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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1947
Page
10
Publication notice for The Globe News Publishing Co. Amarillo Texas outlines founding date February 20 1924 and second class matter status. It lists editors and managers and provides subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions by mail carrier or Amarillo, including six day rates and Sunday only options.
The Globe outlines 13 civic planks from revised city government representation to traffic control and park expansion. Proposals include expanding city limits, a municipal stadium and indoor arena, improved street cleaning, hospital facilities, small industry support, library and arts funding, expanded schools, and higher teacher salaries with a prize for letters on the platform.
Readers learn of a legislative debate in Nebraska over water diversions from the Platte and a proposed state water use commission. The piece frames historic and modern conflicts over irrigation, watersheds, and land development amid evolving policy.
Dorothy Thompson argues the Truman Doctrine risks provoking bankruptcy and blackmail if the United States offers loans to European governments. She warns nationalist divisions in Europe may doom the region, urging economic union and coordinated policy to avert a Sovietist Eurasian outcome.
At a movie party Billy Rose chats with a nuclear physicist who treats a sobering tale about Friedrich Adler. Adler shot Austria's prime minister in 1915, was tried, condemned, may be sane or insane, and left a contested legacy on relativity and Europe.
George E. Sokolsky defends Kirsten Flagstad as a premier Wagnerian soprano while denouncing private persecutors who tempOutline her career. He argues art transcends politics and warns against boycotts, noting Flagstad's Norwegian background and wartime choices amid postwar tensions.
The Polk Street Professor muses on how recent panhandle storms reveal shared vulnerability. He notes storms kill neighbors and kin, sparking thoughts on birth, death, and humanity. He warns against thinking modern life separates us from earthly risks.
Read across clues list and vertical hints for a historical crossword. Entries include British air marshal Sir, Freebooter, poems, operatic solo, portals, taverns, currency, silkworm, and other standard crossword terms. The vertical clues cover animals, motions, languages, celestial and terrestrial terms, with several abbreviations and linguistic notes.
A compact list of puzzle style clues with answers spanning various hints from navigation to ancient deities including Ramachandra's wife and a Babylonian deity.
Three Amarillo ready to wear merchants organize a new clothes drive for tornado victims. Ben Solnick says the group is a nucleus and urges stores to donate new men’s, women’s and children’s clothing, highlighting that most beneficiaries never wore second hand garments.
DAB paint offers wipe on application with no streaks or lap marks and a two year Lloyd s of London insured guarantee. Available in 16 colors for 5.95 per quart with mail order and COD options from Lubbock Cover Co Texas. Dealers sought across the Texas Panhandle with free literature.
Solnick of Hollywood Dress Shoppe, Altman of Kline's, and Bern stein of The Marizon plan a central storage hub for clothing donate to tornado victims. Merchants to leave labels on items and group by site. Solnick invites others to contribute and can be reached at his Hollywood shop or home phone 2 2404.
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