Amarillo School Board election shows strong voter turnout
A total of 3141 Amarillo voters, both women and men, participated in Saturday's school board election. The article notes rising population, crowded schools, and the need to build and enlarge facilities. E. M. Blackburn Jr. and Tom Wingate were elected, reflecting public interest in education and ongoing school challenges.
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Amarillo
M. Rogers
E Board
E. M. Blackburn, Jr
Tom Wingate
San Jacinto
Blackburn
Wingate
Letters to the Editor calls for specifics on union claims
A reader questions a March 31 Letter to the Editor by Joshua Lobe, demanding named unions, jobs, dates, and proof for accusations of union hold ups, re-elected officers, and kick back cards. The writer urges precise local cases to reduce broad, unhelpful criticism.
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Joshua Lobe
van W. Hall
Amarillo
Vallee’s mountain castle estate in Hollywood Hills noted
The article tours Rudy Vallee’s mountain retreat near Hollywood, praising its size and luxury features. It describes Ann Harding’s designed interiors, a view over Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley, a tennis court, swimming pool, and a high tech sunbathing stall. Vallee is depicted as gracious, thrifty, and well preserved in his later years.
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Cal
Rudy Vallee
Mr. Vallee
Vallee
Ann Harding
Prank Scully
Hollywood
Los Angeles
Ocean
San Fernando Valley
Miss Harding
Billy Rose reprieve from the leading lady
The piece quotes Billy Rose discussing Hollywood and Broadway, with a director noting that many go to Hollywood seeking wealth or escape. Rose plans to return to Broadway after finishing directing, hoping to keep his New York address.
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Billy Rose
Broadway
New York
Hollywood
Larry
Kinsey
McCoy
Walter Lippmann on Disorder At The Top In Truman Era
Walter Lippmann argues the Truman administration is a grave national problem as the president loses party support and control over crisis decisions. He cites constitutional limits, the need for a decisive commander in chief, and the risk of a vicarious leadership linked to General Marshall. The piece ends noting the presidential system requires direct executive action in wartime.
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Truman
Democratic Party
Mr.Truman
Secretary
Department of State
Washington
Pacific
Malibu
Hollywood
New York
Larry McCoy
Larry
Jennifer Jones
Barbara Bel Geddes
McCoy
Romanoff's
Ciro’s
Fatty Arbuckle
Crossing a crowded room with calm deliberate steps
In a busy family setting an adult guest demands graceful movement to approach Mom. The guidance emphasizes a cool purposeful entrance avoiding lumbering and jittery behavior. If blocked, make a brief exit with an apology and a simple message to proceed.
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Mom
Westport
Conn
Polk Street Professor on Men and Wiles of Women
Ruth lectures on male gullibility and female tactics, comparing men to fish caught by a skilled angler and women to sharp pitchers who see through others. The narrator ponders why clever women fail to attract the speaker and his brother, reflecting on suitors and marriage.
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Ruth
Lynn
Crossword Puzzle Horizontal and Vertical Clues Fragment
A jumbled list of crossword clues appears with many fragmented words and misread letters including horizontal and vertical entries for multiple positions and several garbled terms such as underworld god prig in dictator and sacred bull among others, suggesting OCR errors in a puzzle page.
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United States ‘of America
Fisherman Dies as Boat Overturns on Rosborough Lake
Two anglers survived when W. P. Carper, 27, of Texarkana drowned after his boat overturned on Rosborough Lake late Saturday. Lester Powell and Ray Phillips, who fished with him, narrowly escaped.
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Texarkana
Tex
W. P. Carper
Arkana
Rosborough Lake
Lester Powell
Ray Phillips
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