Globe News editorial combats rumors of British war help
The editorial quotes Admiral Nimitz denying that the United States seeks no British assistance in the Pacific. It criticizes belief in politicized delays and urges readers to stop resurrecting the rumor about sacrificing lives for politics or jealousy. It notes the rumor prompted Nimitz to deny it publicly. The piece reflects wartime sentiment and calls for restraint.
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Nimitz
United States
Pacific
Britain
Lend-lease curtailment and French air raids amid Africa report
The Foreign Economic Administration announced a sharp cutback in lend-lease to France while Stars and Stripes noted French crews in American bombers conducted devastating raids on Arab villages in Algeria. No link between announcements is implied though scrutiny rises about aid use.
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Foreign Economic Administration
France
Stars and Stripes
Algeria
Germany
Czech Nationalism and Prague’s Changing Spirit
In Prague after six years of German occupation, Czechoslovakia shows energy and reorganization but faces rising nationalism and suspicion of Germans. Masaryk’s legacy contrasts with mass isolationism, while President Benes seeks stability amid heightened anti-German sentiment and evolving Allied perspectives.
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Czechoslovakia
Germany
Italy
Europe
Thomas G. Masaryk
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Mann
Hermann Budzislawski
Sudeten
Chechoslovak
Heydrich
Communist Party
Benes
Ruthenia
Pilsen
Masaryk
Youth Draft Debate Escalates In Congress
Washington columnist notes heated House hearing on Universal Military Training as generals push for a large draft yet fail to supply concrete costs or structure. He argues the proposal rests on theory, faces broad opposition from peace groups and educators, and may fail without factual detail. The piece also remarks on Lions Club president Ben Lane and a humorous aside about his operation.
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King Features Syndicate
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House Committee
Earth
Marshall
Eisenhower
King
Army
Navy
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National Guard
West Point
Annapolis
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Women's Clubs
Labor
CIO
AFL
Farmers Union
National Grange
United States Chamber of Commerce
Propaganda Outfit
New York
Congress
Woodrum Committee
Ben Lane
Lions Club
Ben
Heroic Poem Named Winner By Juilliard School
Radio Britain Simone daughter of Mr and Mrs F C Britain 1300 Monroe won first prize for orchestral composition Heroic Poem in Juilliard School of Music judging in New York City. Mrs Simone is active in Amarillo music circles and has spent years pursuing a career as musician and composer.
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Britain
Simone
F. C
Monroe
Julliard School of Music
New York City
Amarillo
Polk Street Professor and the Weight of Appetite
Ellen argues exercise shapes the body, but real weight comes from appetite and food. She notes tennis and golf gear are common, yet the true impact comes from knife and fork choices and cravings that drive excess.
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Ellen
Public favor for peacetime government info agency
George Gallup reports a public desire for a permanent U S agency to explain American policies to foreign nations after the war. About half of voters favored such an agency, with stronger support among Democrats than Republicans, and 31 percent were informed enough to judge OWI's work as well or poorly.
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Princeton
N. J
United States
Europe
Africa
Institute
Defenee
Ae Knweusssovesey
Eovesseers
Ssesmaden
OWI
Akoeaway
Crossword Puzzle Horizon 1 Pictured 0 naval lead
Crossword puzzle clues mixed with names and abbreviations for a horizon themed grid. Includes naval lead Vice-Admi Richmond Kelly and multiple numeric and chemical symbol entries. Contains horizontal and vertical word hints with varied difficulty and partial word fragments.
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Horizon
Naval
Admi
Richmond Kelly
Comander
Amphibi
Morgan Receives Bronze Star for Gallantry in Italy
Private W. B. Morgan earned the Bronze Star on the Fifth Army front during the Italian Campaign. A metal worker before enlistment, he is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Columbus L. Morgan of Pattonville. While a rifleman with the Powder River Division he exposed himself to heavy fire, silenced an enemy machine gun, and directed others to infiltrate enemy lines.
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W. B. Morgan
Columbus L. Morgan
Pattonville
Morgan
Amarillo
Prospect
Powder River
Mrs Humphreys Hosts Niece Visitor From Texas Colleges
Mrs Sum Humphreys of 2001 Hughes hosts her niece Miss Ben Campbell for six weeks. Campbell has been attending Texas Tech this term and will study at Amarillo College during the six week visit.
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Sum Humphreys
Hughes
Ben Campbell
Texas Tech
Amarillo College
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