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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1950

Page

18

Amarillo Globe and News publication details and rates

The Amarillo Globe and News notes its 1924 founding, publication timing, and office details. It lists staff roles including President and Publisher Gene Howe Editor-in-Chief Paul Allingham and General Manager Grady Camp. Subscription prices are provided for daily and Sunday delivery and combined Globe and News packages.

Amarillo Texas Peseveeeceseersags Grady Camp Globe and News

World Citizenship and American Pride in 1950s Voice

A King Features essay argues true citizenship starts at home with American values. Garry Davis’s world citizen stance is deemed dangerous betrayal, while real devotion means living the American way and serving as a model abroad. The piece stresses liberty, duty, and the Statue of Liberty as symbol of freedom.

Garry Davis Europe Germany Sweden Garry United States of America America King Feature Syn, Inc

Life With a Smile Worry Bird and Daily Thoughts

Dr. Murray Banks presents a thoughtful column on worry. The piece defines worry as an emotional, nonconstructive adjustment to unresolved problems, noting fear as its core driver. It cites examples from daily life, quotes from R J Burdette, and notes on education and international affairs with brief, dated references.

Joe Moe R. J. Burdette

Polk Street Professor Whirlwind Tornado Tale

A Polk Street observer recalls a May tornado with tennis ball hail and heavy rain. He describes attic shelter, a roof ding, and window damage while joking about his missteps and his wife's fear of mice.

Nothing to do except watch television in high school life

A teen essay laments dull weekends with no dates and TV, then urges balanced living. Elinor Williams counsels pursuing money skills, clubs, hobbies, learning, reading good literature, and building confidence through activities like music, sports, crafts, and model building.

Elinor Williams McNaught Syn Inc

Crossword Puzzle TV Screen Star Challenge

A complicated crossword listing across and down clues. It interleaves TV screen star references with mythic, religious, and geographic hints, including entries like 12 Mountain nymphs and 53 Lily Maid of Astolat, plus many short wordplay items and abbreviations for quick solving.

Lily Maid Astolat

Billy Rose Sir Lancelot with a union card

A loose carnival of 1950s labor hero imagery contrasts Jim Terry and Walter Reuther type leaders with romantic fantasies. The tale recounts a building trades agent who boots his workers off jobs, negotiates a contract, dines with a capitalist’s daughter Alice, and ends with a dramatic union-led blackout message spelled in lights, illustrating class clashes and masculine posturing.

Millenia al Capone Oa Walter Reuther Knight Chrysler White House Jim Terry New Buskins Terry Jimmy Cagney Jim Alice Vassar

Parisian hand kiss customs in affectionate detail

Paul Gallico observes Parisian greetings with hand kissing ranging from a polite bow to elaborate, escalating techniques. He catalogues variations for age, looks, and allure, noting a spectrum from light brushes to intense seal‑the‑letter smacks and the social signals behind each gesture.

Mademoiselle St. Bernard

Parisian courtship notes in playful dog diplomacy

The narrator observes how women signal readiness with small cues during kissing rituals, detailing gestures such as offering a paw and guiding it toward the partner. The piece notes that Parisian behavior in courtship follows clear signals and wonders if others miss these subtle exchanges.

Prolific Pooch Expectant Again in Albany

Albany reports its famed "dog mother of the year" from 1949, a 7-year-old Welsh terrier named Ginger, is expecting another litter later this month. She has produced 82 offspring across two litters last year and a top litter of 14 in 1948, with records kept by Mohawk and Hudson Humane Society under owner Jimmy Carroll.

Albany Jimmy Carroll Ginger Mohawk and Hudson Humane Society

Predicted 5 Percent Tire Price Hike By US Rubber

Detroit May 9 United Press: Harry E. Humphreys Jr president of US Rubber predicts tire prices will rise about five percent within a month due to a forty percent cost surge in natural rubber in the past four months. He cites a shortage caused by Russia's heavy purchases.

Detroit Harry E. Humphreys, Jr US Rubber Company Humphreys Russia

Guaranteed Solution To Evils of War

An American Indian woman from Lake Success New York presented the United Nations with a method to end wars. Galen Benne claimed Iroquois women halted conflicts in 1740 by warning that no more warriors would be produced if fighting continued.

Lake Success U.P United Nations Galen Benne

Net earnings of 25 cents weekly documented

In Hamilton Ohio on May 9 a defendant before Butler County Common Pleas Court showed earnings of 47 dollars a week and expenses of 46.75. The judge questioned the quarter and the defendant admitted it as personal profit. The court confirmed the figures to the penny after brief inquiry.

Hamilton Ohio Butler County Common Pleas Court Fred B. Cramer

Parisian Gang Preys on Women

Paris reports a gang led by a bogus viscount and Pierre de Montbruin preyed on middle aged, unaccompanied women at dances. They charmed victims with moonlit walks and gallantry before stripping jewelry. the crew split roles and shifted members when needed. The group turned to bank robbery and was finally rounded up by authorities.

Paris Pierre de Montbruin

Greased Pig Spices Movie at Princeton Theater

A greased pig ran loose during a screening in Princeton last night as the movie continued amid squeals. Ushers chased the animal. police eventually captured it with a noose. Officers suspect Princeton University students staged the prank and prepared for a pork barbecue.

Princeton Princeton University

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