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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1950
Page
16
A historic Amarillo Globe News page lists founding notes, staff roles at The Globe News, and publisher details. It details subscription prices for home delivery via carrier and mail within and beyond 150 miles, including evening and Sunday, morning options, and notes that mail subscriptions aren’t accepted where carrier service exists.
Amarillo plans UN birthday observance with Judge W N Stokes as committee chair and Mayor Gene Klein appointing. Pauline Lokey says home demonstration clubs will make UN flags. The piece recalls Woodrow Wilson and the League of Nations and notes UN as a global hope needing broad support.
A humorous tale of Know-It-All Louie, a brash East Side figure who boasts of expertise from cars to law. After steering a failed burglary with Nick the Carp, he faces a courtroom and ends up electrocuted when a fuse proves too small, delivering a grim comic justice.
The piece extols the overlooked workers who enable achievement, from mail carriers to doctors and mechanics. It urges readers to see each person as a vital cog in society’s vast machine, challenging self reliance and highlighting interdependence. The essay cites Shaw and Arthur James Dear as examples of appreciation for service.
Sokolsky argues the Viet Minh move quickly to seize power in French Indo China as Korea stabilizes. He links U N dynamics, Maoist support, and the face concept in Asia to Soviet aims, noting Chiang Kai shek, the Huks in the Philippines, and potential shifts if Korea ends.
A study across sixteen colleges finds appearance does not affect a young man's chances of dating. Homely students are as likely to get dates as those deemed Romeos, suggesting looks matter little at the outset. A separate survey of 40,000 students shows many prioritize money over meaningful work and advancement. The piece urges liberal education through poetry and music, citing Darwin's late-life wish to read more poetry and hear good music.
In a lighthearted Desert Rat column from Arizona the author mocks gold prospecting life, desert lore, and oddities from burros to horned toads. He jokes about sunburn as a Red menace, pancake batter popping, and a pipe smoker’s scent to skunk, ending with subscription details for the Desert Trader in California.
Puzzle lists across and down clues including instrument pastry mystic ejaculation wigwams attack then many short entries for delicate and rugged terms with definitions and wordplay across and down. The grid items span common English words from degrading to refined categories featuring languages places gods and numbers.
In Fremantle Australia the cray fishing industry shows rapid growth with the number of men and fishing boats rising sharply over the past year. The surge reflects a strengthening market and increased local involvement in western Australia's seafood sector.
This teen column argues dating need not be costly. It suggests walks, card games, learning bridge, exploring local sights, picnics, visiting museums, making snacks, and even doing school projects together as fun, inexpensive date ideas for high school couples.
Lucky the collie sits at a letter box in Rockland mass refusing to move since postman Arthur B Donovan changed routes. The dog, once a regular on rounds with Donovan, now refuses to greet the new carrier and is eating poorly, losing weight.
Last year Spain’s cigarette paper exports totaled 414 tons, the principal paper export and the finest showing in several years, highlighting the country’s role in the tobacco paper market.
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