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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1946
Page
14
The Amarillo Globe and News announces publication details, leadership, and subscription rates. It lists The Globe News Publishing Co. as owners with George Howe as president and publisher and Wesley Hazdard as editor in chief, along with mailing options and prices for daily and Sunday editions.
The piece reflects on the Fourth of July as a moment to celebrate the pursuit of happiness, noting Jefferson’s view that government protects this right. It contrasts wartime sorrow with postwar optimism, cites 170 years since independence, and urges enjoying and protecting happiness amid ongoing global tensions.
In a glowing retrospective, the Old Vic Theatre Company’s New York run draws record crowds and praise. The Met Opera and Carnegie Hall report record seasons, while museums and galleries see rising interest. The piece argues culture sustains a humane aim beyond mere material needs.
Dorothy Thompson reports from Ottawa that Herbert Hoover praised halting famine but warned that millions of European children still starve. She cites UNRRA failures and Potsdam dislocations, blaming Allied policy for ongoing destitution, and calls for frank leadership. Mr. and Mrs. J J Webb to return Sunday from Holdenville Oklahoma.
George E. Sokolsky argues patriotism shapes character and condemns materialism. He warns U S neglect of sentiment weakens youth and praises devotion to the Constitution, Congress’ duties, and the Fourth of July as a sober national recommitment.
A narrator reflects after 25 years of work that wealth comes only from self effort not luck or exploitation. He admits being behind the times and financially strapped with twenty cents and a handkerchief, concluding he will never be rich.
Puzzle answers listed for horizontal and vertical clues across two grids. Complete word fits and crossings determine entries for each numbered clue including Greek leader Themistocles and various international terms.
More than 8,900 servicemen return from overseas to East and West Coast ports for Independence Day homecomings. 705 war brides and children travel to new homes. Ships include George Washington and George Goethals in New York and Apa San Saba in San Diego alongside President Adams in San Francisco.
Miss Eleanor Blohm deputy district clerk left today for San Augustine to spend two weeks with her family home. Her brother M. L. Blohm and family returned to Haskell after a brief visit.
Washington July 4 AFL leaders pledge to use every means within their power to prevent work stoppages on housing construction. Chiefs of the AFL Building and Construction Trades Department announced the agreement, with similar talks under way with CIO to cover material and supply factories.
Elaine Van Valkenburg of 814 Maryland has returned home after visiting relatives in New York Delaware and Atlantic City.
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