Should a working wife turn her money over to her husband
A Pulse Feeler column questions whether employed wives should hand earnings to husbands. Male readers offer mixed views citing domestic duties, control of funds, and changing financial roles as wives increasingly contribute to household income.
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Carrie Bank
East Ninth Avenue
Ulse Feeler
Don Sullenger
Pulse Feeler
Milton Crume
Trucker
Finis Delaney
J. L. Thomas
Sam Ferguson
Ead
British Mosquitoes Bomb Berlin Amid Weather Interruption
London reports British Mosquito aircraft dropped blockbusters on Berlin last night while bad weather grounded heavy bombers. This marks the third straight night of Mosquito strikes as weather delayed large scale operations over western Europe. A fighter squadron also claimed several enemy planes down near the Baltic port of Stettin.
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London
RAF
Berlin
Theo
Germany
Davlicht
Eofertow
Baltic
Stettin
Redding murder case bail denied amid habeas appeal
Judge Henry S. Bishop denied bail in the O M Redding murder case. Redding's trial is set for June 26 with a 600-person special venire. Defense attorneys filed an appeal in the Court of Criminal Appeals following the order.
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Anneal
47Th District Court
O. M. Redding
Court of Criminal Appeals
Henry S. Bishop
Redding
Weather Summary for Amarillo and Regions
Amarillo and vicinity fair and cooler today and tonight with little temperature change Thursday. West Texas mostly fair this afternoon tonight and Thursday with partly cloudy skies and scattered thundershowers in Del Rio Eagle Pass area east of Pecos River this afternoon. Cooler today tonight. Warmer Wednesday. Fresh to strong winds. Mexico partly cloudy today with scattered showers in north portion fair tonight and Thursday. Winds up to 40 mph today. Highs 50 to 80 with north lows 35 to 40. Light frost possible in northern areas tonight. Continuous observations: high 86 last 24 hours, low 53, noon 59.
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Texas
del Rio-Eagle Pass
Pecos River
Mexico
North Portion
Japs Alter Slogans To Speed Up Production Of Planes
Tokyo broadcast cited by U S government monitors says the slogan Build one more plane as quickly as possible has been replaced with targets of 1000 2000 and 10000 planes quickly The Comei News Agency claimed Japan’s present plant output is several times higher than a year ago and could be expanded further The report appears in a New York dated dispatch with brief unrelated advertisements following.
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New York
Comei
Tokyo
U. S
British Drive North in Liri Valley Near Cassino
Allied forces drive northward into the Liri Valley toward Highway 6 behind Cassino as the fall of the stronghold appears imminent. British units advance to confront German positions in the strategic area with Allied headquarters reporting progress from Naples.
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Liri Valley
Naples
Liri
Cassino
Immi
Rome
Adolf Hitler
Anzio
Italy
Ceprano
Gulf of Gaeta
San Giorgio
Ausonia
Esperia
Pignataro
Rapido River
Gustav Line
Pignatare
Allied invasion near as Axis warns of trials ahead
Allied preparations for western Europe invasion appear near completion and the west may decide the war this summer. Allied and Axis observers report the zero hour approaching as Allied troops in Britain face security checks and civilian mobilization. Larry Allen, AP war correspondent and Pulitzer winner, was exchanged after 20 months as a prisoner of Italians and Germans.
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London
Europe
Britain
Axis Europe
Paris
Jean Paquis
Larry Allen
Barcelona
Spain
Associated Press
Roosevelt endorses ILO plan for postwar international order
President Roosevelt backs the ILO declaration as a framework for global economic security and opportunity, urging its adoption by United Nations members. He praises social objectives including full employment, fair wages, collective bargaining, and child welfare, and notes cooperation with future UN agencies. He likens the ILO pledge to the 1776 Declaration of Independence in potential significance.
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Roosevelt
International Labor Office
Philadelphia
United Nations
ILO
Reds Massing Forces Hint at Northern Push on Narva Tallinn
MOSCOW May 17. Germany reports a large Soviet troop concentration in Estonia as Red Army preparations for a summer offensive across the eastern front emerge. Soviet planes claimed several German aircraft shot down while supporting operations around Polotsk and the Dnestr bridgehead as battles amid Poland’s plains loom.
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Moscow
Red Army
Narva
Tallinn
Estonia
Crimea
Ukraine
Poland
Polotsk
White Russia
Dnestr
Vitebsk
Tiraspol
Chi
Many Motorists Do Not Realize Licenses Expire
State patrolmen report a growing number of motorists with out of date licenses. Renewals are required before the expiration date. the old license becomes invalid after expiry. Renewal applications are available at the Department of Public Safety offices on the courthouse first floor.
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Department of Public Safety
1200 Worms Overrun Glendora Post Office
In Glendora California on May 17 a parcel post sack burst spilling 1200 worms across the floor. The worms, described as daisies by workers, were destined for a hardware store bait stock and had to be picked up one by one with 50 per each of 24 paper cartons.
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Glendora
Calif
Allied Push Fights Toward Burma Road and Northern China
Allied forces press a coordinated offensive from Burma toward the Salween River and retake a third Peiping Hankow rail link in northern China. Japanese resistance clusters around Loyang are under heavy assault as Maj. Gen. Chennault’s air force targets western drive lines. Stilwell’s troops cut a main road toward Kamaung and tighten the Mogaung Myitkyina pocket near Myitkyina, while Pacific operations strike Jaluit Atoll Shumushu Pulawat Wakde and surrounding Schouten Islands with hundreds of tons of bombs in ongoing campaigns.
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Burma
China
Salween River
Peiping-Hankow
Claire Chennault
Yunnan
Yanetze River Basin
Thailand
Joseph W. Stilwell
Kamaung
Mogaung - Myitkyina
Myitkyina
Kurile Islands
Pulawat
Carolines
Douglas MacArthur
Wakde Island
Sarmi
Dutch New Guinea
Schouten Islands
Wakde
Red Skelton Draft Deferment Action Possible
Hollywood May 17 Comedian Red Skelton may not be called to service after his local draft board in Reseda requested guidance from the state selective service director on postponing his induction scheduled for May 25. The board cited industry concerns and requests from MGM USC Camp Shows Inc and the Russell M Leeds Company for his deferment. Skelton 30 said he is ready and willing to go and has not sought an appeal.
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Hollywood
U.P
Red Skelton
Resedan
Selective Service
Essenceenertal Industries
Skelton
Dalmatian Port Liberated By Yugoslav Partisans
Yugoslav Partisans reclaim Starigrad in Dalmatia, Tito headquarters say. Fierce clashes continue in the Lika sector, Allied aircraft halt traffic on the Lika Road. Reports also claim Nazi routs in Prijedor and reinforcements moving in Serbia and Istria.
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London
Starigrad
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Lika
Croatia
Prijoj
Bosnia
Serbia
Istria
Bee on Juror Excused by Los Angeles Judge
Superior Judge Leon R. Yankwich addresses a venire panel. Paul J. McDonald, an engineer, explains his bees vanished while he searched for honey in a bee box and swarmed back, leading the judge to excuse him from jury duty.
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Los Angeles
Leon R. Yankwich
Veniremen
Paul J. McDonald
Co op Chief Backs National Agricultural Relations Act
M. W. Thatcher of the National Federation of Grain Cooperatives urged Texas farmers to back a proposed National Agricultural Relations Act at the Producers Grain Corporation stockholders meeting in Amarillo. He outlined four marketing outlets and warned that without farmer action postwar economic headaches could follow. Other speakers included L. F. Cowden and B. E. Stallones. the group reported net worth above $600,000.
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Texas
M. W. Thatcher
St. Paul
Minn
National Federation of Grain Cooperatives
Producers Grain Corporation
Amarillo
Texas Panhandle
Oklahoma
Thatcher
Farmers Union Grain Terminal Association
United States
L. F. Cowden
Consumers Cooperative Association
B. E. Stallones
Texas Federation of Cooperatives
J. Frank Triplett
Co-Operative
Strike Crisis in Detroit Foremen's Walkout Ends
The Foreman's Association of America called off a strike at 13 Detroit war plants after Gen. H. H. Arnold called it a major setback to the air force. Arnold warned it could delay destruction of German industry and endanger bombing crews. War Labor Board urged the walkout’s end, threatening seizure if it persisted, while 35,000 workers were out with 20,000 more ready to join.
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Washington
Foreman’s Association of America
Detroit War Plants
H. H. Arnold
Detroit
Arnold
United States Army Air Force
War Labor Board
Germany
William H. Davis
United States
Davis
Robert H. Keys
Foreman's Association
Det
Keys
National Labor Relations Board
Barco Corporation Receives 15 Home Permits
City building inspector issues permits for 15 new dwellings to Barco Corporation. Estimated cost per home is 3500 dollars. Three four room frame houses planned on Washington Street blocks 3200, 3300. remaining on Washington and Monroe Street blocks 3200 and 3300.
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Barco Corporation
Washington Street
Monroe Street
City Jail figures show five thousand one hundred ninety four in and out
Police estimate from the corporation court docket that 5 194 persons have been in and out of the city jail during the year. Judge J A Kirkman says many were repeated offenders but the figure reflects the volume of cases. The city hall court turned in a 24 hour period fines total of 379 dollars. Gem Lake Opens Today with admission 25 and 40 cents no free seats at door.
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Gem Lake
John Maynard Ltor, Co
Corporation Court
J. A. Kirkman
Postwar civil governments eyed for Norway Belgium Netherlands
Washington reports an agreement to restore civil governments in Norway Belgium and the Netherlands after liberation with full constitutional responsibility to be returned as soon as military conditions permit. Hardest problems remain for France Poland Yugoslavia and Greece and Germany. Allies plan no military governments in liberated friendly countries.
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Washington
Norway
Belgium
Netherlands
France
Poland
Yugoslavia
Greece
Germany
State Department
Pampa Plans Dog Catchers to Rid City of Strays
Pampa city officials hire two dog catchers to curb stray dogs amid 3 000 canines in town. City Manager W C deCordova says only 50 to 60 are licensed and rabies vaccinations are rare. Unlicensed dogs face three day impoundment and possible destruction if unclaimed.
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Pampa
W. C. deCordova
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Willie Anderson
Potter County
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