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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1947

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Turkey to Use $100 Million Loan for Military Purposes

Inonu said Turkey will use the U S loan for military needs and will seek an International Bank for reconstruction and development loan for economic growth. He defended territorial integrity, pledged better ties with Greece and cordial relations with Arab League states.

United Press London Ismet Inonu Turkey International Bank For Economic Development Inonu Dardanelles Greece Arab League United States International Bank For Reconstruction and Development

Supreme Court upholds rail freight rate changes nationwide

The Supreme Court in a 7-2 decision sustains an Interstate Commerce Commission order to raise freight rates 10 percent in the North and East and cut them 10 percent in the South and as far west as the Rockies. Justice Douglas wrote the ruling read by Justice Burton amid illness. Justices Jackson and Frankfurter dissented. The 1945 ICC finding claimed discrimination against the South in class rates for manufactured goods and framed the changes as the first step toward rate equalization.

Washington Supreme Court Interstate Commerce Commission South Rockies Douglas Burton Jackson Frankfurter

ICC orders push for national rail freight uniformity

The ICC aims for nationwide uniformity in freight classification and rates. Class rates cover about 4 percent of freight traffic and generate roughly 6 percent of revenue. Southern officials welcomed the move as freeing industry, while nine northern states, New England governors, and 33 railroads challenged the action as arbitrary.

ICC New England

Supreme Court review of ICC rate case urged by nine states

In Utica a three judge federal court upheld the ICC against challengers who argue rates lack factual basis and violate longstanding rate making principles. The case moved to the Supreme Court with actual class rate changes deferred pending the high court’s ruling. States opposing the increase include New York Delaware Indiana Maryland Michigan New Jersey Ohio Wisconsin and Pennsylvania.

Utica ICC Supreme Court High Tribunal New York Delaware Indiana Maryland Michigan New Jersey Ohio Wisconsin Pennsylvania

Greek Forces Launch Second Phase Against Guerrillas

Greek government forces about 20,000 strong launched the second phase of a general offensive in northwest Thessaly and western Macedonia. The operation covers several hundred square miles in the Pindus Mountains north of a recent drive. Authorities say the first operation was a success and that 3,000 to 4,000 guerrillas under Captain Ypsilanti were in the area.

Athens Greece Thessaly Macedonia Pindus Mountains Ypsilanti

Independent Palestine Demand Dominates Syria at UN Session

Syria told the United Nations it would accept no solution to the Holy Land problem but the creation of an independent Palestine state. Syrian delegate Faris El Khoury argued against Jewish immigration and pressed for a Palestinian state, while Moshe Shertok of the Jewish agency urged Arab cooperation and condemned Nazi-linked actions of the Mufti. The debate touched on British policy, terrorism, and immediate independence proposals amid the UN inquiry.

Palestine Syria UN Lake Success N. Y United Nations Holy Land Jewish Agency For Palestine Inquiry Commission Moshe Shertok Grand Mufti Jerusalem Shertok el Khoury Arab Higher Committee of Cairo Icst Jewish Agency Britain

Prospect Brightens in Southwestern Telephone Strike Endgame

Federal conciliators say outlook for settling the 36 day walkout by Southwestern Bell workers is brighter as talks continue. STWU rejects a 12 to 14 cent an hour wage rise plus fringe demands, while the company plans a counter offer as sessions resume. Over 22,000 workers have returned to work across five states.

ST. Louis Southwestern Telephone Southwestern Bell Telephone Co STWU D. L. McCowen McCowen

Lovett Named to Succeed Acheson as Undersecretary

President Truman accepted Dean Acheson's resignation as undersecretary of state and nominated Robert A. Lovett, former assistant secretary of war, to replace him. Acheson's departure becomes effective June 30, with Lovett expected to begin after confirmation.

Washington Truman Dean Acheson White House Robert A. Lovett Acheson Lovett Senate War Department Air New York

Tiger Woman Winnie Ruth Judd Recaptured Near Phoenix

Winnie Ruth Judd known as the Tiger Woman escaped from the Arizona State Hospital last night for the third time in eight years. She was cornered in an orange grove on the city outskirts by eight sheriff deputies and taken to a car headed for the sheriff's office. Judd, 46, had earlier fled after locking doors failed to stop her. Her prior escapes include a dummy in bed in 1939 and a desert hideout near Yuma. Her husband Dr. W C Judd died in Los Angeles in 1946 leaving a small estate.

Asylum Phoenix Ariz Winnie Ruth Judd Arizona State Hospital Winne Ruth Tiger Woman Orange Grove Sheriff's Office Liberty Larson W. C. Judd Los Angeles

Weather review for Amarillo and surrounding regions

Clear nights and mornings give way to partly cloudy afternoons through Tuesday with warmer conditions today. West Texas shows partial cloud cover with light showers east of Pecos Valley and little temperature change. New Mexico expects partly cloudy skies with scattered thundershowers. frost possible in the north tonight. High 65, low 50, noon 70. precipitation 0.04 inches.

Amarillo West Texas Pecos Valley New Mexico

Hope Show Tickets Go Fast at Paramount May 20

Remaining NBC Bob Hope Pepsodent broadcast tickets at Paramount Theater May 20 on sale at Maxor Drug Store in the Fisk Building. Prices 25 10 and 5 with special front row 25, lower floor 10, balcony 5. Proceeds benefit Boys Ranch water system. Mail orders to Boys Ranch Show care of The News Globe. Municipal Auditorium show follows at lower prices from 1 up. sales start Thursday.

Paramount Theater Maxor Drug Store Fisk Building Boys Ranch NBC Maxor News-Globe Bob Hope Municipal Auditorium Paramount

Dianna Barrymore and Husband Granted Police Court Continuance

Actress Dianna Barrymore and her husband John Robert Howard Louisville Boat Club tennis pro received a two week continuance in police court in Louisville on charges of assault and battery and disorderly conduct. Lumber for granaries and oak flooring advertised with John Maynard Lbr 800 W 5th.

Louisville, Ky Dianna Barrymore John Barrymore John Robert Howard Louisville Boat Club John Maynard

Senate set to vote on general labor disputes bill amid debate

The Senate agreed to vote tomorrow on the general labor disputes bill after a compromise among leaders. Pepper urged opposition to the GOP measure, warning it would trigger labor unrest and lower wages, while Democrats push a substitute. Senator George of Georgia led GOP opposition to the Democratic substitute.

Hingtow ‘ A . WA. Hington Senate Wherry Nel Taft Panahliraska Alco Pailican Ohio Wherry Barkley Kentucky Pepr Pepper George Georgia

Cat Attacks Woman News Tip First Prize Winners Announced

The top prize of five dollars goes to a boy who tipped about a woman attacked and scratched by a giant cat and later killed by a neighbor. Second prize awarded to Mrs. Lloyd Noliner for burglary tip and third to Mrs. C A Parson for a man found dead on a railroad right of way at Kings Mill.

Lloyd Noliner Virginia C. A. Parson Lincoln Kings Mill Nikki Ince San Jacinto Bill Shea Beverly R. S. Holmes West Sixth F. G. Tye Maryland France Wilson Fair

Silent Bargaining at Phillips in 12th Day of Strike

Borger May 12 Nothing to report was the terse statement from negotiators trying to settle the 12 day strike of operating engineers against Phillips Petroleum. About 8 to 10 thousand workers may return if an agreement is reached for the Panhandle plants including refineries and gasoline plants.

Borger Phillips Petroleum Company Panhandle Operating Engineers Berger- Phillips-Bonavista Huber Phillips Berger’s Chamber of Commerce

Pioneer Air Lines Wins 1946 Aviation Safety Award

Dallas May 12 AP The National Safety Council named Pioneer Air Lines recipient for completing 1946 without an accident Col Robert J Smith president notes Pioneer has never had a fatal accident since starting in August 1945 The carrier logged 7 742 550 passenger miles without an accident at year end 1946 The award honors maintenance men and pilots.

Dallas National Safety Council Today Pioneer Air Lines Robert J. Smith Pioneer National Safety Council Airlines

Sun Beams End Rainy Panhandle Weather Scoop

Sun returns over the Panhandle with 78 degree highs forecast for Amarillo today and tomorrow. Rain totals from the 24 hours ending 6:30 this morning show Memphis leading with 1.88 inches and Shamrock at 1.72 inches as other stations across Texas and Oklahoma report widespread moisture from the latest storm system.

Old Sol Panhandle Amarillo H. C. Winburn Memphis Shamrock Adrian Claude Clarendon Childress Crosbyton Dalhart Dimmitt Dumas Follett Hereford Lubbock Miami Muleshoe Pampa Plainview Spearman Stratford Oklahoma Elk City Gage Guyman Woodward Clayton New Mexico Tri- State Des Moines Roswell

Long Beach Woman Found Dead in Open Field

A woman was found murdered in an open field near the Long Beach residential area. police reported the body showing a brutal beating with head and face injuries and clothing torn. no suspects or motive announced. J H Saint advertisement appears in the text with contact numbers 7633 and 9363.

New LA Long Beach Cal

Tragic Canyon Crash Claims Mrs Mozelle McDaniels

Mrs Mozelle McDaniels of Canyon died early today in a rear end collision on the Canyon Highway north of the hill. She was 29 and a passenger in a 1942 Chevrolet driven by Otha Roberts Glenn of Canyon. The Glenn car struck the rear of a 1942 Chevrolet driven by Charles C. Warnock of Dimmitt, who was 20, injuring Warnock and his companion Julia Robertson 17. The crash occurred around 12 40 this morning as both cars traveled south on the four lane highway. Warnock’s passenger Rayford Ginn escaped injury. Mrs McDaniels body is at Griggs Warren Funeral Home Canyon.

Mozelle McDaniels Canyon Canyon Highway Ing Warnock Julia Robertson Neblett Hospital Canon Rayford Ginn Dimmitt McDaniels Griggs-Warren Funeral Home

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