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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1944

Page

4

Amarillo Globe masthead notes publishers and staff

The Amarillo Globe announces its publication details with staff names including Gene Howe as president and publisher, John McCarty as assistant publisher, and Wesley Wizard as editor in chief, along with address and telephone notes for the AL Department.

Amoarillo Texas Amarillo Daily News Globe News Publishing Co Siatb Fillmore Gene Howe John McCarty Wesley [Zzard Telephone

A Citizen Plea for Less Paperwork in Washington

A letter from a Washington reader notes long lines at the Internal Revenue building for help on the MORE PAPER income tax form. He estimates 3,000 locals daily and 20 minutes per form, proposing a Washington cleanup and reduced bureaucratic paperwork. Nora Gower of Los Angeles, 76, files for the Republican presidential nomination.

Washington Internal Revenue Building Nora Gower Los Angeles Republican Party

Population trends and the danger of decline in Western nations

A Speech excerpt discusses Berle predicting US stabilization near 135 million by 1970 while Soviet totals rise to 222 million. It links population shifts to industrial growth, wealth, and policy, arguing that scarcity and unemployment curb birth rates and that American wealth fosters sterile growth and social decay.

Adolph Berle State Department United States Great Britain Soviet Union Western Europe Mr. Berle Berle Europe America Brazil Australia India Goldsmith Republican Party Democratic Party

Silliness and danger mix in Ernie Pyle Italy dispatch

In a vivid front line column Ernie Pyle recalls misadventures from jeep mishaps to near shelling, the island dog Squirt, Italian civilians, and chatter about home. He notes German nebelwerfer shells, screaming meemies, and soldiers debating attacks, vitamins, and future postings as they strand between hope and fear.

Ernie Pyle Italy Josie North Africa Joe Squirt Jerry

Birds and soldiers and sand in a mixed domestic warfront

Light humorous wartime items from home front life include a school taxidermy mishap with birds, a sand collecting Marine in the Pacific, two New York City neighbors who met over a photo, and a pair of British soldiers joking with a German flyer before capture. Also notes on an absenteeism case at Malleable Iron Co and a Denver woman fined for a boarding house dispute with the OPA offering a concession after city action.

Jack Sheehy Sheehy American Airlines New York Leatherneck Pacific Minnesota Japan Isaac Taylor Henry Roberts Camp Livingston New York City Howard C. Coles Williamsport Malleable Iron Co Branford, Conn Lester J. Nichols Denver

Laundry Labor Reveals Wartime Swing Shift Duties

Evelyn Boyd recalls spending a night at a local laundry plant during wartime, observing workers on the swing shift. She details washing, drying, folding, and ironing processes across hospital and hotel linens, noting the complex machinery, many machines, and the precise coordination required.

Today's Puzzler Boxer 1 Across and down clues grid

Puzzle entries list a boxed crossword with 57 across 58 a container 59 behavior 60 weep 62 he was a 11 electrified particle 12 rate of speed 13 rodent 14 street abbr 15 paradise 16 rhode island abbr 17 golf device 19 registered nurse abbr 20 tantalum symbol 22 ship s record 25 upon 26 symbol for selenium 27 steamship 29 us 30 prepare for publication 32 sugary 34 company 35 iridium symbol 36 docks 39 break 42 erbium 43 dawn comb form 44 exists 45 indian army abbr 46 tame animal 48 nova scotia 50 senior abbr 51 insect 2 and latin 54 beige heavyweight 1 jumbled type 2 flower 3 interest fabbr 4 unlock 5 bounder 6 high card 7 lease 8 make a mistake 9 piece of track 10 near 17 pedal digit 18 finish 19 legal point 21 donkey 23 be indebted 24 obtain songs 26 shop 5] measure of 28 propels self farm land through water 53 three comb 31 frozen water 33 age 36 energy 37 anger 38 male 39 title of coin respect 40 err 41 headgear 47 rip 61 year abbr 55 cost insur-

Paradise Rhode Island Nova Scotia

Thoughts on Rebellion and Sacred Wrath

A compact excerpt features lines on rebellion and sacred duty. It cites Moore and Rufus with biblical verses from James Luke and Isaiah, highlighting themes of fire, blessing in persecution, concealment, and moral judgment.

Polk Street Professor Opinion Piece

A reflective column contrasts stubborn thinking with fresh perspectives. A parable about an Indian guide and a lost cabin illustrates how people misjudge direction, followed by a light anecdote about a daughter snack habit after school and a mother’s concern about eating before supper.

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THE Amarillo Globe By Dorothy Thompson Alaksa Germany California Beau Western England Iowa States Africa San Jacinto Ing House Office of Price Administration OPA Evelyn Boyd Dixie Dice Boxer Fisprin Moon Mullins Mamie Lady Plush Bottom Marjory Jones Mush Kit Stebbins Donald Duck Daisy Red Ryder Moore James Rufus Polk Street
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