This Is War as Told by One Who Saw It
An Abilenian recounts vivid war experiences from a past war, describing air raids, gunfire, and battlefield horrors to explain why veterans oppose joining new conflict. The piece argues for strong US defense without overseas entanglement, contrasting WWI veterans with current perspectives on global war.
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Abilene Reporter-News
United States
Uncle Sam
Europe
Adolf Hitler
Belgium
Luxembourg
Holland
Brussels
Alsace-Loraine
France
Two First Run Pictures at The Capitol This Week
The Capitol presents two first run films this week breaking its second run policy. "An Angel From Texas" with Eddie Albert and others opens with advance ticket sales at $1.20. Also "Laps At Sea" stars Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy with Ben Turpin, shown Wednesday and Thursday. Wesley Ruggles' Too Many Husbands returns Sunday with Jean Arthur Fred MacMurray and Melvyn Douglas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Theater
Amarillo
Charlie Snyder
Capitol
Texas
Eddie
Rat Albert
Wayne
Brother Rat
Classified Help Wanted Letters From Readers
A long jumble of requests from readers seeking hourly or daily work including housework child care farm ranch work and clerical tasks. Multiple listings provide names ages locations and contact numbers across Texas and nearby towns with favors for references and flexible hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
BYNUM
Pinky Tomlin to Bring Dance Band to Nat on May 27
Pinky Tomlin a famed bandleader and composer brings his celebrated orchestra to Nat for one night only on May 27. He has earned fame on stage screen and radio with dance hits heard at the Drake Chicago Jung New Orleans and Biltmore Los Angeles. His breakthrough musical piece was the sensational song The Object of My Affection.
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Amarillo Globe
Amarillo
Texas
Tomlin
Times Square
Robert Pugler
Virginia Bruce
Pinky
Oklahoma
Ole Oklahoma
H. A. Dyer
The
Nat
Cretney
Pinky Tomlin
Drake
Chicago
Jung
New Orleans
Biltmore
Los Angeles
Pinky World
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Harrison
van Buren
F. May
Clarendon
Cartoon News
Rex L
Cockey
East Liberty
Pittsburgh
South Milam
P. OO
Lorine Finlay
North
Taylor Street
Ozier Jenkins
Hedley
Carter
Johnson Street
Butler
F. W. Davenport
Dalhart
Oscar Detten
Panhandle
West Seventh Ave
Cooook
Cleveland
North East
3Rd Street
H. R. Fulton
Canyon
Robert Meadows
General Delivery
Rotan
Pierce
Dial
Lincoln Street
Pierce Street
Skyways
Warner Bros
Albert Einstein
Washington, D. C
Horis Karlofe
Gold Sox
Wiliam Powell
Jean Arthur
Mbs
Bradford
Liberty
Clark Gable
Joan Crawford
Kermit Maynard
Phanton Patro
Jean Parker
Johnny Downs
Rialto
Gene Autry
Sons of the
the Rainbow
N. E
Typhoon
Echemcabon
Warner Bros. Picture
Virginia Bruce Dennis Morgan
Pete Smith
Carole Lombard
Brian Aherne Anne Shirley Cronin
Kater of
Cle
Dorothy Lamour
Robert Preston
Ourses
Studebaker
OL Laeh Te HS Ae
Galmore-Yosemite
Crain Motor Company
Studebaker Distributors
Borger
Roberson Rage
Brownfield
Nowell & Mangum
Canyon — Samuelson Motor Co
Lchaefer Motor Co
Darhart
Amarillo, Texas
Roaring Springs — Swim Motor Co
Pampa
Studebaker Champions
KGNC
Kentucky
National Distries
Peoouers Cour Devirrad
Chetutet
Zalu
Jackson Streets
24Th
Virginia
Mississippi
Fillmore
Pierce Streets
North Fillmore
Taylor Streets
Washington
Travis Streets
10Th
22Nd
Adams Street
Jackson
Madison Streets
Maryland
Buchanan
24Th Avenues
Taylor
Ong
20Th Avenues
Old Town
Madison
Washington Streets
13Th
Country Club
Lincoln Streets
Ist
East Side
15Th Avenues
Fillmore Streets
Ith
Eable
Jefferson
Western
Country Club Terrace Roberts
Lincoln
Grant Streets
Glenwood
5Th
28Th Avenues
Edgefield
Harrison Streets
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