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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1947
Page
12
The Amarlilo Globe announces its publisher editor and staff with circulation and subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions. Details include President and Publisher Howe Izard Editor in Chief Grady Camp General Manager and Business Manager, contact number 6262, and rates for daily and Sunday subscriptions.
The Globe’s platform sketches ambitious plans for Amarillo including revising the city charter, expanding city limits, building a coliseum or new City Hall, upgrading traffic control, cleaning downtown streets, expanding parks, adding a municipal pool, developing water and hospital facilities, making English Field an air terminal, fostering small industries, and boosting cultural welfare with expanded libraries and higher teacher pay.
NEA dispatches from Lake Success quote Big Five delegates on the UN in the Balkan crisis. Gromyko stays silent while Austin Cadogan Parodi Lange express cautious hope. They warn the UN must endure despite quarrels and the Cold Red Shoulder and continue talks for peace.
A member of the House Un American Affairs Committee predicts a sensational Hollywood investigation set for September. The writer chides the committee and urges a more flamboyant press agent approach with grand adjectives.
Billy Rose recalls his failed Sweet and Low on Broadway and a pivotal offer from press agent Ned Alvord to tour the hinterlands. He chronicles hustling shows, ASCAP royalties, and the buy now pay later ethos that fueled a roaming open road era.
A leading report notes Britain pushes to socialize Ruhr coal and steel with US funding and control. It cites US Governor General Clay telling Britain the US would dictate Ruhr governance if funding continues. The piece mentions a five year pause and German self determination as the goal, while British requests span higher US financial share.
Sokolsky laments politics dominating public life across nations and in the United States. He condemns government expansion in homes churches and schools and cites food subsidies and foreign aid as political manipulation. He warns that art morals and standards decline while partisan rhetoric eclipses culture.
W H Hyse cites a professor doubt and presents a critique of Soviet ideology. The text argues capitalism opposes proletariat interests and foretells revolution. It praises Russian leadership for vigor, condemning capitalist retention worldwide.
The speaker condemns aggressive Russian political aims as contrary to basic social philosophies and warns against misreading their concessions. He agrees with Mr Hyse and reflects on personal identity as possibly not a professor.
A fragmented item lists crossword entries across many numbers and clues. The text then shifts to a policy note discussing postwar Germany zones and Marshall Plan aid, arguing against isolationist framing and defending free enterprise amid Allied economic plans. It references American British collaboration and a three year funding window.
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