The Globe Platform for Amarillo’s Future
The Globe outlines 13 planks to revitalize Amarillo through expanded city representation, higher tax limits, downtown cleanup, traffic controls, park and sports facilities, water supply, hospital capacity, terminal improvements, small industry support, library and arts funding, school facilities, and teacher salaries. The paper invites letters up to 500 words for a prize contest.
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Amarillo Globe
Rise of Imperialism Seen in US Policy Shifts
The article traces U S stance from 1914 to 1947 as a drift toward imperialism under leaders from Wilson to Truman. It notes Britain, France, Russia, Italy, and Japan losing dominion while Soviet Russia grows as a rival power and the United States moves from isolation to global leadership amid conflicting currents.
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Amarillo Globe
Amarillo
Texas
George E. Sokolsky
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Great Powers
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Amarillo Daily News
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Diohe Ore Publishing Co
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Fillmore
Italy
Gene Howe
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Globe and News
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Japan
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Germany
Soviet Russia
Great Britain
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Harry Truman
William Jennings Bryan
George Marshall
Austria-Hungary
Holland
Austro- Hungarian
Opportunity at United States Coast Guard Academy
Qualified young men 17 to 22 can enter the Coast Guard Academy at New London Conn through a competitive examination. Scholastic and physical standards match West Point and Annapolis, offering a four year college education. Deadline for applications is March 31.
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United States Coast Guard Academy
New London
Conn
West Point
Annapolis
New York Legislature Bans Water Pistols for Under 16
Amid tense talk of atomic weaponry a New York law bans sale loan or gift of water pistols to children under sixteen. The move aims to curb potential misuses and ease public fears during a period of global unease.
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New York State
From Log Cabin to White House to Quonset Hut
A commentary notes the Congressional Directory features a single lawmaker born in a log cabin while contrasting historical ascent from log cabin to White House with modern prospects from hospital wards to quonset huts. The piece highlights shifts in American citizenry and upward mobility.
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White House
Hospital Ward
Quonset Hut
Minding Molotovs Manners and a Harvard Geologist View
Visiting foreign ministers in Moscow admonished Molotov about discussing China behind her back. The piece comments on a small world, potential abundance, and interdependence, quoting Harvard geologist Prof. Kirtley F. Mather.
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Mr. Molotov
China
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U N LUXURIES Report on United Nations Dream Center Plans
Erich Brandeis comments on proposals for a United Nations complex in New York. The article lists facilities such as a gymnasium, sun lamp health chamber, theater, game rooms, two swimming pools, a skating rink, music room, library, bars, lounges, and other relaxing aids. Brandeis urges delegates to focus on peace and suffering of millions rather than nightlife, reminding readers the Prince of Peace was born in Bethlehem.
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United Nations
New York
Stork Club
King Features Syndicate
Crossword Puzzle Clues Mixed Across and Down List
Puzzle shows horizontal and vertical clue numbers with multiple entries across arid, actors, months, verbs and abbreviations. It includes references to Paulette Goddard like entries and crossword style enumerations across nations and states with terms like Vermon t and Spain abbr.
A Train Kiss and a Slap in a Jersey Tunnel
Billy Rose recounts a barber shop yarn: four riders on a daylight train from Trenton to New York share a coach with two couples. A kiss follows a kiss then a slap, sparking reflections on youth and romance and a misread romance.
Kiss in the Dark and the Not So Young Woman
A fragmented dialogue scene features three women and a young man sharing thoughts on kisses gossip and old flames. The Young Woman muses on who kissed whom while the Woman who Was Not So Young recalls a New Year’s party and a past suitor. The Young Man smiles at a self mocking stunt and wonders what others think.
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Little Goldilocks
Kate's
Joe
Camden
Lulus
Polk Street Professor on long marriages after 20 years
A speaker from Polk Street discusses changes in long term marriages. He notes young couples work as a team but many couples separate after children grow, blaming lack of continued effort and shifting expectations. He warns that adjustment is needed beyond the first year and humorously adds the real danger period may be the first 50 or 60 years.
United States Faces Question of Empire After Britain’s Fall
The piece argues Britain’s collapse pressures the United States to decide whether to uphold remnants of the British Empire. It questions American imperialism and the risk of war with the Soviet Union, asking what terms the U.S. might accept.
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Great Britain
United States
Soviet Russia
King Features Byn., Inc
Lafayette College to Launch Campus Radio Station
Lafayette College will inaugurate a student run campus radio station broadcasting music student activities and athletic events. The station is financed by the student council and managed by students.
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Easton
U.P
Lafayette College
Harmony Singers Quartet to Be Rotary Guests
Amarillo High School's Harmony Singers Quartet will debut before the Rotary Club at noon today. Directed by Mrs. Julia Dean Evans the group includes Truitt Fields Jerry Dillion Gilbert Mann and Dick Brooks as first second and bass voices. Before Buying Check the Want Ads.
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Amarillo High School
Rotary Club
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Julia Dean Evans
Truitt Fields
Jerry Dillion
Gilbert Mann
Dick Brooks
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