Globe News Publishing Co. details Amarillo paper intro
The text records publication and business details for Globe News Publishing Co. in Amarillo Texas. It notes founding date February 20 1924 newspaper classification second class matter and distribution rates for daily Sunday and Sunday only editions.
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Amarillo Daily News
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Amarillo Platform Proposes Citywide Growth Drives
The Globe endorses a platform for Amarillo focusing on broad governance reform, a larger city limit, and a higher tax cap. It calls for a new coliseum, better traffic control, downtown cleanup, expanded sports facilities, parks, water supply study, more hospital space, a stronger air terminal, industrial growth, culture funding, and higher teacher salaries.
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GLOBE
Amarillo
City Commission
Hereford
English Field
Remembering the Atlantic Charter six years before V J Day
The piece notes the August 14 1941 publication of the Atlantic Charter, urging that its principles remain vital as history shows echoes of Nazi tyranny and Russia’s postwar ambitions. It warns against repeating past mistakes and stresses the need to uphold rights, cooperation, and security.
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Japan
Roosevelt
Churchill
Atlantic
British Empire
Soviet Union
Russia
Axis
United Nations
Hitler
New India and Pakistan Form Dominions Aug 15
Dorothy Thompson surveys the creation of two vast dominions in India and Pakistan on August 15. Mountbatten heads interim India governance while Jinnah leads Moslem Pakistan as Caïd El Azam. Provisional cabinets show concentrated power and questions arise about democratic development and British power limits.
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India
Pakistan
Union of India
Asoka
Great Britain
Commonwealth
India Congress
Viscount Louis Mountbatten
Mountbatten
Mount Batten
All India Unity
Jinnah
Moslem League
Caid-El-Azam
Fuehrer
Britain
Lord Acton
Liberty
Bell Synidate, Inc
How Old Is Old and Who Counts It
George E. Sokolsky muses on age and ageism noting figures like Herbert Hoover at 73 Bernard Baruch at 77 Serge Koussevitzky at 73 and George Bernard Shaw at 91. He argues mental vitality matters more than years and cites life expectancy gains and enduring work by leaders such as Jesse Jones at 73.
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Herbert Hoover
Bernard Baruch
Serge Koussevitzky
Tanglewood
Nicholas Murray Butler
William Randolph Hearst
Toscanini
NBC Symphony
George Bernard Shaw
Jesse Jones
Copyr
King Features Syn., Inc
Pigeon Racing Revival Reported in Eire
A wartime ban on pigeon racing ends as activity resumes in Eire. The report notes Red Stevens and Amarillo officials traveling toward Oklahoma A&M in Stillwater, with the event tied to postwar sporting revival.
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Amarillo
Stillwater
Okla
Oklahoma A&m
Eire
Churchill failure signals end of an era in Britain
The piece argues Winston Churchill has failed to rally Britain against the Attlee government and Labour, risking the deflation of his postwar leadership. It notes Conservative critics and the public question his return to power after fuel crises and the American loan spending, suggesting a diminished political rebound.
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Britain
Winston Churchill
Attlee
Mr. Churchill
British Labor Party
Spain
Italy
Churchill
Labor
England
United Features Syn
Polk Street Professor Explores Pride in American Freedom
A speaker celebrates American liberties, praising personal rights and opportunities. He thanks pioneers, statesmen, and soldiers, saying America offers freedom of speech, worship, work, travel, and self-reliance for his family and future generations.
Crossword Puzzle Clue Grid Full of Classic Hints
A comprehensive crossword with horizontal and vertical clues covering topics from military leaders to celestial bodies. Entries include lengths and wordplay for majors like V and D and pack a range of general knowledge terms across people places and objects.
Favorites Vie In Opener of Softball Meet
The first annual Veterans Administration Softball tournament opens at 7 p.m. tonight at the hospital diamond with no admission. Plains Implement club faces Holden Service and Supply in the opener, followed by Phillips Petroleum of Borger meeting Santa Fe Shops of Amarillo at 8 15. Phillips is 24 5, Plains Implement 18 9. Pantex Independents join tomorrow. Prizes total 1090 for first, 860 for second, 40 for consolation. Directors are Farl Swearengen and Jim Green.
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Veterans Administration
Hospital
Amarillo
Plains Implement Club
Interational Harvester
Veterans Administration League
Holden Service
Phillips Petroleum
Borger
Santa Fe
Phillips
Plains Implement
Pantex Independents
Farl Swearengen
Veterans Hospital
Jim Green
City Firemen Examinations Set For Tomorrow
Applicants for city fire department posts will take a competitive civil service exam tomorrow at 1 p.m. The test, conducted by Clifford Davis, city personnel director, will be at Amarillo Center 2101 Harrison. Applications close at 5 p.m. today. Six or seven men had applied through Saturday at the city personnel office across from city hall.
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Clifford Davis
Amarillo Center
Harrison
Amarillo Graduates To Receive UT Degrees This Fall
Nina LaVern Smelcer and Bill Browder of Amarillo will receive UT degrees on August 31. Smelcer earns a bachelor of arts. Browder completes his bachelor of journalism and holds a prior bachelor of arts from the University of Texas. Also notes Miss Ben Mullen visits Stephenville sister for three weeks.
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Amarillo
Texas University
Nina LaVern Smelecer
Bill Niles Browder
University of Texas
W. H. Smelcer
Miss Smelcer
Browder
E. F. Browder
Harrison
Ben Mullen
West Twelfth
J.T. Moody
Stephenville
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