Kay Kyser to Bring College of Musical Knowledge to Amarillo
Kay Kyser and his entourage including Ginny Simms Ish Kabibble Sally Mason and Harry Babbitt head to Amarillo for a 7 30 pm concert at the Municipal Auditorium with a later dance at the Nat. Tickets 1 65 advance 2 at door. Kyser arrives in the afternoon via chartered airliner and is slated to be honorary member of the University Fraternity Club. Reporter Bill O Donnell praised as capable and fair. Readers invited to submit glamor girl nominations.
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Kyser
Canada
Alaska
Kay Kyser
Kay
College of Musical Knowledge
English Field
el Paso
Fort Worth
Ginny Simms
Armer Pampa
The
Bill Bowen
Bill
University
Sigma Nu
Ish Kabibble
Sally Mason
Harry Babbitt
Babbitt
St. Louis
R. J. O'Donnell
Texas
New Mexico
All-America Tomato of 1941 Victor variety promoted
The Victor tomato, named all-America for 1941 by the American Seed Trade Association, is recommended by Michigan State College horticulture for early maturity smooth skin and color. Keith C Barrons notes its adaptability and that seed stock will be limited this spring.
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Michigan State College Horticultural Department
Keith C. Barrons
Michigan State
A. F. Yeager
University of New Hampshire
Barrons
United States
American Seed Trade Association
East Lansing
Mich
Upper Peninsula
Victor
In My Father's House by James Street review
A critical look at James Street's In My Father's House set in Mississippi. The story centers on Little Hob and a family tragedy that tests Fathers, mothers, and a forbidden romance amid rural life. Street's plain narration yields a work close to art rather than a farm tale.
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John Selby
James Street
Dial
Little Hobe
Mr. Street
Little Hob
Big Hob
Teenie
Abernathys
Big Hole
Entertaining party scenes spark lighthearted chaos
A playful gathering unfolds with guests chatting and laughing. A girl clutches snapshots amid a light scuffle while Vera exhorts restraint and Sam McArdle flirts near Toby. The scene ends with promises of dancing as the night continues.
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Vera
Terry
Sam McArdle
Toby
Anthony
The Capital: Nazi Push Threatens Suez and Mediterranean
The piece outlines German and Italian troop shifts into Libya and across the Mediterranean aiming at Suez, with Gibraltar, Salonika, and Rhodes potential flashpoints. It notes shifts in U.S. policy, Roosevelt toward Egypt and Greenland base plans, plus Lindbergh’s skepticism of Arctic air routes.
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Mediterranean
Libya
Suez
Gibraltar
English Channel
Spain
Salonika
Rhodes
British Red Cross
Turkey
Russia
Syria
Iraq
Mosul
India
Manners Quiz Answers on Social Etiquette and Behavior
A short etiquette Q and A covers sitting positions at a showing, who posts letters, who enters a room first, seating roles of men and women, and when to excuse oneself after meals. It also offers best practice for acknowledging Easter cards and notes.
Mascot Pluto the Pup Flies With Air Signia Squadron
Air Signia Utility Squadron 3 takes Pluto the Pup aloft as a mascot emblem. The dog sits on a cloud on the plane while debris passes by, symbolizing the squadron’s duty of towing targets for anti aircraft gunners.
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Utility Squadron 3
Pluto
Today's Puzzle Horizon 1 Clues and answers list confusion
A puzzler page presents a large list of across and down clues with numbers and partial headings. The garbled text includes animal, nationality, and wordplay entries, plus missing letters and misaligned lines, ending with a note about transposed figures and a dollar sign.
Roosevelt hits all time high in popular support
Princeton April 18 President Roosevelts personal popularity climbs to a new high in the American Institute seven year presidential popularity index with 73 percent expressing confidence and 27 percent disapproving. The rise reflects wartime crisis and does not guarantee future voting strength.
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Princeton
N. J
Roosevelt
American Institute
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Institute
France
England
British Institute of Public Opinion
Churchill
Europe
Stamps honor battles and historic victories worldwide
The article surveys philatelic commemorations of wars and battles on stamps from many nations. It notes Danzig and Poland's era designs, U S battle stamps, and issues for Lexington Concord Battle of White Plains, Yorktown, and others. It also mentions Latin American independence stamps and other national tributes to historic engagements.
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Dunkirk
Britain
Danzig
Weichselmunde
Poland
Stephen Bathory
U. S
Lexington-Concord
Battle of White Plains
Burgoyne
George Rogers Clark
Vincennes
Fallen Timbers
Braddock
Yorktown
Latin America
Chile
Cuba
Venezuela
Bulgaria
Shipka Pass
John III Sobieski
Vienna
Rumania
Carol I
Calatoria
Russia
Switzerland
Return Voyage From London War Relic to Lisbon
The narrator recounts leaving England during wartime, enduring days of 24 hour delays at the marine base, sharing a close bond with a small group including Albert Gowen and Dr. Louis Wolfson, and finally flying to Lisbon aboard a flying boat. Aware of air raid fears, the travelers arrive safely on the Tagus while remarking on a world aflame and noting political chatter about Wendell Willkie.
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England
Goodby
London
Lisbon
Marine Base
Immigration and Customs
Myself
Albert Y. Gowen
Cleveland
Louis Wolfson
Boston
Foreign Office
Tagus
Portugal
Capitalizing on a broken leg to drive sales
Jerry Jernberg of Mills Novelty Company turned a broken leg into a sales coup. He launched a bedside campaign with 750 distributors and an order form reading Get well Jerry, inspiring a fierce door-to-door push and a top sales month.
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Jerry Jernberg
The
Mills Novelty Company
Pullerton Avenue
Chicago
Jerry
Let Guard Do It
An essay on the Coast Guard acting within the treasury and Navy during peace and war, detailing historic deployments since 1798, wartime roles, and the Reserve program. It praises versatility from life saving to convoy work, and notes ongoing defense funding expanding personnel and armament.
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Jack Stinnett
Coast Guard
Treasury Department
Morgenthau
Russell R. Waesche
Navy
France
Pickering
Caribbean
Spanish
Union
Admiral Sampson
Havana
Admiral Dewey
Manila
Spain
Gibraltar
Mediterranean
Atlantic
Azores
Newfoundland
National Defense
Potomac
Antarctic
Chuckles In Camp Bowie's Hidden Gun Nest
In Camp Bowie Texas visitors discover a camouflaged dugout with a machine gun nest. A woman fears suffocation while a gray haired companion barks she would mow them down.
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Bowie
Texas
36Th Division
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Amarillo
Bill O'Donnell
Texas Consolidated
Interstate Theaters
Glamor Girls
George H. Pring
Missouri Botanical Garden
Pring
Paul Mallon
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Mr. Roosevelt
Egypt
Said
Balkans
Wheeler
FDR
Greenland
Iceland
Lindbergh
Airsignia
Hors
ITAL
Imal
Evious
Gallup Poll
George Gallup
American Inst
Public Opinion
Supreme Court
Gallup
Otto T. Mallory
American Academy of Political and Social Science
Ernie Pyle
America
Wendell Willkie
John Sloan
Dale Carnegie
Camp Stewart
209Th
New York) Field Artillery
Fort Worden
Wash
Camp Shelby
Miss
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