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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1940

Page

5

Clarity at Last on U S Isolation and Nazi Threat

Dorothy Thompson argues that the United States faces four grave war-time developments including Germany challenging the Monroe Doctrine and a potential Nazi dominated Europe. She warns that neutrality laws and isolationism have narrowed choices and could yield acceptance of Nazi control or total isolation if Britain falls.

United States Germany Britain Petain Great Britain Gibraltar Europe Western Hemisphere France Caribbean Canada South America Italy Japan Far East Pacific Atlantic Panama Canal Bund Communist Party Ford French Republic M. Laval Portugal North America

Mutuality tests at Havana loom for Americas

The Amarillo Globe editors argue that mutual American action is needed for shared burden and shared advantage. They note Brazil's Aranha will send a representative to Havana, stressing U S leadership in inter American affairs and the Monroe Doctrine as a joint policy, urging bipartisan clarity before the talks.

Oswaldo Aranha Brazil Americas United States Martinique Aranha Havana Caribbean Panama Canal U. S

Inauguration at Chicago University sparks bold advice

The piece recalls Robert Maynard Hutchins’s 1929 Chicago inauguration and the harsh criticism he faced. It exhorts readers to view attacks as proof of life and to ignore jeers, citing examples from Hutchins to Lincoln and Socrates to illustrate that critics greet excellence with envy. The essay ends with the proverb no one kicks a dead dog.

Chicago University of Chicago Yale Robert Maynard Hutchins Jefferson Davis Sandefer Hardin-Simmons University Abilene Texas Sandefer Dr. Hutchins la Rochefoucauld Abraham Lincoln Socrates Smedley Butler U. S. Marines

One Is Beloved Remorseful Eve Drives a Flight for Freedom

Sue Davenport learns Bob Trenton faces ruin after a Boston style Christmas Eve affair and a failed business turn, while Patsy’s presence hints at a new path. She hurries to New York and then St Joseph to retrieve a letter she wrote and flee with Eric, hoping for a Reno and Honolulu future.

Petticoat Lane Treadon Bob Trenton New York Middlewest Kansas City St. Joseph Sue Davenport Sue Eric Pats Nellie

Trenton House Sale Forces Sue to Break Routine

Sue Trenton faces upheaval after learning her home north of town is sold. She toils at restoring the old academy garden while Pats, Allen Davenport’s sister, taunts her about finances and career choices as Bob handles a bank conference and a looming personal disaster unfolds.

Bob Sue Pats Barbara Academy Trentons Young Ladies’ Academy Allen Allen Davenport Trenton Forest

Bomb Squad Tactics and Language Rules at the Fair and Cars

An article excerpt surveys bomb disposal methods at a World's Fair event, detailing safe handling, forensic steps, and the then feared time bombs. It also covers an automotive engineers meeting predicting future car design, safer seating, and higher octane fuel. Finally, it profiles Jules Van Stem of NBC as guardian of pronunciation for foreign names, noting his rulings guide broadcasts nationwide.

Walter Joseph J. Lynch Ferdinand Socha Chicago Niversary Society of Automotive Engineers White Sulphur Springs W. Va David Beecroft Bendix Aviation Corp Dean A. Fales Massachusetts Institute of Technology W. H. Hubner Ethyl Gasoline Corp Jules van Stem Guardian of Speech National Broadcasting Company Trondheim van Stem Webster Europe Aachen Zwolle Pszcyna Mr. van Stem Bromberg Bydgoszcz Lemberg Lwow Rotterdam Germany France Rumania Hungary Spain Portugal Argentina Uruguay Scotland

Puzzler Horizontal and Vertical Word List Challenge

A mixed crossword style puzzle showing horizontal clues 1 to 47 and vertical clues 2 to 46, covering definitions from geography to music and measurement. Includes entries such as republic capitals, animal names, materials, and common nouns arranged for solving.

Manners Quiz on Social Behavior and Dinner Etiquette

A vintage etiquette quiz asks five questions about guests, hosts, and social harmony. Answers indicate guests should avoid criticizing hosts or their friends, hosts need not entertain guests constantly, and a hostess should not override guests' preferences, while bringing flowers can be gracious.

Crackers Knowledge Quiz Prompts Quick Contest Answers

The page prompts readers with five trivia questions about cooking terms and British usage. Questions cover croquette versus fritter, the world’s greatest shade tree, British gasoline, roasting technique, and a playful query about cracklings. Answers appear on the comic page.

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