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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1945
Page
2
Miss Opal Williams from 114 East Fifteenth returns home after a three week stay at Inlow Youth Camp near Albuquerque New Mexico. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs E G Williams.
James Island, later revealed as Stephen Ireland, once a son of a wealthy English family, died at 70 in New York. The former playboy lived nine years at Hotel Bedford on East 40th Street, later adopting the name James to fit a servant’s role after his family lost fortune.
Mr and Mrs B L McClendon Jr Miss Thelma McClendon and Mrs Kyle Savage have returned from a trip visiting Dallas Fort Worth San Antonio Austin and Carlsbad New Mexico.
At the Paramount Theater a comedy feud unfolds in It's in the Bag with Fred Allen and a gallery of guest stars including Jack Benny Don Ameche William Bendix Victor Moore and Rudy Vallee Binnie Barnes Robert Benchley and Jerry Colonna appear Allan and Planwmineneem as a circus proprietor stakes and a clever chair pursuit drive the laughs Counter Attack counters at the State Theater with Marguerite Chapman and Larry Parks as Russian guerillas trap in a German factory raid. Muni and Chapman deliver tense drama and suspense Also at Capitol Theater Diamond Horseshoe with Betty Grable and Dick Haymes opens featuring Technicolor song and romance John Wayne leads a Texas tale at Rialto Theater with Indian allies and daring feats
Capt Edward V Rickenbacker says Japan can be defeated by air power alone. He believes daily atomic and incendiary bombings will demoralize Japanese society and speed victory while not discounting ground and naval efforts.
A statement notes that the steel from 110,000 average tin cans could supply enough metal to construct a single medium tank, illustrating material efficiency in wartime production.
False teeth cause embarrassment when plates drop or slip. FASTEETH powder keeps plates firmer and more comfortable, prevents sour odor, and can be bought at drug stores.
Four youths aged 17 pleaded guilty and received three year suspended sentences for burglarizing cigarettes from the Carlton Florey Grocery Company. The defendants Edwin McCloud Martin Johnnie Johnson Ray Halsey and Robert Chester Pearson were tried in 47th District Court on charges filed July 10.
The page lists showings at Paramount Captiol Rialto and other theaters with stars like Fred Allen Jack Benny and Robert Benchley in Its In the Bag plus Counter Attack Diamond Horseshoe and Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo. It notes open nights for Aviatrix and Gardens venues with various orchestras and bands.
Election of officers is the principal topic of business at the DeMolay meeting tonight. The session begins at 8 o'clock in Khiva Temple. After the meeting, DeMolays will take a summer recess and not meet again until August 29.
The film Ernie Pyle's Story of G I Joe honors war reporters including Burgess Meredith and real correspondents Don Whitehead Hal Boyle Clarke Lee and Georgie Lait. On location at Camp Laguna Arizona the production mirrors Kasserine Pass as it debuts Friday at the Paramount Theater.
Mrs. E. G. Williams of 114 East Thirteenth has returned home after visiting her mother Mrs. Carrie Holt in Farwell.
An old health ad promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills to increase digestive juice flow and relieve headachy upset from indigestion. It claims quick results sometimes in 30 minutes and urges buying at drugstores for 25 cents.
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