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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1950

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Free 30 More Gi Captives By Chinese Reds

Thirty wounded American prisoners from the ambushed US Eighth Cavalry Regiment were released by Chinese Reds near the front. The group included one captain and three lieutenants. They were moved to a village by US lines and placed in a Korean house. A guard delivered a letter directing a lone litter jeep with a big flag to shuttle men back to the American side.

Don Whitehead Korea Eighth Cavalry Regiment Amawinan 1

Bitter Panhandle chill with trace snow in Clayton NM

Bitter cold swept the Panhandle with a 11 degree low. Clayton New Mexico saw a trace of snow, while the Tri-State area reported no snow. The 24 hour period ended at 6:30 this morning saw a high of 39 degrees, with a 31 degree high yesterday afternoon.

Panhandle Tri-State Clayton

MacArthur's final Korea offensive opens with wide advance

Generals MacArthur and allied forces launched a broad invasion across a 75 mile front aiming to end the war quickly and bring American GIs home by Christmas. American and South Korean divisions along with a British Australian brigade encountered only scattered opposition in the initial phase.

Tokyo Korea Douglas MacArthur

North Korea Offensive Opens With MacArthur Visit

Globe-News correspondent recounts observations from Anju North Korea with a world globe find and notes on U N forces advancing toward Chongju Taechon Unsan and Unsan as Chinese forces mass 400 000 to 500 000 troops The article frames MacArthur flying to Korea to trigger the offensive and U N air power slamming front line positions as ground forces press toward the Yalu River See WAR-Page 11

Yalu River Taechon Nightingale Unsan Sanggudong Ipsok Chongju Huichon Chongchon Douglas MacArthur Korea Yalu Tokyo MacArthur United States United Nations

Thanksgiving Morning After Family Strain Ends In Restaurant Talk

Washington dispatch details a Thanksgiving morning after mess with turkey fatigue and marital friction. A husband and wife trade quips about overindulgence, family duties, and a potential restaurant dinner, while children and relatives spark chaos and comic blame. The piece ends with the wife insisting Thanksgiving must stay a family gathering.

Alice

MacArthur Returns to Tokyo After Front-Line Mission

Supreme Commander Douglas MacArthur flies through North Korea’s icy front lines visiting the First and Ninth Corps and key fronts near Sinuiju Pujon and Hyesanjin. He tells Maj Gen Coulter that soldiers will dine at home at Christmas as he inspects bridges dams and battle zones.

United Nations Korea MacArthur Tokyo Ninth Corps John B. Coulter Yalu Scap Col Anthony Story Sinanju Sinaiju Antung Sinuiju Tance Changjin Pujon Hyesanjin

Taxi driver hopes $1000 check clears in Temple case

Taxi driver D L Grizzle recalls two men hiring a Nichols Bros limousine to take them to Temple to persuade a lost love. One man handed him a $1000 check drawn on a Chicago bank. A Temple hotel clerk vouched for the man, but Grizzle waits for the check to clear.

Dallas U.P D. L. Grizzle McCoy Grizzle Nichols Bros Temple Chicago Grizzie Texas

Amarillo Woman Dies in Two Car Crash at Intersection

Mrs. Theo dora Docia Jones aged 69 died of shock after a two car collision at the Twelfth Street and Mrs. Jones intersection in Amarillo. Her grandson Eddy Tom Wynn was injured but in fair condition, while driver Ealem Bayless was charged with failure to yield. Funeral services pending at Blackburn-Shaw.

Amarillo Theodora Docia Jones Jones E. D. Jones West First Northwest Texas Amatillo Assembly of God Church Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home W. D E. L. Jones Childress Paul D. Jones Marjie Carlile Irene Parker Cora Gardner Juanita Ansell Cache Okla

Mrs Ida North Stricken in Sarasota Stroke

Mrs Ida North, last survivor of the original eight Ringling circus family, was in serious condition in Sarasota Florida after suffering a stroke.

North Sarasota Fla U.P Ida North Ringling Circus

AHS German student loses camera at grid game

Gerhilde Schaible, a German student at Amarillo High School, lost her camera during the Berger Amarillo football game. The leather case camera is her prized possession from Germany. She may have left it at Borger Stadium or downtown Borger, possibly the Borger Hotel lobby. Mrs. Leonard Sharp, hosting her, suspects a local student may have found it. The Globe offers a cash reward for its return. Sharp home 1617 Hayden. phone 23 4405.

Gerhilde Schaible Amarillo High School Berger-Amarillo Gerhilde Germany Borger Leonard Sharp Amarillo The Globe Sharp Hayden

Local Businesses Advertise Cabinets And Thrift Stamps

Curtis Kitchen Cabinets Guna Bros Thrift Stamps and Olver and Wiggins Lumper Co advertise services at 1200 West Sixth Street. The brief notice lists company names and the street address for potential customers.

Curtis Kitchen Guna Bros Olver & Wiggins Lumper Co West Sixth Street

Retired Amarillo merchant William Parkinson dies at 79

William Wallace Parkinson, a retired merchant and early Amarillo resident, died at 7:30 this morning in Northwest Texas Hospital. Born February 7, 1871 in Springfield, he lived at 905 Van Buren and previously operated a small music store at home and a music shop in Lubbock before World War II.

William Wallace Parkinson Northwest Texas Hospital van Buren Mr. Parkinson Springfield Missouri Kansas Wichita Wichita High School Fannie Deborah Groves New Mexico Amarillo Parkinson Lubbock

Dinners Chill as GI s Skip Thanksgiving Invites

Indianapolis Nov 24 Half of the 1500 invitations extended to Camp Atterbury soldiers for Thanksgiving were unused as 590 of 1 048 invited men reported at the service center in the Indiana War Memorial. Transportation issues and long distances from Frankfort and Connersville were blamed as hundreds waited with turkeys at home.

Indianapolis Indiana Camp Atterbury Atterbury Indiana War Memorial 28Th Infantry Division Pennsylvania National Guard Frankfort Connersville Dorothy Buschmann Walter Ernst Union Ernst James Bechtel

Recipe Edition still Available

Copies of the 1950 Tri-State Recipe Section remain available at The Globe-News circulation department. The 128 page Sunday paper includes hundreds of recipes from High Plains cooks and can be mailed nationwide for 25 cents. Orders accepted during regular business hours at The Globe News office Ninth and Harrison.

Tri-State Globe-News High Plains Amarillo Globe News Ninth and Harrison

Rent Property Needs That Certain List

Amarillo renters face heavy competition with more than 200 daily Want Ads in The Globe News. A well crafted rental ad with complete details can still rent a property quickly, as shown by a 5 room furnished house renting the first day for $1.26. Include full features and exact address to boost response. Dial 6262 for The People’s Market Place.

Amarillo Globe News

United States Proposes Seven-Point Japanese Peace Plan

The United States proposed to about a dozen governments a seven point plan for Japan and security post treaty. It suggests American and possibly other forces take responsibility for Japanese security after the treaty. The State Department released the secret memorandum after Moscow published an exchange over the plan and questioned U S willingness to proceed without Russia.

Washington United States State Department Moscow Soviet Union Department Russia Europe Cairo Potsdam China Japan

Weather Report For Amarillo And Surrounding Areas

The forecast calls for mostly fair weather across Amarillo and vicinity with cool to cold temperatures. Daytime highs around 43 degrees and nights near 22, with higher readings expected in some areas tomorrow. Partly cloudy in West Texas, colder conditions elsewhere, and generally fair in New Mexico through Saturday.

Amarillo West Texas Panhandle South Plains Rio-Eagle Pass New Mexico Rio Grande Valley

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Reee Galli LF Imitie TS the Panhandle Washburn Province OF Whattown Texas Panhandle World Globe David Basco Anju North Korea Pampa Plainview VOC Billy Yutolliule UI Plains Natons Stevens ED Creagh By Belman Morin Suiho Dam Manchuria Rita Aly Spain Paris Rita Hayworth Prince Aly Khan Africa Morocco Egypt Syria Iraq East India Ahs Malik New York Wu Hsiu-chuan Jacob Malik Idlewild London Juliusz Katz-Suchy America United Nations Security Council Far East Formosa Uner Lin Piao Mainland Red Mao Tsetung Peiping UN Security Council Pacific Asia Jacob A. Malik Edwards Studio William W. Parkinson Amarillo Lumber Co West 5Th St W. 13Th US Weather Bureau Netly Gresshill
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