Globe News Publishing Co. History and Editorial Note
A fragment outlines publication details for The Globe News Publishing Co. Amarillo Texas including founders and staff and a wartime foremen strike anecdote. It notes founded date February 20 1924 and second class matter entry February 20 1994 and ties to The Amarillo Daily News. The piece comments on foremen strikes during World War II and General Arnold’s reaction.
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Texas
Globe News Publishing Co
Detroit
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Luftwaffe
Davis to chair advisory panel on cost of living
The article notes conflicting cost of living studies by the Bureau of Labor Statistics CIO and OPA. President's committee led by William H. Davis now appoints an advisory group to reconcile findings and deliver a clear, agreeable report to guide the nation.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
OPA
William H. Davis
War Labor Board
Davis
Vinson Comments on Wage and Price Increases
Economic Stabilization Director Fred M. Vinson warned that wage and price increases offer little help and may inflict wide harm on many people. He stressed the broader economic risks and the need for balanced policy responses.
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Fred M. Vinson
Evils of War by Dorothy Thompson
Dorothy Thompson argues for French participation under De Gaulle and a shift from exclusive aerial bombardment to integrated guerrilla tactics with the French Committee of Liberation. She warns that Europe loses either way without a clear policy and urges a united, peaceful postwar vision.
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Dorothy Thompson
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French Committee of Liberation
General de Gaulle
Vichy
Cambrai
Catholi Church
British Empire
France
London Observer
Europe
Thompson
Berlin
London
Moscow
Washington
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Busters of the Wall: U S B26 Bomber Squadron in England
Reporter spends days with the Ninth Air Force B 26 Marauder squadron in England. Describes the airfield, living quarters, harmony with locals, and mission to suppress German fighters and rail and military targets along the Channel.
Shanghai Evacuation Story From 1940 American Family
Mrs. John Young recounts why many American women stayed in Shanghai in 1940 to avoid housework back in the United States. She recalls evacuation memories from Manila and Shanghai attacks, the 600 Americans ferried aboard a crowded liner, and her family's later return to the United States. Jacqueline, born in Hollywood, accompanies her mother on a layover in Oklahoma before returning to La Jolla.
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China
United States
John Young
Jacqueline
M. T. Johnson
States
U. S. State Department
Borden Company
Orient
Gripsheim
Manila
Tsingtao
Navy
Young
Mrs. Young
Oklahoma
la Jolla
Calif
Mr. Young
Hollywood
Son Home
Polk Street Professor Courageous Cousin and His Noisy Stomach
A humorous sketch complains of Cousin Herkimer whose stomach rumbles plague quiet events. The author recalls concerts, coyote howls, banshee screams, chair scrapes, and even a chiropractor failed to calm the noise. Herkimer has never bitten anyone but has growled at townsfolk.
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Cousin Herkimer
Hell
Herk
Cousin Herk
Political quotes on Russia, OPA, and war
A compilation of remarks from Gov. Thomas E. Dewey, Sen. Alben Barkley, and a Hitler publication. Dewey urges practical cooperation with Russia. Barkley notes the OPA extension and possible congressional power to end it at peace. the Voelkischer Beobachter warns of bloody summer.
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Russia
Thomas FE. Dewey
New York
OPA
Congress
Sen
Alben Barkley
Kentucky
Voelkischer Beobachter
Hitler
Captaincy Granted to R C Taylor in Ninth Air Force
Robert C. Taylor of 1500 Polk Street rises from first lieutenant to captain with the Ninth Service Command in England. He serves as Group Quartermaster for a Ninth Air Force command group and is a Muskogee Oklahoma native and Central High School graduate. Prior to enlistment in June 1942 he managed G R Kinney shoe stores in Muskogee and Amarillo. He received his commission at Camp Lee Virginia and trained at Warner Robins Georgia. Sen Tom Connally of Texas notes the broader peace machinery will require months of preparation.
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Polk Street
Ninth Service Command
England
Taylor
Muskogee
Okla
Ninth Air Force
Central High School
Army
G. R. Kinney Company
Amarillo
Camp Lee
Quartermaster Transportation Corps
Warner-Robins Air Service Command
Robbins Field
Weather lull halts western Europe air war after bad weather
Western Europe air operations paused last night and into today due to poor weather with no Allied or German activity reported across the western front. Allied Mustangs raided Danish airfields and shot down several German planes, while reports of Baltic Balkans attacks appeared from German sources. Quotes from U S officials describe war weariness and strategic confusion as the conflict drags on.
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London
U.P
Western
Europe
Balkans
Channel
Sid
North Sea
Denmark
Aalborg
Radio Paris
Turcoing
Lille
Crossword Puzzle Naval Air Unit Horizon ta
Puzzle shows insigne of Squadron 5 U S naval aviation clues across and down with terms like Native metal tantalum erbium and ruthenium symbols. Includes various nautical, scientific, and common words from 1 to 53 across and down.
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the Gods
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