Ten Most Eligible Bachelors Leap Year Poll
A secret committee will select the ten most eligible bachelors remaining as a leap year contest proceeds. The column lists numerous social names for upcoming events including Dorothy Kelly, James Chism, Nancy Puckett, Bill Griggs, Karleen Schwaller, K. G. Vaughan, Mary Eads, Jo Daniels, Margaret Cannon Boyce, James Tomberlin, Billee Joyce Foster, and many pairs at weekend gatherings. Other items cover a first dollar by Dwight Nance at Sunset Driving Range and a Saturday night at Unset Driving Range with Cecil Smith and family, plus a Marillo Country Club swimming lineup and a cornhuskers joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OLD Tascosa
Dorothy Kelly
James Chism
Nancy Puckett
Bill Griggs
Karleen Schwaller
K. G. Vaughan
Mary Eads
Jo Daniels
Margaret Cannon Boyce
James Tomberlin
Billee Joyce Foster
Meat strike campaign continues as Vaughn takes vacation
Mrs. R. D. Vaughn the 11 year old grandmother who led a nationwide meat price protest leaves Dallas for a two week vacation to rest advised by her doctor She said the movement would continue until Sept 1 or longer to push prices down while experts in Fort Worth warn strikes won t fix market prices and blame packers not consumers Returns from vacation also noted for Mrs B S Harper who spent a month on the West Coast with relatives in California and Albuquerque New Mexico accompanying Sara Dawn Mitchum
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
R. D. Vaughn
Fort Worth
Texas Retail Grocers Association
Herb Teal
Lubbock
E. G. McMillan
Hughes Springs
Vaughn
Harper
Madison
West Coast
Long Beach
Santa Monica
Los Angeles
Cal
E. C. Mitchum
Albuquerque
Italian Reds Told To How To Party Line
Italian Communist Party directs members to follow the central line of Stalin and Moscow. The Aug 6 directive warns against spies and provocateurs and calls for purge of unworthy elements from party files, insisting every member obey responsible party organs and central committee teachings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Moscow
Stalin
Communist Party
L’unita
Pietro Secchia
Palmiro Togliatti
Secchia
Togliatti
Italy
Call for Police Spans Continent in Midnight Call
A Spokane woman phoned police at 4 AM saying a man was bothering her. Captain Freeman confirmed the address and suggested a closer station, noting the call likely referenced Spokane Missouri. The text also mentions Rev Josiah Beecher Stowe and Uncle Tom’s Cabin connections in Dresden Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
George Freeman
Freeman
Girardeau
Josiah
Tom
Beecher Stowe
Dresden, Ont
Pan American plans fear inflation with bold fare cuts
Washington reports Pan American Airways proposes a 25 percent roundtrip fare reduction to Europe and beyond, citing inflation as the trigger. An old 1938 timetable shows hypothetical routes and lavish future plans, including Paris tours and a three day weekend air cruise. The dream of transoceanic flying collides with reality as military use and cost pressures reshape aviation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cord Dry
Washington
Juan T. Trippe
Pan American Airways
International Airlines
Pan American
Trippe
Ireland
Britain
Europe
Central Africa
South Africa
Middle East
India
London
Paris
Navy
Constitution
Trans-Continental & Western Air
Manhattan
Strato-Clipper
Paris Airport
Tuileries Gardens
Longchamp
Montmarte
New York
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Buzzin
Billy Bee
Dwight Nance
Sunset
Plainview
Cecil Smith
Grady Truitt
Catherine Miller
Jack Walters
J. R. Brown
George Aulbach
George Aulbach, Jr
Bill Andrews
J. G. Risley
Odie
Jimmy Russell
Charles Sieber
Art McKay
Paul
Wimming
Marillo Country Club
Claire Smith
Madge Moreland
Gretchen Wolflin
Melody Starks
Ida Miller
Bettye O’brien
Mariadene Hook
Beverly Lemmon
Jaynet Catterton
Scott Mills
Jane Metz
Don Pletcher
Jane Holt
Linda Marsh
Virginia Irwin
Sue Haynie
Parence Jackson
Suzanne Schmidt
John Maynard
Betty Tom Flack
Monty Scott
Charles Holt
Don Hill
Dickie Ingerton
Edward Jackson
Martha Munday
Carolyn Munday
Colleen Maggard
Bob Jones
Corn Department
Polk
SALE
Gelf
Ward
Helf
Continent
Prescription Laboratory
Bill McClendon
Surance
Amarillo, Texas
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