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The Amarillo Globe-Times from Amarillo, Texas • Page 11

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HtDAV, AOOOaT g. mi. AMARIIJO OLOBg. AilAKlLLO. TEXA8 Vo Young Chinese Officials To Return Here After Tour of Erstwhile Dust Bowl Away from their native land three years, tvo young Chinese govern ment officials, Dr.

T. Y. Ju Dr. T. M.

Tieh will return tome row mornlnK to Amirillo tour of what once was railed th rinsL bowl. Witt: the two Chinese, who started their tour here yesterday noon, i Herbert M. Cavett, farm planning Soil conservation Service. The present lour started imme dialely a the two hfld been HC companled to the experimental sta lion near Lubbock by Tom Dale from the Amarillo office of SCS. Dr.

Ju is a chemist, an instruc tor at Ciiiaco Tung University, fa the past, year hR hari been at thi University of Oklahoma, studylnj petroleum chemistry. "There is much interest in petroleum In our country and I want lo learn all I ran about It," he saJH. Dr. Tirti is a soils conservation 1st. director of Chrklang Soli Re searcJi Institute.

To him soil con wrvatjon is nothing new. "We have practiced soil conservft lion In China for a long, long time said Dr. Tifli. u-lm explained trac tors are not sillied to present Chi nese acricultural area ownership n. few farmers and wealthy men owi large areas.

"Land owners have a close per KMWI contact with their land." rvrirted. "Rice of course, is rhio crop in China. Some rice is grown uplands. Tills is a dry farm cro Us cultivation differs great! from that grown irrigation With irricatcd rice, fields are flood ed until time for the plant to flowe when the water Is drained off Otherwise plants would not flowe and produce grain, hut develop stalk." Both of the visitors have under gone air raid experiences. "We are used lo air raids.

They nra nothing new lo us. We had them in Shanghai long before we left to Europe." said Dr. Tieh. Dr. Ju was In England during Ornnnn air reids, "What did I do during a raid In rr.

Ju repeated the question and then answered: "Why. I just went ti bed--that was all one eould do." Salaries and expenses of botl mm arc beliift paid by the centra government irf Cliina through the embassy at Washington and if the war in China comes to an enct. they said the covenuueiH wants to be prepared to help its people solve their cultural problems. Dr. Ju is a graduate of Chia Tung, a national university and also of the University of Blrmine ham in England.

Dr. Tieh is a graduate of tvri Stale and Oregon, in addition tc tile University of Oxford, the Unl vr.vsity de Toulouse in Prance am T.sing Tua, national university in i a Upon their return here tomorrow hi- two Chinese will remain i Plnrtay they will start a ton of the Southern Great Plains study revcgetation: -Road Fight Is Compromised By GORDON K. SHEARER AUSTIN. Aug. 22 IU.B--A nev, i compromise has been proposed to' day in the fight over disposition of the state's road bond retiremen fund amounting to nearly $1.0,000,000 a year.

A basis for coniproini.se was recommended in resolutions of the Dirt Tamiers Congress adopted here late yesterday a hearing representatives of various sides In the controversy. i Tlie recommended plan was sug- I by State Sen. L. A. Sulak of La Grange who had voted al the rcgulnr session of the legislatun tojrive alj sin-plus funds to the highway department after servicing county and district road bonds.

The plnn also agrees, except on one point, ivjth a compromise sent to Gov. Coke R. strvenson week by County Judges and County Commissioners Association of Trxns. The cnmiiiomise hasis recommended hy the Dirt Fanners Con- grew had the following points: (I) Stale srrvirine ot all road rWlTKlR that art eligible under the present law. State servicing of Indfhlrd- TWSS incurred by counties prior to Jan.

2. ifttrt in rifhls of way for state highways. (3) F.lnisoate servicing or laleral road indebtrdnpss Incurred hy counties prior in Jan. 2, 1 Ml Balance tn be user! for con- i of farm-lo-markct roads lo be selrclpd hy county commls- I sioncrs unt to be bnilt hy i stale highway department. i No figures were submitted to show much money would be reciulred rnrrv nut the first propo- als and what balance, if any.

would rmaiii. The rouniy judges association had lo Stevenson that the bal- neo be divided rqunlly between oimlies and the a i highway dew for rnad building pur- wcs. No change in determining allocation in amount tft various nunties was sliRgested hv either i The dirt roncress requested Clov- rnor Stevenson to call a session for martins' roan 1 bond legislations early as nossihle. The resolutions I'lll br mailed to i President 1 1 i I organization UNSUNG HEROES of the U. S.

Naval Air Force are Fred MacMnrray, Errol Klynti and Ralph Bellamy in scenes above from Warner Brothers' thrilling epic of the air, "Dive Bomber," which opens a week's engagement at the Paramount Theater beginning Saturday. That's Alexis Smith, new screen find, in the romantic pose with Errol Fly nil at bottom right. Also included on the program is the latest Disney Cartoon "Pluto's Playmates." IN NEW YORK on business, John K. Boyce lias been urged to join the citizens' committee AniAi'illo in Washington early next week. One delegation will leave here tomorrow niffht; the oilier early Sunday.

Viscount Halifax lies to Brijain LONDON. Aug. 23 (U.R--Viscount ialifax, ambassador to the United States, arrived tn Great i a i today by airplane. Lord Halifax new the Atlantic a bombing plane, arriving at a British airport early this morning on his way to London, Well informed sources said a Viscount a i a probably would to the United Stalo.s at -the! end of September. subject to sei LIBERTY'S FEATimES "In Old Cheyenne" features Poy i nnrt Gnbby Hayes, on program, "Angels With Dirty doubl which stars James Cagney md tho Dead End Kids, Friday and Saturday fit the Liberty.

sussed as a. likely time for a special il nn agreement could he Fire Wrecks Finnish Ship NEW YORK, Aug. 22 (U.P.I--The Finnish freighter Aurora WBS destroyed by fire today at her anchornge in (he Hudson River where slie had Iain two weeks awaiting orders from her warring homeland. Policemen pnt out in motorboats and rescued 20 ot the crew, leaving one unaccounted for, es the flames spread from stem to stern. She was the second ship destroyed bfy fire here this wwk.

The New York slid Cuba mail lino Pamtco burned Monday at her Brooklyn pier hi disaster thai killed 19 men and. from which 12 still Rfe missing; Policemen aboard a commandeered pleasure a fished the Aurora's master, Capt. Albert BJorkluf, 59 out of the water after he had jumped overboard. He was taken to a hospital suffering from burned hands. Four policemen who aided in the crew's rescue were over- conie by smoke.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation was notified immedlatelj-. FBI agents have been investigating the burning of the Paniico all week and were reported to have found no evidence of although they are still assigned to the case. Search for the bodies of missing Panuco crew members and longshoremen is still under way. One recovered early this morning, raising to list of known dead to 19. Since arriving from Buenos Airr.s.

Argentina, with a cargo of linseed oil. rye grain and hides, the Aurora had awaited orders. Finland hfld SOUR to war with Huwin. ally, hence the ship presumably was by British a ships had she ventured into the Atlantic. -T I I CAN'OK CARLSBAD, N.

M. (U.R-- A tourist came nit the way from Virginia to see Cnrlshad Cavern. When he drove up to the cave entrance, guides noticed a canoe strapped to the (op ot his car. They wondered if he had heard about the floods ea (1 a he i riMfr i part, of the NAZIS REPORT HEAVY LOSSES BY RUSSIANS BERLIN, AUR. 22 ncluding more a 1 A report of st-assoririR The communique showed sha rp riwv? in FU-ci Anny srirrd or drstrnvrd in less a 1 or captured tm month's Unit! but a REV.

WILLIAM V. DOYLE, S. J. Relreal Opens This Evening The annual retreat for the men of Amarillo DLocese wJll open at 7:30 this evening at Price Memorial College with the Rev William V. Doyle.

S. of Regis College, Denver giving tlie conferences. Father Doyle lias conducted a missions and retreats in Colorado, Nebraska, Missouri, Illinois and Wisconsin for the past several years. At the present time he is heart of the department or English Literature at Regis The retreat which opens this evening is the seconrl to be rnmliicted this wrek in Amarillo, laclie.s having completed theirs at Ma ry's Academy yes erd ay morn Jug. Several men Rre to attend from neighboring towns a from thr city of Amnrillo and accommodations arp madr for them to remain nt- the from the opening this evening i the close at six o'clock on Sunday evening.

Non-Catholics as well a.sj Catholics are cordially invited take part in the cvercise.s. A retreat is a series of spirltim exercises in which one is given an opportunity to check up on his spiritual life--discover his shortcomings In relation to God and fellow-man, and determination to keep this relationship in the future up to par. All of these things will be In the conference by Father Doyle. --V L. losses rmmnwniflia H6 Back to 1796 HARRTSBURG, Pa.

flJ.R)--History Rives Dolly Mnriison, wife of President James Mariteon. credit for creating a sensation In Washington "WILD GEESE CALLING," tlie dramatic romance I.e- tween a two-fisted lumberjack and his dance hall queen sweetheart highlights the. colorful action in Stewart Edward White's best seller. Henry Fonda and Joan are starred in the picture, now showing at the Stale Theater. IDA LUPINO, John Garfield and Eddie Albert in "Out of the Fog." Also, "All the Giant Killer," Wrestling short.

Today and Saturday at the Capitol. SABOTAGE in Ihe depths, with Anita Louise and Bruce Bennett in "The Phantom 1 showing at the Texas Theater. Tack Letters- (CONTINUED FROM PAGE 2) hcfvlth. It is a good home and permanent job for the right woman We pay a monthly salary ant: furnish private room, board and Immdry. Out-of-town applications accepted.

THE CHILDREN'S HOM1 Box 549 Phone 5150 EXPERIENCED A I A Dear Tack: I am an experienced dairy man and want work on a dairy, either on ft percentage basis or for salary. I can furnish the best of references. J. L. SHIELDS Wellington, WANTS WORKER Dear Tack: do housework HIT TUNES FEATURED IN NEW WESTERN -Western fans are in for the time of their lives today and tomorrow when "Tumbledown Ranch in Arizona" slan-inc that slam-bang musical trio.

The Rangebust- ers, will be shown at the Rialto Theater. Two songs which have already reached Hit Parade rating are of importance to the show. Taking its name from the picture, "Tumbledown Ranch in Arizona" has proved popular with dance bands, music-box fiends and radio fans. Then conies "Wake Up With the Dawn" and it is proving to he a running mate in quest of national recognition. working.

I would like to work for someone with whom I conld stay all s-inter as I have no other place to liye. I shall try and give good service (or good treatment. Can talk! to anyone alter one o'clock in the afternoon. A READER, 2119 Taylor Street. Dear Tack: GO TO fl and Trisoners caplnrrtf Tanks rffslroyrrt nr captured Owns rtrsCroyed or raplurrtl Alrplanfs or rapfnrfd Today 14,000 15.IHI!) Ant-fi SM.CKWl 13.14S ID, MS 9.0R2 July 11 IIM Some sources have fifiiired tha We wish to act harmony of such mRgniturie would indicate total Red Army mi him.

snirT RnRfidale. captured of about 5,000000 far. lOovornor Slrven.son. friday, I since last roster of prisonrrs rtend. wounded but the hi command did not go hat by introducing ice cream to Capitol society folk.

A recently discovered, manuscript found in the archives division of the Pennsylvania StAte Library, however, Indicates the connect Lon was probably known to redden t.s of Philndelplifa dozen before appearance in Washington. Tlie parchment, dated 1796, is a tx-tilion to vhe state legislature from a HftUinn request Ing permission to sell ice cream In the Pennsylvania Stale house yarrt in Philadelphia. I am a married man 27 years old and would like to ranch or a Job. Prefer work on a farm. A READER 2500 N.

W. First Avenue I am a middle-aged vomnn waning part-Lime work. A READER 1204 Johnson Street Rear or boarding house, or con do practical ursine. H0RR0R ISUWT working couple or a couple with not. more than one child.

I am 48 i years old and can furnish reference WGeeseCalling OI.I CHKYKNNE" Carney, Dfart F.nA Kill; i Dirty Facfs A TONIGHT! Nortlwrn Mopl. Floor Alr- CondHlonfd Good Fnort Booths Tal.lc.s A I A I I MEN--50c LADIES FREE HiNRY FONDA-JOANJENNETT "BEVONIl the SACRAMENTO" Inc anrl Ai) Cotxl for thnM- nnly --I M5DNITE SHOW TONIGHT GINGER ROGERS A FOR AN EVENING'S JOHN GARFIELD IDA LUPINO In Out of the Foq" Also I i SPORTS NOVFI.TV TUMH.E DOWN A OF ARIZONA" RAY CORR1OAN MAX JOHN KINO.

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