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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1942
Page
5
A compromised effort to switch homes from oil to coal in the rationed eastern seaboard shows only one in twenty five eligible buildings converted. The result is colder homes with no 65 degree target reached and fear of widespread suffering this winter. The piece criticizes voluntary efforts as ineffective and argues for universal sacrifice and coercion to ensure cooperation.
Dorothy Thompson argues the German army reshuffles reveal deeper political aims. She notes the officer corps built after Versailles contrasts with political control under Hitler, with dismissals targeting dissenters and veteran leaders. She contrasts Russian and British practices and warns genuine rejuvenation is misrepresented by Berlin.
Michael Woffington Bartholomew works all night with his family to bring Christmas gifts to Poopa-Poona but doubts a Santa Claus can exist. He drags a mighty fir up hill after hill all night, exhausted and defeated, until fairies and elves intervene and carry away the tree to comfort him.
Diary from the HMS Repulse and Admiral Phillips recounts spotted by Japanese reconnaissance near Kota Bahru and a planned clash off Malaya. Capt. Tennant notes U.S. and Japanese ships, BBC reports from Bangkok, and crew readiness as action looms.
Hollywood gossip notes Ginger Rogers prompted a U S O poll among service members to choose her hair for Once Upon a Honeymoon resulting in a ginger blonde look. Her Shangri La coiffure features a waved pompadour roll at the top and a nape fan with a jeweled spray, minimal pins, and can be achieved with a paper roll.
A collection of brief quotations on war ethics and religious values. Norris argues for permanent disarmament and friendly terms with conquered enemies. Willkie calls Eastern Europe and Asia to break imperial subjugation. Goldstein stresses religious values in wartime. A biblically sourced admonition ends the set.
A William McNutt profile discusses presidential authority to direct manpower and rationing, noting the Indiana governor’s political instincts and wartime plans. It contrasts democratic ideals with wartime needs while hinting at election implications and public unpopularity risks.
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