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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1941
Page
12
Fragmented readable text describes confusion and emotional distress. The garbled lines reference a rainy scene, clothing, marriage, and a child or family conflict, with mentions of society and religion. No clear event or authoritative details emerge.
Art Students League of New York hosts a nation wide contest tied to the Ziegfeld Girl film. Entries mailed to Globe News by March 12 may be judged by a named panel for prizes up to 500 dollars. Winners’ works may be used publicly by the sponsors and organizers.
A collection of historic quotes on dictatorship, ideal states, and wartime politics. Includes remarks by President Hutchins, historian Muzzey, Senator Shipstead, Mrs. Berlin, Anne Morgan, and Anne Lindbergh reflecting on Germany, occupied France, democracy, and vision for the future.
A Washington quiz between men and women journalists yields quick facts on White House history, amendments, and notable figures. Questions cover presidents who died on the same day, Magna Carta language, and notable vice presidents, among other tidbits.
Roosevelt era price workers in the defense commission confront a missing aluminum scrap supply estimated at a quarter of annual output. Reports detail price suppression tactics, legal questions over defense contracts, and government oversight on steel and publicity efforts amid wartime pressures.
A staged Q A on letter writing to celebrities and public figures. The advised actions: avoid asking favours from strangers, avoid abusive or unsigned notes, be polite and sign letters, and limit requests to celebrities who encourage fan interaction. The recommended solution favors a polite unsigned-free letter (a) when protesting a radio program to a broadcasting company.
A readable puzzle snippet lists clues and partial answers including terms for a car occupant a musical syllable and various defined items. It preserves fragmented entries with references to months and letters implied by the puzzle format.
Dr George Gallup reports a national survey on postwar peace ideas with about 20 million of 60 million voters thinking about future peace. Main options include an international federation or a United States of Europe, plus calls for moral reform and economic readjustments to share resources.
In Birmingham, England, Ernie Pyle tours a small machine shop run by Tom Waterhouse. He notes 25 workers with decades of service making special parts by hand. Waterhouse keeps a war diary and supports home defense while a city of 2000 factories sustains Britain’s war effort.
Answers list matches items: Jordan c Dead Sea, Ganges f Bay of Bengal, Don g Sea of Azov, Rhine ii North Sea, Po b Adriatic Sea, Marne j Seine River, Nile e Mediterranean, Amazon a Atlantic Ocean, Danube h Black Sea, Euphrates i Persian Gulf.
Will Johns from Erie Pennsylvania, traveling with his wife and two children, needed work after a car breakdown near Dallas. He convinced North American Aircraft Corp personnel and secured a well paid job on the spot by presenting a recommendation letter and speaking with confidence, lifting himself above a queue of applicants.
A look at three scientific rediscoveries of divining rods by Dr. Hans Lundberg Dr. Leo Horvitz and Dr. E E Rosaire. The piece cites Professor W F Barrett Queen Elizabeth and German dowsers noting historic belief in locating water and metals. It also quotes Alf M Landon Charles E Wilson Joseph P Kennedy and John D Biggera on war economy and defense.
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