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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1942

Page

15

Whispering Tiger Rag and worldly notes from Ellington

Duke Ellington recalls premiering the Whispering Tiger Rag inLondon with The King and Queen in attendance and roving tales from Hamburg Paris and Washington. He riffs on jam sessions with Sid Kuller stars and a dash of wartime social etiquette and quotes Edgar Ansel Mowrer.

Mr. Ellington Palladium

Gas mask testing saga in New York Daily News

New York story chronicles a civilian’s attempt to build a do it yourself gas mask using fly swatters a rubber bathing cap and a tin can The contraption fails spectacularly as the wearer nearly suffocates in an oven while testing and reflects anxiety about emergency preparedness and public safety guidance from the era

New York McLemore Broadway Miss Wheeler Ernie Pyle Northern Ireland Bby Wirelessi AEF America Ireland Iowa Pennsylvania Kansas Ralph Ingersoll Stars and Stripes London

Around Town Highlights in Amarillo Family News

Snippets from Amarillo society note visits and guests at local homes, travel plans, and community events. Families Mr. and Mrs. Parr host grandparents, plus extended relatives and friends from Nixon, Denison, and Linneus, with moves and vacations across Texas and Missouri.

J. R. Barnhill, Jr van Buren Street Jackie Jean Frost Bridgeport Amarillo John Coffee Dalhart Helen Nabers Pierce Street R. L. Weaver Jeanne Los Angeles S. W. Hudson Ong Street

War Production Board must gain strong centralized control

Walter Lippmann argues the War Production Board lacks records and disciplined command to manage material flow from mines to arsenals. He claims waste and delays arise from civilian, loosely organized adherence, urging militarized structure or clear hierarchy and a dedicated industrial organizer under Mr Nelson to restore efficiency.

Walter Lippmann War Production Board United States WPB Mr. Nelson Armed Services Civilian Services Lend Lease Neutrals Ford Sorenson Keller Girdler Kaiser Nelson Army Air Transport Command

Victory on West Hill by R L Duffus insights on American history

A compact, period-flavored review of Duffus's Victory on West Hill praising its blend of light escape fiction with grave moral questions. The piece highlights four generations of the Hendricks family, Vermont parochialism, Civil War memory, anti Nazi sentiment, and a subtle sermon on self sufficient citizens shaping America.

R. L. Duffus West Hill MacMillan Vermont Hendricks New England Old Washington Rowland Hastings Alderbury America Hastings Washington Hendricks Seidler Duffus

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