Amarillo Globe History Notes Publishing Details
The Amarillo Globe News outlines its founding date February 20 1924 and its post office entry on February 20 1994. It states evening publication except weekends in connection with The Amarillo Daily News and names executives Gene Howe John McCarty and Wesley Izzard.
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Amarillo
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War Effort Publicity Proposals Spark Debate Across Nation
Critics condemn a plan to shame the disabled and 4-Fs into war work while praising existing skilled workers and women idle in nonessential jobs. The discourse questions patriotism and potential social backlash amid the drive to boost production for the war.
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Washington
Eastman Honored Civilian Hero Behind War Transport
Joseph B. Eastman directed defense transportation and earned respect from rail, motor, and inland water carriers. He kept freight and passenger traffic moving and aided the rapid flow of military supplies to ports despite unprecedented burdens and difficulties. He was known for hard work and avoided press conferences.
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Joseph B. Eastman
Defense Transportation
Eastman
Europe’s Future and the Fate of a Continent
A columnist argues that postwar Europe will be divided into spheres of influence among Britain Russia and the United States with France as a potential pivot. The piece warns against forced population transfers and calls for reconstructing Europe as a unified cultural and economic entity rather than rival dominated zones.
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Europe
Britain
Russia
United States
France
London
Poland
East Prussia
Curzon Line
Reich
Oder
Balkans
Bulgaria
Rumania
Hungaria
Jugoslavia
Eden
Hitler
Councils of Nations
Byzantium
England
Adolph Hitler
India
Mr. Church
Anzio beachhead farms, troops, and town life amid war
Ernie Pyle reports the Anzio beachhead area as largely farmed land in the Pontine marshes, with Italian families staying despite shelling. He notes evacuation efforts, stray cows milked by soldiers, and midwife-like Army doctors delivering babies, while civilians wash uniforms and tanks linger among fields.
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Ernie Pyle
Fifth Army
Italy
Anzio
Pontine Marshes
Baedeker
Christ
Caesar
Mussolini
Mershland
New York
Texas
Tunisia
Utopia
Sam Houston Junior High School visit shows lively student programs
An observer describes classroom life at Sam Houston Junior High, from candy eating in rooms to shop and homemaking classes, art weaving, general languages, and ninth grade guidance. The piece highlights student clubs, a school newspaper, and the custodial staff's essential role in student health.
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Sam Houston
H. B. Vaughan
Lometa Brown
Beryl Hixson
Bertha Ferguson
Rome
Ferguson
Ruth Dulin
Lou Grade Erdman
Alice Joyce Holley
Charles Hall
Miss Erdman
Roland Young
Willene Christopher
Dorothy Bradford
Matt Chandler
Vicki Buster
Billy Jenkins
Louise Lynch
Monte Craig
Sam Houston Junior High
I. D. Maharon
Punjab agricultural caste referenced in historical source
Fragmentary OCR lists multiple crossword like clues from a Punjabi agricultural context. Entries include terms such as abbr for India region and references to legal and measurement terms, indicating a puzzle or glossary style page. The text mentions Punjab agricultural caste, suggesting a note on social grouping within farming communities.
Professor Polk Street and family war musings
A Georgia persona notes wartime timelines and family comments. Aunt Mollie voices blunt truth about a married couple’s quarrel, illustrating kinfolk missteps in sharing opinions. The piece reflects humorous local voice and regional chatter amid wartime context.
Wash Lubricate Polish Wag at 6th and Harrison
A local service offers wash lubrication and polish for wagons at the corner of 6th Street and Harrison Street for seven dollars and fifty cents. Call 2-9075 for details.
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6Th & Harrison
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