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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1946
Page
13
Thirty senior Chicago Scouts depart for Philmont Boy Scout Ranch near Cimarron New Mexico. They travel under supervision of Roy Butler field executive and volunteer leaders Frank MacMahon and Clyde Fischer.
MEMPHIS July 1 A 60 year old Mrs. Mattie Driver bought a motor scooter and invited 82 year old Mrs. Ida L. Frisby for a ride. The scooter bucked sending both women to hospital with Frisby possibly fracturing a shoulder and Driver sustaining a head wound. Frisby said she had no regrets and planned to ride again. Driver vowed to keep riding toward Chattanooga.
Delbert W. Nunn of the Amarillo U S Army Recruiting Station will graduate Friday from the recruiting course at the Adjutant General’s School Fort Oglethorpe Ga He is among 140 men in the course and will return to duty at Amarillo station.
Movie listing notes The Spiral Staircase starring Dorothy McGuire George Brent and Ethel Barrymore. Also listed is The Sailor Takes a Wife with Robert Walker and June Allyson. Nightclub and dance venue schedules follow with musicians named for Mayfair Texas Wanderers NAT Rainbow Gardens Aviatrix and Carlton Scales Band.
J M Roberts Jr analyzes the Bikini test findings noting the explosion failed to destroy ships or vaporize water and forecasts limited immediate political impact. He argues that fears of total annihilation fade as experts acknowledge bomb limits and war economics evolve toward deterrence and restraint.
Radio listings show ABC airing the Lone Ranger Lum and Abner Ed Sullivan and a range of music and suspense programs including Fantasy in Melody Hammett's Fat Man and Deal In Crime. The schedule also features Sportsee News Cal Tinney and Hotel Pennsylvania Orchestra with recurring music and news segments across the day.
Radio schedule and program notes list ABC and local shows like Sunrise Serenade Here In Amarillo and Breakfast Club along with ABC lineups Kelloges Home Edition Melody Lane and News and Variety featuring Monte Magee in a concise Amari llo listing. The items name programs and hosts across the day reflecting 1950s style broadcast lineup.
A collage of radio and TV program names outlines a day’s schedule across NBC and ABC stations. Shows include Pepper Youngs Family Right To Happiness Backstage Wife Stella Dallas Lorenzo Jones Young Widder Brown and soap operas plus The Light Crust Doughboys and Horserace features with various local and network programs listed.
Lewis Walker of the Bar Rymore Dance Studio quotes a letter from David O. Selznick’s Duel in the Sun team about a new dance in the film. The note lists celebrities and promises to send instructional material if requested. The item shows Hollywood publicity antics around a fall release.
A 176-foot Howard Hughes dirigible used to promote the Jane Russell film was destroyed by high winds at its mooring in Big Spring. None of the 15 ex Mary crewmen were injured. The craft, the first civilian use of a military released airship, had planned a 39 city tour and a Fort Worth appearance today.
An advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil for burning itching feet and ankles. It claims quick relief after a few days with morning and night applications. The copy emphasizes ease of use, no staining, economic price, and a money back guarantee from druggists.
The Bride Wore Boots stars Barbara Stanwyck and Robert Cummings. Renegades features Evelyn Keyes and Willard Parker. Saratoga Trunk with Ingrid Bergman and Gary Cooper. Strangler of the Swamp starring Rosemary La Panche and Robert Barrett. Sundown features Gene Tierney. Spellbound with Ingrid Bergman and Gregory Peck. Paris Underground stars Mac Constance Bennett and Gracie Fields.
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