Amarillo Globe News masthead and staff credits
The Amarillo Globe News publishes evenings except Saturdays and Sundays and Sunday mornings with The Amarillo Daily News. It lists Bee Gene Howe as president and publisher John McCarty as assistant publisher and Wesley Izzard as editor in chief.
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Price Acts face battle as 1942 renewal nears
The article notes impending Congress debates over the Price Control Act and Stabilization Act of 1942 set to expire June 30. Critics fear amendments will cripple OPA, while farm groups push to transfer controls to Agriculture or War Food Administration. Also mentioned are carloads of increased rail passengers, Fritz Kreisler’s concerts, postwar relief priorities, and pundit predictions on Roosevelt seeking a fourth term.
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Price Admin
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Department of Agriculture
War Food Administration
Mr. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Austin-Wadsworth
Congress
Washington
Yawning Defeat Marks Senate Food Subsidy Debate
Washington reports show administration senators yawning through a subsidy fight as Farm bloc moves to extend subsidy timing to June 30 paying middlemen longer while hoping to renew price controls. Analysts call the dispute a field maneuver prepping for broader wage and price policy clashes in 60 to 90 days.
Colonel Marduc and the Japan controversy
A reporter questions Colonel Marduc on Japan while Winifred touts his expertise and influence. Plotters seek power as Winifred dreams of political rise, urging Peony to enroll in business school to run a secretary corps. The scene reveals female ambitions amid wartime intrigue.
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Japan
Winifred Homeward
New York
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Washington
St. Paul
Toronto
Tokyo
Kobe
Yokohama
Korea
Marduc
Marduce
Wheyfish
Dr. Planish
Peony Planish
Letters Stir Plans in Peony Planish Story
A letter from Mr. Johnson of Minneapolis to Dr. Planish reveals a sponsor invitation for a Dinner Dedicated to the Plain People at Gladiola Hotel, provoking debate about class and plainness. President Bull invites Gid Planish to Presentation Day, while Peony resists leaving New York for the Midwest and contemplates one last New York evening before a possible departure.
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Admiral Land
Maritime Commission
Senate
Congress
Patterson
Dong
Johnson
Texas
Land
Dr. Planish
Navy
Minnesota
Yale
Mr. Johnson
Minneapolis
T. Austin Bull
Kinnikinick
Peony
Middlewest
Teckla Schaum
Gid
New York
A Little Family By Ernie Pyle In Italy
In a quiet moment behind the line, a small band of veteran noncoms forms a unit within the company. They pick the best bivouac spots, share stories, and teach the newer soldiers how to handle fear and humor. The war still calls, but they pause for a carefree rock target session two miles behind the front.
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Italy
Tag Allumbaugh
Knobby Knobbs
Jack Pierson
Ed Rattleman
Epworth Ave
Cincinnati
Buck Eversole
Twin Falls
Idaho
Bill Wood
Council Bluffs
Pete Conners
Imogene
Eddie Young
Pontiac
Mich
White Rock
Commandos Make Grease Bullets In Kitchen Chaos
War era pranksters called commandos molded grease into pellet like bullets from a lard bucket to speed ammunition. A Hollywood draft case shows confusion over Charles Henry Cooper’s induction status. A North Amarillo man shocks himself trying to fix a radio, and a Canyon man forgets pants after a morning phone call.
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San Jacinto
War Department
Uncle Sam
Charles Henry Cooper
Hollywood
Cal
Gary Cooper
Cooper
Amarillo
Dagwood
Pennsylvania for Dewey
Pennsylvania Republicans favor Thomas Dewey sharply ahead of rivals in a George Gallup survey. Dewey leads with 60.5 percent, Warren and Johnston each have one percent, with Taft previously at six percent.
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N. J
Thomas E. Dewey
Institute
Keystone
New York
Pennsylvania
Dewey
Wille
MacArthur
Stassen
Polk Street Professor and Family Folklore
An old bachelor explains his single life as preferring to stop and listen rather than love. A boy asks about a tommyhawk and receives a fatherly explanation. The mother notes how quickly the father can do mischief with the children, while undoing it over months.
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