Radio Trouble and Oddball News From Texas Today
A Texas woman reported radio trouble and found a chicken snake coiled around the tubes in the set. Archery student Joan Stratton was wounded by a stray arrow on a range. Carl Jaggers hunted bear in Montana while Mrs. Jaggers heard a possum siege in the garage. San Angelo resident Mrs. Wood Butler signed a royalty contract for songs including Did Ja and I Can Depend On You. Upshur County song threads, Carolyn name amid October births. The Navajo Nation ranks as the largest tribe with 55,000 members.
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Associated Press
Joan Stratton
Graham
Texas Christian University
Carl Jaggers
Henderson
Montana
Wood Butler, Sr
San Angelo
Blanche Redwine
Osceola
Hill County
New York
Upshur County
Carolyn
Price of Spuds Pleases Everybody But Housewife
Washington dispatch recalls farmer Frederick C. Othman planning to plant potatoes while Secretary of Agriculture Clint Anderson slows potato buying to push prices down. Maurice Hartung warns farmers to seek allotments and rely on government forecasts to set plantings and potential losses.
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Washington
Clint Anderson
Secretary of Agriculture
Clint
Othman
Maurice L. Hartung
Mich
Maurice
Sam
Law of
Weather Bureau
Potatoes and the Government Price Support Scheme Revealed
A reader recounts a chaotic sequence at a county AAA meeting about price support for potatoes. The plan requires cash on the line tonight, with loan and inspection charges, and demands surrender of part of the crop amid uncertain markets. The process, full of delays and paperwork, leaves growers facing spoilage and forced marketing.
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AAA
Hartung
Goats, Potatoes, and Defiant Letters in a Rural Row
A farmer dismisses inspectors with a sharp note to Maurice, joking about quitting and selling the potato patch. He muses about raising goats to deter inspectors and buying potatoes in town, revealing a tense balance between land, pride, and local rules.
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Ribler
Maurice
Gaye Scott Dies in Roswell Crash
Former St Marys Academy student Miss Gaye Scott aged 17 from Hobbs New Mexico was killed in a head on collision on US Highway 380 eleven miles east of Roswell. Mrs R G McPherson also of Hobbs died in the crash with two other Hobbs residents critically injured.
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St. Mary's Academy
Gaye Scott
Roswell
Scott
Hobbs
R. G. McPherson
McPherson
B. A. Caranahan
Sue Behanan
Miss Scott
St. Mary’s Academy
Hobbs High School
Seek Singers For Messiah In Amarillo Chorus
Emil F Myers directs Amarillo’s Messiah chorus seeking experienced singers to aid novices in rehearsal. A mass rehearsal at Amarillo College Auditorium is planned for December 9 with choirs from Berger Phillips Pampa Hereford Clovis Panhandle and Plainview. The Christmas oratorio debuts December 14 at Municipal Auditorium.
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Emil F. Myers
Amarillo
Amarillo College
Mr. Myers
City Workers to Get Thanksgiving Day Off
City employees will haveThursday as a paid holiday in observance of Thanksgiving per personnel director Clifford Davis. Police and fire department staff will not receive the day off.
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Clifford Davis
Paramount and Other Screens and Acts Tonight
The program lists multiple films and features at Paramount, Lured, Esquire, Capitol, Rialto, Liberty, Lyric, Star, Rex, Texas, Victory, Leon, Harmony and nightclubs. Notable titles include Bony and Soul, Lured, The Other Love, The Spirit of West Point, Killer at Large, Silver Stallion, The Bride Wore Boots, Apache Rose, I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now, Sea of Grass, Dark Delusion, The Plainsman, with various showtimes from afternoon to late evening. Live acts include Russ Rogers, Mitch Mitchell, Aviatrix, Rip Ramsey, and Thomas Dinner House.
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Lucille Ball
George Sanders
Movietone
Esquire
Barbara Stanwyck
David Niven
Paramount News
Capitol
West Point
Glenn Davis
Doc Blanchard
Rialto
Robert Lowery
Liberty
David Sharpe
Chief Tonto
Robert Cum
Roy Rogers
REX
June Haver
Mark Stevens
Texas
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Victory
Spencer Tracy
Katherine Hepburn
Leon
Lionel Barrymore
James Craig
Harmony
Gary Cooper
Jean Arthur
NAT
Russ Rogers
Avalon
Mitch Mitchell
Aviatrix
Frances Irvin
Carlton Scales
Rainbow Garden
Rip Ramsey
Texas Wanderers
Rumpus
Thomas
Otis Wyatt
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Bony
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