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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1941
Page
13
In London the author reflects on four months in Britain, praising wartime resolve while criticizing political timidity and disorganization. He notes morale swings, the lure of inactivity during bombing lulls, and the renewed energy when raids resume, concluding Brits will endure but noting fatigue from constant alert.
A column reviews Treat Her Gently with praise for wit and notes a thin plot while urging faster pace. It lists plans for Jan Garber at the Nat on April 5 and potential Kay Kyser concert on April 18. Producer Kennedy says Columbia Pictures is interested in buying Treat Her Gently. The piece also records extensive Supper Clubbing attendance and social names at the Nat venue in Amarillo.
Puzzle presents a two dimensional crossword with horizontal and vertical clues. Readers solve for aquatic birds, birds with features, minerals, and common terms. answers interlock to reveal a final theme as in early 20th century puzzle pages.
Dorothy Thompson argues the current conflict should prove war yields a humane, global partnership. She contends markets drive imperialism, urges producing for peace, and predicts wealth from government borrowing to fund labor, ending debt and boosting cooperation among nations.
The Agriculture Department sought bids to store part of 11,000,000 bales of government cotton, aiming to save $5,000 daily. Congress stalled as Senator McKellar led opposition with business ties to Jackson, Tenn. The clash pits thrift against entrenched interests, with Wickard and allies pushing back.
Gardening for Happiness discusses selecting efficient garden tools, setting up an organized storage space, and maintaining tools. It lists essential and helpful tools, advises on quality and material, and provides care tips for longevity and performance. It emphasizes sharpening, cleaning, oiling, and seasonal maintenance.
A set of four etiquette questions asks about tenant vacuum use returning borrowed items handling calls while visiting and relaying long distance calls. The answers emphasize clearing after use returning items personally limiting forwarded calls and promptly connecting the intended caller.
Milo J. Warner national commander of the American Legion urges confronting tangible conditions over wishful thinking in a candid statement about current realities and duties.
Dale Carnegie recounts a nurse Miss Virginia Williams facing a harsh night shift and an intimidating supervisor. She admits her error rather than defend it, earning a second chance and transforming the ogre into a friend, a lesson Carnegie urges readers to apply.
In a defense era comparison to Ford style, Knudsen explains mass production as improving quality per item. The Army Air Corps plans two and four motor bombers with initial orders for 3,600 ships, mass output by 1943, with four large assembly plants to be built and parts shipped nationwide for final assembly.
Census figures show apparel stores up 11 percent in number and 23 percent in sales since 1935, U S cheese output at 44 million pounds annually, milk output at two and a half billion pounds, U S farms averaging 174 acres, and road accident deaths about every 15 minutes. Population growth in 1940 favored Florida New Mexico California Nevada Idaho, with D C also rising. The census notes declines in respiratory death rates and a diphtheria death rate drop from 43 to 15 per 100 000.
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