Andy Hardy Finds New Romance in Courtship of Andy Hardy
Andy Hardy meets a new girl Donna Reed in The Courtship of Andy Hardy at Paramount for three days. Judge Lewis Stone helps, as Mickey Rooney guides Reed to her first dance while police trouble and a scrape with Polly Benedict complicate the tale.
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Lewis Stone
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Donna Reed
Hardy
Andy Hardy
Paramount Theater
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Mickey Rooney
Paramount Theatre
Polly Benedict
Hollywood
Miss Reed
Fay Holden
Ma Hardy
Cecilia Parker
Ann Rutherford
Sara Haden
William Lundigan
Defend Us All Guard Members Collect Old Magazines
Young Defend Us All Guard members meet at the State Theater each Saturday at 9 AM. Adjutant general announces a swap from tin cans to bundles of old magazines for promotion in rank. Children aged five to fifteen assist in collecting defense materials to earn rank advances and fund war efforts. Previous collections include 150 pounds of tin foil and 2305 pounds of wastepaper. Proceeds fund a fighter plane for the U S Army.
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Defend Us All Guard
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al Guard
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Noted Trinity Choir Arrives in Amarillo
The Trinity University A Cappella Choir arrives by rail and stays in Amarillo until tomorrow morning. Directed by Alton Clay Pierce the 30 voice group features soloist Ernes tine Mercer. They perform tonight at Central Presbyterian Church with no admission charge and a program spanning early fifteenth century works to modern pieces and negro spirituals.
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Trinity University
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Amarillo
Alton Clay Pierce
Southwest
Ernestine Mercer
Amarillo High School
Army Turns Down Fake Physician
Charles Peter West, indicted for false draft registration after impersonating a British physician and joining the University of Texas Medical School staff, was rejected by the U S Army. Federal Judge James V. Allred had sentenced West to five years but suspended the term on condition of military service. army officials cited an undisclosed reason for the rejection, with West likely to appear again before the judge to resolve the case status.
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Houston
Charles Peter West
University of Texas Medical School
United States Army
James V. Allred
West
F. T. Kindred
Allred
Military Police To Aid Civilians In Emergencies
War Department announces specially trained military police units will be stationed nationwide to aid civilian populations in emergencies, with units deployed to strategic locations to assist during crises.
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Washington
A.P
War Department
Panhandle War Salvage Drive Initiated at Hotel Herring
Panhandle members of the War Production Board launch a salvage for victory campaign to collect old metal and rubber from farms and ranches for wartime mills. Johnny Winters presides at the Herring Hotel session, with state officials and county reps planning central collection points at elevators.
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General Salvage Section
War Production Board
Herring Hotel
Jay Taylor
Gene Howe
Chansler Weymouth
E. E. Kirkpatrick
Brownwood
George Butler
Austin
Lewis C. Huff
Dallas
Potter County
E. O. Northcutt
Roy Greenhill
Hugh Gouldy
Bruce Autry
Fred Roddy
Herman Reitman
Mrs Hobby Named Head Of Women's Auxiliary WAAC
Washington May 15 Secretary of War Henry L Stimson named Mrs Oveta Culp Hobby head of the new WAAC to recruit about 12 200 women to work as typists clerks telephone operators and technicians at army posts and in the air raid warning service The first officers training school will open at Fort Des Moines Iowa within two months and local recruiting offices will begin accepting applications within about two weeks Hobby 37 wife of former Texas governor William Pettus Hobby has been a War Department publicity executive and will hold army major rank as WAAC director The corps may grow to 150 000 women and will replace enlisted men in noncombatant duties while not displacing civil service workers The plan calls for 50 companies initially with 40 for air raid warning and the rest for duties at posts Officials say auxiliaries will receive 21 a month unless pay is raised to 50 later after pending legislation.
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Washington
Henry L. Stimson
Oveta Culp Hobby
Houston
Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
WAAC
Waac Officers
Fort Des Moines
Iowa
Petticoat Army
War Department
Civil Service
Bar Department
Hobby
William Pettus Hobby
Texas
Army
George C. Marshall
Women’s Corps
Mead urges convoy protection along Atlantic Gulf coast
New York Senator James Mead a member of the Senate committee investigating shipbuilding urged convoy protection for Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic shipping. He proposed small submarines torpedo boats and expansion of civilian defense air patrols or lighter aircraft to aid safety.
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New Orleans
U.P
James Mead
New York
Senate
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic
Civilian Defense Air Patrol
Restudy Slated ForRFC Powers Restudy Of RFC Powers
Washington May 15 The Senate banking committee will meet next Tuesday to restudy legislation granting the Reconstruction Finance Corporation broader authority to buy and sell commodities in response to farm bloc member requests. Chairman Wagner Democrat of New York announced the plan today.
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Washington
Wagner
New York
Senate Banking Committee
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
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