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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1948
Page
14
Fragments show a 1928 Amarillo Globe page with masthead names Gene Howe Willy Izzard Paul Allingham and Grady Camp. Includes publication notes and rates, with references to February dates and the Amarillo Daily News.
In urging strict review of retail beer permits Sheriff Bill Adams argues the policy should have begun earlier. He says permits should be suspended for violations and reissuance opposed, while minors must be barred from purchase. He notes liquor laws reflect public morals and calls for industry self enforcement to prevent stricter controls.
An eminent scientist predicts in three years rain and snow could be diverted from cities to remote areas, triggering protests from citizens and adding to municipal headaches. City leaders face a dry or wet dilemma as summer wants showers and ballpark sun mix with voter pressure from sledding winters.
A Amarillo reader calls for ordinances to limit teen access to beer on Sundays and restrict underage driving. He urges parents to host supervised youth events and cites a razor strap past as discipline. The letter includes recipient quotes from notable figures.
Walter Lippmann surveys Churchill’s call to head matters with the Soviet government for a possible settlement and peace. The piece outlines steps to prepare a real negotiation, including balancing military power, the European recovery program, and a European federation with Germany integrated into the system. It argues groundwork and coordinated Western action are required for a durable settlement and to reduce Soviet influence.
In a column about crushes, Billy Rose contemplates mixing work with romance. A reader from Whippany sends a letter asking if Rose himself has dream sweeties, alongside notes on Eleanor Holm and Greta Garbo.
The narrator recalls a teenage crush seen in Collier's magazines and keeps muffled memories alive until his wife jokes about writing Billy Rose. He admits Eleanor Holm in a bathing suit still raises his blood pressure, a confession from Whippany New Jersey in 1948.
The piece debates placing children in jail or a Shelter Home to address persistent juvenile misbehavior. It argues a temporary jail could deter crime and teach accountability, while stressing potential harm to a sensitive youth. It notes parental awareness and peer-group impact as possible benefits.
A dense list of crossword clues for both horizontal and vertical directions with many abbreviations and partial words. Includes entries like Look askance, Distinct part, Frozen water, and Island names, plus chemical symbols and common crossword fillers.
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