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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1940

Page

4

Amarillo Daily News masthead and policy notes

The Amarillo Daily News published every morning except Sunday by The Globe News Publishing Company at 600 Fillmore Street. Gene Howe is president and publisher, John McCarty is editor and associate publisher. It entered second class mail at Amarillo, Texas. The paper declares itself an independent democratic newspaper.

Globe-News Publishing Company Fillmore Street Gene Howe John McCarty Amarillo Texas The Daily News Eee

Scattered Opinion Snippets from Rural Oklahoma Papers

A collage of cheeky columns and quips from small papers like the Matador Tribune and Texhoma Times. Gertie Haskett recalls lipstick memories while Will Robinson critiques New Mexico politics. Misc pithy bits cover cosmetics myths, barbecue misfires, Grapes of Wrath antics, old rail jokes, and livestock smells.

Will Robinson New Mexico Roswell Dispatch Mr. Robinson M. L. Norton Miles Wrath

Hitler Superstitious About Power of U S

Washington reports Herr Hitler harbors a nearly superstition fear of the United States as Europe tightens under his leadership. The piece links his WWI front-line experiences with his view of American industrial might and notes U S readiness limits, naval and war material shifts, and the push for a war declaration. It cites Johnson Mellon's era deals, anti trust actions, and ongoing defense preparations nationwide.

Washington Hitler United States Europe der Fuehrer U. S USA America Aluminum Company of America Roosevelt Johnson Andrew Mellon Knudsen-Stettinius-Budd Board Aluminum Company War Department Department of Justice Mellon Outfit Homer 8. Cummings White House War and Navy Departments Alleghenies Congress F.D.R Middle Far West France Jackson Flanders LaGuardia Coney Island

Four Bottlenecks Thwart U S Rearmament Drive

Washington outlines the four major bottlenecks in rearmament: machine tools, skilled labor, transportation, and raw materials. Machine tools are the most critical, as production of planes, guns, tanks, and even uniforms hinges on tools like automatic screw machines and deep drawing presses.

Washington West Coast Chicago Boston Baltimore Far West Birmingham Congress United States Midwest

Why the Germans Sink Ships

The passage asserts England’s shift from farming to trade since medieval times, noting only 7 percent of the British Isles population remains agricultural. It then claims Indian sects forbid animal killing, and lists large counts of livestock including 1.5 million horses, 1.33 million donkeys, 31 million buffaloes, 123 million oxen, 25 million sheep, and 35 million goats.

England British Isles India

Man About Manhattan Still Turns Heads In New York

New York on June 9 presents Raye and Naldi, noted dancers who perform without music by using poetry as rhythm. Their climactic piece features shadow motions with a trained reader savoring words. Also noted: Allied bombers crossing the Atlantic, with a claimed 1,800 flown and six lost, per Dartmouth editor Richard E. Glendinning.

New York Raye Naldi Sylvia United States Atlantic Richard E. Glendinning Dartmouth Glendinning America Ans G.T

A Eye for a Gal opens Rossy’s weekend home visit

Rossy asks to go home for the weekend and visits the ball diamond where he recalls the game that killed his father. Steve Hogg reveals a possible motive and ties Sock Tolliver to the fatal beaning, while family land disputes and loyalties unfold at home.

Rossy McAfee Sock Tolliver Steve Hogg Tollivar Steve Doc Tollivar Hogg Tolliver Bay Ham Tolliver Texas Mark McAfee Sock Old Hain Tolliver Tollivers Dink Tolliver Dink Bub Hoge Bob Dr. Tollivar Hanner Siman Jesse Leverange

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