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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1948

Page

16

Globe News Publishing Co. staffing and rates notice

The Globe News Publishing Co announces evening publication in Amarillo Texas with staff including GENE HOWE ES and PAUL ALLINGHAM and rates for daily, Sunday and combined subscriptions. It lists prices for 1 year, 6 months, 3 months and weekly rates and notes postal details and office contacts.

Amarillo Texas Seseeeerrereree Grady Camp Orenecestor Telephone Globe and News Sunda

Big Stick air raid siren sale stirs wartime fears

A New Jersey town offers its air raid siren for sale amid debates over looming conflict. The piece argues that recent U S and British military moves show preparations for potential war while defending limited defensive steps as necessary and peaceful to deter Soviet pressure.

New Jersey Britain Berlin Air Force Germany Armed Services Russia Theodore Roosevelt Moscow Pearl Harbor

Union Workmen Deserve Fair Pay and Choice

A reader from Amarillo writes that after nearly 40 years in a labor organization, he faces difficulty hiring nonunion workers without union approval and must pay higher prices for material and labor. He urges daily wages tied to qualifications rather than union rules and seeks a return to open hiring.

Amarillo

Wonderwork and ant labor meet a beetle tale in midsummer sun

A reflective column recalls a beetle carried by two ants and contrasts small daily marvels with massive human feats. The piece references a 180 passenger Lockheed Constellation delivery to the Navy and the dual promises and perils of atomic power, aviation, and war.

The Airways Lockheed Constitution Navy

Cray Flags Russian Drive to Oust Allies from Berlin

Ren Lucius D Cray American military governor warns the Russians pressuring Berlin signals near-war measures. He states only war could force an allied evacuation, indicating heightened tensions in postwar Germany.

Berlin Ren Lucius D. Cray Germany

Flatfoot Detective Weighs Clues In 1948 Showgirl Murder

In Lindys a weary detective Mike Romano pursues a showgirl murder. Clues include Paul Storr silversmith marks, a shorthand pad, two glasses, and a nameless small man in show business. The banter hints at blackmail and a silent witness.

Mike Romano Mike Romano My Town Storr Paul Storr George Baker Street Gregg Los Angeles Max Gordon Guthrie McClintic Shuberts

The Lost Generation and the Paths of Youth in Espionage

George E. Sokolsky argues that the generation shaped by secular education drifts toward opportunism and power, with references to Harold Ware’s 1934 network, MacLeish’s critique of meaning, and the contrast between Christianity and Communism as a test of vitality and loyalty in postwar America.

Harold Ware Mr. Roosevelt la Follette Committee Washington Charles Kramer John Abt Norman Thomas Archibald MacLeish Tanglewood International Music Fund MacLeish Wallace Buttons Wallace King Features Syn, Inc

Polk Street Professor and the Rise and Fall of a Prosperous Nation

A fable describes a distant country once rich from global trade, with endless goods and money. When foreign production rose and local market demand collapsed, profits vanished, demagogues blamed the rich, and the nation sank into ruin as its sea swallowed the land.

Crossword Puzzle Answer List and Clues Display

A grid of across clues and down clues appears with entries like Pictured Canadian marathon runner and Adviser alongside many other word hints across and down. The page lists numbers such as 1,7 11 12 14 15 17 18 20 21 22 24 25 26 27 23 29 2 36 37 38 39 43 44 45 47 48 59 and includes Latin abbreviations and chemical symbols as part of the filled puzzle.

River Island

Why you should or should not go to college

A Westport writers service column urges students to pursue college for genuine discipline and future value rather than socializing or status. It warns of tough courses, heavy workload, and real competition beyond campus, advising clear purpose and hard work.

Pal Artists and Writers Service Westport, Conn

Rio Grande Valley Citrus Crop Prospects Dim

Washington reports the Agriculture Department says Texas Rio Grande Valley citrus production will be smaller than last season. Prospects for new crops appear limited as growers face reduced output forecasts.

Washington Texas Rio Grande Valley Agriculture Department

Golfer Scores Hole-in-One on 229-Yard Missouri Hole

Ed Barlow scored a hole-in-one on the 229 yard No 8 in Chillicothe Missouri on a hole perched on a hill. The shot surpassed common lore about 115 yard attempts and drew local attention.

Missouri Chillicothe Ed Barlow

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