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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1947

Page

3

Temporary Officers For Student Congress At Amarillo High

Following the annual election day at Amarillo High School temporary officers were named. Clifford Bradley became president, Bill McSpadden vice president, and Marka Ann Oliver secretary. The sponsor Mrs. Thomas Haynie released the list of outstanding salesmen for school tags including Sam Tidwell Barbara Gray Billy Bateman Clifford Bradley Bill McSpadden Garvin McCaskill Vera Wilcoxson Bill Williams Ann Watson and Janie Sample.

Clifford Bradley Bill McSpadden Marka Ann Oliver Thomas Haynie Sam Tidwell Barbara Gray Billy Bateman Garvin McCaskill Vera Wilcoxson Bill Williams Ann Watson Janie Sample

Reset Hearing on Suit Against Rangers

A suit filed by Local 227 of the Oil Workers International Union against Texas Rangers has been reset from today to Oct. 10 in 117th District Court. The union seeks to stop Rangers Capt. A. Y. Allee and his men from actions toward striking workers during picketing drilling rigs in Corpus Christi while demanding higher pay and union recognition.

Corpus Christi U.P Texas Rangers 117Th District Oil Workers International Union CIO Capt A. Y. Allee Mmebers

Fish Diet as Crime Cure Sparks Laughs in Duluth

Dr Carlton Simon argues iodine rich fish diets can curb crime at police chiefs meeting in Duluth. Officials and critics joke about fish powered reform as Orsinger recalls his halibut meals and lifelong habit of fish consumption.

Frederick C.othman Washington U.P Adolf Hitler al Capone Jesse James Amalgamated Fish Mongers Association Carlton Simon New York Simon Duluth Minn First National J. Edgar Hoover Fred G. Orsinger Victor Billy Francis Norfolk Orsinger Interior Department Dr. S Mr. O

Five Hurt as Autos Collide Near Gainesville

Five persons were injured in a nighttime auto crash at a site near the Red River bridge south of Cooke County. The gravest injuries were suffered by Jack Liggen a 50 year old Santa Fe telegrapher from Marietta Oklahoma en route to work. Also injured were Jimmie Tamplin 21 John R Cooke 21 Vancille Cochrane 19 and Gay Beck 20 all residents of the area with two women employed across the river in Oklahoma.

Gainesville Santa Fe Red River Bridge Cooke County Jack Liggen Marietta Okla Jimmie Tamplin John R. Cooke Vancille Cochrane Gay Beck Oklahoma

Germ War Cheaper Than Atomic Warns Dr. Wendt

Dr. Gerald Wendt, editor of Science Illustrated, told a Houston audience that germ warfare would be cheaper and more deadly than the atomic bomb. He warned big cities need not hide underground as atomic fission effects would be widespread, with atomic piles far from populations as chief targets. He said the Russians could build the atomic bomb within a year but would need twenty years for large scale production.

Houston A.P Gerald Wendt Science Illustrated Wendt Rice Institute

Snyder man named to State Board of Pharmacy

Lee T. Stinson of Snyder was appointed by Gov. Beauford H. Jester to fill the unexpired term of M. E. Dooley of Wolfe City on the State Board of Pharmacy. Dooley died this summer. Stinson will serve until June 14, 1949.

Austin Lee_ T. Stinson Snyder Beauford H. Jester State Board of Pharmacy M. E. Dooley Wolfe City Dooley Stinson

Castile Soap Named for Early Spanish Factories

A note explains that Castile soap derives its name from soap factories in Spain dating back to the eighth century. The origin links to the historical production region and its long-standing trade in soap making.

Castile Spain

FASTEETH Helps You Overcome Loose False Teeth

FASTEETH an improved alkaline powder keeps dental plates firmer and more comfortable. Soothing to gums, it claims to reduce embarrassment from loose plates and invites buying PLATO plate cleaner for cleaning stains.

Plato

Backache and leg pains warn of tired kidneys

Health ad explains kidneys remove acids and wastes from blood. It links backache, leg pains, headaches and swelling to kidney trouble and promotes Doan's Pills as a long standing stimulant diuretic remedy.

Nature Dean Doan

Diamonds Found in Arkansas During Early 1900s Rush

A diamond rush in Arkansas uncovered about 30,000 diamonds in the early 20th century. Reporters note the sizable find attracted prospectors and sparked regional interest in the mineral beds near mining sites.

Arkansas

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