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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1942
Page
11
A rambling description of Pred Astaire signing with a firm and the enthusiasm of American shoe dealers. It mentions Astaire wearing out many shoes in a Holiday Inn production, Freddy Martin visiting and observing two men seated and rocking on a porch, and a thin note about Ina Ray Hutton and radio broadcasts.
Washington reports detail a plan for evacuation of children, with registration in shelters and transport to suburban reception centers for crisis relocation. The program seeks final government approval and centers on school and WPA involvement, aiming to protect 43000 children under five.
A fragmented text blends biblical phrasing with archaic language and scattered names. It quotes moral imperatives about sin and law and references a George Chapman figure, then shifts to opaque phrases about tongue and strings, producing a cryptic mosaic of ideas without a clear narrative.
A fragmented puzzle list mixes terms across languages and codes. It includes references to beverages numbers and occupations, with stray clues like ship abbreviations and musical notes.
A Washington social item notes Evalyn McLean hosts a Sunday dinner at her Capitol home, inviting prominent guests to honor friendship ties. The piece mentions Thomas Lipton, Yale Bowl visitors, and discussions about a national statue and the Hogan area fundraising. The narrative captures Washington social rituals and prominent figures shaping salon culture.
A jumble of quiz prompts and garbled text asks about fecal humor and social etiquette. It presents questions on admiring art, recommending books, hostess etiquette, and shop talk amid a political line about inflation and Roosevelt.
Dorothy Thompson recalls reactions to General MacArthur amid global tension in 1940. The piece traces how Allied nations and citizens, including Canadians and Americans, praised him as a moral exemplar while debating his strategic retreats and victories from Bataan to the Pacific. It contrasts his personal courage with political realities and notes Churchill’s praise of American resolve.
A garbled snippet questions wage and overtime rules as a factory modernizes, noting how changes in the plant affect pay. The text mentions General Macate and concerns over candidate confidence in local dealers and electoral politics.
A World War II era briefing notes ambitious territorial reshaping under Axis influence. It describes proposed German, Japanese, and puppet state boundaries from Leningrad to the Caspian, envisaging new Asian domains, Muslim states, and a maritime Russia. It cites anticipated offensives and propaganda efforts alongside cautious Allied observations.
Pred Othman, Hollywood correspondent for United Press, is portrayed as a highly respected, integrity driven writer who relocated to California five years ago. The profile highlights his fierce passion for film, disdain for gossip, close ties with actors and directors, and an eccentric Los Angeles lifestyle including a Wright designed home and a unique elevator access.
The piece recalls a naval action where a decorated hero earned the Navy Medal of Honor and the Maltese cross amid wartime service. It notes the Army chief and identifies the action as a significant naval operation.
A fragmented excerpt outlines Carnegie style guidance for wives to support husbands. It stresses avoiding nagging and overbearing behavior, praising manners, and shaping home life to boost a husband’s confidence and success. It also mentions social circles and emotional encouragement as key factors in domestic morale.
The veteran actress recalls a career shaped by courtroom scenes across four decades. She notes how legal drama pervades her work from early films to later productions and laments the public and press focus on such sequences.
A historical profile traces Larry Adler from a teenage harmonica hobbyist to a high profile performer. It notes his early contests and austere judges at the Peabody Institute, his move to New York, early work with Eddie Cantor, and rise to fame including recordings and stage appearances with major orchestras and opera companies.
The review covers B Minton’s Cordell Hull biography from Doubleday Doran, presenting Hull as Roosevelt era Secretary of State and key figure in wartime diplomacy. It notes his role in tariff and reciprocal treaties and his Pearl Harbor and Philippines context, while mentioning Wiley’s praise and publication details.
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