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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1950

Page

6

Miguel Richard Gallegos obituary at Guadalupe Catholic

One year old Miguel Richard Gallegos son of Mr and Mrs J D Gallegos 1222 Arthur. Brother of Julian Kia Geneva Livorella. Service 10 AM Friday at Guadalupe Catholic Church.

Fritch Boy Is Still Missing

Pat Hamilton, 12, son of P. D. Hamilton of Fritch, remained missing at noon as police reported no new information after being notified yesterday that he left home. No cancellation of the report had been received by midday.

Pat Hamilton P. D. Hamilton Fritch

Arrest Transient On Felony Warrant

Police arrested Francis Bassett an 18 year old transient on a felony warrant from Littleton Colorado charging burglary and grand larceny Chief of Detectives J L King said he learned Bassett was headed for Amarillo in a car pulling a trailer house from Sheriff Foster of Littleton He was detained upon entering the city and a search of the trailer and car found no cameras watches film or special lenses in his possession.

Francis Bassett Littleton Colo J. L. King Foster Bassett Amarillo Colorado

Bire Expects 450000 From Dance Hall Tax This Year

Bire plans to realize about $450,000 from its dance hall tax in the current year. The figure reflects projections by city revenue officials and aims to fund local services and enforcement programs.

Bire

Quintuplets Tour New York Stuns Crowds On Arrival

The Dionne quintuplets, Yvonne Annette Emilie Cecile and Marie, arrive in New York for a four day visit guided by Francis Cardinal Spellman. Photographers flash as 2,500 greet them at Grand Central. They tour Times Square Central Park and prepare for events including aSmith Memorial Foundation banquet rehearsal and a beauty treatment.

New York Yvonne Annette Emilie Cecile Marie Francis Cardinal Spellman Dionnes United States Wisconsin Corbell Ont Papa Oliva Dionne Quints Grand Central Station Times Square Broadway Central Park Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Beautician

German teen donates pool winnings to school for needy pupils

After winning 17000 marks in a football pool, 17 year old Guenter Tinkhaus of Schwerte Germany gave 700 marks to his school to aid intelligent pupils short of money.

Guenter Tinkhaus Schwerte Germany

Minnows Found in City Street Puddles at Fannin and Ave

Children in the neighborhood have seined scores of small minnows from two puddles at the intersections of Eighteenth and Nineteenth Avenue with Fannin Street. Mrs. H. E. Brown reports mothers wondered where the fish came from before a proper investigation confirmed the street pools.

Nineteenth Avenue Fannin Street H. E. Brown Fannin

New Plan For Draft Drawn Up

Washington learns a broad new conscription plan would require every young man to serve and could call even those past the draft age. The proposal aligns with Lyndon B Johnson’s universal service idea and prioritizes childless married men if the draft pool tightens. Veterans and men 26 or older would be deferred, as current rules allow the president to adjust deferrals.

Washington U.P Armed Services Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Senate Preparedness Committee Joel D. Griffing Selective Service

Water aid to irrigation project discussed by states

Meredith argues agriculture needs industry to process products and cites water as a catalyst for new and existing industry. Arch Hurley of Tucumcari and others from New Mexico stress cooperation with the Canadian Dam project while noting state compact laws. Texas and Oklahoma officials outline inter-state plans, with eight governors serving in advisory roles on regional water problems.

Meredith Arch Hurley Tucumcari New Mexico Texas Prentiss Inter-State Committee Allan Shivers Compact Commission Col E. V. Spence Austin Ira Hulsey Oklahoma Oklahoma Compact Commission D .D. Terry Arkansas

Aussies Tap Rich Market in Lobsters

Australia builds a lobster export boom as US demand drives an expected doubling of takings to around 2.5 million dollars. Western and South Australian catches feed a highly perishable product shipped frozen to American buyers, with two-man crews averaging near 224 dollars daily.

Sydney Australia U.P America Leo B. Harford Inwood Harford Fifth Army Air Force South Australia Western Australia South Australian New York

Amarillo Marine Oldham recalls Korea front line battles

The Amarillo Marine, who joined the Marines nine months ago, describes action from Pusan to Inchon and north of Seoul. He details ambush near No Name Ridge, a banzai attack at Kimpo Airfield, and mortar exchanges that helped linked Acton’s unit. He is son of E M Oldham and grandson of C V Oldham.

Young Oldham Service Company Pusan Naktong Inchon Show Seoul Oldham No-Name Ridge Amarillo Billy D. Acton Acton Inchon Kimpo E. M. Oldham North McMasters Oldham Grocery No C. V. Oldham

Ranch lands purchase for demonstration area approved

The commission plans to take possession of nearly 5,000 acres at 40 dollars per acre, keeping Mr. Studer’s home and about 200 acres on the west edge. Negotiations for suitable ranch land in the area began months ago as part of an experiment and demonstration project.

Formosa remarks tied to Truman and MacArthur dispute

In Tokyo officials claimed word of a Formosa agreement came from sources not present when Truman and the general discussed it alone. MacArthur reportedly kept his stance, with Wake policy discussions not including Formosa. His views from the Chicago Veterans of Foreign Wars address August 28 were tied to security of the Pacific via an island chain from the Aleutians to the Mariannas.

Formosa Mr. Truman Tokyo MacArthur Wake General MacArthur Pacific Veterans of Foreign Wars Chicago Aleutians

MacArthur Says Formosa Key to US Front Line Defense

The remark stresses Formosa must stay under friendly control to protect the central and southern flanks of the US front line, signaling that losing Formosa could gravely endanger overall defense. The point underscores the strategic balance of power in the western Pacific theater during the tense period.

United States MacArthur Formosa

Train Wreck Causes Investigated by Central Superintendent

Augustus Hart, superintendent of the Central's eastern lines near Buffalo, stated the wreck was caused by a door, though he did not know all details. The report notes the incident occurred amid routine operations with the center of the area involved.

Augustus Hart Central Buffalo

Train wreck near Oneida claims two lives

An eastbound freight passed moments before a passenger crash in Oneida. A twisted rail damaged the second coach and club car, forcing the cars into a V shape. The locomotive jackknifed ahead, with fireman Frank Romeo of Watervliet, NY killed in the cab and engineer Frank Ronay of Menands, NY dying later at Oneida City Hospital.

Oneida Frank Romeo Watervliet Frank Ronay Menands Oneida City Hospital

Allied Forces Enter Pyongyang In Swift North Korean Advance

Allied airmen report roads north and northwest clogged with retreating Communist troops as US Fifth Cavalry leads the assault into Pyongyang at 11 02 AM. The First Cavalry beat the South Korean First Division by 18 minutes, link up with advancing South Korean forces, and take about 5800 prisoners. U N forces capture air fields and continue rapid advance amid light resistance.

US Fifth Cavalry Regiment Pyongyang Taedong Eighth Army United Nations

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