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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1946
Page
7
The Amarillo Globe begins as a historic note with publication dates, post office filing on February 20, 1924, and staff roles. It lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions by mail carrier or agent both inside and outside Amarillo, plus carrier and Sunday-only options.
Absent due to illness, John L. Lewis drew tributes as 63 resolutions urged raises for Lewis and officers while one proposal sought a working time reduction. The miners praised his annual address on their plight, yet supporters urged more money for him, hinting at a complex dynamic among miners operators and government.
A commentator notes widespread lack of voting knowledge and jokes that Judas Iscariot would amass 1000 votes in Shelby County Memphis while naming Rowann H Crump as a Tennessee Democratic boss.
Paul Mahon ridicules inflated prices and deceptive advertising citing No Inflation Coming. He notes 85 cents a pound for chocolates while store gives a prepacked low quality mix and exposes S7 repair charges and cash upfront scams by Skinnem and Laughem. He vows action and leaves, seeking meat next.
Bill Cunningham reports that SCHACHT and financiers warn that another financial crash could fuel new fascist rise. They link successive collapses from 1929 to 1931 in Germany and Austria to a global threat, urging vigilance over Schacht’s movements and potential influence on policy and war risks.
A sociologist speaks of late night Harlem dangers after two women rob him of four dollars. A Miami Havana charter flight imagines night life returns before dawn. A New York widow leaves five thousand for her cat. A rare orchid expedition contrasts with times of peace. Just looking at Life.
A humorous monologue recalls a time when the speaker frets over four dollars, reflecting on financial luck, family, and priorities while contrasting past hardship with present comfort. The speaker muses on gumption and the value of his child’s well being.
The city health department begins a school based immunization push in Amarillo for children under 12. Letters go home through public schools signed by Dr. John Hooper and Charles M. Rogers urging guardians to watch for sore throats and seek medical care promptly as diphtheria cases rise in the city.
Authorities warn most diphtheria fatalities occur in unprotected children. Early treatment saves lives, and two or three toxoid injections one month apart protect children. If under 12 and not immunized, see a doctor or city health department if cost is an issue.
Puzzle grid listing across and down clues with definitions and crossreferences for a newspaper crossword including entries like WAVES head, Destine, Solitary, Portico, and many others across twenty fields and three.
Tickets for the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce banquet honoring Secretary Julius Krug are selling briskly with more than 175 sold. The event opens at 8 PM in the Crystal Ballroom at the Herring Hotel, priced at 2 dollars a plate. The article also notes Antonio de Espejo’s 1582 expedition into New Mexico.
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