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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1948
Page
14
Miss Phyllis Jockaday a 17 year old heiress has fled home amid claims of love starvation. Parents divorced she says neither wanted her and publicity followed her case. The piece questions how many other girls lack affection despite wealth and fame.
The piece describes factions within China fighting each other as both sides are Chinese and indistinguishable to battle, driven by ideology rather than clear national identity. It argues the conflict serves Red Russia more than Chinese interests and questions the outcome for either side's people.
A fragmentary column surveys British royal naming ideas suggesting George as a fitting prince name while noting political chatter. It mentions Premier Stalin, Yugoslavia, Taft Hartley act debates, and quotes Tom L. Lewis of the UMW. The tone blends light speculation with critical political asides.
Paul Gallico offers sympathy for Tom Dewey after a stunning political loss. He argues that despite overconfidence or flaws, Dewey is a fellow American who endures collective scorn and deserves a humane, kindly word from the public. The essay, distributed by McNaught Sym. Inc., urges empathy over ridicule.
Pamir Wyure argues that progress comes from individuals who critique flaws and improve systems while communists suppress criticism with force. He contends that genuine communist thinking is limited by access to old doctrine, making it conservative and anti progress.
George E Sokolsky warns against a peace he deems a Trojan Horse that would enslave nations. He derides Stalin and a peace offensive, argues for hard US policy, and calls for vigilance against communist manipulation and appeasement.
A reflective dialogue unfolds as Billy Rose debates film bans and censorship with a mirror figure. He argues censorship harms art and urges open debate and personal choice over government or industry control. The exchange touches on Ben Hecht, Oliver Twist, Rank, and race or religious satire.
A man recalls arguing with his wife over daily routines and control. He admits men often misunderstand women and vows to ease tensions by avoiding strict outlines and making allowances in the future. He stresses respect and compromise in a long marriage.
A list of crossword hints and partial clues with misread words and stray letters. Several entries mix languages and stray phrases, suggesting OCR errors for horizontal and vertical clues.
The piece contrasts Stalin's peace proposal with a free society's values. It argues true peace would require leaders to bow to freedom rather than coercion, noting free citizens could travel streets, read newspapers, attend schools, and worship openly, unlike under oppressive rule.
The article notes smaller new parking posts about 2 inches in diameter replacing older 3 inch posts and compares old versus new parking meters with pendulum versus spring clock mechanisms. It also mentions Sherman Roberts's departure from Calvert and his recent four week stint as an Amarillo Livestock Company auctioneer. Lake Superior depth is cited at 1300 feet in places.
City officials ordered 300 new parking meters and pipe posts with supports in differing sizes from the old and new posts. The size difference prevents interchanging meters for maintenance. Two reserve stocks will be needed rather than one. Parking operators sought to place the new meters in high-use streets. Older meters were noted.
The piece outlines how a family should conduct itself at a restaurant with Pop as host and Mom as guest of honor. It details seating, order giving, and behavior to ensure a dignified, pleasant outing under public scrutiny.
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