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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1945
Page
14
The Globe News Publishing Co. Amarillo announces filing details and subscription prices. Officials include Gene Howe president, John McCarty assistant publisher, and Wesley Izzard editor in chief. Rates vary by mail or carrier, with prices from 75 cents monthly to 15 dollars yearly.
Surveys of youths aged 15 to 18 and parents of 12 to 18 show broad support for a one year military or naval training requirement for all able bodied young men. National voters also favor peacetime training at about 70 percent, with veterans most in favor among groups polled.
Returning servicemen receive a welcome provision in the Revenue Act of 1945 allowing installment payment of the tax attributable to pre service earned income. The tax rule defines the excess of Chapter 1 tax over the would be tax if earned income from active duty were excluded.
A compact collection of classical and biblical lines. It juxtaposes Miltonic asides on virtue and loss with Claudian destruction and Jesus refuting Satan in Luke. The mix highlights religious and literary themes across eras.
A family debates honoring an elderly relative by labeling a loan as noninterest and quietly funding his request. The narrator reveals manipulation by Grandfather Pomerene, pressure from Cousin Nagon, and a candy merchant’s stake in the decision, leaving the family unsettled.
Frank Hoyt reports only 2000 poll tax receipts and 1800 exemptions issued by noon, similar to last year, raising concern that a last minute rush could overwhelm the county tax office. The deadline for purchasing poll tax receipts and exemptions is January 31 under the new law.
The new law requires annual exemptions for residents 60 and over and adds duties for county tax assessors to issue exemptions and receipts. It also mandates maimed individuals pay a $1 poll tax rather than voting under an exemption certificate. Santa Fe System carloadings for the week ending Dec 15 1945 were 24 418, up slightly from 24 391 in 1944, with 10 079 cars from connections and 34 497 total moved compared with 37 760 a year earlier.
Sgt. Courtney Rasmussen son of Mrs. Evalyn Rasmussen of 302 North Jackson has been discharged from the Army at Camp Swift. He served since May 1944 and spent seven months overseas with the First Army.
Mrs. John Crudgington and her son Jonathan returned Monday from San Antonio where he is a Trinity University sophomore. They will spend the holidays at their 1215 West Eleventh home. Mrs. Crudgington had left for San Antonio on Thursday.
In Salt Lake City Mr and Mrs E V Pratt and daughter Karen 407 Virginia are visiting his father Victor Pratt for three weeks in Salt Lake City. Miss Pat Coon 902 Bowie will leave Saturday to visit her parents in Boone Ia and will return Dec 29.
The author recalls the 1936 abdication of the Duke of Windsor for Wallis Simpson and the era’s upheavals. He reflects on Churchill’s speech, public reaction, and enduring questions about motives, fame, and the burden of identity amid world events.
Crossword clue list with across and down entries including Pietro and Irish abbreviations. Puzzle presents hints for names, places, and common words across two grids. Includes entries like War god and Indian town for solver hints and word lengths.
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