Amarillo Globe page eight editor and publisher notes
The item lists staff roles at The Amarillo Globe News with Gene Howe as president and publisher John McCarty as assistant publisher and Wesley Izzard as editor in chief. It notes publication evenings except Saturdays and Sundays and filing under copyright rules with Amarillo mail registration.
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Amarillo
Texas
Globe News Publishing Co
Sifth
Gene Howe
John McCarty
Wesley Izzard
Telephone
Red Cross Campaign Aims to Raise 200 Million in March
The American Red Cross will launch a nationwide drive in March to raise 200 million dollars to fund war efforts at home and overseas. The goal, considered essential, supports plasma, bandages, nurses, and prisoner of war food packages, plus aid for returning servicemen and disabled veterans. Major General Grant urges moral duty alongside War Bonds and taxes.
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American Red Cross
Red Cross
Debate on Education Reform and Hard Work Versus Ease
An open letter critiques progressive education. The author argues children need demanding study to think clearly, compares schooling to military training, and rebukes easing curricula as harmful to national vigor. He cites history and nations like Russia and Britain to warn against laziness and misplaced pedagogy.
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Jashington
Oim Republic
Don Ewing
Shreveport Times
Gideon
Thompson
Don
Armorers Who Bomb Planes Front Line Story
Ernie Pyle writes about armorers in the 47th Group in Italy who prepare bombing runs. They load and fuse bombs, secure propeller locks, and hustle between planes, facing changes in bomb loads and the risk of accidents, with teamwork and pride in their work.
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Italy
Steve Major
Monessen
Vincent Cline
Paragould
Ark
John Peoples
Alameda
Cal
Robert Gerrie
Chicago
James la Barr
Dallas
la Barr
First U S policewoman Grace Hodge patrols Amarillo juvenile beat
Evelyn Boyd profiles Grace Hodge Amarillo's first policewoman who works nightly with military police to curb juvenile delinquency. She carries a gun and a blackjack, dresses in tailored suits under a raincoat, earns 155 dollars monthly, and funds meals for hungry youths while guiding operations from the Roseland rink to the Rainbow Gardens. She describes varying crowds, keeps youths home rather than arrested, and handles cases from skaters to dormitory placements.
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Grace
Amarillo
Leo Long
Peter Phillipovic
Roseland Skating Rink
Nickelodeon
Sid Harper
Rainbow Gardens
Phillippvic
Nat
SINGING STAR HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL CLUE SET
A crossword style list presents numbered clues for both horizontal and vertical entries. The page shows definitions for each clue, including animal names, foods, fabrics, metals, mythological terms, numbers, and common words, forming a complete puzzle grid.
Two More Prefer Dewey In Republican Tilt
Connecticut and West Virginia surveys show Governor Thomas F. Dewey as the leading GOP favorite among respondents. In Connecticut Dewey at 50 percent leads Willkie, MacArthur and Bricker. in West Virginia Dewey leads with 48 percent, MacArthur at 29 percent.
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George Gallup
Princeton
N. J
Thomas F. Dewey
New York
Connecticut
West Virginia
Institute
Republican Party
Willkie
MacArthur
Dewey
Dewey Leads in New England Polls Among Republicans
A recent Republican primary poll shows Governor Dewey at 40 percent and Willkie at 38 percent in New England with next door New York and Connecticut Republicans favoring Dewey more. MacArthur ranks higher in West Virginia and Middle Atlantic areas with 17 and 5 percent, while nationwide 19 percent name MacArthur and 7 percent Bricker.
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Willkie Bricker Stassen
New York State
Dewey
New England
Willkie
West Virginia
General MacArthur
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Middle Atlantic
MtArthur
Bricker
MacArthur
Burps and Birdshear Follies at Amarillo Field
Oddball notes from Amarillo Field include a classroom burp incident at San Jacinto and a dog mascot named Peggy. Also reported are a tongue in cat language, a Hollywood home clash blamed on relatives, a 8 oclock bus light mishap, a jokesome court scene in Los Angeles, and a defendant named U Doit answering a calendar call.
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San Jacinto
Dental Department
Amarillo Field
Peggy
Hollywood
Pierson M. Hall
Los Angeles
U. (Ulysses) Doit
Photographer Turned Marine Faces Mixed Feelings
Parents of Cpl. Thomas J. Humphrey, a Truk photographer, recall he disliked photography and grew irked when the Marines assigned him as a photographer.
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Cpl
Thomas J. Humphrey
Truk
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