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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1951

Page

7

GOP Says Policy in Korea Wasting Lives

U S lawmakers challenge President Truman on Korea policy and MacArthur dismissal. Marshall testimony questions risk of broad war, with Republican senators demanding a clearer plan and accountability. MacArthur argues stalemate persists and advocates wider action toward Manchuria and possible US solo effort.

Washington Truman Korea Defense Marshall Douglas MacArthur GOP Bridges New Hampshire Armed Services Committee Marshall MacArthur Cain Russia Europe Free World Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees United Nations Manchuria Pacific Congress America New York Courtney Whitney Civil Defense Conference Hickenlooper United States Red China Manchurian Formosa Asia Free Nations Sparkman Alabama

Amarillo School Board Considers Expansion Plan and Sites

The Amarillo School Board discussed enlargements and improvements totaling near one million dollars including renovations at Elizabeth Nixon and Sam Houston Junior High, and new sites for a southeast junior high and southeast and northeast elementary schools. No action on cost of living pay raises or private school PTA report.

Amarillo Dwight Morrow Elizabeth Nixson Sam Houston Junior High School San Jacinto Summitt Humphreys Highland Pleasant Valley Texas D. S. Larsen Richard Larsen Parent-Teacher Association PTA

Three Amarillo Officers Attend South Plains Peace Meeting

Three Amarillo peace officers attended a meeting of the South Plains Peace Association in Lubbock yesterday. Texas Ranger Kelly Rogers, Texas Ranger Frank Probst, and Police Chief Sid Harper were present at the gathering.

Amarillo South Plains Peace Association Lubbock Texas Rangers Kelly Rogers Frank Probst Sid Harper

Childress Seeks Reactivation of Wartime Air Base

Washington dispatch reports Childress Illinois? No Childress Texas aims to reopen its wartime Air Force base. Chamber manager Robert Batten led a local group in talks with Representative Walter Rogers and officials. Publisher Morris Higley and W T Stinson accompanied the delegation.

Washington Childress Air Force Base Robert Batten Chamber of Commerce Walter Rogers Morris Higley W. T. Stinson Paducah

Average London hotel breaks 1000 pieces weekly

In a large London hotel an average of about 1,000 pieces of crockery are broken each week. The figure illustrates the scale of daily wear and the challenge of maintaining a polished service standard amid high guest turnover.

London

Dingle’s Tibet Quest Promises Free 9000-Word Treatise

A 39 year old tale of Edwin J. Dingle, health wealth and world recognition, claims Tibetan guidance unlocked knowledge power. He offers a free 9,000 word treatise via the Institute of Mentalphysics in Los Angeles, urging prompt readers as copies are limited.

Forbidden Tibet Edwin J. Dingle Dingle Institute of Mentalphysics South Hobart Blvd Dept Los Angeles Calif

Rapist McGee Dies in Chair in Mississippi

Willie McGee, 37, was executed in the electric chair in Laurel Mississippi after years of legal fights tied to his 1940 rape conviction of a white woman. Gov Fielding Wright and judges weighed stays. national protests and pleas from civil rights groups and figures spanned Washington and Jackson. The case drew global attention as political currents and accusations of communism influenced the final stoppages and clemency appeals.

Laurel Miss Willie McGee Fielding Wright Sidney Mize Jackson Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Wayne G. Borah New Orleans US Supreme Court Hugo Black Fred Vinson United States Truman Supreme Court Wright Civil Rights Congress Washington MacArthur Jim Crow Red China

Champagne sales rise in New York report

Alfred Fromm of Paul Masson vineyards Saratoga Cal says American champagne consumption increased in early 1951. He reports first four months sales up 45 percent from the same period in 1950, reflecting a strong market surge.

New York Alfred Fromm Paul Masson Vineyards Saratoga Cal

Federal aid requested for Amarillo Air Terminal expansion

The Civil Aeronautics Administration seeks 65 000 in federal aid for Amarillo Air Terminal projects to start July 1 under the next fiscal year plans. City Manager N V Moss notes funds likely cover enlarging the terminal and adjacent airplane parking apron. Previously allocated nearly 200 000 by CAA was released after plans for a new terminal were deferred, with intent to reallocate next year.

Amarillo Air Terminal Congress Civil Aeronautics Administration N. V. Moss CAA Moss

Ambiguous funding request cited for Amarillo projects

The document notes that a routine funding request does not guarantee expenditure in Amarillo or limit availability of funds for local projects. It clarifies that funds could be allocated elsewhere and that additional resources may remain available for other initiatives.

Amarillo

Peru Sees First Futures Sale Of Karnal Cotton

Production of long-staple Karnal cotton in Peru rises sharply and for the first time is sold on futures with delivery during harvest months. The development signals growing demand and market risk as Peruvian cotton gains international attention.

Peru

Midland man charged in wife's death

J Lynn Metcalfe, a Midland building contractor, was freed on $2000 bond on a murder charge tied to his wife’s fatal shooting during an automobile scuffle. Police said the incident followed a traffic dispute with three teenage boys and involved a pistol taken from a glove compartment. The couple had moved from San Angelo and operated a tourist court.

Midland J. Lynn Metcalfe Connector Metcalfe Metcalfes San Angelo

Big AHS Paper Salutes Grads

The 32-page Sandstorm edition honors the May graduating class of AHS. A poll named J. R. Corbitt, class of 1935, as outstanding Sandie athlete of all time, with sports leaders James Garner baseball Ernie Holman basketball Jewell McDowell track. Sue Cearley edited the issue.

J. R. Corbitt Julian Levine James Garner Ernie Holman Jewell McDowell George McCormick Sue Cearley Jess Cearley Travis

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