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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1950

Page

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Missing Dine youth sparks wide search in Amarillo

Intensive area search targets Scott Dine 16, son of Dr and Mrs W C Dine of 306 Sunset, missing since early last night after leaving home in a 1945 blue Dodge with plate AT 2447 to deliver photos. He planned a half hour return, left doctor’s bag, called from Cretney Drug Store near Van Buren, no sign of the prints or car by morning. authorities seek him amid guard patrols and police chatter.

Young Dine Amarillo Dine Lloyd Thompson Thompson Scott van Buren Scott Dine W. C. Dine

Halt Cargo Bound for Red China

Wilmington, October 30. The freighter Flying Cloud at anchor faces a decision on its petroleum jelly cargo shipped from Baltimore for Red China. Sixteen thousand gallons plus a planned 21,000 more from Philadelphia were to be exported but will be removed or barred under a new export license rule after Sen. O’Conor protested. The item is now on the restricted list due to potential military use. officials emphasize it is mainly medical grade petrolatum with limited lubrication value.

Wilmington Del China Baltimore Philadelphia Michael J. Bradley Herbert R. O’conor Maryland OIT Washington

Potter County approves federal juvenile prisoner contract

Potter County commissioners approve a contract with the federal government to house juvenile prisoners at the County Juvenile Detention Home for one dollar per day per inmate. The panel also waives demolition of federal war housing at Army Technical Village, with Amarillo seeking to take over the project. The county commissions also name Hermon Pipkin as district attorney-elect for the coming year and approve mural painting in the juvenile office, relocation of caliche equipment, and salary changes for two workers and the watchman at the Tri-State Fair Park.

Potter County Army Technical Village Amarillo Hermon Pipkin Partne Pipkin Grand Jury Potter County Child Welfare Board J. H. Holmes Tom Jones Paul Britt Tri-State Fair Park Cory Detton

Oregon flood drives 2000 from homes and drowns two

Storms across southern Oregon mountains sent 2000 residents from valley homes as rivers rose and spilled toward lowlands. Two people drowned and another missing as isolation spread across Oregon California border towns and rural families faced marooning after heavy overnight rain.

Portland Ore Oregon Oregon-California

Amarillo Halloween Night Promises Parade and Park Party

Youthful Goblins Can Scare Up Prizes Downtown and Fun in Park lays out a 3 PM window painting contest with 72 dollars in cash prizes, a masquerade parade to Ellwood Park, and a Jaycees led party with games, dance, and a House of Horrors. Prizes go to top painters across four divisions with scores set by judges.

Amarillo Ellwood Park City Park and Recreation Commission Chambers of Commerce of Chamber of Commerce Jack Haas Allcipants Park and Recreation Commission Sixth Park Taylor and Tyler Ers Amarillo College Polk Jaycees Hans

First in a Series Reducing Amarillo Vice Ranks

The Amarillo vice system shows a staged cut in prostitution with a Friday deadline extended to Monday. Houses and hotels once housing six to eight women were pared to three or four, leaving about 75 to 100 working women leaving the city. Police records reveal a structured network with four houses and many hotels sanctioned by neglectful oversight, and a regular arrest cycle of vagrancy for those on the trade. Fines and attorney bonds generate substantial city revenue, with about 13,000 dollars in fines and near 20,000 dollars in bonds yearly, highlighting a profitable, organized system to be explored in future installments.

Amarillo Chicago Amarilo Corporation Court Texas Sounge

Safety Drive Aimed at Making Home a Haven and Not a Hazard

The US Public Health Service announced a campaign to prevent fatal or injurious home accidents. It cites 16 minutes per fatal home accident, 4 minutes per permanent disability, and 4.5 million yearly injuries or deaths from home incidents. The cost exceeds 650 million dollars annually. The three-way prevention plan involves health departments civic groups and households. The bedroom is the most dangerous room, with over 25 percent of fatal home accidents, plus risks from smoking in bed and hazardous electrical and storage setups.

Frank Carey ST. Louis US Public Health Service Health Service American Public Health Aseee APHA Hugh Leavell Harvard University School of Public Health APHS Public Health Service

Weather Summary for Amarillo and Vicinity

Unseasonably warm again today and Tuesday with fair skies. Highs around 90 and 87, lows near 48. West Texas and New Mexico regions expect fair conditions with little temperature change and a slight Tuesday breeze. Neely Greenhill Lowndes Insurance.

Amarillo West Texas New Mexico Neely-Greenhill-Lowndes—Insurance

Gustaf VI New King of Sweden

Gustaf VI, 67, proclaimed king of Sweden after the death of Gustaf V, pledges to rule under the constitution. Queen Louise, Prince Carl Gustaf, and the cabinet attend a ceremonial oath in Stockholm as mourning covers the nation. Funeral for Gustaf V set for November 9 amid flag half staff and canceled performances.

Stockholm Sweden Gustaf VI Gustaf V Oscar Frederik Wilhelm Olaf Gustaf Adolf Tage Erlander Erlander Queen Louise Gustaf Louise Earl Mountbatten England Victoria Prince Carl Gustaf Drottningholm Palace Europe

Demand New UN Secretary Emerges in Council Debate

Lake Success October 30 Russia's Jacob A Malik urged the Security Council to continue electing a new UN secretary general rather than defer to the veto-free General Assembly. A three year extension for Lie faced likely approval by a 14 nation Assembly resolution, with an assembly session called for tomorrow to act on the American backed plan. Malik opened the council meeting by pressing further talks without naming a candidate to succeed Lie.

Malik Lie

Thailand Granted World Bank Loan

The World Bank approved three loans totaling 25.4 million dollars to Thailand for railways ports irrigation and drainage. President Eugene R Black said it is the bank’s first loan to a southeast Asian country. Funds include 3 million for railways 4.4 million for Bangkok port and 18 million for central plain irrigation and drainage.

Washington World Bank Today Thailand Eugene R. Black Bank Southeast Asia Bangkok Central Plain

Traffic Victim Dies After City Collision

F. J. Pierce, 82, died at St. Anthony's Hospital at 1 55 following injuries from a crash Saturday afternoon at Tenth and Cleveland. Olen Edward Phipps, 19, of 3721 East Tenth, was the driver. Pierce, Amarillo resident since 1913 and retired grocer, is survived by his wife, four daughters, a son, and 13 grandchildren. Funeral at Blackburn-Shaw tomorrow at 2 with two reverends officiating. burial Llano Cemetery.

F. J. Pierce St. Anthony’s Hospital Mr. Pierce Houston Tenth Cleveland Olen Edward Phipps East Tenth Pierce Amarillo Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel R. D. Evans George E. Turrentine Llano Cemetery Ollie Pierce Hasting C. Russell Roy Wells

Prize Winners Named in Globe News Tip Contest

The Globe News weekly Tip contest awarded five dollar prize to Mrs. H. B. Ballard of 2110 Buchanan for a moppet in a mop bucket. Second prize of three dollars went to Mrs. Mamie Lockwood of 3812 North West Third for identifying a Marine pilot fired upon by Chinese Reds. A two dollar prize went to Mrs. Alice Dickens of 211 Forest for a tip about an Amarillo woman killed in a car motorcycle collision.

Globe News Weekly H. B. Ballard Buchanan Mamie Lockwood North West Third Alice Dickens Forest Amarillo

Chinese Red Army advances toward Lhasa from Tibet

A 100000 strong Chinese Communist army crossed into Tibet and neared Lhasa within ten days march. Dalai Lama, 15, was reported preparing to flee to India as Tibetan forces retreated. New Delhi confirmed the invasion and a call for diplomatic help to Peiping.

New Delhi India Tibet Lhasa Shangri-la Dalai Lama Boy Lama Sikkim Peiping China Sikang Lhe Dzong Shoshado Pembago S. Sinha

Chunk of Texas Sold in a Hurry

Land in the Panhandle sold the first day it was advertised for sale by owner. The 340 acre irrigated farm includes 160 acres in cultivation with 50 acres of wheat, a grade A dairy barn, a four room modern house, tile garage, granary and other buildings. Located eleven miles southeast of Hereford on Highway 51, one mile west. Price $100 per acre. Globe News Want Ads.

Hereford Highway 51 W. W. Bennett Advertiser Globe News

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