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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1940

Page

8

Europe at war shows total conflict without neutral rights

Editorial discusses Germany's invasion of the Low Countries as total war and the need for a decisive defeat. It argues neutrals count little in great power conflicts and calls for unified opposing effort to halt aggression.

Holland Belgium Luxembourg Goebbels Low Countries Germany Europe Poland Norway Everest Hitler Mac Isobel Brenda Thackeray Mae Miss Burke Monthly Comment Brenda Burnham Tsobel Neore Bren Hugh Saltus Hugh Adelaide Eric Judge Harper Dion Mac-Kelvey Josh Fiddle Anne Saltus Miss Ormond New York Eric Mason

30 Minus 22 By Jack Stinnett

Washington column argues Germany depends on Sweden for iron ore. It explains 30 represents Germany’s annual ore need and 22 the amount sourced abroad in 1938. With ore content and production limits, even Nazi plans cannot close the gap. steel remains the bottleneck to victory.

Jack Stinnett Washington Germany Sweden France Newfoundland Hermann Goering Adolf Mesabi Range Lake Superior Russia Danube

Willkie Gains In GOP Popularity In Institute Poll

In a new Gallup Institute survey Wendell Willkie shows rising appeal among Republican voters, moving to fourth place and becoming the leading dark horse. Dewey remains top, Taft and Vandenberg also ahead. 26 percent undecided as Willkie’s boost follows his radio appearance and past pro business stance.

George Gallup American Institute of Public Opinion Princeton N. J Wendell Willkie Commonwealth and Southern Corporation Republican Rank and Willkie Thomas E. Dewey Arthur H. Vandenberg Robert A. Taft Dewey Taft Herbert Hoover Frank E. Gannett H. Styles Bridges Institute Wilkie White House

MANNERS Test Your Knowledge of Proper Dinner Etiquette

Answers cover placing the napkin on the service plate the oyster fork position on the right of the spoons butter knife across the bread plate the host announces dinner with “Dinner is served” water glasses filled just before the meal the best solution for informal service with hot soup is to serve after guests are seated and just before the meal is announced ensuring the soup remains hot.

Crackers They Serve the People Spotlighted Congressmen

The article highlights four lawmakers and the actions that put them in the public eye. Senator Carl A. Hatch faced questions over reform and policy, Representative Luther Patrick weighed in on congressional duties, Senator Vic Donahey steered social and political actions, and Senator John G. Townsend influenced economic and political stances.

Carl A. Hatch U. S Hull Vic Donahey Senate Fund For Care John G. Townsend Garner Farley

Stilwell Hails Holland Effort for Railway Funds

In 1893 Arthur E Stilwell sought three million dollars in Holland to finance the Kansas City Southern Railway. He researched his potential contact John de Geoijen, met him, offered a foreign representative post, and secured Dutch backing. The campaign raised funds quickly, enabling Stilwell to build significant mileage. Port Arthur, Texas, was later named for Stilwell.

Arthur E. Stilwell Kansas City Southern Railway Holland John de Geoijen Mr. Stilwell Kansas City United States Port Arthur Texas

TODAY'S PUZZLER HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL CLUES

A word puzzle list with horizontal and vertical clues including many entries such as Picture American dancer 1 5, Sun god 24, Marriage notices 31, Kafir warriors 30, and others. Answers form a crossword style grid with across and down entries and references to dancers and art terms.

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