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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1947
Page
6
The Globe News Publishing Company lists founding date February 20 1924 and an entry as second class matter, under the Amarillo Texas post office. It details publication evenings except Saturday and Sunday, combined with The Amarillo Daily News on Sunday mornings, plus staff roles and subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions.
The Globe lays out a city wide agenda including revising the city charter expanding limits and tax authority building a coliseum and new city hall improving traffic control and street cleaning expanding sports facilities and park spaces broadening water supply and hospital capacity making English Field an air terminal expanding cultural welfare and school facilities with higher teacher salaries.
A speech argues that millions of housewives face injuries and economic hardship similarly to veterans. It calls for safety measures and support programs modeled on veteran aid, warning that without help many women risk poverty and a drift toward communism amid economic downturns.
Taft offers a national health bill proposing $200 million a year for five years to aid states in medical care and $77 million for dental inspection and care. It would consolidate federal health agencies under a physician administrator and maintain established need to protect private practice while advancing research and inspection.
A satirical monologue depicts Benjamin Fairless pressuring miners’ pay as a strategic ploy to boost coal output for steel. It riffs on corporate power, Morgon investors, and fears of strikes while highlighting the iron wheel of industry and politics in 1947.
George Sokolsky argues that Czechoslovakia became a Soviet satellite after World War II. He asserts the country lost free industry, became a bridge for Soviet power, and that its leaders and army are controlled by Moscow. He compares its fate to Hungary and Poland and recalls Jan Masaryk.
A speaker muses on how two observers view the same landscape differently. One sees only sods and moonlight while the other imagines Coronado, Spaniards, the Seven Cities of Gold, and stakes marking a path. He recalls Staked Plains Estacado, Apaches, Billy Dixon, Mobeetie fort, cowboys, fence lines, and white faces amid grain.
A list of crossword clues with numbers and partial entries covering various word lengths and wordplay. Includes hints like Pictured American ambassador to India and Short comedies along with scattered fragments and misprints.
A birthday party at 1400 West Nineteenth hosted by Mrs. Paul W. Shumate featured a aqua and dubonnet star shaped pinata. John Huddleston broke the pinata as children rushed for favors while guests and adults, including Gwen Hoskins and Maude Schilling, celebrated six year old Paul Jr. with cake and ice cream.
Pvt Morris Ray Watson son of Mr and Mrs Ed Watson 1402 Washington landed at Yokohama Japan July 5 He has been in the Paratroopers since September and trained at Fort Knox Fort Bragg prior to enlistment he graduated Amarillo High School attended Amarillo College and Texas Tech Giant orioles of South America build nests that dangle six feet long.
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