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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1946
Page
18
The Amarillo Globe News details its publishing staff led by Gene Howe and John McCarty, plus Wesley Wizzard as editor in chief. Subscription rates are listed for daily Sunday editions, Amarillo carrier options, and combined Globe and News packages with various durations and prices.
A timeless address recalls Lt. Col. Lincoln's vow to dedicate the living to finishing the war’s work. It laments fractured national unity, unfulfilled promises, and insufficient housing and jobs while urging steadfast dedication so the fallen did not die in vain.
Analysis argues the Spanish civil conflict was driven by Soviet, Nazi, and fascist interference. It notes a leftist surge, land seizures, and executions, followed by Franco's rise as the national victor. The piece warns that genuine democrats are scarce in Spain and a pro democracy government seems unattainable soon.
Two transports with 2,173 service personnel are set to reach New York today. Six thousand one hundred forty four troops are to debark from 11 vessels at three West Coast points. One ship carrying 1,622 war brides and children is due in New York. Ships include USS Braxton and Wilson Victory arriving from Bremen and John Ericsson from South
George E. Sokolsky attacks President Truman for proposing a labor policy that would allow seizure of plants and mandatory labor terms. He warns the plan would turn the army into a penal institution and erode constitutional protections, calling it fascistic and dangerous to American freedom.
A reader laments OPA as ineffective amid "tie in" sales in grocery stores. He cites eggs bought with butter, inferior drinks with high grade, and chocolates priced to mask inflation. The letter argues price statistics are skewed and suggests Congress ignores consumer reality.
A filled crossword clue set lists terms for housing action and related words. The puzzle hints at a U S housing expediter working to address urgent housing needs, with intersecting definitions such as Mistakes Read and Eye Scot.
Word puzzle clues and partial phrases flow as a cryptic style list. Entries include numbers and fragments such as Victory 24 Fit for song 26 and Indian 34, suggesting a crossword like puzzle with varied hints.
A speaker praises a high school graduation where over 400 graduates appeared well trained and moved the audience. He lauds Dr Foreman and Dr Pritchard for their words and prayers, commends the orchestra, and notes the class president spoke with a broken collar bone.
Net operating income for January through April 1946 was 4,152,771 less than the same period a year earlier. Total operating income reached 52,027,749 versus 64,856,583 the prior year while operating expenses stood at 40,590,573 against 39,761,826 in 1945.
Graduating nurses from Northwest Texas Hospital and St. Anthony's Hospital will be honor guests at a dance tomorrow night at Amarillo Country Club. The Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home is hosting the event set to begin at 9 o'clock with Nile Nobles and his orchestra providing music.
Local business announces its move to a new location and invites customers to visit. The note states a new phone number 4550 and emphasizes owner operated service from a single family home setting. The announcement highlights continued personal attention and neighborly outreach.
The fragment notes supervision and service at the Capitol Hotel Coffee Shop with a brief invitation to visit often.
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