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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1939
Page
5
Washington dispatch reports naval experts arguing that submarines cannot win sea control alone. U boats are elusive yet limited by underwater range, need to surface for air, vulnerable when surfaced, and suffer wear and tear. Only a portion remain active, and heavy ships can outrun subs. Australia leads pecan output at 40 percent.
Oklahoma professor Dr. H. C. Peterson says Allied propaganda will draw America into World War II by spring 1941. He warns NATO supporters will frame the conflict as democracy versus tyranny and that economic interests will drive U S involvement. He predicts Nazi propaganda will fail in the United States. Peterson cautions democracy may be weakened by participation and that national socialism is doomed. Italy builds 21,128 new apartments to house a population rise of 424,394 in 1938 across 17 cities.
A tropical storm with 30 to 40 mph winds and moderate squalls was located 200 to 250 miles northwest of Progresso Yucatan. Small craft on Texas and Louisiana coasts were warned to stay out of the Gulf. Indications suggest the disturbance will move west-northwest with increasing winds, located south of New Orleans.
An all vegetable laxative named Black Draught is promoted as an intestinal tonic laxative that tones lazy bowels. Following package directions it provides punctual relief from constipation and allows for a good night's rest with gentle thorough action. Millions of packages sold, 25 to 40 doses for 25 cents.
A United Press survey finds general price levels higher than at war onset though slowly easing in meat with pork and lamb down. Sugar flour butter and eggs stay above prewar, while bread coffee and tea hold steady. milk up slightly in some areas amid pasture shortages. The green turtle note adds a curious aside.
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