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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1942

Page

14

Bond Offer for Reserved Seats at Movie Event

Janet Gaynor Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce appear at Municipal Auditorium on September 16. Buy Defense Bonds in September to gain seating in specified sections with $100 $50 to $100 and $25 bonds downstairs plus balcony stamps. Victory Queen candidates and 150 Panhandle men to be inducted into the Navy at Dallas as guests of honor.

Janet Gaynor Basil Rathbone Nigel Bruce Municipal Auditorium Navy Dallas

Public supports civilian mobilization for war effort

The American public, five months ahead of Congress, favors mobilizing civilian manpower for war industries. A Canadian program mirrors this, calling for universal registration and control of workers’ jobs. Public opinion surveys in March 1942 and August 1942 show large majorities backing compulsory shifting to war factories. A manpower mobilization bill may reach Congress soon after the November elections.

George Gallup American Institute of Public Opinion Princeton N. J Congress Canada Washington

Praise Works Wonders by Dale Carnegie

Franz Barbere led a General Electric orchestra in Chicago and faced a troublesome trumpeter. After switching from sarcasm to praise, the musician found his confidence, delivered a superb opening, bought a new trumpet, and became a true artist. The lesson: praise unlocks performance and loyalty.

Dale Carnegie Franz Barbere General Electric Company South Wabashi Avenue Chicago Til Franz Carnegie Trumpter

Washington off the Record: Col Jennings Leads mixed WAAC unit

Lieutenant Colonel David H. Jennings becomes the first U.S. officer to command both men and women soldiers in one outfit. He oversees the academic battalion at Fort Des Moines and directs training for WAACs until November, balancing military rigor with administrative duties and housing challenges. He is a lawyer, World War I veteran, and former investment banker with a long Army career.

Fort Des Moines David H. Jennings United States Army Waacs Army Jennings My of America WAAC Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana New Castle Ind University of Wisconsin Chicago Colonel Jennings Des Moines Field Artillery Training Center Fort Bragg N. C

WAAC Letters Spur War Service Humor and Advice

Henry McLemore reports on reader letters from New York addressing wartime home front letters to WAAC wives. A husband seeks guidance on truthful versus cheerful notes, proposing a weekly questionnaire to comfort and reassure wives while avoiding desertion risk. The piece mixes humor with a plea for practical wartime communication guidance.

Henry McLemore New York

Amarillo Social Notes and Local Happenings

Amusement and arrivals fill the column with visitors and residents at Hayden and Jackson Streets. Families travel to Fort Stockton, Denver, Dallas, or Los Angeles, while college-bound youth prepare for Oklahoma and Texas A&M. Also features a bouquet honor, birth notices, and travel snippets.

A. L. Miller Mussel Shoals Ala Nona Ballew Pioneer Hotel Billy Mundell Kathryn San Jos N. M John Thomas West Dallas T. E. Bills el Paso Pantex Amarillo E. C. Chapman Adrian Ruth Shannon Memphis C. E. Baker Pierce Street San Francisco Los Angeles

Manners Quiz Answers for Social Etiquette

Answers cover carving etiquette and introductions. 1 A platter should be larger than the roast. 2 The carver starts by cutting off the leg nearest him. 3 Either sitting or standing is correct when carving. 4 At a buffet host may carve for several guests. 5 A hostess should shake hands with women guests on arrival. The recommended introduction is “Dad, may I present Mrs Brown?” The piece closes with a wartime quote from Lieut General Somervell about building machines and the circle of steel.

Mrs. Brown Ray Mrs Brown

Germany encircled yet stronger as war enters fourth year

Still encircled by British and American forces, Germany faces a widened but more resilient front. Propaganda shifts hint at a separate peace with Russia, while a new east wall fortification plan emerges. Air raids, morale, and internal dissent shape a nation wary of long war. Leaders and citizens alike weigh duty against fear.

Hubert Uxkull Stockholm U.P Germany Britain Bismark Russia Hitler Maginot Line Archangel Caspian Wilson

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