Puzzle style clashing clues fill a wartime crossword
The puzzle lists many numbered clues for across and down words with hints like structure, glove, article, and title references. A long Walter Lippmann–inspired commentary follows, urging coordinated government messaging on gas and rubber shortages during the war and calling for Congress to explain policies to the public.
Around Town Highlights From Amarillo Area Notes
A collage of hometown items notes former Sandie star Dick Cazzell posing beside a bronze cowboy statue for a technicolor shot. Births, visits, and campus moves fill the page along with hospital news and local travel.
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Hardin-Simmons University
Dick Cazzell
Paramount Pictorial
Earlie
A Year Ago Backdrop of Middle East and Europe Tensions
United Press reports a year ago that hostilities paused as Iraq’s army sought an armistice while Britain affirmed abandoning Crete and Ireland protested German bombing of Dublin.
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Crete
Dublin
GOIN' PLACES IN THIS OUR LIFE at the Aviatrix Club
A rambling social column lists numerous attendees at Beverly Ball nightclub events including Joe and Martha Davidson and Jean Florey. It profiles Sully Mason, saxophonist vocalist born January 15, 1908 in Durham, and traces his path from Kay Kyser College to national radio recognition.
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Percy Blackburn
Marvin Chamberlain
Navy Air Corp
Earl Shelton
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Evelyn McDaniel
Lera Bell DeFries
Bob
Pauline Wadley
Pinky Gooch Rainh
Fatty Short Rette
Sally Mason
Kay Kyser
College of Musical Knowledge
Kay
University of North Carolina
Bing Crosby
Bing
Sully
Durham
N. C
Kyser
Mason
Toscanini
Guy Lombardo
Richard Himber
Jimmy and
Tommy Dorsey
Proper Table Etiquette for Holiday Entertaining
The guide answers five etiquette questions: remove salt and pepper shakers before dessert. a maid can crumb the table with a folded napkin. the hostess should give directions to the host carving the fowl. pass a dish with its handle toward the recipient. and when presenting a hot dish a folded napkin is placed under it. For informal dinners with guests, offer second servings is preferred.
Proverbial Wisdom Emphasized in Brief Verses
A pair of Bible lines extol integrity over foolish speech and urge to seek wisdom. The quotations highlight the value of understanding as a guiding principle for conduct.
War effort optimism under new force limits
The writer notes that despite thrilling deeds by allies, Allied progress remains behind and calls for stronger action before summer. It compares British commandos to past raids and urges credible wartime gains.
Wrinkled Rationing by Jack Stinnett
Washington notes that gasoline rationing has shown more flaws than sugar or tires. The piece highlights congressional debates over X and A cards, registration issues, and early shortages. It predicts July changes, possible investigations of card holders, and a need to refine the rationing system as car numbers drop and rubber limits bite.
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Jack Stinnett
Washington
Congress
Getting on by Dale Carnegie at General Electric
A Carnegie talk urges workers to promote advancement by making productive suggestions. William E. Owen cites GE Schenectady data: 70 percent promoted to foreman came from submitted ideas, with 1940–41 payouts totaling $77 000 and $95 000 respectively. Rudolph Black’s ideas earned $10 $15 and then $800 bonus for calibrating radio transmitters.
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William E. Owen
Carnegie the “Company
General Electric Company
Schenectady
New York
Owen
Budapest
Fekete
Black
Rudolph Black
Mussolini may exit war by early next year say Rome sources
The Washington is Like That excerpt notes Mussolini could be ousted within eight to nine months, Italy’s fight aims at France, and Laval’s policies protect colonies. It cites an anti Mussolini movement rising among Italians and possible Allied invasion of a weakened axis in the near term.
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