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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1941

Page

11

Amarillo Newsnote Highlights May Events and Local Socials

Nat security manager H A Dyer secured Russ Morgan for a week starting next Thursday with advance tickets at 1 dollar plus tax. A Glamour Girl contest draws many Ada rillo personalities and a large sorority formal with numerous attendees. KKK club announces new officers Dana Roach as president and initiates four new members at a Blackstone Hotel dinner and theater party.

Amarillo H. A. Dyer The Nat Russ Morgan Russ West Coast KKK Dana Roach Betty Armstrong Margaret Love Dorothy Ellis Pauline Robertson Blarkstone Hotel Virginia Brown Maxine Lain Yvonne Rush Margaret Lee Witt

Capital strike politics and Dakar strategic talk

The piece threads coal strike tensions surrounding Sidney Hillman and John L. Lewis with Roosevelt, Perkins, and labor mediation moves. It shifts to U S interest in Dakar as a Western Hemisphere defense pivot, weighing diplomacy versus military action and the potential role for De Gaulle in freeing French Africa amid German threats.

Sidney Hillman John L. Lewis Hillman Labor Mediation Board Perkins Roosevelt Miss Perkins Dakar Africa Mr. Roosevelt Navy Knox North South America State Department Caribbean Hitler Vichy de Gaulle

Readers invited to submit ideas for editorial pages

Citizens propose ideas on wartime policy and traffic safety. Letters suggest an ideas department, radio roundtable with world leaders, lower water rates to beautify Amarillo, and reflections on alliances spanning Greece to World War II in a dissenting, period voice.

England Sanders Roose

De Gaulle's The Army of the Future Reconsidered

General Charles de Gaulle argues for a compact professional army and mechanized warfare lessons from 1914-18. His Panzer division concept warned of rapid, decisive movement against Germany, a vision that preceded France’s 1940 collapse under Nazi command.

Charles de Gaulle France Rhine United States de Gaulle Hitler Germany

Lindbergh as Superman: Insubordination and Ambition Explained

The essay argues Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh should have resigned long ago for insubordination to the President and secretary of war. It traces his desire for superiority, public adoration, and reluctance to accept ordinary obligations while highlighting his associations with Dr. Alexis Carrel and possible residence in Berlin amid Nazi influence.

Houston Tex Charles A. Lindbergh Army Reserve United States Mr. Lindbergh Lindbergh Hauptman America England Alexis Carrel Lindebigh Dr. Carrel Berlin

Counsel over Complaint in Foolish Ways

A proverb themed note contrasts the fool who trusts his own view with the wise who heed counsel. It reflects on parental calm derived from surviving children and redefines personal stake in a future world through guidance and resilience.

Dead Mr Folger remembered for humor and travel

In a Biloxi to his readers Ernie Pyle recalls Walter Folger a wealthy tire executive who quit at fifty to live modestly with one suitcase and an umbrella He flew freighters traveled the world and sent books away to shipboard strangers His wish to be buried at sea is noted as his death nears and the tribute honors his sly grin and keen wit.

Hitler Europe Japan Americas N. M Cooper West Tenth Avenue Ernie Pyle Albuquerque Folger Pennsylvania Mr. Fother Walter Folger Goodrich Tire Co Riobe Java Panama Canal Oregon Indo-China Mark Twain Anniebelie Biloxi Miss Anniebelle

Trio of Hurricanes Topple Nazi Fighters in Rare Dinner Scene

In a vivid wartime vignette from 1941, a trio of RAF pilots, including a flight lieutenant, a flying officer, and a sergeant, earned a special Paris leave after a mission that crippled Goering’s crack fighters. The men, celebrated for their teamwork, downed three M E 110s that day, proving Hurricanes and Spitfires still dominate the skies. War correspondents kept silent to avoid Gestapo pressure, and the incident was kept off front pages despite its significance.

Stratton Clowes D. C C.-In-C Paris Goering R.af France Gestapo

Blame Acceptance Prevents Trouble In Bus Trip Tale

King Evans Gardner of Princeton Missouri shares a driving incident at Excelsior Springs Veterans Hospital. A busy claims clerk initially resists but a courteous approach and mutual understanding lead to a fair settlement, proving a pleasant manner can resolve many disputes.

King Evans Gardner Princeton Veterans’ Hospital Excelsior Springs

The Military Mail by Jack Stinnett

The Military Mail column shares letters from readers at Fort Benning Camp Ord Camp Bowie and various bases. Topics include Army letters, Indian scouts at Fort Huachuca, leather care for troops, force strengths and officer counts, Mexican descent infantry at Camp Bowie, Pvt. James Stewart at Wright Field, and notes on Fort Flagler turkey setting and early heavy bombers.

K. M. D. Phoenix Aziz General Headquarters Fort Huachuca Ariz

Census Figures On U S Production And Lumber Cut

The census reports annual baker beans production at about 20 million cases plus 17 million cases of other beans. It notes 51 aircraft dealers, 31 511 new car dealers and 6 980 used car dealers. Bakery establishments value products at 1 411 916 633 dollars. 1909 set a lumber record with 44 billion board feet, while 1932 dropped to 10 billion feet.

U. S Census Bureau Us&s

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