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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1948
Page
10
The Amarillo Globe News publication notes list editors and managers including Wesley Izard and Paul Allingham. It provides subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions, with annual and half year options and separate Sunday rates.
The President's Commission on Higher Education urges doubling college enrollment by 1960 and expanding federal scholarships for non veterans totaling 120 million dollars in 1948 rising to a billion by 1960. It warns of a widening gap in doctors teachers and scientists due to wartime neglect and calls for federal role expansion despite opposition.
Paul Gallico reviews The Senator Was Indiscreet a satire on American politics that misses the mark. He laments the lack of laughter and feels the joke insults the country and its government. The piece ridicules politicians and the presidency, leaving him uncomfortable and unsettled.
Maj Timothy Morgan visits the narrator and jokes over lunch as a buffoonish tale unfolds about celery plotting at the Washington Market and a Plymouth Rock rooster delivering a blunt insult. The dialogue hints at a gambling style pact and a drug joke amid a noisy office scene.
Henry Wallace is criticized as a demagogue using a Gideon’s army analogy to push a peace program while warning against Soviet influence. The piece contrasts Wallace's rhetoric with calls for organized warlike preparedness and quotes Communist theses. It then shifts to a humorous memoir about a talking rooster act and a failed Hollywood dream.
A reflective fragment on why people roam and seek meaning. It suggests loneliness drives many to travel far or chase distractions. Some search for a specific love or companion, while others drift, hoping a future meeting or person will fill the void. The tone is introspective and observational.
A professor notes people tire of distant searches and seek peace by studying faces at home. Some find whom they seek, some find peace, and others turn to the doctor for their final call.
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The 47th District Court opened a new term in Canyon as the Randall County grand jury was empaneled. District Judge Henry S. Bishop and District Attorney Lloyd King presided. The panel considered a burglary case against S. W. Simmons of Kansas City charged with entering the Bill Cooper residence in Canyon and stealing over $200.
A note explains that no constitutional amendments took effect during Abraham Lincoln’s administration. The 13th Amendment prohibiting slavery was ratified eight months after his death, underscoring the posthumous impact of his era.
A science finding confirms that red plugs attract bass, resolving a long debate among Fabell fishermen who favored red color as the most effective lure.
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