Spotlight and War Time News From the Amarillo Paper
Glenn Miller in the army ends the Miller orchestra but thanks fans in Orchestra Wives. Spotlight Bands week lists Les Own, Xavier Cugat, Sammy Kaye, Horace Heidt, Joe Reichman. Flying Tigers shown for last time at Paramount. Exes in armed forces from Amarillo College Ranger include Jimmy Daley major in air corps in England and many others across air and naval units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Miller
Mighty Miller Orchestra
Glenn
Fox
Paramount
LaBaron
Les ‘Own
Xavier Cugat
Sammy Kaye
Horace Heidt
Joe Reichman
Amarillo College
Ranger
Armed Forces
Jimmy Daley
Air Corps
England
Edgar Bigelow
Mind of Mills of the Gods backs Hitler trial
Henry McLemore argues against trying Hitler and Axis leaders after the war. He questions defense counsel and juries, condemns the defendants’ crimes, and suggests a unique, severe punishment beyond exile or simple punishment, while noting the Allied fight shows widespread guilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry McLemore
New York
Hitler
Tommy Manville
Neo- McLemore Essary
Harvard Law School
Harvard
Dean McLemore
Dizzy Dean McLemore
Eliot
Warsaw
Rotterdam
Lidice
Coventry
Mussolini
Togo
Himmler
Quisling
Rivalry Among Allied Forces Shapes War Strategy
The piece argues that interservice rivalry between air power, navy, and army leaders hinders unified command in World War II. It suggests air power could unify efforts if properly integrated into war councils, with the President needing informed public judgment alongside expert debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Lippman
Britain
Navy
Army
Egeample
Power of Chance by Dale Carnegie
A wartime tale highlights how Chance shapes lives from a Bavarian lieutenant rescuing Hitler to Columbus and Lincoln. Carnegie argues chance drives careers, folk legends, and nations, shaping fates beyond deliberate effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Carnegie
Wiedemann
Carnegie
Adolph Hitler
Frederick the Great
Prussia
Chance
Genoa
Italy
Reflective biblical verses on duty and divine guidance
The excerpts quote Haggai and Zechariah urging adherence to God's commands. They emphasize judging His house, keeping His charge, and walking in His ways, promising guidance and places among the standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zechariah
Today’s puzzle clues mix a horizontal and vertical word grid
The page lists a large set of crossword style clues with numbers for across and down entries including references to a Franco cabinet member Ramon Iridium symbol animal receptacle depart August mental faculties Great Lake myself National Guard cloth measure make lace upon editor abbreviation snaky fish maintain exist song bird Neon presently symbol at present born backward fall behind stuffed symbol for 0 command acetyl donkey grasping doctor device compass point he was in the cabinet suir print measure sun god music note eat among fish eocene vertical clues include songster erbium symbol railroad tracks likely birds homes courtesy title league Egypt abbreviation pilot fish etc
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franco
Ramon
Great Lake
National Guard
Manners Quiz on Social Etiquette Questions and Answers
A compact guide testing social usage with five scenarios. It covers whether a woman should call a neighbor in the morning, how to handle a doorbell during a call, asking a friend to keep a child, splitting entertaining costs, and replying to a party invitation from multiple hosts. The authoritative answers provide practical etiquette steps.
ALL Around Town and World News Highlights
The column lists visiting relatives in Amarillo including the Broyles and Pitts families with extended travel notes. It also covers St Anthony's and Northwest Texas Hospital updates, birth notices, birthdays, and local farewells, plus a feature on Helen Richey and American women ferry pilots in the RAF Air Transport Auxiliary in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Davis
Northwest Texas Hospital
Davis
North Taylor Street
Carl Edward Davis
Browning Street
Thomas Wayne Prescott
Fillmore Street
Weldon Leon Tomberlin
Lincoln Street
LeeRoy Moore
Moore
North West
Fifteenth Avenue
Jack Anderson
Sunset Terrace
Amarillo Osteopathic Hospital
Ernie Pyle
London
England
RAF
Helen Richey
McKeesport
Helen
Amelia Earhart
Amelia
Marking Airways
Frances Marc Sal
Air Transport Auxiliary
Jim O'Halloran
Nebraska
North Ireland
Focke-Wolfe
Hughes Arkansas Town Described By Soldier Author
CPL Victor Baddour recalls Hughes Arkansas a cotton delta town 34 miles west of Memphis with 1500 residents 50 businesses and a bank that survived the downturn He notes large cotton gins alfalfa mills and a consolidated high school He details his own service start April 17 1942 and praises Amarillo as a soldiers paradise and the mayor s thoughtful message to troops
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Victor Baddour
Hughes
Arkansas
Memphis
Tenn
South
High Schoed
Amarillo Field
Sheppard Field
Wichita Falls
Tex
Amarillo
Amarilla
Japan Holds Advantage in Solomons Campaign
The article argues Japan can funnel warships into a small Solomons theater, risking Allied Midway and Hawaii. U S forces must secure Henderson Field and Henderson Island defenses while avoiding costly fleet battles. Japanese fleet strength appears insufficient to challenge U S warships there yet.
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Japan
Solomons
United States
Midway Island
Hawaii
Midway
Pacific
Solomon
Henderson Field
Guadalcanal
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Flying Tigers
Hondo
Texas
Bill McEachern
Richard Kile
Kelly Field
Gene Grief
Victoria
Lloyd Ford
Lubbock
Buster Threadgill
Winston Brown
Naval
Pearl Harbor
Glen Nelson
Naval Air Corps
Thomas Andrews
Corpus Christi
Douglas Smith
Athens
Jack Pittman, JR
Pensacola
Neville Bremer
Billy Landrum
Cecil Ingram
Bud Pool
Bill Montgomery
Fort Sam Houston
Carroll Carl
Camp Edwards
Mass
John Stanley
Fort Benning
Kenneth Flamm
Brownwood
James Braxton
Chicago
Hammond T. McAdams
Louis Yarbrough
San Diego
Bobby
Bill Finnell
S. A. Tyler
San Francisco
James J. McCullen
Newport
R. I
George Gardner Willborn
Atlantic
Odell Mathis
George Miller
New London
Conn
Harold Huckaby
Solomon Islands
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Goebbels
Germany
Russia
China
Chris Pigeon
Chris
India
America
Christopher Columbus
Iowa
New Salem
Illinois
Lincoln
Egypt
Paradise
Spain
Robert R. Broyles
Robert, Jr
Greenville
Liberal
Kans
John Beasom
Beasom
Albuquerque
E. B. Sanders
Fima Carlin
Maryland Street
E. W
Billie) Richey
West Seventh Avenue
Kansas City
Charles F. Fentress
Richmond, Va
B. W. Pipkin
Monroe Street
Sybil Jones
State Capitol
Colorado
Sybil
Paul Jones
Ong Street
Denver
Hertners
Sue E. Parks
ST. Anthony's
East Fifth Avenue
G. R. Streit
Evanston
Ill
T. E. Johnson
Hughes Street
O. R. Marriott
Houston Street
William F. Mecaskey
Route 3
Bernice Branton
North East Seventh Avenue
Pfo
Jimmy Dick George
D. A. George
Milam Street
George
United States Marines
Southwest Pacific
Jack Moore
Set
Mauree Dollar
Chees Vetogones
Peter S. Hagan
Fort Oglethorpe
Chickmongo Park
Dollar
Camp Callan
Texas Tech
Jack Wheatley
Lipscomb Street
Scott White
Temple
Wheatley
Charles Smith
Hayden Street
St. Anthony's Hospital
Robert Hood
Claude
Charlie Winters
Northwest
Texas Hospital
David A. Williams
East Tenth Avenue
B. W. Gray
North West Eighth Avenue
Barbara Ann Thornwell
Barbara Ann
George T. Thornwell
van Buren Street
Mr. Thornwell
Burton-Pantex
Miami Beach
Fla
Northwest Texas Hospital News
O. N. Settle
Alma Jean Cook
Dumas
Grady Gene Robinson
H. G. Robinson
Virginia Wisdom
Lamar Street
A. F. Jordan
Washington Street
Arthur McElhany
Glenn Quattlebaum
West
Thirteenth Avenue
Earl Nolen
Madison Street
James Smith
J. W. Smith
Fourteenth Avenue
R. C. Randall
Carolina Street
E. J. Husband
West Tenth Avenue
Fred E. Cornelius, Sr
North East Eighth Avenue
Harold Wilkerson
North Pierce Street
Glenn W. Askew
Cora Russell
Dean Reed
Sherrill Boyd
Margery Ann Maberry
Bartha Hoffman
Yellow Cab and Baggace Company
Panhandle Fruit Company
Lydick-Texas Hamilton Roofing Company
James Lee Millican
Amarillo Junk Company
Jacqueline Cochrane
Jackie
States
Rie
Yates Stirling, JR
U. S. Navy
United Press