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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1942

Page

13

Women Of The Year Plays At Paramount In Town

A bellwether film lineup features four Oscar winners including Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn in Women Of The Year opening at the Paramount. Burgess Meredith debuts the victory suit in The Street Of Chance while The Road To Happiness ends its run at the State. Mickey Rooney appears in The Courtship of Andy Hardy. Ann Sheridan is featured as a telephone chatterbox favorite, and Gloria Warren debuts in Always In My Heart at the State. A local sketch spotlights Jean Hiatt of Sixth Column-Ette with favorites and pastimes.

Spencer Tracy Katharine Hepburn Paramount Burgess Meredith John Boles Mona Barrie Billy Lee Boles University of Texas Glee Club Mickey Rooney Andy Hardy Ann Sheridan Gloria Warren State Theater van Bennett Franchot Tone English Channel Veronica Lake America Lake

Quickie Commissions Scarcer In Army Navy and Marine Corps

Washington dispatch notes a push to end quickie commissions. Key lawmakers Vinson and Faddis demand no future commissions without military training, pushing for graduates from Annapolis and West Point to serve in ranks before earning bars or salutes. The reform targets civilian specialists aligning with pay-raise legislation.

Washington Army Navy Marine Corps Donald O'Toole Brooklyn Marine O'Toole Carl Vinson House Naval Affairs Committee Charles I. Faddis Pennsylvania Vinson Faddis Annapolis West Point House

Today's Puzzle Grid Clues Challenge Solvers

The horizontal and vertical clues list 60 items including U S Navy torpedo boat picture, liquid food, near and far terms, metals, numbers and abbreviations. Solvers identify across and down answers such as musical notes, measurements, and common words forming a completed crossword grid.

Amarillo Area Gossips and Moves in Postwar Drift

Local notes report family military transfers as sons join Navy and Army. Bill Wilson leaves Amarillo for Virginia while brother Bob transfers from Sheppard Field. spouses plan to join in Amarillo. Reader notices cover visits, relocations, hospital stays, and new residents moving to Amarillo from across Texas and nearby states with many addresses and occupations listed.

Bill Bob Vesta Wilson Naval Service Norfolk Amarillo Bill Wilson Virginia Sea Bees Bob P. Wilson Sheppard Field Als Merted

Lies Spread By Peter Edson On Wartime Rumors And Economic War

In Washington, Peter Edson debunks rumors about Father Coughlin’s Social Justice and women auxiliaries, shifts to wartime labor estimates, and discusses the Niagara of Leaks in General Maximum Price Regulation. He notes Hendersons lectures on economics and outlines possible U S rubber politics with Argentina and Bolivia. Jacques Mortain adds a closing foreign observer perspective.

Washington Father Coughlin Edson Army Navy Armed Services Big Washington News Dexter Keezer Consumers’ Division

Medals in War Don’t Reflect True Heroism, McLemore Says

Henry McLemore argues medals reward only a fraction of war’s real heroes, criticizing selective honors while praising merchant mariners, tanker crews, and infantry who face death without recognition. He urges broad, inclusive acknowledgement of all who endure sacrifice, from Bataan to Corregidor and beyond.

Henry McLemore New York Wishl McLemore Cellini MacArthurs Kellys O’hares Buffalo Pittsburgh Yellowstone Park Niagara Falls Atlantic Ocean Washington Bataan Corregidor Churchill

Mandalay Capture Sparks Mixed Sentiment in War Jotter

The writer laments the Japanese capture of Mandalay yet hints grim relief may come from fewer baritone and bass renditions of On the Road to Mandalay in parlor shows. The casual tone masks wartime apprehension and cultural fatigue.

Mandalay

War Quiz Answers on Editorial Page 1

The page lists answers for a war quiz. It notes the Army of Puerto Rican Occupation Medal for Spanish American War service and defines D and D as drunk and dirty. It also mentions Derby 18 and bombed Australian town.

Derby

Confidence as a learning bridge in business trust

Dale Carnegie relates how Perez Huff earned William Foxs trust by prioritizing Foxs interests over his own, uncovering better contract terms and generating long term insurance business. The tale cautions that inspiring confidence comes from acting with the other person in mind and treating trust as a sacred obligation.

Board of Economic Warfare Argentina United States Bolivia U. S Dale Carnegie Perez F. Huff Los Angeles William Fox Nickelodeon New York Huff Mr. Fox Mr. Huff Mr Fox Fox

Roosevelt popularity remains high despite wartime reverses

George Gallup reports that about 80 percent approve of President Roosevelt's handling of his job amid war strain. While many praise his leadership, roughly 30 percent of supporters criticize policies, citing labor favoritism, over delegation, and war-day spending.

George Gallup American Institute of Public Opinion Princeton N. J Philippines Roosevelt United States American Institute of Iblic Roosevelts Institute House of Representatives

Prophesied Power Shifts Warn of Global Clash

The review highlights Homer Lea’s The Day of the Saxon warning Britain America Germany and Japan in the Pacific. It argues military strength defeats have nots and cites enduring relevance of Lea’s analysis for current geopolitics. Arthur Phillips wins Lippincott prize for Victory in the Dust a racing novel drawn from his Pawtucket experience.

Homer Lea Harpers Germany Japan Pacific Lea Britain America Arthur Phillips University of Alabama Lippincott Phillips Jockey Club Terrace Pawtucket R. I

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