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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1945
Page
6
The Am arillo Globe News states formation February 20 1924 and post office filing under March 3 1878 act. It lists editors and publishers including Gene Howp president and publisher John McCarty assistant publisher Weslfy Izzard editor in chief and telephone contact.
The liberal New York PM reports Roosevelt telling labor chiefs they may name a new Secretary of Labor once AFL and CIO agree. The piece argues broad labor input is needed and warns against letting only the two unions decide, noting the cabinet officer serves the president and people.
A Stockholm dispatch says 40 percent of Germans rely on substandard army rations and a coal shortage threatens spring. Yet Berliners mock with a rising Heil Hitler gesture to show doubt about Hitler or Himmler. Hope hinges on postwar decency and keeping liberated peoples’ goodwill.
Washington reports reveal factional strains at a Republican committee meeting in Indian Wells as Bricker considers a national chair bid but stays away for legal reasons. Brownell negotiates a compromise to preserve Dewey leadership while opposing figures like Stassen and Kelland push limited challenges. The piece notes Dewey’s cautious public stance and Bricker’s expected bid for 1948, with Lincoln Day speeches looming and France's refusal to surrender highlighted by Marcel Renoard.
In a Philadelphia Bulletin column the May Bill is urged as a limited general service law to direct occupation of over a million men under 45 contributing little to war fronts. The piece cites pressures from minorities unions farm groups and ideologists and notes women laboring in production are largely excluded.
George E. Sokolski argues New York City politics are corrupted by cross party endorsements. He warns that voters face manipulated ballots, with Fiorello La Guardia likely to win again despite public discontent.
Puzzle clues cover topics from caps and tools to science and ships. Historical quotes interject amid the grid with themes of power, enterprise, and risk showing public figures and institutions cited alongside warnings about juvenile mischief and national effort.
The text urges strong public support for wartime measures, arguing minimal coercion will be needed if passed. It states people want guidance on how to contribute to the fight and emphasizes duties over civil liberties, warning against those who would refuse to work while others defend freedoms.
A reader lampoons F D R and Eleanor as war worries mount and the Roosevelt clan faces scrutiny. He jokes about a dog named Blaze shipped by plane, the president nominating his son to command, and eight horses moved from Fort Worth to California in a single week. He humorously suggests a new Bureau of Animal Transportation.
John Skaggs a Rio Grande Valley farmer featured as the Twelfth Man on a layover in town after a Chicago trip. A Philadelphia native, he moved for healthier climate and now grows mixed fruits while praising his wife’s support. He plans future travels and notes wartime pauses. A closing note touts Church refrigerated containers preserving fruit flavor on long shipments.
The Associated Press lists food and fuel ration schedules. Meats fats and processed foods stamps with various end dates, sugar stamps 34 and 35 restrictions, airplane stamp set 1 2 3 indefinite, and gasoline coupons 14 A B C series with specified gallon limits. An additional May 1 validation for stamps is noted.
In Luzon the Philippine water buffalo challenges American troops more than the Japanese in the area. One soldier killed, others injured, with several carabao shot after attacks. Filipinos note the animals’ hostility. mortars in Port Sual knocked out three Japanese tankettes, aiding tank destroyers.
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