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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1947
Page
18
The Amarillo Globe News announces publication details and staff credits with billing rates for daily and Sunday editions. It lists affiliations with The Amarillo Daily News, office locations, and subscription prices for various terms by carrier mail or agent.
The San Francisco AFL convention abolished 13 national vice-presidents including John L. Lewis for refusing a non Communist affidavit. The move leaves a president and secretary treasurer, both ready to sign, and signals a rebuke to Lewis tactics while warning of a possible end to his influence. The session is hailed as labor reform, with implications for US economic power and union leadership.
Billy Rose recounts a Lexington Avenue cafe routine where Mr. Coddington woos his wife with a repeat October ritual. For 11 years, the couple re-enact the same scene at the same table, a gesture the headwaiter says keeps them young.
A Gallup poll from Princeton NJ on Oct 21 shows seven of ten Americans favor remaining in the United Nations despite Russia blocking the will of most member nations. The survey finds strong support across education levels and occupations, with Democrats and Republicans aligned with the national trend. The majority also backs the United States taking an active role in world affairs, rejecting isolationism by about a 5 to 2 margin.
Revue by the Dixie Dice students features a carnival night with a grand selection and coronation of the carnival king and queen at the end of the evening.
A furious reader blasts fashion reform in Paris or New York blaming the gent for longer hems. He jokes about mustela mantles and mink coats while warning of consequences and expressing frustration over changes in women’s dress.
A speaker rails at the high cost of fur coats claiming the wealthy favor overworked shoppers. He complains about rising prices, rent, and mortgage payments while condemning fur sellers and fashion trends that trap ordinary families in debt and vanity. The piece distributes by McNaught Synd. Inc.
Bobby Lanier recalls a granddad recitation on alcohol as a poison when pure but a stimulant when diluted. The ACE breakfast at the Herring Hotel features education leaders Annie McDonald and Louise Orr with 125 Amarillo teachers, including Lois Jones and Lucille Weddington elected to Galveston.
Crossword puzzle horizontal and vertical clues list with names and terms. Includes 60 entries across sections labeled horizontal and vertical, covering politics biology chemistry and common words.
Congressman Sam Rayburn of Bonham spoke to 2,500 teachers and students at East Texas State College urging support for President Truman's food saving plan. He said conservation efforts would solidify America's defense against communism and help keep the nation out of war.
In Dallas on October 22 the price of milk increased by one cent per quart across major dairy firms. Cream rose one cent per half pint and buttermilk jumped one cent in some companies and two cents in others.
The McKinley School Parent-Teacher Association sponsors a carnival at the school auditorium starting at 8 15 p m Friday night. A supper for P TA members is at 6 o'clock. Food includes chili hot dogs pies cakes and drinks. Included on the program is a
A. I. Fabis, a Brownwood pecan grower, used dynamite charges set by a demolition expert to drop pecans from treetops due to a shortage of tree climbers. If successful he will use the method across his entire orchard.
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