Reward Offered for Missing Person or Pickup
Would call 27855 and we will pick him up, or bring him to 829 North Highland, and get your reward. R. M. BAILEY. Way of men's work clothes, women's and children's clothes, odds and ends of dishes, also a few small trees, that I would like to exchange for yard work, small repair carpentry jobs, digging and resetting shrubbery, cleaning yard and light hauling. See landlady at 100 Van Buren. Children in my home while the parents work, I live in the west part of town on the bus line. I have a fenced in back yard, clean and neat, perfect food and plenty of milk. Will charge according to age. I have two children. Call 9274. A READER, new white permanent finished or gandy curtains that I would like to trade for or in on drapes. Phone 3-6478. A READER.
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North Highland
R. M. Bailey
van Buren
Amarillo
Tack
Hereford
Royce Vernon
Houston
Tex
Unusual compliment frames Papert as a respected figure
A cab driver recalls Mr. Papert as a good man with a fine reputation in Dallas. The driver acknowledges knowing him by sight and says Papert is a genuine human being, remarking on Dallas as a large town and the rarity of such praise.
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Mr. Papert
Papert legacy and family to carry on Dallas ad empire
Mr Papert, longtime dean of advertising men in Dallas and the Southwest, founded the Texas Daily Press League and built a nationwide comic publisher. Sam Papert Jr will carry on the business as police note rising fist fights and public fervor over MacArthur and Truman.
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Dallas
Southwest
Texas Daily Press League
News-Globe
Sam Papert
MacArthur
Truman
Uncertain Public View of MacArthur’s Bold Move
The sober-minded largely agree MacArthur overstepped but believe he acted from duty and leadership need, despite breaking military precedent. Many feel his shocking stance reflected personal conviction more than strategy, leaving peers puzzled and cautious.
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MacArthur
Crowned and Contested Memories of Dewey and Romance
A sweeping, era-spanning narrative contrasts MacArthur and Dewey in popularity, recalls portraits of Mrs. Simpson and the Prince of Wales at court, and traces a long, discreet courtship driving a memoir’s revelations about independence and pursuit amid historic figures.
MacArthur viewed as master showman shaping world policy
The article recalls MacArthur’s perceived arrogance and ingratitude after his death, noting he had lost much of his popularity. Gunther calls him a Caesar with the world as his stage, and predicts his future statements would guide international policy, with Asia pivotal. Some disagree, perhaps due to MacArthur’s presence.
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MacArthur
Gunther
Caesar
Asia
Korea Debacle Voices Blame and Grim Termination Outlook
The excerpt laments the Korea crisis as unsolvable for the American public and predicts tragedy no matter how it ends. It argues blunders are irreparable, states Russia has leverage over the U S, and portrays President Truman as politically weakened.
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Korea
Russia
United States
Truman
Dallas Tackles Slot Machines Surge
Dallas County leads in slot machine busts with 1 579 devices seized. Owners face fines as machines are confiscated and destroyed. The Texas House backed a bill making mere possession a felony by a large margin, expected to pass the Senate and gain the governor's signature.
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Dallas
Dallas County
Texas House of Representatives
Senate
Slot machines bowing out of Texas amid graft revelations
In Texas, slot machines are exiting under pressure from organized gambling scandals nationwide. Chicago gangsters allegedly offered Dallas County officials $150,000 yearly for protection. the approach man is in Texas prison. Most cities quiet though Houston and Galveston remain unsettled.
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Chicago
Dallas County
Texas
Houston
Galveston
Old time saying straight from the horse's mouth
A down state paper shows a country club western party with a tally ho stage. A group of highwaymen with modern repeating rifles, one wearing glasses, interrupts a stage scene. The hoisted scene blends old time imagery with contemporary weaponry.
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Country Club
A King's Story Memoir From Duke of Windsor Issued
A new book titled A King's Story presents the memoirs of the Duke of Windsor focusing largely on the duchess. Eastern newspapers and magazines discuss alleged difficulties surrounding the couple. The book price is four dollars fifty cents.
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Duke of Windsor
Dowager Queen Rejects Divorce in Royal Row
The duchess receives a tribute as the duke is praised for deep affection. Reports in New York papers indicate the Dowager Queen, mother of the duke, insists on no divorce or separation despite the dispute.
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New York
Neighbors Suggest Lady Bugs with Lightning Bug Help
A local writer argues for combining lady bugs with lightning bugs to combat green bugs threatening the area’s wheat crop. They note the seriousness of the pest and propose buying both insects by the gallon, urging practical nocturnal assistance.
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Tack
High School Student Pulls Both Barrels
A reader letter from a high school student defends students at the Amarillo show arguing against a criticism of youths and parents. The piece targets an “old fashioned” mother and urges understanding of teens, while also noting job seekers listed in the same column.
Timeless Love Reconsidered in 15 Year Retrospective
A literary piece revisits legendary lovers after fifteen years, noting changing dynamics and rumors of strain. It opens with a dedication to Wallis and closes with a reflection that time has sanctified their union, offering comfort in enduring faithfulness.
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Wallis
Rumors Tie Duke and Duchess to New York Society
Rumors about the duke and duchess swirl through New York, as they dominate social and cocktail circles in the East. The chatter spans affluent residences, parties, and high society gatherings, underscoring their prominence in metropolitan circles.
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Duke
New York
East
Set Allowance for Beery's Daughter
Carol Ann Beery adopted daughter of Wallace Beery must live on 500 dollars monthly until she is 21 in September. She sought 2,500 dollars a month for living and arts lessons. The court denied a larger allowance after relatives testified she had already received about 400,000 dollars in property from the actor's estate.
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Los Angeles
Carol Ann
Wallace Beery
Beery
William Burton Beery
Charlotte Beery Sullivan
Baylor to Host Dr Arthur Compton Commencement Speech
Baylor University will host world famed physicist Dr Arthur Compton as commencement speaker for graduates on May 27. Compton serves as chancellor of Washington University in St Louis.
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WACO
U.P
Arthur Compton
Baylor
W. R. White
Compton
Washington University
St. Louis
Colored girl seeks day work cleaning or babysitting
I am a colored girl seeking day work in housekeeping or childcare. I have references and can be reached at 2 2424. Address 100 Harrison.
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Tack
Will Do Plowing I Want Work Tractor Plowing
A brief note expressing willingness to take on tractor plowing work. The writer seeks employment or a contract to perform plowing tasks using a tractor. No specific names or locations provided. The message implies readiness and availability for agricultural labor.
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Will
Tack
Colored girl seeks two days work cleaning and ironing
An African American woman requests two days of light cleaning and ironing work. She states experience and provides the contact number 4-1448 to call after 5:30 pm.
Laundry Request For Washings And Small Ironings
A reader seeks laundry services for washings and small ironing. Contact is provided as 30419 for arranging the work.
Lost Young Black Dog Needs Owner Contact
A small black dog about two months old is lost. Please call 3-1416 if you have seen it or found it.
Man seeks pen pal in Amarillo area
A requester asks for a correspondence partner aged 20 to 30 who does not drink. They are new to Amarillo and request a P O Box 5005 in North Amarillo for replies.
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Amarillo
P. O
North Amarillo
Bulldog Hammer Head Missing, Black and White Screwtail
A male bulldog named Hammer Head, a black and white screwtail, was picked up about a week ago. The owners appeal to the public for information on his whereabouts and request contact if found.
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Hammer Head
Young couple defies teen marriage worries in love and growth
A letter from Mrs Royce Vernon of Amarillo Texas argues that marrying at 17 can bring lasting education and happiness. She praises shared life values and growth, noting both spouses now pursue stable work and spiritual living after five years of marriage. The couple emphasizes practical gains over material wealth.
Reader seeks oak dining table for sale
A reader asks if anyone has an old-fashioned oak dining room table for sale at a reasonable price and invites contact at the phone number 7696 for details.
Missing toddler found near drive in dog last seen
On Saturday March 31 a two year old boy ran off with his Boston screw tail bulldog. He was located at Bob White's Drive In and the dog was last seen there. If anyone picked up the dog please call 3 6611 for pickup.
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Tack
Boston
Bob White
Trade for Work: Exchanging Skills and Services
A compact exchange notes multiple residents offering labor or skills in return for goods or temporary employment. The column highlights barter networks, community needs, and practical tips to document informal trades. It urges clear agreements, timelines, and safety considerations for both parties.
Night job sought by colored woman in need
A colored woman seeks night employment and lists available tasks such as washing dishes or maid work. She excludes cooking and provides phone contact 2 2424 for interested employers.
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Tack
WILL KEEP CHILDREN I would like to have two or three
A brief, fragmented note requests guidance on maintaining two or three children. The text presents an unclear intent and lacks concrete actions, dates, or named individuals.
Curtains to Trade I Have Three Pairs of Practical Use
Three pairs of curtains are offered for trade. The seller notes practical value and invites interest from potential exchanges or swaps. Listings describe fabric quality and potential uses in homes or offices. Local buyers are encouraged to contact for arrangements.
Puppies for good homes collie-shepherd mix six weeks old
Collie and shepherd puppies available to loving homes. They are six weeks old. Call 3 7861 to inquire.
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Tack
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