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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1950

Page

2

Notice to publish censor panel names in globe News board

A transcription of a notice lists panel or publication censorship names including Wes lzzard Paul Allingham Barclett Grady Camp Mrs Sarah ater Mrs Bob Babb Lewis WNor dyke Joe Hesse and Charley Under.

globe-News Board of Censors Wes Lzzard Paul Allingham Barclett Grady Camp Sarah Ater Bob Babb Lewis Joe Hesse Charley

Weather hints and rambling thoughts on war and Oak Ridge

Weather tapered off as predicted. Parker Prouty from Lubbock reported irrigation of cotton nearby. A caller sought a permit through Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and was told entry is impossible due to birth and lineage. The text pivots to reflections on atomic secrets, alien connections, and a long digression on history, war, and a quote about inevitability from James Russell Lowell.

Parker Prouty Lubbock Oak Ridge Tenn Texas France National Guard Coun

Walter Rogers in Canada party grip criticism fades

The piece notes Walter Rogers moving through crowds with energy, appearing alert and in good health. It contrasts perceptions of Americans as chums with traitor concerns, while remarking on nervous energy needed for brutal campaigns and the fatigue of multiple races.

Mrs Clark Looks Well and Earnest Laurels Await

Mrs Clark appears in good health as competition unfolds. The winner will deserve the praise and laurels for their hard earned success.

Women in Congress and foreign policy critique wartime themes

A speaker argues the US has erred under male leadership in Washington praising women’s potential in Congress. He cites past wars, German rearmament, aid to Russia, and distant crises as evidence of ongoing peril, urging changes in representation and more decisive action abroad. He emphasizes limits of US policing the globe and national vulnerability.

Congress Washington

Messy Political Fallout Sparks Debate Over Leadership

A heated exchange questions the handling by a male-led group and its impact on the public. Critics argue women’s involvement might have produced a different outcome, stirring discussion on governance and accountability.

Twain quote on race and civilization satire

A historical remark cites Mark Twain noting the paradoxical belief of white superiority. The quote highlights satire of racial arrogance and claims about civilization, reflecting Twain's critique of ethnocentrism.

Twain Remains Crabby Amid Philosophical Quips

A fragment reflecting Mark Twain's sharp wit, noting his view on the many disagreeable people who have passed on to a better world and suggesting they should have chosen a different life. The remark captures his characteristic irony about human folly and fate.

Twain

Never Let Schooling Interfere With Education Quote

A quip attributed to a noted figure questions whether disagreeable people merit a better world, with the speaker asserting that schooling has never interrupted true learning. The line reflects the wit and self-assurance often found in public addresses.

Unemployment Claims at Year’s Low for Week Ended July 29

The labor department reported that unemployment insurance claims for the week ended July 29 were at the year’s lowest levels. A spokesman predicted the war effort will cut idle workers further. 170,666 workers filed first claims, the smallest for any comparable period since October 1948.

Washington Labor Department Department Bureau of Unemployment Security Labor Maurice J. Tobin

Joan Crawford Recovers After Emergency Appendectomy

Hollywood star Joan Crawford is reported recovering from an emergency appendectomy performed at Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital last night. The operation followed a sudden appendicitis diagnosis and officials say she is resting in good condition.

Hollywood Joan Crawford Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital

Do you believe people were more honest in earlier days

Reader poll quotes from several local residents on honesty across eras. Adjuster C K Huenergardt says economic pressures push dishonesty. store owner Leo Southern argues honesty is unchanged but information about dishonesty is broader. Others note mixed changes, with politics more corrupt and gambling more hidden.

C. K. Huenergardt Milam Leo Southern van Buren Slade Bassett Tyler F. C. Higgins Barber ED Unterkircher

Plan 25 Acts for Circus in Park

Twenty five acts are scheduled Friday night at the Jingling Brothers Bay Rum and Barley Circus grand finale of Amarillo parks Summer Playground Program. The show at 8:30 in Sam Houston Park features the Amarillo Community Band under Charles Riker with clowns tumblers folk dancers acrobats and novelty acts. Sponsoring the event is the Amarillo Park and Recreation Commission as part of the playground program. Several thousand spectators expected.

Jingling Brothers Bay-Rum and Barley Circus Amarillo Sam Houston Park Charles Riker Amarillo Park and Recreation

Women's suffrage gains by 1914 reach five nations

The article notes that by 1914 women could vote in Australia, Finland, New Zealand, Norway, and Sweden, marking a wave of reform across these nations. It highlights the expanding rights of women in politics and the varying timelines of suffrage adoption among these countries.

Australia Finland New Zealand Norway Sweden

Ladies Night and Gusts of Buzzin Places at Gold Sox Field

Admits ladies upon payment of ten cent tax ticket tomorrow night as the Sockers return home to meet the Borger Gassers at Gold Sox Field. Tickets available in advance at Bob Seeds Sporting Goods. Harry Jennings and his band plan nightly entertainment at Old Tascola except Monday. Also includes a Girls of the Week feature, local names, and notes on a Central Labor Union celebration set for Ellwood Park with free lemonade and stands selling food.

Gold Sox Sockers Borger Gassers Bob Seeds Sporting Goods Polk Joe Steadham Jerry Hollman Texas Federation of Labor Austin Central Labor Union Ellwood Park

So You Can Hear free brochure for deafened readers

Free offer from Beltone promotes a brochure titled So You Can Hear guiding hard of hearing to better life through sermons music companionship and business success. To receive a copy write name and address on a postcard to Beltone Dept. 40-A 1450 W 19th St Chicago Ill. Share with friends and Globe-News readers.

Beltone 19Th St

Floods in Luzon leave hundreds homeless and ten dead

Manila reports ten dead and five thousand left homeless after floods swept through ten Luzon provinces over the past twelve days per the Philippines Red Cross.

Manila The Philippines Red Cross Luzon

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