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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1942
Page
4
The text lists Filmore as President and Publisher with John McCarty as Associate Publisher and indicates departments for News Business and Circulation plus telephone contact lines. It records organizational roles and generic contact references without a complete article narrative.
Sir Stafford Cripps emerges as a pivotal wartime figure in Britain, praised for his austere honesty and vision of ending Dunkirklike setbacks. His blend of radical politics and steadfast stance against Nazi aggression resonates with Britons and allies, with comparisons to Churchill and calls for decisive action.
The army orders 5000 pairs of sealskin boots from Eskimo women in Alaska. Hand sewn from sealskin and reindeer hide, the boots show the Arctic citizens’ duty to defense. The piece links wartime spending to battles against Japan and urges buying bonds.
Doc arranges a standoff as a mob closes in on Swoby hiding in a log shed. Juddy guards the exit with a weapon while Old Swoby takes position. Doc aims to force a hearing and avert bloodshed.
A nighttime confrontation near Tambay pits Doc and a wary group against Bixie Groff and townsfolk. Amid gunfire and mob pressure, Mom Baumer disguises Dolf to extract Oliver, promising safe transfer to jail while Maurie Sears resists lynching.
The column blends wartime self help with a call for coordinated Allied action. It outlines a two stage plan to defeat Germany through sea power and staged invasions, stresses cooperation with Russia and Britain, and highlights small scale raids and the use of Commandos. It ends with a light note on tea supplies and a patriotic pledge from Philippine Muslims to MacArthur.
Internationally noted expert Paul Wohl explains two long range routes for Luftwaffe aircraft to team with Japanese bombers. Route one from Crimea through Turkey Iran Afghanistan Chinese Turkestan Tibet French Indo China and route two from France to Africa across the Sahara to Madagascar then to Burma Malaya or Indo China.
United Press reports Berbera fell to British forces in British Somaliland a year ago. U S officials say Germany planned submarine activity off American shores. Bremen liner fire origin unknown per DNB. Italy and Yugoslavia sign new commercial pact.
A door sentry notes many brass hats with stars. They count four three two and one star and ask each rank. Then asks how a tin fish tin can and ash can differ in Navy talk. Finally notes a MacArthur for president boom and asks how many wartime presidents since Washington were active service veterans.
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