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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1940

Page

5

Globe News Editorial And British Opinion In War Time

The Globe News quotes Dr George Gallup on American preparedness six months into war effort with US military pace and labor cooperation. It also cites a British Institute of Public Opinion finding that support for negotiated peace with Germany has fallen from March 1940 levels, with most Britons opposing peace proposals.

United States Germany A. W. Robertson Westinghouse Naval Admiral Sterling George Gallup American Institute of Public Opinion Princeton N. J France

Alan B Twyman Seizes Opportunity In Visual Education Drive

In Dayton Ohio Central High School student Alan Twyman ignored idle crowds and built a film education business. He ran school shows, took jobs with film firms, then launched his own venture using a 35 mm projector. By age 31 he had 14 office staff, five million viewers, and 500 shows weekly.

Central High School Dayton Ohio Alan B. Twynman Alan International Church Film Corporation Detroit Philadelphia George Washington Alan B. Twyman

Santa and Eric Face the Chimney Witch in Toyland

In a moonlit pursuit, Eric shoots at a tiny chimney witch atop a snowy roof. The witch falls dead as Santa and Eric approach, while forest creatures scatter from the scene.

Eric Santa Tim

Eric and Santa Seek Aid Against Sun Giant

Sigrid Arne narrates Santa and Eric departing from the toy shop to confront the sun-obsessed giant near a castle. Eric studies the giant’s height and recalls a magical locket that grants three wishes, planning a clever trick for the next day as they prepare for the first secret and a flying horse.

Santa Eric Reindeer

Brinda Suspects Hidden Spy Near Savoy Encounter

Brinda and Dick rush after a limp lurking spy after a troubling memory of a submarine rendezvous. Brinda recalls the parachute killer, insisting she saw the suspect, while Dick doubts the danger as fog thickens around the Savoy corner.

Brinda Savoy Malden Brin

Quotations From Leaders And Critics On War And Society

A collection of quotes from Harvard professors policymakers and commentators including Sorokin Sloane Davis Conant Millikan Birkhead Unanue Hurst de Haas Wilson Catt and others. They touch on defense education draft security trade and public opinion with reflections on global conflict and democratic values.

United States J. Anton de Haas Ziegler Harvard University

Brinda and Dick Track a Spy to a Night Club

In a fog bound evening Brinda and Dick shadow a suspected spy through deserted streets to the Red Cat nightclub. There they spot Lady Gladys Mountwyn dancing with Prince Vaslav, confirming the identity of the suspected accomplice as the story continues.

Santa Mrs Santa Eri Eric Walker Malden Ken Jey Brinda Sandy Sir John Savoy Gladys Mountwyn Prince Vaslav Maurice Dekobra Leyla Georgie King Features Syndicate, Inc

Puzzler Clue List Squares Into Crosswire Grid

Puzzle presents horizontal and vertical clues with partial answers and abbreviations. Readers fill in letters for 1 down through 60 across, including birds, languages, measures, and archaic terms, overlapping to form a completed grid.

Macy’s Tunneller Stays Busy in Basement Chutes

In Macy’s crowded Christmas rush six tunnelers manage waxed chutes that shuttle parcels from wrapping rooms to delivery vaults. Veteran Mike Reynolds, 20 years in the job, demonstrates a feet-first slide and uses his shoulders to steer through jammed passages. He trains new tunnellers and makes about 200 descents daily, exiting at various floor openings after guiding large and small packages.

Macy's Mike Reynolds Reynolds Reynold O.K

Behind the Scenes of Murder by Dr Joseph Catton

Review of Dr Joseph Catton's book Behind the Scenes of Murder which examines cases illustrating how crime falls along a spectrum from sanity to insanity. It notes the nonexistence of temporary insanity and argues for closer psychiatry and law cooperation. The piece highlights cases like Winnie Ruth Judd and William Hickman and discusses the limits of psychiatric explanations.

Joseph Catton Stanford University Winnie Ruth Judd Alva von Osten Osten Benicia Arsenal California State Hospital William Edward Hickman Hickman Marion Parker Los Angeles Dr. Catton Laura Spelman Rockefeller Harry French

Democracy and War Speech Reflections by Czernin and Warne

Quote by Count Ferdinand Czernin argues Europe’s failure due to Versailles while Milo J. Warner of the American Legion says Americans should fight abroad for America. War correspondent William Hillman notes Britain’s reduced reserve as the war unfolds.

America Europe Ferdinand Czernin United States Milo J. Warner The American Legion William Hillman

Fragmented Local News Item

A damaged OCR fragment mentions a sports or community note with unclear names and dates, offering only sparse readable phrases and no definite outcome or event details.

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