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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1947
Page
12
Publication details for The Globe News Publishing Co Amarillo Texas dated 1924 list founding date, office address Sixth and Fillmore, editors and publishers, and subscription rates for daily, Sunday, and combination Globe and News editions. Includes mail and carrier options with annual and short-term prices.
The Globe outlines 13 platform planks to boost Amarillo including broader City Commission representation, higher tax cap, traffic improvements, downtown cleanup, sports facilities, park expansion, water supply study, hospital facilities, air terminal, small industries, cultural activities, expanded schools and higher teacher salaries. A weekly prize of 10 pounds awaits best letters to The Platform Editor.
The British foreign secretary Bevin is criticized for his harsh attack on President Truman over the Palestine settlement talks. He suggests blame lies with domestic politics and the approach of the New York Jewish vote. He muses about keeping the issue from the United Nations and even a British dominion solution, while the Arab Jewish problem remains unresolved.
A collection of remarks from diverse figures including Super Alva Ro Counterr of Cleveland Divorce Court and Joan Fosten Dulles. They discuss divorce reform education, handling displaced persons, immigration’s role in America’s prosperity, and risks of war from Soviet miscalculation.
An insider view on postwar occupations argues Japan runs smoothly under MacArthur with cooperative soldiers while Germany is mishandled by a young, unprepared force and inefficient denazification. It critiques Soviet actions in Berlin and calls for a complete overhaul of the occupation system.
A Nightly dream features teachers marching on the state capital to oppose 1933 salaries with a gold derby wearing politician guiding them to an abandoned ice house. The mock school teaches absurd courses, from Dietetics to Economics, ending with a chorus of chaos as teachers scream and wake the narrator.
A storyteller recalls a 49 cent broom added to bills by a shopkeeper and questions about public opinion. He quotes a maxim about wealth and mistakes and muses on tailoring as a sign of appearance versus reality. The piece blends anecdotes and proverbs with reflections on value and perception.
A large set of crossword hints across horizontal and vertical entries including actors, elements, verbs, and abbreviations. Clues cover chemistry, travel terms, chemistry, mythology, and multilingual bits with many two word/three word answers.
The text proposes a nucleus of about 500 to run policing and production supervision with both German and Polish refugees. It notes employing these groups as in the British zone and hints at continuing discussion on page 13.
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