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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1944
Page
3
The piece argues President Roosevelt could need to seize railroads if a nationwide strike cripples transport. It warns such a move would be dangerous and compares potential outcomes to world war needs, urging avoidance of government seizure and highlighting risks to Allied victory.
President Everett Case of Colgate calls for unity in wartime efforts and shared sacrifice across the nation, urging Americans to feel in the same boat as the country faces collective challenges.
A veteran critic argues that local and federal politicians win by expanding expenditures and debt. He notes urban road spending and new programs inflate real costs for most while benefiting a few with property gains. He urges taxpayers to demand prudence and expose the political machinery behind endless levies.
Ernie Pyle reports at a POW collection point in Italy that German prisoners are mostly young and fearful, with many claiming to be Poles or Austrians. Examiners fluent in German note rising doubt about Germany winning as Allied supplies impress the captured troops. Two examiners recount long shifts, one a former student and tutor, the other a Hamburg native now real estate man, who says he knows German units better than the American army.
Dorothy Thompson argues the Roosevelt presidency may seek a fourth term if needed by wartime or postwar crises. She critiques laissez faire and lauds the New Deal’s planning while warning that postwar recovery requires broad national programs and social integration of production for full employment.
Captain Ralph Ingersoll compares American troops with British Soviet and Chinese forces. He argues Americans fight to end the war and return home, while Allies seek total destruction of fascism born from eight years of brutality. He notes Americans learn fascism the hard way on the battlefield.
The New Yorker profiles Elizabeth B. Kingsley, inventor of the Double-Crostic puzzle. The piece notes her weekly output since 1934, her 1400 puzzles, and her methods using anagram blocks, dictionaries, and numbered grids to reveal literary quotations and author names.
A compilation of biblical verses and a classical line on virtue and knowledge. The selections include II Peter 1:2 on grace, Addison on knowledge, Luke 6:38 on giving, MacDonald on reciprocity, Isaiah 55:6 on seeking the Lord, and Plautus noting the stranger’s success.
A collection of humorous lines features a optimistic professor and a long winded speaker who finds humor in self awareness. Sid the lawyer quips that explaining a joke is like dissecting a soap bubble as it vanishes.
A vintage style crossword puzzle lists many clues for horizontal and vertical entries including Fiorello H. La Guardia reference in the public official clue and a broad set of definitions from Behold to Symbol for erbium. The grid clues invite solvers to fill a cross shaped network.
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