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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1945
Page
8
The Amarillo Globe News published evenings with Sunday morning edition by Globe News Publishing Co. under GENE HOWE as president, JOHN MCCARTY as assistant publisher, and WESLEY IZZARD as editor in chief. Listings show address Sixth and Allmore and a general telephone line.
The text explains that crossing oceans with vast quantities of cotton undershirts, moving meat, and fuel oil enabled a rapid American advance to the Marianas within sixty days after beach assaults. It credits American logistics for fast success in the Pacific War.
A devotional excerpt cites Luke 4 18 about anointing to preach to the poor heal the broken hearted and bring liberty to captives. The passage emphasizes healing sight to the blind and delivering the bruised. The line frames a religious message of proclamation mercy and freedom.
Dorothy Thompson analyzes Italy's postwar political landscape. She notes a split among Marxist Communists, Socialist and Christian Democrat factions, with women voting for the first time. The Communist Party's strength and Moscow ties influence prospects, while Allies' terms and peace terms shape the outcome.
War dispatch from Luzon recounts a jeep trek to the Balete Pass crest with the 25th Division. Soldiers and Filipino laborers populate the roads as shells fall near the Digdig River, with Captains Traggis and Stark and Gen. Collins observed. A fragment from a shell and a printer’s slug memory punctuate the peril and humor of frontline life.
A weekly column from The Globe sharing wartime updates. It notes pastor resignations, visiting celebrities in Amarillo, and renewed Army Navy E flags. It lists servicemen news, awards, missing and captured reports, local sports results, golf and tennis results, bowling fundraisers, weddings, engagements, and upcoming social events in the Amarillo area.
A dense OCR type puzzle page lists across and down clues with numbers and partial words. Entries include Tungsten abbr Learned Play the part of host and many fragmented hints such as Symbol for erbium and Globe of theater style clues.
The speaker discusses liars and excuses for deception, contrasting those who lie for fun with those who lie for purpose. He notes trust erosion when friends are misrepresented and warns that half truths create confusion, leaving listeners unsure how to respond.
A packed recap of historical events marked on June 5 across years. It notes Indians observing a work stoppage in mourning Gandhi’s arrest, tariff bill moves in Congress, Oklahoma City planning to raze blocks for oil wells, Britain’s foreign policy aims, production control bills, Joe Boy Hill’s lecture after Byrd’s South Pole trip, a 1910 German drive halted by swampy roads, Connally’s army proposal, and Maury Maverick’s stance on a city convention.
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