AMARILLO SOCIAL ROUNDUP AND ENTERTAINMENT NOTES
Martha Shelton Houghton married Walter Caldwell. Fraternity night at the Nat features Dad Wooten Betty Younger and John Robert Hodges. James Stewart and Hedy Lamarr star in Come And Live With Me at the Paramount. Gallup Poll cites 70 percent favor aiding Britain to keep US out of war. Supper clubbing at the Nat with Maxine Ratcliff leading the Conga. Genevieve Garner engaged to John Currie. Gone With the Wind show at the State. Dorothy Patham sketch shown. Seen at the Russian Morgan dance include Bill Holmes Ida Lou Nisbett Pat and Carmen Bourassa and others. Lucky Strike Hit Parade list. Three years ago headlines. O'Daniel flayed again. Senator Borah ill. Hardware men warned to beware sales tax. Larger aviation funds approved. Amarillo officials dark about new airline. New Amarillo council officers named. Marriage license issued to Carles R Meeker and Doris Shaw. J B L merry mix up at the Golden Glove. Dorothy Lamour and Lloyd Nolan in St Louis Blues at the State. The district boxing tournament draws record crowds. Song list includes You Must of Been a Beautiful Baby and Deep in a Dream.
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Netherlands
France
U. S
Wheeler
Lindbergh
Martha Shelton Houghton
Walter Caldwell
NAT
Dad Wooten
Betty Younger
John Robert Hodges
Frances Lyons
Pep
James Stewart
Hedy Lamarr
Paramount
Gallup
Britain
Maxine Ratcliff
Bill
Montgomery
John Houser
Bette Fae Kearns
Jim Love
Genevieve Garner
John Currie
Dorothy Patham
Bill Holmes
Ida Lou Nisbett
Pat
Carmen Bourassa
J. E. Campbell
Evelyn Bailey
Frances Jean Ravey
Jane Maharon
Rex Sanders
Dudley Underwood
Evelyn Gibson
Roosevelt
Margaret Dickinson
J. B. L. Merry
Jane Dice
J. N. Hudson
Lois Kight
Penny Pendergraft
Louise Reed
Gene Fleming
Dorothy Lamour
Lloyd Nolan
St. Louis Blues
Hollywood Camouflage Unit Turns Movie Magic To War Effort
Hollywood art directors have long used fake sets and effects to dazzle audiences. Now a camouflage unit with 400 workers from six studios shapes borders and defense sites to mislead enemies, duplicating factories and cities on stage to mask real targets.
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Hollywood
Trafalgar
York
Smokey
Thames River
California
John Bunny
Clark Gable
Pearl Harbor
Hollywood Masters of Confusion
U. S. Army
Hollywood Pictures
Lionel Banks
Columbia Studios
Washington
Mr. Smith
Lincoln Memorial
Answers to Crackers Questions on Editorial Page One
The list records five items from Editorial Page 1. It notes the Japanese emperor visiting a Shinto shrine to inform ancestors of the war, William R. Arnold as chief of United States Army chaplains, Catholic bishops pledging support to the President, a claim that Adolf Hitler was a descendant of Mohammed, and a church pennant flown above the Stars and Stripes during religious services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Arnold
United States Army
Adolf Hitler
Mohammed
Poetic Verses and Biblical Passages in Brief
A compact collection of religious quotes and excerpts from Pope Isaiah Psalms and Hugo. The items range from moral exhortations to divine guidance and gift-giving, reflecting on faith and virtue across authors and eras.
Feis plan for foreign trade needs debate and costs
The column discusses Herbert Feis’s idea of an annual foreign exchange fund to stabilize trade, with credits between nations. It argues such a plan would cost US taxpayers and could undermine domestic economic recovery, while praising Filipino and American forces in the Bataan front.
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Paul Mallon Washington
White House
War Department
Roberts
Hull
Herbert Feis
Feis
John Lewis
W. P. Wallace
General MacArthur
Bataan
NO TANKS FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS PRODUCTION
Hollywood industry notes on wartime limits impact film making. Studios scramble for usable tanks for Ernest Hemingway adaptation and seek actors for key roles. Paramount and others rely on lend lease and partial equipment to stage military scenes while church leaders urge continued faith.
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Charles R. Moore
Hollywood
Paramount
Military Uniforms and Equipment Co
Burbank
Army
B. G. DeSylva
Sam Wood
M-G-M
Robert Jordan
Maria
Ernest Hemingway
Spain
Todays Puzzle Horizontal and Vertical Clues
A compact list of crossword clues for both horizontal and vertical entries numbered 1 through 57 across topics. The set includes definitions for names, places, and common words in a traditional puzzle format.
Double Feature Twins Bob and Jack Heasley Take the Ice
New York report on twins Bob and Jack Heasley who swapped skills in chemistry and history to pass exams. They perform in an ice show at the Bowman Room of the Biltmore Hotel and have a Hollywood connection with Sonja Henie and early Broadway plans.
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Bob Musel
New York
Heasleys
Jack
Bob
Bowman Room
Biltmore Hotel
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Sonja Henie
Vincent Astor
Biltmore
Heasley
George Wood
Tax tune to urge March 15 tax filing by Uncle Sam
A Treasury release notes Irving Berlin wrote a popular tune about income taxes for the March 15 deadline. The song mocks tax fears while praising payments for war efforts, mentioning Uncle Sam, Rockefeller, bomber plans, and citizens who pay their taxes to support national costs.
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Washington
Treasury
Morgenthau
Irving Berlin
The
Berlin
Sam
Congress
Henry Junior
Walking in blackout teaches blindfold wall sense
Two observers learned to sense a wall while blindfolded using echolocation like hearing. Researchers Karl Dallenbach Michael Lupa and Milton Cotzin reported that blind people can gain this skill with practice, and sighted individuals can learn to use hearing during blackouts.
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Howard W. Blakeslee
Dallas
Texas
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Karl M. Dallenbach
Michael Lupa
Milton Cotzin
Cornell University
Skiing the Unlearned: Pyle Faces Mount Hood Fear
Ernie Pyle, known as Swish, chronicles his reluctant ski debut at Timberline Lodge Oregon. He frets about mockery and a looming test on Mt Hood, meets Timberline promoter George Henderson who breaks a leg skiing, and schemingly resists the plunge with stalling talk and invented excuses.
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Ernie Pyle
Timberline Lodge
Ore
Ernst Otto Sven Pyle
Swish
George Henderson
Portland
Mr. Henderson
Oregon
Goodby
Inventor Willard Morrison’s Deepfreeze halves family food bills
Willard L. Morrison, once an inventor of the rearview mirror, cut family expenses by creating a low temperature storage device. His "cold cylinder" evolved into the Deepfreeze, patent secured, produced by a North Chicago manufacturer, revolutionizing home food lockers and promising widespread use.
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Chicago
Morrison
Willard A. Morrison
Profile of Col. H. A. Toulmin Jr. of Dayton
Col. H. A. Toulmin Jr. of Dayton Ohio is a leading patent and corporate attorney and a multi rank military officer. He has authored 15 books including a 1700 page treatise on the Law of the Food Drug and Cosmetic Industries. His career spans law military service and journalism with a Pershing adventure in Mexico.
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United Press
H. A. Toulmin, Jr
Dayton
United States
Food, Drug and Cosmetic Industries
Pershing
Col. Toulmin
University of Virginia
General Munitions Board
Council of National Defense
Air Service
Mexico
Breakfast with the Nikolides and other reviews
Rumer Godden’s Breakfast with the Nikolides is praised as her most successful book to date, a haunting Bengal tale where Louise and Charles confront a chilling war-time return and a strange canine catalyst. Also reviewed is Attack In the Desert by Michael Home, a brisk Libyan desert warfare story focusing on Brice and Jack Pullford’s prison escape and daring assault.
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Rumer Godden
Nikolides
America
Charles
Bengal
Louise
Europe
Emily
Binnie
India
Miss Goodden
Morrow
Michael Home
Libyan
Brice
England
Jack Pullford
RAF Flier
Middle East
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Esther Welch
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Ellein McMuriry
Patsy Moore
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F. D. R. Jones
Lindberghs
Supreme Court
Popeee
Roseland
Ellis
Kappa Delta Chi Sorority
Dorothy Jane Cook
Frances Asbury
Doris Vineyard
Roselyn Vaughn
Iris Westbay
Frances Butler
Patty Will
Lenora Jean Tavelor
Margaret Woodruff
Elaine Loving
Marion Mead
Carlie Barnes
Gary Cooper
Jean Arthur
More McLemore
Henry McLemore
Banks
George Raft
RAF
Hamburg
Nome
Alaska
Canal Street
New Orleans
Pope
Victor Hugo
Church of Christ
James Thayer Addison
National Council, Episcopal Church
Alps
Egypt
Abraham
Mr. Small Fry
U.S
Rockefeller
Mr. Hood
Lfe
Seattle
Kansas City
el Paso
Mt. Hood
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Suse
Dale Carnegie
Lake Forest
Til
Willard L. Morrison
Little, Brown
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the Mikado
Mussolini
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