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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1942
Page
15
A fragmentary WBE page segment shows a voice describing a sign and woodwork, with playful asides about pancakes and sausage. It references Belo and local cooks, ending with quirky names and asides about baking and serving short orders.
Samuel Hopkins Adams style dialogue reveals a wary exchange between two travelers on a side road. A woman teases a man as dangerous only when aroused while hinting at a shortcut to a main route fifty miles south. The scene ends with a tense setup as they discuss the route.
The piece condemns patriotic phoniness and cites defense stamp redemptions in December totaling 6,646,712 as wasteful, urging solid building of patriotism. It includes quotes from public figures and anecdotes about Tambay and other cultural notes, reflecting wartime sentiment and cultural commentary.
Charlottesville nurse Nancy Vance dies after donating $2300 from her savings to cancer research rather than seeking medical care or a funeral. The piece contrasts her sacrifice with war guilt trials at Riom critiquing complacency and urging readiness to defend peace.
The text urges Americans to save scrap metal for defense industries and asks five knowledge questions. It covers metal hardening by iron, regional lead and zinc production, hardest material between iron and lignite, uses for bauxite, wartime tin imports from Pacific islands, and a South American tin producer.
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