14 Jan 1943
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1943
Page
1
A long column of local notes covers muskrat as a potential wartime meat, hunting knife drives for marines, and support for soldiers abroad. It notes quail season ending, muskrat prices, coyote packs near Amarillo, and a national soldiers art exhibit at the USO. It also mentions teaching job discrimination against married women and a family’s photograph feature.
A collage of quotes and anecdotes covers a Californian claiming a noiseless plane motor patent awaiting government tests, a Danish expert on women and music, July-born workers, egg poaching verdicts, Lon Howard’s 71-year tenure at Hornell Evening Tribune, and wartime shifts in auto production.
A health survey notes overcrowding among 6438 Chicago pupils with as many as six children sharing a bed. An upcoming 650 mile oil pipeline will carry 3100 barrels per mile at about three mph to relieve Eastern shortages. The column recalls a Boston College football trip, treasury posters misidentifying a child, Latin American stations, Pearl Harbor era crabmeat sales, and birds' surprising famine in Georgia despite millet abundance.
A brief line notes that the item takes up only one tenth the space of the fresh product, indicating a significant reduction in required display or storage area.
A postmaster general order curtails certain classes of mail to service men abroad. No parcel to APOs outside the continental United States may exceed five pounds or 15 inches in length or 36 inches in length and girth combined, except where specially provided.
Text outlines policy that individual copies on AP0 mail to locations outside the continental U S require written request by the addressee or active subscription. Publishers must place a certificate on the wrapper stating Mailed in conformity with P O D Order No 19687.
Berlin's Doenitz reportedly completed a 19 day submarine voyage around Africa to meet Japanese naval chief Nagano at sea off Madagascar. The Germans say a Uboat sank an 8000 ton American merchant ship off Capetown during the voyage.
Tokyo regulations ban all music of American or British origin in Japan. The Berlin radio reported a Tokyo dispatch stating suppression of jazz music is of particular importance, with regulations issued today.
Brenda Brackeen, minister of information, stated that neither Britain nor the United States backs any French leadership candidate. He rejected reports of cross purposes with North Africa and said no government favors a specific person for French leadership.
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