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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1947
Page
10
The Am arillo Globe News publishes with The Amarillo Daily News on Sundays. Key staff includes Gene Howe as president, John McCarty as assistant publisher, Wesley Izzard as editor in chief, and Ray Parr as editor of The Globe. Subscription rates vary by delivery method and duration, with prices listed for daily, Sunday, and combined Globe and News editions.
Dr George Gallups poll shows 81 percent unaware or misinformed about the Wagner Act while 64 percent want changes or repeal. The piece argues for better schooling and trained teachers, noting veterans seek stable homes as long term plans. Herman Sticoman, New York State Housing Commissioner.
Bill Cunningham argues fashion makers will release a male glamour revolution with bold colors and open toed styles. He notes men in Florida shops embrace flamboyant outfits and predicts wide social impact if such styles spread nationally. Distributed by United Feature Syndicate Inc.
Damon Runyon recounts Emerald Em, the emerald wearing fiancée of Unser Fritz, as their racing world links frail nerves to slot-by-slot bets and cosmopolitan flirtations. He recalls Emma’s escapades with chaperons from Shovelin’s to San Francisco and England and her return to Fritz whenever fortunes shift.
The piece jokes about Bob P. Wilson of Schell Munday Company and his wife Roberta welcoming their first child. It mimics a product release for a baby, detailing specs like weight and length, while noting no further models will be issued in 1947.
A narrative sketches Unser Fritz rising from a losing bettor to a money man after bold wagers at the track. He dreams of gifting Emerald Em with a jewelry set, hinges on a win and a Ballston Spa connection, while the narrator notes the lure of emeralds and Emma’s possible return.
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