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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1948
Page
4
Actress Marjorie Reynolds named queen of Galveston's first fall outboard regatta at Offats Bayou on Sunday. One hundred Texas drivers compete for $500 in cash prizes.
Texas Democrats on the State Democratic Executive Committee voted to remove Houston native Wright Morrow from his post as national committeeman for Texas. Byron Skelton of Temple was nominated to replace him amid accusations of party disloyalty and internal liberal-conservative strife.
Mace Duff faced murder charges after D. M. Johnson, 25, oilfield worker, died in a Houston hospital from a shotgun wound received during an argument at a Humble liquor store. Johnson's funeral will be in Livingston.
Fire early today caused damage to merchandise and windows at Neiman Marcus, blowing out main floor display windows as fumes vented from the basement. Store crews rushed to the scene but only minor stock damage was reported. most inventory stored in outside warehouses.
Moscow reports metal output in the Soviet Union has surpassed prewar figures with blast furnaces and pipe mills meeting quotas and most steel smelters and rolling mills on schedule. Deputy minister F A Merkulov noted many plants have fulfilled their programs for the year while he avoided specifying iron and steel totals.
Mr and Mrs Nolan Payne of Pampa are grandparents at 34 and 31 respectively with Mrs Nolans sister Mrs J H Reynolds of Dalhart noting the claim. The grandchild is a daughter born Tuesday to Mr and Mrs Everett Lee Carson of Dalhart. Mrs Carson is not quite 15 and married last Dec 31.
San Jacinto businessmen petition city officials to refrain from parking meters on West Sixth Avenue arguing no parking problem exists and meters would anger customers. The petition lists 96 signers and outlines proposed meter locations while city officials consider options.
Retired railroad fireman D. Glasscock sought a divorce in Houston district court claiming his wife barred telephone use, locked him from the kitchen, and intercepted his monthly pension check before he could view it.
Mrs. Shirley Hickmott requests help in finding a sterling and turquoise earring lost near the post office. She asks finders to call 3-5168 after 2:00 PM to arrange pickup and thanks potential good samaritans.
The SIMPP representing about 20 producers aims to separate theater ownership from production. Amal, with anti-trust background, cites cases against railways as context. Last August SIMPP filed suit against two Detroit theater combines seeking breakup.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a Michigan game of the week and a regional Western location with mentions of a band and a poet or musician. The readable content is too damaged to extract a clear event, figures, or outcome.
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