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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1944
Page
5
Publication imprint lists the Amarillo Globe and Globe News publishing team with dates, ownership, and staff roles. It notes assembly as a Sunday morning edition in Amarillo Texas, detailing presidents editors and office contacts.
The piece argues for cutting two years from the ABC school path to a seven year grammar and seven year secondary college track. It endorses six months of military and citizenship training for all students, questions girls’ military need, and critiques fixed four or eight year norms as wasteful. It references postwar military readiness and political currents including the Communist Party and Wendell Willkie.
A New Mexico man and his wife file for gubernatorial nominations on opposing tickets Republican and Democratic. The pair notes family disagreements might be turned into political strategy as a personal angle. Airplane firms plan to diversify into home appliances and electronics amid overcapacity, per L S Crowder National Retail Credit Association.
Paul Mallon argues that liquor is a symptom not a cause of delinquency, urging leadership and self restraint over prohibition. He cites police testimony and studies, compares foreign norms, and advocates regulated saloons and hours rather than bans to curb drunkenness.
Maj. Bland Corp. Harry Cowe and Ernie Pyle visit Pompeii during leave. They tour the ruins, observe wartime graffiti and guides, and note bomb fragments and desertion from Vesuvius tales. They expect future trips to Berlin ruins.
Dorothy Thompson argues the Senate tax bill undermines wartime finance and fuels inflation fears. She cites a Federal Reserve Bulletin comparison with Britain and Canada, noting lower U.S. tax effort and potential harm to postwar stability, urging a stronger domestic tax approach.
A schoolyard clash described as a first combat ends with a smaller commando trapping a larger opponent while judo wrestling and punches are used. Separate items note Christopher Columbus discovering a Red Cross donor center in Rensselaer New York and a 1492 tax form joke. A Amarillo driver learns to slow in school zones, and George T. McGowan mails back a humorous tax form with paper dolls. A bird hunter’s dog retrieves a hazardous object, a mother hears her son Francis Carey arriving on furlough, and a war bond security joke follows a Portland man reclaiming a missing WWI bond.
A resident laments a dilapidated rental like home on Polk Street. Despite weathered doors, drafty windows, and open seams, the owner cherishes ownership and vows no Nazi will take it, even as debt on a twenty two year loan remains. A stray kitten and a mockingbird nest highlight life there.
Evelyn Boy recalls a crowded South Loop bus ride where war workers chat about strong spirits. A homecoming sailor and his mother board with many bags, briefly sit with a soldier before alighting. Peggy Seibel and a nurse aide stripe loom as the scene ends with a pause before continuation.
Crossword style list presents clues for a vertical and a horizontal grid. Entries include terms like joke bitter vetch hops kiln and amber terms such as compass point lampreys and palm lily, indicating a themed puzzle with many cross references.
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