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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1950
Page
17
The Globe presents Stella Saturday's horoscope for September 2 with general guidance. Born today, adaptability can both aid and hinder progress. emphasize freedom of expression and artistic growth. Sunday brings health, travel, and relationship advice across Virgo to Pisces with calls for thoughtful actions and new journeys.
A reader survey in The Globe collects opinions from D H Oliver and others on whether smokers should refrain in eating places. Respondents range from strict to permissive, with many noting courtesy, comfort of non-smokers, and social norms shifting as smoking becomes more accepted.
Allied forces held fire until a flare lit the night then unleashed a barrage of mortars tanks and machine guns. By dawn the North Koreans fled leaving wrecked vehicles and multiple enemy tanks. Colonel Check reported heavy enemy losses including five tanks and several hundred dead while allied troops sustained few casualties. Lt Jessie F Vansant and Sgt Howard Ezell credited with tank kills and a bazooka boy disabled a self propelled gun.
Multiple listings show 1949 Hudson Commodore 6 1949 Fleetline Deluxe and 1949 Chevrolet Styleline with details on mileage extras and contact numbers. Also mentions 1947 Jeep station wagon and 1947 Chevrolet with string of prices and locations around 6th and 3rd streets and Grant and Lexington avenues.
Roy L Hawkins, 23, a butcher in Borger, was wounded in the right chest by a .22 rifle at his home about 10 15 last night. He told his wife I did not mean to do it while at North Plains Hospital. The shot entered the shoulder and pierced the lung. present were Mrs Hawkins, Frank Farrow 15, and C C Hawkins, father of the victim on the front porch.
RUTLEDGE Tenn Sept 1 Mrs George A Byers of Kingsport said goodbye to her older son last night as he prepared to depart for overseas Within an hour she was killed in an automobile crash which also injured her husband Pfe George W Byers age 20 was home on furlough from an American Red Cross spokesman in Knoxville said he was being transferred to a California camp for overseas duty An emergency furlough was being sought for him
A pair of Wichita Falls firms the Morgan Motor Company paint and body shop and the Buda Engine and Equipment Company were consumed by a fire that caused about 100000 dollars in damage. A barrel of paint thinner exploded at the Morgan shop yesterday to start the hour long blaze. No injuries were reported.
Used car and truck listings including 1950 Dodge Coronet Club Coupe, 1949 Plymouth Special Deluxe, 1946 Chevrolet Fleetmaster, 1947 Plymouth Club Coupe, 1946 De Soto, 1941 Chevrolet, 1950 Chevrolet Half Ton, 1948 GMC FC 452, 1944 GMC 1 1/2 ton, 1941 K-8 International. Prices range from 395 to 1545. Contact Jim Stidham and Forrester Truck Co at Fillmore line 3-7035 or 117 E. 10th 6226.
Brownwood Texas September 1 agents arrested James Ben Russell on a Mills County farm near the Brown County line on an unlawful flight to avoid prosecution charge. Russell had been indicted in Ellis County for the April shooting of Edgar J Crawford of Dallas who was killed near Alma with nine bullets. The FBI released him to Ellis County officers and Sheriff E Burl White planned to take him to Waxahachie.
Capt. Daniel Carden of Bell County was among five airline pilots freed after being held by Chinese Communists since December 21, 1949. An official from Trans-Atlantic Airlines said the release, arranged by the Rangoon office, brought two Americans, a Briton, and two Filipinos to Lashio and then Rangoon.
The state completed last year’s school payments with the final two dollars per student allotment totaling 3,109,516 dollars based on a census of 1,554,758 students as of August 22. Commissioner J W Edgar announced the release yesterday in Austin.
The extract cites Capt L V Merchant of Fox Company praising Baker Company for their machine gun work during an infantry attack. He claims Baker left arms and ammo scattered in rice paddies, calling it beautiful. The remark reflects wartime bravado and unit solidarity, with Colonel Check listening gravely.
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