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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1946
Page
10
The Am arillo Globe announces its masthead founders and publisher as well as editorial leadership and contact details. It then lists daily and Sunday subscription prices for various delivery options by mail and carrier, including Amarillo rates and Globe and News package prices.
The piece argues that Argentina’s nationalization of banking, decreed by President Farrell, signals a path toward fascist control of credits and deposits under a future leader. It draws parallels with Mussolini and Hitler, warning that “fascism” and “big business” are not identical and that Argentina could mirror Italy and Germany if misinterpreted.
The article notes William L. Laurence of the New York Times won the Pulitzer for his atomic bomb coverage. It highlights the unusual choice as the sole reporter allowed by the Army and compares the win to selecting a Derby winner with one horse. It also cites quotes on international trade and mental health hospital statistics.
Paul Mallon argues Russia cannot secure a peace that lets it withdraw troops and open east central Europe to trade. He cites Hungarian attitudes, large occupation forces, and Russian reverse influence as Moscow stalls treaties. He notes Byrnes and Molotov clashes and predicts a quiet reorientation of Anglo American policy.
An instructional satire on how to form committees to raise money and create fronts. It warns about front figures, speeches written by others, and the tactic of assigning blame, promoting publicity, and using contrarian, politically charged targets to spark controversy. It notes radio, tax deductions, and strategic alliances as tools.
Harold E. Stassen former Minnesota governor climbs in Republican favor toward Dewey in a Gallup poll for 1948. Dewey 35 percent Stassen 34 Bricker 10 with Stassen more than doubling his support over the past year.
The poll highlights frequent names like Warren Johnston Martin Bridges Lodge Hoffman Lindbergh amid Bricker and Dewey races. Dewey seeks reelection in New York, Bricker runs in Ohio for Senate, Vandenberg discussed as a possible nominee. Four in ten Republicans skip a choice, while Democratic prospects will be detailed tomorrow.
A speaker in Polk Street notes people pursue money in various ways. A shopkeeper profits from repurposing wine bottles. Youth seek possessions, then seek security and comfort in old age. True happiness comes from balancing saving and spending, avoiding extremes.
A OCR fragment lists horizontal and vertical crossword clues with scattered numbers and partial phrases. It mentions a scientist, diving bird, wines, languages, and atomic research themes, ending with a note about an early atomic researcher.
In Chestertown Maryland the roof of Isaac Derry's red barn caught fire from sparks. The nearest fire company was six miles away. Whitewashers assisting nearby rushed to the scene with a 100 gallon portable spray and doused the flames. Part of the barn was white, but a small area in the roof was burned.
A Texan couple, Johnny and wife Light, travel by mule wagon from Corpus Christi toward Dayton, Washington. After a setback in Denver, a mule was injured by a beer bottle and shoes were lost. They camped at West Thirteenth Avenue and Zuni Street, receiving aid from the Vail Community Center. They pace about 30 miles daily, hoping to reach Dayton by August, weather permitting.
The Northwest Texas Hospital morning school hosts its annual commencement picnic on campus at the Nurse's Residence at 7 PM. Dr. R. C. Snodgrass delivers a baccalaureate sermon at First Christian Church at 7 PM Sunday. Commencement exercises follow at 8 PM Monday at First Presbyterian Church.
Nancy Jane Caldwell daughter of Mr and Mrs James F E Caldwell will join 125 students in the sixth session of Saltillo Mexico Summer School of Spanish run by Texas State College for Women Denton. An Amarillo student and Texas Tech graduate in Spanish from Lubbock will take four courses and join activities such as home visits shopping dances trips to scenic points baseball games and city tours in Saltillo.
Discharged personnel include Gunner's Mate Second Class Jere M. Lawrence of 3811 Hayden released from the Navy at Shoemaker California. Pvt. Sam W. Inman of 2308 Houston discharged from the Army at Camp Chaffee Arkansas. Specialist First Class Lee R. E. Boyter of 801 Jackson released at the Naval Personnel Center Jacksonville Florida.
Pupils of 12 Amarillo piano teachers who belong to the National Guild of Piano Teachers may compete for two 1946-47 Rollins College scholarships in Winter Park Florida. One scholarship is worth 800 dollars and the other 500 dollars. Deadline for entries is June 1. Eligible pupils are high school or preparatory graduates taught by NGPT members.
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