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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1947
Page
8
The Amarillo Globe News outlines ownership and staff at Sixth and Fillmore with President Publisher Gene Howe and Editor Wesley Izard. It also lists subscription prices for Daily and Sunday editions, Globe and News bundles, carrier options, and weekend schedules.
The platform outlines 13 planks from revising the city charter to a new stadium, park expansion, water supply study, hospital facilities, industrial development, cultural and welfare activities, senior facility expansion, and higher teacher salaries. A weekly prize of 10 is offered for best letters under 500 words to The Platform Editor.
An arrested German claimed his nephew hypnotized him into posing as an American investigator to free the nephew and a companion from Heidelberg jail. The writer notes hypnotism as a national weakness and recalls a famous mesmerist who influenced a nation.
Billy Rose recalls ten days in Miami to illustrate high travel costs from luxury hotel rates to cabaret minimums. He describes opulent rooms, extravagant dining, lavish hotel staff, and inflated prices with sharp satire on tourism in 1947.
In New York a burlesque performer Rose Viola begins a romance with Daniel Frame, a Yale senior from Manchester New Hampshire. Rube Goldstein muses on Rose’s future as police pressure tightens on burlesque venues while Daniel hopes his strict mother will approve and visit to meet his beloved.
Ad touts Blue Star Ointment claiming one application cures eczema rash tetter ringworm pimples scabies and toe itch with repeat use as needed. Money back if first application fails to satisfy. Try it today.
Backstage at the Mid Rose Viola performs as a loud yell of fire erupts from the audience. Fireman Rossoffsky rushes backstage confirming a fire in the adjacent cafeteria causing a dramatic disruption during the performance.
A husband laments his wife cooks late meals and argues about timing. He recalls eating two meals in the dark and avoiding breakfast near supper, hoping to dine before sundown, while noting his wife’s insistence on eating when prepared and a costly, empty victory if he objects.
A compact listing of cross crossword hints with horizontal and vertical clues including numbers for entries such as TRANSPOSE, HEAVY, AUCTION, COARSE GRASS, PRONOUN, AREA MEASURE, UNCLOSED, SUN GOD, and many more across and down entries. The puzzle spans common word parts and abbreviations with standard crossword conventions.
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