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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1947

Page

10

Amarillo Globe News overdue 1924 publishing details

The Amarillo Globe News lists publication details including founding date February 20 1924 second class matter status and postal arrangement. It notes Evening publication except Saturdays and Sundays and affiliation with The Amarillo Daily News. Names Howe Izzard editor Paul Allingham president and publisher Grady Camp general manager and business manager with subscription rates for various terms.

Amarillo Texas Coneon Grady Camp Globe and News

The Globe's Platform for Amarillo Progress and Growth

Platform outlines charter revision to share city commission power and expand limits, plus plans to build a coliseum and city hall. Proposes improved traffic control, downtown cleanup, sports facilities, park expansion, water supply study, hospital facilities, English Field terminal, small industry development, culture funding, library expansion, and higher teacher pay.

GLOBE Amarillo City Commission Wits English Field

Walter Lippmann on Soviet Frustration and Containment

Walter Lippmann critiques Mr X on a proposed ten to fifteen year containment of Soviet power. He questions the feasibility of a policy that lets Moscow define the battlefield and ground rules. He argues American leadership would require durable resources and a stable approach beyond shifting geopolitical points. He notes constitutional limits on sustained counterforce funding and military power.

Mr. X Moscow Washington United States Department of State Ing Congress Treasury State Department Soviet Union Kremlin

Sauerbrauten and chess at Aunt Frieda’s East Side

Billy Rose narrates a visit to Aunt Frieda and Uncle Charlie on the East Side. Uncle Charlie, a coffee house regular, now babysits for Mrs. Mendl while her husband spends money, balancing chess games and watchful quiet with a group of friends.

Frieda Charlie Teddy Roosevelt Aunt Frieda Uncle Charlie Popular Mechanics Mende Eighth Street Marcus Ingie Strunsky Meyer Mrs. Mendel Mendel Sweeney Melvin

London’s First Wife Dies in Oakland

Mrs. Bessie May London, first wife of author Jack London, dies in Oakland after decades of friendship with the author. The obituary notes her long association with London and her standing in local circles.

London Oakland Gal Bessie May London Jack London

New Orleans Labor Day Proclamation Blasts Tradition

Mayor De Lesseps Morrison declares Monday September 1 as Labor Day in New Orleans. Banners display a brief proclamation after decorator Betty Finnin critiques lengthy ceremonial wording and praises breaking with tradition. The column cites Amarillo Mayor Hagg as a contrast in approach.

New Orleans Old City de Lesseps Morrison Betty Finnin Miss Finnin Hagg Amarillo Finnin

Rainmaker's Worries Over La Junta Experiment

W. J. Black, amateur aviator and dry ice rain maker, reported complete success after dropping three pounds of shredded ice from 17 000 feet. A heavy 20 minute shower followed the ice drop, with intermittent showers over about one square mile. He found his wife had hung out the week's washing when the shower fell.

la Junta Colo W. J Bill) Black

Bevinism blamed for Britain's crisis and policy flops

Dorothy Thompson argues Bevin's oratory cannot fix Britain as loan terms and wartime inflation fuel austerity and shortages. She criticizes American and British policy, calling for realism and harder work, warning that social democracy may collapse Europe’s hopes.

Britain Bevin Billy Sunday Hugh Dalton Dalton Mr. Bevin Whitehall Europe United States Beil Syndicate, Inc

Polk Street Professor and Peculiar Local Notes

A column recounts school humor about a fifth grader born at home and a slow worker who defends his accuracy. It mentions Thad Crossett's one pound peach weighed on S T Dysart's scales. Local names include Horace and Mrs Bynum Minnie Felerabend and several Dysarts. The piece closes with social gossip from Mexico and Guatemala and a fish tale from Mrs Caseholt.

Thad Crossett Horace Mrs. Bynum Minnie Felerabend S T. Dysart Ruth Hyden S. T Mariel Rowan Johnnie Rowan Frances Parkinson Mexico Guatemala Ray Caseholt North Lincoln

Crossword Puzzle Clue Grid From Historical Page

A readable crossword puzzle with horizontal and vertical clues including Greek ambassador Vassili, terms for ocean urn companion employ and more. The puzzle lists numerous entries like Oceans and Erbium symbol, with clues ranging from Besmears to Baronet abbreviation and other standard crossword prompts.

Class Plans Luncheon at King Tea Room

Mother Benton Class of the First Christian Church will hold a luncheon Friday at noon at the King Tea Room located at 719 West Sixteenth. Members wishing reservations should call 5632.

Mother Benton First Christian Church King Tea Room West Sixteenth

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