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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1951
Page
13
Santa Fe System carloadings for week ending May 5 1951 were 24 94 compared with 22 809 for same week in 1950. Cars received from connections totaled 13 787 compared with 11 454 for 1950. Total cars moved were 38 381 compared with 34 263 for 1950. Santa Fe handled a total of 39 064 cars in preceding week of this year.
DeWitt MacKenzie reports South Korean leader D. S. Kim and Dr Helen Kim in the United States urging America to train and arm 3 million Korean men who could defeat China with modern equipment. He says Koreans will fight to the end, reject compromise with the Communists, and see the 38th Parallel as imaginary.
The Archaeological Department will allocate large sums to conserve the Taj Mahal Gol Gumbaz Nijapur Elephanta and Kanhere caves in Western India as well as Konarak Temple and the rock cut temples at Mahabalipuram.
Hollywood May 8 Larry Parks and Columbia Pictures terminated their contract by mutual agreement. Parks who told the House Un American Activities Committee he once was a Communist was under contract to make one picture a year for three years. Columbia withdrew him from the last contracted film after his March 21 testimony. No financial settlement was involved. A Parks spokesman said he has been offered a role in a new picture by another studio.
The Central Advisory Council of Railways decides to amalgamate the South India Madras and Southern Maratha and Mysore railways. The consolidated system will be known as the Kakshin Southern Railway.
Venezuela which has outlawed Communism had only one major strike last year lasting a few days in the oil industry. The government reports narrow social unrest while the capital Caracas remains tense amid sanctions and political pressure.
Berlin Jewish official Siegmund Weltinger, head of Jewish affairs for the West Berlin senate, predicts Germany will become the world's greatest immigration center for Jews once conflicts with Russia abate. He notes Germany as Europe’s heart and urges Jewish-Christian cooperation in towns nationwide.
A German official said anti Semitism is a hereditary evil of the past and that correcting it will take years. He noted work must center on education but expressed confidence in eventual outcomes as efforts aim to cultivate good German youth. Rabbi Levinsohn from Cincinnati Seminary offered cautious support, while stressing limits in land resources for agriculture and the need for higher productivity and land conservation.
Geography professor J Russell Whitaker of George Peabody College told a conference in Chicago that only heroic efforts can make the world’s land resources yield enough food for the growing population, highlighting the need for land conservation and productive use.
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