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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1947
Page
10
The Amarillo Globe News announces its publishing setup with editors and managers named. It lists publication frequency and multiple subscription rates for daily, Sunday, carrier, and combined editions, including prices for Amarillo and non Amarillo delivery, with six day and Sunday schedules.
The Globe outlines 13 platform planks for Amarillo including city representation on the commission, expanding city limits, traffic design and enforcement, downtown cleanliness, sports facilities, park expansion, hospital capacity, air terminal, small industries, culture and welfare, school facilities, and teachers salaries. The paper offers a $10 prize for letters up to 500 words addressing any plank with a Saturday noon deadline.
The tale recounts Sir Anthony Doughty-Tichborne appealing to the British Food Ministry for 14 000 bread units to honor an 800 year old vow tied to Lady Tichborne. The legend links annual flour gifts on March 25 to the village of Alresford, with dire prophecies if unpaid.
A humorous tale from Billy Rose about Man O’ War at Faraway Farm. A little man tries to see the legendary horse before travel to Canada, but is admitted after producing a calling card from Dionne, revealing the stalled gatekeeper’s memory of prestige.
Walter Lippmann argues Greece's crisis signals a broader struggle as Britain can no longer curb Russian expansion. He says the United States must act to prevent turmoil if Greece, Turkey, and Iran collapse, and stresses the need to maintain a balance of power in the Soviet sphere. The piece notes US lack of Middle East footing versus Russian and British footholds.
Dorothy Thompson argues the United States must resolve competing policies over Greece and postwar Europe. She urges a firm Turkish guaranty approach to deter Soviet pressure and to position the US as a principal power in the Middle East while weighing direct action in Turkey versus broader European diplomacy.
A narrator on Polk Street ruminates on the paradox of civilized people eating onions. He describes intense reactions including heat, sweating, tears, and lingering breath after eating a small onion, contrasting his experience with others who enjoy the vegetable.
A crossword puzzle page listing across clues including a secretary of war under McKinley and multiple terms such as Demolishe Notion Flaccid Pause Mature Boundary and more with vertical hints spanning fur type race circuit exists and various abbreviations.
The article argues Turkey has long been a key stronghold facing the Mediterranean and Black Sea regions. It contends that securing Turkey is the most effective response to a broader challenge, preferable to actions elsewhere that may be insufficient.
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