Amarillo Daily News Publisher Names Associates
The Amarillo Globe News Publishing Co. publishes The Amarillo Daily News with Gene Howe as President and Publisher and John McCarty as Associate Publisher. The item notes a U S Navy Award dated August 17, 1942 and lists contact numbers for departments.
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Amarillo Daily News
The
Globe News Publishing Co
Gene
Howe
John
McCarty
News and Business Department
U. S. Navy
Better Understanding Between Allies and Unions
The Red Cross cites thousands of British families hosting expeditionary forces and notes shared heritage complicates harmony. The piece argues for mutual tolerance and education to bridge gaps and supports a proposed national board to resolve union jurisdictional disputes, with enforceable decisions and no-strike guarantees.
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Red Cross
Northern Ireland
United Automobile Workers
National Board
United States
Hitler may turn from Russia to strike Britain in winter
Washington reports signs Hitler could shift air power to Britain and Western Europe, delaying a Caucasus push. The piece weighs Russia's weakness, Arctic conditions, and the likelihood of a second front as Goebbels hints at Dakar plans and Britain braces for invasion with Allied air superiority key to success.
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Paul Mallon
Washington
Europe
Hitler
Russia
Britain
Caucasus
Near East
Egypt
Mallon
Goebbel
Berlin
Dakar
Africa
Stalingrad
Leningrad
Moscow
City
Saratov
Kuibishev
Urals
Volga
Black and Caspian Seas
Germany
Caucasus Mountains
Grozny
Mt. Elbrus
Baku
Timoshenko
Beypt
Dieppe
Ivasion
Crermands
Caribbean Crisis Chapter XX Escape and Murder
Talcott battles a masked assailant on a ship deck during a Caribbean crisis episode. After a brutal struggle he foils the attack, discovers altered papers, and suspects Webber and others as motives swirl around him as he enters MacDowell’s cabin.
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Talcott
MacDowell
Halsey
June Paterson
Martha Swenson
Professor Constantine
Webber
Nazi Agent Webber Behind Murder on Ocean Ship
Talcott uncovers a web of betrayal on a cruise liner as Sebastien is slain with a knife and Halsey suspects Talcott. The mystery deepens with Webber identified as Baron Gerhardt von Stampf and a plan to frame Talcott spirals toward a risky confrontation aboard.
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Sebastien
MacDowell
Talcott
Struthers
New York
Halsey
June Paterson
Martha Swenson
Webber
Charlotte Amalie
Baron Gerhardt von Stampf
Irons
De Mille Turns Doctor Wassell Tale Into Novel
Hollywood reports Cecil B. De Mille is adapting Lt. Comdr. Wassell’s wartime exploits into a film and James Hilton will write a novel of the story. Hilton plans to publish in both magazines and books, drawing on interviews with Wassell’s family and seven surviving Java evacuees. The project stems from a White House call and Navy approval, linking cinema and literature.
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Hollywood
U.P
Cecil B. de Mille
Dr. Wassell
James Hilton
de Mille
de Mille’s Picture and Hiltons
Roosevelt
Comdr
Corydon M. Wassell
Java
Y. Frank Freeman
Paramount Studio
White House
Navy
Navy Relief Society
Hilton
Wassell
Chips
Little Rock
Ark
Thoughtful quotes from scripture and Disraeli on patience
A collection of biblical verses and a Disraeli remark on patience and gentleness. The passages stress restraint, teaching, and perseverance as paths to enduring influence and power.
Leaders urge caution on war timing amid calls for new front
Quotes from Gov. Herbert Lehman and Rep. Sol Bloom urge restraint until the president and Britain’s premier decide on next steps. General Alexander stresses active strikes where the enemy least expects it, cautioning against premature speech on a second front.
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England
Herbert Lehman
New York
Roosevelt vows to crush Hitler in Labor Day speech
A United Press report quotes President Roosevelt pledging to do all in his power to crush Hitler and Nazi forces. The German High Command claims the harbor of Haapsalu fell in Estonia as part of mop up operations, while Russians tally 11 423 losses and war material at Tallinn. Soviet air raids target Berlin Danzig Koenigsberg and Memel.
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United Press
Roosevelt
Hitler
Fuehrer
Haapsalu
Estonia
Tallinn
Berlin
Danzig
Koenigsberg
Memel
We cannot fight two wars at the same time
Dorothy Thompson argues for a clear war aim and unified leadership to avoid internal confusion. She warns that factions and ambiguous policy hinder mobilization, urging a top to bottom fighting war cabinet with a defined line against fascism and imperialism.
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Dorothy Thompson
Office of War Information
Thompson
Washington
Walter Lippmann
France
Britain
Alaska Highway effort shows Army engineers on long road build
Time Magazine reports the U S Army Corps of Engineers undertook a grueling project to blaze an all weather highway 1500 miles from Fort St John to mid Alaska. Leaders Capes Hoge and Ingalls oversaw supplies while troops toiled in snow mud and mosquitoes building corduroy roads amid harsh frontier life.
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Yukon
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Panama Canal
Fort St. John
B. C
Mid
Alaska
Paul Bunyan
Great Divide
Arctic
U. S
Edmonton
Fred Capes
Public Roads Administration
William Hoge
R. D. Ingalls
Dawson Creek
CCC
Peace River
Fort Nelson
Charlie's Lake
Watson Lake
Joe
Whitehorse
William Morri
Thy
Eritrean Base Seen as Key Allied Supply Hub
The piece notes a large U S base planned in Eritrea including Massaua and Asmara. It cites Italian era harbor improvements, railway links inland to Kassala, and a 30 trainload daily capacity line to support Allied operations in the Near and Middle East by land sea or air, reducing bomber exposure.
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United Nations
Preent
Particularitrea
Massaua
Oliver Lyttleton
Asmard
Asmara
Kassala
Dir
Nile Valley
Egypt
Near
Middle East
How to Wreck a Well in Wartime Tactics
The article outlines methods to damage oil wells to prevent supply. Techniques include drowning mud and water to clog shafts, dynamiting to distort casings, cement plugs, and using unreformed concrete. Other options: dropping junk, fishing out gear, or creating a new nearby shaft for reoperation.
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Sphinx
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Harold R. L. G. Alexander
Colonel McCormick
Coloel Patterson
Mr. Ford
Gerald L. K. Smith
Senator Nye
Senator Reynold
Japan
East
Latin America
Congress
Department of Justice
America
Vichy
Donald Nelson
Time Magazine
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Heath Twichell
Hoge
Lexington
Netti Hoge
Philippines
Bataan
Meuse
Robert Gale Woolbert
Asia Magazine
Eritrea
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