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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1944
Page
4
The Amarillo Globe News announces staff positions including President and Publisher Reeves Gene Howe, Assistant Publisher John McCarty, and Editor-in-Chief Wesley Izzard. It notes publication as an evening paper with Sunday morning edition and details about postal registration.
A report to the French Consultative Assembly in Algiers says the underground resistance is shaping the fight. After hostages were seized at Grenoble, patrons blew up a German barracks, killing 220 and injuring 150, demonstrating unity amid internal political squabbles.
War dispatch by Ernie Pyle describes a rifle grenade demonstration for high ranking officers that ends with a retriever grabbing the live grenade, prompting a scramble. The piece also profiles Colonel Reginald Clizbe and his large black Labrador Tarfu, plus notes on Army dogs and a medical dose of livere ssenge given to the writer.
All through Amarillo residents share sleep troubles from Hayden Street to Wolflin School while a sailor picture and OPA points loom in sight. Obvious names include Odell Harris Mrs Riley Strickland Mrs E A Paschal L V Cradit and Andrew H Omler with guests from Youngstown Ohio. The column notes furloughs Bobby Crues and Sgt Cox visiting from Camp Hood and Chandler Field. Judge Heare offers a humorous sleep tip as Three servicemen wives contribute to the Old Home Week feature.
In a wide analysis, Dorothea Thompson outlines Soviet aims behind recognizing Badoglio and Italy as a state. Stalin favors diplomatic ties over interim governments, contrasting with Western unions and signaling a calculated move toward an allied war effort and postwar alignment.
A reflective excerpt contrasts Bacon’s praise of truth with a psalm about God’s loving kindness. It emphasizes that people find safety and confidence beneath divine care and trust in the shadow of God’s wings.
A compact grid clue list with numbered hints across and down covering common nouns verbs and categories including animals places measurements alphabets and abbreviations. The puzzle features entries for colors numbers body parts and weather related terms across both directions with several standard crossfill terms.
A Fort Worth fourth grader writes home about spelling success and a teacherly note on soft spoken kindness. The piece hints at a philosophy of gentle approach as a response to hostility and references Navy Secretary Frank Knox on broader war aims.
A collage of light war era anecdotes features soldiers and recruits in Texas towns. Jokes touch on Army life, Navy recruitment, and civilian interactions with service members, including quips about beer, bills of lading, and surprise parties.
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