Sharing Cornflakes and Stage Lights on Broadway
Billy Rose recalls Ned Williams guiding Helen Wayne from hopeful singer to understudy as the big moment arrives. A failed torch song ends with a rapid exit toward Maryland while backstage chatter hints at a costly prank with phosphorescent fruit and an ultraviolet spotlight.
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Ned Williams
Yale
Broadway
Ned
Max Reinardt
East Side
Helen Wayne
Ethel Merman
Baby
City Hall
Williams
Pittsburgh
Flagstaff
Ariz
Arber
Helen
Fannie Brice
Louis B. Mayer
Maryland
Williamses
Billy Rose
Amarillo Globe details and schedules period
The Amarillo Globe announces publication details with dates, offices, and pricing. It lists editors, managers, and contact information, noting Evening edition norms and association with The Amarillo Daily News. Pricing structured by length and frequency is provided.
Lease Increase Rules Under 1947 Housing Act
Frank E. Hobgood of the Amarillo Defense Rental Area warned landlords to use written leases for any rent hikes up to 15 percent under the Housing and Rent Act of 1947. Violations occur when increases are collected without a valid lease, with penalties possible. Lease agreements must be signed by December 1947 and filed within 15 days, or rents after February 29, 1948 may rise beyond the 15 percent limit. The Area Rent Office will pursue violations upon notification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Hobgood
Amarillo
Hobgood
Area Rent Ofice
Church leader calls for global Christian duty in mission expansion
Wilbur La Roe Jr. urged intensified foreign missions as essential to American foreign policy and world stability. He warned totalitarian propaganda and urged churches to restore civilization by promoting Christian thinking through mission work, stressing urgency and leadership from the Christian faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur la Roe, Jr
Washington
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church, USA
America
la Roe
Churches of America
United States
Foreign Mission
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Those Who Paid the Bill Remembrance and Peace in October
In October the Army's Operation Taps begins a massive reburial of over 250000 war dead returned from overseas graves in the Pacific and Europe. The piece urges honoring those who paid for peace and warns that democracy must become a party of peace and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USA
Pacific
Europe
Television rhetoric and the peril of on screen endorsements
Paul Gallico laments the infant television industry as it struggles to extract revenue from commercials during the World Series. He cites the awkwardness of on screen endorsement, the fear of misread scripts, and the disconcerting close ups that reveal more than intended, using Bill Slater and Carl Hubbell in a humorous yet critical example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Fright
Mr. Hubbell
Bill
Carl
Hubbell
Slater
Krausmeyer's
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Dorothy Thompson Urges Rationing To Combat European Starvation
Dorothy Thompson criticizes voluntary rationing as insufficient to address Europe's food shortage caused by drought crop failures and dislocations. She argues for immediate reestablishment of rationing and price controls noting high US consumption amid undernourished Americans and wasteful habits, urging stricter domestic food conservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Britain
England
United States
Polk Street Professor Wet vs Dry Debate Cited in Town
The piece contrasts Dry and Wet positions on Prohibition in a local debate. Drys argue liquor sales harm families, increase crime, and burden housing, while Wets claim Prohibition failed before and taxes support the town, urging personal responsibility over law. The column notes ongoing local option tensions and a potential vote.
Crossword Puzzle Horizontal and Vertical Clues List
A dense set of crossword clues across horizontal and vertical entries including names like thallium symbol and tantalum symbol plus various abbreviated terms and puzzle entries. The list mixes standard dictionary words with abbreviations and clues spanning chemistry geography and mythology.
Naval Reserve Members to Cruise Caribbean aboard Waldron and Haynsworth
Six Amarillo Naval Reserve sailors depart Saturday for a two week Caribbean cruise aboard destroyers Waldron and Haynsworth, sailing from New Orleans with calls possible at Panama or Kingston Jamaica. Reservists named include Grady Swindell Glen Duckworth Bert Collins Billie Doose Benny Davenport Norman Hoover and Lt Earl Kane.
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Amarillo Naval Reserve
New Orleans
Caribbean
Waldron
Haynsworth
Panama
Kingston
Jamaica
Amarillo
Grady R. Swindell
Louisiana
Glen R. Duckworth
East Eleventh
Bert Collins
Jefferson
Billie J. Doose
Tyler
Benny R. Davenport
Pierce
Norman N. Hoover
Earl M. Kane
Borger
Wise Family Welcomes Infant Beverly Jean Comfort
Mr and Mrs Oscar Wise of 1601 Hayden were informed of the birth of a daughter to Dr and Mrs Richard Comfort in North Carolina. The baby is named Beverly Jean and Mrs Comfort is formerly Winona Wise.
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Oscar Wise
Hayden
Richard Comfort
North Carolina
Beverly Jean
Comfort
Winona Wise
Pazo Ointment Promises Fast Relief for Piles
An advertisement touts Pazo Ointment as a quick relief for piles with itching pain and inflammation. It claims soothing action lubricates dry parts reduces swelling and helps prevent cracking and soreness. The product is sold in tubes with a perforated pipe applicator and tins.
Suppositories Promote Relief From Doctor Prescriptions
When a doctor prescribes suppositories for a patient, consult about Paro Suppositories. Available in boxes of 14 at drugstores for 85 cents.
Tenant Seeks Court Injunction Overcharges Against Landlords
A tenant seeks a court injunction to stop landlords from overcharging rents and to restore excess amounts. The suit also requests treble damages or 50 dollars, whichever is greater. News item notes Santa Fe carloadings up from last year with week totals and connections.
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Santa FE
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