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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1945
Page
14
The Amarillo Globe lists officers Gene Lowe president and publisher John McCarty assistant publisher Wesley Izzard editor in chief. It notes evening publication except weekends and Sunday morning tie in with Amarillo Daily News and post office filing date February 20 1924.
The piece weighs Sen Downey’s call for serious sharing of atomic power against the US need to hoard the secret. It notes that most Americans favor retaining secrecy while acknowledging other nations seek progress. It cites Navy defenses as unproven and stresses US lead and protection against misused knowledge.
A pithy aphorism from the Salina Journal notes that love, while central to life, can tilt things toward imbalance, underscoring the playful tone of the caption.
The United States can act gently or forcefully as an atomic power. Lend lease termination, the Halifax and Keynes missions, and pressure on the French and British presses raise questions about law, reciprocity, and leadership. Strong nations must seek friends and avoid suppressing free presses amid postwar diplomacy.
European news remains scarce and fragmented with Parisian papers thin and radios shut. Americans note Truman's war declaration and atomic weapon fears while French civilians show limited interest in Russia or Japan and seek protective guarantees up to the Rhine.
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Braswell of Carrizo Springs Texas mark their golden wedding with a gathering in Amarillo attended by five of their 14 living children. The couple wed in Norman Oklahoma in 1895 and now have 50 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.
George Sokolsky argues Lend-Lease was a give and take, not a true loan. He notes US outlays, ally repayments, and calls for full public accounting of all Lend-Lease figures, including Russian contributions and wartime cemetery costs. The piece critiques British and Soviet expectations and urges a balanced, transparent postwar accounting.
A mixed list of crossword clues for horizontal and vertical entries with numbers and partial phrases. Includes abbreviations, chemical symbols, and various wordplay prompts in a historical newspaper puzzle format.
Lt. Alien B. Reppert, radar officer in the Signal Corps, travels to Amarillo to visit parents Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Reppert after his ship halted near Hampton Roads upon news of Japan's surrender. He served in Europe since 1944 with the Ninth Air Force after enlisting in 1942.
Eighty-year-old Eldon Kutch traveled from his mountain home to Beaver Oregon visiting relatives. He said he felt chips and spry after walking 35 miles in two days and sleeping outdoors one night. The report notes his sturdy frame and hardy regimen.
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