Amarillo Globe mail notice from 1924 edition
The Amarillo Globe lists publishing details from February 20 1924 with entry as second class matter at the post office in Amarillo Texas under federal act. It notes the Sunday edition content cooperation with Amarillo Daily News and lists staff positions including president publisher and editor in chief.
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Woot
Amario Tezas
Amarillo Daily News
Ginne-News Publishing Co
Johs McCarty
Wesley Izzard
The New Jailer The Draft Boards Under Pressure
The Globe praises Draft Boards for quietly guiding manpower from Hershey’s policies to the armed services. New Congressional proposals would expand duties to civilians in labor battalions, forcing Boards to judge neighbors and administer job essential penalties.
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The
Hershey
Armed Services
Bill Smith
Jack Jones
Vice
Congress
Atlantic Charter Realism and American Poise in World War II
A political column argues U S aims center on preventing aggrandizement and creating a free independent Europe through a world organization. It contrasts American nonintervention with Soviet and British influence and endorses strong leadership under Roosevelt for postwar peace. The piece also notes mild weather, duck hunting season end, student mishaps, local awards, sports, and a batch of wartime marriages and promotions.
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Europe
United States
Soviet Union
Great Britain
Britain
France
Genet
Jefferson
Napoleon
Russia
Roosevelt
Amarillo weighs postwar fate of Pantex and Amarillo Field
Residents express shifting views on retaining the Pantex Ordnance Plant and Amarillo Army Air Field after the war. Survey participants including O F Bramblett and J J Rochelle note payroll benefits, while J R Lawrence and Clyde Wells see airfield value and potential for Pantex as a factory. Opinions show growing approval of the two installations as city assets.
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Amarillo
Amarillo Army Air Field
Pantex
Amarillo Field
Panhandle
L. O. Hasley
Tennes
Pantex Ordnance Plant
O. F. Bramblett
Southwestern Public Service
J. J. Rochelle
W. E. Dabbs
Southwest Studio
J. R. Lawrence
Clyde Wells
International Harvester Co
Letter From Home To Boys in Service
An editorial note promotes a weekly Globe feature allowing readers to send a personalized letter from home to servicemen and servicewomen. Readers are invited to insert names and messages, add a postscript, and mail the letter as a morale boost during military service.
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Armed Services
The
Globe
Crossword Puzzle Horizont 1 Pictured Militarist Maj Gen George E
A crossword puzzle list with clues spanning military figures, chemical elements, geographic terms, and common words. Entries include multiple language fragments and partial words that hint at a themed grid.
Community debate on war industry plant and uses
Local voices discuss converting 24 square miles of buildings to a permanent plant or training center postwar. Students, firefighters, and residents weigh jobs, community benefit, and field maintenance with PFs invited for input and possible $1 rewards.
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Amarillo
Helen Holley
T. B. Laminack
Santa Fe
J. W. Gordon
J. R. Dean
Pantex
Polk Street Professor and the Confidential Loan Trap
A narrator recalls falling for a loan shark who offered a $100 loan but sliced away funds with a $10 interest and multiple fees. Despite promises of a practical loan, deductions left the borrower with far less and a burdensome mortgage on personal property. The scam extended to private names and a wide circle of confidants, exposing the predatory tactics.
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Credit Association
Remember the Good Old Days When $79 Was a Fortune
A narrator recalls a failed loan due to high interest and strict budget planning. The lender offered a ten monthly installment plan and noted a 33 percent rate, which led to stress and a denial despite the borrower being a healthy physical specimen. The piece contrasts past value with present lending risk.
Not So Long Ago January Fifteen 1930 three events noted
A mosaic entry reviews events with Adm. H. K. Tu arriving to study U S naval stations as China to build a navy. A Mississippi levee break floods 170000 acres. Senator Sheppard criticizes prohibition critics.
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H. K. Tu
China
U. S
Mississippi
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