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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1943
Page
3
The Amarillo Globe News masthead lists publication date, ownership and offices. It notes second class matter entry on February 20 1994, affiliation with Amarillo Daily News, publisher Howe and John McCarty as associated publisher with business and circulation departments.
A call to reorganize traffic lights to ease war workers commuting while reducing nonessential stops. A 10 month old Defense Transportation proposal urged public authorities to regulate signals for smoother flow. A conference of traffic experts is planned to develop actionable recommendations.
Washington reports that postwar optimism about feeding the world has faded as spring planting nears. Officials warn output may fall short of last year due to farmer fears, labor shortages, and fuel and machinery limits. Critics urge decisive action to expand food production and alleviate rationing pressures.
A wartime column counsels married women on dating while husbands are away. It warns against chasing flings or relying on male comforters, urges caution with new suitors, and favors using husbands' old friends while maintaining emotional boundaries to protect marriage.
In a 1942 column Ethel Gorham urges new brides to guard their wartime marriages. She warns casual dating after marriage risks, compares new unions to young trees needing deep roots, and notes engagements differ from marriage. She concludes by urging fortitude and avoiding temptations.
Lipppmann applies Occams Razor to explain the Casablanca meeting and North Africa policy. He argues simple, direct decisions, not complex theories, best explain why Russia China and Germany allied actors did not participate and urges firm leadership to unite allied efforts in Africa.
Answers discuss saying good night to host and hostess, guest departure politeness, snow removal, entrance hall for overshoes, walking guest to car, and choosing to leave when hosts protest. Emphasizes gracious host behavior and guest assertiveness in closing a visit.
A collage of biblical verses from Revelation Malachi Amos Ezekiel Proverbs alongside Milton and Dickens. The passages blend devout lines about judgment, transformation, and virtue with literary allusions to chaos and secrecy.
A crossword style puzzle list with horizontal and vertical clues including entries for figures like late movie director, aphorisms, terms such as plundered and unclosed, and various measurements and objects. The puzzle features references to directors, letters, materials, animals, places, and common nouns across two grid directions.
A Metropolitan Life digest notes 1942 witnessed at least 2.8 million American births, the highest in the nation’s history, while infant mortality and death rates have fallen substantially. It cites a 21 per 1,000 birth rate and a 50 percent drop in first-year deaths since 1917, with projections for 1950 requiring about 214 million births over seven years to match 1940 child population levels.
The review praises Quicksilver by Fitzroy Davis a new theater novel about a touring troupe and a famous leading lady in Romeo and Juliet. It notes Davis writerly skill and authentic theater insight while deeming the book not a pretty portrait but a strong readable work.
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