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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1951
Page
6
Publican Dandy Domino owned by Agent and Son Ranch Merkel Texas won the reserve championship at the Hereford show of the Grand National Livestock Exposition in San Francisco yesterday.
Argentina reports it has completed big scale trials at an isolated atomic energy plant and nears an industrial reactor. A communique from Dr. Donald Richter says technical installations on Huemel Island, Nahuel Huapi Lake, will be available to scientists within a short time. No details on explosions or technical data were given.
GOLDFIELD NEV Oct 30 A 66 year old saloon keeper Cedric Cole was found guilty of first degree murder for poisoning John Karlheim with potassium cyanide. The jury recommended life imprisonment after a brief deliberation. Karlheim and his wife Morrela died July 8 after drinking from the husband’s glass. Dist Atty Peter Breen said Cole coveted Mrs Karlheim for $200 monthly alimony. defense denied motives.
Six-year-old Cynthia Elliott’s candle lit jack o lantern on a window sill sparked a fire that caused about 38,000 dollars in damages to her parents’ suburban Columbus home. Firemen believe drapes brushed the flame. Mrs. John M. Elliott evacuated the girl as her father returned from a sales trip.
The official US Air Force Band debuts in Amarillo November 10 and 11 attracting large crowds. Known for record attendances abroad, the group has performed for Buckingham Palace and audiences in Dublin Edinburgh Glasgow and Trieste. Three tons of gear accompanies the ensemble with instruments valued at $200000.
In Detroit on October 30, Ernest Parks, 60, told Judge O Z Ide that his son James M Parks, 30, is a loafer and must be supported no longer. The court sentenced James to 45 days in jail for simple larceny after he stole his hunting rifle and pawed it for 15 dollars.
In San Francisco a Greyhound bus crash killed seven and injured 22 when Orville Russell Jr. in a highly alcoholic state smashed a concrete abutment on the San Francisco Bay Bridge. Wayne Petty of Oakland police cites lab tests. Russell faces prosecution if he recovers.
A motorist died when his car rolled over him after bouncing off an abutment. Police investigated the single vehicle incident and released few details pending autopsy results.
Federal liens totaling 342120 were filed in federal court against gambler Sidney Brodson and his wife Marion for unreported income from 1945 to 1950. An official tied the alleged unreported sums to gambling profits after his Senate testimony he netted about 250000 from gambling over seven years. Brodson declined to comment.
Mexico reports shipments of cotton to a dozen countries as part of its trade activity. Government figures show steady export levels supported by farm output and logistics. Trade partners include several nations across the Americas and Europe.
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