materials flow continues. Fincke recalls May 1947 contacts with the Iron Curtain and profits from selling airplane engines to Russia. United Aircraft denies shipping engines or parts since V J Day, and Commerce notes 421000 dollars of aircraft parts to Russia in 1947. Total US exports to the Soviet Union fall from 1946 to 149.5 million. UNRRA and lend lease dominated 82 percent. The US also received 77.1 million from Russia in 1947.

Russia State Department Richard F. Fincke Iron Curtain PBI UNRRA Lendlease

Compromise Rent Bill Passes House

The House passed a one year compromise rent control measure 220 to 95 to keep current controls in place for about thirteen million homes and fifty million people. The Senate is expected to follow and send the bill to President Truman by nightfall. The compromise gives a federal court final say when local boards and federal officials disagree, replacing the House version that would have let governors nominated boards decide rent boosts.

Washington House Senate Truman House Conference Tulsa Denver MacDonald

Truman Signals Endurance in Race and Fiscal Talks

President Truman said he will stay in the race to the end and will address taxes when the 34.8 billion tax cut bill reaches him. He discussed exports to Russia, calling Russia friendly and noting most goods were ordered long ago. He declined to estimate costs of a new program and touched on a western Europe economic union, coal strike legal steps, and daylight saving noting past criticisms and calendar disruption.

Ony Congress Russia Truman Commerce Department Western Europe

Record Attendance Expected at Banquet

A record attendance is expected at the annual chamber of commerce membership meeting scheduled for Friday at noon at the Amarillo Hotel. Rex B Baxter executive vice-president said this morning new officers and directors will be elected and installed.

Chamber of Commerce Amarillo Rex B. Baxter

Bus Drivers Union Hearing Concludes. Ruling Expected Soon

Hearings to determine if a local bus drivers union qualifies as a bargaining unit wrapped up with evidence from major local manufacturers on how many workers ride for transportation. The Labor Relations Board is due to issue a ruling within about two months.

Ivauodai Labor Relations Board

Texas Democrats face convention worries over leftist influence

A petition alleges leftist elements and former Texas Regulators seek to organize and take over the May state convention. Olcort says agreeing that minority groups should not control the convention, while Jester asks about presidential preferential primaries. Signers include Representative William George.

Olcort Oltort Henry Democratic Party Texas William George

Markets and livestock notes from Amarillo and Kansas City

Market data from Merrill Lynch and peers shows stock averages with mixed gains and declines across utilities railroads and industrials. In Kansas City cattle traders report a midweek tone with demand uneven. steers and heifers weak while cows remain softer and bulls steady to weak amid sparse early sales.

Merril Lynch Fenner & Beaner Amarillo Merril Linch Pierce, Fenner & Ch Pan Amer Airways Paramount Sears Shamon & Gas i Shell Vinton Oil Socony Vac Shierel Ind Stand Ork Staden Texas Core Heewater el Mion Carbide A Unitea Airerate Woolworth Cmenao

Live Livestock Markets Show Mixed Prices Across Regions

Chicago and Amarillo markets report varied bids with sheep, lambs, and hogs trading unevenly. Prices for 3000 plus head range, with top lambs around 23.00 and sheep near 20.00, while sows and heavier cattle face declines or steady demand in limited lots.

Amarillo Globe Amarillo Texas Arizona Chicago Livestock Chicago

Police expose burglary linked to two officers

After questioning at police headquarters Inglis and Lenaburg admitted involvement in a burglary at The Mayfair and a warehouse theft. Investigators tied a parked un frosted car to Inglis and uncovered a garage partnership. Cash, lingerie, auto parts, tires, heaters, spark plugs and cleaning supplies were stolen.

Inglis Bill Police Department Lenaburg North East Ninth Polk Street Oklahoma Highway Patrol Sid Harper Harper Lenburg Mayfair Petroleum Company

Italy Opens Direct Talks on Trieste With Yugoslavia

Rome reports the Foreign Office says Italy will begin direct negotiations with Yugoslavia over Trieste under the American-British-French plan. Italy insists a solution to Trieste is essential for real peace and notes a recent Yugoslav-Italian agreement on Italians deported from Venezia Province.

Trieste Rome Foreign Office Italy Yugoslavia Free State Maly Venezia Pola

Weizmann Says U.S. Move on Palestine Could Breed Bloodshed

Dr. Chaim Weizmann warned that America’s abandonment of partition may inflame conflict. He accused U.S. policy of appeasing Arab aggression and urged Jews to back the UN partition plan amid stalled Palestine talks and new interim trusteeship talk.

Lake Chaim Weizmann Palestine United States Weizmann Wendy Washington Holy Land

Officers Kill One Man Seek Another in Oklahoma Escape

In el Reno Oklahoma today federal and Canadian County officers hunted one of two escapees from a US reformatory after a posse shot and killed the companion. Warden William H Hardwick named the dead man as William Virgil Wessel 18 of Ruston Louisiana. the other fugitive Fred Jenkins Jr remains at large. The pair stole two horses from the reformatory and escaped Monday night found earlier in a thicket near the South Canadian River.

el Reno Okla Maren William H. Hardwick William Virgil Wessel Ruston Fred Jenkins, Jr Hardwick

Fort Worth Lady Declares Mertox No Equal

A Fort Worth advertisement touts Mertox Compound as a cure all for stomach disorders and nervous trouble. It lists ingredients like Black Cohosh and Senna and urges readers to buy from Holston Drug and other druggists.

Mertox Meston Holston Drug

Fugitives Evade Police After Bridge Chase Near El Reno

Officers pursued a fleeing trio, with Hardwick claiming Wessel was shot while Jenkins escaped. In Belgium, doctors may face jail for failing to provide receipts for fees.

Belgium

Britain Rejects Soviet Proposals in Germany Talks

London reports that Britain rejected Russia's US British French proposals to rebuild western Germany's economy. A firm note said Moscow urged changes that violate the Potsdam agreement and blamed Russia for the breakdown of four power cooperation on economic unity.

London Britain Russia United States Germany Great Britain

Commissioners to Meet With Equalization Board

City commissioners will join the joint city school board of equalization Saturday morning to familiarize themselves with tax equalization procedure. The meeting starts at o'clock in the school tax office in the courthouse.

Equalization Board

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