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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1950

Page

4

Service Notice for Dorsey and Family in Madison

Funeral service for Dorsey 53 of Newland dies with sister Catherine and Hester Fogle listed, service at 2 PM Thursday with ample parking at Grover Chai Service. Another service for Minnie Barker’s daughter Velma Brown Johnson of Madison, service 10:30 Friday at Gries Chapel with ample parking adjoining chapel.

Dorse Dorsey Eee Sile Oae Catherine Hester Foglete Newland Vie Velma, Brown Groveragg Chai Johnson Wiardar Ar Johnson Madison Minnie Barker Gries Chapel

Connally Writes on Medical Program

Gen Tom Connally responds to Amarillo Chamber opposition to a socialized medical program. He rejects socialized medicine as government controlled bureaucracy and costly, but notes some people lack access and hopes for a voluntary approach after careful study. O'Keefe chairs the chamber and shared concerns.

O'Keefe Amarillo

Pleads Guilty To Destruction By J W Jones

J W Jones about 50 at 2600 North East Eighth pleaded guilty in county court to malicious destruction of property and was fined 25 dollars plus costs by County Judge Gene Jordan. Earlier he had pleaded not guilty. He allegedly tore a kitchen sink from a house at 2602 Mirror, owned by Mrs Lulu Young, and caused damaged wallboards closets and lockers.

J. W. Jones North East Eighth Gene Jordan Jones Lulu Young Orth Taylor O. M. Calhoun

No Progress In Lubbock Safe Job Probe

Deputy sheriffs said no progress was made this morning in the investigation of a Negro held as a suspect in a $4,000 Lubbock safe job. Officers searched the area and found nothing. Lubbock and Paducah officers planned to question the man this afternoon. he is suspected of stealing a car in Paducah.

Nho Lubbock Paducah

Kiwanis clubs to honor international president in Amarillo

Kiwanis International President J. Hugh Jackson, dean of Stanford Business School, arrives in Amarillo for an inter-club dinner at the Herring Hotel. Delegates from 16 Kiwanis clubs across Division 6 Texas and Oklahoma attend, with Amarillo as hosts.

J. Hugh Jackson Kiwanis International Amiarillo Jackson Graduate School of Business Stanford University Herring Hotel A. E. Buck Albuquerque Buck

SLAIN OFFICER TO BE BURIED IN TAHOKA

Claude W. Johnson, a 44 year old Lamesa city policeman, was beaten to death with his own pistol after surprising a man trying to pry open a store door. Victor R. Rogers, 28, was arrested for murder two hours later. Rogers admitted the attack and Johnson died in a Lubbock hospital. Johnson leaves a widow, a daughter, two brothers, and six sisters.

Lamesa Claude W. Johnson Lamesa City Tahoka Johnson Victor R. Rogers Rogers Lubbock Clarence Johnson Wichita Falls Paul Johnson Plainview Nannie Flower Fluvana Hub Young Wilson W. T. Adams Tohoka Roy Holt Guy Oats Winters Dee Busher Ballinger

Mickey Rooney's Father Dies in North Hollywood

Joe Yule veteran showman and father of actor Mickey Rooney died at his North Hollywood home from a heart attack at age 61. Rooney Leota and their two adopted children Jerry and Mary Jean were present along with Mickey and his step father Fred Pankey.

North Hollywood Cal Joe Yule Mickey Rooney Ule Leota Jerry Mary Jean Rooney Fred Pankey Mickey

Railway chief cited for ignoring parliament prestige

In Tokyo on March 30 a diet committee plans to cite Yukio Kagayama president of National Railway Corp for ignoring parliamentary prestige after he walked out of a committee meeting claiming urgent business. He was later seen attending a baseball game.

Tokyo Yukio Kagayama National Railway Corp

City Officials Plan Dedication of Memorial Park

City officials at 8 tonight meet with delegations from three veterans groups to plan the formal dedication of Memorial Park south of Amarillo College. The meeting is at the VFW Hall 1401 West Eighth. Dedication slated for Memorial Day May 30.

Veterans’ Organizations Memorial Park Amarillo College VFW Hall West Eighth

Woman seeks divorce over husband with four degrees

In Edinburg Texas on March 30 Mrs. John Williams Harrington filed for divorce saying her husband has four college degrees while she never attended college. She called it downright embarrassing as grounds for separation.

Edinburg, Tex U.P John Williams Harrington

Prowler Breaks Into Public School For 25 Cents

A prowler entered a local public school and stole 25 cents from the principal's desk. He left a note reading I am sorry I broke in and I guess I am just bad. The incident was discovered today and police are investigating.

Detroit Marci

Trial recounts Bednasek actions during fatal encounter

In a continued account, Bednasek described trying to aid the unconscious girl after an incident at a rooming house. He recalled lifting her, performing artificial respiration, and searching for a pulmotor while racing to the police station. The defense cites a blackout theory and his prior consultation with Dr. Shoben, an Iowa psychologist.

Bednasek Hamilton Fire Department Shoben E. J. Shoben, Jr University of Iowa

Family named in Nagoya flier listings

A notice lists Mrs Louise Dwight and her children Vickie Louise and John F Dwight III in Nagoya. It also names four brothers Waylan Okima ity Jesse Lubboc Genelote and Leo of Amarillo and three sisters Mrs Juanita Christian Mrs Gladys Hughes of Tucumcari and Mrs Erma Burton of Amarillo.

Louise Dwight Vickie Louise John F. Dwight, III Nagoya Waylan Okima Ity Jesse Lubboc Genelote Leo Amarillo Juanita Christian Gladys Hughes Tucumcari Erma Burton

Skipper Apologizes for Ship Grounding Aftermath

A captain speaks on the grounding of the vessel expressing regret for harming others and acknowledging that earlier clarity of thought and purpose was not achieved. He notes the incident impeded clear thinking and apologizes for the consequences.

Weekend auditions set for Amarillo soloists

Auditions over the weekend determine soloists for the Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestra May 9 and for Youth Symphony next season. About 60 students from 11 Panhandle towns audition at Amarillo College Auditorium with judges from Oklahoma City University and Lubbock Symphony. Contestants line up by instrument across Saturday and Sunday sessions and draw numbers beforehand.

Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestra Youth Symphony Amarillo College Panhandle Mildred Busch Evelyn Bowie Ruth Bradford R. C. Burnett Russell Curtis Louise Dicken Evelyn Fagg Gladys M. Glenn Grace E. Hamilton Carolyn Hazan Margaret Henry Ardath Johnson Lilly Larsen Emmett Pair Helen Strite Viola Wilson Amarillo Glenn Dowlin H. R. Fulton Matilda Gaume Margaret Harper Ray McRaynolds Canyon Doris Hedges Shamrock Gloria Cook Goodwell Okla Glenn Snyder Hereford Harold Wilson Orton H. A. Yoder Pampa H. R. Humphreys Tulia Clarence Burg Oklahoma City University Tracy Silvester First Christian Church Daily Oklahoman and Times Oklahoma City William A. Harrod Lubbock Symphony Dancla Federer

Guests Get Rooms Mixed in Beverly Hills Shower Suit

In Los Angeles on March 30 a judge let Joseph Wade continue a $44,404 damage suit against Edward and Hillman Hillman over a shower incident at a Beverly Hills home. Wade claimed a broken faucet injured his hand while staying with the Hillmans, while the Hillmans deny fault and sought dismissal.

Los Angeles J. A. Smith Joseph Wade Wade Edward Hillman Beverly Hills Hillman Chicago Inverclyde Cunard Hillmans Marquise de la Begassiere Hillman House Carl Menke Menke Getti Lwater Hanle

Leon Blum of France Dies at 77 in Paris

Leon Blum aged 77, three time premier of France and longtime Socialist Party leader, died unexpectedly in Paris. He was widely regarded in recent years as the party elder statesman.

Leon Blum France Paris Socialist Party

Cars by the Pound Winchester Used Car Dealership

Auto mobiles are sold by the pound in Winchester at a local used car dealer, a unique pricing practice noted in a brief city report.

Pound Winchester Mass Pound In Winchester

Stock market notes and Chicago grain quotes from New York offices

The Amarillo Merrill Lynch desk reports a long list of securities with mixed prices including Air Reduction 22 and Boeing 26. Also shows Chicago grain quotations and Kansas City livestock markets with cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep prices and trends for March 30.

New York Roe Oearent Yard Amer Smei&r Nash Kely Amer Nat Amer Woolen Natl Dairy Pr Asco Dry Nati Howe Ae Ieeweet Ind Barnsdall Pac RR Bendix Obie Ollearia Bethlenem Knox Pan Bliss Co Boeing Airpln Bohn Alumnin Titl C Penney 57% ‘Penn Pw A Warner Penn RR Dr. Pepper Pepsi Cola Phelps Dodge Budd Co Philco Corp Burroughs My Phillips Petrol Butler Bros Pitteb S&bolt Canada Dry Plymouth Case Co Radio Corp Caterpillar Tr Radio K Orph Reo Motors Gertaineed Pr Republic Avia Gelotex Republic Steel Chicago Corp Rexall Drug Iom St Paul Reynold Tobb Grigo Ri&pac Chrysler St Regis Papr Sinclair Oil Socony Vacm Crane Co SoAmer Gold iCrue Porto Rico Gub Am South Pac RR Carter Southern Co Deere & Co Southern Ry del & Hud Sparks-Wirth Dist Corp Spiegel Inc Douglas Airl Square D Co Doehler Jarv Dome Mines Gaspid Dupont Eagle Picher Farnswth Sun Oil Co Fedl Mtr Sunray Oil Flintkote Swift & Co Foster Whir Symington Gd Freeport Sul Size Tench Co Fruehauf Peron C&o Gent Foods Maneneac Lands Transam, Corp Gimble Bros 20Th Cent Fox Glidden Co Union Bag&p Goodrich Union C&c Goodyr TR Union Oil Car Grahm_ Pee Union Pacific United Aircrft United Airlin Grumn United Corp Gulf On United GasIm Hal Ol US Lines Homestic M Bet US Pipe&Fdry Head-Hershey US Rubber Hous Oo Co US Steel Howe Sound United Walloo Hudson Met Walworth Co Willys Jones Laugh Wilson & Co IKC South Baie 'Wood(Gar Kennect Co Woolworth Lacide Gas Wyandotte Libby Menl Youngstn S&t Lockhd Airegan Youngsun Ltd Loews Inc Zonite Prodd New Eevupe Ee Weandenanvas Winenee Kansas City Chicago

Bus travel maintained on schedule amid Santa Fe strike

Amarillo Trailways Bus Center manager O G Downing said scheduled buses in all directions from Amarillo remain normal after strike action tied up Santa Fe Trailways routes in the west. In Los Angeles 100 Santa Fe Trailways workers face layoffs if the strike continues, with 250 drivers involved across multiple states. The dispute centers on contract concessions and working conditions, with company officials denying wage reductions.

Amarillo Santa Fe Trailways O. G. Downing Los Angeles Associated Press Santa Fe California Arizona Utah Colorado New Mexico Oklahoma West Texas el Paso Texas Art Nay Transcontinental Bus System The Brotherhood of Railroad

Price Provisions Spark Debate Over Farm Bill Provisions

News of the administration and Brannan backed farm bill details stirs opposition and cabinet talks. Vice President Barkley reportedly sought updates at the Little White House but no decision was given. The Senate passed the measure March 24 by a slim margin and lawmakers anticipate a veto battle. The bill tightens price supports for potatoes and ends potato subsidies in 1951 while allowing 1.2 million extra cotton acres under controls. It also increases peanut plantings mainly in Alabama and Texas by 100,000 acres and permits surplus peanuts for oil under certain conditions.

Cooley Brannan Barkley White House Florida Senate Alabama Texas

Bond issue plans at Dwight Morrow and Glenwood site

The board outlines proposed bond measures for Dwight Morrow and Glenwood in East Amarillo. Improvements from the earlier bond plan are included, except the Nixson Junior High cafeteria. The board notes needs may shift, prompting future plan changes.

Dwight Morrow Glenwood East Amarillo Nixson Junior High School

Housing Talks On Proposed 600 Unit Low Rent Project

City commissioners plan to meet tomorrow with Amarillo Housing Authority to review operation details of a federal low rent project proposed for Anna J. W. Clifton. Clifton, executive secretary, was in Fort Worth to confer with housing officials. Authority backs a 600 unit plan with 400 white and 200 Negro occupancy. Commission action expected this week.

Amarillo Housing Authority Anna J. W. Clifton The Housing Authority Fort Worth

Trammell Fined For Drunk Driving

A. M. Trammell aged 22 of 85 North Bowyer pleaded guilty in Potter County court to driving while intoxicated. He was fined 200 dollars and sentenced to 10 days in jail after his car crashed into a parked vehicle in the 600 block of Adams early this morning, following police charges.

A. M. Trammell North Bowyer Potter County Trammell City Adams

Amarillo Veteran Guy A Bogard Dies at 54

Guy A Bogard 54 died at 9 am in Veterans Hospital after two months as a patient. A World War I veteran and Baptist, he lived in Amarillo since 1916 after leaving McKinney. Funeral set for tomorrow at 4 pm at N B Griggs & Sons chapel with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. Survived by wife, son Bill J Bogard, daughter Mrs John G Hudeburg of Santa Fe, two grandchildren, father J T Bogard, brothers A J and Earl Bogard, sisters Mrs T L Carr and Mrs Ella Pyron.

Guy A. Bogard Veterans Hospital Mr. Bogard Milam The Baptist Church Amarillo McKinney N. 8 Griggs & Sons Memorial Park Bogard Bill J. Bogard John G. Hudeburg Santa Fe J. T. Bogard A. J. Bogard Earl Bogard T. L. Carr Ella Pyron Dallas

Rubber Company raises truck tire prices in U S

United States Rubber Company announced a five percent price increase for truck tires effective April 5 due to higher costs of component parts.

Detroit United States Rubber Company Today

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