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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1947
Page
14
Fragmented page shows publication schedule and staff roles for The Amarillo Daily News weekly issue. It lists editor in chief general manager business manager departments and subscription rates with scattered numbers and names.
After a United Airlines DC-6 crash near Bryce Canyon, many flyers call for parachutes on passenger planes. Critics note the rear cargo fire and delayed explosion. supporters say even one safe exit justifies the cost. The piece urges a careful, public reassessment by the CAA on mandatory parachutes.
Dorothy Thompson argues Germany’s fate will determine Europe’s future and warns that the Soviet Union seeks a semi colonial post war role. She analyzes four possible outcomes and notes Western powers must prevent a Soviet controlled Germany through diplomacy and unity.
In Gilhooley's Bar on Ninth Avenue a self styled Major spins a tale of a battered dollar Ingersoll timepiece and a boxing trainer plan. He claims the watch holds a key to Fort Knox and narrates a rooftop camp training a tall pickpocket who becomes a prizefighter, ending with a dramatic knockout linked to the watch.
A reader critiques Rep. J Parnell Thomas and the Russia A bomb doubt. He warns of a potential Soviet clean sweep of danger and calls for action from authorities to assure public safety. He questions OSS relevance and urges faster knowledge on bomb readiness.
A perplexed reader questions the extent of U S government intrigue and mentions suspected insiders in Washington and media circles. The letter mocks secrecy claims and hints at a satirical view of espionage, tax schemes, and counterfeit costuming purchases.
A Polk Street teacher urges students to think independently in crowds, warning crowds attract hoodlums and stressing personal responsibility. He says loving children, by themselves and in groups, hinges on individuals choosing wisely, and cautions against a harmful “horror system” to be tried.
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Mary Adams YWCA director said luncheons for Baptist delegates support World Fellowship. Representatives from Council of Church Women YWCA board and Mobile youth group prepare and serve meals. YWCA game rooms double as a nursery for delegates children.
South American Airways announced that its four engine airliner Starlight crash landed in Bermuda this morning after engine trouble on a flight from Santiago Chile to London. Commander A C Graham was injured with no other casualties reported. Passenger count not released.
Banking Commissioner J. M. Falkner named HH. L. Bengston, current land and brokerage credit union supervisor, as an assistant in the State Banking Department in Austin on November 13.
In Chicago on November 1, Peter Burton 50 a food maker faced a jury over a complaint from neighbors that his Doberman Rocky was a vicious barking dog. Judge Victor A. Kula ordered $500 penalties for all participants then dismissed the case as Rocky calmly interacted with the courtroom.
Reports from Ankara say Russian scientists atop Mt. Alekoz are pursuing a death ray with reactors viewed as more significant than the atomic bomb. No warworthy device or material was reported available yet.
Senator Connally of Texas has been notified that the proposed 3 million dollar flood control and water conservation project on the Rio Grande in New Mexico is ready for ratification by Texas Colorado and New Mexico. The project was approved yesterday by a review board here. After the states approve the plans the project must be passed on by the chief of Army engineers Secretary of the Army and Congress.
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