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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1942
Page
16
Beachside radio notes recount a golf club trip on grass greens with a thirties score and banter about a Sun Set course. A vacation themed column features beach life, swimming misadventures, and humorous quips about constellations of mischief on the coast.
Colonel Palmer argues that Allied air power hinges on US and Britain boosting production and adapting designs for diverse fronts from Russia to Egypt. He highlights aircraft quality over quantity, the need for long range fighters and bombers, and the ongoing exchange with Britain to improve models for varied climates and combat roles.
In Hollywood California H Ray Ellinwood and partner invented line support clips for bombers and a hydraulic control valve. Facing fierce rivals Bendix and Vickers he bought out his partner and built Adel Precision Products into a 2000 employee factory in Burbank. Ellinwood, 35, champions bucking competition as the key to success.
A collection of quotes contrasts communism with Nazism and fascism, arguing for democracy's real practice across economy and industry. Figures referenced include Argentine interior minister Miguel Calaciatti, Harvard’s Ralph Barton Perry, Supreme Court Justice James Byrnes, and Dayton pastor Charles Seashores, highlighting spiritual resilience.
Henry McLemore recalls discovering the English pastime of listening to nightingales and describing a Hungary bath challenge. He then introduces a new American betting game predicting Wendell Willkie's next speech and topic with twenty five cent stakes.
Mrs. Linville adapts to wooden soled sandals with blue ribbons and red white stripes as the family crafts more footwear for all, while local social notes detail visits, moves, births, and travels across Amarillo and nearby towns. The column then shifts to a correspondent in Londonderry describing the city, its industry, climate, defenses, and American naval base presence with observations on daily life during wartime.
A reader quiz asks four questions about sugar card etiquette for guests. Answers: 1 No, a guest without a sugar card should not use excess sugar. 2 Yes, a guest with a sugar ration card may have host use it. 3 Yes, taking sugar to restaurants that limit it is acceptable if done your way. 4 Yes, hoarding sugar is a sign of bad manners.
The Paintings of Raphael from Phaidon Press highlights 120 plates with 17 color plates and includes W. E. Saida’s brief Raphael biography and gallery index. Count Byron de Prorok discusses Dead Men Do Tell Tales detailing Carthage to Egypt explorations, culture, and Haile Selassie interview.
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