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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1943
Page
2
A panhandle column blends weather notes with social reflections. It laments war nerves, drought relief in the wheat belt, rising barber prices in Amarillo, and a dog poisoning problem while sharing humorous regional anecdotes and occasional farming and animal-health tips.
A letter from Jack Johnson, U S N, Amarillo, Texas, expresses pride in Texas while criticizing outsiders who mock the state. He laments censorship and calls for respect for Texans serving abroad as war ends approach. The author references global duty from Sydney to Iceland and urges fellow Texans to defend their back yard.
A letter to a weather forecaster proposes a bet on July 4 1943 in Amarillo Texas Pleasent Valley. The writer invites Mr John McCarty to judge five forecast points including sunshine wind and temperatures with War Bond stakes and a side bet if a tie occurs.
Hollywood gossip notes keep spelling out romance rumors among stars. Greer Garson and Richard Ney may wed before fall, Ava Gardner reportedly has strep throat, and Betty Hutton hosts quarrels about Dorothy Lamarr.
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