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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1942
Page
6
The Amarillo Globe News notes its publishing history and editorial stance as World War II demands rationing of materials and manpower. It quotes remarks on Supreme Court prestige and potential government roles, plus praise for war worker Etta Rowe and broader calls for responsible public influence and foreign affairs awareness.
Washington columnist Paul Mallon argues the $25,000 salary cap regulation clashes with the anti inflation law and may invite court challenges. He warns the Treasury’s review ban is untested, taxes will rise for those earning above the cap, and liberal policy goals risk eroding the American ideal of earning what one can in a competitive market.
Wright Field researchers refine fighter and bomber tech as the war accelerates. Cameras, radios, portable TV, walkie talkies, radio controlled model planes, parachute tests, gas tank designs, and a 40 000 horsepower wind tunnel showcase American gadgetry improving air power.
Penny Kellogg and Lou MacDonald plot to wipe out Kirktown’s Castro gang using legal action and political pressure. A bomb destroys the Courier office as Penny races to the scene, fearing Jim may be harmed. Penny vows secrecy and speed to outsmart gang influence.
After a dramatic blaze Jim and Penny face Castro as Jim vows a confrontation. Penny suggests a calculated stunt to boost their paper while Jim organizes witnesses and a possible city print run. The couple argue over restraint but plot to exploit the fire for headlines.
Two Amarillo men Jim Daley and Leroy Skinner sought service in the U S armed forces but were rejected in Kansas City. They joined the Second Eagle Squadron in the R A F and fought over Northern France with Daley later commanding the unit in the U S Army Air Corps. Skinner was killed in action while Daley earned the D F C for aerial service. A letter from Skinner in a German prison camp arrived at the squadron.
A year ago reports claim German forces captured Theo dosia while Finnish forces announce occupation of the Koivisto Islands in the Gulf of Finland. The British Admiralty accuses the Vichy Government of running contraband to Germany from the East to France. The Times And Advertiser urges a seven point plan to ease U S Japan relations.
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