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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1950
Page
18
The Amarillo Globe masthead announces publication details, editors, and staff with prices for Daily and Sunday subscriptions, newspaper rates, and contact info. Historical note shows founders and managers, plus circulation and office addresses in Amarillo, Texas.
Bridgeport reader letters recount suburban dog troubles and a shirt front catsup quip. A writer recalls crocuses trampled by a neighbor’s dog, a child’s panty caper, and a future author who wants to be a writer or doctor, ending with a reiterated catsup line.
Dr. Murray Banks relays a parable on values and self focus. A rich man learns that looking through plain glass shows others while silvered glass reveals only self. The piece urges growth, changing values, and continuous self improvement for a well adjusted life. It includes quotes, reader offers, and brief reflections from various figures.
George E. Sokolsky discusses open trials and press responsibilities, weighing judge and prosecutor bias, British reporting norms, and the impact of coverage on juries and verdicts. He cites Hiss trials, conspiracy law, and the Adler case, urging omnipresent but restrained reporting to safeguard fair trials. He shifts to a Western film allegory on storytelling consistency.
Paul Gallico argues for a single standardized Western plot and characters across productions. He notes Reno plans a Western Film Festival awarding silver spurs and saddles and urges consistency to preserve the art form despite varied actors and settings.
Polk Street students performed a program at Nixson Junior High Auditorium with invocation by Kenneth Johnson and musical pieces by Dale Fowlkes Nanne O Keefe Marianna Gross Nita Steed and Gay Ridings plus a violin piece. About 50 students joined the National Junior Honor Society with inductees Roberta Hunnicutt Inavee King Janice Hoggins and Thelma Mauldin. Ross Larsen notes Texas hosts nine Junior Honor Societies and praises the students' qualities.
Puzzle clues cover Broadway themed crossword with entries like On Broadway horizontal, various abbreviations and terms from 1 to 56 including planetary, chemical and linguistic hints, plus answer to previous puzzle and symbols for elements.
Elinor Williams offers practical tips for starting talks with a crush. Use hobbies, sports, bands, movies, school clubs, vacations, and funny incidents to spark dialogue. Ask questions, show interest in his or her interests, and share light anecdotes to become the favored date.
Washington May 2 France and Holland were allocated 28,085,000 dollars to purchase petroleum under the Marshall Plan. The aid funds support European recovery by financing fuel imports through the program coordinated from Washington.
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