Broadway racism revival and wartime inroads across union lines
A cache of entertainment notes covers a revival of a racist extremist group behind new anti union efforts in the South, wartime inroads by CIO and AFL, and various film and stage figures. It mentions Belgium normalcy, the Duke of Windsor, OPA material limits, and multiple Hollywood personalities with updates on marriages, careers, and travels.
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Belgium
Duke of Windsor
King George
International
OPA
Ku Klux Klan
South
CIO
AFL
Argentina
Jon
Mickey Rooney
Joe Yule
Mickey
Freddy Bartholomew
Cissy
Golden Light Coffee Co exhibitor at Southwestern Public Service window
The Golden Light Coffee Co of Amarillo founded by Hugh Donnell, began 15 years ago with a peanut roaster turned coffee roaster. Last year sales exceeded a million pounds of coffee and over a million dollars in business in 1945. The plant will double in size, boosting business by 50 percent, with a total value over 200000 after completion. The firm operates 10 trucks, employs 12 salesmen, and serves eastern New Mexico and parts of West Texas. It also manufactures restaurant equipment including stool and table pedestals and aims to maintain finished product quality amid price pressures. Rabies in ancient times were believed to stop bleeding.
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Southwestern Public Service Co
Amarillo
Golden Light Coffee Co
Hugh Donnell
Donnell
West Sixth
New Mexico
West Texas
Midland
Big Spring
Donnel
Gibson Joins University of Texas Orange Jackets
Mary Nell Gibson, daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Gibson of 1210 Georgia, is named to Orange Jackets, the University of Texas top honorary service society. She is among ten sophomores and juniors elected. She will work on the Globe News summer staff.
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University of Texas
Mary Nell Gibson
W. W. Gibson
Georgia
Miss Gibson
The
Globe News
Dumbfounded By Good Deed Of Car Driver
Mrs Clyde Warwick wife of the Canyon editor drove to Amarillo to visit friends. A man trailing her stopped to return a hub cap he found on the highway and brought it to her in front of a south side house. She was too surprised to recall if she thanked him.
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Peggy Ann Garner
Rita Hayworth
Pup
Orson Welles
Rita
Shirley Temple
George
Screen Actors Guild
Hollywood
George Hall
Paul Revere
Mister
Canada
Max Goberman
Ballet Theatre
London
Philadelphia
Pilar Gomez
Rozzino
Argentina
Saratoga
United States
Charles Farrell
Seventh Heaven
Palm Springs
Calif
Old Vic
Laurance Olivier
Vivien Leigh
Australia
Artie Shaws
Ava Gardner
Bill Dozier
Joan Fontaine
Frankie Carle
Oklahoma Oil Belt
Cary Grant
Ronald Colman
Billy Rose
M.G.M
Billy
Metro
Jessica Tandy
Hume Cornyn
Danny Kaye
Catskill
Dorothy Fields
Brewster
N. Y
Dwight Deere Wiman
Red Cross
Melvyn Douglas
Broadway
Lana Turner
South America
Iits
Nylons
Melyn Knight
Versailles
Washington
Clyde Warwick
Amarillo
Lost Plate Bluff Leads Zanesville Driver Fined
Police stop licenseless car after its sign Lost Plate. Driver Robert Dingey pleads guilty and pays $20 fine plus costs. Officers Sgt. Floyd Moore and Patrolman Milton Mick note the sign as they cite the driver.
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Zanesville. O
Floyd Moore
Milton Mick
Thomases
Zanesville
Robert Dingey
Ohio State Students Face Textbook Shortage
Ohio State University students found campus bookstores unable to supply textbooks. Some professors substituted library readings while publisher stocks run low and the shortage may persist into next year.
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Ohio State University
New Secretary of Post CC Appointed at Post
Sherrill Boyd named secretary of the chamber of commerce at Post. The Amarillean, returned from Europe with his wife Evelyn Boyd former Globe News society editor, served Overseas two years.
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Chamber of Commerce
Sherrill Boyd
Europe
Boyd
Evelyn Boyd
The
Globe News
Local Chamber Reorganized Amid Cotton Mills Boom
The Post Chamber of Commerce has been reorganized after growth driven by expanded cotton mills and an oil discovery. Mrs. Boyd intends to focus on writing and photography.
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Office of War Information
State Department
Information Service
Post Chamber of Commerce
Boyd
Sailor mails candy to 14 girls in 14 states
A U P report says a bluejacket entered a Loop candy shop and ordered 14 boxes of candy to be mailed to 14 different girls across the nation. The incident is noted with a humorous wink at sailors having a girl in every port.
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Chicago
U.P
Police impose $100 fine for assault on officers in Johnstown
Johnstown police raise assault on officers fine to $100 to deter attacks on lawmen. Police chief A. J. McDevitt says the $90 hike aims to thin would be offenders and strengthen enforcement of arrest power.
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Johnstown
A. J. McDevitt
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Lillian Hellman
Criticis
Nancy Bruff
Nantucket
Optometrist
Bleach
W. P. Brand
Scracke Les
Ivey
Froer Fabmcs Amd
Pkg
Panhandle
Southwestern Public Service Company
Lorre
Golden Light Coffee
Golden Licht Coffee
Cofffee Co
West Sixth Avenue
Texas
Borden's
Taylor
W. 6Th ST
Ivory
Coffee Folger's
Clorox
Morton
French Cleaners
W. Fifth
Clairol
Emarket E
Bartlett
Res
Adxett
Santa Fe Bidg
aEpauw
Castiles
Tswan
Ancient
Mexico
Columbus
O.U.P
Waldo E. Houghton
Optometrist Suite
Oliver Eakle Bidg
Tex Smith
Radio Renue Shop
Sailor
ED. R. Mayer, JR
Central Bidg
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