Jan Garber Dance at the Nat Promises Night of Dance
The Amarillo crowd enjoyed Jan Garber with Fritz Heilbron and Lee Bennett leading a lively show. Requests brought tunes including Chattanooga Choo Choo and I Don’t Want To Set The World On Fire as patrons danced and mingled with many local residents and couples.
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Jan Garber
Air Lanes
Amarillo
Fritz Heilbron
Lee Bennett
Frank van Noy
Fred Graves
Mary Porterfield
Deane Cline
Ray Pace
Barbara Scott
Bob
Pauline Wadley
Sharkey Thompson
Gordon
Matinvia Raana
Sam Anderson
Sandie J. W. Clark
Oscar Lawhon
Jane Goode
Dorothy Coan
Cliff Nelson
Plainview
Emmett Rockwell
Mary Elizabeth Royalty
Job Izzard
Jim Pike
Kathryn Green
Martha Fisk
John Stockton
Dawson Bray
Betty Flnk
Billy Joe Crossett
Clayton Shiver
Mary Taylor Ball
Harlan Willis
George Mansur
Tol Ware
Ruth Campbell
Mid
Red Hightower
Harold Hamilton
Betty Teel
Cotton
Helen Simms
Pet Bagwell
Dean Corley
al Everett
Bill
Alice Stu
Elmer
Shepherd
Regina Haiduk
Martha Williams
Morris McCartt
Fred Smith
A. J. Snider
Joan Edwards
Bob Brandenburg
Noel Evans
Red Holston
Clyde Holtzclaw
J. C. Wright
Lang
Margaret Wagner
Foy Davis
Bill Dee
Polly Hill
Herman Pipkin
Verna Lee Bills
Buman
Trnce Newby
David Rasco
Jack Fills
Otis Lilly
Tommie Lee Hogland
Carl Speck
Ava Lee Sullivan
Lloyd Thompson
Naomi Stroud
Hugo DePaul
Joseph "Offman
Earl Hines
Fats Waller
Jack Little
Eddy Duchin
Dwight Blitt
Betty Younger
Mike Mons
Billeemon
Jack Kilcrease
Gene Groom
Dixie Hedgecake
Tommy Nance
Jack Litton
Nellie True
Willis Miller
Martha Nell Stack
Hubert Dickson
Aldred Rutherford
Kid McCoy
McLean
Nona Wilson
College Station
Mary Stack
Donald Stephenson
Genie Harrison
M. T. Johnson
Isabell Boxwell
Jim Bynum
Ideas on parking and civic reminders in Globe-News
A collection of reader submissions to the Globe-News ideas page covering parking etiquette, holiday defense bonds and stamps, pet licensing, street weeds clearance, and car lighting hazards. Names and addresses included.
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Globe-News
The CIO drama and red air shadows in Washington
Washington rumors swirl about John Lewis facing off against Murray and Roosevelt allies at the CIO convention. The tale hints at shifts over closed shops, leadership feuds, and Steelman’s role, while Soviet aircraft rumors describe a new flying battleship and a Stormovik dive bomber amid front-line intrigue.
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Paul Mallon Washington
CIO
Goliath
John Lewis
Young David
Phil Murray
David
Gol
Mure Jay
Lewis
Denny
Murray
Katherine Lewis
Lewis-Murray
Mr. Lewis
Fdr
John Steelman
Lewis U.M.W
Mr. Roosevelt
Steelman
Labor Department
Christmas Etiquette Quiz And Answers From 1940s Guide
A social manners quiz asks if a dating man should ask for Christmas wishes, if a girlfriend should feel obligated when she has little to give, and whether to endear a photo with a note. It also covers gift balance, greeting cards to distant friends, and engraved full names on Christmas cards.
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John Robert Smith
Army Discipline and Leadership Quotes From Public Figures
A quote attributed to John R. Burkhart of the U S Army expresses a preference for soldiers dancing and socializing with respectable girls over drinking. Another remark by Sidney Hillman, associate OPM director, notes the challenge for leaders to maintain command as industrial warfare expands.
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John R. Burkhart
Sidney Hillman
OPM
Puzzlers Peek Across a Dense Grid of Clues
A mixed word puzzle with horizontal and vertical clues spans 1 58 across, including names, abbreviations, and common nouns. Entries cover topics from music notes to geographic terms, demanding cross checks and careful letter fits.
Fortune Survey predicts postwar hardship across the nation
The Fortune survey finds 69.9 percent expect harder work after the war, 60.5 percent foresee lower pay and 60.7 percent anticipate unemployment. Only 37.3 percent expect their children to have better chances, while New Deal support is seen as likely to continue or strengthen.
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Fortune Magazine
Fortune
Kennedy submits resignation to keep U S out of war
United Press reports Joseph P. Kennedy, U S ambassador to Great Britain, has resigned to help the President keep the nation out of war. Dispatches from the front say Greek vanguard nears Tirana while Goebbels declares England will fall. Italy begins spaghetti rationing.
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United Press
Joseph P. Kennedy
Great Britain
United States
Tirana
Goebbels
England
Italy
Airpower and the changing face of modern warfare
Major Williams argues airpower reshapes war at sea and land, noting laminated wood planes and plastic adhesives, with air superiority breaking Nazi sea blockades. He cites HMS Illustrious damage, Londoners fleeing to countryside, and air raids dispersing urban populations as evidence of radical societal shifts driven by aviation.
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U. S. Navy
House of Lords
Britain
Jules Verne
London
Buckskinery by Roy Rogers Opens Western Haberdashery Stores
Hollywood star Roy Rogers transitions from acting to running a buckskin haberdashery. He operates two Los Angeles shops supplying belts boots guns and western wear for movie cowpokes and fans. He plans new branches in San Francisco and Chicago if demand remains strong.
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Charles R. Moore
Hollywood
Roy Rogers
Rogers
North Hollywood
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Chicago
From Fear to First Sale Edward Evans rising as a salesman
The tale follows Edward S. Evans who feared his first sales call. After hesitating on the curb he entered a meeting, won a $90 order, improved his loading blocks, and rose to president. His device now outfits most rail shipments of automobiles, saving nearly a million dollars.
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Edward S. Evans
Fale Edwards
Evans
Detroit
Tom Morgan Profile: Builder of Defense Tech and Aims for Growth
Tom Morgan heads Sperry Corporation with a rise from 11 employees in 1912 to 20,000 and projected 50,000. He directs bombsights gyroscopes and precision flight instruments shaping naval defense secrets. Born 1887 in North Carolina, he joined the navy in 1908 and helped turn the USS Delaware into a testing ground for gadgets. Morgan prizes farming, progress, and getting along with people to get things done.
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Tom Morgan
America
Sperry Corporation
Thomas Alfred Morgan
Morgan
Vance County
North Carolina
Navy
Delaware
Elmer Speery
Sperry
Speery Company
Whitman and Eugenie Profiles in New Biographies
Frances Winwar’s American Giant reframes Whitman as independent of Emerson, disputes biographical fables, and highlights letters from his mother while identifying a lifelong passion in a New Orleans sweetheart. Rita Wellman’s Eugenie paints the French empress’s rise in vivid, brisk scenes. Leon Henderson notes profit as a driver of efficiency amid production drives.
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Harpers
Frances Winwar
Walt Whitman
Whitman
Ralph Waldo Emerson
New Orleans
Whiteman
Walt
Brooklyn Fagle
Emerson
Tennyson
Ruskin
George Saintsbury
Rossetti
Napoleon Iit
Rita Wellman
Eugenie
Scribeners
Miss Wellman
Walter Wellman
Atlantic
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Lee Ravey
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John Barnes
Ross Bennett
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Doris Cleveland
Wilma Redus
Neal Mayer
Burl Wilkins
Gerry Dodd
Maurice Dye
Jeanette Drapera
Jack McDade
Billy Williford
Bob Flanders
Paramount
Dashiell Hammett
Warner Bros
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Mary Astor
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Kim Kimmell
Kim Kinnell
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