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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1947

Page

16

Film and stage lineup for Paramount and rival houses on Tuesday

The calendar lists Paramount features including I Wonder Who's Kissing Ber Now with June Haver and Mark Stevens and They Won't Believe Me with Robert Young and Susan, plus cartoons, newsreels, and color shorts. The Rex, Rialto, Capitol, and other venues show a mix of Bogart, Cooper, Bergman, Ladd, and more with serials, cartoons, and nightly club acts.

Paramount June Haver Mark Stevens Ber Donald Duck Cartoon Paramount News Robert Young Susan America Color Cartoon and Movietone News Capitol Johnny Weismuller Edger Kennedy Tom and Jerry m Metro News Rialto Gary Cooper Jean Arthur Leon Kay Francis Paul Kavanaugh Humphrey Bogart Ann Sheridan

Torrid Fort Worth Citizens Failures as Rain Makers

In Fort Worth on August 19 four men scattered 140 pounds of dry ice from a two engine airplane over two clouds but another plane reported no rain. The city remained hot and dry despite the efforts and observations varied.

Fort Worth Cowtown

Points West Vacation Boom Draws Texas Tourists in 1947

Amarillo and the Panhandle see a strong westward travel trend with Carlsbad, Albuquerque, Denver and the Pacific Northwest as top destinations. Travel agencies report near capacity loads and a peak in July, with 85 percent of through-tourists heading to California and many locals journeying to New Mexico and Colorado for extended trips. Airlines and rail lines note heavy summer travel, while foreign travel remains limited to Mexico and Canada.

Lake Louise Jasper National Park Canada Mexico England Europe Gay Paree Amarillo California W. B. Amacker American Automobile Association Mexico City Laredo Tropics Arctics Tamazunchale Thomas and Charley Colonia Juarez Panhandle A Auto Travel Bureau O. W. Corley Pioneer Air Lines Bob Izzard Lubbock Austin Houston Pioneer Texas English Field Izzard Nome Gulf Braniff International Airways Don E. Schomburg Gulf Coast Guatemala Panama Santa Fe Railway Company Santa Fe Carlsbad Caverns New Mexico Burlington Lines W. M. Gray Colorado Mountains Denver Yellowstone National Park Seattle Portland San Francisco Los Angeles Rock Island Lines Herman Clutter New York Boston Niagara Falls Florida Greyhound Lines Jon Buell Carlsbad Grand Canyon

Teachers on Duty Schedule for Amarillo Schools

Amarillo teachers begin duty next Monday at 9 with a general meeting to be held in a designated location. Multiple sessions are planned through the week including meetings at Nixson Junior High Auditorium and Wilson School, plus building and classroom work and a Labor Day holiday with registration on September 3.

Amarillo Nixson Junior High Wilson School Chas. M. Rogers Thomas C. Haynie Teachers Club

Turkey Orders 87 Railway Locomotives From U S Makers

Turkey has placed orders in the United States for 87 railway locomotives. The deal involves major U S manufacturers and signals a sizable shift in Turkey’s rail expansion plans with delivery over the coming months.

Turkey United States

City Seeks to Cut Park Building Cost

Memorial Park shelter house plans were sent to Hare & Hare Kansas City to explore cost reductions without harming the design. Acting City Manager N V Moss cites input from J Roy Smith Mark Miles Stanton Field and a contractor. Bids opened last week showed the lowest bid nearly double the $40 000 estimate. Memorial Park lies between Jackson Washington and Twenty fourth Twenty eighth streets.

Memorial Park N. V. Moss Hare & Hare Kansas City Moss J. Roy Smith Mark Miles Stanton Field Shelter House Jackson Washington

Boiling Hot Rods Spur Shelter Search in Amarillo

An Amarillo youth drove a topless supercharged hot rod down Polk Street with the radiator boiling and spraying like a geyser. A girl passenger huddled in the front seat shielding herself from the spray as police and bystanders watched. News-Globe Want Ads Get Results.

Amarillo Polk Street News-Globe

Trading Post Western Jamboree Notes

Event items list entertainment segments from a radio schedule with Uncle Ezra George Young Nelson Olmsted and NBC ABC programs including Believe It Or Not and The Listening Post. Includes Random Reader Road of Life and My True Story plus Hymns of All Churches and Joyce Jordan broadcasts.

Trading Post Western Jamboree Uncle Ezra George Young Nelson Olmsted Believe NBC Random Reader Joyce Jordan My True Story ABC Hymns of All Churches the Listening Post

National Radio Schedule Highlights 5 00 15 Time Blocks

A rundown of daytime and evening NBC ABC and UP Network programs lists the lineup from 5 to 15 minutes past the hour. Featured shows include Louise Massey and Westerners Wes Izzard Pepper Young’s Family Right to Happiness Backstage Wife Stella Dallas Lorenzo Jones Just Plain Bill Front Page Farrell Today’s Children Women in White Masquerade and Betty Crocker Judy and Jane plus diverse serials and musical segments.

NBC NBC Masquerade Betty Crocker Judy and Jane

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