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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1941
Page
11
A wartime report cautions that victory could yield domination by concentrated economic power. It notes a large share of national savings and wealth under a few enterprises and warns that without coordinated leadership from business and government, future generations may lose opportunity.
The article argues Italian sabotage of Axis ships in American ports signals Axis aims to disrupt Allied aid and industry. It notes a British naval victory off Crete sinking several Italian warships and cruisers, reducing Italy's naval strength in the Mediterranean as Britain gains leverage in the war.
As the Texas legislature enters the final third of its session, leaders push to floor the higher education appropriations bill and continue hearings on the omnibus tax measure and natural gas taxes. A strike and lockout bill may reach the House for debate while Governor O Daniel plans to discuss anti strike measures on radio.
A list of warranty deeds dated 1941 from Geneva to Cecil Humphreys and others, with parcels in Summers and Humphrey Highlands, plus multiple transfers to J E Crabtree and others. Includes court divorce actions Clarence Cagle vs Dorothy Cagle Martha Eck vs M D Eck and Beatrice Newman vs C R Newman, with several vehicle registrations and marriage licenses.
The Dust Bowl region fuels Marine Corps enlistment as Amarillo posts 19 recruits in March, second only to Monroe Louisiana in the district. April quotas rise to 25 (5 regulars, 20 reserves) with reserves to be activated. Final March enlistees include Plainview’s F. J. McNeely, Childress’s Reid Bates Scott, and O’Donnell’s Glen Wesley Ramsey.
Allen A. Sanders Jr., 29, of St. Louis volunteered for a year of military service then recruited seven friends before induction. In a Sunday broadcast he urged voters to write lawmakers to revive a 26.8 million social security appropriation bill and warned the program could be scuttled if legislators do not change their minds. He called the legislature pussy-footing and promised to send voting records to concerned citizens.
The monopoly committee urged Congress to curb economic and political power concentration and called for permanent decentralization. It proposed federal corporate charters, tighter merger rules, revised patent laws, ending basing point pricing, and stronger antitrust measures to defend democracy and private enterprise.
Theophilus Hill of Raleigh North Carolina published a book of verse that became the first work copyrighted under the laws of the Confederate States of America, marking a historic moment in Confederate literary rights.
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