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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1941
Page
8
A historical column contrasts law with politics, discussing Harry Bridges and the danger of deportation by bill of attainder. It argues for general law over targeted action and connects American pioneer spirit to horse racing crowds and current global threats.
Country band leader Bob Wills says about 10 000 Oklahomans urged him to seek governor or U S Senate but he declines politics. He remains focused on writing songs dancing and acting in Hollywood while touring with the Texas Playboys and touring in a streamlined bus. He jokes he knows nothing about running a state or giving speeches and endorses other candidates who may win.
Judy Allen realizes she loves flyer Sandy Ammerman after a midflight encounter ends with Peg Gordon in the tabloids. She learns Sandy is safe but involved with Peg, prompting a breakup of plans from New York to the West Coast and a reluctant return to Chicago. Judy confronts jealousy and chooses to cancel travel, then reconnects with Philip Rogers as she faces the uncertain future.
A debutante confronts doubt as a telegram from Sandy in Colorado asks if she is engaged. Judy reacts with a mix of pride and pain while Phil reads the messages, revealing a tangle of loyalties, secrets, and implied past quarrels.
Judy Allen resumes her newsroom role after lies about engagement with Sandy surface. A tense April scene shows Judy torn between memories of Sandy and her job, as press coverage and personal letters reveal shifting loyalties and a life upended by a Galahad Romeo narrative.
Mt Wilson astronomers Baade and Minkowski identify the Crab Nebula as the remnant of Kepler’s 1604 supernova using a red filter. They note the explosion vents energy across galaxies about every 300 to 400 years and that the star itself remains hidden behind Milky Way dust.
Sam Jackson situates Mojave life amid extreme heat and desert thirst. He notes death risks from thirst, cites coroner data, and warns that gas stations hotels and park rangers save lives. He explains water scavenging, tanks in rock, and dangers of off road ventures toward distant ranges.
Cecil Kellaway, among Hollywood's most convincing inebriates, describes his on set research from swank clubs to skid row to refine his villains. He plans to create a new type crook after learning from murder mysteries and melodramas, while noting the risk to espionage work if wires are tapped.
Amarillo educators discuss spelling abilities in light of tests showing improvement since changing from drill methods. They note high school enrollment surged from 200000 in 1890 to 7.2 million today and stress broader curricula and safety education alongside spelling.
A reader quiz on proper conduct at receptions and tea tables asks whether guests should chat in a receiving line, if overlooked guests may ask for tea, whether self serve is allowed after pouring, if complaints at large banquets are proper, and if a hostess should shake hands. The piece offers guidance and a sample dilemma about dancing with the next partner.
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