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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1942
Page
5
A brief note outlines the separation of the Telephone News and Business Departments from the isolation section. It highlights organizational changes affecting reporting lines and departmental responsibilities.
Founded February 20 1924. Entered as second class matter same date at Amarillo Texas under act 1879. Published evenings except Saturday and Sunday in connection with the Amarillo Daily News on Sunday tag by The Globe News Publishing Co Sixth and more Gene Howe president and publisher.
The debate contrasts landplane cargo fleets with seaplanes as possible solutions for aerial freight. Proponents argue landplanes offer speed, weather resilience, and inland access, while seaplanes benefit from abundant harbor infrastructure and support for widespread operations.
Washington reports Rommel drives into a British defensive line near Fl Himeimat fail to break through. British air power and artillery, plus dives by fighters, press the Nazi tanks back as fuel shortages force Rommel to retire. General Alexander counters with bombing of supply lines and naval public relations changes follow.
Wartime vacation limits push homegrown farm-raised girls to offer harvest help in Maryland and Pennsylvania for room board and ride, funded by farmers who add 21 dollars a month. The plan aims to ease labor shortages near Washington while farms arrange staggered vacations for steady harvest labor.
In a wartime view, veteran Americans say Japanese slappings in Hong Kong and other Far East areas reflect an inferiority complex. The piece notes prisoners, food rations, and hostility to foreigners, with contrasts between experienced and hinterland troops. It cites anger over Western origins of language and tools as fueling the drive for perceived superiority.
Mike, a screw-machine operator at Liberty Aircraft on Long Island, switched from a WPA foreman role to a machine shop job after a friend from the Aviation Country Club helped him. He thrives on turret lathes and precision parts for experimental aircraft aiding the war effort.
The article touts reinforced sheer rayons and bulky natural fibers like cotton and wool for stockings and socks in a range of lengths from ankle to knee highs. It suggests dyeing mismatched pairs to match, emphasizes colorful options, ribbed textures, and summer-winter versatility while noting prices stay near usual levels.
Fashion article previewing the year’s stocking trends across fabrics and weaves. It notes a shift from sheer beige silks to a wardrobe of varied stockings in cotton rayon and wool, including mesh, lace, and ribbed knits. It warns rayon weak when wet and advises gentle washing and long drying times.
Fats Waller, famed pianist known internationally, earned a 72000 income while performing jazz and classical styles. Born in Virginia with deep musical lineage, he studied in New York and wrote London Suite and Swing Out to Victory with Ed Kirkeby. His improvisational live style defies strict repetition, thrilling audiences worldwide.
A mother finds a note on her son Max’s stomach after a nap. The message reads Dear Mom Gone to the playground Back Soul Your son Max P S May not go to playground or be back soon. The text ends with a reference to Charles E Sorensen of Ford Motor Co noting improving labor conditions.
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