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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1948
Page
8
Fragmented OCR item lists the Amarillo Globe News offices in Amarillo Texas with staff roles and a garbled rate table for daily and Sunday subscriptions. It notes the paper’s alignment with the American Daily News Publishing Co and includes various numbers, dates, and pricing fragments from an early 20th century issue.
Texas Democrats begin choosing a presidential hopeful through precinct conventions held at voting sites. Attending delegates shape county, state, and national conventions, with debates over instructed versus uninstructed delegations. The effort aims to empower ordinary citizens to influence the party's path and prevent control by party politicians.
Readers defend Mrs Haynie and Miss Roberts against a News and Globe report on government classes. Charles Schmidt argues for balanced coverage and criticizes headlines. Dick Tharp praises open dialogue and student-led letters while condemning the initial article’s impact on the teachers.
Billy Rose recalls Queen Marie and King Michael’s American visit, contrasting grand myth with polite media coverage. Reporter Gene Fowler’s hoax and staged spectacle, from the Kansas train stop to Denver’s City Hall, are recounted as a slice of royal marketing and media hustle.
Paul Gallico reflects on circus artistry and audience appreciation. He notes Harold Alano balanced on the high wire without safety gear, praising athletes behind the spectacle and lamenting the crowd’s failure to recognize the skill, discipline, and danger involved in circus performance.
A Circus hero, Harold Alzana, performs a high wire routine ending with a walk back to earth to polite applause. He earlier climbed a 45 degree angled wire from ground to the high wire with only a parasol for balance, then repeated the dangerous act atop the line. Spectators shout approval as a tough-onlooker calls it a near miracle, praising his nerve and control. Distributed by McNaught Syn. Inc.
A columnist muses on a new theory that a month old baby needs close cuddling with his mother to form lasting emotional patterns. He warns claims may be crackpot yet notes a mother’s arms provide unmatched security and warmth beyond chores, while acknowledging harm from early experiences.
Crossword style puzzle clues with many errors and garbled phrases. The list mixes horizontal and vertical entries with numbers and partial hints for various words, including names, directions, and objects. The text reads like an OCR scan of a puzzle grid with inconsistent spacing and typos.
The piece reassures kids about pre party anxiety. It describes panic, stomach upset, and tears before social events then encourages pushing through for social growth. It notes even popular youths get cold feet but gains come with experience and attendance.
The fragment hints at a royal family tale involving Queen Marie and Prince Mihai. It mentions an unnamed incident where Mihai pulled a fire bell cord, but the details and outcomes are missing in the readable text.
Jennie the Joy Girl died while the entourage was in Denver. A few minutes before the train pulled out, Fowler loaded a coffin into a car. He said Jen nie's last wish was for burial in Pittsburgh.
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