23 Sep 1943
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1943
Page
1
Friends of Colonel Simpson discuss a potential mayoral bid for spring, contingent on Joe Jenkins not running, with Simpson praising Mayor Jenkins for a strong current term. The pair collaborated on a wartime development project noted as satisfactory.
A cautious young man is seen stepping along while a camera reporter notes his serious demeanor. The piece hints at upcoming tie ins with The Globe News and matches a light, urban tabloid tone with brief mentions of Wins and entertainment figures.
A fragment notes an acting teacher at Stevens College may lose space for a Hollywood star. It mentions rising film deals for child talent Joe Kupperman and various society notes from Red River to Panhandle, plus letters about ration boards and wartime topics.
United Mine Workers and Illinois Coal Operators Association sign a wage deal raising miners pay by about 2.75 dollars weekly on a five day schedule. Separate item describes U S Army actions in Italy with soldiers recounting tanks rolling over trenches and intense combat near Eboli Battipaglia.
O T Nicholson of Shamrock, a banker and former Khiva Temple potentate, has developed a new white ball dahlia named Betty Ann in honor of his granddaughters. He showcased several bouquets in Amarillo during a visit, noting the blooms’ beauty as he continues his flower garden hobby despite a heart ailment and medical advice to quit gardening.
Tokyo broadcasts cited by the Office of War Information show Japanese propagandists urging the public to back the government. premier Hideki Tojo in a radio speech called for maximal mobilization of labor and a boost in airplane and munitions output.
Three men faced fines in separate courts for federal game law violations. J B Voyles of Glen Rio New Mexico pled guilty to Texas non resident hunting without proper license and paid 50 dollars plus costs. Donald Dycus and Tate Walker of Amarillo pled guilty to unplugged gun dove hunting and each paid 10 dollars plus costs. J J Dimmitt Jr of Texhoma Texas faced an illegal pheasant killing charge in Stratford justice court with no disposition yet.
Army officers from Fort Sill in Amarillo investigate the slaying of Clint C. Wood at his home on July 12. Major Fuller leads the inquiry. Bever, a deserter from Kansas City, is held and transferred for trial on desertion and murder charges. The Eighth Service Command demanded custody. trial location may move to Amarillo.
Allied naval and air forces tighten the blockade along Corsica's eastern coast to prevent Germany from evacuating forces. The operation aims to corral retreating units into the island's northeast corner, according to a Tuesday communique from Allied HQ in North Africa.
Hartford report states that a total food program will be submitted within a day or two. In critical dairy areas farmers will get more feed at lower costs to ease the milk shortage. The promise came after a telephone talk between Gov. Baldwin and economic stabilization director Fred M. Vinson.
Allied forces pressed a German defensive line with heavy artillery fire and a decisive tank assault. One American unit fired 670 shells in under four hours as warships continued bombardment, driving the enemy from their positions.
Jimmie Fidler reports on The Day Will Come a postwar Poland themed film in production with Nazi executioner trials and exile government input. Cary Grant scenes on the Curley set feature self praise and a painting wink. Jinx Falkenburg Mae West Rosalind Russell Ann Miller and visiting service members appear.
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