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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1947

Page

10

Amarillo Globe legacy and pricing details

The Amarillo Globe News publishes evenings with Sunday morning edition, listing staff including GENF HOWE as President and Publisher and PAUL ALLINGHAM as Editor-in-Chief. Subscription rates are shown for daily and Sunday delivery by various terms, with separate Globe and News pricing.

Amarillo Texas Amarillo Daily News Globe News Publishing Co Sixth Fillmore GENF Grady Camp Globe and News

Amarillo Platform Calls For Charter Reforms And New Civic Projects

The Globe outlines a plan to revise the city charter to extend representation and tax limits, build a coliseum and new city hall, upgrade traffic control, clean downtown streets, fund sports facilities, expand parks and water planning, add hospital capacity, boost English Field as a major air terminal, foster small industries, support culture and welfare, and expand schools with higher teacher pay.

GLOBE Amarillo City Commission English Field

Citizens Union Aims to Rekindle New York Home Town Spirit

The Citizens Union asks 1000 civic groups to decentralize municipal services and boost community planning in 16 districts like Morningside Chelsea Bay Ridge Harlem. The plan faces doubt about overdo community feeling and Albany limits, with World Series timing and Brooklyn versus Bronx rivalries mentioned.

New York The Citizens Union Morningside Chelsea Bay Ridge Harlem New Manhattan Brooklyn Bronx United Nations Council

La Guardia Warns On Marshall Plan Politics And Tax Relief

Fiorello H. La Guardia argues that European relief hinges on US tax policy and congressional action. He warns that stalling aid could push Europe toward Moscow and empower Communism, urging bipartisan statesmanship beyond 1948 politics.

Europe Congress White House-Capitol United States League of Nations

Million to One Chance at a Homecoming Death

A German SS colonel posing as a returning American sergeant is discovered and commits suicide with a cyanide capsule just as U.S. troops welcome him home. The man had planned to sabotage Allied forces and fake a soldier’s identity, but his 1947 return ends in a fatal moment on the pier.

South America Argentina Col Karl von Winther S. S. Gruppenfuehrer Hitler East Ardennes Sepp Dietrich America Intelligence Office Set George Keefer Keefer von Winther Darmstadt Seventh Armored Manhay Paris Namur le Havre George Kaput Red Cross Billy Rose

MacArthur and US lead on Japan peace treaty

George E. Sokolsky argues the United States defeated Japan and criticizes Soviet Russia for delaying the peace process. He credits Douglas MacArthur with rebuilding Japan and urges a swift, just treaty led by America without Russian veto. The piece defends American authority in shaping the postwar order.

Japan United States Soviet Russia Hiroshima Russia Korea Manchuria Kurile Islands Pacific China Philippines Australia New Zealand India Great Britain State Department Greece Turkey Chiang Kai-shek Douglas MacArthur King Features Syn., Inc

Polk Street Professor Praised For Public Speaking Flair

A column lauds Earl Fischer of Summit School as a fine public speaker whose patriotic words stir pride and whose sentimental moods reveal dry humor. The piece weaves personal anecdotes on bathing products and fashion, finishing with a playful quip about Levi jeans and Navy Waves.

Earl Fischer Summit School Earl Billy Bee Daughter

Crossword Puzzle Clue Grid Full of Classic Terms

A compact crossword puzzle listing across clues and down clues with entries ranging from political figures to religious terms. The grid includes hints for definitions like Rosary part, Monk's title, and famous phrases, with answers spanning bone to denotation and worship.

Library Adds New List for Bookworms at Amarillo

Amarillo Public Library receives a fresh batch of children’s titles for the Ancient Order of Bookworms. Ms Rowena Blakely notes 1200 books read by members since the group formed six weeks ago. The story hour starts Saturday at 3 pm in Municipal Auditorium. New titles include Miss Hickory by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey winner of the Newberry Award, Adventure North, The Avion My Uncle Flew, Out to Win, Pancakes Parks, Marta the Doll, Summer Under Sail, The Owen Boys, Wild Animals of the Five Rivers Country, Secret Passage, and Rufus M. by various authors.

Amarillo Ancient Order of Bookworms Rowena Blakely Amarillo Public Owen Boys

Grady Howard Jr Named to Dean's Honor List

Grady Howard Jr son of Mr and Mrs Grady Howard 1620 Washington was named to the Dean's List of Distinguished Students for the 1947 spring semester at Oklahoma A&M He earned all B or better grades with no D incomplete or conditional marks He is a sophomore majoring in botany Oak ash mesquite hickory and elm trees often show moss or mold on north sides of trunks and branches.

Grady Howard Grady Howard, Jr Washington Oklahoma A&m

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