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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1943

Page

5

Scrap for the Scrap Prompts War Material Debate

Lowell Munday notes Amarillo's renewed scrap metal drive amid wartime talk of Japan and Pacific battles. The editorial urges citizens to inventory metal at home to supply Uncle Sam, reflecting postwar reclamation sentiments and military production.

Lowell Munday Amarillo America Japan Tarawa Rabaul Truk Pacific Uncle Sam

FDR'S RETURN and the Washington leadership critique

Lipmann argues Congress has been leaderless during wartime, risking inflation control and public spirit. He warns strong presidential leadership is essential to oppose pressure groups and guide national resolve through winter and spring trials. He cites past eras of weak presidents and urges restoration of national purpose. The piece includes quotes from Barbour Carey and Cutler on sea power and wartime labor.

Walter Lippmann Congress Washington New Deal Willkie Dewey Old Guard Lincoln Harding

The Plot Against Santa

King Uttar hides a rabbit costume as a secret study plot unfolds. Charles, a rightful king, returns in disguise to claim his throne with help from Peter the boy. A pursuing guard and dramatic confrontations end with Uttar fleeing and Charles restored, framed by a mysterious ghoul.

Uttar Charles Aradoone Peter Peter En

Medic_ylabel Rounds and Wartime Wit From Italy

Medics visit gun pits in Italy offering bandages and a makeshift manicure while soldiers joke about lazy traits and rationed razor blades. The piece captures humor and camaraderie amid gunfire and uncertainty as a Russian inspection rumor stirs talk of fighting.

Ernie Pyle Italy Statesville N. CC Clarence C

Is This All There Is To A Battle

Captain Ralph Ingersoll recalls El Guettar and a soldier’s first battle as long hours of waiting and marching punctuated by sudden bursts of action. He details mortars, a hill assault by Rangers, and the shift from surprise to coordinated artillery with a radio call signaling success.

Graham el Guettar Superman Cc. O Rangers Chittenden Henry

Puzzler Across and Down Clues Mixed in Word Game

A compact listing of a newspaper puzzle with horizontally and vertically arranged clues. Puzzles include botanical terms, chemical symbols, animal names, and common words, paired with numbered prompts and cross references.

Mrs Roosevelt and hairpins in wartime steel lore

Look Magazine profiles Eleanor Roosevelt revealing an early life shaped by loss and restraint and a later push to independence. The piece links her defiance of tradition and care for the frail to her White House leadership and public role. A playful wartime essay then notes Mrs Jones and 18 billion hairpins as a symbol of steel use and resource saving.

Eleanor Roosevelt White House Mrs. Roosevelt Hall Eleanor Franklin New York City Roosevelt Hyde Park New York United States WPB Pacific Europe Battlefront Mrs. Jones

Polk Street Professor Forms Fender Scratchera Club

A narrator proposes a social club on Polk Street named the Fender Scratchera Club. Members would scratch a match on any car’s fender at red lights as pedestrians cross, with plans for meetups, telegrams to congressmen, and a point system for matches.

Quote by Dr Butler on defending liberty and democracy

Dr Nicholas Murray Butler, president of Columbia University, asserts that liberty and democracy must be defended and maintained as the outstanding fact in the history of modern civilization, and that the answer is going to be yes.

Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia U

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