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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1942

Page

5

Goin' Places Tonight At The Nat And Local Notes

Ada Leonard and her All American Girl Orchestra showcase at the Nat. Eddie Storseth visits family in Plainview and trains as a Flying instructor awaiting a Ferry Service transfer. Amos n Andy scripts draw real world gifts and calls from Harlem listeners. Howard Miller, former photographer, now Army private in Lubbock, asks for mail. Banner Bowl hosts bowling with John Patterson admiring a pledge wearing ribbons. Freddy Martin Bobby Byrne Sammy Kaye Duke Ellington Ted Weems bands announced for Spotlight Champion of Champion Bands lineup.

Amo S 'N Andy Amos Harlem Amos 'N Amos 'N Andy Amos ‘N Audi Freddy Martin Bobby Byrne Sammy Kaye Duke Ellington Ted Weens

Ill luck into success in Ray Streeter's post office turnabout

In 1930 at Sturgeon Missouri Ray Streeter faced a post office fire and outfitted his own with secondhand gear. He then sold surplus equipment, bought more supplies and built a regional post office gear business delivering across six states. His spin on misfortune became lasting wealth and a life lesson.

Sturgeon Missouri Ray Streeter Carnegie Streeter Oregon

What Would You Do About Social Cigarette Etiquette

A guidance piece answers five questions on bridge gatherings and manners. It says yes to supplying cigarettes for hostess guests, no to blanket smoking refusal, no need to declare dislike of mixing talk and bridge with strangers, a maid need not wear a cap, and printing a thank you card is not required though a personal note is best. For addressing an older man, the preferred answer is (a) Say yes sir, though (c) Yes would not be incorrect.

Thoughts on Humility and Unity in Service to Others

A brief reflection quotes Philippians 2 3 urging humility and consideration of others above self restraint from strife. It emphasizes lowliness of mind as a guiding virtue for community conduct.

Noted Puzzle Clues Reveal Names and Aircraft Terms

A challenging crossword lists horizontal clues from 1 to 62 and vertical clues 1 to 56 with numerous aviation related terms and era references. Answers include references to pilots, aircraft components, and nautical and geographcal terms, indicating a themed puzzle likely honoring early women aviators and wartime service.

Astronomical trip leaves author humbled at Tulane observatory

Henry McLemore recalls a visit to Tulane Universitys Cunningham Observatory and Dr D Acair Lyon where repeated failures to glimpse Saturn reveal human vanity. A passing airliner lights the sky and the author confirms there is no man or woman on the moon, only awe at the cosmos.

Henry McLemore New Orleans McLemore Mars Saturn Cunningham Observatory Tulane University D. Acair Lyon Space Pickering James Thurber Ohio State Mr. Thurber Lyon Dr. Lyon World of Science Morris Tulane Jackson Mississippi Dallas Observatory WAACS Dr. Lyons

Around Town Highlights from Amarillo Gazette

Featured items include Mrs. Rolla Townsend's visit to Lexington and family trips to Norman for the O U Missouri game. Army and civilian movements are noted with new Amarillo residents, births, travels, and social events across several streets and local addresses.

Rolla Townsend Lipscomb Street Lexington Gilmore Nunn E. B. Johnsons M. T. Johnson Norman Dallas J. N. Childers Terry Thompson, Jr Malcolm Shelton New Mexico Jim Bynum Abilene B. C. D. Bynum Monroe Street Capt. Bynum Camp Barkey

Ultra thin plastic masks reveal metal surface flaws

In Schenectady a science editor describes masks made from transparent plastic under 1/10 wavelength thick. These masks, peeled from polished metal faces, capture the surface irregularities as shadow photos in electron microscopy, magnifying metal faces about twenty thousand times.

H. W. Blakesleept Wide World Science Edito Schenectady N. Y

The French War Opinions on Giraud and De Gaulle

Dorothy Thompson argues that U S policy toward Vichy, De Gaulle, Giraud, and the French people has created disunity in France and among allies. She urges honest diplomacy to unite anti German factions and avoid favoring one leader over another.

Dorothy Thompson France Vichy de Gaulle Giraud North Africa Thompson New Caledonia Tahiti Equatorial Africa Hull Mediterranean Free France Petain Midterranean Laval Hitler Algiers Morocco Darlan Tunisia Toulon State Department Washington Churchill Germany Giraudist Britain Russia America

Diary of a Washington Correspondent 1940 42 in wartime

David Lawrence surveys America's move toward war from 1940 to 1942 through his columns and private letters. The work emphasizes interpretation over reporting and notes the public outpacing the government in preparation for a national effort. Also reviewed is Tod Claymore's Flare Path Morrow a British flying officer novel about North Atlantic bomber patrols and convoy escorts.

Ernie Pyle England Army David Lawrence Washington Taft National Capital Kinsey Lawrence America Tod Claymore North Atlantic Atlantic Britain

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Nat Ada Leonard Eddie Storseth Plainview WHAR Howard Miller McCormick's United States Army Lubbock Sandies Howard John Patterson Patterson Kegler Kappas Sigmas Amarillo College Harkness Abov Niall Feglo U.S. Auxilary Ferrying Service Star - Peeper Miguel Polk Street R. C. Snodgrass Louis Brown Louis, Jr Roy Snodgrass, Jr Austin Blair Cherrys Roy Snodgrass Brown Goliad Street Frank Storm Harrison Street George Hammock Sunset Terrace Agnes Hopson Pilot Point P. W. Hopson Rudy Bauman, Jr Amarillo Pield J. K. Sokol van Buren Street Sammy Judith Amarillo Clifford R. Byrd Bobby Wichita Falls Georgia Street Byrd United Autographic Register Company J. G. Martin Parker Street Groom Martin Safety Department Certain Teed G. C. Walker Fighterfith Avenue Mr. Walker Transportation Department of Certain-feed American Finance Co B. M. Britains Ong Street San Antonio Kelly Field Alex H. Britain, Jr Marjorie Mitchell Fort Worth J. R. McGill G. H. Whitlock Eucie Turner Borger Riley Strickland Cheyenne Terrace C. H. Trice Joan Oklahoma City R. C. English North Buchanan Street C. A. Thomas Crockett Street Bully Carmack Bill Rutherford Betty Jeanne Leveritt Jane Speed E. A. Congleton Congletons J. G. McClintocks S. W. Lane Dumas Northwest Texas Hospital J. P. Chenault Chenault North Williams Street Hall Ramseys Roberts Street Ward Thoms Johnson Street J. E. Maxwell Carolina Street Novssaber L. J. Gedley Canyon J. C. McKinley Buchanan Street E. L. Pool Pool Jackson Street James A. Fowler U. S. Navy Ida Mae Haynie Fillmore Street Farm Security Administration Lieut. Fowler Dartmouth University Chicago Gulf Petroleum Company Port Arthur Sue Park John Bert Park III Denver Mrs. Jones Northwest Texas Hospital News Glenn McDowell North Lincoln Street Terrill Christian Claude Maud Taylor Taylor Street Lowell Pugh Angelus Hotel Billy Lee Parker Jessie Smith R. A. Smith Richard van Kennedy R. van Kennedy Clarendon Willard D. Hunt Albuquerque Ola Donley Arrelene Watson J. A. Watson Kentucky Street Phillip Brent R. P. Brent Old England Samaritan Science Kurusu Petain-Laval
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