This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1945
Page
14
The Amarillo Globe News lists publication info, editors and executives, and subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions, including carrier and mail options, with multiple duration choices and weekend reductions.
Bulk of 5000 Japanese POWs to be shipped home in six weeks while two groups of volunteers remain at a former German camp in Huntsville for a psychological study. Maj. Gen. Lerch says aim is to see how Tokyo people react to democratic ideas using texts and films to reorient occupiers and influence postwar publications.
General Eisenhower asserts that free institutions confer priceless privileges but carry equal obligation to defend them, highlighting a duty balance inherent in liberty and security. This concise reflection emphasizes collective responsibility and vigilance in democratic society.
Dorothy Thompson argues that six years of war and Potsdam policies have wrecked Germany and Europe. She cites mass hunger, decimated industry, and refugee corpses as evidence, urging aid to German civilians to avert broader catastrophe and crimes against humanity.
A reader recounts the Indianapolis disaster, criticizing Navy decisions leading to the sinking off Okinawa. He cites missing air escorts, delayed search, and delayed rescue, noting 1196 crew with 300 lost within four days. Public pressure calls for accountability and a court martial for Captain McVay and systemic reforms.
Gallup surveys in New York New Jersey Pennsylvania and Massachusetts indicate large majorities favor peacetime compulsory training for one year among able bodied young men. National sentiment runs high with about 75 percent in favor and 21 percent opposed.
A readable crossword clue roster shows horizontal and vertical entries with mixed spelling and typographical mistakes. Several items include partial words and garbled phrases, ending with a numeric clue 151,000 that may indicate a price or count.
A fragment notes a plan by Polk Street Professor and praises Amarillo's 5000 member PTA led by Mrs. N. C. Ferguson. It adds a road rule about passing cars at night, then ends with a caveat that cone-eyed cars or motorcycles defeat the rule.
Dallas reports a special plan to improve overseas radio telephoning before Christmas. Fifteen telephone men were flown to Germany to connect eight cities in the American zone with the United States. Calls from these centers to any U S point will cost a GI exactly $12.
In a move to ensure fairness calls are limited to three minutes. The Bell System warns that calls to service personnel abroad are difficult and require advance written arrangements.
Pfc Ray Love is home with his wife and two daughters at 1745 East Ninth after a 30 month service as an airplane mechanic with the Army Air Forces. He was discharged at Randolph Field following graduation from Amarillo High School in 1940 and prior work for Kline's.
Amarillo post office will operate on a Christmas rush schedule Saturday staying open all day instead of noon. Mailing hours will be 8 to 6 daily through Christmas except Sundays.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.