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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1946
Page
10
The Amarillo Globe's masthead lists founders and staff including Gene Howe president, John McCarty assistant publisher, Wesley Izard editor in chief, Ray Park editor. Subscription prices cover daily and Sunday, with rates for Amarillo carrier and mail options, including Globe and News bundles and Sunday only.
Congressional committees lack formal punishment power yet act quasi judicially and draw public attention. The House Merchant Marine Committee's wartime shipbuilder profits inquiry is criticized for sloppy procedure, biased indictments, and omissions.
Florida Senator Claude Pepper defended his Democratic loyalty while condemning Republican opposition. He framed his address as unifying progressives within the Democratic Party and pledged to campaign in industrial districts with daily speeches through October.
Paul Mallon argues Yugoslavia closed Belgrade embassy libraries to suppress free press and culture, contrasting with American tolerance. He urges vigorous library campaigns to revive reading, notes postwar disinterest, and calls for public support during National Newspaper Week to resist cultural censorship.
The Gallup poll shows Governor Thomas E. Dewey leading Democratic candidate James M. Mead with five weeks until election day. About one in seven voters remain undecided as campaigns and public attention intensify across New York City and upstate counties.
A series of light anecdotes from Polk Street about croquet games with neighbors Ellis and his wife, unwanted yard work, and quirky observations on daily life. The narrator jokes about fishing lines, trash habits, and a stadium idea, ending with a quip on youth driving risks and a prompt for next steps.
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Arrangements are under way to establish vocational guidance clinics at Amarillo High School. The sessions will be held every three weeks from 10:15 to 11:15 a.m. Sponsored by Amarillo service clubs, the clinics aim to connect students with leaders and consultants from business fields to learn about requirements and opportunities in various occupations.
In Barrington Rhode Island seven year old Robert Eddy Jr matched his father's early feat by swimming the Warren River half mile. His father rowed beside him collecting bets from neighbors who doubted the swim.
Actor David Niven stays as a houseguest with Douglas Fairbanks Jr. until he completes furnishing his own residence next door.
Amarillo school board secretary George M. Waddill said a decision on how to use the Fuqua property at 1400 Polk will be made next week. The district is clearing the yard while awaiting bids by 5 p.m. Monday to move a two room building and a windmill from the site.
R. E. Shelton of 102 Bonita is announced as a successful purchaser at the War Assets Administration sale at Childress Army Air Field. He bought a 1942 Dodge dump truck for 191 dollars.
A House subcommittee voted unanimously to urge immediate removal of OPA price controls on newsprint. The inquiry heard claims the controls cripple production and risk shortages, with officials pushing for decontrol now and others urging wait until Nov. 15 for more data.
Boston police officers Herbert L. Smith and Joseph Snyder responded to a call about a man who found a skunk head stuck in a jar in his cellar. They freed the animal and were granted a day off as a result of the unusual call.
Old established Texas grain concern seeks a traffic man experienced with handling high volumes. Good salary plus yearly bonus and advancement prospects. Must be experienced and capable of carrying responsibility. Send full particulars and a photograph to XV P. O. Box 2138 Fort Worth Texas. All replies confidential.
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