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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1951
Page
10
The Amarillo Globe schedule, masthead, and pricing: Evening and Sunday editions with carrier and mail rates for within and beyond 150 miles, plus notes on publication days and independence as a Democratic newspaper.
In Murfreesboro Tennessee locals react to Jean MacArthur widow of a soldier and wife to a general, viewing her reception as social and civic with hints that Civil War era prejudices may be softening. The piece notes Yankee General MacArthur’s Milwaukee roots and mixed local sentiment about Northern generals. Jean MacArthur enjoys the spotlight amid nostalgia and controversy.
Joseph Alsop argues the United States must quickly solidify a Turkish alliance or similar pact. He notes Turkey’s 25 divisions, vital air bases, and strategic location near Yugoslavia, warning Washington’s delay risks losing a major bargaining chance and provoking armed independence if war looms.
George E. Sokolsky discusses Judge Bennett Champ Clark's critique of presidential influence on litigation in the Dollar Line case. He praises Clark for defending judicial independence, notes limits on presidential power, and references constitutional design, lifetime judgeships, and the two term tradition.
A first person reminiscence likens crossing Eighth Street to Russian roulette noting daily traffic hazards. The author recalls near misses with drivers, pedestrians, and roadside stalls, praising street fixes on Eighth while acknowledging the need for caution and patience during morning commutes.
The article argues that without checks and balances the executive could become tyrannical. It critiques censorship by the President and the Defense Department limiting testimony of military officers including high ranks. It notes constitutional limits with five elected federal officials and mentions court power over presidential acts. It concludes with a reflection on the moon as a poor mirror reflecting only seven percent of sunlight.
Stella outlines personality traits and cautions for born May 1, noting strong planning, steady work, and emotional impulses. It warns against hasty marriage and urges finding a mental equal and compatible partner. It also addresses fears of cats, animal preferences, and urges introspection for easier problem solving.
Dr Wiggam presents three short items from 1951 on mind and behavior. Women improve social judgments after closer acquaintance, mothers nag less with cooperative help, and vocabulary tests show little difference between ages 40–49 and 70–79, suggesting vocabulary can improve at any life stage.
13 year old Arthur MacArthur, son of General Douglas MacArthur, expressed enthusiasm for an appointment to West Point during his visit to Murfreesboro Tennessee for Mrs. MacArthur Day ceremonies at the general's former wife’s home with his parents.
A note highlights agile elephants whose tracks have been found on Adam's Peak in Celyon, a climb challenging for humans. The blurb urges focus on extra work and careful study of working procedures, warning against nonessentials and promoting personal interests.
A trans-Atlantic Pan American Strato cruiser with 66 passengers including entertainer Danny Kaye circled Shannon Airport for about 45 minutes today due to a stuck undercarriage. The pilot finally lowered the wheels and the plane landed safely. Kaye continues to London for a stage engagement.
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