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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1948

Page

18

Local Amatillo Globe item unclear date and source

Fragmentary OCR text from Amarillo Globe mentions Brat orpog Atsarilin Times under an Act dated March 3. It references The Amarillo Daily News and The Silverhny Publishing Co with unclear president and publisher roles. Details are garbled with several nonsensical terms and names.

Encona Bratorpog Et Atsarilin Amarila Daily News Gilverhrny Pubinning Co Iste Filmore Gexe

Self Made Man Builds Life From Wheelchair Adversity

A 28 year old veteran paralyzed from the waist after a German sniper bullet proves resilience by self building a mobile repair business and a four room home. From his wheelchair he hires help only when needed and completes the house for 2450 dollars in two years, continuing his shop throughout.

Robert E. Riley Elyria Ohio Riley Piende

Secret paint for white signal posts could save lives

A reader urges purchase of the secret process used to produce self cleaning white paint developed for British railway signal posts. The color stays white despite dirt and weather, and the writer argues the National Safety Council should buy the formula to improve road markings and safety on American streets.

Priuse National Safety Council

SANDS RUNNING OUT Dorothy Thompson

A fragmentary syndicated piece presents a Cold War era view asserting Soviet dominance in Europe and Asia, claiming vast displacement of populations, oil control, and a China-centered strategy. It cites Polish, Berlin, and Middle East concerns, alongside commentary from officials like Hatatan Scuscar and Dr. Facent Agnes.

Adriatic China Japan Europe Middle East Ussr East Asia Asia Korea Poland Lwow Stalin Yalta Russia Wroclaw Breslau Berlin Romania Black Sea Germany

What’s the Difference Communism vs Americanism

A reflective comparison contrasts loyalty to a constitution and human rights with a Communist pledge to a party and ownership. The piece argues that true principle means independence from a gang’s fear and asserts that such loyalty equates to self deception and inconsistency.

George Matthew Adams

Survival Demands No Less in Defense Restructure

Joseph Alsop and Stewart Alsop examine a proposed chessboard reform to U.S. defense leadership. The joint chiefs would be headed by a senior, highly regarded officer to resolve interservice disputes and drive long term strategy, with Eisenhower or Bradley as potential初 candidates, while warning against abrupt budget cuts and warning that waste persists without an impartial authority.

Army Navy Air Force Joint Chiefs of Staff William Leahy Dwight D. Eisenhower General Eisenhower Oombia University James V. Forrestal Key West Newport Pri Eisenhower Omar Bradley Joint Research and Development Board

Such Is Science Gallico Skeptically Sees Atomic Age Gimmick

A humorous column riffs on a Washington pipe dream that home radios with a Geiger Mueller tube could detect atomic blasts. The piece parodies civilian use, jokes about household appliances turning into radiological warnings, and ponders steps if a bomb were headed toward a reader’s farm.

Washington Fred Allen Jack Benny Dr. Alexander Evenside Darling Geiger-Mueller Junior Navy

Polk Street Professor on Commercialized Christmas

In a talk reflecting on modern holiday life, a Polk Street professor argues commercialization isn’t a disease but a symptom of greed. He questions what Christmas has become, warns of lost values, and laments focus on material gain over lasting truths. He cites examples of selfishness and calls for rethinking how we teach and share Christmas.

Billy

Crossword Puzzle Cinema Star Horizontal and Vertical

A crossword style puzzle lists across and down clues. It includes references to actors gods birds metals and various terms from 1 to 58 with many cryptic style hints and abbreviations. The grid entries span cinema stars and common crossword terms across themes of geography animals and chemical symbols.

Christmas shopping tests manners and tempers

crowds and confusion test our self control during the holiday season. shop early to avoid rush but beware impulsive behavior. stores hire extra clerks, yet inexperience can flare tempers. teens get blamed for poor behavior, though not universal. mind your manners this Christmas.

End of interservice chaos as calls for duty rise

The article notes potential recall of a general to duty by presidential authority and contemplates Eisenhower or Bradley filling a burdensome assignment. It suggests necessity may resolve long chaos between services, essential for survival in a bleak world.

Eisenhower Bradley Herald Tribune

Adventists To Launch Drive Across World Wide Outreach

Adventists will start a house to house fund drive to support medical, educational and missionary work worldwide. Elder R E Rieger says the Ingathering drive funds 167 medical institutions in 226 countries, with local goal $1500 and global goal $2 500 000, aided by two singing bands and Christmas carollers gathering donations.

Iranly Auvenuies Ians Rille R. E. Rieger van Juren

Santa Claus Mail Bag Reveals Child Wish List

Santa receives six letters from well behaved children. Ronnie Carr asks for a car with guns and chaps, Jimmy wants a bear and wind up car, Beth Bradley seeks a gun and dolls, Luis Preciado requests a tricycle rifle drum boots and a cowboy hat, Woodie Pearl Forrest adds a doll and sewing machine, Jane and Judy submit double letters with dolls and a rubber ball, Dickie and Freakie Phipps ask for an electric train, while a Fort Worth report notes the nation’s preparedness with trained reserves and combat experience.

Santa Ronnie Carr North Houston Ronnie Jimmy Dickie Beth Bradley Belleview Luis Preciado East Sixth Luis Woodie Pearl Forrest Central Adv Jane Wells White Deer Judy Jane Freakie Phipps T Row

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