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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1940

Page

5

Globe News editorial urges Red Cross support and recalls Solferino

The Globe News publishes a call for Red Cross membership highlighting Henri Dunant and the Solferino example. It contrasts wartime needs with peacetime volunteering and urges Americans to join the Red Cross Roll Call amid global conflict. A second item summarizes a Princeton report on Johnson Act repeal and U S loans to Britain, noting public opinion shifts and party divides.

Princeton N. J King Utah U. S Britain American Institute of Public Opinion

Alexanderson and a Swedish boy hero story

The tale follows Ernst Fredrik Werner Alexanderson of Lund who idolized Nikola Tesla and Charles F. Stenmetz, moved to America after reading a book, met his hero, became a draftsman at General Electric, built the Alexanderson alternator that powered the world’s first radio broadcast in 1906, earned 273 patents, and was dubbed the American father of radio. The narrative ends urging parents to encourage heroic role models for their sons.

Ernst Fredrik Werner Alexanderson Lund Sweden Charles F. Stenmetz America New York Schenectady Steinmetz Alexanderson General Electric Laboratories Fessenden Brant Rock Mass Vernon Alexanderson WGY

Lynn and Temu Seek Refuge as Chinese Turmoil Escalates

Lynn Britton travels with Temu Darin and Peggy Telford through a Tibetan monastery refuge amid a civil upheaval. They care for refugees, mend wounds, and await rescue while Temu weighs duties to his prince and Lynn’s uncertain feelings grow. Peggy frets, and local monks provide calm amid looming danger.

Lynn Britton Shani Lun Temu Darin Lynn Peggy Telford Chan Peggy Temu Nanking Delun Sam Pegey Sytin Tsong Kiah Yu

Bewildered Bill Pheiffer Wins New York House Seat

William T. Pheiffer in his early forties, elected to represent New York's sixteenth district, reflects on a startling rise from Texas lawyer to Republican congressman. He recalls the district’s anti purge mood, his Willkie club work, and his unclearly balanced duties while juggling congratulatory calls and a heavy work pace. He vows to support Roosevelt’s programs while pursuing his own party principles.

Exchange Place East River William T. Pheiffer Sixteenth New York State Congress Manhattan Gashouse Tammany James H. Fay Roosevelt Texas Bruce Barton Kenneth F. Simpson Oren Root, Jr Mr. Pheiffer Willkie Pheiffer Indian Territory Oklahoma William Pheiffer Theodore Roosevelt Young Pheiffer University of Oklahoma Sayre Okla Amarillo Tex New York William M. Chadbourne National Republican Club Winthrop Forty-seventh Street Lexington Avenue Mr. Chadbourne Harry W. McHose Twelfth Assembly District Southwestern States The Associated Willkie Clubs Southwest O'Connor John J. McNabee Fay Beckwith and van Slyck

Today’s Puzzler Horizontal and Vertical Clues List

A dense list of crossword like clues with numbered horizontal and vertical hints covering multiple word lengths and definitions across various topics including geography, anatomy, and common objects. Answers likely form interlocking grid entries across a single puzzle page.

Manners Quiz and Answers From a Household Etiquette Program

A reader questions social usage across scenarios from speaking about a wife to introductions. Answers advise that a husband may refer to his wife by first name to close friends, as a wife to strangers, and as Mrs. Smith to servants. a girl should not force introductions, and friendships may remain unlabelled. Do not criticize a wife publicly. invite all guests and handle intoxication by ensuring safe transport. wait for the elder to initiate name use. A Roosevelt remark claims Western Hemisphere policy context.

Mary Mrs. Smith

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