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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1948
Page
8
Founded February 20 1924 and entered second class, Amarillo Texas. Published evenings except weekends with Globe News Publishing Co. Subscriptions listed for daily and Sunday editions with rates for carrier mail and single issues.
The piece argues that sickness costs millions of workdays annually and frames two congressional health proposals Taft’s 200 million dollar state aid plan and Murray’s tax funded national health insurance. It notes baby mortality trends, TB death rates, hospital bed shortages, and uneven doctor distribution, critiquing bureaucratic medicine.
Senate Foreign Relations hearings begin on the European Recovery Program. Sen Arthur Vandenberg seeks to stay in the Senate and back aid to war wrecked Europe, while Sen Robert Taft opposes the recovery plan and other bipartisan policy. The dispute may affect the 1948 elections and domestic economics.
A mix of quotes criticizes institutions from the Air Forces to Hollywood. Gen H H Arnold, Louis B Mayer and James Patrillo speak on cleaning up wrongdoers, protecting the right, and perceptions of gifts during America’s independence era. Premier De Valera referenced in context of American history remarks.
The report notes a deteriorating Greek situation with the Markos provisional government proclaimed after rebels gained de facto control of a mountain area along the Albanian frontier. Government forces cannot enter the region, hindered by winter passes, marking a shift from guerrilla activity to a foothold on Greek soil.
Eva Twiller, celebrated for benevolence in Maplehurst, is chosen as the perfect wife and mother of the year, but she reveals she has been in an insane asylum for 15 years and was the secretary to Mr Twiller. The governor and officials confronted her with the silver loving cup, while townspeople recall her extraordinary community work.
A Polk Street professor warns that rising prices and easy credit threaten the typical family's ability to own goods. He cites cars as unaffordable despite long work hours and questions how government controls can fix a spending boom and scarce goods. He notes postwar imbalance and wonders whose forecast is best.
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Public editorial argues it would be imprudent to dispatch a boy on a man's errand and warns that if the crisis requires American troops, at least partial mobilization is needed, signaling a heated policy dispute.
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