Broadway Pinko Critique Sparks Theatre Row Talk
A column notes that critics and theater folks respond to a pinkoism debate about the Broadway play Good Bye My Fancy. Bev Kelley forwards clippings to press contacts including William Fields and Boyd Martin, who discuss Darkness at Noon and their own theater interests. Lillian Darcy says Stage Set will present Chicken Every Sunday at Frank Phillips College with no pinkoism.
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New York
Louisville Courier-Journal
Boyd Martin
Louisville Little Theater
Kelley
Lillian FE
Darcy
Borger
Tri-City
Frank Phillips College
Animal oddities and jokes from New Mexico notes
Ward Fenley reports Toby the 5 month old cocker spaniel recovers well after a tonsillectomy in Lovington. A pony rescued from a Hobbs cess pool also recovers. C L Duniven seeks approval to install a portable maple floor in the Tri State Fair Pavilion for roller skating.
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New Mexicco
Ward Fenley
Albuquerque
Toby
Jim Kaiser
Lovington
Bumstead
Ralph Hendrickson
Paul Fredericks
Hobbs
C. L. Duniven
Tri-State Fair Pavilion
Bull Barn
Louisiana Democrats Unite to Form Regular Louisiana Democratic Organization
Gov Earl Long leads a merger of the Louisiana Democratic Association and the Old Regulars in New Orleans. The combined group will operate as the Regular Louisiana Democratic Organization after a joint caucus meeting last night.
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Louisiana Demos
New Orleans
Earl Long
Governor Long
Louisiana Democratic Association
Louisiana Democratic
Government halts new tin stockpile purchases in probe of price gouging
Washington reports a suspension of all new tin stockpile purchases. The move follows a Senate subcommittee finding prices up over 150 percent since Korea, with Britain and other non Communist producers cited. The GSA said industrial use buys will be kept to a minimum pending price relief.
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Washington
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
Britain
Jesse Larson
General Services Administrator
Korea
Senate Group
State Department
All-Electric Food Fashion Show Draws Crowd at Municipal Auditorium
A record crowd is expected for the Globe News All Electric Food Fashion Show final session at Municipal Auditorium. The 2 PM show features The Marizon Company models, a 30 minute spring fashion review, and Mrs Ruth D Knight presenting party foods with Fern Brannen assisting. Doors open at 1 PM for appliance displays in the rotunda, with 15 sacks of groceries and various prizes to be awarded by Amarillo merchants.
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Daily News
Municipal Auditorium
Globe News
Jerry Reimer
Taylor
Bradley Weils
Polk
Marizon Company
Ruth D. Knight
Kellogg's
Pinkney‘s
Golden Light
Knight
Fern Brannen
Southwestern Public Service Co
Yesterday's Grocery Winners At Ruth Knight Event
Yesterday's winners of sacks of groceries and dishes prepared by Ruth D. Knight include Mesdames D. L. Davis H. W. Ricketts Toe L. Banks Henry Hortenstine C. E. Hemme FE. B. Mirick C. L. Owen H. L. Grounds Bob Johnson J. C. Claughton F. R B. Shuffler Pat Johnson Rex Merrick Charles Hall J. G. Chambers Bill Baugh Jim Bentley V. T. Marshall Bill Grubbs A. C. Snider Henry Rose M. R. Whitney and Miss Martha FE. Jennings.
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Ruth D. Knight
Mesdames
D. L. Davis
H. W. Ricketts
Toe L. Banks
Henry Hortenstine
C. E. Hemme
FE. B. Mirick
C. L. Owen
H. L. Grounds
Bob Johnson
J. C. Claughton
F. R B. Shuffler
Pat Johnson
Rex Merrick
Charles Hall
J. G. Chambers
Bill Baugh
Jim Bentley
V. T. Marshall
Bill Grubbs
A. C. Snider
Henry Rose
M. R. Whitney
Martha FE. Jennings
Globe-News All-Electric Show Final Session Prizes Listed
Today's session of the Globe-News All-Electric Food Fashion Show offers prizes including an Admiral clock radio from Southern Furniture a $140 Schell Munday wardrobe a $49.50 Philco table radio from Heath Furniture a Sunbeam coffeemaster and toaster from Finklea Electric an eight cubic foot refrigerator from Johnson Price a $379.95 GE sweeper from the Harris Company a Mixmaster from Household Supply an Arvin table radio from White's Auto Store a $50 Cosmopolitan trade certificate a Sunbeam Mixmaster from Bagot Hardware and 15 sacks of groceries.
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Globe-News
Admiral
Southern Furniture
Schell-Munday
Philco
Heath Furniture
Sunbeam
Finklea Electric
Johnson-Price
General Electric
Harris Company
Household Supply
Arvin Table
White's
Cosmopolitan
Bagot Hardware
Stars Will Testify in Hollywood Hearing Funk
Four more entertainment figures including John Garfield Jose Ferrer Anne Revere and Abe Burrows have been summoned to House Un American Activities Committee hearings on Communism in Hollywood. Ferrer confirmed receipt of a subpoena and denied any Communist leanings.
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Washington
John Garfield
Jose Ferrer
Hollywood
Anne Revere
Abe Burrows
Ferrer
New York
Senate Battles Over Military Manpower Ceiling Clash
Senate debates a 3.5 million to 4 million cap on combined Army Air Force Navy and Marines strength as Morse and Taft push for a ceiling while House plans universal military training amid warnings of atomic war as 18 year old draft looms and defense bills stall.
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Washington
Senate
Morse
Oregon
Korea
Truman
Capehart
Indiana
Russell
Georgia
Armed Services Committee
Air Force
Navy
Marines
Army
House
George
Congress
Bricker
Ohio
Sen
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Stalin
Taft
GOP
Cutworm Emergence Threatening Plains Wheat Crops
Wheat fields across many Panhandle counties face a new menace as cutworms invade, joining green bugs and brouth. Farmers may spray to kill cutworms and ladybugs or target greenbugs, but combining sprays is deemed too costly. Air spraying is common, with Parathion noted as effective yet dangerous and to be used only by trained handlers.
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Daily News
Dumas
Plains
Panhandle
Texas and
Oklahoma Extension Services
Kenneth Porter
Amarillo Noon
History makes first atom spy trial in New York
March 6 AP three Americans Julius and Ethel Rosenberg and Morton Sobell go on trial in federal court in New York in the first atomic spy case to reach trial. Jury selection proceeds as some jurors are excused over prejudice death penalty views and war fears.
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New York
Fuchs
England
Ring
Philadelphia
Harry Gold
David Greenglass
Manhattan
Greenglass
Los Alamos
Rosenberg
Irving R. Kaufman
United States
Veniremen
Winter Weather Thwarted by Strong Panhandle Winds
Strong west winds high above the Panhandle slowed a cold front, limiting moisture. Amarillo forecasters expect temperatures to reach 24 degrees tonight with a high near 55 tomorrow, followed by a warming trend and potential light showers Thursday.
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Panhandle
Gage
Okla
Amarillo Air Terminal
Amarillo
Cotton futures ceiling price set nationwide
The Office of Price Stabilization sets a uniform ceiling of 45.39 cents a pound for all cotton futures transactions regardless of delivery point. The amendment to the prior order removes freight differentials for futures while keeping grade-based variations.
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Washington
Office of Price Stabilization
Amarillo clubs and events listed for today
Noon today in Amarillo events include the Magicians Roundtable at the Amarillo Hotel and the Junior Chamber of Commerce meeting at Herring Hotel. Also listed are the Amarillo Master Plumbers at Long Champ Restaurant and the Amarillo Credit Managers Association at Blackstone Hotel. The Globe News Cooking School and Style Show offers prizes at Municipal Auditorium at 1:10 PM, followed by the 99th Masonic District dinner at Khiva Temple and Panhandle Section Instrument Society of America at Herring Hotel. 833rd Air Force Reserve Squadron meets at Naval Reserve Armory in the evening.
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Magicians
Amarillo Hotel
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Herring
Amarillo
Master Plumbers Association
On This Day and Sky Events Almanac Snippet
On this day in 1926 transatlantic radiotelephone linked New York and London. In 1936 Nazi Rhine occupation defied Locarno. An annular eclipse begins 3 59 PM ends 5 15 PM with 14 percent sun obscured. British Frisian cow Bridge Birch sets milk record 45081 pounds. Carnation Orms by Madcap Fayne holds US mark at 41493 pounds.
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New York
London
Adolph Hitler
Rhineland
Panhandle
Bridge Birch
Carnation Ormsby
Old Controversy Arises At Big Four Conference
In Paris a sharp clash between Andrei Gromyko and Western deputies raised a dispute over agenda topics at a Big Four foreign ministers meeting preparatory session. A Western official cited repeated clashes over core issues as delaying progress while Gromyko suggested a three point German disarmament and peace terms agenda.
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Paris
Russia
Andrei Gromyko
Gromyko
Fin
27 year old stage door Johnny charged with $40,000 diamond swindle
In New York a 27-year-old man known as a stage door Johnny was arrested for swindling about $40,000 from Rosemary Williamson and three others, giving gifts including a Cadillac convertible and a mink coat. Prosecutors say he claimed textile business profits to lure victims and used the funds for Miss Williamson.
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New York
U.P
Johnny
Henry R. Levy
Dist
Frank Hogan
Rosemary Williamson
Mike Todd
Levy
Hogan
Henry P. Dwork
Walter B. Nicola
Constance Kaplan
Dwork
Miss Kaplan
Miss Williamson
Rosemary
Dayton
Ohio
Corpus Christi
Tex
Red Cross Drive Kicks Off With Local Leaders
A Red Cross individual contributions campaign opens with Leo Wilmeth of Shamrock Oil and Gas Corporation as lead speaker. Mayor Gene Klein and Mrs. Thomas Wingate join, detailing Red Cross services and urging coordinated fund collection. A film on Red Cross blood logistics is shown. membership starts at $1.
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The
Red Cross
Leo Wilmeth
Shamrock Oil & Gas Corporation
Wilmeth
Gene Klein
Thomas Wingate
Amarillo
G. Ray Smith
Klein
Just Keep It Low and You'll Keep It Rented
Wise Amarillo property owners avoid high rents to preserve the city’s fair image with service personnel. The strategy also boosts occupancy and rental income by minimizing vacancies and decorating losses. Globe News Want Ads sold a $1.26 ad drawing 40 prospects in one day.
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Amarillo
Globe News
Yanks Cross Han River East of Seoul in Korean Front
Allied infantry crossed the Han River east of Seoul as North Korean forces attacked along the central front. The push began at 6 15 AM with crossings achieved after shelling, spreading into sandy flats against moderate resistance. The North Korean Second Corps pressed the Seventh Division in a mountainous theater while American Seventh and Second Divisions pursued Reds amid a blizzard.
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Tokyo
Seoul
Korea
Second Corps
Seventh Division
Tom Stone
Pangnim
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By Harry Hoare
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Ethel
Morton Sobell
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Irving H. Saypol
Anatoli H. Yakovlev
New York City
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Olver & Wiggins Lumber Company
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Sidelands
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Matthew B. Ridgway
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