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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1946
Page
11
Social notes list visits and guests at local homes, new births at Northwest Texas Hospital, and travels of residents. Individuals named include the Kelleams Chathams Whitmores Blackburns Jenkins Jenn ings Roofs Oschners Browns and many families. The column details birthdays trips polio recovery and upcoming visits.
In Austin a conference call urges nearly 300,000 AFL members in Texas to send delegates to a Dallas meeting September 17 and 18 to oppose the CIO. Harry W. Acreman of the Texas State Federation of Labor says the drive, dubbed Operation Dixie, aims to organize labor in the South and counter CIO influence in wages and politics.
The Labor Department warned of a potential shortage of skilled craftsmen as it seeks to prevent a mass withdrawal of veterans from apprentice programs. Reports cite widespread dissatisfaction due to new wage ceilings. the Veterans Administration cannot grant exemptions. CIO and veterans groups plan to push Congress to repeal the limits. Mexico leads Latin America in vast land estates.
FASTEETH powder helps upper or lower plates stay firm eliminating slipping. It promises no gummy taste or pasty feeling while reducing odor. Use powder on dentures from any drug store for better grip and security.
The Holy See will issue a new gold and silver coin series with Pope Pius XII’s coat of arms. Three thousand coins will be minted for 1943 1944 and 1945 the years when no annual coins appeared. The set includes some coins in copper and a special alloy called acmonital minted in Vatican City.
Audley C. Hawkins reeled in old trousers and kicked them in disgust. A 10 inch catfish lurked inside the pant legs, delivering a minor stab to Hawkins as he uncovered the surprising catch in Lincoln, Ir.
The article notes that the United States has more miles of railway than Europe and Asia together, highlighting the vast American rail system. It emphasizes the scale of U S rail infrastructure relative to other regions.
A fragmented OCR list shows multiple radio program titles and sponsors across NBC ABC and related networks. Items include Maxwell House Coffee Time Kraft Music Hall Treasury Salute Poet's Corner Vaughn Monroe and Nightly offerings like Travelin Men Chesterfield Supper Club and Take It from There with various orchestras and hosts.
A fragmented radio schedule lists programs and personalities across KGNC KFDA and NBC including Puck Chambers Farm Round Up Western Jampporee Reveille Round Up and various music and talk shows. Names like Fred Waring Art Van Damme and Monte Magee appear in a loose roundup style with station references.
Fragments list programs and advertisers across NBC ABC and local stations. Names include Wunstop Durzitt Vite Gan Be Beautiful and Portia Faces Life with Judy and Jane News of the World. Also mentions Pearce and Wis Gane wedding birthday notices and Monte Mare songs.
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