Amarillo Women Dress Smartly Say Local Men
A series of Amarillo residents rate how women dress and what first catches their eye. Most note hair first, with eyes, shoes, and general appearance also highlighted. Respondents praise smart, well fitting attire and practical fashion across the city and West Texas.
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Amarillo
E Bh
Wayne Brown
West Fourth
Jerry Stevenson
Virginia
Roche Hooks
North Moore
Texas
Panhandle
Tommy Neal
North West Thirteenth
Bill Wolfe
Life
Hereford
West Texas
Middle Income Housing Plan Outlined by Senate Bill
President Truman backs a middle income housing program with a Senate bill assembling groups of 125 members to form cooperatives. The plan expects NMCHC to lend $1 million per project, with 7 percent equity by borrowers and stock purchases over 20 years. Government funds about $100 million initial, rising to $2 billion with bond sales and guarantees, to build up to 250,000 homes. The approach envisions NMCHC starting as a government agency eventually passing to cooperative ownership.
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HHFA
HFFA
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Roanoke's John Payne to premiere Captain China at American Theater
Roanoke native John Payne plans a hometown premiere for Captain China. He will travel to 17 towns promoting the film with Lon Chaney Jr. and says the fight scenes were real with injuries. Fans, family, and classmates join six bands to greet him on arrival in Roanoke.
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Washington
Jan
Payne
Park Theater
Roanoke
John Payne
Paramount Pictures
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Columbia
Hollywood
Captain China
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Lon
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June Haver
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Curtis answey and Sutherland aid Alamo defense day 1836
On this day in 1836 Dr. John Sutherland arrived as a welcome volunteer offering medical supplies and services to the Texan guard at the Alamo. James Bowie and thirty men urged fort destruction orders to Colonel James C. Neill, who refused due to no transport. An aid appeal to Gonzales was sent by John W. Smith as Texans vowed cannon fire sunrise to sunset while fort held. Luther Burbank noted with discovery of over 1000 plant species in the American desert.
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James Bowie
James C. Neill
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Neill
John W. Smith
Sutherland
Luther Burbank
Travel north from Salt Lake City to Idaho
Globe-News Want Ads highlight travel teasing directions from Salt Lake City to Idaho, framing a regional destination cue and reader response in a concise advertising style.
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Salt Lake City
Idaho
Globe-News
Frederic March Acknowledged as Brilliant Actor Across Stage and Screen
Three time Academy Award winner Frederic March rose to prominence on stage and in films. His career spans romantic film roles and later character parts, with classics such as Smilin Through Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Mark Twain Best Years of Our Lives and Act of Murder. The Mirror Enterprises Syndicate Los Angeles.
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Frederic March
March
Apollo
Mirror Enterprises Syndicate
Los Angeles
Plead Guilty to Armed Robbery in Durant Court
Two Perrin Field soldiers from Tex pleaded guilty to armed robbery in district court here. Pfc. Clemment O. Travis, 21, and Pvt. Leroy James admitted the holdup of William K. Hillard of Denison, Texas, who gave them a ride near Durant on January 8. They forced Hillard to drive north, robbed him of $20, and ejected him from the car.
Stiff Penalty For Pedestrians In Topeka
Topeka voters face a strict traffic rule as the city commission passes an ordinance fining pedestrians up to 100 dollars for crossing on amber or red signals. The measure targets unsafe crosswalk use at intersections and reinforces traffic safety duties.
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Topeka
Kan
U.P
City Commission
Hardin College Renamed to Midwestern University in Texas
In Wichita Falls on January 18 Midwestern University is the new name for the Texas school. Hardin College’s board adopted the change yesterday while Hardin Junior College continues to operate under its old name.
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Wichita Falls
Midwestern University
Hardin College
Hardin Junior College
Hen Produces 200 Eggs Yearly As Laying Weight Proportion
A hen laying 200 eggs annually yields eggs totaling four to five times her body weight. This statement notes a high production rate linked to the bird’s size and feeding conditions.
Knights of Columbus Dance Planned in Amarillo
The Knights of Columbus Amarillo council plans the year’s first dance Monday night in the Veterans of Foreign Wars hall. Grand Knight Franklin Bottoms announced the event after a Cathedral Hall meeting. Tickets are $1 and can be ordered via Frank wedding at the provided phones. the Red Hot Four and One More orchestra will perform.
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Knights of Columbus
Franklin Bottoms
Amarillo
Bad Time For India's New Constitution
India's birth as a new republic faces heavy pressures from economy internal divisions and external Cold War tensions. Nehru's government aims for self sufficiency by 1951 amid doubts over food and capital needs while regional rivalries persist and reform efforts stall.
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Associated Press
New Delhi
India
Nehru
Britain
Burglars Ignore Sign at Goldy’s Auto Sales Again
In Springfield Massachusetts the Goldy’s Motor Sales owner posted a notice promising nothing of value would be left overnight after seven burglaries in a year. Despite the warning burglars broke in again and reportedly found nothing of value.
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Springfield
Mass
U.P
Goldy’s Motor Sales
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