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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1943
Page
6
Publication notice from The Amarillo Globe News stating second class matter entry on February 20 1994 and fire incident in Amarillo Texas. Includes publisher names Gene Owl and John McCarty and reference to The Amarillo Daily News.
A wartime column discusses plans to build another million tons of landing craft at a cost of 1.75 billion dollars. It suggests Allied forces could land in Europe soon and even reach Tokyo after Berlin, noting long lead times for invasions and the need to prepare for future campaigns amid bombings and resource strains.
Washington debates a new Rum plan substitute framed as tax abatement. Critics warn it increases taxes for most earners above $30 weekly, with additional back debt due after the war. Officials project billions more in revenue, while supporters cite delayed rate cuts and broader relief only for smaller debts.
In Guatemala a small group plots to reach the Quiche village before sundown. Barry urges caution while Allison and Tony prepare to interpret for an audience with the Quiche chief about a mine and possible company influence.
Barry and Allison watch orange glow from clay ovens as Indians roast ore and load quicksilver jugs. Two wheel carts haul jars to the beach where boats wait to sail to a submarine. A mysterious white rider orders men, and Barry calls him Renaldo.
The piece quotes leaders and experts including Harold E Stassen Milton Eisenhower Max Wertheimer urging open information flow, youth purpose, and global cooperation. It contrasts wartime progress with a hermit nation, while a desert airfield anecdote highlights scarce water and a journey for a bath.
Dorothy Thompson argues Stalin used the Comintern to deter war against Russia, seeking to split the capitalist alliance and align with Hitler briefly. She notes miscalculations by Stalin and Hitler, communists in various countries acting for Soviet interests, and concludes the Comintern’s doom came with Allied victory and Stalin’s national war aims.
War correspondent Ernie Pyle recalls life with U S troops in north Tunisia describing constant movement, foxhole living, scarce food and blankets, night bombing and artillery, and the toll on morale and fatigue. He notes sleep deprivation, moments of relief, and the impact of the conflict on both personal and wounded care.
A partial puzzle grid featuring numbered horizontal and vertical clues with many words and incomplete entries. Readers fill terms such as warplane P39 fighter, various common nouns, pronouns, body parts, and directional hints across a themed crossword.
Branch Rickey, new Dodgers president, battles his old Cardinals in a keenly watched 1943 pennant race. He commands a top Brooklyn club and knows the Cards well, making the contest expect a tight finish. Rickey's move from St Louis to Brooklyn drew fan attention and a rich five year, 85 000 dollar-per-year contract.
Merrill Mueller reports from Tunis where a fascist tint lingers in local politics. He notes cheering for German and Italian POWs, a sizeable Italian population, and Axis propaganda still shaping opinions as Allied troops parade through the city.
A compilation of biblical verses and classical lines from Genesis Exodus Leviticus Judges and works by Cicero Watts Carlyle praising justice punishment creation and praise. The collection blends scripture with poetry and moral reflection.
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