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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1943
Page
5
Fragment shows publication line with dates February 20 1934 entered as second class matter in Amarillo Texas under act 6rd 79. Notes publication evenings except Sat Sun by The Globe News Publishing Co with Sixth and Gowan addresses and officers Joan McCarty listed.
Pomona College in Claremont announces new worthwhile scholarships for returning servicemen to resume education disrupted by war. An initial 5000 dollars is earmarked, with hopes a federal rehabilitation program will aid the physically handicapped in 1945 or 1946. The plan addresses debt burden and aims to aid men owed a debt by the nation. A broad editorial view discusses labor issues, the Smith Connally bill, and inflation pressures highlighted by leaders like Churchill and Governor Edward Martin.
The article outlines Allied strategies to trap Rabaul by allied landings in New Georgia and New Guinea's northern approaches. It notes Rabaul as a major Japanese base with 45 to 75 ships daily and three airfields, forming the hub feeding smaller strongholds in the South Pacific. It also discusses German and Soviet moves in Europe as part of broader wartime dynamics and Churchill’s Mediterranean expectations.
Washington report notes strong Congressional backing for army and navy, while domestic New Deal policies face opposition. It highlights veto overrides, anti union and anti subversion measures, and fiscal restraint, with Hull trade program renewal as a notable administration win and Hull seen as no New Dealer.
Ann races through a flooded riverfront trailer camp to warn residents as rain swells the Flatte into a flood. She reaches the Mason home, finds Mrs Mason weak, and searches for Mr Mason while carrying Mary Lee to safety as water rises around them.
Adelaide Hazeltine scenes show Ann struggling up to safety as high water floods streets. Jerry appears to help with Mrs Mason while others react, and a Chinese official warns against portraying China as gloomy amid disaster.
Secretary Knox notes the U boat threat grows as U S sacrifices shift. Tokyo radio laments domestic disputes delaying victory. Churchill predicts heavy fighting in the Mediterranean before autumn. Princeton president Dodds argues scientific progress makes any postwar balance unstable.
In Brazzaville across the Congo from Leopoldville, Ernie Pyle recounts a wary ivory buying expedition with Capt. Phil Ross. Dealers, rickshas, and a three hour bargaining session yield dozens of ivory pieces, with prices quoted in francs and a split among sellers left to the locals.
Frederick Van Ryn profiles Miklos Curtiz known as Mike Curtiz, the Hungarian officer turned Hollywood director of 70 films. He led This Is the Army and Casablanca while earning a reputation for authentic work despite gaps in knowledge and travel. Betty Grable is celebrated as the wartime pin up and camp show performer.
Glen Don Swarthout offers a maiden literary effort about Willow Run, focusing on five workers and a girl sharing a car to the plant. The story centers on Terry Weinberg Charmaine Zeeland and Jack Ortel with Pig the squatter killer, weaving a night shift panorama of workers, danger, and machine dominance.
A word puzzle clue list with numbered across and down entries including names like Sir and Douglas, and references to elements, measurements, and common phrases. The grid hints at a themed crossword style page offering multiple clue directions and a fill-in solution in the newspaper puzzle section.
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