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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1937

Page

4

Mechanized Armies Redefine Future War Tactics

The article describes mechanization as using armored, fast wheeled forces to provide rapid shock action and bypass slow siege warfare. It notes tanks and armored cars evolved from World War I, driven by caterpillar tech, with Britain leading postwar then lagging behind Germany and France, and the United States starting experiments in cavalry before focusing on mechanized infantry support and possible organization of mechanized divisions.

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Mechanized infantry division concept foresees rapid deep operations

Sylvia Santry describes a mechanized infantry division with a reconnaissance battalion, one infantry and one artillery brigade, plus supporting units. The reconnaissance element would include armored cars, motorcycle machine guns, and combat cars, serving as an advance guard potentially operating 150 to 200 miles ahead to seize key terrain before the main column arrives.

Mechanized Division Reduces Strength and March Distances

An analysis of mechanized warfare argues that infantry brigades will shift to motorized units with armored cars, light and heavy tanks, and motorized support. The proposed division would be smaller, around 12 000 troops, and require far more road space, but move on parallel roads for quicker assembly. Command may rely on radio and aerial observation to maintain coordination during rapid engagements. Sixteen year old Grace Blamire from Shildon plans to become a radio artist after preaching in numerous Methodist churches.

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Daily Dozen Exercise No 9 Description

The text outlines Exercise No 9 from McGovern's Daily Dozen series. It describes combining exercises Nos 7 8 and 9 for internal organ realignment and stimulation of circulation. It emphasizes strengthening abdominal muscles to aid constipation and instructs lying on the back with hands behind the head and lifting knees toward the chin while repeating six times.

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Excising Gender Roles in Workforce and Aides

A column urges expanding girls' training in machinery noting girls can run sewing machines and should learn how gadgets are assembled. It argues boys should not be sole bearers of practical tech knowledge and compares the care of motors to animal care. The piece then shifts to brief notices on signatures for petitions in Olympia and a dog guarding Bunker Hill Monument.

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