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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1948
Page
15
Fragmentary OCR text appears to describe the Amarillo Globe and multiple publication notes dated March and Sunday content. Mentions Amariion Terns, The Amari Daily News, and publishing details at Sixth and Palmore, with references to President and Publisher Basters in Chief.
A letter to the editor argues that lobbying by school officials for teacher pay hikes and federal aid risks government control over curricula. It urges openness about what is taught, calls for voters to demand school board accountability, and warns that federal funding may bring unwanted influence.
A resident from Famous Heights Park Addition in Amarillo criticizes lack of sewer, mail delivery, road grading, water for fire protection, and police presence. The writer questions tax fairness, suggests delinquent tax bills until services improve, and mentions a Tax Equalization Board proposal comparing Goat Hill and San Jacinto.
Dorothy Thompson argues that Italy's anti Communist victory shows a need for room and reform within Europe. She warns that land reform must be planned with capital investment, and that American aid should foster a genuine social program. She notes widespread economic dependence, peasant unrest, and the challenge of democratizing land use while resisting communism.
A New York tale traces Yonkel the Jink, a notorious bad-luck gambler, as he tries to lose and win at the craps table. After a December near tragedy involving a hoodlum named Alfie, Yonkel navigates club pressures, a $100 funeral, and a chase that ends with a warning: the next time he double crosses, he is done for.
A six month old boy Ricardo, born to an American mother who lived in Italy, arrived with his mother and faced an immigration decision at Ellis Island. The piece mocks watchdogs of immigration while praising the officers for delaying admission and delaying naturalization under a simplified procedure.
A humorous yet pointed piece warns how immigration policy could shape a child’s political loyalties. It imagines a mother with an alien baby encountering radio broadcasts and questions whether a 6 month old can be shaped into a Republican or Democrat, highlighting the suspense of uncertain allegiance.
A humorous monologue depicts a man puzzled by how to assist women crossing streets without appearing improper. He jokes about arm holds, sleeves, and walking embraces, lamenting his awkwardness and asking for guidance while urging harmony with women.
Sally EEN DEEN urges teens to bridge differences at school and in society. She notes intolerance persists amid world events yet stresses upholding fair equal liberty for all while guarding against bitterness and arrogance.
Fragmentary notebook note mentions index fingers and gripping a wrench. No clear event, person, or organization identified. context unclear.
A terse warning to the players about disrespectful behavior in illicit games. The speaker emphasizes that the participants are valuable property to be protected, urging restraint, with a threat of severe action if they repeat the offense.
A first person narration passes along See Fond Avenue noting a window display and a sign for Scapielli's under an awning. The speaker laments the scene and implies fate or movement beyond, with the text continuing on page 15.
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