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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1950
Page
14
The item outlines the Amarillo Globe News publication details including founding date February 20, 1924, second class mail status, association with Amarillo Daily News, publisher The Globe News Publishing Co, staff roles, and subscription rates for various delivery and mail options.
Billy Rose reflects on the hard odds for aspiring showgirls and songwriters. He notes tall women misperceive themselves, studios’ control of music firms, and disc jockey gatekeeping. He muses on personal balance at home after a hit song changes his status.
In a Vermont room above Smugglers Notch Mount Mansfield towers over the writer and his wife travels through scenic New England. He reflects that home, not scenery, defines the best place to live and recalls a small village walk near the Thousand Islands with a bathroom curtain purchase that proves how home equals happiness.
A collection of biblical, political, and poetic lines. Includes a Mishmash of quotes attributed to Marx Clare Booth Luce Eleanor Roosevelt and a short verse about faith building a bridge across Death. The passage mixes religious text with political commentary and light poetry.
Stewart Alsop discusses a projected artificial satellite ordered by James Forrestal and reconsidered under wartime budget pressures. The piece weighs feasibility costs, engineering stages, and risks, noting uses from weather to surveillance and potential missile guidance, with Truman under pressure to act.
Philosophical and humorous classroom notes discuss mind behavior, body types, and personality. The piece cites Field Marshall Slim and psychologist Charles Morris, noting mesomorphs, endomorphs, and ectomorphs influence on temperament and relationships. It mentions cat breeding, rat traits, and the impact of environment on aggression and affection.
Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas arrived in Tehran to begin a two week climb in the Azerbaijan Mountains of Northern Iran. He is joined by his boyhood friend Elon Gilbert of Yakima, Washington, and plans further visits to tribes in southern Iran before returning via Karachi, New Delhi and Hong Kong.
General MacArthur's legal section approves parole for five more Japanese war criminals, bringing the total paroled to 75. Announcement appears in Tokyo as part of postwar rehabilitation measures.
Elinor Williams urges teen girls to organize their wardrobes like fashion models. Create a four category chart covering Daytime, sports, date clothes and accessories with garments colors and items. A filled chart reveals coordination, waste elimination and shopping needs, plus a free leaflet offer via the paper.
A speaker claims wartime warnings from Washington are delayed until after the election. He mocks tax increases and economic sacrifices, suggesting steel and arms production be slowed, and urges withholding blunt truth from voters while predicting actions will wait until after the election. He accuses Washington of promising what voters want to hear.
Answer to Previous Puzzle horizontal and vertical clues list state facts places people and words across and down. The grid includes terms like capital city state motto and various common crossword entries reflecting geography language and classic wordplay.
In Yokohama on August 14, prefabricated steel airstrip matting from Pacific islands is being refurbished at a US Army Engineer depot. Japanese workers repair 750000 square feet weekly, providing 5000 feet of runway 150 feet wide for use in Korea.
A lithopone plant with 4300 ton annual capacity started production at Arnoldstein in Carinthia. Lithopone is a white pigment used in industrial dyes. Ninety percent of its ingredients can be sourced from domestic materials. The plant will meet Austria's demand and have a surplus for export.
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