Globe platform outlines Amarillo civic goals
The Amarillo Globe publishes its platform proposing city reforms. It calls for charter revision, better traffic control, downtown cleanup, and expanded facilities including a high school stadium, indoor arena, parks, hospital capacity, library enrichment, and a larger teaching salary base.
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Amarillo
City Commission
Hereford
English Field
the Globe
Jess
Fiatinem
Amarillo Globe
Propaganda and Propaganda War Across Radio Broadcasts
A Washington report argues Americans and Russians view broadcasts with deep skepticism. It notes Radio Moscow and Voice of America face mutual distrust, shaped by political systems and propaganda, with change possible only through improved Moscow Washington understanding.
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Tne Sussiamt
North America
Washington
Radio
Moscow
State Department
Voice of America
Soviet Union
Ilya Ehrenburg
Pravda
Russia
Kremlin
Names of Cincinnati streets clash with veterans views
In Cincinnati a subdivision faces renaming Okinawa and Salerno Streets to appeal to war veterans who prefer not to see war battlefields in daily life. The column condemns profiteering rackets targeting veterans and urges vigilance against abuses by canvassers and wheelchair sellers.
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Cincinnati
Okinawa
Salerno
Guite
Voether
America
Okinawa Street
Okinawa Hut
Crass Observation Poll Claims British View of Americans
Paul Mailon reports on a satirical mass observation style poll about American views on the British. The exchange describes the researchers as a hardware store pair who named their survey crass observation and discuss American perceptions of British behavior.
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Stote
British character in crisis amid war fatigue and envy
A 1947 two man poll argues Britain suffers a psychosis from war strains and socialism, blaming Attlee and Churchill quarrels, widespread slumping morale, and a desire for better production and humor while the U S is urged to demand more money rather than tolerate Britain’s decline.
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John
Bull
Britain
Sitting Bull
Attlee
Churchill
America
Savoy Hotel
Matire
Joud
King Features Syn., Inc
Stick Up Bar Kid: Love and a Larcenous Excon
A softened ex convict Ernie Steever robs a Lenox Avenue cocktail bar for cash to fund a life with Molly. He spares a wallet from a teen pleas, then returns to the warden years later to report love, marriage plans, and a rebuilt life.
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Ernie Steever
Ernie
Mfer
Syracuse
Ervile
Aidle
Major Bones
Connie Mack
125Th Street
Cupid
Molly
Central Park
Park
YMCA
XMCA
Lenox Avenue
Ohel
Peete
Romeo
Rose
Polk Street Professor Defends Gossip Utility and Truth
A speaker rebuts a dictionary label calling gossip idle and chatty. He argues gossip is purposeful, noting a gossip digs for dirt with a toolkit of motives to breed fear and distrust, urging dictionaries to tell children the truth about gossip’s effects.
Crossword Puzzle Clue Grid With Numerous Abbreviations
A garbled crossword puzzle key lists horizontal and vertical clues with many abbreviations and partial phrases. It includes fillers for words like Dawn goddess and rulers for bodily parts, with scattered references to plants, animals, and measurements, all jumbled.
Program Tonight To Aid Cancer Drive
A benefit program in Amarillo offers a reading of Mrs Mike by Benedict and Freedman with vocal solos by Nancy Gibson in the Blue Mirrored Room at the Amarillo Hotel. The Amarillo Credit Womens Club hosts a square dance exhibition and admission is 50 cents.
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Amarillo
Education and Democracy in a Reading of Modern Novels
Eleanor Roosevelt praises Horace Coffey’s The Glass House for exposing how ignorance fuels political corruption. She endorses Willard Motley’s Knock on Any Door as a stark, disturbing portrait of democracy’s impact on ordinary families and urges readers to act in their communities.
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Eleanor Roosevelt
New York
Tennessee
Horace Marcus Coffey
Aoht
Willard Motley
Romano
Washington Square
Noble daughter returns from Dallas opera trip
Nancy Noble daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph A Noble of 506 Sunset returned from Dallas where she attended performances of the Metropolitan Opera Company.
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Nancy Noble
Joseph A. Noble
Sunset
Dallas
Miss Noble
Metropolitan Opera Company
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Texas
Amarilo Ostly News
Globe-News Publiahing Co
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Pullisher
Suncay
Erich Brandeis
King Features Syndicate
Paul Mailon
Billy Rose
Foto Proviouy
Fleet
House
Basnan
Ecblum
Princess Margaret
DELTA
Peeta
Feeta
MR. Canyon
Teok Tee
Steve Canyon
Bradper
Mrs. Finkey
Ting
Jim
Bren Ee
Southern Brokerage Co
Fisk
McClain
MYDAY
Purina
Gouldy Bros
Tyler
Fhone
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