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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1951
Page
6
Hopes of a railway employee group to repeal a union shop amendment to the Railway Labor Act were dimmed as the effort faced limited support and uncertain prospects amid political and legal debates.
A Chicago housewife credits her mother in law for recommending Hadacol, saying it eased weakness and fatigue from vitamin and iron deficiencies. She reports improved energy after use, continuing with multiple bottles and plans to keep taking Hadacol, urging readers to ask their druggist.
Last night a protest meeting in the 47th District Court room, chaired by Kenneth Yarbrough, heard Rep. Walter Rogers say repeal is unlikely soon. The amendment requires railway workers to join a union within 60 days or lose their job, but only after the company negotiates union shop with unions involved. Petitions are being sent to high government officials.
In Dallas on March 28 two policemen shot Melvin Kelsey 51 during a footrace after surprising him attempting entry to a drug store. Kelsey was treated for chest, arm, and leg wounds. none were serious per doctors.
A bill would compel the Guatemalan Government to end hindering Aviateca by granting the national airline independence. The measure aims to boost economic development by freeing Aviateca from state interference and bureaucratic restrictions.
Washington March 28 Joseph E Casey refused to identify partners in a war surplus ships deal that yielded about 2.8 million in profit from a 20 000 investment. He said the Senate banking subcommittee lacks authority to probe the American Overseas Tanker Corporation and cited a Holmes Supreme Court ruling to block what he called a fishing expedition.
In Austin the House approved moving Rep. James Sewell's natural gas tax bill from revenue and taxation to agriculture by a 69 to 65 vote, signaling support for funding farm roads. The margin narrowed after a prior 64 to 63 rejection to move the measure to highways. Sewell framed the plan as aiding rural road needs, while Rep. Jim Lindsey warned of an early hearing.
About 250 farmers, ranchers and USDA employees met in the XIT Room at the Herring Hotel to study consolidation proposed by the Hoover Report. Roy Gough led discussions with Louis David Lester Young and J B Pruitt guiding technical aspects. Plans aim to place county offices under a single county office when feasible, with minimal changes to duties.
Funeral services for Alvin L. Cornelius, half-brother of Annie Laurie McDonald, will be held at 9 AM in Sautelle Chapel Wilshire, Los Angeles. Burial in a military cemetery. Died yesterday in a Los Angeles Veterans Hospital. Survived by sister Mrs W H Mason and niece Nancy Mason, plus nephews Dr R C Roney and Jack C Roney. No flowers.
City police arrested William R. Crout, 38, after a window was smashed at the Atlas Hotel and a pair of cowboy boots were stolen. Crout, held in city jail, is charged with misdemeanor theft and had not been arraigned by noon. The boots were recovered.
Raymond Arlie Williams 22 of 400 East Thirteenth faces a murder without malice charge in 47th District Court. He allegedly drove a car that struck and killed Olton Hearn Rnding 910 North East Eighth last November on a highway by Aviatrix Night Club. The state, with three witnesses, planned a fourth. recess called by Judge Henry S. Bishop until 1 30.
City Manager N. V. Moss announced Wolflin Avenue blocks from Bowie to Bonham will be torn up and repaved to improve drainage. The project lowers the paving grade and installs curb and gutter from Bowie to Georgia Street at city expense, benefiting Wolflin Addition developer Charles Wolflin.
Globe-News want ads warn against harsh laxatives and promote Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative. It claims gentle relief without salts, using senna extract, mint flavor, and mild action. Sizes priced 25, 60, and 120 cents.
Memorial services will honor Margaret Davis 44 whose death followed a Cherished life in Amarillo and near Clinton Oklahoma. The ceremony at Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel will precede burial at Memorial Park Cemetery. Survived by sons Dale Emmett and Jerry, sisters Lena Dickerson Christine Reagan and Rosene Bottshall, brothers Johnny Fonti and Cecil Fonti.
Luther Urquhart of 1205 North Bolton was fined $10 and costs after pleading guilty to assault and battery committed against Norman Martin of 1012 North Seminole in county court this morning.
Mrs J C Smyth of 2407 Hayden mourns as her mother Mrs Joe Laird aged 82 dies at Longview after two weeks bedside visit by Mr and Mrs Smyth. Co owner Smyth Auto Supply Co oversees funeral 2 pm tomorrow at Raines Taylor Chapel with burial in Longview Cemetery. Surviving daughter Mrs Smyth brother Walter Cangus 92 of Longview and granddaughter Mrs S G Walker Evansville Ind.
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