Amarillo Globe News publication details and rates
The Amarillo Globe News announces its founding date February 20 1924 and notes its second class matter status. It lists staff including GENE HOWE as President and Publisher PAUL ALLINGHAM as editor in chief and GRADY CAMP as business manager. Subscription rates are shown for daily and Sunday editions with yearly, semiannual, quarterly and monthly prices.
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Amarillo
Texas
Marc
Globeixth
Fillmore
Gene Howe
Paul Allingham
Strength in Weakness Mary Garden and the power of women
An essay inspired piece notes Mary Garden’s remark on American energy and personal strength. It argues women are strongest through weakness and social wit, using persuasion over force, with reflections on marriage and gender dynamics. The passage cites Helen’s tress as a metaphor and quotes verse about women’s gentleness and resilience.
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England
Mary Garden
Helen
King Feature Syn. Inc
How Normal Are You and Paranoia in Daily Life
Dr. Murray Banks discusses normalcy and sanity, arguing that the difference lies in magnitude and timing of behaviors rather than type. He uses anecdotes about talking to oneself, feeling blue, happiness, and paranoia to illustrate how everyone has traces of insanity and how reality and dreams shape mental health.
Tense Europe Alarm Urges Firm American Response
Quote from John Jay McCrory and Defense Secretary Lewis Johnson warns of rising tensions in Europe, especially Poland and Czechoslovakia, and pledges immediate American counter pressure if Soviet actions begin. The statements frame a stern stance on early morning actions by the USSR and emphasize U.S. readiness.
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Europe
Poland
Czechoslovakia
John Jay McCrory
Germany
Joe Stalin
America
Defense
Lewis Johnson
Nation faces edge between peace and destruction in H-bomb era
Quotes from Rep Henry M Jackson and other leaders warn of risks of nuclear development and the need for a strong industry for national survival. Mention of Chinese Communist economic crisis in Shantung and coal production vital to economic stability and security.
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Henry M. Jackson
Democrat
Washington
Itero Nmone
Brenjamin Farr- Less
US Steel
Shantung Province
Pnaug
IDENT
Tedean
Theatrical Red Scars Fade as Broadway Reconsiders
Billy Rose reflects on Broadway changes as Hollywood Ten trials and related political cases recede. He recalls a shift from Communists in theater to make believe, noting the decline of the Independent Citizens Committee of the Arts Sciences and Professions and a revealing off the record talk by a prominent New Yorker.
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Carol Channing
George Bernard Shaw
Marx
Alger Ha
Rialto
Commie Front
Broadway
Independent Citizens Committee of the Arts, Sciences and Professions
Confession of a Dissenter Against the Independent Citizens Committee
A speaker admits being misled by groups using her name and resigns from the Independent Citizens Committee. She recounts its 1944 origins, theater backers who funded it, and how the pinks gained control, triggering sharp criticism from Eleanor Roosevelt and a tense audience reaction.
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Hannah Corners
Lee Pressmans
Pinks
Eleanor Roosevelt
The CIO Complaint on Taft-Hartley Reform Debate
George E. Sokolsky defends Taft-Hartley as curbing labor leaders and preserving individual votes. He counters CIO claims about expulsions and union democracy, arguing the law protects workers from coerced political contributions and preserves American rights. The piece emphasizes individual rights over union power and criticizes CIO rhetoric as misleading.
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CIO
United States
Pinkerton
National Labor Relations Board
Liberal Party
Labor Board
Taft-Hartley
Taft- Hartley
Uie
Herald Tribune
Polk Street Professor and Local Vignettes
A string of local anecdotes notes health, education, and daily life. Topics include child development concerns in reading age six, vitamin C in potatoes, Velma Craig’s Southwestern Ceramics business, breakfast and noise as troubles, Canasta players lamenting slow deals, a window-clothes trial, steak searing faults, and the odd efficiency of fly paper versus lipstick.
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Texas
Union
Velma Craig
Southwestern Ceramics
West Fifteenth
China
Crossword Puzzle Music Maker Horizont
Puzzle lists many clues for a crossword grid. Entries include instruments, verbs, colors, and common words across categories with varied lengths and endings. The mosaic hints form standard crossword style, featuring clues such as Bay window sea eagle and Hawaiian food among others.
Clean Hands as a Symbol of Self-Respect for Guys
A column urges boys to maintain clean hands and nails as a sign of gentility and self-respect. It stresses grooming basics, including a nail brush, soap, hot water, clippers, and a file, noting that neat hands reflect personal discipline and success.
Times Square traitor tale reshaped by committee
Readers glimpse a fragment from Billy Rose 1959 memoir style prose. The text hints at a group of guests wanting to ship someone to the Lubianka while another faction works to dissolve a committee. The writing notes shifting attitudes toward treachery in Times Square.
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Lubianka
S Panis
Howard Lindsay Crouse
Rd R. A
Allah Beee
Times Square
Billy Rose
Chinese Braced For Red Bombs
Premier Yen Hsi shan reported Russia has supplied warplanes to Red China for use against Nationalists. Taiwan moved to mitigate raids by relocating factories, schools, and hospitals to rural areas, camouflaging unmovable plants, and constructing air raid shelters. No indication of atomic bombs being supplied.
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Taipei
Formosa
Yen Hsi-shan
Russia
China
Real estate appraisal institute opens two-day meeting
Dallas February meeting begins as the Southwest Institute of Real Estate Appraisers holds a two day session in the city.
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Dallas
Southwest Institute of Real Estate Appraisers
Reds Say Trumans Attitude Unpopular
Moscow dispatch reports multiple US congressmen urge President Truman to change his stance toward Russia. Tass notes a growing peace movement and disagreements within ruling circles over American foreign policy and relations with the Soviet Union.
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Moscow
Truman
Russia
Soviet Newsagency
Tass
New York
Acheson
Japan’s Export Growth Surges Past Prewar Levels
Japan reported exports for last year at 46.5 million dollars and more, up from 14.4 million in 1947 and 21.55 million in 1948, signaling a strong rebound in trade activity across postwar markets.
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Japan
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