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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1943
Page
3
The excerpt presents the Globe News Publishing Co. masthead with editor and publisher names, location Amarillo Texas postal notice and publication timing. It notes afternoon edition schedule and the papers pairing with Amarillo Daily News for Sundays.
Sally Thayer from River Edge Michigan arrives in Washington to apply for a wartime job. She interviews with Mr Chase in Room 1143 at the Personnel Placement and Management office and is offered a stenographer position in the copper branch of the materials division, with start on the next day at 8:15.
Rep. Joseph W. Martin Jr of Massachusetts warns that Congress should amend restrain or revoke any wartime authority if power is abused. He calls it Congress solemn duty to revoke wartime powers once the conflict ends.
Washington analyzes the coal strike as a war era crisis showing friction between the War Labor Board and Ickes, with John Lewis of the miners resisting through telegrams and field emissaries. The piece notes union leadership versus worker actions, wage disputes, and a broader government role in steel and coal settlements amid war.
Walter Lippmann reviews Makers of Modern Strategy published by Princeton University Press. The book surveys four centuries of military thought and argues for integrating military history and doctrine into higher education despite resistance.
The article argues that ignoring war studies harms democracy and national survival. It credits Sir Charles Oman and Earle for urging serious military history, warns that modern war outpaces theory, and calls for scholars to cultivate future leaders like a Mahan or Clausewitz of air and mechanized war.
George Gallup reports a nationwide poll showing 53 percent favor a national sales tax over higher income taxes if extra revenue is needed. Among income tax payers the favor is 57 percent. Occupation breakdown favors sales tax across groups, with 61 percent of professionals and business people voting for sales tax. A follow up study on a progressive sales tax is planned as a Senate bill debate looms.
The piece reflects on referees life and a long season ahead with a humorous war story about a Pittsburgh West Virginia game. It also critiques a proposed postwar hour of 100 minutes and 100 seconds, noting watch timing confusion and the humor in adjusting phrases like a cocktail at 5 o clock.
A collection of wartime quotes from Treasury Secretary Morgenthau CIA Tracy Strong Lieut Henley economist and others reflecting sacrifice attitudes on home front discipline prisoner treatment and national resolve amid global conflict.
A puzzle page lists horizontal and vertical word clues with numbers, covering topics from weapons and anatomy to astronomy and language. The grid format includes entries like that one, mineral, scent, and various abbreviations, with companion clues for both directions.
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