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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1948

Page

2

Soviets Begin North Korea Troop Withdrawals Amid Korean Tensions

Reports from Moscow and Seoul describe Moscow Radio announcing the withdrawal of Soviet troops from the North Korean zone, with President Rhee in Tokyo urging peaceful settlement as Rhee and MacArthur meet. Seoul police arrest two men after a thwarted plot to attack the president’s car and U.N. debates on Korea unity continue.

Suchon Yoon Sunchon Kwangju Orlando Ward Pusan Associated Press Korea Moscow Radio North Korea Syngman Rhee South Korea Rhee Tokyo MacArthur Seoul Okyo V. M. Molotov United States General Assembly United Nations Russia 38Th Alley

Bolton Bound Over for Trial in Reuther Attempted Murder Case

Detroit reports 39 year old former union official Carl Bolton bound over for trial on charges of attempting to murder CIO United Auto Workers President Walter Reuther. Two former prison companions testified Bolton offered 15 000 to influence the case. a shotgun incident tied to Bolton emerged.

Detroit U.R Carl Bolton Trail CIO United Auto Workers Walter Reuther Bolton Recorder’s Christopher E. Stein John Kaliszewski John Miller

Grand jury to hear auto theft cases in Potter County

Potter County grand jury to convene for several days amid auto theft charges. Earl Thornton Chism and Marion Hodges face counts as part of a ring that stole and wrecked more than a dozen cars with consent of owners. Chism accused of stealing J R T Bassett's car. Hodges charged in Opal Norton’s Hereford owned vehicle case. Hodges resides northeast of Amarillo. Chism southeast of Amarillo.

Potter County Grand Jury Lloyd King Earl Thornton Chism Marion Hodges Amarillo J. R. T. Bassett Tyler Hodges Opal Norton Hereford

Two Montana Men Die in Dayton Collision

Day ton Texas October 20 Two Montana men from Helena are killed in a crash when an auto collides with a truck near Dayton. Duane J Jones 23 is listed in serious condition in Dayton hospital with Henry Jones 30 and another Helena man killed in the wreck.

Montana Dayton Tex Bune Christianson Onry B. Jones Duane J. Jones Helena Mont Duane Jones Henry Jones

Bank's Cleanup Man Did Just That

John Henry Jones an African American odd jobs worker was charged with burglary and theft after allegedly taking a sackful of money and checks from a Temple bank night depository. Police recovered all but 55 to 1110 dollars in cash and reported 3390 dollars in checks burned.

Temple John Henry Jones Jones Mackey McDonnald FBI Lee Golden McDonnald America Finkel Dena Germany Helmut Meyer-Dietrich der Tagess The Daily Mirror Berniers Berlin Siberia Meyer-Dietrich Europe United States Britain France Russia Midwest Rhine

What a Difference A Few Years Make Mrs Wimberly Dies

Mrs Viola Wimberly aged 63 former Amarillo resident died at 11 AM Wednesday at the home of her son J R Wimberly in Gainesville She is survived by her son a daughter Mrs Leona Finnie of Chicago and two sisters Mrs William Ragsdale of Paris and Mrs Charles A Williams of Memphis Funeral services are set for 10 30 AM Friday at Memphis Methodist Church with burial in Memphis Cemetery

Viola Wimberly Amarillo J. R. Wimberly Gainesville Leona Finnie Chicago William Ragsdale Paris Charles A. Williams Memphis Memphis Methodist Church Burnae

County bid disputes iron workers on roof steel erection

County officials debate Stephenson’s role paying hourly for steel erection as bids for the iron work lag. Union seeks four iron workers, foreman, at union scale, while Stephenson argues his crew are house movers and not covered by iron workers wage rules.

Dalhart Stephenson Mr. Prock Daniel Iron Workers Union Paul Thomas Building Trades Council Mr. Halley Halley Thomas Prock

News Globe Want Ads Go Results

Want ads in the News-Globe deliver results as readers seek jobs, rentals, and services. Classified snippets show active listings across categories, highlighting quick responses, rates, and contact methods for buyers and applicants.

News-Globe

Youth Center Plans Sixth Grade Party in San Jacinto

Jack Haas center director announced an informal party for all sixth grade children at 7 o clock Saturday night at the San Jacinto Youth Center. The event will feature games contests and activities with adult supervision and will include an outline of the center s fall and winter program. Applications to join the program will be accepted during the session.

San Jacinto Youth Center Jack Haas

Closing Stock Averages Mixed Across Markets

Merrill Lynch corrected closing stock averages show utilities and sales around 870,000 with wide bid quotes across Air Reduction, KC Southern, Allegheny, Lockheed, American Airlines, Boeing, Chrysler, General Electric and many others. The Amarillo Merrill Lynch office supplied 1 o'clock NY quotations reflecting numerous industrials and transport names with varied percentages and prices.

Merrill Lynch Pierce, Fenner & Beane New York Amarillo Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane Air Reduction KC Southern Ennecott Cop Allegheny Amer Smelt&r Minn Melow Amer Stove Amer Tela&Tel Amer Woolen Amerinc Ld Nash Kelvintz Armour &Co Biscuit Avco Mfg Baldwin Loco Baltimore &O Distillers Barnsdall Oi Gypsum Bendix Aviam Best Foods Indu Bethienem NY Cent RR Blaw-Knox North Am Bliss Co North Dame Boeing Ohio Oil Bohn Alumnin CIT Financial Reynold Tobb Colo Puellron Richfield Oil Columbia G&e St Regis Papr Columbia Continent Oil Simmons Co Crane Co Sinclair Oil Crucible Steel Go Amer Gold Curtiss Wright Porto Rico Curtis Wrta Igouthrec Bene Deer & Co Sourney del & Hudson Spiegel Inc Distillers Corp Square D Co Doehler Jarvis Stand Brands Dome Mines Gaspid Stand Oil Calif Alrer Stand OilInd Eagle Picher Orang OU OY Eastern Airlin Stewart Wees Eaton Mfg Swift & Co Stone &Webst Pw&l Studebaker Erie Railroad Sunray Oil Farsworth Tv Mtr T Texas Co Firth Carpet Tex GulfProd Tex Gulf Sulp Foster Wheeler Tex Pac C&o Freeport Tex Pac Landt General Electr Tidewater Aso General Foods Groncem Coe General Motor Rumman Air Gulf Oil Warner Bros Homestake Boud-mereney Western Una Houston OilCo Westingh Airb Westingh Elec West Va Il Central R White Motors Inspiratn Cop Interlake Iron Wil Ene Internatl Harv Internat Nick Woorwoen Internat Pap Wyandotte Wr T&t Youngstn S&t Johns Manvil Jones &Laugh Zonite Prodd

Chicago grain and livestock prices rise on export boosts

Chicago markets show higher futures for soybeans and rye as government export quota plans boost demand. Wheat and corn gains are smaller while oats rise. livestock trades mark gains for hogs with top at 26.75 and cattle and sheep mixed across major markets in Chicago Kansas City reports.

Chicago USDA Kansas City Livestock Kansas City

Financial Industrial Fund Liquidates Assets at 2.6 Offer

A financial note describes the Liquidating Fund seeking to offer 2.6 as a price for assets valued at 1.8665. An unrelated passage recalls a pursuer clearing a nine foot fence in a separate anecdote from Australia.

Financial Industrial Fund

GOP Accuses Truman of Using Federal Payroll for Campaigns

The Truman administration faces GOP charges of recruiting campaign workers from federal payroll and pressuring government staff to donate to the Democratic campaign. Brownell claims civil service coercion, while Democrats accuse Republicans of blackmail.

United Press GOP J. Howard McGrath Truman White House Thomas E. Dewey New York City Herbert Brownell, Jr Dewey-Warren Civil Service Washington Democratic Radio Time Committee Brownell House New Mexico

Bennett Re-elected To Amarillo Farm Loan Group

W. E. Bennett, living southeast of Amarillo, was re-elected a director of the Amarillo National Farm Loan Association at a Wednesday morning meeting in Amarillo at the Sports Arena. Holdover directors include E. E. Adams and Robert W. Foster of Amarillo, W. J. Hill of Bushland, and A. E. Roark of Vega. Secretary-treasurer Fred Cotton reported loans of 178 165 dollars to members in the last fiscal year ending Sept 30.

W. E. Bennett Amarillo

Installment Tax Payments Near Last Year Levels

City tax office manager Mrs Inez Sullivan said average installment payments match last year. Since Friday last week only fewer than 15 installments recorded. remaining payments are in full. First half payment deadline is November 30. final deadline June 30 next year. Full tax payment due January 31 next year.

Inez Sullivan

Celebrate Marine Birthday at Dance

Amarillo Detachment of the Marine Corps League plans a dance for the 173rd anniversary of the Marine Corps. The event is set for Tuesday night next week at the American Legion Hall 615 West Seventh. Detachment commander Bob Dowell said the anniversary ball will be held the night of November 5 at the National building.

Marine Corps Amarillo Marine Corps League American Legion Hall West Seventh Bob Dowell Nat

Bridegroom Sues for Divorce over Baby-Sitting Claim

Louis Ferrier sues his wife Evelyn Capes Ferrier in Atlanta alleging she married him to obtain a babysitter. She dismisses the suit as an annulment, noting the marriage began October 11 and that she took a six month old child on their honeymoon, while leaving him to babysit during a seven hour drinking spell with a soldier.

Atlanta Evelyn Capes Ferrier Pooh Louis Ferrier Ferrier

Firemen Rescue Locked-Out Lady In Bradley Home

Miss Betty Knox of 814 Harrison was locked out of her room shortly before 1 am Wednesday. The city fire department opened a window to regain entry and recovered her keys. She promised a cake as thanks to the firefighters.

Betty Knox Harrison City Fire Department Miss Knox

Flowers for Perfume Come from Southern Europe

The article notes that the majority of flowers used in perfume production originate in Southern Europe, highlighting the regional supply as the key source.

Europe

Chinchona Trees in Java Dominate Quinine Supply

The chinchona trees of Java yield about 99 percent of the world’s quinine, a fact underscoring Java’s crucial role in the global pharmaceutical market.

Java

New Look Fading and Slim Silhouette Return in Fashion Trend

The piece notes a shift in fashion with the return of a slim silhouette at the New York second annual fashion fair. It highlights a surge in weight loss products and features Barcentrate as a leading Texas program not based on the vitamin plan. It claims wide use, claims money-back guarantee, and large sales in Texas.

New York Texas

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