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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1948
Page
6
The piece notes bread remains about 18 cents a pound in Amarillo while shoe prices rise as Johnson-Murphy and others raise retailer prices to cover higher labor costs. Bakers hold bread at current levels. mills face lower wheat values but higher flour costs due to labor.
The passage notes that households should resist constant fashion. It argues furniture bears no lasting injury from use and that many families tire of novelty, preferring to endure relics rather than chase trends.
The Amarillo office laments missing a poultry industry stamp two weeks after deadline while Albuquerque staff receive letters with latest stamps. Mr. Baker says the federal policy is to send new stickers to smaller cities first. Department stores nationwide allocate 70 to 90 percent of their complete media ads to newspapers.
D W Baker warns of a stamp distribution dispute fueling tension between Amarillo and Albuquerque post offices. He cites concerns over how new commemorative stamps, including Palomar Observatory issues, are allotted and released, predicting rising conflict as officials clash over supply.
The passage notes that international media often rely on state subsidies or government support for their news gathering, affecting independence and coverage balance.
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