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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1943
Page
3
The Amarillo Globe masthead lists publication details with founders and leadership. It notes foundation date February 20 1924 and ties to The Amarillo Daily News, naming GENE HOWK as president and publisher JOHN MCCARTY as assistant publisher and WESLEY IZZARD as editor in chief.
The piece notes Congress using constitutional power to shape the army draft. It says pre Pearl Harbor fathers move to the bottom of eligibility lists, a Roosevelt signed law calls it a pious wish, and mentions Paul McNutt's removal from draft administration with Roosevelt planning to use another law to keep him involved.
American ordnance experts doubt a Nazi super rocket could reliably bombard England across the channel. The piece recalls Big Bertha’s 1917 Paris bombardment, noting limited civilian harm but condemning any new rocket as a possible Nazi decency violation and arguing inaccuracy would limit impact on the war.
The Hollywood star Dorothy Lamour hints at ending the film trio with Crosby and Hope after themes of Singapore Zanzibar Morocco and Utopia. She asks cheekily what would be done if she had to kiss both Crosby and Hope in the same picture.
Washington notes show the Allied war effort remains far from decisive as of late 1943 with about 200000 troops in action worldwide and only a fraction of the force yet engaged in Europe and the Pacific. The piece argues the conflict will push into Europe and Asia quickly in 1944 despite optimistic headlines.
A C. I. O. member in Italy writes that anti-labor sentiment grows among war workers, fueled by low wartime wages and long hours. The letter warns that rebellious veterans may return sympathetic to fascists unless wage and living conditions improve, urging government action to adjust pay and prevent a backlash.
War correspondent recalls artillery costs to kill a German, suggests paying surrender rather than fighting. Describes a Peedee South Carolina soldier who fired his first shell, gun crew bravado, vehicle moves, and a recipe for powdered eggs by Mess Sergt Clifton Rogers. Notes dehydrated water jab.
Capt. Ralph Ingersoll argues the public misunderstands soldier life and army structure. He explains the first mission is to exist, then to move and feed itself, with most energy devoted to survival and organization. He outlines the army chain of command from squad to army and the four staff functions G1 G2 G3 G4, stressing accountability and definition of roles.
The Kharkov Nazi trials offer a potent propaganda platform for Moscow as it reveals confessions by German officers and links crimes to higher Nazi leadership. Russian authorities showcase evidence of mass killings to justify wider prosecutions and future in absentia cases against Hitler and Himmler.
Uncle Albert teased Little Joe with the Boogey Man threat until Joe used a baseball bat to flatten his head at the chair. Joe asks if he fixed the Boogey Man and the tale ends with a grim moral about becoming a Boogey Man.
A composite of statements from leaders and industry figures, including Hitler, Harvey S. Firestone Jr., and Finland’s Vaino Tanner, discusses war ethics, tire production needs, and a firm stance on peace terms and freedom. The remarks reflect wartime diplomacy and material priorities shaping public discourse.
A mixed set of crossword like clues covering names phrases and terms across horizontal and vertical sections. The list includes figures, positions, colors, locations, and common words with several entries tied to historical or linguistic references.
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