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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1945

Page

14

Globe News Publishing Co. masthead notice

Founded February 20 1924 Entered as second class matter February 20 1924 Amarillo Texas post office under act March 2 1878 Published evenings except Saturday and Sunday with Amarillo Daily News on Sunday morning by Globe News Publishing Co. GENE HOWE president and publisher JOHN MCCARTY assistant publisher WESLEY IZZARD editor in chief

Amarillo Texas Es Gene Howe John McCarty Wesley Izzard

Jobs in Wartime End? Vinson Predicts Munitions Cutbacks

War Mobilization Director Fred Vinson outlines shifts in employment as munitions output declines. He says 15.5 million munitions workers may be released in six months, with three million more in the next six, while nonmunitions sectors continue at high pace.

Fred Vinson Vinson

Jews and Arabs in Palestine power and self rule debate

The piece argues the Jewish commonwealth hinges on great power will and British policy with Balfour guarantees. It notes Palestine’s limited self-government under a league mandate and the broader Arab world’s stake from Iraq to Morocco, plus Jerusalem’s religious significance.

Jerusalem Palestine Britain League

Rough On Landlubs By Lee G Miller Aboard A Cruiser

Aboard a cruiser in the Celebes Sea the author narrates three days of chaotic deck-hopping between cruisers PT boats and landing craft. He meets Lieut Cmdr Francis Tappan and PT crew members while noting the rough seas and the grueling climb of rope ladders. He mentions Navy figures, a few jokes, and a light mockery of rationing policy as Pulse Feeler invites questions.

Celebes Sea Town Tenn Greenville Navy Pt’ers

Window babies brighten veterans ward floors

A nurse named Mary Jo Hamilton helps new mothers on a hospital floor with fresh infants. A visitor enjoys watching numbered babies from a large window, noting one three week old headed to Denver and imagining peace terms for a safer world for the children.

Mary Jo Hamilton Charley Houston Denver

Truman a Mystery by George Sokolski

George E Sokolski profiles President Truman after a month in office, noting his cautious, balanced approach, mixed signals to New Dealers and conservatives, and ordinary American persona. The column praises his restraint, politeness, and that the era will judge his leadership through ongoing scrutiny.

George E. Sokolsky New York Sun Truman Franklin D. Roosevelt Roosevelt Henry Wallace Congress United States Great Britain France San Francisco OWI

Moon Mullins Crossword Clue List

Puzzle page presents across and down clues for MOON MULLINS themed crossword with entries like Indian Commissioner portrait and various wordplay hints. Readers solve terms such as Ins trumentalities delirium tremens and Carmack related props across multiple lines.

Polk Street Professor Hospitalized After Wife Operation

Polk Street professor dies or is in hospital after surgery on his wife. The report notes hospital treatment and unknown outcome.

Polk Street

German rocket pioneer killed in liquid oxygen test

May 17, 1930 German scientist and rocket experiment pioneer dies from injuries in a liquid oxygen rocket test. A noted radio engineer adds that communication with Mars via radio is impossible.

Mars

World News Snippet from 1935 1940 Era Highlights

General Pershing meets gold star mothers in Paris on a tour. May 17 1935 Germany unveils a vest pocket torpedo boat. Babe Ruth declares he is not through with baseball. Governor Allred signs absentee voting bill. May 17 1940 French leaders order soldiers to fight to the last man. Wall Street foresees Mediterranean war expanding to oil and gas interests. West Texas Chamber of Commerce gathers in Big Spring on Americanism theme.

General Pershing Paris Germany Babe Ruth Allred Wall Street Mediterranean West Texas

Veterans Administration Seeks More Workers

The Veterans Administration invites disabled veterans and dependents of war casualties to apply for employment at the Washington office. Eligible applicants may pursue service roles supporting veterans and their families.

Veterans’ Administration Veterans Administration Wash

Civil Service Recruiter Visiting Amarillo for May Examinations

A U S Civil Service representative will be in Amarillo throughout May to recruit clerks typists and stenographers for government service. Call the U S Employment Service to arrange examinations. Minimum age 17 with no maximum age. Transportation with first class accommodations will be provided for selected applicants.

Ington D. C U. S. Civil Service Amarillo U. S. Employment Service Civil Service

Wheaties cereal described as fresh roasted and malt syrup flavored

A Wheaties product is praised for big flakes of whole wheat with bran. The description highlights fresh crisp roasting and a malt rich syrup flavor, ending with a claim that it is loaded.

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