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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1942
Page
5
Publication data states entry as second class matter February 20 1934 at Amarillo Texas post office. The Globe-News Publishing Co publisher is GENE HOWE with John McCarty as associate publisher and Sunday morning edition issued with The Amarillo Daily News.
The piece quotes 19th century statesmen and asserts humanity endures war’s ruin. It urges focusing on love, friendship, ambition, beauty, and knowledge, while guiding defense bonds, urban growth, and public debt policy toward a stable postwar future. It includes a Harvard note by Alvin Hansen on economic trends.
Henry McLemore critiques Gene Tunney a retired undefeated heavyweight and navy lieutenant commander. He mocks Tunney’s health campaigns and fascination with physical prowess while noting public affection for soldiers and civilians, paid attention by society, and potential future campaigns.
A letter page from Mrs Buck Lee suggests shifting clock time after Feb 9 to align with daylight saving, potentially saving electricity. Others propose a city cleanup squad, Red Cross button drives, home first aid courses, defense bonds funded by parking revenue, and lower theater prices to boost morale and defense stamp sales.
A year ago United Press reports Willkie arrives in London as British announce capture of Bisha in Eritrea and the crew of the scuttled German liner Columbus is interned. Romanian troops report the capture of the Iron Guard stronghold at Brasov.
The article explains induction heating powers metal processes in 1942 weapons production. It details the technology, its rapid heating, and uses from forging to centrifugal casting, plus notes on early adoption and a Kansas City Star report linking wartime public fear to civil defense.
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