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Amarillo Sunday News Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1954

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Molotov Seeks Red China Seat at Big Four Meet

In Berlin Molotov urged including the Chinese People's Republic in the foreign ministers conference opening Monday. He argued for security guarantees in Europe and less international tension, signaling possible early disagreement with Western leaders as Dulles Eden and Bidault pursue unity.

Berlin Russia V. M. Molotov China Molotov Frigid Schoenefeld Airfield Dulles Britain Anthony Eden Georges Bidault France Red China Chinese People’s Republic Europe Iting

Amarillo Events Include Air Show Contest and Art Exhibit

At 1:00 PM the Amarillo Model Airplane Club contest takes place at Maverick Club on 20th and Lincoln. A two man art exhibit by Gat Garrison and Robert Hobbs runs 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Amarillo Center, 2101 Harrison. Youth Activity Week programs and a school for church ushers are scheduled at Polk Street Methodist Church starting 3:00 PM.

Amarillo Maverick Club 20Th and Lincoln Gat Garrison Robert Hobbs Amarillo Center Harrison Polk Street Methodist Church

Santa Fe Hearing Near End as Plaintiffs Rest

One of the era’s lengthiest lawsuits nears end in Santa Fe where Amarlillo employees seek to enjoin the railroad and 16 unions from finalizing a union shop contract. The railroad joins a cross-claim against the unions as testimony wraps up.

Santa Fe Amarillo

Attorneys for railroad and unions clash in district court

Report notes attorneys for the railroad and the unions indicated their case could wrap by Tuesday evening. The day’s session was limited to a brief interrogation of W. J. Milroy of Chicago, general agent for the Santa Fe.

Seeene W. J. Milroy Chicago The Santa Fe

Shivers Narrows Call to March 15 for Special Legislature

Governor Allan Shivers aims for a mid March special session focused on a $402 pay raise for teachers and its financing. He plans to delay broader bills like anti Commun ist measures and new state projects to later, time permitting.

Austin Allan Shivers Shivers U.S. Supreme Court Red River Titus Camp Counties Place 2 Tarrant Hood, Somervell and Johnson Williamson Texas State Teachers Assn TSTA

Oklahoma Voters Decide on Three Pay as You Ride Turnpikes

Oklahoma voters go to the polls Tuesday on three proposed pay as you ride toll highways totaling about 309 miles and an estimated 150 million dollars. The plan would extend the Turner Turnpike system with new toll routes toward Joplin Missouri Wichita Falls Texas and Wichita Kansas. Estimated cost 500000 per mile with previous turnpike cost about 430000 per mile. Ballot turnout expected moderate with estimates from 250000 to 350000 and weather seen as a potential factor.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma The Tulsa Joplin Wichita Falls Tex Wichita, Kan Tulsa-Joplin Oklahoma City-Texas

G Ray Smith In Hospital Care

G Ray Smith of 2212 Hughes, manager of the Fisk Building at Eighth and Polk, is a patient at Northwest Texas hospital.

G. Ray Smith Hughes Fisk Eighth and Polk Northwest Texas Hospital

Regional Convention and Chili Supper Schedule

Event listings show a Levelland Jaycee regional convention and a Perryton CYF chili supper at Cal Boykin Hotel. First Christian Church hosts a 6 00 PM gathering. Paducah county hosts a spelling bee beginning.

Levelland Cal Boykin Perryton First Christian Church Paducah—County

Ranger defends gun as grand jury probes Parr brawl

Texas Ranger Capt. A Y Allee faced a grand jury dispute over disarming before testimony. Sheriff Wright defied a judge’s order to jail him for not removing his weapon. Witnesses described a tense scene amid a recent fistfight involving Parr and Rangers.

Alice Tex A. Y. Allee Raeburn Norris George Parr Allee Halsey Wright C. Woodrow Laughlin Jacob S. Floyd Jim Wells County Joe Bridge Parr Duval Country Archer Parr Bridge Norris Laughlin Floyd Texas Rangers Jim Wells Duval Counties Rangers

Young Silent On Rail Plans

New York January 23. Robert R Young, 56, Texas born financier and board chairman of Alleghany Corp, has quit as Chesapeake and Ohio chair and with associates severed ties. He and Allan P Kirby become substantial NY Central stockholders as the ICC bans interlocking directorates are lifted, hinting at a possible bid for control of the New York Central system. The NY Central stock rose 50 cents on the same day.

New York Robert R. Young Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Co. J Young C&o Interstate Commerce Commission Alleghany Corp Allan P. Kirby New York Central DuPont Pennsylvania Railroad New York Stock Exchange

Poll Tax Trailer Boosts Registrations in Amarillo Drive

Amarillo boosts poll tax registrations with a trailer booth at Seventh and Polk adding 250 new registrants. Potter County leads with 10 200 registrations against Lubbock's 7 850 as Leagues of Women Voters and Junior Chambers of Commerce push voting drives. receipts to be issued downtown later in the week.

Amarillo Lubbock Chambers of Commerce Potter County Lubbock County Seventh and Polk K. B. Watson Jaycee Chet M. Robertson West Second Richard E. Adams Lawrence Women’s League Jaycees News-Globe

Legislators Propose Probe as Coffee Prices Rise

Washington legislators debate rising coffee costs on January 23. Senator Beall seeks Senate Banking Committee study on price causes and possible laws, Senator Gillette urges a renewed probe and tighter commodity authority, while Chairman Aiken contemplates a committee review after Justice Department moves.

Sen Beall R-Md Senate Banking Committee Gillette D-Ia State Department Senate Agriculture Department Aiken Senate Agriculture Committee Justice Department

West Texas Weather Outlook From Amarillo Area

Strong westerly winds 25 to 35 mph, increasing cloudiness and mild temperatures Sunday morning. Clouds turn colder Sunday afternoon with winds shifting to 35 mph from the north. Cold Sunday night and Monday with lows around 37 and highs near 55.

Policy Tangle Over Charges Indicated By Probes

Washington January 23 AP amid signs of a major snafu the Marine Corps and Army opened formal probes into actions of a colonel and a corporal while POWs of the Chinese. The Army filed court martial charges against Cpl Edward S Dickinson from Cracker's Neck Virginia for unlawful dealings with the enemy and currying favor with captors. The Marine Corps announced a court of inquiry into Col Frank H Schwable a Marine Air officer who made a false confession while a POW about germ warfare after his release in the Korean War exchange.

Washington Marine Corps Army Defense Department Cpl Edward S. Dickenson Cracker’s Neck Korea Dickenson Corps Col Frank H. Schwable Marine Air

New Cold Front Is Due Today

A cold front from South Dakota was headed toward Amarillo Sunday with strong northerly winds of 30 to 35 mph and a temperature drop after it passes. Westerly winds 25 to 35 mph were expected Sunday morning with increasing clouds and mild readings, a 37 degree low rising to 55 before the front. Dust reduced visibility to 5 to 7 miles as plowed fields blew south of the city. A few snow flurries were forecast for the Panhandle Monday.

South Dakota Amarillo Chris Roach US Weather Bureau Amarillo Air Terminal Panhandle West Texas

Weather summary for Amarillo and nearby cities in 1954

Weather readings show 21 days of sun in Amarillo over 28 days in 1954 with 3 PM conditions varying by location. Houston reports cloudy skies while Dallas and Oklahoma City have clear to partly cloudy conditions with light winds.

Amarillo Houston Dallas Okla City

Launch Search for New Rain Making Techniques

CHICAGO January 23 A project to determine if dry regions can be converted to crop land by artificial rainmaking will begin at a new institute of atmospheric physics to be established at the University of Arizona Tucson. Led by Prof Horace R Byers the team will study cloud characteristics radar measurements and balloon data to assess if precipitation can be stimulated by seeding and how freezing conditions affect rain formation.

Chicago University of Arizona Tucson Horace R. Byers Department of Meteorology University of Chicago Air Force Southwest Arizona Byers

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