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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1944
Page
8
An Ernie Pyle column reflects on war’s toll and soldier life, contrasting quiet home front concerns with frontline strain. It includes a vignette of Tom Clayton and notes a CIO union dispute in Dallas over seniority and veteran layoffs at North American.
The piece profiles Evansville native George Thomas Clayton known as Tommy in youth and Clayton in uniform. A front line rifleman with the 29th Division he landed on D-Day at Normandy and survived 37 days in combat with multiple near misses. He values his B A R over promotions and remains modest about his role amid the broader war’s fanaticism and danger.
A 1929 and 1934 survey of world events notes China’s case to Kellogg signatories and the League amid Sino Russian border fighting, plus German politics, U S price concerns, and relief struggles. Personal war memories recount Clayton’s wartime experiences, age 37 frontline endurance, and hair style anecdotes from England.
A veteran recounts a hard drinking farmer turned by a wartime tale of drunk hogs and a Keeley Cure, then details Tommy Clayton a mild man who earned a combat infantryman badge through relentless artillery and rifle work. He describes sniper craft a foxhole corpse incident and battlefield learning.
Dorothy Thompson argues against punitive peaces and mass population transfers. She cites The Economist’s stance favoring a pragmatic peace with enforcement, reparations, and potential frontier rectifications to prevent future war, warning against overreach by victorious nations and the danger of repeating postwar mistakes.
The page presents a numbered crossword with clues across and down. Entries include naval ranks, postal abbreviations, anatomical terms, and geographic hints, spanning from 1 to 57 with several theme items and compact shorthand forms.
A compilation of aphorisms and biblical verses on riches knowledge virtue and moral judgment. Includes Horace Locke Samuel Statius and a closing reflection on possibility emphasizing moral and intellectual inquiry.
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