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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1944
Page
14
Fragment of a 1940s Amarillo Globe page text shows partial lines about a post office and local items. Readable bits mention Amarillo Texas and publication details, with unclear names and dates remaining.
A regional voice from Mary's Mother laments teacher shortages in Texas schools. She contrasts hard work and low pay with the demands of teaching, noting unpaid months, debt, and social scrutiny, and declines the superintendent’s offer for her daughter. The piece sharpens the critique with a yokel tone and strong, specific grievances.
Dorothy Thompson portrays Wendell L. Willkie as a selfless leader who rejected party constraints to advance humanity. He forgave failures, embraced change, and championed civil rights, proving his influence endures as a nonpartisan conscience and living standard for future generations.
Ernie Pyle notes war front perceptions on the Central Tunisian front in March 1943. He discusses the absence of romance in daily frontline toil and the difficulty of conveying drama to home readers. He recalls declining a bombing mission to avoid vanity, while fellow airmen challenge that choice as cowardice or heroism.
Walter Lippmann lauds Al Smith as a premier practitioner of popular government in New York during the 1920s. He argues Smith bridged the gap between governing and political appeal by knowing city and state politics intimately, delivering honest, comprehensible public administration to voters.
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The piece argues public relations cannot replace a genuine leader. It credits Al Smith with speaking from his own knowledge, notes his speeches emerged from kitchen cabinet discussions, and praises his instinctive grasp of government as the core of political leadership.
A humorous piece laments home accidents, claiming homes are riskier than trains and air travel. It cites several exaggerated incidents from a neighbor’s misfortunes to a wedged aunt and a mashed ring, ending with a biblical citation about faith and seeking God.
A survey of historic notes from October 12 events includes Britain's 100 passenger dirigible launch amid criticism and early TV forecasts. It also mentions Santa Fe Railway trunk line plans, Germany's Dawes loan payments, Roosevelt 36 hour week for textiles, and public remarks by Marvin Jones.
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