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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1945
Page
2
A gossiping narrator describes New York and Washington residents adopting gin rummy with both hands exposed, alongside a tense national mood. The piece weaves in personal travel to the Ambassador Hotel, noting delays, hotel crowds, and a hectic scene as reporters and associates shuttle between offices and desks.
A traveler recalls being led to a crowded smoking room turned suite with many men sleeping in cots. The companion Ted repeatedly leaves and returns in a rage over a sum of 8226 dollars, finally waking the narrator at 6:30 to dress and move upstairs to a different room.
The speaker describes a tense hotel confrontation over an $8,226 dispute with Mr. Taylor considering legal action. General managers and VPs attend explanations, while Taylor softens and contemplates staying at The Ambassador until new arrangements are made. He plans to return home to Texas, aiming to stay put this time.
Lt. Cmdr. Russell Kim brough Harty former assistant to the Navy Bases commander on Okinawa has returned home on terminal leave. He is the son of Mrs. Mary K. Harty and a former member of the Kimbrough and Harry law firm. Harty joined the Navy in 1942 and later served as legal officer to the commandant of Naval Operating Bases on Okinawa. He was accompanied by his wife and three sons Michael William and Peter.
Funeral services for H H Martens age 55 have been reset for 4 oclock tomorrow afternoon at Blackburn Praw Memorial Chapel. Dr Earl G Hamlett will conduct the services with burial in Llano Cemetery.
Oslo reports that Ambassador Lithgow Osborne will represent Cordell Hull at the December 12 Nobel Peace Prize ceremony for 1945. The Nobel committee announced the arrangement today.
Fully 25 cents lower with around 10 000 unsold cattle salable totals 3 500 calves 700 and 700 salable. Only strictly choice fed cattle in demand at 18 dollars while other grades down 75 to 100 still. Sheep and lamb prices mixed with slaughter lambs 25 cents lower and native fat bucks discounted. Financial industrial fund liquidating 2.4312 offering 82.66.
The Seventh District Federation of Music Clubs opened its twenty-first annual convention at the First Baptist Church. Mrs. Charles M. Holt presided. After the business meeting a luncheon followed in the church dining room with Mrs. J. L. Southern in charge and a list of assisting hostesses including C. B. Thompson W. Z. Burns J. H. Cooper T. H. Campbell A. J. Morris Jack Burgess J. M. Simpson Jr. R. L. Barron Paul Rose Ruth Griffin Ted Lakey J. W. Higgins and Grace Bennett.
Fire broke out at Murry Watts Studio on 613 Taylor last night destroying thousands of pictures and negatives. The blaze swept through files and stock, with most loss in old prints and Christmas portraits. Cause and extent of loss remain undetermined.
Funeral services for Freda Merle Warren aged 24 who died yesterday morning in a local hospital will be held at 4 PM tomorrow at Boxwell Brothers Chapel with Rev. James D. Horton of Pierce Street Baptist Church officiating. Pallbearers named. Body to be sent to Knox City for burial Sunday.
Pvt. Halbert G. Cooper reported to Fort Riley Kansas replacement depot for overseas assignment after a two week furlough with his mother Mrs Myrtle J Cooper chief clerk of Potter County Draft Board No 1.
Jack C. Clay of Oklahoma City is spending three days with Mr. and Mrs. Ivan L. Wilson, 1115 Jackson.
Lahousen testified that Hitler personally countermanded plans to move Russian prisoners to Germany. He described vast front line congestion, famine conditions, and even cannibalism. He also testified that orders were given to brand some Soviet prisoners.
United Auto Workers resume talks with General Motors in Detroit as 225000 workers face possible illegal picketing charges. Ford of Canada Windsor plant walkout enters 80th day after 7000 workers vote down a government arbitration plan.
Johnnie Rosebrough and Fiber Marshall were charged with serious offenses after an affray behind 1609 Hughes. Marshall could not post 3000 bond and Rosebrough could not post 21000 bond, set by Justice J D Cazzell. Police made the arrest.
W. M. Preston, yeoman first class and assistant recruiter at the Amarillo Navy Station, reports back to duty following two weeks in the Naval Hospital at Norman Oklahoma.
Chief Justice FE L Pitts of the Amarillo court of civil appeals will address the Amarillo Bar Association at noon with the topic The International Court of Justice and Its Interest to Lawyers. Association president Ben Manning will preside as Harwood Beville notes business matters will be presented.
Representatives of the Civil Aeronautics Board from Washington will come to Amarillo on Monday to open a formal aeronautics hearing at 10 o clock in the morning. The session will be held in federal court rooms on the post office second floor.
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