Nazi slogans fail as Goebbels hints at virtue’s loss
Lt Gen George S. Patton comments on Germany’s dwindling war morale. Goebbels admits faith and honor are dispensable in good times, while Nazis persist in broken pledges and lies. The Amarillo Globe News notes German propaganda collapse under pressure.
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Amarillo
Texas
Amarillo Daily News
Globe News Publishing Co
Bowe
McCarty
Izzard
Germany
Peless
FUGE
Dr. Goebbels
Adolf Hitler
Goebbels
Blood Sacrifice by Dorothy Thompson on Allied advances
Dorothy Thompson contrasts Allied victories with mass jubilance and liberation across Europe, then depicts a stark Nazi rally in East Prussia. She condemns the staged youth recruitment as a pagan funeral rite, calling it monstrous romanticism amidst a collapsing German war effort.
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Dorothy Thompson
Rome
Paris
Italy
Slovakia
G. I. Joe
East Prussia
Chef der Heeresleitung
Heinz Guderian
Germany
Europe
Guderian
Soldier Stories in San Diego 1942 Mutual Admiration Begins
Ernie Pyle relates a tale from 1942 San Diego where a crew of drafted lawyers paid old noncoms for extra rations, only to have the noncoms pocket the money and not deliver. The lawyers later convene and decide on a corrective plan.
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Ernie Pyle
Ernie
GI Joe
San Diego
Letter From Home To Boys in Service
A weekly feature recounts Amarillo servicemen and local news from the Pacific theater. Lt John Barnes remains missing in action since September 4 while W A Robertson Jr Mannie Rubin and E L Smith recover in a Naval hospital. Also notes hospital visits, awards, deaths, and local sports previews for the approaching season.
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John Barnes
South Pacific
Amarillo
Pacific
Naval Hospital
W. A. Robertson, Jr
Mannie Rubin
E. L. Smith
Pacific Hospital
Naval
C. M. Wassell
Gary Cooper
Santa Fe Railroad
Paul Mayo
Southwest Pacific
Dick Goforth
Australia
Goforth
Billy Lynch
Annapolis
Buddy Blythe
John Reynolds
Jim Parks
Ross Kaufhold
Armored Forces
James A. Rush
Rush
Fort Knox
Seaman Richard Hogan
Jim Carroll
N. B. Wilkinson
Golden Sandies
Butler Field
Sandies
Childress Bobcats
The
Globe News
Sandie
Amarillo Field
Sky Giants
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque
West Texas State
Oklahoma A. & M
Stillwater
Charles Quails
Amarillo City
R. H. Kelly
Dude Gentry
Amarillo Country Club
O. M. Redding
Redding
H. H. Cooper
R. E. Underwood
R. E. Underwood, Jr
Clem Calhoun
Robert Wilson
Jim Lumpkin
Lloyd King
E. T. Miller
J. L. Bagwell
Crossword Puzzle Horizons and Military Misadventure
A fragment shows a crossword puzzle heading with numbered clues for various terms and abbreviations. The text then shifts to a military scene where soldiers read legal codes and discuss larceny and embezzlement while a draftee from a wealthy family operates a sentry post in San Diego and hires another soldier to visit a restaurant.
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San Diego
Not So Long Ago September 12 1929 1939 and 1942 notes
A patchwork of clippings recounts events from September 12 across years. mentions Francis B. Garvin receiving a priestly medal and war talk by Hoover, Texas crime cases, road openings, and a 1942 Riverside diary about soldiers in LA and postwar attitudes.
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Francis B. Garvin
Hoover
Lamar
Colo
Ralph Fleagle
Old Field
Amarillo
Stinnett
John Ball
Texas
Galveston
Jimmy Allred
Wilbur Hawk
Tri-State Fair
Polk Street Professor Prankster Recalled From College Days
A former college acquaintance known as a long time practical joker is remembered for past tricks. He shaped an Irish potato like shaving soap and placed it in a barber mug to provoke laughter. He heated coins and salted beds, leaving a trail of scorched fingers and startled friends.
Air invasion replaces generosity in wartime rhetoric
Sir Gerald Campbell, British minister to the U S, laments that in past conflicts Britain was not invaded and was generous, but this year the country faces an aerial invasion and vows not to be hearted.
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Sir Gerald Campbell
U. S
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Roosevelt
Congress
Moon Mullins
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Cal
Los Angeles
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Ting
America
France
A Pd
Lord Plushbottom
Eck
Daffy
Donald Duck
Superman
ME Superman
4WORLD
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K' Hma
Plantin
M& Bo
Ryder
Polk Street
NEA
Pat
RCS
Ae Insurance
Ele Dale
Parawe
Cail
Burelary Insurance
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