Amarillo Globe historic masthead note
The Amarillo Globe enters record as a 1924 second class matter publication from Amarillo Texas with staff roles listed including Gene Howe president and publisher John McCarty assistant publisher and Wesley Izard editor in chief. The paper published evenings except Sundays and ran with the Amarillo Daily News under The Globe-News Publishing Co.
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Be Pots
Amarillo
Texas
Amarillo Daily
Globe-News Publishing Co
Gene Howe
John McCarty
Wesley Izzard
Telephone
Postwar air service to glide coast to coast in 12 hours
The article notes six airlines expect four motor planes to carry 50 passengers coast to coast in 12 hours after the war. The Douglas DC-4 is already in use and shown capable, suggesting flying will be more enjoyable than ever. It also comments on Congress again resisting pari mutuel tax increases while liquor taxes rise, fueling underground activity.
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Pan American
Congress
Pacific
Rome
America
States
England
Russia
Edward C. Carter
Russian War Relief
Moscow
Leningrad
Carter
O. K
Mr. Carter
Kremlin
Willkie
Stalin
Czecho Slovakia and the Munich Treaty Bridge to the East
Dorothy Thompson argues that Czecho Slovakia, tied to Western Europe since Masaryk and Benes, watched its bridge to the West collapse at Munich. The piece notes future Czech policy will align more with Russia, Teheran, and Moscow, reshaping Allied relations and consulting American wartime efforts.
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Dorothy Thompson
Munich
Russia
Czecho-Slovakia
Thomas Masaryk
Europe
Poland
Russian Empire
Huss
Bohemia
Prague
Comenius
Eduard Benes
Masaryk
Benes
Czecho-Slovak Republic
Soviet Russia
Germany
Rappallo
Soviet Union
Hitler
Pierre Laval
Moscow
France
Britain
Teheran
Peter
Mikhailovitch
Tito
United States
The Battle Is the Payoff Instalment XVI
Capt Henry and I reach a plateau battle under fire with mortars, machine guns, and snipers. A ranger mortar explodes nearby as doughboys shield behind rocks and advance in skirmish fashion to chase a sniper and protect the command post. The radio crackles with orders for bayonet work as C company and Chittenden coordinate under heavy fire.
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Henry
Camp Edwards
Captain Henry
Chittenden
C Company
Masquerade Ball Freeing a King and Quest for Magic Objects
Peter and Charles, the true King of Aradoone, escape their cell with a golden key and prepare to rescue Uttar. They slip into a masquerade ball where Uttar parades as a wolfish rabbit, while Peter pockets a magic steel sword from Gregory. Tomorrow, Charles confronts his brother.
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Peter
Charles
Aradoone
Uttar
King Uttar
Amus
Gregory
Talk That Goes On In A Gun Pit
Ernie Pyle reports from Italy on a gun pit lull where artillery crews swap tales and grim humor about galoshes, cognac, and rough living. Corporal Peewee Graham, 20, and 35-year-old Pfc Lloyd Lewman, the "Old Man," anchor a scene of camaraderie, gambling, and bets on Rome, the war’s end, and beer.
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Ernie Pyle
Italy
Corporal Graham
Graham
Peewee
Pfc
Lloyd Lewman
Ottumwa
Old Man
Beauty boom tied to wartime fashion rules and shortages
Wartime dress simplifications under L-85 and a girdle shortage sparked a beauty boom. 1942 cosmetic sales reached 503.7 million dollars with 350 million spent at 40 000 salons. 1943 sales are forecast to rise at least 25 percent as war workers increase demand.
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War Production Board
Fifth Avenue
New Jersey
the Times
Polk Street Professor
A narrator praises his wife as a superb conversationalist noting she talks about family, work, friends, home, and possessions every morning before their children rise. The reflection frames the wife as engaging and endlessly talkative in everyday topics.
Attu Prisoner Says U S Stockpile Too Large
A Japanese prisoner on Attu declares that America has too many ships tanks planes and everything else. The statement reflects wartime tension and propaganda as Allied forces push to secure the Aleutian island.
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America
Attu
Puzzler Answers from Silent Film Era Clues
A list of crossword style clues with answers including Ruth, 12 Choice part, Song bird, Age, Livonian river, god of underworld, mimic, atmosphere, most honest, negative vote, chlorine symbol, us, therefore, biblical pronoun, jumbled type, calcium, half an em, erbium, musical note, alternating current abbr, provided, senior abbr, any, twice prefix, month part, on board, sun, constellation, by way of, mythological maiden, provide with weapons.
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Livonian
Crossword Clues From The Past Puzzle Solution
The list presents numbered crossword prompts and their clues including film star hint and various common terms. answers fit standard crossword conventions with vertical orientation and familiar word relations. The set includes entries for anatomy, dates, colors, and geography, typical of mid century puzzle compilations.
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Dillon
S. C
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Beauty For Sale
Maurice Zolotov
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