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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1947
Page
10
The notice lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions of the Globe and News. Rates include one year for $9.00, six months $4.50, three months $2.25, and one month 75 cents for Amarillo with carrier or mail. Also shows Globe and News packages and Sunday only options with varying terms and prices.
A platform outlining plans to expand city limits and representation, improve traffic with modern signals, clean streets, build sports facilities, enhance water supply, hospital capacity, and a new air terminal. It promotes recreation, libraries, arts, education, teacher salaries, and industry development.
The piece critiques Henry Wallace's internationalism and neutrality stance as he contrasts with American opinion. It argues his calls for British and American neutrality, his anti imperialism, and his advocacy for world revolutions unsettle U S readers while portraying him as a restless world figure.
A critic extols the Coffee Shop in Hotel Utah praising toast buttered to cover the slice, hot timely coffee, and courteous staff. The piece lists criteria for ratings and notes dislikes such as French fries dripping fat and mashed potatoes formed into hard balls.
Billy Rose praises Dore Schary as a strong executive behind the film The Farmer's Daughter at RKO. He traces Schary’s career from Newark beginnings to Oscar winner for Boys Town and his impact on Hollywood, arguing he could steer RKO to success if unimpeded.
The piece traces the rapid expansion of junior colleges from Joliet Illinois in 1901 to widespread adoption by 1946 47 with NEA Journal projecting enrollments around 400000. It notes 44 new colleges started in 1946 and Texas leading with nine and highlights their role as preparatory or terminal institutions serving varied community needs.
Article comments on rising vandalism and splashing by teenagers near construction sites and street crossings in Amarillo. It links such behavior to a broader attitude of meanness and potential crime, citing clergy and public figures on morality and social issues.
A father describes lecturing his 19 year old daughter on wisdom and duty. He recalls feeling proud of his speech until she notes one chipped tooth and he questions the value of his advice and his efforts.
The fragment lists across and down clues with numbers and partial phrases for a vintage crossword puzzle. It includes hints like Pictured U S congress man from Michigan and Omit, along with several partial answers and scattered garbled words.
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