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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1945
Page
8
The Amarillo Globe News announces publication by The Globe-News Publishing Co. with GENE HOWE as President and Publisher and WESLEY IZZARD as Editor in Chief. Subscriptions listed for daily and Sunday editions, with annual, semiannual, quarterly, and monthly rates for carrier and mail delivery.
An article outlines how carbon monoxide causes deaths from poisoning, its colorless odorless nature and common sources such as faulty gas fixtures open fires and exhaust from motors. It warns of symptoms including headache fatigue and dizziness and advises outdoor relocation and opening windows for victims with emergency respiratory aid as needed.
A quote from Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt urges bold thinking to reach full employment. She notes necessity will push creative solutions and calls for collective courage to imagine and pursue grand-scale plans.
The text argues President Truman favors raising the minimum wage from 40 to 65 cents an hour, contending many employers oppose it claiming unaffordable costs. It asserts higher wages expand markets, reduce public subsidies, and improve worker productivity, while low pay degrades labor and hinders regional prosperity.
George Sokolsky lauds Maj. Gen. Patrick Hurley’s resignation as ambassador to China as a bold rebuke of Soviet-leaning policy. He condemns U.S. wartime pledges and argues Americans suffered from inconsistent diplomacy driven by Communist influence.
A crossword puzzle listing horizontal and vertical clues with numbered entries such as a pictured member of Parliament Sir Archibald and several word definitions across categories like places, objects, and actions. The grid references common cryptic style clues with terms including Nation names and everyday items.
A former lieutenant colonel argues Army demobilization harms morale by firing veterans with leadership and combat results. He recalls Lt Cols, majors, and EMs left without retention offers after World War II service in Australia, New Guinea, Leyte and Luzon. He calls for prosthetic dentistry contracts and veteran care, while sailors and soldiers in Europe and Asia express frustration at delays and transfers as demobilization continues.
A humorous snippet recalls a wife's doctor husband who performed a deluxe operation last spring and now feels better. Yesterday she discovered the surgeon stitched her with a plain stitch and called him up to discuss.
In Amarillo 1945 discourse, a speaker laments doctors lack new parts and must improvise medical repair. He jests that his wife would enroll every aspiring doctor in hemming and crochet to learn to stitch and buttonhole, describing her as unreasonable.
A narrator sternly defends a doctor’s sewing skill while his wife rejects the work preferring fancier stitches like chain, herringbone, outline, or lazy daisy. The wife remains dissatisfied with the standard stitch and insists on more stylish alternatives. The dialogue reflects domestic tension over craftsmanship and taste.
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