Globe Platform Outlines Amarillo Civic Planks for Growth
The Amarillo Globe and News publishes a five page platform urging city reforms. It calls for charter revision, a coliseum, a new city hall, traffic upgrades, downtown cleanup, better sports facilities, park expansion, water policy study, hospital expansion, English Field as a major air terminal, small industry growth, and cultural support with higher teacher salaries. A weekly prize offers 10 for the best letter on any plank with a 500 word limit.
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GLOBE
Amarillo
City Commission of All Arena
English Field
the Globe
Turday
Amarillo Globe
Did Somebody Suggest That We Try Communism
The piece contrasts low wages for common laborers in American cities with higher monthly pay for unskilled Russian workers. It notes an American odd job man earns about 20 a week while a Russian coal miner earns around 30 a month. The text questions the idea of adopting Communism.
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Russia
Capper Sees High Truman Doctrine Cost
Senator Arthur Capper cautions the Truman Doctrine may require not less than 10 billion dollars to counter Communist pressure in two to three years. He argues the price tag should not derail the program and stresses evaluating its effectiveness over mere cost. Mental strain and wartime experiences are noted by experts as broader consequences.
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Arthur Capper
America
Nationalization of British Mines Sparks Mixed Reactions
Bill Cunningham reports on the January transfer of coal mines to the government through the National Coal Board. He visits Vane Tempest Colliery, notes miners' hope for self management, and highlights a gap between workers’ ideals and their hard reality under state ownership.
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London
Britain
America
Poland
Labor Party
Bank of England
National Coal Board
Vane Tempest
Lord Londonderry
Sam Watson
General Miners Union
Emanuel Shinwell
Nobody Cares The River Rescue of Maria Garcia
An East River rescue unfolds after a woman, Maria Garcia, is pulled from the water at dawn. Walter Winchell narrates the night’s crime time, the Stork Club, and police pursuit as Maria is saved and transported to hospital.
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East River
Harlem
Maria Garcia
Manhattan
Stork Club
Winchell
Walter
Runyon
Waldo Winchester
Knickerbocker
Duffy
CIA Garcia
50Th Street
Courage and heroism in free dom's cause in Germany
George E. Sokolsky praises Allen W. Dulles for recounting Germans who opposed Hitler. The OSS case details anti Nazi undergrounds within army and government, including field marshals Rommel and Von Kluge, and other civilians and officers who risked their lives for liberty.
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Allen W. Dulles
OSS
Germany
Hitler
Dulles
Macmillan
Rommel
von Kluge
Nazi Germany
Japan
God
Dulles Works on German History and Liberty’s Challenge
The article quotes Dulles on German undergrounds and the limits of resistance under a police state. It weighs German history as a crossroads of Europe, notes England and America’s liberty under threat, and cautions against expecting mass democratic reform from occupation. It concludes fear drives slavery and freedom follows when fear ends.
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Dulles
Germany
Hitler
Himmler
Beck
Goerdeler
Moltke
Leuschner
Stauffenberg
Goethe
Schiller
Mozart
Beethoven
Karl Marx
Ferdinand Lassalle
Europe
England
America
King Fea. Syn. Inc
Polk Street Professor Delivers Row of College Tales
A narrator recalls college students telling humorous tales and gags about a doomed golfer, a mother kangaroo scolding crackers in bed, an orphan Rice Krispie, a minister praying, a quest for good clean fun, a honey thief bee, a Mary had a little wolf poem, and a man mistaken for a student, ending with reflections on whether humor or college life.
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