Golf and dance fill Amarillo social week at UFC and Mardi Gras
The University Fraternity Club dinner dance at Madison's drew about 75 guests, signaling the UFC’s rise with 25 national Greek-letter fraternities represented. Monthly luncheons, golf at Ross Rogers, and plans for Glen Gray and Casa Loma Orchestra at the Nat highlight a busy social week, with Mardi Gras at the Nat featuring Byron Dunbar and his orchestra and farewells to Bill Benson and friends.
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Madsen’s
Amarillo
UFC
Sam Davis
Dave Dodge
Paul Mullins
Fountain Works
Southwest
Mr. Moeers
Louis Albert
Martin
Rogers
Doc
Glen Gray
Casa Loma Orchestra
Nat
Cretney
Maxor
Walgreen
Amarillo and Herring Hotel
Miller Pharmacy
H. A. Dyer
Roy Garcia
Mexican Inn
Roy
McKee
Laverne, Okla
Dean Jackson
Amarillo College
Byron Dunbar
Bill Benson
Sam Anderson
Grace Rogers
Fay Davis
Frances Hemphill
Gerry Dodd
Frank Brown
Bonnie Collier
Wayford Holman
Mary Edna Alford
Mary Elizabeth Hunsley John
Torchy
Arnot
Delphene Nixon
R. Neely
Mary Katherine Stineback
Ed Curry
Bob
Mary McLelland
Doris Mae Herrman
George Harrison
Betty Caldwell
John Sory
Marcille Harrison
Buster Threadgill
Harlene Cook
Johnny Novak
Harriet Emery
Ralston Taylor
Your Ideas Editor says ideas for Amarillo Globe-News
A collection of reader ideas for city improvements and tips including courtesy mailbox placement at the post office, bicycle lanes, driveway parking to reduce street congestion, a Panhandle pet show, hat etiquette at shows, a public information office with paid expert advice, and travel guidance for new residents.
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Globe-News
Amarillo
Panhandle
Elsie Waner
Maryland Street
Helen Case
Plains Hotel
Borger
Texas
Your Ideas
Ethel Purves
Harrison Street
Keynes Views on Inflation and War Economy Criticisms
The Capital column surveys John Maynard Keynes’s private remarks during his Washington trip criticizing U S inflation control, noting slow actions on installment buying, government bonds, and tax hikes. It also reports on Nazi submarine activity near Greenland, Hess in England, and remarks by Ambassador Winant on Allied prospects and U S defense prompts.
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Washington
John Maynard Keynes
Leon Henderson
Roosevelt
Keynes
U. S
Britain
Britain’s battleship scorecard in World War II era
King George battleships Renown Valiant Ramillies are listed in a scorecard detailing classification, status, and operations during wartime, reflecting fleet assessments and deployment notes for major British vessels.
Fairy tale crossword puzzle prompts and answers
A dense prompt listing across and down clues from a crossword style puzzle including figures like Fairy tale heroine and Beast, with clues for various words such as Paradise and Beverages. It also includes instructions and an earlier answer line referencing the Beast’s property and dower, plus numeric and letter clues to fill.
Proposed code to curb Communist and Nazi influence in unions
The letter urges drastic action against Communist and Nazi groups in the United States and calls for dissolving the Communist party Bund and affiliates. It proposes a government backed code of union democracy with mediation, tribunals, tenure rules, transparent funding, and elected officials to protect workers from racketeers and strikes amid a wave of labor unrest.
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Communist Party
Bund
Daily Worker
New Masses
United States
America
Consolidated Aircrafts Expanding Role in War Efforts
In San Diego and Fort Worth, Consolidated Aircraft expands to 16 500 workers, with new plants assembling Liberator bombers alongside a Wichita style network. Ford Motor Co supplies parts from Detroit. The operation includes 185 women in office roles and a police force of veterans. Claire Boothe Luce and Henry Luce visited the plant, leaving a tail message for the RAF.
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Ernif Pyle
San Diego
Consolidated Aircraft
Consolidated
Fort Worth
Tulsa
Douglas
Ford Motor Co
Detroit
Ford
H. F. Shattuck
China
Claire Boothe
Henry Luce
Time-Life- Fortune
Liberator
England
Miss Boothe
Hitler
U. S
Atlantic
Quotations on rights preparedness and public duty
A collection of public statements and opinions from figures such as Pope Pius XI, L. Ed ward Scriven, Hatton W. Sumners, Ickes, Albert B. Fall, and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. highlighting individual rights, government preparedness, and democratic sentiment amid anxious times. The entries emphasize the inviolability of human rights, enduring world-change, and calls for strong defense and preparedness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope Pius XI
Sacred Quotations Collage From Historic Writers
A compact collection of biblical verses and quotes from Milton Johnson and Shakespeare. The verses offer themes of faith, righteousness, vigilance, and life’s value. The selection pairs prophetic, psalmic, and classical lines with brief, reflective assertions.
When admitting fault wins mercy in a hard lesson
A theology student and printer recount a late night press mishap. He forgot a line, faced a harsh boss who expected perfection, and chose honesty over excuses. The boss ultimately forgave and urged rest, teaching the value of calm, accountability, and humility.
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Albert B. Pohlman
South Lancaster
Mass
Mr. Pohlman
Airpower and Air Transport Moves in War Defense
Major As Williams argues the U S Army lifts travel limits for officers on government business and the War Department plans to ship blueprints engines parts and maintenance gear by air across the Americas. He condemns delays in rearming and urges rapid, businesslike action and using air lines to move personnel and critical plans.
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Williams
U. S. Army
War Department
Air Express
North
Central
South America
England
U. S
Profile of Aimone King of Croatia and explorer
United Press profile paints Aimone of Savoy as a tall early forties king of Croatia with a war record in World War One and Ethiopia. A former Duke of Spoleto and near cousin to Italian royals, he led hydroplane squadrons and later scout planes aboard Panther earning honors. He explored the Himalayas and authored reports. his hobbies include speedboat racing and polo. he is married to Princess Irene of Greece.
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United Press
Aimone
Croatia
Aimone Roberto
Savoy
Spoleto
Victor Emmanuel
Italy
Duke of
Aosta
Trieste
Adriatic Sea
Panther
Ethiopia
Himalaya
Karakoram Pass
Kashmir
Irene
Constantine
Greece
Helen
Carol
Romania
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Harold Burnett
North East Third Avenue
Elizabeth Ann Norton
West
Thirteenth Avenue
Herman Ellison
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Okla
Bur
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S. T. Jennings
North East
Ninth Avenue
Paul Mallon
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Dr. Keynes
Greenland
Mr. Roosevelt
Navy
Winant
Herr Hess
Hess
Churchill
Spain
Gibraltar
Owen J. Roberts
Villanova College
Ben Lear
Second Army
Barham
Ramillies
Beatty
Sa Ae
Jellicoe
Nelson
Duke OF York
Rodney
Prince OF Wales
Warspite
Hood
Royal Oak
LION
Temeraire
Malaya
Great Britain
Yortzontal
Beast
Penny
Army
F.bi
Lord Beaverbrook
U. S. Navy
British Isles
L. Edward Scriven
OPM
Hatton W. Sumners
Ickes
Albert B. Fall
Interior
Teapot Dome
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Joshua
Lowell
Herbert
God
Milton
Samuel Johnson
Dale Carnegie
Albert W. Hawkes
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
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