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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1941
Page
5
The Globe News argues for redeploying British troops from Iceland for urgent needs elsewhere. It notes American forces defend Iceland jointly with Britain, warning that any attack on Americans would be a direct strike on the U S position. It urges renewed support and clearer strategy.
Berlin dispatches from August 23 to September 1, 1940 1941 describe sudden shifts in German Soviet talks and the looming invasion of Poland. Reports detail editors celebrating Soviet ties, Britain’s pledge to defend Poland, Hitler's hard demands, rationing plans, and daily observations from Berlin as war appears imminent. A final note confirms the outbreak of hostilities and hints at a forthcoming counterattack on Poland.
Seventy residents of a Cleveland trailer camp won the right to vote after a string of challenges. The Ohio secretary of state ruled against them a year ago, but courts protected their enfranchisement and the Board of Elections approved their registration. The piece argues defense program-related trailer living as a national issue and praises prisoner rehabilitation and skills training in American prisons.
The former Hollywood star Jean Muir plans to produce her own Broadway play this season after a summer in Suffern New York. She teamed with Sanford Meisner to run the Playhouse and will bring Uncle Tom's Cabin to the city in a modern, musical version. Muir, born Feb 13 1911 as Jean Muir Fullerton, previously earned meager Hollywood pay before saving earnings for independence. She will work on business with husband Henry Jaffe, Equity lawyer.
Judy Allen awaits in a jail cell after a tense encounter with a visitor named Sandy. The scene shifts to her isolation, fear of a rat, and a sense that the world has turned its back on her as she clings to a worn birthday gift watch from Phil and longs for an apology from her captors. Judy pleads for release, feeling abandoned and resigned.
Gallup reports that about six in ten voters oppose requiring every worker to join a union to be hired. The survey shows declining support for the closed shop since 1937 and 1939, with major objections centering on workers' right to choose union membership.
Judy Allen associate editor of Under Twenty is seized by police and placed in a jail cell after a planned jaunt to the municipal airport ends with an arrest. Sandy takes the blame as Judy awaits her court appearance and fears for family involvement.
The piece recalls the June opening of Washington National Airport where a wind direction indicator was missing. A spare wind sock was improvised at College Park with a mast and tripod while aviation officials pursue automatic smoke pot indicators. The column weaves in aviation safety, wind measurement challenges, and related lore from The Elk Magazine.
A year ago fighting between Italy and Greece was limited to artillery exchanges as Albania’s revolt spread hampering Italian motorized forces toward the Greek frontier. British shipping losses for the week ending Oct 21 reached 146,528 tons, the highest seven day total in wartime. Turkey marked the seventeenth anniversary of its republic. The United States adopted a lottery system to select men ages 21 to 35 for military service.
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