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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1946
Page
8
In a dramatic behind the scenes clash, John L Lewis blocks wage talks while coal operators offer a joint fund and safety measures. The stalled negotiations threaten reconversion production and employment, with audiences waiting for resolution.
A 1946 analysis outlines a fierce rivalry among CIOPAC AS, AFL, and AFL leaders over Communist influence, with Hillman, Murray, and Byrnes policies shaping struggles in the South and national labor politics, signaling potential party alignments and organizational purges.
Opinion condemns Britain's move to abolish the Liverpool Cotton Exchange and create a government controlled single buyer for raw cotton. The piece argues this to be a socialist policy that will squeeze American cotton growers and force them to sell into a rigid government market. It cites Lyttelton and Morrison on price setting, subsidies, and wartime vs peacetime purchases.
The piece critiques modern influence campaigns and lobbying in Washington. It cites Dr Goebbels as a historical benchmark of persuasive propaganda and warns of other groups shaping public opinion to pressure Congress and sway the press. It notes the NAM campaign against the OPA as a sharp example and exposes disguised advocacy efforts by self appointed reformers.
An old joke about a wife who laughs at her husband and fears medical scenes ends with the realization that love changes perceptions. The narrator recalls her nerves during procedures and the moment she faints seeing a felon cut from their daughter. The piece ends noting the difference when it is someone you love.
Across clues list names and terms for a themed crossword with references to actors and common words. Down clues provide standard crossword entries including months, common nouns, and abbreviations. The grid contains entries for Greek island, Virginia abbreviation, and various short words.
The Eighth Naval District announces inland training vessels on inland waters. Ships range from an escort carrier to LCI and LCVP craft, with veterans of Atlantic and Pacific convoy service. Armament includes 3 inch guns, .50 caliber dual purpose, 40 and 20 millimeter guns, depth charges, radar and sonar. Homecoming for vessels built on inland waterways. destination cities not yet decided.
Two Amarillo girls won honors at the Interscholastic League Meet in Austin yesterday. Bettye Smith earned second place in copy reading and Vera Mabel Ferguson took third in extemporaneous speech.
Lynn B. Shaw of the Texas Transportation Association announced that public school students in Amarillo in 1945 received 3.60 dollars each from the industry. In Potter County the 11,602 scholastics benefited to 41,767 dollars, over 13 percent of the county's total education bill, after a tax payment analysis.
Miss Jo Ann Herrmann daughter of Mr and Mrs G C Herrmann 2122 Hayden has accepted an internship in dietetics at St Anthony s Hospital Oklahoma City A senior at Saint Mary of the Woods College Ind she received three hospital appointments and chose St Anthony s Others offered were
Miss Herrmann, graduate of St. Mary's Academy, will receive the bachelor of science degree at the June 5 commencement exercises. She studied at Colorado State Hospital in Pueblo and at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, Mo.
Paris May 3 American soldiers were confined to quarters as 700 military police and investigators combed Paris for AWOL personnel. The manhunt targeted two escapees from the Paris detention barracks who had fled two weeks earlier.
The planning and zoning commission meets at Amarillo City Hall at 7:30 PM to consider applications and petitions for zone changes. Chairman C. A. James and Secretary R. A. Wilson oversee the session.
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