Traveling tales show same life across towns
A旅行 piece notes that trips reveal little new beyond familiar towns like North Platte, Des Moines, Amarillo, and Wichita. The author observes similar street lighting, road habits, car radio programs, and debates on national issues, concluding vacation talk bores readers.
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Pajamas Study Claims Half of American Men Wear Pajamas
Rep Ben Guill reports a 192 page Agriculture Department booklet titled Men’s Preferences Among Selected Clothing In Timoni ng Seis. It claims slightly more than half of American men wear pajamas and that pajama use rises in colder climates. The report notes education level and independence in choosing pajamas and cites costs for the survey and distribution.
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Panhandle
Ben Guill
Department of Agriculture
America
Rumors and Laughs From Washington and Local Notes
Rumors about General MacArthur surface amid political chatter in Washington. Florida Rep Sikes pins war blame on the general. The piece reprints a joke cow story contrasting political systems with two cows. The Kiwanis News quotes highway hazards as Hic Hike Hug. Bobby Jones quote ends the dated tidbit column.
Daily News Almanac Weather Summary for Amarillo Area
Partly cloudy Tuesday and Wednesday with a little warmer Tuesday. Temperatures expected to range 58 to 87 degrees. Also notes on Nebraska state facts, and a 19th century historical tidbit about New Mexico annexation and the Red Cross founding. Includes a light humor piece about Canadians and the Fourth of July.
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US Weather Bureau
Amarillo and Vicinity
West Texas
New Mexico
USA
American Red Cross
United States
Nebraska
Lincoln
Bellevue
Court ready to go for Potter County domestic relations court
The Court of Domestic Relations in Potter County is ready to begin with about 300 cases on the docket. Judge F. H. McGregor and Mrs. Blanche Calhoun took their oaths as head and clerk of the court in brief ceremonies at the Potter County courthouse yesterday. The court sat for its first day in the commissioners courtroom while chambers and offices are renovated.
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Potter County
F. H. McGregor
Amarillo
Blanche Calhoun
Commissioners Courtroom
McGregor
Polk Street Corner Leased to Colbert’s Inc at Amarillo
The ground floor of the Burn Building at 621 Polk in Amarillo has been leased to Colbert’s Inc., Dallas ready-to-wear chain. The three story building, owned by Henry Cr, will be remodeled for a premium Colbert’s store with a long term lease. Schulte United, Inc. occupancy ends Feb. 1, as Colbert’s prepares fixtures and materials. Also note Hollywood obit: Kenneth Burton, radio and stage director, died after a heart attack at a cast party for The Vagabond King.
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Amarillo
Blackburn
Schulte United, Inc
Colbert's Inc
Dallas
Polk
Henry Ae Cr Rot
Eames Laparas Lao
Ing Goods
East Eighth
Schulte
Colbert
Seventh and Polk
Max Cohen
Robert Q. Jennings
Trascansinss
Hollywood
Kenneth Burton
Truman wary of wage price controls in Senate bill
President Truman says he does not seek wage price curbs now and would welcome standby authority only with no use restrictions. Senate rejects removal of wage price control powers, House bill grants broader discretion, conference to resolve differences. Neither proposal grants authority against commodity speculation, only a voluntary policing amendment exists.
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Senate
Truman
Tha Dracidant Hawavar Wand
Congress
Capehart
Indiana
House
Treasury and Fed clash over debt policy and rates
Washington reports sharpen as Treasury Secretary Snyder defends current debt management against higher short term securities rates. He argues higher rates raise debt costs and threaten stability amid international crisis while the Fed favors higher rates to curb inflation.
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Snyder
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Board
Candidates Put On the Pressure in Last-Minute Runoff
Campaigns intensify across a six-county Wheatley district with spot ads and a wheat-colored placard. Wheatley tours Vega and White Deer while opponent Cobb emphasizes personal outreach and rural reform, including reviving idle brick schoolhouses as community centers. Altavene Clark plans five minute radio segments on KFDA with housekeeper themed government critique. Walter Rogers rallies in Pampa with district-wide outreach, while Alan J. Timmons thanks supporters after primary and endorses no runoff candidate.
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Kenneth Wheatley
Wheatley
Vega
Eliff Morris G. Cobb
Cobb
Canyon
Panhandle
White Deer
Amarillo Golf and Civic Events Schedule
Activities include Amarillo Country Club golf tournament all day and a women's tourney 8 30 AM to midnight. Absentee ballots due. Kiwanis at Saratoga Cafe. Lions Club meet 3 PM at Herring Hotel. City commission 6 30 PM Municipal Auditorium. Business and Professional Women's Club 7 30 PM Herring Hotel. 20 30 Club at Saratoga Cafe. Motorcycle Club 8 PM at 605. Municipal Golfers Association weekly match play at Ross Rogers.
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Amarillo Country Club Women's Golfer Association
North
Amarillo Kiwanis Club
Saratoga Cafe
Amarillo Lions Club
Herring Hotel
City Commission
Municipal Auditorium
Marty Motorcycle Club
Smarillo Municipal Golfers Association
Ross Rogers
Woe Daily News Index Summary Page Snips
The text shows scattered page references from Woe Daily News including page numbers and sections such as Radio You Make It Funny Panhandle People Comics Sports and Editorials. It appears to be a contents or index listing rather than a full article with clear events.
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Ae Sraaenak Wird
McLemore
Tbs
Cue
MacArthur Defended By Rep Guill In House Speech
Washington Aug 21 Rep Ben Guill Pampa Republican defended Gen Douglas MacArthur amid criticism of Korea leadership. He argued focus on correcting home errors that left forces under manned and underarmed, praising MacArthur’s leadership and ability to do more with less while facing a tough enemy. Guill noted his World War II service and amphibious landings under MacArthur.
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Washington
Douglas MacArthur
Ben Guill
House of Representatives
Guill
General MacArthur
Far East
MacArthur
Navy
Wheat Price Supports Set for 1951 at 90 Percent Parity
The Agriculture Department set price supports for 1951 wheat at 90 percent of parity, not below $1.99 a bushel, same as 1950. No on-farm storage payments. acreage allotment limits apply. 72.8 million acres allowed, potential 1.15 billion bushels if yields average. Parity to be fixed July 1. loans and purchases run through Jan 31, 1952 with April 30, 1952 loan maturities.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Commodity Credit Corporation
Secretary of Agriculture
Brannan
Communists Add to Casualty Toll Of 15,000 Troops
In Korea near Pusan and Taegu, UN forces resist Red assaults as MacArthur reports heavy fighting along the Haman Masan corridor. US 25th Division holds despite initial setbacks while Soviet backed tanks clash with American and South Korean units. Casualties over four days exceed 15,000 on the front with Red losses mounting.
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Taegu
Korea
25Th Infantry
MacArthur
Haman-Masan
Eighth Army
Texas
D& 27Th
Ros
Haman
Associated Press
Stan Swinton
Sobuk
C&8 Fifth
Montain
Syngman Rhee
South Korea
Kim Il Sung
NNO
25Th Division
Red Radio
Pyongyang
Unions Refuse To End Strikes
Washington Aug 22 The White House said railroad unions refused to call off token strikes on some lines while officials indicated no move to seize facilities. The government showed no signs of immediate action.
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Washington
Tuese
White House
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