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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1942
Page
11
Berliners raced for shelters as air raid sirens sounded at night, with Stockholm reports saying Russian planes neared Berlin. Officials claimed only one plane reached the capital and that others were driven off, with no bombs confirmed as dropped. A separate scene shows anti Japa n propaganda at a Santa Monica street corner.
25-year-old Arthur Phillips, a $1,000 prize winning novelist and University of Alabama English professor on sabbatical, works as a hotel bellhop in New Orleans after requesting a posting without revealing his identity. He wrote Victory in the Dust about horse racing and plans a hotel related short story.
The Tokyo Kid a huge Jap face with hinged teeth created by Jack Campbell air craft worker sparked rubber collection and bond sales in Santa Monica. Citizens were invited to hurl their rubber at the Jap and knock his teeth cleanly from his face.
The Isthmian commissary division warns no toys, ornaments, lights, or large Christmas trees will be sold this season to conserve cargo space. Greeting cards, wrapping paper, seals and ribbon will be sold. Orders from the United States face delays due to postal restrictions on size, weight, and weekly package limits.
Charleston South Carolina. Miss Emmy Lou Bowman Navy yard librarian is new to the navy and wagers a month’s pay that in old days wooden ships and iron men never called for books on nature study. She adds that sailors today are better fighters.
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