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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1943

Page

8

The Amarillo Globe History Note and Publication Details

A garbled note lists the Amarillo Globe founding date February 30 1994 and filing as second class matter February 3 1884. It mentions publication evenings except weekends and ties to The Amarillo Daily News with Globe News Publishing Co and names Gene Howe and John McCartty in publisher roles.

Ponents Amarillo Texas Globe News Publishing Co

Humor and war time attitudes in a grim era

A critical essay contrasts Nazi humor with humane values and cites a Berliner Illustrierte Zeitung joke about a dying wife. It notes wartime absurdities and cites examples of public figures, including Owen A. Mandeville’s salary cut and Adolf A. Berle Jr.’s defense of democracy against dictatorship.

Berliner Illustrierte Zietung Owen A. Mandeville Mamaroneck Township New York Adolf A. Berle, Jr

Lewis as a master strategist in the coal clash

Washington editorials wage a charged critique of John Lewis, arguing he manipulated events to force government action, control negotiations, and gain wage increases for miners. The piece contends Lewis dominates the labor movement, while owners and public face higher coal prices and an overextended administration.

Paul Mallon Washington John Lewis Roosevelt Mr. Lewis Bevelt Mallon Lewis Ickes Mr. Roosevelt White House War Labor Board Madam Perkins Perkins Bill Green Phil Murray Little Steel Brown

Dark Jungles of Guatemala Trek Ends in Tension

Allison Topping heads to Guatemala to run her father Jeremiah Topping's chicle plantation. Barry Fielding, a mining engineer, accompanies her, warned by Renaldo the attorney. On a grueling six day mule trek through rain and insects, Barry clashes with Renaldo as Allison presses on to the estancia. Renaldo hints at Jeremiah's stubborn endurance and the dangerous journey ahead.

Allison Topping Guatemala Barry Fielding Puerto Barrios Allison Barry Renaldo Jose Mr. Fielding Jeremiah Topping Miss Topping

Rain Forest Journey and a Threat on the Trail

In a tense trek toward safety, Barry, Renaldo, and Allison confront danger as a hidden assailant looms in the rain forest. Renaldo defuses a fight and insists on protecting Miss Topping while the mule train nears home amid relentless downpours.

Fifteen Days to Think About Coal

Lipmann argues the fifteen day coal truce offers temporary relief without a clear government plan. He urges direct economic measures to control living costs, subsidize British style food pricing, and to back food rations with government funds and coupons to reassure miners and consumers.

Walter Lippmann Lippmann

Air Superiority Is Nice To Have

Ernie Pyle writes from Northern Tunisia about the joy of air superiority, noting reduced German activity and increased Allied effectiveness. He describes double-layer fighter cover, free lances, delousing missions, and pilots flying multiple missions daily as air power grows. He also recalls patrolling German airfields, praising the strategic edge and morale it brings.

Tunisia Free Lances

TODAY'S PUZZLER A PICTURED U S NURSE AND WORD CLUES

A postcard style puzzle with numbered clues across and down. The grid lists definitions for many words including nautical terms and common phrases, alongside clues for a nurse, hints, and abbreviations.

Papen’s failed diplomacy in Turkey and wartime views

The piece reviews Franz von Papen’s inability to sway Turkey into alliance with Nazi Germany in 1941, noting Turkish resistance, Britain’s praise for Turkey’s democracy, and Winston Churchill’s defense of Turkish loyalty. It contrasts Turkish resolve with American training debates and wartime attitudes toward discipline and civilian support.

Turkey Franz von Papen Adolf Hitler Great Britain United States Papen Foreign Office London America Hitler Germany Nazi Germany Wehrmacht Britain New Order Austria Kurt von Schuschnigg Brechtesgaden Saracoglu Whitehall Winston Churchill House of Commons Churchill Russia

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Amarillo Globe A — Gene Howe John McCartty Gews Chaustian John C. Fleming Lois Eby Cassidy British Retail Pri Ministry of Food Ernie Pyle U. S Florence Philippine Peninsula Harbor Farms West Indies Erie von Papen B. C. Daniel Associated Peres Theodore C. Alford Kansas City Congress Bernard Montgomery Eighth Army North Africa A. F. of L William Green Aoa
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