Community and War Chest drive urged by Amarillo editorials
Editorial from Gus Roberts campaign chairman urges readers to support the Community and War Chest drive through merchant-sponsored ads. Campaign aims to fund the United War Fund for service members and postwar aid, highlighting Amarillo's civic duty and the impact on the city and nation.
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Gus Roberts
War Chest
Mr. Roberts
Globe and Them News
Amarillo Community
Amarillo
United War Fund
Nationalism at stake in German democracy debate
Dorothy Thompson weighs Lippmanns view on German democracy and the risks of victory over Nazi rule. She argues for a freedom loving movement to overthrow the Nazis and warns against handing Germany to victors. She contrasts German history with Poland and France and discusses democracy born in defeat.
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Dorothy Thompson
Walter Lippman
Germany
Lippmann
Dorothy Thompson Thompson
Mr. Lippmann
France
Britain
Poland
Hitler
Europe
California
China
New England
Cromwell
Danton
Robespierre
Non
Russia
A Letter From Home to Boys in Service
A weekly feature from The Globe invites readers to send in letters to loved ones in the armed services. The column notes Amarillo High School’s football win over Abilene 12–0 and previews a game with Vernon. It covers speeding fines rising in Amarillo, a fatal taxi crash, and several World War II and World War I veterans seen on Polk Street, plus brief notes on Navy, Army, and upcoming weddings.
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Armed Services
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Globe
Golden Sandie
Amarillo
Abilene
Abilene Eagles
Vernon
Sandies
Lions
Pampa
Altus
Okla
Annie Victoria Childres
Catherine Childres
Childres
Polk Street
Ernest Willis Burton
Willis
Signal Corps
Navy
Joe M. Blair
Portales
Pacific
Kiska
Guam
Laura Grace Hunter
Claude
A. L. Crouch, Jr
France
Crouch
P. B. Taylor
Lawrence H. Boyd
Tech
A. W. Marlowe
Field Artillery
Col
Jay Taylor
Army
Charles Adams
Billy Lynch
Naval Academy
Carlos Hinkamp
LeRoy Hargrove
Marcus Cantrell
Paramount
Floyd Cooper
Joyce Reynolds
Janie
Cupid
Ethel Ruth Gillig
Sanborn School
Robert Raymond Thom
California
Airdrome Return All but One Fortresses Missing
Ernie Pyle recounts a missing Fortress from a desert airfield in French North Africa during January 1943. The crew mourns a dead pilot as a lone crippled bomber fights home, lifting spirits with the red and green flares signaling ten returns and shared grief.
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Ernie Pyle
French North Africa
Tripoli
Desert Airdrome
Crossword Puzzle Navy Leader Horizontal Index
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South Dakota
the Navy
Women’s Auxiliary Corps
Not So Long Ago September 26 1929 1939 1934 1939
A digest of events dated September 26 across years features a Florida hurricane isolating islands, Jack Sharkey’s comeback victory over Tommy Loughran, serial publication of All Quiet on the Western Front, Nazi memorial in Berlin, Hauptmann extortion indictment, AAA program protests, Churchill news on U boats, Pan American patrols, and Bert Levy leading a new Better Business Bureau.
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Bahamas
Jack Sharkey
Tommy Loughran
Globe News
Berlin
Bruno Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Winston Churchill
Great Britain
Admiralty
United States Navy
Bert Levy
New Better Business Bureau
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