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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1944
Page
7
The weekend blotter shows gaming as the top offense with ten arrests. Fines of 14 dollars were paid in six cases. additional arrests include two for intoxication and two for disturbance of the peace. A 16 year old girl was held on a juvenile delinquency charge. Frosty Hamrick and Mrs. Hamrick are visiting Amarillo amid news of his state jobs and past Potter County duties.
Bert McCullough announced a January 6 Crippled Children's Council clinic in Amarillo. The event follows a clinic that ended at 1 a.m. Sunday at St. Anthony's Hospital with cooperation from Potter County Medical Society hospital staff and the public. Five civic clubs chair eleven council directors.
William Grover Estes 59 an Amarillo electrical contractor and 18 year resident died at Mule Park Colorado near Salida at 2 40 this morning from a heart ailment He was among 11 Amarillo men on a hunting trip Survivors include his widow Mrs Wille Estes a sister Mrs L W Patton and stepson R Y Lindsey Jr Funeral arrangements will be announced after the body is brought to Amarillo Estes owned his own electrical business and held contracts on local buildings including the Amarillo National Bank He was a member of the First Baptist Church
The Amarillo personnel board is named with C. 8. Lambie as chairman, joined by Roy Boger and E. J. Bruderlin and Capt. A. Petersen as personnel director. The two year terms were approved by the city commission, advancing civil service reforms for police and fire departments. The board will set rules, advise on personnel administration, promote standards, investigate, hear appeals, and administer oaths.
Brig. Gen. George H. Beverley, a native of Amarillo and former Doolittle staff officer, arrived at English Field to greet by his brother Henry Beverley, chief deputy tax assessor-collector. Another Beverley brother, James, once governor of Puerto Rico, practices law in Washington.
Fire Prevention Week events begin with a parade at 3 45 this afternoon in Amarillo. Participants include the city’s insurance fraternity the high school Amarillo Army Air Field firefighting equipment and Pantex Ordnance Plant. The observance runs through Oct 14 with a series of planned activities.
Secretary Hull released a textual outline describing a long process to establish a global body named The United Nations. Stettinius reported that gaps remain still solvable, with key issues on veto power and a possible Stalin Roosevelt Churchill Chiang Kai-shek meeting. The plan details a general assembly, a security council with veto rights, an international court, and an economic and social council to guide postwar peace and security.
The text outlines a proposal to create an international body aimed at economic stability and humanitarian work to remove causes of war. It references the International Labour Office and a military staff committee as a de facto high command, with debates on what to do with the old League of Nations and where to base the new headquarters.
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