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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1946
Page
2
Mrs Poke Bonnett travels with Mr Poke Bonnett aboard a TWA jet en route from Amarillo to New York and Washington. She will write a daily dispatch for The Globe from New York while continuing her Daily News feature.
Three Byrnes advisers including Sen. Tom Connally Sen. Arthur Vandenberg and Ben Cohen will travel to Nuremberg to hear the war crimes verdict report. The group represents secretary James F Byrnes as the decision is announced.
A British Foreign Office spokesman offered an unofficial reading of Stalin's no war statement. He said the message signals that Soviet Russia will answer the United States undeclared tough policy with equivalent toughness, aligning with Western world concerns. Rep. Dawson defended trusting US representatives' judgment on foreign policy.
In a 1945 interview, Stalin rejects using Germany as a weapon against the West, citing Potsdam and mutual aid with Britain France and the U.S. He says demilitarization of Germany is key to peace. He sees possible long term cooperation with western democracies despite ideological differences. He supports peaceful coexistence and notes communism in one country is possible.
Kansas City livestock market notes cattle supply 6 800 total calf 2 000. grain fed steers sold 16.75 to 19.00. grass and stocker cattle traded around 14.50 to 18.00. slaughter cows 8.50 to 12.00. vealers 15.50 to 18.00. feeders 14.00 to 17.25. yearlings 14.50 to 16.25. Hogs 500 at ceiling. sheep 5 000 traded with spring lambs 18.75 to 20.00. Chicago totals also listed for hogs, cattle, calves, and sheep with mixed price movement.
Warranty deeds record transfers among Moore McGuire Braxton Cannon Bivins Yeager Reel and others in Amarito Ind cities. District Court lists divorces Honea Jones Jones Baker and more. Multiple marriages licensed for Lee Kilgore Rod ney Steel Kincheloe Cantwell Orsburn Lea Langdon Smith Tomlinson DuBoise Schrauf Coranday Lincoln Cummines Evans Weon Daniels Beaker.
The pennant hopeful Dodgers and Phillies postponed their game due to all morning rain and a foggy field at Ebbets Field. The makeup will be Thursday, with the teams also set to meet tomorrow. The call came 50 minutes before the scheduled start as the rain left the diamond muddy.
Rosh Hashanah services open at Temple B nai Israel 2225 Taylor Amarillo tomorrow night at 8 led by Rabbi Arthur Bluhm with Isadore Stein and Louis Feferman. Ten day period of prayer ends with Yom Kippur October 5. Many local Jewish stores likely close Thursday and possibly Friday.
Detroit reports 27 used car dealers were fined nearly 100000 and sentenced to up to two years in prison in a government crackdown on a 2.5 million dollar black market racketeering ring. Judge Arthur Koscinski imposed fines from 1000 to 10000, with Ben Fisher of Cairo Illinois receiving the heaviest 20000? sentence and fine. The ring sourced cars in Detroit and sold them to Western and Southern dealers at inflated prices through Cairo and Murray, Kentucky.
ABILENE Sept 24 Double funeral services are planned at Hamlin for Mrs M D Cornelius 24 and her son Marion D Cornelius Jr 2 found shot in their apartment yesterday An inquest will be held The child died last night after his mother was found dead Count y Attorney Theo Asa said neighbors heard two shots and entry forced into the apartment revealed the bodies in the bathroom.
Newsweek notes a Greek commentator on the Franklin D. Roosevelt visit to Greece, recalling 121 years earlier the Battleship North Carolina under Commodore John Rogers. A petty officer named Alfred Tower, great grandfather of Jack Tower, kept an extensive log of his experiences, described as thrilling and accurate.
The Montrose Sales Co Inc offers Bel Din a French asthma palliative now available in the United States. It claims to ease gasping choking and suffocation from Bronchial Asthma Spasms and invites sufferers to request a free liberal supply by writing or sending 10 cents for handling.
Funeral services for Mrs Daisy Pauline McIntosh 57 who died yesterday at Northwest Texas Hospital were set for 3 this afternoon at Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel. Rev George Quarterman will conduct the rites with pallbearers Abe Martin Julius Adleman W S Clifford Charles Ware L E Lyle and G C Holland. Interment Llano Cemetery. Survived by husband W A McIntosh a son Lt William A McIntosh Jr two sisters Mrs Robert Martin and Miss May Brown a brother Henry Brown and two grandchildren.
A new air mail rate takes effect October 1 dropping from 8 to 5 cents. The 5-cent stamps go on sale at the post office that morning. A flying post office departs Washington at 10:30 AM for Chicago aboard a TWA cargo liner to handle mail en route and sell stamps and envelopes onboard.
Trans World Airlines will operate an experimental flying post office on a Skymaster plane from Washington to Dayton Chicago Pittsburgh and New York. Stamp collectors can mail letters on the first flight by sending envelopes with 8 cents postage to city postmasters. The 5 cent rate goes into effect Oct 1 and stamps go on sale nationwide.
Mrs Melba Carter is named to succeed Elaine Cleland as assistant city secretary after Cleland resigns effective September 30. Mistletoe is identified as the state flower of Oklahoma.
Advertisement from Amarillo Venetian Blind Company promoting restoration and sale of blinds offering new designs from old stock and refurbished blinds.
Marvin Nichols a consulting engineer for Amarillo will visit next week and likely confer with the advisory water committee. Nichols of Freese Nichols Fort Worth has worked for months on plans to expand the city water system for 150000 residents. Mayor Joe Jenkins appointed a committee chaired by Jeff Neely to select a new water source site. Wingate elected secretary at the Saturday organizational meeting.
Funeral services for 73 year old Charles Kring former Amarillo resident who died in a Dallas hospital will be held Wednesday afternoon at Griggs Chapel. Interment is Llano Cemetery. Survived by a daughter Mrs Ione Carmill and three grandchildren. son-in-law J E Baggs of Amarillo.
Convention bound engines of the American Legion rattled through Amarillo this morning en route to the national convention in San Francisco. Two specially built locomotives from 40 or 8 chapters in other regions rolled by, with one engine originating from Jonesboro Arkansas.
Unsolicited letter from A T Holm of Los Angeles recounts 25 years of constipation ending after switching to Kellogg's All-Bran in 1931. Advocates a daily ounce with water, offers a money back guarantee, and suggests dietary use in cereal or muffins. Kellogg's promotes Battle Creek and Omaha production.
County court sees record rise in intoxicated driving cases with more filed by State Highway Patrol and higher traffic violation totals than in the previous year. Officers and County Judge E. O. Northcutt seek explanation for the surge in enforcement and filings.
The War Assets Administration opened a fixed price sale of surplus used vehicles for World War II veterans at Amarillo Army Air Field starting at 9 a.m. Vehicles from the air field and Pantex Ordnance Plant include command cars ambulances weapon carriers pickup trucks scooters and various trucks. Sales end at 5 p.m. This clearing house week covers Army installations in the Panhandle and West Texas with similar sales at Big Spring Abilene Wichita Falls and Camp Hood.
The 47th District Court postponed the Lowe murder trial for one week after the defense failed to locate several witnesses. Oscar Lowe remains charged with murdering Tom Keith, who died from a beating at an East location.
The district attorney's office said an effort will be made to try Ray Dawson, indicted on a criminal assault case, next week at Fourth Avenue cot house.
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