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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1948
Page
1
Marshall dismissed reports of threats to resign and stated there is no truth in such claims. He cited that President Truman's proposal to send Vinson to Moscow was settled last Tuesday afternoon and insisted his conduct remains consistent.
The article reports Saturday conferences where President Truman and Secretary of State Marshall defend a firm stance on ending the Berlin blockade before any German council talks with Russia. It notes bipartisan support at the United Nations and rebuts claims of a split between Truman and Marshall.
The United States and Britain now oppose simultaneous lifting of the Berlin blockade and a Big Four foreign ministers meeting, fueling UN confusion. Britain argues against tying the issues, while the US says simultaneity was never accepted but may not rule out a resolution mentioning both. Juan Bramuglia pursues Soviet replies as Ukraine, Czechoslovakia, and Yugoslavia back a one third arms cut. China backs the West, insisting enforcement machinery first. Britain proposes a UN condemnation of Russia, pressing security and international control before disarmament. The Western move appears to withdraw Jessup's previous compromise offer.
Judge Camille Kelley leads Memphis Juvenile Court after 21 years in office. The Globe’s Cal Brumley reports on her system, approach, and findings from interviews during a Memphis visit.
Commissioners review a committee's call to create a Memphis Family Court covering juvenile delinquency divorce child custody dependent and neglected cases desertion non support and contributing to delinquency of minors. Judge Camille Kelley lauded for reformist probation system aiding youths toward social self respect with officers studying each case. Last year 3 196 complaints included 1 762 delinquents 1 259 non support and 44 special investigations.
Four Potter County representatives will attend a Friday Austin meeting on juvenile and family court problems. Commissioners approved travel expenses for John Peterson and Eugene Jordan, county judge-elect and county attorney-elect, plus County Judge E. O. Northcutt and Mrs. O. W. Moore, county probation officer.
The Amarillo area will see fair skies and cooler in the afternoon, with continued cool tonight and warming on Tuesday. West Texas expect partly cloudy conditions today through Tuesday with cooler nights except in the Panhandle and South Plains. New Mexico reports partly cloudy skies today tonight and Tuesday with scattered showers in the southwest today and west Tuesday. cooler east of the divide today and southeast tonight. North frost tonight. Highs around 76 degrees and a low near 37.
Dewey assailed Truman’s veto of the Taft-Hartley Act calling it the most incompetent document in 166 years. He touted a 50 percent drop in strikes since the act’s enactment during a five-stop swing through western Pennsylvania. He planned a major labor policy speech in Pittsburgh as part of a 38-speech nine-state tour.
US Weather Bureau observer H C Winburn reports a cold air mass moving east of Amarillo with warmer temperatures coming. He notes Sunday night may be the week's lowest, and.plainview had weekend rainfall.
The Western oil strike persisted into its 38th day with six companies reporting production nearly normal and no peace talks scheduled.
Cleveland defeats Boston 4 to 3 to clinch the World Series in six games as Mitchell and Doby spark the Indians with key hits and Gordon belts a tying homer in the sixth. Elliott and Salkeld are among the Pirates in the Boston lineup.
The United Mine Workers convention set John L Lewis at $50 000 per year with proposals to raise to 75 000 or 100 000. Vice President Thomas Kennedy and Secretary Treasurer John Owens gains were increased to 40 000. The 30 international executive board members will receive 1 000 monthly, up from 750. Delegates warded off talk of higher pay and dues. Lewis opened the meeting as Truman visited Cincinnati and later left for a rail station.
Dr Henry Boehm Molyneaux aged 100 longtime Panhandle Methodist missionary died at his Beverly Hills California home He came to Amarillo in 1889 with four Minnesota families and later lived in California He officiated at many of the region s first church services weddings and funerals He was born February 15 1848 and studied at Drew Theological Seminary and Leipzig University before earning a PhD from a European university.
Dorothy Landers wins first prize of 5 for a tip about a car crashing into a house in Sneed's Camp. Second prize 3 goes to Mrs. IL C Atchley for a snake found in a bath at 2622 Sanborn. Third prize 2 goes to Mrs. D. M. Parmelee for porcupine capture in the Harris driveway.
Chest workers report strong early support as over 100 canvassers solicit gifts under favorable weather. President E Blackburn notes efficient operations and that nearly every dollar benefits agencies. drive runs October 21 and 22 for a goal of 125000, down from last year mainly due to reduced operating costs.
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