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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1945
Page
10
The Amarillo Globe News announces leadership and publication details with GENE HOWF as President and Publisher, JOHN McCARTY as Assistant Publisher, and WESLEY IZZARD as Editor in Chief. Evening publication schedule excludes Saturdays and Sundays.
The piece argues against broad claims that veterans will return in uniform condition or that all are psychoneurotic. It stresses the diversity among servicemen, noting some are injured while others are emotionally unscathed, and warns against cautious or condescending attitudes or generalized prescriptions by civilians.
President Truman calls for immediate action to provide clothing for men women and children in war ravaged nations urging swift relief efforts and broad public support.
Thompson summarizes General Marshall’s war report urging a peacetime citizen army and a strong federal science foundation. She argues democracy must attack decisively if needed, warns of a return to extinction, and proposes a federative military alliance with open scientific sharing under an international commission to prevent war between the US and USSR.
A Western Union report notes 10.5 million expeditionary force messages since 1942. The column laments missing facts about Wake Island and Col Colin Kelly, questions on Pearl Harbor, Provincetown soundings, ship sinkings, and a German submarine surrender, and ends with musings on taste and design.
A Princeton dispatch reports public opinion split over union demands for equal pay for 40 hours in peacetime and 48 hours in war. The Institute notes broad opposition among the general public, with some union members backing the 52 for 40 or fight concept.
A crossword puzzle list with horizontal clues for multiple entries and a vertical list including Prevaricator and Upon Indians. The page reads as a puzzle key with numerous numbered clues and grid directions likely from a newspaper puzzle section.
Paris reports Jean Herold Paquis once dubbed boy wonder of French journalism was executed by firing squad at Fort de Chatillon after serving as a Nazi radio propagandist.
Congress approves family allowances for all enlisted personnel, including women and aviation cadets, extending postwar support to wives children and other dependents. The War Department Office of Dependency Benefits administers Class A and E allotments and directs applicants to the Amarillo Army Recruiting Sub-station in the post office basement for details.
A thief targeted Miss Bertha Owirka of Dorchester, selling an iron jar before grabbing her handbag. He found only two cents inside, ending the attempt in disappointment.
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