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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1947

Page

10

Publication masthead and circulation rates for Amarillo papers

The item lists founding date February 20 1924 and entry as second class matter at Amarillo Texas. It names staff including GENE HOWE president and publisher JOHN MCCARTY assistant publisher WESLEY IZARD editor in chief RAY PARR editor of The Globe. It details subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions by mail carrier or Amarillo route with annual and shorter terms and prices.

Amarillo Texas Globe and News

The Globe Platform Proposes Amarillo Civic Planks

The Globe outlines 13 platform planks for Amarillo including charter revision for representation and taxation, a claim of Hereford capital status, traffic improvements, street cleaning, new sports facilities, park expansion, water supply, hospital facilities, an air terminal plan, support for small industries, cultural and welfare activities, and school facility upgrades with higher teacher salaries. A weekly prize contest invites readers to submit letters of up to 500 words.

Amarillo Butto Crirean Up Tur Apeovatre the Globe Amarillo Globe

Complaints Turn Poetic as Office Steno Faces Praise

A playful verse lampoons a local office steno for quirky punctuation spelling and filing style while noting colleagues admire her charm and wonder where her social time goes, ending with a light jab at grumbling.

The Elevator Down

A sports writer recalls Pete Carpenter a small, persistent liar who haunted Lefty's bar. Carpenter claimed a major league career until a challenge to his story ends with him losing his standing and "taking the elevator down" after a barroom sting.

Lefty's John L. Sullivan Pete Carpenter Tenth Avenue Pete Giants Philadelphia McGraw Bill Klein Connie Mack Old Jawn McGraw Lefty Carpenter Billy Rose

Love and danger swirl in Clem Chambers tale

In a rough neighborhood a man named Clem Chambers fights police siege at Clinton Street to reach his mother, while his friends discuss love, danger, and a mail truck robbery linked rumor. Ethel and Joe navigate loyalty, risk, and a neighborhood stigma as events unfold.

Ethel Ses Clem Myrt Petey Angelo Clem Ses Ethel Joe Myrt McGuire Joe Old Missus Chambers Doc Curtherses Clem Chambers Doc Curther Clinton Street Fire Department Ethel Old Doc

Polk Street Professor and Amarillo Youth Programs

Local columnist notes upcoming Junior League radio programs for children and a Gideons group distributing 277 Bibles at a school. Highlights the Colored Boys and Girls Chorus at Patten School, led by Roselle Calhoun and Thelma Mayes, and Police Chief Sid Harper speaking to students in Mexico City about life there.

Ross White Paul White C. B. Witt Gideons Amarillo Patten Roselle Calhoun Thelma Mayes Sid Harper Mexico City

Crossword Puzzle Clue List and Narrative Fragment

A fragmented crossword puzzle list provides horizontal clues for words like Lease Pictured physicist and Mountain ridge, with entries such as Polyzoi Brown Heavy and Compass point. A long narrative block features a Brooklyn street scene dialogue between a cop and a man named Mack later identified as Joe. the exchange centers on warnings, authority, and a request to walk away from a tense spot.

Mack Joe Ethel Ethel Ses

PLATO dental cleanser promises germ-free plates

Millions of germs breed in the sticky film on unclean false teeth and removable bridges. Daily removal of this germ laden film prevents soreness and irritation, sour taste and plate breath. PLATO cleans off stains and food debris by Wett Clean ing penetrating the film, leaving teeth sparkling and odor free. Available in two sizes at all drugstores.

Plato

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