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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1942

Page

11

Freddy Martin Learns Piano to Honor Piano Concerto Fame

Freddy Martin, famed for a concerto recording despite not playing piano, begins piano lessons amid rising demand for the tune. The piece’s success boosted his band’s fame, with further film commitments and theater offers noted. Maxine Sullivan, famed歌唱 star, discusses her career and busy schedule. Huddle Club members selling doughnuts offer.

Eddy Martin Freddy Martin Tschiakowsky Preddy Grieg Waldorf-Astoria Wedgewood Room Freddy Martin Cocoanut Grove 44Th Street New York Huddle Club

Defense Will Not Win the War debated in Washington

Washington observers debate Lt Colonel Kernan’s book Defense Will Not Win the War. They clash over offensive strategy versus defensive thinking, with many supporting offensive action while others doubt feasibility and urge caution before launching large scale attacks on Italy and Germany.

Tom Wolf NEA Washington W. F. Kernan Kernan Hitler U. S France Britain America U.S. General Staff Japan Germany Berlin Italy Colonel Kernan

TODAY'S PUZZLER HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL CLUES PUZZLE

A reader provided a mixed list of horizontal and vertical crossword clues with entries ranging from former Sing Sing warden to chemical symbols, bodily terms, animals, and common words. The grid references, exact answers, and cross-checking are not present in readable form.

Quent Reynolds Brings American Spirit to War News

MCLEMORE NEW YORK Quent Reynolds, famed war reporter, returns to the United States and declares America is ready to endure and win. He praises production, resilience, and national resolve from coast to coast, insisting the country will outlast and outpace Axis foes and live to dish it out.

Quentin Reynolds London High Sea Africa Moscow United States Memphis Mobile Natchez St. Joe America Quent Uncle Sam Coventry Seattle Dallas Germany Japan Italy Axis

Answers to War Quiz on Editorial Page 1

The Army Distinguished Service Cross is awarded in time of war for extraordinary heroism against the United States enemy. Captain Wermuth, with a tommy gun, killed 116 Japanese soldiers. Yamashita commanded the Jan army that captured Singapore. Conrad was a Pole who served as a British mercantile captain in the Far East.

United States Wermuth Yamashita Jan Singapore Conrad British Mercantile Marine Far East

War effort needs public displays of tanks and recruits

A reader urges that the war effort be shown to communities through public parades and demonstrations of tanks and new mechanized equipment. The writer questions why draftees are kept away from hometown pride and suggests letting people see and celebrate their local soldiers.

Washington

Leaders weigh battlefront options in war era quotes

Quotes from Gen Stillwell, Harold Ickes, Byron Price, and geologist George Cressy reflect wartime strategy and concerns. Stillwell favors leading an army division into Japan, Ickes argues for industrial bombing, Price warns on censorship risk, and Cressy notes the Soviet Union’s pivotal wartime role.

Japan Joseph W. Stillwell China

Amarillo News Notes and Household Updates

Amarillo residents welcome newcomers from Tulsa and Lubbock while others relocate to 12307 Washington Street 804 Carolina Street Polk Street church circle hosts a sale and several residents share travel and family news including births, visits, and job moves across town and to Dallas Fort Bliss and Washington D. C. are mentioned for guests and service members.

C. W. Pfannkuch Electric Motors Amarillo Tulsa Mrs. Pfannkuch Washington Street R. B. Hollingsworth Ozone Carolina Street Hollingsworth Stanolind Oil Company G. C. Choate Department of Justice, Immigration, and Naturalization Service Aerifm Ned George Lindsey Haveden Street Sherman L. W. Budd Caprock N M E. A. Smallwood West Eighth Avenue Patt Powell Phillips Petroleum Company Polk Street Methodist Church Fourth Avenue Calvin Draper Dumas O. B. Draper Texas Tech Lubbock

Garden for Victory: Long Beach Expert Sees War Gardens Rise

In Long Beach California Major Bateson a veteran horticulturist advocates backyard gardens as a key wartime effort. He runs free classes and has helped 3200 families start thrifty gardens while volunteers and realtors donate land. Bateson notes thousands of Los Angeles area gardens and envisions many more to fuel national victory.

Long Beach Cal Washington Hitler England Anderson Los Angeles Harry L. Bateson Bateson California Canada U. S el Paso Long Breach Nord

The Rise Of Frank Woolworth From A Low Wage Clerk

A World War era tale of Frank Woolworth starting as a Bushnell clerk earning ten dollars a week. After a denied raise he quits, gains confidence, and later builds a retail empire. Rejection fuels drive to create five and ten cent stores.

Waetertown New York A. Bushnell Bushnell Frank W. Woolworth Mr Moore Moore Dry Goods Moore Mr. Moore Frank Woolworth Frank Woolworill America Upper New York State

Synthetic Rubber By JOSEPH L MYLER

Government efforts to produce synthetic rubber aim at 750000 tons yearly, with plant facilities funded to replace wartime shortages. Inventors suggest alternatives from milkweed to Osage orange, dandelions, sunflowers, and even rabbit bush, plus early ideas like soy plastic tires and pneumatic sausages. The Inventors Council weighs revived 1906 tire designs and a flood of wheel patents since the early auto era, including spring wheeled concepts that could be noisy at speed.

Joseph L. Myler Washington Commerce Department Homer Pilkinton Salisbury Inventors Council Surrey Patent Office

Lou Boudreau Named Young Cleveland Manager Leader On Field

Profile of Lou Boudreau, 24, newly appointed Cleveland Indians manager. Details his rise from Harvey Illinois youth to captain of college teams, breakout at Buffalo, and rapid rise to major league leadership. Notes on his personality, family, and the era’s sports context, including quotes from Dr. Dick inson S. Miller and remarks from Governor Lehman and President Roosevelt.

Lou Boudreau Cleveland Indians Harvey Chicago Loop University of Ilinois Boudreau Cleveland Big Ten Cedar Rapids Indians Buffalo Boudread Bouareau Cleveland Pilot Bourreau

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Maxine Sullivan Homestead Red Hot Peppers Pittsburgh Benjamin Harrison Literary Club One 52Nd Street Claude Thornhill Loch Lomond Sing Sing Mrican Bashan Celebes Erbium New Peter Mitch Taawomsn Robin WAR Quiz Tokyo Interior Harold Ickes Byron Price Wile Anu Sinsvoaaap-Ulll Uauktis Ter Columbus N. M Belleview Street Salina Kans W. A. Whitfield East Twenty-First Avenue Mr. Whitfield H. Rogers Cretner's Polk Street Little Boys Wayne O'Keefe Hayden Street Mr. O'Keefe Ralph O'Keefe Fort Bliss Paso O'Keefe R. C. O'Keefe Panhandle E. W. Hardins Harrison Street Hardin Howard Paul Hughes Street Emmett Hazlewood Texas Technological College Grady Hazlewood Hattie Mae Wood Clyde Hazlewood Col. E. O. Thompson Mavis Middleton George T. Royse Ernest Girard D. A. George Shirley Neely Ted Neely Jim Bell Gladewater Harold McKee John Hess University of Colorado At Boulder Harold G. W. McKee John C. O. Hess Monroe Street Kay Ernest College Orie Cathcart Garner Field Uvalde Ernest Bob Ragland Farm Security Administration D A George Milam Street Joyce Gilbert of PFOPT Walter Ro Harrison Carol Beaumont Harrison Montgomery Ward & Company Bonnie D. Horton North West Twelfth Avenue Gainesville Waco C. M. Holt Charles, Jr Jane Rosemont Street Midland M. Campbell Madison Street MN. S. Marsalis Bowie Street Alice Mayne Roswell Tony Marsalis, Jr New Mexico Military Institute Maxine Durham Morse W. L. Parton Jefferson Street Washington, D. C W. R. Gowry Gertrude Buchanan Street Charlie Wong North Fast Seventh Avenue St. Anthony's Hospital M. C. Clayton North Arthur Street V. C. Meaker Meaker North East T. J. Bean Route 3 E. A. Moseley North Harrison Street Tommy Curtis Wolflin School Tommy Adrienne Curtis West Twentyfirst Avenue Rayemond Minta McAninch Frank Overtuff Taylor Street Denver T. M. Crawford Ong Street Scott White Clinic Temple Ed Fields Mineral Wells O. F. Henville Jackson Street Otho Henville Joe Latham Pampa Mildred Merchant West Texas State College Canyon Vernon Torrence Ardmore Okla J. T. Dubiel Alabama Street Torrence Josephine Laurette DuBiel Reno Winters Phoenix Ariz C. R. Konkle Tyler Street W. H. Lacy Porter R. Underwood, Jr Lacy Texas Council of Church Women H. W. Eliott Old Mexico Elliott Dwight Bradley Oliver Savage Lockney Peggy Savage Tayior Street Miss Savage TWA A. C Travit Lucilie and Doyle Ernie Pyle Major Bateson Sun Yat Sen Edmonton Alberta Princess Pat Tno Paul V. McNutt Nutrition Foundation Cate Too Harold K. Goler Pearl Harbor Dale Carnegie Dickinson S. Miller Lehman President Roosevelt
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