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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1941
Page
5
Editorial argues the United States holds vast gold reserves as war drives demand and Nazi efforts push to abandon gold standards. It proposes distributing excess gold to friendly nations in exchange for critical commodities to stabilize currencies and build a Pan-American economic bloc.
The article notes that while six state legislatures updated soldier voting laws this year, seven states still lack any provisions for service members. It argues that suffrage regulations are state matters and urges careful review as military service grows more permanent to prevent citizens being disenfranchised.
Secretary Morin Inflationthau calls for all sectors to unite against rising prices. He warns farmers, labor leaders, landlords, businessmen and bankers push for gains that lift costs and threaten the economy, urging widespread restraint and sanity to avert collapse.
John H. Van Deventer, editor of Iron Age, contends the war will be won by a new method while the United States risks defeat if it halts innovative thinking.
A sunburned seaman trudges along the Fundy shore with a duffel bag and a singing heart. He passes a fisherman's cottage and a village, feeling nostalgia and resolve as he contemplates love, danger, and the sea’s treacherous charm.
A mysterious, rough hewn traveler enters a Fundy shore inn drawn by a ship model and a demon-haunted sign. Portagee William, a one legged ex-sailor, guides him while hints of a shared sea past unfold in the dim hall.
In a Detroit News humor piece Oscar W Bumble recalls his first haircut. He describes the anticipation the fear the crowd of men in the barber shop and his father's reaction as the barber snips the curls and proclaims the boy is now a real boy.
Reading quiz questions explore figures from literature. Questions ask about Little Orvie author, a famous Finn rafting Mississippi, Sime Silverman and a life story, the cowardly lion and the sleepy door mouse, and Jim Hawkins and Jimmy Valentine creators.
NBC confirms Arturo Toscanini will not return to lead the NBC Symphony in Radio City. Leopold Stokowski, head of the Philadelphia Orchestra, is slated to succeed, with guest conductors for interim broadcasts. Stokowski plans eight concerts spanning new and familiar repertory.
The Talk of The Town reviews push for quieting opposition in France with quotes from Marshal Petain and mentions three figures deemed enemies of order. It contrasts a man seeking destiny, a freedom-loving radical, and a lingering Marseillaise singer, warning to silence them to achieve ultimate national harmony.
A Georgia woman asks for a Birmingham monument and a Post editorial to honor two World War I veterans now in the American Legion who never claimed bonuses or pensions and did not send all dependents to a hospital. The Post declined, noting a monument would misrepresent the veteran’s quiet duty.
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