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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1948
Page
11
Amarillo hosts editors reporters and publishers from Panhandle Press Association for its annual meeting. The piece extols weekly hometown newspapers and their community service roles on boards, events, births marriages and deaths, and local reporting duties.
Opinion piece arguing for altering public school funding from per head to per attendance in districts with migratory workers. Warns current elastic census overpayments drain funds and enable lax compulsory attendance enforcement. Calls for a constitutional amendment to switch to attendance based per capita and critiques inflationary pressures from the Marshall Plan era.
A writer returns to New England ground and reflects on post Christmas debris and street repairs. He muses on rail travel from Los Angeles to Boston, praises California attractions including Palm Springs, and notes abundant cars and broad, fast streets with heavy traffic coverage.
Billy Rose recalls a New York City night of stage humor and danger with Maurice Chevalier dying on stage and Houdini's long awaited needle threading trick failing to wow an audience at the Winter Garden. The piece reflects backstage chatter from 1948 with Garson Kanin and others.
Walter Lippmann argues Italy is the crucial test of whether Communist expansion in Europe requires Red Army backing. He contends that a Communist victory only via fifth column forces would prove Kremlin power without occupation, while a failure would show limits to expansion and potential for diplomatic settlement.
A political essay portrays Stalin as misreading American aims in air power tax cuts and military support while accusing the United States of interference. It argues his view of the world is mismatched and driven by suspicion, portraying his actions as confrontational and opaque.
A dense list of crossword clues including horizontal and vertical entries with numbers and brief prompts. The puzzle items span topics from presidents and education to animals and letters, indicating a standard syndicated crossword format with numbered clues for each direction.
Style tips advise women to wear simple outfits suitable for daytime and church, with hats and gloves returning for day wear. Emphasizes basic dresses for versatility, suggests avoiding over dressing, and notes men prefer simpler attire while over the top can cause expense and embarrassment.
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