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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1944
Page
13
Union printers in Amarillo return to work after a walkout that began Monday as talks with publishers resumed. An agreement may raise weekly wages. under the deal the work week would run 37 1/2 hours with overtime at 50 percent above the base $1.25 hourly wage.
The Anti Cigarette Alliance calls the current cigarette shortage a golden opportunity for millions to quit. It outlines a cure involving diet changes and various remedies including Rochelle salts Turkish baths and gentian and camomile, but skeptics doubt its effectiveness.
Dorothy Thompson argues that Allied victory in Europe could fail politically if the alliance dissolves into Soviet and Anglo American blocs. She warns Britain and the United States must support genuine anti Fascist movements in Italy, favor Sforza, oppose neo Fascist opportunism, and back mass driven reform including land reform and nationalization of key industries to counter radical communism.
George E. Sokolsky argues that Polish hopes for independence were sacrificed as wartime diplomacy ceded Poland to Stalin. He blames Roosevelt and Wagner for broken promises and contends Europe seeks a balance of power, leaving Poland under Soviet control and undermining the Atlantic Charter.
Inquiries about a new income tax law effective January 1 spark varied opinions. Frances Gossett expects tax cuts after the war, Jo Frances Fain hopes for future relief, Hallie Barber sees possible relief in years, A C Morris doubts a reduction, Leroy Trice cites wartime costs but hopes for a change.
A humorous, rambling reflection about continually misplacing everyday objects like pliers, a pipe, a Crosby record, and a fountain pen. The speaker laments inconsistent filing and cross-referencing, mentions pie pans, a bedroom drawer and closet, a missing wash tub, and gas stove connections appearing in summer searches.
A high school student, Boone Pickens, recently moved from southern Oklahoma, endures Panhandle cold nights. He began November by sleeping in socks, then underwear and pajamas, aided by a Hudson Bay blanket. By January he may add a sheepskin coat and hip boots to his nightly attire.
Not long ago December 5 1929 reports martial law in Haiti as Marines quell rioting while the House adopts a bill for a 16 million income tax reduction. Interior allocates funds to install an elevator at Carlsbad Cavern for outgoing visitors.
Weekly feature from The Globe Well invites readers to send personal messages to service members. Notes cover printers strikes in Amarillo, a snowy spell, worm sightings on courthouse lawn, and a gas line survey to Boys Ranch. Local sports report Amarillo High vs Wichita Falls Coyotes, football/basketball results, and several local weddings and engagements.
A compact word list puzzle with horizontal and vertical clues covering common terms. Includes definitions for items from vegetable to ruler titles, and abbr meanings for directions and measurements.
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