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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1946
Page
8
Public notice announces Globe-News publishing details for Amarillo Texas including founding date February 20 1924 and editors and publishers names along with subscription rates and delivery options for daily Sunday and Sunday only editions.
A GE research note explores sleep quality in early hours, seasonal effects, and gender differences in temperature. It hints at a two zone heated blanket for homes, joking that regional adjustments may spoil some early sleep routines while promising domestic felicity.
A 72-year-old Iowa woman, now finishing a murder sentence, allegedly may face eviction as the state contemplates housing policy steps. Supporters urge letting her remain in jail, arguing she has paid her debt. opponents fear overcrowding or housing shortages. The debate touches on justice, incarceration, and post-release housing.
Doris Fleeson reports a new Truman at a recent press conference. He offered a curt, fact focused session as reporters pressed on reconversion and meat prices. His schedule shrank to one press day per week while campaign speeches loom amid wary responses from cities like New York and Philadelphia.
The piece argues sugar shortfalls are caused by policy and foreign allocations, with production high but shipments abroad through Britain, France and UNRRA depleting domestic stocks. It notes Cuban crops, beet sugar, storage, and railway car shortages, urging revisions to allocations and warning of a protracted crisis if demand abroad remains strong. It cites government and chamber of commerce views and suggests private interests may hoard excess sugar.
B il Cunningham critiques the American Legion for its historical inaction on core democratic duties while praising its wartime defense efforts and veteran care. He argues the Legion failed to counter fascism and urges a renewed, principled stand on liberty and justice, with the nation’s veterans guiding policy.
A speaker recalls grief after losing a little boy and how initial pain softens over time. He describes sensing the child’s presence in stars, wind, and nature, and finds comfort in imagining the child resting in God’s arms. The passage ends noting enduring difficulty yet gradual acceptance.
Crossword puzzle clues cover horizontal and vertical entries with definitions for terms ranging from ambassadors and currencies to flora and geography. The grid includes common crossword topics such as Roman emperors, beverages, and bodies of water, hinting at a standard puzzle filled with varied wordplay.
The Rotary Club shifts weekly luncheons to the Herring Hotel starting this Thursday. Club offices are now on the mezzanine floor. Previously meeting at Amarillo Hotel, the club also used the Herring earlier. President George M. Waddill asks members to note the change and informs nearby clubs.
Amarillo High School announced 54 students named by home rooms to oversee advisory groups. Senior room presidents include Oliphant Stultz Autry Ford Timmons Connell Gill Hale Jackson Browder Strueber Russell Lyle Stallings Wells. Junior room presidents listed: Mc Kinney Fields Husband Dudley Jones Milford Bybee Todd Cook Goettsch Edwards Catterton Garrett Schulze Nelson Brooks Nelson Gravestock. Sophomore leaders lead Armstrong Beck Browder Coffee Elkins Garner Halsey Hughes Joseph King Merriman Mimms McMurtry OMMfather Ratcliff Josey Rogers Wyre White.
Gordon Finney Gordon son of Mr and Mrs F M Gordon 3107 Polk is named president of Amarillo High School s newly formed ROTC Non Commissioned Officers Club Other officers include Charles Schmidt vice president Paul Sanders secretary treasurer Kenneth Webb sergeant at arms and George Bob Vick reporter
A War Assets Administration representative will visit Amarillo on October 28 and 29 with a complete inventory of surplus automobile parts for sale. He will base at the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce, meeting interested buyers and leaving a copy of the inventory there to spare locals a trip to Fort Worth.
Santa Fe System carloadings for week ending Oct 5 totaled 25 668, up from 24 585 in the same week of 1945. Cars received from connections were 12 986 versus 11 742, total cars moved 38 654 vs 36 327, and Santa Fe handled 39 954 cars in the preceding week of this year.
John Garvey's Rental offers reliable car cleaning by the hour day or week to salesmen businessmen and corporations at 509 Pierce phone 8173.
Baton Rouge Tage 8 reports LSU was granted a 30 day extension to file an answer in the Viola Johnson case seeking admission to LSU medical school in New Orleans. Johnson, a Southern University graduate, contends LSU's denial based on segregation violates the 14th Amendment.
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