Amarillo Globe and News Platform Aims for City Growth
The Amarillo Globe and News outlines a platform dated February 20 1924 calling for city charter revision college coliseum new city hall traffic control downtown cleanup sports facilities park expansion water study hospital facilities English field as a terminal and support for libraries culture and schools with expanded facilities and higher teacher salaries.
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GLOBE
Amarillo
City Commission
English Field
The Atomic Isotopes Decision and World Science Unity
The article notes President Truman's plan to share radioisotopes with qualified scientists worldwide, though one AEC member opposed it. It cites Baruch's disapproval and says experts view the risks as small and benefits as large, urging global scientific cooperation to fight cancer and other diseases while noting potential political fears about Soviet use.
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Truman
US Atomic Energy Commission
Bernard Baruch
Nazi Germany
Atomic Energy Commission
Russia
Heavenly Gates and the Dartmouth Quarterback
A Dartmouth star Harry Gates quits football to join a religious sect. Years later his address shows as unknown. He returns briefly to play a game when he rejoined practice, then leaves again to return to the brethren, ending a famed but tragic tale.
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Harry “Heavenly” Gates
Dartmouth
Gates
Concord
Manchester
Yale
Hartford
Blaik
Bob McLeod
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
The British Empire and a Family Comedy
A narrator riffs on the British Empire and politics through a comic family tale. Uncle Charlie, Frieda, and Aunt Frieda vex each other as Charlie obsesses over a quirky patent idea while noting Princess Elizabeth's engagement and royal party antics.
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Frieda
Jackass
Charlie
Elizabeth
Philip
Polk Street Professor: Hazlewood a Farm Folks Favorite in Texas
The Polk Street narrator praises Senator Grady Hazlewood and his wife Andrene for farm life, recounting a home meal of turkey peaches and all fresh produce. He recalls Grady as a former West Texas State College debater and predicts strong electoral support, jokingly suggesting a run for Secretary of Agriculture.
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Grady Hazlewood
Andrene
Grady
Daughter
West Texas State College
Man
Austin
Puzzle Chaos: Engagement Party Ends in Punch Bowl Mayhem
A fragmented crossword and a chaotic engagement party story unfold with Patty, Joe Weiner, and Danny Gordon at the center. Amid food and punch bowls, a slap triggers a melee as guests scramble, ending with reconciliation and a wedding toast.
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England
H. V. Kaltenborn
Elizabeth
Charlie
Mr. Fabian
Buckingham Palace
Frieda
Joe Weiner
Patty
Danny Gordon
Danny
Uptown
The Yalta Line and European Balance of Power
Walter Lippmann argues the postwar problem is withdrawing non European armies from Europe to restore independence for European nations. He traces the Yalta military boundary, its political meaning, and the risk of two hostile coalitions forming if troops withdraw, with emphasis on Roosevelt Churchill Stalin decisions and the balance in Europe and Asia.
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Europe
Yalta
Germany
Roosevelt
Churchill
Stalin
Red Army
Warsaw
Bucharest
Budapest
Belgrade
Sofia
Athens
Italy
Greece
Pacific
Japan
United States
Austria
Far East
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