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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1946
Page
4
The Amarillo Globe and Amarillo News publish under Globe News Publishing Co. headed by GENE HOWE with JOHN McCARTY as assistant publisher and WESLEY IZZARD as editor in chief. Subscription rates are listed for daily and Sunday delivery by mail or carrier in Amarillo and surrounding options, with varying durations and prices.
A British science group protests the 10 year term given to Dr Alan Nunn May for giving atomic bomb information to the Soviet Union. They argue his wartime service should mitigate punishment, while others say it would undermine justice and set a dangerous precedent.
A series of quoted opinions and statements from various figures discuss crime origins in the home, road death projections, and economic policy, mentioning Forrest G Murdock Centinela Valley school district California Col L B Yost OPA Edward C Welsh and a House bill curtailing OPA powers.
Student observer Irena Eiger notes that restraint by delegates who speak without substance could boost progress at UN meetings. Her comment stresses hearing only meaningful contributions to advance discussions.
George E. Sokolsky traces Hugh de Lacy as a rising pro Soviet figure in the U S House, likening him to Vito Marcantonio. The piece outlines de Lacy’s long cooperation with Communist aligned groups, his China stance, and his leadership in a vocal left wing bloc. It notes past roles, including Seattle youth linkage, and claims de Lacy exposed U S atomic bomb stockpiles.
Walter Lippmann argued that apart months would fail to cooperate but the record shows periods of reduced friction and partial alignment across months. The essay reflects on limits of his forecast and the evolving arc of events.
The text argues the Italian treaty issues are tied to a broader plan by the Soviet Union to split the Mediterranean by backing Tito over Trieste and Venezia Giulia, pressuring Greece and Turkey, and seeking a trusteeship in Tripolitania to sever British links to the region.
Dorothy Thompson argues world powers chase lunacy over security on a frontierless planet. She warns of atomic and rocket threats, the erosion of civilization, and the need to prevent mutual destruction rather than pursue ideological wins.
A crosswords puzzle listing horizontal and vertical clues ranging from 1 to 54 across for a newspaper puzzle. Clues include named individuals such as a pictured chairman for a forum on economic development and various definitions like recede and perfume. The grid references common puzzle entries with both short and long word lengths.
The article argues for a balanced Mediterranean power structure led by the United States, Britain, and allies to counter Soviet pressure. It warns that a stopgap policy of bolstering Greece and Turkey is unsustainable and urges restoring a true equilibrium of power, with Italy and France revived as regional powers and the U.S. becoming a formal Mediterranean power.
Cadet John T. Price of Amarillo is among West Point students to graduate in June. Parents are Mr and Mrs John T Price of Roswell New Mexico. Price attended high school and the University of Texas before his appointment and will join the Field Artillery.
The piece recalls a chalkboard arithmetic problem about two trains leaving Lubbock and Amarillo at 40 and 70 mph that meet on the road, revealing they are equally distant from Amarillo at the moment of meeting. It shifts to a critique of real cowboys versus weekend riders and ends with a moral about envy and success.
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