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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1942
Page
6
Entered as second class matter February 20 1994 Amarillo Texas post office under the act of March 3 1879 published evenings except Saturday and Sunday in connection with The Amarillo Daily News on Sunday morning by The Globe News Publishing Co. leadership and department contacts listed.
In spring 1919 memoirs by Eric von Ludendorff recount the U S buildup in France and its impact. He notes about 15 to 20 American divisions shaping the balance of power and credits U S industry and volunteers for ships planes tanks and men. The piece ends by affirming belief that the United States would provide the decisive balance for victory.
Lavinia Prentiss journeys with Rod Elliott to a remote island for a picnic and bridge practice. Amid stories of war debts and social campaigns, their budding romance deepens as they share an island outing, quiet confidences, and plans for a future dinner date.
North Judson Indiana shows a potato boom driven by Purdue funded soil science and new farming methods yielding 400 to 625 bushels per acre. The article links this rural surge to the broader postwar record industry revival, noting growth in sales, clubs, and new formats and devices beyond music alone.
The article traces early recording history from Edison cylinders to Berliner disks and Victor records, noting Caruso as a pivotal star and the rise of jazz and light music. It also describes wartime Pacific Coast defense networks, blackout drills, rumors, and a moonlit night scene ending with a terse expletive.
Health Minister Ernest Brown announced special precautions against typhus in Britain and port towns as Eastern Europe, Spain, and North Africa report rising cases. Officials cited immunization readiness for troops, coordinated efforts with Russian experts, and fears of spread behind German lines amid malnutrition and cold conditions.
Rostov Luzon Sarawak Guam Kobe appear as war front place names in a quiz asking readers to identify familiar locations.
A year prior British forces captured Tobruk. China reports the sinking of a Japanese warship and its Yangtze transport on January 14. Willkie departs for London as Supreme Court Justice McReynolds signals retirement. Senator Tydings envisions a rebuilt Manila with a free and independent Philippine Islands flag.
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