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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1948

Page

14

Pubilanea evenings banner and Sunday edition note

A clipped notice from the Grove News Publishing Co lists staff roles and a Sunday edition detail. Gene Howe is named as president and publisher with general manager and business manager positions noted. An $8.00 figure appears, possibly price or wage.

Becta Amarillo Daily News Grove News Publishing Co Sixth and Fillmore Gene Howe Closerstss Vestry ‘Kaitor Busines

Amarillo Traffic Reform Plea for Safer Streets

The writer argues for higher fines to deter violators and urges routing heavy trucks off Polk Street and Sixth Avenue. Proposals include designating Third Avenue for east west use and Buchanan Street for north south truck traffic, plus stricter enforcement of gas and butane trucks in residential and business areas. Readers are invited to comment within 200 words.

Amarillo Polk Street Sixth Avenue Third Avenue Buchanan Street Tae Grose

Amarillo Urges City Clean-Up and Planting Time

The city calls for extra trash trucks next week while residents tidy streets alleys and parks. Homeowners should pile rubbish for efficient loading and prune trees after the late freeze. Citizens are urged to cooperate, plant trees, and improve neglected spots to reflect a thorough cleanup.

Amarillo Amari

Wisconsin and the people in the primary year climate

The piece contrasts General MacArthur Dewey and Stassen approaches to voters in the Wisconsin primary. It argues the Truman administration relies on hype, risking crisis credibility, while General Clay’s Berlin handling shows calm firmness. The author warns about growing military influence in government without clear White House leadership.

Wisconsin General MacArthur Dewey Mr. Stassen Congress Truman Greece Turkey Spain House Myron Taylor Vatican Madrid Clay Berlin Europe White House

Sergeant McGrady’s unauthorized 560 mile B 25 flight stirs swift punishment talk

Paul Gallico notes the Air Force investigates Sgt Malcolm M McGrady for piloting a B 25 bomber from Wright Field to his hometown area near Owatonna Minnesota without training or authorization. Critics fear the incident assaults aviation safety norms and public money spent on training.

Malcolm M. McGrady Wright Field Dayton Ohio Owatonna Minn Brother McGrady Air Forces Capellenss

Flying Genius Becomes Humbling For Veteran Pilot

A veteran pilot declares the idea of aviation romance artificial after praising Sergeant McGrady who mastered flight at first attempt. He recalls his own early struggles, credits praised authority for provoking a rethinking of sky mastery, and admits McGrady challenges his long standing notions.

Avaition Sergeant McGrady Sic Transic Glora McNaught Sym., Inc

Polk Street Professor Recalls Bath Tub Accident

A man recounts a dramatic fall in his bath tub after slipping on soap. He describes tumbling amid bath toys and fixtures, grabbing a towel rack and a few dry stockings, and jokes about past mishaps to remark on caution and aging.

Crossword Puzzle Clue List From Historic Page

A long list of crossword clues and answers appears, including horizontal and vertical entries. Items reference mythic, botanical, anatomical, and Latin terms with scattered abbreviations and partial words.

Accident Prone: Causes and Self Help Sayings

Betty Butterfinger blames a slipping glass while a narrator urges self control. The piece argues accidents reflect carelessness and subconscious tricks, urging focus, responsibility, and completing tasks fully.

Betty Butterfinger

Military unity amid world crisis prompts strong administration

The piece argues for decisive civilian leadership as the world crisis grows and the military establishment remains unified. It asserts that nothing cannot be cured by an efficient administration with a genuine mandate from the people.

Herald Tribune

Hills of Oklahoma Cleared of Snakes

About 2,000 rattlesnake hunters from 18 states swept the hills near Okeene Oklahoma returning with a ton of vipers. Six hundred rattlers were gathered with no injuries amid a three day convention by the International Association of Rattlesnake Hunters. Ray Barnum of California caught the day’s largest snake at 66 inches and 19 pounds.

Okeene Okla Oklahoma International Association of Ray Barnum Yucaipa Cal

Montana Cowboy Crowned Champion at Phoenix Rodeo

Bill Linderman of Billings Montana earned the all round cowboy title at the Phoenix World Championship Rodeo winning steer wrestling and placing third in bareback riding. He claimed 1800 dollars in prize money plus a trophy two saddles and a fine pair of boots. Troy Fort of Lovington New Mexico won the calf roping title by handling two calves in 27.6 seconds.

Phoenix Amz Adi Bill Linderman Billings Mont Troy Fort Lovington

Book Review Helps Sorority Pur chase Mobile Tubercular Unit

Gamma Iota Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosts a benefit review to fund a mobile tubercular testing unit for the Texas Tuberculosis Association. Cecile Brown says the event is next Sunday at 3 PM with Dolly Lynch reviewing No Trumpets Before Him by Nelia Gardner White. Tickets are 35 cents, available in advance at 109 East Ninth Street.

Gamma Iota Beta Sigma Phi Cecile Brown Dolly Lynch

Santa Fe carloadings rise from 1947 week

Santa Fe System carloadings for week ending Saturday were 25 403 compared with 23 452 for same week in 1947. Cars received from connections totaled 10 133 compared with 10 340 for same week in 1947. Total cars moved were 35 536 compared with 33 792 for same week in 1947. Santa Fe handled a total of 36 144 cars in preceding week of this year.

Santa FE

Relief for Piles with Para Ointment Suggested

An ad style note promotes Para Ointment as a single soothing remedy to speed relief from piles. It claims to relieve pain itching inflamed tissue and lubricate hardened parts with once from pain and itching.

Torres

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