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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1946
Page
6
Publication information for The Amarillo Globe News includes founding date February 20 1924, second class mailing, evening edition with Sunday Orsias, publisher Gene Howe and John McCarty, editor Wesley Izzard, and subscription rates for various periods and delivery methods.
Bill Cunningham notes the Senate gridlock over the fair employment practice bill amid labor mobilization and draft extension questions. He contrasts global events with domestic stalemate, citing filibusters, proposed White House remodeling, and mounting strikes as Congress stalls for votes and leadership.
A humorous monologue about talkers and self focus from a Polk Street professor. Joe brags about talking and admits few mistakes due to inaction. Thad Crossett jokes about an uninteresting party with sober hosts and guests who are half-stewed. Doris White recalls a city boy urged to avoid bad company yet tempted by girls.
Twenty three vessels scheduled to arrive today at four West Coast ports with 11519 returnees. 11105 service personnel debarking at New York from 16 transports. Ships include Westminster Victory Walter Reed Madawaska Victory Wood Victory and others arriving from Le Havre Antwerp Marseille Naples and more. Also Mackinac from Yokohama and General Gordon from Yokohama at San Francisco.
Rep. Gillespie argues federal expenses could be halved if the House Appropriations Committee hires its own technically trained staff to work year round with departments. He estimates a $200 000 annual cost but says it would save far more by enabling wiser budgeting and quicker oversight.
Maj. Gen. Harold N. Gilbert promotes the Army as a path for thousands of high school dropouts or non college bound youths. He cites pay promotions travel security and education as long term advantages offered by military service.
George E. Sokolsky denounces the UN as dominated by Soviet influence. He attacks Russian veto power, Manchurian terms, and American complacency, urging Americans to see a global order where Britain appears defender in the UN while others suffer under puppet regimes. He cites Greece, Java, Poland, Iran, and Korea as examples of perceived Soviet leverage and questions when true boundaries of U.S. sovereignty exist.
A writer laments 1945 income tax levels, argues high rates push workers toward crime or speculation, cites 1939 to 1945 money circulation growth, claims the honest man has no chance, and urges voting for tax cuts to relieve the burden.
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Willis E. Hill husband of Mrs. Billie Sue Hill 2217 Rule has returned to the United States after 20 months in the Asiatic Pacific Theater. He landed in Los Angeles and expects to be home this weekend or next week after discharge at Fort Bliss El Paso. Sergeant Hill in the Corps of Engineers has served two years and four months and was in the New Hebrides Leyte Okinawa and Seoul Korea.
John B. Golding Post VFW and its Auxiliary plan an 8:00 PM gathering Friday at the VFW building. At the last meeting two weeks ago 28 new members, all World War I veterans, joined the organization.
The first Amarillo High School assembly of the second semester featured readings and songs from the radio and interpretation class. Neal Lowe served as student chairman introducing the numbers, with Jimmie Slade, Karleene Horton and Jane Holt, Dorothy Johnson, J. B. Day, Lindalre Mack, and Gerald Shroff presenting pieces. Mrs. N. N. Whitworth led the program as head of the speech department.
The article notes a theory that Norse explorers may have visited North America as early as 1006 AD, suggesting ancient transatlantic contact before Columbus. It mentions Viking routes and landmark sites discussed in historical and archaeological research.
Early action against a cold urges gargling Listerine Antiseptic to hit throat germs. Tests show bacteria on mouth and throat drop up to 96.7 percent after fifteen minutes and up to 80 percent after one hour. Over 12 weeks, twice daily gargling reduced colds and throat symptoms versus nonusers.
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