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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1947

Page

26

Amarillo Globe masthead and subscription rates listing

The Amarillo Globe masthead shows editors and staff including Genf Howe as president and publisher and Wesley Izard as editor in chief. It lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, with prices for 1 year 10.80 and other intervals, and separate Globe and News pricing. The notice reflects publication details and contact information.

Amarillo Texas Grady Camp Miewetberd Globe and News

Amarillo Globe Platform Proposals for City Renewal

The Globe outlines 13 planks for Amarillo including revise the city charter to expand representation and limits, build a coliseum and new city hall, improve traffic control, clean downtown, provide sports facilities and a swimming pool, expand parks and water study, add hospital facilities, make English Field an air terminal, foster small industry and cultural activities, and expand schools with higher teacher salaries. The paper invites letters up to 500 words and offers a weekly $19 prize for best submission.

GLOBE Amarillo City Commission Porta Schoo English Field Indus Fenpand the Globe Amarillo Globe

City planning and growing pains in Amarillo and Washington

The article contrasts planned vs unplanned growth, noting Washington DCs early design for defense and Amarillos boom after a 1920 census. It recounts public reaction to the City Auditorium, water supply strain, and the difficulty of funding future infrastructure amid rising population and evolving municipal needs.

Washington, DC George Washington L’enfant London Europe Thomas Jefferson Washington Amarillo Woodrow Whilson Hagg United States

Political Christmas in Britain and the New Deal parallel

Bill Cunningham argues that Britain's Labour government mirrors Roosevelt era policies with social benefits from free milk to pensions. He notes Labour's large House majority enabling rapid nationalization of banks mines transport and warns the opposition is weak. Santa Claus analogy marks unions as the main beneficiaries and questions the longevity of postwar gains.

London United States Roosevelt Labor Labor Party House of Commons Bank of England House of Lords Santa Claus United Feature Syndicate, Inc

Walter Lippmann on Attlee and Mountbatten India Transfer

Lippmann lauds Attlee and Mountbatten for liquidating the British empire in India by transferring authority to Indians. He argues the move rests on clear goals, minimizes conflict, and shows rare statesmanship while Britain preserves liberty and power realities. The piece calls this Britain's finest hour in history.

Mr. Attlee Lord Mountbatten India Britain Great Britain Attlee N. Y

Major Morgan pushes idea for New York column

Major Timothy Morgan visit leads to a banter about old plots and theater. He pitches a column about New York as the biggest hick town, claiming Sophocles inspired it with Antigone. The talk ends with Morgan failing to secure a loan, but an interview earns two tens in next Tuesday's paper.

Timothy Morgan O. Ee Morgan Mermaid’s Tavern New York Smith Brothers Mr. Dooley George Ade O. O. McIntyre Benjamin Franklin Cleveland Sophocles Katharine Cornell Acropolis Polyoneices Timothy Whistier Billy Rose

Polk Street Professor Judy Canova Stories on Aunt Minnie

Judy Canova shares a tale about her Aunt Minnie who had a face lift that went wrong. Each blink lifts her stockings and causes comic trouble while the comic narrator observes quick talk leads to more trouble. The piece ends with a joke about marriage duties and a husband noting his wife’s routines after 21 years.

Judy Canova Minnie Daughter

Crossword Puzzle: Horizontal and Vertical Clues

A readable crossword puzzle grid with horizontal and vertical clues listing terms such as Pictured award winner Dr, Relief, Puff up, Royal Italian family name, Learning, Poker stake, Decay, Seat anew, Indian timber tree, Swimming bird, Staggers, Leather thong, Heron, Universal language, Continually, Benumbs, Pastime, Taut, Musteline mammal, Bitter vetch, Allotment, Fish, Fillip, Disembark, Accomplishes, He is an expert on malaria, Platform, Expunge, Cut, Shackle, Girl's name, Electrical unit, Remove, Withered, Genus of shrubs, Parent, Greek letter, Meltdown, Work units, Classify, Bone, Story, Former, Recliner, Perfidy.

Word puzzle clues for farm buildings and state abbreviations

A list of crossword style clues with numbers and brief hints including farm buildings, an African country, a female saint abbreviation, a gull like bird, dangerous, unemployed, interpret, very, malt drinks, weight deduction, within, chances, through expire, Virginia abbreviation, and article.

Virginia

Plan Industry Relations Clinic in Panhandle Texas

An industrial relations clinic featuring spokesmen from Texas industries will be held by the Texas Manufacturers Association on June 27 at the Herring Hotel. The Panhandle chapter urges all area employers to attend, led by William E. R. Smith. R. E. Clements of Amarillo chairs the Panhandle Chapter with vice chair R. A. Young of Dumas and secretary F. W. Wallace of Amarillo. Also, a London Zoo Shetland foal measuring 18 inches was recently born.

Texas Texas Manufacturers Association Herring Hotel TMA Panhandle William E. R. Smith TAM R. E. Clements Amarillo R. A. Young Dumas F. W. Wallace

Amarillo Mail Route Contracts Awarded and Dates Set

Post Office Department awarded Route 4 Amarillo to Pampa to Paul R. Ashby. Amarillo to Spearman went to Ray Love and Troy Love. Remaining routes Amarillo to Borger and Amarillo to Lubbock to be bid by July 1 with contracts running July 1, 1950 to June 30, 1951. Deliveries begin July 1.

Amarillo Star Post Office Department W. D. DeGrassi Phillips Lubbock Tulsa Happy Kress Canyon Plainview

Pazo Ointment Promises Fast Pile Relief

An advertisement extols Pazo Ointment for immediate relief from the pain itching and itching of simple piles. It claims soothing inflamed tissues lubricating dried parts reducing swelling and preventing cracking with a perforated applicator and tins.

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