30 Jun 1942
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1942
Page
1
A column quotes saying from Panhandle lore and local chatter. It reports on Mrs. Erelyn Boyd and her views on leg beauty and fashion, notes on old Arkansas expressions, and a local debate over bathing suit laws with councilwoman Rita Casey weighing in.
A serialized tale set in the North Woods follows Peter Dobley and his massive wolf dog Prince. After a blizzard and tragedy, the dog protects the child but is slain by the father revealing a hidden timber wolf. The story ends with reflections on age and scattered, unrelated social notes.
Former Amarillo Gold Sox star Al Duarte, now PFC Duarte, tops the league with a .667 average and plays mainly in the outfield though he also filled in at first base in a Honolulu game. He praises Amarillo fans and plans to return after completing service and CPTP duties.
A nostalgic roundup notes experiments in perception with a psychology class at Wellesley, Harvard accent findings, and college education quirks. It mentions Harvard Yale and Columbia endowments, film appreciation courses, pronunciation bees, and a survey of 200 Columbia graduates rating sex as favorite conversation topic.
Pay ranges from 200 to 300 dollars monthly for flight training. Applicants should apply at Municipal Airport. Those with prior flight time may start in the secondary course. newcomers are welcome. Accepted students receive board and room plus transport to and from the airport during training. The initial requirement is passing a commercial flying physical examination, less strict than military standards.
Will B Ballard, Amarillo resident for 16 years, died at a local hospital at age 68. Survived by wife three sons Charles of Alva Oklahoma Tom and Doyle of Amarillo a daughter Edith Williams of Amarillo and eight grandchildren. Body lies in state at the Black-
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