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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1950
Page
10
The Schumann Plan tightens coal and steel pooling under private operation with limited government oversight, aiming for peaceful European recovery. Britain objects amid nationalization standoff, risking electoral crisis as London polls show broad demand for a 1950 vote.
The writer argues against spreading chat on highways for maintenance. They note the tax burden to build roads, the high business tied to windshield replacement and car painting, and the inefficiency of current chat application. They propose using rollers from highway divisions instead of traffic to press chat into asphalt.
NEAL O HARA notes John Tyler as the first U S president born after the Declaration of Independence era. He cites early presidents born before the Declaration and adds light items on technology and culture including hay fever sprays, a paternity case ad, and the Library of Congress comic book collection.
Mrs Poke Bennett reflects on her five growing children and delivers a crash course in life and manners. She admonishes Bud to protect his sisters and urges discrimination before kissing. Sis quips that Bud’s behavior could ruin his chances at marriage.
In the House Ways and Means Committee Rep. Robert L. Doughton wins over one vote to keep the present uniform cigarette tax. Aime Forand of Rhode Island switches to back the current tax, while Rayburn and McCormack push for a revenue plan to offset a one billion dollar loss from excise tax cuts. The committee drafts a new formula combining tax increases on corporations and loophole closures to fund the shift without boosting the deficit.
A collage of notes on public figures and events. Santayana jokes about retirement while Frank Sinatra plans Berlin entertainment for US troops. Ringling Bros. pays victims, Bob Hope signs new radio deal, and Markova faces appendectomy in London. A UN spouse faces career vs. location choices. Abe Burrows quips with Perle Mesta at a going away party.
A compact classifieds roundup from Globe News highlights practical ads and local notices. Short items reflect sales, services, jobs, and opportunities presented for readers seeking quick results.
An Amarillo readers’ column highlights mixed topics from write in votes for a Democratic primary on July 22 to local legal talent comments and a Dallas crime talk. The note mentions Mrs Elva Heimbaugh as a prolific sweet pea grower and includes queries on cob pipe longevity and widow name etiquette. It also covers Will Wilson’s candidacy for Texas Supreme Court, Meade F Griffin’s Plains County bid, and light verse on evolution and cliches.
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