The Amarillo Globe History Snippet
An early Amarillo newspaper note outlines its founding in 1924, filing details as second class matter, and publication relations with The Amarillo Daily News and Globe-News Publishing Co. It lists staff roles and contact lines amid faded OCR text.
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Amarillo
Texas
Globe-News Publishing Co
Roosevelt criticizes Congress over war-time salary caps and taxation
The article notes President Roosevelt attacking Congress for not lowering salaries of non draftees while supporting tax cuts on high incomes. It argues Congress can curb big earnings through taxation and rejects executive attempts to redefine wartime policy. A reader compares U boats to cobras and rattlers, and laments submarine progress by the Germans versus humane acts.
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Congress
Roosevelt
Willkie World and the Flat Earth Analogy
Paul Mallon argues Willkie misreads global travel as a force turning nations toward American democracy. He notes China and India retain distinct beliefs despite faster air travel and urges realism about nationalism and religious and commercial differences across borders.
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Mr. Willkie
Timbuktoo
United States
China
India
Mexico
Lindbergh
Paris
Willkie
White House
Roosevelt
Stalin
Dark Jungles Story on a Ship to Guatemala
Allison Topping, a society girl heading to Guatemala to head her father’s chicle plantation, encounters Barry Fielding in a struggle with a native on deck. She intervenes as danger peaks, snatching the knife away and saving Barry from a lethal thrust. The distress leaves her weak as the captain tends her.
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Allison Topping
Guatemala
Barry Fielding
Barry
Allison
Mr. Fielding
Jungle Vow and Rescue Spark Tension Aboard Ship
Allison laughs through fear as Barry regroups after a knife attack. The captain confirms the assailant fled by boat, pursued by no one. Barry mocks Allison while planning to take her home, warning her jungle life will curb her bravado and stressing his bruising rescue.
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Barry
Santiago
Allison
Atrocities of the Japanese. A call to restraint in war
Dorothy Thompson argues that Japanese terror against civilians has violated international conventions and history shows such open-town bombardment and massacres across China. She notes recent Japanese leadership changes, criticizes Axis brutality, and urges Americans to defeat the enemy without committing reprisals, urging victory bonds instead.
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Dorothy Thompson
Japan
China
Manchuria
Ethiopia
Mussolini
Spain
Guernica
Germany
Ostend
London
Hess
Switzerland
Cordell Hull
International Red Cross
A Spooky Night in the African War
Ernie Pyle recalls a tense night near Northern Tunisia front lines shared by soldiers. German planes strafed overhead as artillery thundered all night, leaving the men jumpy and haunted by fear, ghosts, and the sense of doom.
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Ernie Pyle
Tunisia
Chris Cunningham
Chris
Puzzler Horizontal and Vertical Clues List
A mixed word puzzle with numbered horizontal and vertical clues. Includes definitions for answers ranging from common words to names, with several cultural and geographic references. Answers span from simple terms like On top of to complex terms such as Mountain of Larissa Greece and New Mexico.
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New Guinea
Larissa
Greece
New Mexico
Jack Benny the Miser of Show Business
Frederick Van Ryn portrays Jack Benny as a relentless worrier and parsimoniac. Benny jokes about tipping and money while fearing failure and praising a strong core of situations that anchor his radio programs. Mary Benny offers a corrective voice to his frugal legend.
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Jack
Mary
Western Union
America
Los Angeles
Palm Springs
Benny
General Foods
Manners Quiz on Army Navy Officer Ranks and Etiquette
Questions test knowledge of insignia meanings for Army and Navy officers and proper conduct. Answers include first lieutenant ensign second lieutenant and guidance on introductions and civility with reference to Ephesians 4 25.
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Army
Navy
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