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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1943
Page
3
Allied forces reportedly regroup in Mediterranean bases for a major assault on Europe. Daily papers flare with headlines while officials urge vigilance as broadcasts heighten expectations of a forthcoming invasion and French and Italian targets intensify coordination.
Congressman Gene Worley will speak on the county courthouse lawn in Amarillo tomorrow evening from 6 30 to 9 00 o clock broadcast over KGNC. He will cover home front problems the war progress and district tour insights. Worley plans to wind up his district tour this month open the Amarillo office in early September and police will rope off Sixth Avenue during the talk.
An advertisement for Allen's Foot-Ease promises fast relief from tired burning feet and leg swelling. The powder absorbs moisture and reduces foot odor, suitable for those who stand or walk all day. Available at all druggists.
The article promotes a Marian Martin pattern 9384 for a jaunty casual dress with a deep front yoke and high neckline. It notes a V neck cap-sleeve variant and lists sizes from 14 to 42 with fabric needs and price details.
Texas labor officials clash over recruiting workers for wartime needs. War Manpower Director Paul V. McNutt defends USES advertising to fill jobs in other states. State Labor Commissioner John D. Reed cites labor shortages in Houston Galveston and Beaumont while USES notes surplus elsewhere.
Dr. H F Alderfer of Pennsylvania State College urges Pennsylvania governments to adopt post war planning as a hedge against inevitable unemployment. He cites international market changes and political uncertainties and proposes local public works, especially for the anthracite coal region, to align employment with its resources. He says local government must be streamlined with modern administration.
A 40 year old motor driver was sentenced to four months hard labour after allegedly trying to burn his wife by placing lighted matches in her mouth while she slept. He claimed he lost his temper after finding her at a party. The report notes the US imports 93 percent of its bauxite from British and Dutch Guiana.
The dispatches report Badoglio’s radio address offering sympathy to conquered Sicily while a frontier note failed to mention peace, casting gloom in Italy. Vittorio Emanuele Orlando, Sicilian native and Versailles negotiator, spoke, as a Swiss dispatch noted an Italian mission in Lisbon for talks with British authorities, though Lisbon says it is only a meeting point for arriving Italian diplomats from Chile.
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