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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1944
Page
5
The Amarillo Globe announces publishing details and staff positions including GENE HOWE as President and Publisher JOHN McCARTY as Assistant Publisher and WESLEY IZZARD as Editor in Chief with contact language for the paper.
A postwar proposal envisions individual heat control in apartment buildings with thermo stats. It promises less window opening for cold blasts and fewer janitor tenant conflicts while benefiting owners through potential savings, though limits on radio and other freedoms for cave dwellers remain.
The article notes OPA has forgiven price ceilings, easing living costs, while WPB reports 25 to 30 percent of America's 270000 juke boxes are silent due to repair part shortages. It speculates on cultural impacts, mentioning Bing Crosby in the Valley and delay of roll out.
Across the nation editors ponder a potential duel of wit and beauty between Rep. Clare Luce and actress Helen Gahagan. Possible collaboration could energize both sides, while questions linger about public performance versus speaking role.
In the 24 hours after the invasion Americans listen intently to press and radio. Four years since Dunkirk, two and a half years since Hitler declared war on the United States. The United States has mobilized and built a powerful army and air fleet aiding allies. The despot of western civilization is trapped by enraged peoples, leading to a future of freedom and renewal.
Ernie Pyle recalls Gen. Jimmy Doolittle as head of the Eighth Air Force and a phone call from Capt. Doolittle. The piece recounts the Tokyo raid, a loyal mechanic, and a sergeant’s faith that led to Doolittle’s rise to lieutenant general and a Medal of Honor. It closes with reflections from Simons and Hoover on war, peace, and alliances.
A Princeton Institute survey shows Dewey ahead of Roosevelt in Illinois if the election were held today. Roosevelt carried Illinois in 1936 and 1940, but the state shows a Republican-leaning trend outside Chicago, with Cook County still favoring Roosevelt. The report notes a broader national shift from Roosevelt in farm and small-town areas.
The piece analyzes Democratic postures in Texas and South Carolina as they relate to Roosevelt and New Deal factions. It notes Texas delegates maneuvering under Pappy O Daniel, Lyndon Johnson and Jesse Jones tensions, and South Carolina leaders delaying influence while awaiting Roosevelt actions, with broader comments on party strategy and succession. It also covers Navy opposition to Brewster aircraft, Baruch report, and tax policy revisions.
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A collage of quotes and quips about journalism, juveniles, and a comic beard sighting. Includes buds about a crying mother affecting a high schooler and a baldheaded man with a flowing beard as a “production” line example. Also cites Pravda and Cordell Hull on current events and economics.
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