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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1947
Page
14
Amarillo Globe page features the publication line up with staff roles and subscription rates. It lists GENE HOWE as president and publisher, with editors and managers, and provides pricing for Daily and Sunday editions and standalone Sunday papers.
The piece argues that if Russia refuses to cooperate Western leaders may seek an Anglo American settlement to reconstitute Germany with a democratic government and a combined western zone. It warns this would defy Potsdam and risk by passing the UN, seeking Moscow reforms or a pacified eastern Reich.
Paul Gallico recalls Horatio Alger as shaping the public image of the wealthy as villains in popular juvenile novels. He argues Alger’s plots reinforced mortgage fear and class conflict, contrasting it with evolving views of bankers and creditors.
A Brooklyn Methodist church on St Felix Street gains attention for installing Carillonic bells, funded by parishioner donations. Pastor Rev John Emerson Zeller promotes the project as a community amenity and neighborly gesture.
A storyteller reflects on misjudging humor and the harm it can cause. He recalls fooling a deaf friend for laughs and a true anecdote about a friend with heart trouble who fainted in a bank. He warns that some listeners never laugh for good reasons and urges careful storytelling.
A 1947 story recounts a Catholic donor joining a Jewish partner to fund carillonic bells at a Methodist church. A plaque honors Catholic Protestant and Jewish contributors. The piece ends with a reflection that small acts of goodwill can inspire broader change over time.
Frank Coady began duty on the third shift as a new officer from Denison Texas now living in Oklahoma City. He is married and sought police work to settle down. A report covers a horse driven wagon incident in North Buchanan, six drunks arrested, and dawn updates on Captain King’s son George improving at St Anthony’s Hospital. wheat for famine relief ships sail for Germany and The Netherlands.
George E. Sokolsky discusses Shaw Man and Superman noting realism without crude four letter words. He contrasts Ibsen Tolstoy and modern playwrights, praises Shaw's conventional language and strong ideas, and argues good taste preserves liberty and art against vulgarity.
The Optimist Club meeting at the Mexican Inn featured a high school quartet led by Jim Restine Paul White Hayworth and Robert Weisz. Wanda Martin accompanied on piano and sang solos. Guests included Elmer Tucker Jack Evans Fred Cook and Jean Renner.
Dispatches report Indian troops defending Srinagar in Kashmir drove back tribal forces from Pakistan, with the attackers reaching within four and a half miles of the capital. The report notes continued combat conditions and defense efforts.
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