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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1948

Page

3

Reds Take Whipping In Italian Balloting

Reds Take Whipping In Italian Balloting as two northern provinces vote for regional council seats. Communist party wins two seats, Socialist allies three, Christian Democrats lead with seventeen, German-speaking Tyrolean bloc gains thirteen, others split among dissident and small anti Communist groups. The article also notes Greek Premier Sophoulis improving after heart attacks and illness in Athens.

BME Revo Op Party of ‘Trent

Smashing Truck Becomes Habit

Sam Moore, a truck driver, survived a series of dangerous incidents. A limestone spreader rolled over in a pasture, a loaded truck broke through a bridge into a creek, and a tie rod caused a rollover on a highway bank, yet Moore escaped unharmed each time.

Sam Moore Moore Moore

Famed Magician Here Tonight at Amarillo High School

Dr M L Garmey, a renowned magician, will give a show at 8 30 this evening in the Amarillo High School auditorium. Sponsored by the South Amarillo Lions Club, the event aims to raise funds for boys and girls welfare projects. Admission is 1 for adults and 50 cents for children.

M. L. Garmey Amarillo High School South

Flagman Loses Feet In Vain Rescue Try

In Miami Florida on November 30 a 45 year old railroad flagman William Marshal Weaver lost both feet trying to save 87 year old Mrs Wilhelmina R Wittigschalger who walked onto the tracks as a freight train approached. Witnesses said the woman did not hear the whistle and Weaver’s futile rescue attempt ended with his feet severed. The woman died.

Flagman Miami Fla William Marshal Weaver Wilhelmina R. Wittigschalger Florida East Coast Railroad Weaver

Marines May Pick Duty Stations in California

Former Marines enlisting will choose from five California duty stations, with prior experienced personnel free to select nationwide options. The re enlistment plan limits posts to five sites, and interested candidates should contact Sgt Leonard W. Smith on the first floor of the post office building. A Tulsa pastor adds a radio telephone to his car to operate as a 24 hour mobile office.

California Leonard W. Smith Sergeant Smith Tulsa Olds Paul McBride Fast Side Christian Church McBride

Texan the Hero At Livestock Show Rescues Crowd

Lloyd Jinkens of Fort Worth earned a hero’s ovation at the International Livestock Exposition when an 800‑pound steer leapt into the spectator mass. He spurred his horse over a five foot fence, bull drafted the steer, and guided it back to the arena, with police captain calling it the most heroic act he had seen.

Texas Lloyd Jinkens Fort Worth Jinkens Frank Reynolds

Cowboys Save Show Steer In Wild Marshall Market Scene

At the 11 Stock Show a wild steer broke through spectators as Jack Hart of Marshall Texas watched. Jinkens leaped from his horse over the wall and grabbed the steer, gouging its eyes and wrenching it to its knees. He then drove it through a gate into the ring, saying any real cowboy would have acted similarly.

Jack Hart Marshall Tex Jinkens Tve

Veterans Hospital bid set for Bonham Texas

US Engineers solicit bids for a Bonham Veterans Administration hospital with a 300 bed convalescent unit and a 50 bed general medical unit. Col C H Chorpening says bid opening will occur January 20, 194? at the project site. Mrs Johnnie Hatter opens Beauty Box in Dumas as Piper Plane Firm buys Stinson division of Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corp. Floyd B Odlum announces sale includes equipment tools and finish planes but excludes Wayne Michigan plant. price undisclosed.

Bonham Tulsa Oklo C.H. Chorpening Piper Plane Stinson Fort Worth Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation Piper Aircraft Corporation Floyd B Odlum Odlum Wayne, Mich

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