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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1948

Page

2

Tornado Threat Echoes Across Panhandle and Texas Corridors

A report warns of severe tornado activity sweeping from New Mexico through Texas and Oklahoma, with Hemphill County and Higgins area cited as highly cyclone-prone. Towns like Higgins faced near total devastation last spring, soil stripped to clay and rock in affected zones, while forecasters predict a possible dry May and continued unsettled spring weather. The piece also notes a local school election and praises Ama Fillo’s educational system as creditable despite national comparisons.

Panhandle New Mexico Texas Oklaho Hemphill County Higgins Glasier Canadian United Sates Tack Doc Parcells Ama . Fillo

Amarillo Notes on Theater Donations and Local Happenings

Mr Tack plans to donate half receipts to McMillan and half to sports groups for wildlife conservation in North Texas. The issue highlights two young writers in The Sunday News-Globe, Mary Anne Hall and Sally Harrington, praising their reporting. Also covered are Dr Parcells’s school leadership, the Amarillo Club drive, and Mr McMillan’s African hunting pictures, with local commentary on public service and etiquette. Players and events include the Amarillo Gold Sox, Yankees, Cardinals, and theater showings at Raquired theater, via Jack King.

Sunday News-Globe Mary Anne Hall Switzerland Sally Harrington Phoenix Sally Mary Anne England Dave Bill McMillan Amarillo Mr. McMillan Lubdock Southwest Dallas

City to appeal water line damage verdict in Randall County

See Appeal On Damages reports Randall County Court awarded damages last week. City official Ben Manning plans to deposit 22,900.42 with the county clerk in Canyon, to secure payment while the appeal decision is pending. Mayor Hagy said the money stays on deposit until a city commission decision tomorrow night. If no appeal is filed, the registry deposit may remain unneeded.

Sawyor Lawrence Ringy Randall County Ben Manning Canyon Eou Hagy Manning Randall County Court

Lewis Attacks Board Over Coal Ban on Trains

The report details Lewis accusing the board of caving to government orders that restrict coal use on passenger and freight trains. He attacks Ethridge and Taylor and criticizes Ching as aligned with the United States Rubber Company, noting Ching's past role there.

Ethridge Taylor Lewis Ching United States Rubber Company US Rubber Company

Scotland Yard Denies Roosevelt Tar Statue Threat

The London Star reports threats to tar and feather the statue of Franklin D. Roosevelt in Grosvenor Square. Scotland Yard denies the story as the Roosevelt memorial is set for unveiling by Mrs Roosevelt on April 14.

Scotland Yard Roosevelt London London Star Pranklin D. Roosevelt Grosvenor Square Mra. Roosesvelt Bob Schoenke Jack Gray Gus Contro Jack Contro

Catholic Youth Dance Tonight at Cathedral Hall

Judith Delgadillo heads the planning for the Catholic Youth Organization Easter Monday Ball at Cathedral Hall 1110 Washington starting at 9 p.m. The event welcomes adults and teens from Sacred Heart Parish with admission of one dollar per couple. Sonny Cooper and his orchestra provide music, with a floor show during intermission and a tango exhibition by Jim Burris Jacqueline Weirick and Nancy Browder Jim Debrecht. A star-lit sky canopy decorates the hall and refreshments follow the intermission.

Catholic “Youth Organization Cathedral Hall Washington Sacred Heart Parish Sonny Cooper Judith Delgadillo Joe Guide Burris Hite Herrmann Virginia McMin Virginia Brainerd Dorsey Smith Catholic Youth Presm Betty Judy Herman Jo Ann Parr Carl Zinlich Cecilia Saunders Jim Burris Jacqueline Weirick Nancy Browder Jim Debrecht

Markets in livestock markets mixed with sparse activity

The report shows uneven livestock trading with little action in sales and mixed prices. Highlights include steady to higher tone for cattle and hogs, with buyers cautious and some entries of steer, heifer, and calf lots. Numerous price ranges are cited for bulls, sows, calves, and sheep, reflecting regional market variability.

Co-Ed Club to Elect Officers at YMCA Meeting

The Co-Ed Club will hold its quarterly meeting at 7:90 tonight in the YMCA to elect officers led by J W Walker and install new board members Norman Prickett Wayne Oliver James Bidwell Bill Lampe Jimmy Hale Jean Banard Freda Jones Margaret Thomas Jima Drake Sherrie Fowlkes Betty Moore A social hour will follow the business session. The event is open to all members.

YMCA J. W. Walker Norman Prickett Wayne Oliver James Bidwell Bill Lampe Jimmy Hale Jean Banard Freda Jones Margaret’ ‘Thomas Jima Drake Sherrie Fowlkes Betty Moore The

Immigrant Service official plans for Texas hospitality veteran

Ruth Pa, veteran hostess and catering planner, discusses serving women, craved cosmopolitan dishes, and planning a 2000 guest ship party at the Hilton in Long Beach. She notes Texans are friendly but occasionally less critical, and she reflects on changing American eating habits and simple dishes like gumbo and shrimp. She loves children, having raised four, none of them her own.

Page 1 Immigration Service Post Office Texas Hilton’ Hotel Long Beach

Condition of C B Coyle Reported Still Serious

Coyle 71 of 104 River Drive remained in serious condition after a head on crash late Saturday at Northwest Texas Hospital attendants reported. Also in the accident were Mrs. Francis J Parr 63 of Hereford and Mrs Faye Coyle 23 of Dumas with injuries described as very good this morning.

C. B. Coyle Dee Coyle Northwest ‘Texas Hospital Coyle River Drive Francis J. Parr Hereford Faye Coyle Dumas

Siamese engineers near end of research in US

After ten months in the United States three Siamese engineers guests of the Bureau of Reclamation expressed thanks to the bureau and to Americans for the interest shown. Leader Lord and engineers Charin Atthayodhin and Rung Khantong spoke of their warm reception, learning experiences, and plans to return to Siam by late April. They studied irrigation here and presented comparisons between Siam’s canal systems and U.S. dams.

United States Bureau of Reclamation Bureau Siam Charin Atthayodhin Rung Khantong Kheosipiard Reclamation Bureau Hhaol Sty Uni Kheosiplard Amarillo Texas New Mexico Colorado Kheostplard

Location of Hospital Addition Is Studied

Northwest Texas hospital planners debate east or west addition to the present building. The county commissioners will decide at Thursday night's session in the commissioners courtroom. Architect Guy Carlander is asked to begin plans for a 100 bed addition including nurses quarters and a hospital laundry. West wing expansion may reduce remodeling, as it was built to accommodate future additions. Gene Klein notes kitchen and dining room expansion could cut patient rooms and operating costs. The hospital board confirms funds are available and costs are trending downward.

Northwest Texas Guy ‘Carlander John Halley Plannsg Gene Klein Chamber of Commerce Hospital Chamber

Elder statesman urges war work law at industrial college event

In a commencement address at the Armed Forces Industrial College elder statesman presses for immediate enactment of a total ion work of fight law to mobilize upon any new war. About 60 witnesses, mostly UMT foes, seek hearings this week as Honey A. Wallace plans to testify tomorrow on a third party presidential bid opposing foreign policy and administration.

Armed Forces Industrial College Gurney Honey A. Wallace

Foreign Aid Debate and Allied Military Strength Cited

The discussion centers on whether U S aid must align with Russia to win the war, noting the need for European bases and support. Engel compares Allied manpower to Russia, estimating 1,883,500 for Britain, France, and Belgium on January 1, 1947 and about 3,650,000 for Russia.

Coenty Dower Russia America Engel

Painters Withdraw Pickets at Shell Plant in Deer Park

Work resumed at the Shell Oil Co. expansion project in Deer Park after APL painters ended picket lines while an injunction suit proceeds. Bert Ward, business agent of Paint ers Local 130, said all APL construction and building trades, except the painters, have returned to work.

Shell Houston Shell Oil Co Deer Park APL Bert Ward Painters Local 130

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