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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1946
Page
14
A historical snippet from the Amarillo Globe outlining its founding date February 20 1924 second class matter filing February 20 1994 and publication details. It lists publishers editors and office location Sixth and Fillmore with subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions and carrier and mail options.
The piece argues that party labels have fractured beyond simple Democratic or Republican lines, with factions like Southern Democrats Truman Democrats Wallace Democrats and Taft Dewey Stassen Republicans. It notes intra party splits over Russia, the CIO ALP Liberal Party and other groups, plus domestic issues with international impact, and predicts disillusionment with the 1948 presidential contenders.
Dr Guy FE Snaveny of the Association of American Colleges notes a 65 pound pellet strike in the Pacific killed 20 000 Saab. He emphasizes the shock of a peace loving nation carrying out such an act.
An international financier who dealt with Hjalmar Schacht calls the acquittal of the German financial wizard potentially dangerous. He argues Schacht could undermine economies if freed and used abroad, while others like Goering and Keitel pose less threat. Possible roles include advising postwar recovery in the United States or Britain, with German scientists already at work on rockets and jet propulsion.
The Paris conference saw Russia lose ground on key issues like Trieste and the Danube as 21 nations backed open diplomacy and free trade. With six votes against, Russia and its satellites failed to sway pivotal decisions, though Moscow retains veto power at the UN in New York.
George Sokolsky argues war arises easily while lasting peace is scarce. He traces Europe’s struggle toward unity, cites Napoleon and Hitler as failed unifiers, and notes Stalin’s ambitions. He highlights Serbia Croatia Slovenia tensions and China’s ethnic groups to illustrate persistent fault lines shaping global stability.
The piece argues that diverse groups in Yunnan Szechwan Burma and Tibet resist conquerors and cling to distinct identities. It credits Secretary Byrnes with shifting toward a durable peace while noting the immense historical entrenchment of sovereignty and domination across Europe and Asia.
A speaker reflects on the pains of youth and betrayal and asserts a preference for aging. He lists fears of friends’ betrayal, financial temptations, and unresolved loves, concluding he does not want youth back and is content as he is. The monologue emphasizes disillusionment with adolescence and value of experience.
A dense list of crossword hints across horizontal and vertical entries covering names, places, objects, and concepts such as Bengal town, marine carnivore, island off Borneo, and Roman emperor. Includes clues for prefixes suffixes, musical terms, and common nouns, with multiple cross-referenced answers.
The passage argues that despite rhetoric of no war since Stalin’s warning, the Red Army remains large and defense spending stays huge. It contends that actions prove a nation's armaments policy more than treaties or words, noting 18 billion spent this year and troops near six million.
Miss Lucille Du Bose travels to Amarillo to promote Sweetbriar scholarship programs for high school seniors and teachers. She addressed the women's auxiliary of the American Legion and other groups, seeking sponsors for candidates. The Sweetbriar Shop is located at 820 Polk.
The Women of Polk Street Methodist Church Circle 1 schedules a rummage sale tomorrow starting at 9 AM at 1400 Arthur. Mrs. E L Campbell of 1407 Madison leads the event offering a little bit of everything until sold out.
John McCarty spoke on Panhandle progress at the Amarillo Lions Club noon meeting in the Blue Mirror Room. He cited wheat and pasture growth, Amarillo industries, and hybrid crops as key factors shaping the region’s future while praising pioneer women and noting Goodnight’s era alongside a local Mexican host.
The speaker highlighted needs in Amarillo including a library and child facilities. He emphasized the demand for a new coliseum and better community infrastructure to support youth and public events.
At Brooks Field Texas on October 16 the Air Force announced that aircraft speed will be measured in knots and distance in nautical miles. The change follows AAP Letter 65 5 and sets 6 080 feet as the nautical mile replacing the statute mile of 5 280 feet.
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