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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1941
Page
3
The Amarillo Globe announces its publication status as a second class matter from February 20 1924. It operates evenings except weekends in connection with The Amarillo Daily News and lists GENE HOWE as President and Publisher and John McCarty as Associate Publisher.
Michael Edelstein, New York congressman, died suddenly of a heart attack in the House cloakroom after his final impassioned speech on equality and freedom. The piece criticizes persistent insinuations about international Jewish bankers pushing war, arguing such claims lack evidence and fuel division.
In Atlanta amid a hydro electric shortage residents reduce power use. Streets dim as lamps go out and patrols turn to kerosene lamps. The writer notes shoppers return to palm leaf fans and wood ranges while city life adapts with humor and resilience.
In Austin on June 20 the Texas Legislature mixed levity with policy. Senators sparred over pensions and eleemosynary funds while Lieutenant Governor Stevenson faced a comic message exchange. The House debated new desks, with members quipping about costs and a furniture cycle as the session stretched on.
Kay Allison waits at a church for Barry Flynn the Nevada mine owner who misses the ceremony. A note from Barry’s partner Jetta Dorne hints he will not come. Kay travels to the mine area, learns Barry fled town, and meets Stanley Gilbert who disguises himself as a miner to join the operation. Kay meets Miss Dorne and Melody the maid at the mountain estate.
Miss Kay enters a wealthy mansion and meets Jetta Dorne as a thunderstorm swirls outside. Melody, the Chinese maid, guides Kay through the mansion toward dinner while memories of past flights and shared dangers color their budding relationships.
Henry Noble Hall argues Dakar's capture would sever Britain's sea routes to India and South Africa, grant Germany air and naval links to South America, and threaten the Allied war effort. He details Dakar's strategic value, defenses, and regional importance, warning of a Vichy-German partnership if seized.
William Tilden aged 48 tours professionally with a group including Alice Marble Donald Budge Mary Hardwick and Eleanor Tennant. He owns a Philadelphia home stores 3000 phonograph records and has 21500 miles on his Lincoln Zephyr. He earns from tennis and endorsements with Dunlop and U S Rubber while planning another tour next month.
Joseph B Phillips profiles Stalin and his inner circle, noting Stalin's fatigue yet growing territorial gains and the Kremlin Court of Kalinin Molotov Voroshilov and Zhdanov. It traces their careers, loyalties, and the purges shaping Soviet policy up to the Winter War era.
The report recalls Argentina's 1930 uprising led by General Uriburu that ousted President Irigoyen and shifted toward a conservative government. It notes World War I neutrality and U.S. pressure influencing Argentina's wartime stance amid political upheaval. President Irigoyen and Vice President Martinez de Hoz faced a provisional regime in Buenos Aires.
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