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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1943
Page
8
Publication details for The Amarillo Globe including founding date 1974 and 1994 second class matter entry, office location Amarillo Texas, ties to The Amarillo Daily News and Globe-News Publishing Co. Names of executives Gene Bowe and John McCarty listed with roles and contact lines for news and circulation.
The article argues George A. Wilson’s optimistic House testimony on oil and fuel supply may be unreliable as wartime demand could surge by late summer. It critiques separate civilian agencies and supports unified, intelligent control to prevent chaos and ensure civilian interests are protected.
Washington notes a shift in the administration from pure postwar rhetoric to a policy of peace by force or preserving peace through strength. Welles hints at a future world order shaped by victory dynamics in Russia or Anglo American actions, with bases in the Pacific seen as crucial. Churchill signals growing Britain Russia cooperation, while Litvinoff dismisses returns home. Domestically Roosevelt moves to freeze prices and wages, spurred by labor pressures and Bankhead Farm bloc leverage. The P 38 Lightning fighters and Allied air power contrasted with stubborn Japanese defense highlight war prospects.
Miss Madge Sturgess, anxious after Arthur Chandler’s death, encounters Kitty Bancroft near the tennis court and wall of poplars. Kitty recognizes Madge, offers sympathy, and learns Madge has just secured a beauty parlor job.
Madge reveals police ordered her to be at the tennis court at seven. Arch ie planned an elaborate publicity stunt to frame Frank Dorrance with a mock, oversized Big He-Man prop and staged photos. Kitty challenges Madge as they move toward the court, noting danger and suspense.
The article recounts Ernie Pyle in central Tunisia describing desert terrain, cactus patches, and camels as hazards. He jokes about using a shovel in battle, notes soldiers’ instinctive digging before dive bombings, and recalls a crew sleeping beside a sunlit tank at dawn.
Dorothy Thompson argues Americans must finance victory through a war loan, warning Germany may divert strength to European theaters. She urges universal sacrifice, tracing a moral duty to lend to the nation, defend the future, and boost allied morale.
The page presents a two grid crossword with horizontal and vertical clues. It lists numbered clues from 1 to 63 across both directions, including names Major Ruth Cheney Streeter and multiple word definitions such as scenic wonder image and river names.
Henry J. Taylor reports that top U.S. military leaders believe German bombers will strike the American mainland soon or later. They warn raids would aim to disrupt morale and public opinion, with targets including Washington and New York, while battle plans speculate coast-to-coast routes and sea-raiding aircraft.
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