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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1944

Page

3

Amarillo Globe-News masthead and publishing details

The item lists the Amarillo Globe-News founding date February 20 1924 its second class matter entry post office filing Amarillo Texas publishing staff including President and Publisher Ene Howe Assistant Publisher John McCarty Editor in Chief Wesley Izard and contact telephone numbers

Amarillo Texas Globe-News Publishing Co Ene Howe John McCarty Wesley Izzard Telephone

Soldier's wife recruits for WACs to free fighting men

A soldier's wife urges the War Department to assign her husband to front line duties and to recruit more women for the WACs and other women-at-arms. She notes the sergeant’s tall frame and years of shooting practice, yet argues capable women can do behind the lines work so fighting men can serve.

War Department Wacs Army WAC

Mutiny in the Schooner Patrons Complain of Glass Breakage

Patrons at English pubs report beer glasses breaking during use. Returning travelers describe wartime brew as insipid, suggesting the glasses may be reacting to poor quality beer and service.

No Japanese Fear to Face Five Yanks on Bougainville

Commander Gene Tunney cautions against overconfidence among Japanese soldiers on Bougainville. He notes every Japanese fighter believes he can defeat five Americans and will try to do so.

Bougainville Comdr Gene Tunney

Adept maneuvers cannot avert rise of communism

The piece argues that replacing fascist systems with pro Anglo American rule via clever moves fails to address underlying economic tensions. It cites Henry George, Ortega y Gasset, Geoffrey Crowther, and Chiang Kai-shek, warning that true solutions must reform production, employment, and state power rather than rely on stylistic political shifts.

Washington Report Wall Street Journal Smuts Russia Europe Ortega Y. Gasset Henry George Geoffrey Crowther The London Economist League of Nations Crowther Asia China Chiang Kai-shek

I Spent Yesterday By Evelyn Boy

A first person portrait of a long taxi shift narrated by a woman driver Ramona Gruba. The piece recounts busy shifts at Herring Hotel Amarillo Hotel and Santa Fe station with passengers soldiers and a 25 cent tip.

Ramona Gruba Mona Herring Ramona Velma

Gideon Planish XXXV Draftsman departs Hartford factory for war work

Carrie departs, happiness mixed with worry as Planish sees off a train. Peony worries about youth discipline while Winifred Homeward broadcasts war news. Doctor Planish plans a postwar reconstruction unit with Sherry Belden, and a moonlit Maine coast moment precedes plans for vacation amid gas rationing and a changed world.

Carrie Hartford Dr. Planish Peony Winifred Homeward Winifred India Siberia Sherry Belden Otis Canary Mardue Organization The Citizens’ Post-War Reconstruction Advisory Kinnikinick Maine

To Be Continued In Cold War Romance Of High Society

A dialogue filled domestic quarrel scene unfolds between Peony and a husband amid plans for a possible job change with the Marduc family. They debate gas shortages, travel, and duties while hinting at a future continuation involving colonel Marduc and wealthy acquaintances as the couple returns to New York.

New York Austin Bull Trustees of Kinnikinick Marduc Winifred Homeward Winnie DDD Hal Gilroy Kevern Vandewart

Buck Eversole the Soldier Hero of Easy Company

In Italy corporal Frank Eversole known as Buck earns two Silver Stars and the Purple Heart. A West, ranch hand who rode broncs and loved animals, he saved a mule from shellfire and killed hostile Germans to stay alive. He plans to return to the land he loves after the war.

Ernie Pyle Italy Frank Eversole Buck Buck Overshoes Eversole Missouri Valley Iowa Twin Falls Idaho Nevada Cheyenne Buck Eversole

Commando kids stage domestic rescue and plunger misadventure

In a comic Amarillo scene the Commandos rescue a hen from danger and later flood a bathroom with a stuck plunger causing a home-wide mop up. Mothers joke about spring outside activities while the boys imitate plumbers and mischief ends with no egg found.

San Jacinto Instrument Department Amarillo Field

Frontline planes and 1944 business promise shift

Tokyo radio quotes soldiers asking for more planes and one more. Henry H. Heinemann of the National Association of Credit Men says 1944 will present greater challenges and opportunities for business than any year in American history.

Tokyo Henry H. Heinmann National Association of Credit Men

Polk Street Professor Frames Wedding Tale

K. S. Stanley notes a girl’s churchlike thoughts as the groom leads her to the altar. He compares it to a lawyer Jeff Williams story about a wedding that resembles a new house with the bride painted and the groom plastered.

K. S. Stanley Jeff Williams

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