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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1947

Page

2

Wreck Victim Resting Well In Amarillo Hospital

An Amarillo woman, Mrs Mary Brown, injured in a car crash, rested well at St Anthony s Hospital with not serious injuries. Police said she rode a 1936 Plymouth driven by Ronald W Walker 39 of East Fifth. The crash occurred about 12 30 with a southbound car driven by William G Barry 21 of North Polk. Barry is a Safe Way Taxicab driver.

Amarillo St. Anthony's Hospital Mary Brown Auditorium Hotel North Polk Barry Dalrymple North Fairfield Buchanan Wearley Tonga North Arthur North East Eighth

Chinese Naval Units Shelling Red Bases Near Lungkow

Heavy shelling by government naval units hit the Shantung port of Lungkow as a possible start to a government offensive against Red bases on the peninsula. Reports note targets include Chefoo as part of Red supply lines from Soviet held Dairen, while Nanking rulers review military and foreign relations with Wang Shih Chieh and Pai Chung Hsi present.

Nanking North Shantung Lungkow Shantung Peninsula Hsin Min Pao Peninsula Chefoo Dairen Manchuria Kuomintang Government Party Wang Shih-Chieh Pai Chung- Hsi

Davis Cup Duel Sees Australia Hope Narrowing

Forest Hills stage hosts a dramatic finish as Australia and the United States head to the final singles matches of the 1947 challenge round with the outcome uncertain. John Bromwich and Colin Long kept Australia hopeful by defeating Jack Kramer and Ted Schroeder in straight sets in doubles.

Forest Hills N. Y United States Australia Philadelphia John Bromwich Colin Long Competiton Jack Kramer Ted Schroeder

Pravda Blames US For Delay in Korea

Moscow dispatch notes Pravda accuses the United States delegation on the Korea joint commission of stalling Moscow decisions from 1945. It cites inability to agree on political elements for a united Korean government and reports a four power Washington conference invitation issued by the US for September 8 with unclear replies.

Moscow Pravda Communist Party United States Joint Commission For Korea Joint Commission Russia Britain France Washington

Heat Keeps Amarillo Warm as Front Promises Relief

Weather reports show Amarillo and nearby cities posting a humid night with a 69 degree minimum. A slow cold front over the northern Panhandle was expected to bring a 3 to 4 degree drop, while other areas faced 104 degree highs in Wichita Falls and nearby towns.

Amarillo H. C. Winburn Wichita Falls Childress Guymon Okla Burbank Cal Winburn Panhandle Texas Mr. Winburn Chicago US Weather Bureau Mississippi Valley Great Lakes

Judith Ann Uptergrove Photo Portrait Posted

Personal photo features Judith Ann Uptergrove two years old daughter of Mr and Mrs C S Uptergrove Stinnett. She is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs E S Uptergrove Spearman and Mrs J H Whitley Boise City Okla.

Judith Ann Uptergrove C. S. Uptergrove Stinnett E. S. Uptergrove Spearman J. H. Whitley Boise City Okla Zell Hudson Zora D. Hudson Lefors Hattie Line Mattie Hudson Clarendon Delma Sue Hudson Owen E. Hudson Stratford Dan Foreman Eugene Hudson

Skin Specialist Dedicates Life to Cancer Research

Dr. Albert Strickler of Philadelphia plans to devote his life and income to cancer research after October 1. He has bought a Strickler Memorial Hospital to house the Hersch Razel Strickler Foundation, needing $100,000 more to equip the unit. He will donate all post October 1 fees beyond clinic maintenance to equipment.

Philadelphia U.P Albert Strickler Strickler Memorial Hospital Hersch- Razel-Strickler Foundation Strickler News-Globe

Street Worker Killed by Shell Fire in Oxford Street

In London on September 1 a anti aircraft shell exploded in the blitz ruins of the John Lewis Department Store on Oxford Street. Charles Cameron aged 60 was cleaning up burning rubbish when the blast occurred. Fellow workers said the shell landed on the fire with debris, killing him.

London Charles Cameron John Lewis Oxford Street

World Baptist Leader Here At All Day Rally

Dr. C. O. Johnson president of the Baptist World Alliance speaks at an all day stewardship rally at First Baptist Church. More than a thousand church officers from about 80 000 Baptists are expected. Dr. J. Howard Williams reports on the Copenhagen alliance meeting. A. D. Foreman Sr. of Houston will speak at the night session.

C. O. Johnson Baptist World Alliance First Baptist Church World Alliance Copenhagen J. Howard Williams Baptist General Convention of Texas A. D. Foreman Houston

Postpone Funeral for J L Tindall

Jerome Lamar Tindall 71 died yesterday at Veterans Hospital. Funeral services are postponed to 2 PM tomorrow at N S Griggs & Sons Chapel with Chaplain Morris Lively officiating. He was a mechanical engineer and former Amarillo resident who lived in Mesilla Park the last five years. Surviving relatives include his widow, a son, two daughters, two sisters, two stepsons and a brother.

Jerome Lamar Tindall N.S

Lost zipper coin purse and billfold reported

Mrs. Edna Cobb of Briscoe Texas and Mario Collier of 806 Kentucky report lost items in Amarillo and on Polk Street. Cobb seeks return of a black leather purse stamped Grand Junction Colorado with $5 and coins. Collier seeks a lost billfold containing photos valuable papers $40 and a marked 50 cent piece. Reward offered in Cobb case.

Amarillo Penney’s Grand Junction Colorado Globe News Edna Cobb Briscoe Texas Polk Street

Lost leather purse and billfold near West Sixth

Mrs A L Spencer requests return of a tooled oval purse containing papers and gift money. Dick Pond asks finder to keep $10 and return billfold. Mrs Raghel McDowell seeks lost brown billfold with personal papers and a photo of her daughter. contact details listed.

West Sixth A. L. Spencer Carolina Tack Tenth Georgia Dick Pond Raghel McDowell North Pierce

Lost pearl pin with Nora on North Polk area

A reader reports a missing inexpensive pearl pin engraved with the name Nora. The finder is asked to contact the paper with any information, noting the loss occurred near North Polk street or downtown. Continued details appear on page 13.

Nora

Rebellion of Dependent Peoples Sweeps the Globe

In the postwar era a rising movement of dependent peoples challenges imperial rule. Nations with colonies, including Belgium France and Britain, face pressure as Indonesia, India, Vietnam and others seek independence or greater autonomy. The United Nations trusteeship system offers a path to self government, though no dates are set.

Indonesia Belgium France United Nations Winston Churchill Italy British India Philippine Islands United States Soekarno Egypt Security Council Nile Valley Sudan Burma Ceylon Tonkin Annam Republic of Viet-Nam French North Africa Madagascar Britain Nam Africa League of Nations

Darrington Prison Guards Foil Early Morning Break

Inmates at Darrington Prison Farm near Angleton were blocked in a foiled escape attempt at about 2:30 AM as guards fired two shots over prisoners heads. Texas Prison Board member W Albert Lee investigated the incident and reported no further details.

Houston Darrington Prison Farm W. Albert Lee Texas Prison Board Lee Angleton Brazoria

Exile Moves Again as Velasco Ibarra Arrives in Buenos Aires

Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra, Ecuador's ousted president, arrived in Buenos Aires late last night by plane from Balboa after the August 24 revolt. The exiled leader plans to seek political asylum and assess his options amid ongoing regional upheaval.

Buenos Aires Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Ecuador Balboa Canal Zone

Two Men in Custody After Burglary at Angelus Drive

Police and a deputy sheriff detained two men yesterday morning in connection with a burglary at 104 Angelus Drive, the Heard family residence. The break in occurred Saturday night, with two suits of clothing, bacon, and other items reported missing. two suits were later recovered.

Angelus Drive L. L. Heard Heard

Gala Welcome for Our President

Rio de Janeiro planned a large welcome for President Truman arriving at noon for a week visit to address the Inter-American Defense Conference closing session at Quitandinha. Employees could leave at noon to see the Independence land at Ponta do Galeao after a long flight across Guanabara Bay. Bank deposits in Palmer County rose nearly 2 million dollars in two months.

Rio DE Janeiro Truman Quitandinha Independence Santos Dumont Ponta Do Galeao Guanabara Bay

Burglary Charges Filed Against Two Suspects

Leo Cochran and Lee Sanchez face burglary charges tied to a Saturday night break in at the L. L. Hurd home on Angeles Drive Pleasant Valley. Cochran was arrested Saturday night. Sanchez later arrested after Cochran named him. Cochran, 19, from Oklahoma. Sanchez, about 25, with a Colorado address. Bond not set. both jailed in Potter County.

Leo Cochran Lee Sanchez L. L. Hurd Angeles Drive Pleasant Valley Cochran Sanchez Oklahoma Colorado Potter County

Legislature Debates Labor Bills and Union Accountability

The speaker urged laws holding unions responsible for their actions and said nine labor bills passed aim to aid fair conduct. He noted a proposed measure to curb industrial strife stalled but hoped for progress next session. He emphasized testing laws for impact on industrial harmony.

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Red MR. Tack World Baptist Leader J. L. Tindall Mario Collier Kentucky Oval Billfold All In Animal Life Max Harrelson Wilson Brothers Kenneth’s Darrington Palmer County Polk St Cass Blackburn Shaw Directo Pierce Cash Harrison St Tyler and Dry Cleaners
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