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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1942
Page
13
Rep. Melvin J. Maas charges the government misleads the public on Pacific fighting and that the war has been lost or is slipping away. He urges unity of command in Washington and Manila style decisive action with a single war plan and adequate supplies.
London dispatch reports Field Marshal Jan Smuts, premier of South Africa, telling a large news conference that 1943 should see strong Allied blows that could prelude an end to the war, with 1944 a potential final year if effective offensives are carried out.
A group of congressmen said they will propose a motion in the Chamber of Deputies to raise a symbolic Mexican fighting force of a few thousand to join the United Nations in active war theaters. President Avila Camacho would decide on sending Mexicans abroad. Laura Hope Crews Dies At 62 In New York Sanatorium Actress Laura Hope Crews, 62, died after a four month illness at Le Roy Sanatorium in New York.
A $60 million pipeline to move oil from Illinois to the Eastern Seaboard will enter Ohio north of Hamilton and run north of Cincinnati and Washington Court House, south of Columbus, and north of Lancaster. Surveyors are in the field with early construction planned for this Ohio leg, while a Longview Texas to Illinois section has begun. Officials map the Ohio course say work could start within a few weeks.
Fort Worth November 13. Consolidated Aircraft Corporation denied charges before a Washington Senate labor subcommittee that it was overloaded with workers or that it had staged a bomber production bluff to fool the FR. Officials in San Diego said the plant is expanding to meet an accelerated program and trainees are in training. Harvey W. Brown IAM president testified of a Fort Worth worker alleging bombers were flown in for the President's visit. He urged a joint war prosecution committee to handle the war effort. Maas spoke with reporters about Navy gag attempts and accused bungling in the war against Japan. Marines raised Old Glory on foreign soil for the first time in 1805 at Tripoli.
W D Leonard avoids bare wheel by placing a tube and cover after sixth tire. Government invitation prompted the fix for a fuller appearance. The final setup conceals the missing tire from view.
The Kansas dust bowl, a mid thirties drought blight, is declared extinct. The state department of agriculture reports wind erosion scars have healed and the worst affected area has produced nearly half of the usual yield.
House Republican Leader Joseph W. Martin urged swift action to fix alleged wartime failures after Rep. Melvin Maas, returning from the Southwest Pacific, accused the government of misleading the public about Pacific combat. Maas warned the United States is still losing the war and called for unity of command.
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