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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1943
Page
4
Pounded February 20, 1924. Entered as second class matter February 20, 1994 at the Amarillo Texas post office under the 1879 act. Published evenings except weekends in connection with The Amarillo Daily News on Sunday morning by The Globe News Publishing Co. Gene Howe president and publisher John McCarty associate publisher.
The article argues a Commonwealth aligned world order will replace colonial empires after the war. It cites Queen Wilhelmina and Britain as moving toward a commonwealth model including India Canada Australia and possibly the United States Philippines Puerto Rico, with nations seeking autonomy yet mutual defense. It notes resilience of homeland voices in emergencies and contrasts with former empire control. It also mentions UMW labor needs and wartime manpower shifts.
The article notes women replacing men in diverse factory and technical jobs as wartime needs grow. It highlights fields from aviation and meteorology to machining and administration, urging training, apprenticeships, and transfer from white collar to production while stressing preparation and adaptability.
Ethel Gorham notes the wartime shift to women taking farm and factory roles near crowded cities like the Potomac area. She urges use of the United States Employment Service to learn openings, training, and wages, emphasizing part-time work to balance home duties and fatigue.
Dorothy Thompson argues the North Africa campaign shows Montgomery’s British Eighth Army advancing far while Rommel fortifies near Mareth Line in Tunisia. She warns of a German counter encirclement, the need for a decisive battle, and the risk of Franco-Spanish political moves weakening the Allied front.
A critical note on Norma Ashe a Glaspell story about an intensely idealistic woman whose dreams of a better life are repeatedly sidetracked by love material realities and later rekindled by a grandchild. The piece argues idealism survives trials though beaten down and notes Glaspell’s skill in premise and writing. It also includes a quiz of social questions reflecting its era.
The KGNC program slate lists daytime and evening NBC shows 6:00 PM to 11:05 PM on Friday with Fred Waring Victory Tunes, News of the World, Kaltenborn, Bondwagon and Information Please, plus late-night NBC offerings Three Suns and Road to Danger. Saturday features a full morning to night block with The Sky Pilot, Farm Round Up, Rise N Shine, trading programs, Jerry Sears Orchestra, Everything Goes, Victory Acts, and multiple NBC and MBS repeats including Frank Black Matinee, The Family at War, and Duke Ellington orchestras.
Listing shows RFDR at 6:00 with Fulton Lewis Jr., 6:15 Johnson Family, 6:30 Halls of Montezuma, 7:15 They're the Berries followed by Praise Ye the Lord, plus a Bible verse and prayer. Station identifications as MBS.
A compact listing of crossword clues for both horizontal and vertical entries including hints for common words such as existing, ruler, and retainer, and terse abbreviations for titles and directions. The puzzle references general terms like colony, city, and language with several numeric and Latin hints.
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