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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1944
Page
5
The Amarillo Globe News announces its founding as a rival evening paper published with The Amarillo Daily News. It lists staff, including President and Publisher Gene Howt, Assistant Publisher John McCarty, and Editor-in-Chief Wesley Izzard, with a note on publication timing.
The piece notes strong savings through the first three bonds issues from 1941 to 1943 with over 25 billion dollars in Series E F and G bonds sold and about 7 percent redeemed. It cites postwar planning as essential for smooth peace production and warns of inflationary pressure from high grocery and living costs. It references figures tied to Treasury data and comments by Brig. Gen. Leonard P. Ayres and OPA head Chester Bowles.
The California primary withdraws Willkie and signals Warren as a likely vice presidential candidate. Dewey and Warren appear favored by many party authorities, with Bricker and MacArthur lacking strong backing. In Chicago, Dewey leads Willkie with no decisive contest for convention votes, while Dewey Warren is shaping GOP prospects. The Democratic side signals Roosevelt for a fourth term with Rayburn as preferred vice president. Wallace may be sidelined.
Dr. Gideon Planish, secretary of the Haskett Rural School Foundation and former college dean, is drawn into a web of investment schemes and social games as he foresees the 1929 crash. A Louisiana shooting-box weekend with Hamilton Frisby exposes manipulation, gambling culture, and questions about philanthropy and truth.
Dr. Planish navigates a web of foundations and wealthy donors who use charitable income to retain control of corporations. A ruthless organizer counsels maximizing foundation funding to promote a prominent family name while audits remain in place. The narrative follows trustees and officers of the True American Federation to Attack Racial Prejudice as they convene for upcoming conferences.
Dorothy Thompson argues Bosley Crowther's review flags Lifeboat as a film that could be used to boost Nazi morale if shown in Germany. She accuses Hitchcock Steinbeck Crowther and Skouras of distortions and urges changes before nationwide release. Thompson notes critical and public hesitation and questions about Hays Office and military opinions.
By ERNIE PYLE pilots recount light hearted incidents from dear battles in Italy. A new replacement pilot loses formation and bombs off to the side. a mistaken strike hits a German gun already targeted.
United Press reports Marshal Josip Tito Brozovich, the elusive Jugoslav partisan leader, personally led a breakthrough escape from a Nazi trap in Montenegro. He reportedly directed 1,500 fighters, saved wounded comrades, and inspired a largely female guerrilla force as mosques of conflict and courage. The tale comes from Cairo correspondent Sam Souki via a refugee camp in the Middle East and a 26 year old gunner, Dushan Alac.
A satirical column mocks traffic rules by proposing open season on pedestrians in December and January and absurd penalties for hitting travelers. It compares pedestrians to endangered species and reframes urban danger with dark humor.
A Biblical proverb notes that quiet patience shows great understanding while quick temper fosters folly. The verse from Proverbs 14 29 urges restraint and wise judgment over impulsive anger.
A dense list of horizontal and vertical crossword clues seeks solutions for terms from bird names to chemical symbols and abbreviations. The puzzle interlaces common words, ancient references, and plant names, inviting careful deduction.
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