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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1950
Page
14
The Amarillo Globe announces its publication in Amarillo Texas, listing founders and staff including President Wesley L Izard and Editor Paul Allingham. It details subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, weekly and monthly terms, and postal publication notes tied to The Globe News Publishing Co.
Brandeis argues crime reporting educates and deters, countering claims of sensationalism. He cites Dr Joseph Fort Newton and imagined headlines to illustrate how crime news shapes behavior, warns against banning such coverage, and urges parental guidance to shield youth from harmful material.
Dr. Murray Banks recalls a gold star mother’s grief and a North Carolina editor’s tale of a bereaved father who learns to relight his child's candle in heaven. The moral: tears need not extinguish memory, they can inspire renewed life.
A collection of quotations from Maj Gen Draper US Senate and other figures urges pacific diplomacy, international control of nuclear arms, UN consultation, and rebuilding Germany. Included are comments by Wayne Morse, Tuomas, Joan Jay McCior, Percy Hoveson, Omar Bradley, and Lana Turner on war, peace, and cultural life.
Billy Rose muses on the fate of about 18 000 movie theaters worth three billion dollars as television threatens cinema sales. He predicts many will struggle as ten million TV sets rise, noting classics like Gone With the Wind still draw crowds but new great films are scarce.
George E. Sokolsky foresees free to punk flickers on Main Street and cautions that a 25 percent fall in attendance could force theater owners toward foreclosure. He forecasts that within ten years at least one in five U.S. movie houses may operate in red ink.
The piece traces Harold Ware as the alleged mastermind behind a 1934 Washington cell linked to Communist influence. It details Ware ancestry and connections including Mother Bloor Ella Reeve Ware Omholt, her children Hamilton “Buzz” Ware, Harold, Dick, Carl, and Julia Smith, plus Jessica Smith and John Abt.
A letter-writer, Mrs. Bill Holcomb, shares how Kipling and Kilmer poems uplift him amid discouragement. He reflects on poetry taste, cites The Thousandth Man and The Road Not Taken like lines, and quotes The Master theme from God of Things As They Are, ending with a resigned, personal note.
A columnist muses on saving movie theaters from conversion by using a full sized TV screen in theaters. He describes a plan to install electronic programming, a weekly variety show, funded by a big company with profits shared and promoted to attract patrons, arguing this could counter television’s threat.
An item humorously explains door etiquette for men in social settings. It describes opening, holding, and closing doors, with tips for different door types and the escort’s responsibility to avoid discomfort for the hostess and her guests. Weak or contradictory phrases are avoided in favor of practical guidance and social expectation.
A witty exchange contrasts age and longing as a patient old maid imagines wisdom over action and jokes about youth. The quip draws on a familiar humor line about wishing to be younger and more carefree.
A new Cuban film La Escuela de Modelos released in five Havana theaters sets fresh box-office records, drawing large crowds and signaling strong local interest in contemporary cinema.
Vatican City March 3 United States pilgrims led by Francis Cardinal Spellman pass through Saint Peter's Basilica holy door. A cross bearer was Francis Cardinal Spellman and an American flag carrier was Michael Mahoney a New York policeman amid nearly 600 pilgrims.
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