Historic Amarillo Globe-News Masthead and Rates
The Amarillo Globe published evenings and in connection with the Amarillo Daily News lists senior staff and subscription prices. It details founders and executives, and provides carrier and mail rates for daily, weekend, and Sunday editions with durations from one week to one year.
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Amarillo
Texas
Globe-News Publishing Co
Ilimore Gene Howe
John McCarty
Wesley Izzard
Globe and News
Operation Raspberry and other atomic crop captions
The article criticizes early atomic age puns and new branding such as Atomic Sportswear and Atomic Terminator. It mocks captions like Operation Raspberry and calls for limiting sensational captions while supporting a safety rider on Baruch’s plan for safe disposition of the atom.
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Atomic Sportswear
Atomic Exterminator
Atomic
Operation Crossroads
Bonsal on responsibility and disarmament in world policy
Col Stephen Bonsal warns in 1944 that the nation cannot push its views globally without accepting responsibility and that extreme disarmament now signals a lack of responsibility.
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Col
Stephen Bonsal
Welfare of Children Stressed by UN Commission Report
The UN Temporary Social Commission report asserts child welfare must be the top priority of every nation, covering physical mental and spiritual needs and urging widespread action.
Byrnes Mediterranean stance and Trieste compromise
Walter Lippmann argues Byrnes narrowed the Mediterranean issue by separating it from Italian and Balkan peace, delaying Soviet entry and preserving space for negotiation. He critiques the Trieste arrangement as improvised and notes the need for a nonethnic, equal-rights solution for Central Europe.
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Mr. Byrnes
Mediterranean
Italy
Yugoslavia
Middle East
Russia
Britain
Byrnes
United States
Kremlin
Trieste
Tito
Europe
Disarmament Seen As World’s Most Serious Problem
George E. Sokolsky argues that postwar arms totals in major powers show the world prepared for war. He notes Soviet Russia and China looming with 13,000,000 under arms in 1946 and 1947, while urges universal inspection to ensure treaty compliance and peaceful disarmament.
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Spain
Yugoslavia
Turkey
Russia
China
Baruch
Council of Ministers
Paris
Council
United States
Russia _ reis
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Two Latvian Baptist priests reach Boston after six years abroad
Bill Cunningham reports on three Blumit brothers Oswald Adolph and Arthur aging from Tilza Latvia where they ran orphanages and a high school under Baptist auspices. They describe Latvia’s shift from Russia to German influence and the people’s hostility to Germans as they recount life and faith abroad.
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Boston
Adolph Blumit
Russia
United States
Blumit
Oswald
Adolph
Arthur
Tilza
Latvia
Czechslovakia
Germany
Latvia and the Quiet Swirl of World War II Powers
The narrative traces Latvia’s 1939 crisis as it rejects Anglo Russian guarantees, fears occupation, then falls under Soviet influence after Germany invades Poland. Russia gains bases, Latvia abdicates, rich Germans flee, and Communists seize power amid a plebiscite. The piece hints at broader wartime coercion and shifts in Baltic alignment.
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Byrnes
Trieste
Mediterranean
Molotov
Russia
Tito
Adriatic
Soviet Union
Aegean
North Africa
Red Sea
Blumit Brothers
Oswald
United States
Latvia
Belgium
Holland
Hitler
Germany
Poland
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Polk Street Professor and the Butter Mystery
A narrator jokes about changing songs to poke fun at butter prices and family meals. He quips about his daughter’s appetite, anemia, and doctor visits, then jokes about rationed groceries and sending a wire to Pappy O Daniel asking what biscuits cost.
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Pappy
Crossword Puzzle Clue List
A compact listing of crossword hints across horizontal and vertical entries with clues ranging from Greek leader to father. Includes tax portico army order via abbreviations and a mix of nouns verbs and abbreviations scattered across the puzzle.
Trixie the Spaniel Gets Gangster Style Funeral
In Los Angeles a black cocker spaniel named Trixie was memorialized with a $300 funeral at the city pet cemetery. About 50 mourners attended under a hot sun as a poem was read and taps played. Owner Mrs Amelia Ipson arranged limousines and a $100 headstone inscribed with a tribute. A dove was released after taps to symbolize the dog's purity.
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Los Angeles
Trixie
Amelia Ipson
Bill Would Allow CCC to Buy Surplus Potatoes
Senator Gordon of Oregon proposed an amendment to authorize the Commodity Credit Corporation to buy surplus 1946 crop potatoes and resell them to foreign nations or UNRRA for feeding starving people. The proposal aims to use the surplus to aid famine relief.
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Washington
Commodity Credit Corporation
Cordon
Oregon
UNRRA
Rules on Date for Special Election
The attorney general ruled that the proper date for submitting the proposed constitutional amendment creating a state retirement system is November 5, 1946, the general election day. The legislature had not fixed a date beyond stating voting would occur in November 1946. The amendment would authorize a retirement disability and death compensation system for state employees not covered by social security.
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Austin
Five-Year-Old Falls Into Apartment Air Shaft
New York reports the death of Kenneth Ryan aged five after he woke seeking his mother's bed and vanished. Police theorize the child climbed onto a window ledge and fell down an air shaft on the third floor. An unrelated note mentions a large elephant consuming 800 pounds of green fodder in 18 hours.
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New York
Kenneth Ryan
Martha
Kenneth
Grandma Grabs Plane Controls in First Flight at 80
Anna Hartman 80 years old rode in a small silver monoplane over Glen Shaw farmland then piloted the aircraft on a straight level course. Her husband John 83 celebrated their 62nd anniversary earlier this year and she quipped she was born 60 years too soon.
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Pittsburgh
Glenshaw
Grandma
Anna Hartman
New Jersey Designates Purple Violet as State Flower
The New Jersey legislature confirms the purple violet as the official state flower, honoring its historical presence and regional prominence across the Garden State.
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New Jersey
Trygve Lie Plans Moscow Visit For Personal Touch
United Nations Secretary General Trygve Lie announced at a Oslo news conference that he will depart for Moscow on July 22. He said his goal is to meet as many world leaders as possible and to establish personal contact with Russian officials.
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Oslo
Norway
Trygve Lie
United Nations
Moscow
Lie
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