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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1947
Page
14
The Amarillo Globe-News roster outlines ownership leadership and contact info. It lists editors Wesley Izzard and Ray Parr, publisher Gene Howe, and subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, with prices by mail and by carrier in Amarillo.
A prophecy on the United Nations future warns of friction over selecting an architect for the Manhattan headquarters. Skyscraper design on 18 acres amid a dense city will test aesthetics, with global reactions shaped by New World, New York style. The piece notes diverse voices from Sen Evsert Tuomas to Dr Rocar Williams and Rev Dr MacFarlane praising peace through hard work, science, and faith.
A humorous set of 1946 resolutions by Billy Rose uses witty maxims about money, manners, and luck. The piece lampoons booms and busts, urging restraint and levity as a new year begins.
Walter Lippmann examines Elmo Roper's Fortune survey showing about 70 percent of Americans feel brighter opportunities than their fathers and over 60 percent expect their children to fare better, with optimism strongest among the young and Negroes. He argues free upward circulation challenges class stagnation and fuels a conservative outlook despite pursuit of social change.
Mrs. Olga Rocco, 28, wounded by Pearl Lusk in Times Square subway, remains critical at Roosevelt Hospital. Lusk, 19, held by police. she claimed to act under belief of taking a picture with a special X-ray camera. charges of felonious assault and Sullivan Law violation pending.
Rocco was believed to be carrying stolen jewels in a money belt and required the photo as evidence to support the case.
UP reports Belgrade Jan 1 that Ray Stoeckel of Kearny New Jersey a War Department employee jailed by Yugoslav authorities after entering the country last July was released and escorted to the Austrian border on December 29 The Yugoslav military court sentence was reduced ending about December 31 Stoeckel said in a embassy dispatch that he wandered accidentally across the Yugoslav frontier while vacationing in Austria.
The San Jacinto Methodist Church watch night service featured a religious play presented by Willene Christopher Louis Pippin Patty Malin and Neal Lowe. The service ended at midnight with communion conducted by Pastor Rev. Edgar Neal.
Paul Mallon notes a public gathering by the District of Columbia Communist Party commemorating the 29th anniversary of the Russian Revolution. The occasion was staged in a local venue with attendees and speakers outlining party themes.
A description notes a Communist meeting held in the National Press Club auditorium, a venue described as among the costliest in town and rentable to those able to pay the high price. The piece mentions entry requiring effort or running steps.
A Polk Street professor laments taking down the Christmas tree and urges keeping the season's goodwill every day. He argues true peace requires daily acts of kindness beyond gifts and urges self reflection beyond greed and jealousy.
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