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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1947
Page
10
Amarillo Globe details its founding date and publication arrangement with The Amarillo Daily News. It lists editorial and business staff, contact lines, and subscription prices for Daily and Sunday, Globe and News, and Sunday editions with annual, semiannual, quarterly, monthly, and weekly rates.
The platform outlines plans to revise the city charter, build a coliseum and new sports facilities, improve traffic control, clean downtown, expand parks, provide hospitals, elevate English Field, grow industries, support culture and welfare, expand schools and salaries, and invite letters contest with a $10 prize for the best 500 word submission.
General Eisenhower urges organized national effort across society to remove war from inevitability. He argues war is man made, not a natural evil, and that democracy must be used to its limit to build attitudes that prevent or reduce war. He warns citizens share responsibility and can gain peace.
Bill Cunningham examines Welsh coal mining regions in Neath where bleak poverty coexists with beauty. He notes government plans to rebrand mining as mine engineering, a five day week, and efforts to attract workers, while lamenting harsh living conditions and dole reliance.
Walter Lippmann analyzes Soviet aims after Moscow talks. He argues Stalin seeks time to advance Russian interests while keeping troops in Poland Austria Hungary and Romania. A peace would force evacuation of eastern Europe, allowing Moscow to install friendly dictatorships through local communists as Red Army withdraws. The piece warns Western policy must resist separate peace with Germany to block Kremlin control.
Billy Rose recalls buying Kant for two dollars then reading a stretch of his philosophy, noting Kant's rigid moral rules. He then recounts Sally Rand’s 1936 vaudeville nude act at Casa Manana during the Fort Worth Centennial Exposition and a hospitable interaction with Governor Dave Shultz.
Billy Rose recalls backstage encounter with Sally Rand and Florida Governor while on tour. Rand reads the Bible in her dressing room. the governor is unshown, delaying public introduction as audience awaits celebrity remarks.
A returning visitor recalls San Antonio’s river, parks, and an outdoor drive-in cinema with car speakers, noting city quirks like mid-street stripes and dry spells. He prefers rural Plainpanhandle life to the mayoralty, and longs for home and family.
Crossword puzzle with horizontal and vertical clues spanning actors, foods, languages, and objects. Entries include Harbinger Thoroughfare drippings Mariners Grass leaf Dutch town Ermine Oxid of thulium Release Behold Burden Fermented fruit juice Tavern Feline Apprehend He is now marined to the screen Traps Army order Provided with oars Butterfly and more dense with cross references guided by the puzzle layout.
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