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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1942
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR shows a 1924 publication note for The Globe News Publishing Co. Amarillo Texas. Names include Edmund Fawcett president and publisher John N McCarty associate publisher. Publication details indicate evenings edition and connections to The Amarillo Daily News.
The Globe reports President Roberto M Ortiz of Argentina will undergo ophthalmic surgery soon. His condition could affect his ability to govern with his vice president acting. Argentina's stance on Pan American unity and anti Axis sentiment is noted as uncertain during Ortiz's absence. A War Production Board order may aid recruitment agencies.
Fay Ransom, a Broadway singer, contemplates leaving fame after confessing to a moonlit talk with Baldy Brien and peers. Peggy Mack schemes to manage her career while Fay reveals the cost of fame from agents, press and fashion pressures at Ferdy Lorton’s lakeside cottage in Canada.
The piece argues that U S policy toward Russia is a pragmatic wartime partnership, not a political marriage, and warns against domestic commies and antiwar fears. It asserts Russia joined the fight after Hitler attacked, stresses mutual self interest, and calls for clarity over politics to avoid confusion.
An analysis discusses whether the United States could be bombed from the air, the potential objectives and feasibility. It weighs disruption of morale versus destroying wartime plants, distances, bomber risks, costs, and the likelihood of Axis attacks on American targets.
Time previews widespread gas use in future battles with airplanes dispersal and civilian mask plans. It notes U S and Britain research and cites Italian jokes about Mussolini and food shortages reflecting wartime attitudes.
A Philadelphia paper goods supplier creates table mats depicting war fronts with shipping routes time zones naval and air bases and resources in the Dutch East Indies Australia India the Suez Canal and Russia enabling diners to game strategy at mealtime.
Dr. Philip C. Jessup of Columbia University criticizes the idea of imposing Pax Americana or Pax Brit-Americana on the world, calling it an ob noxious notion in an international law context.
Uncle Ef argues that if the government demands war bonds through payroll deductions, workers will feel a small pain but should buy them willingly to avoid loss. He warns that the unseen cost could be worse, and urges voluntary purchase without coercion.
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