Theo Pitchios Reels In Six-Pound Bass North Of Borger
Local feature notes Theo Pitchios known for a Bing Crosby voice caught a six pound bass six miles north of Borger and kept it alive for over a day. He also landed a four pound bass and showed the fish at Magnolia Cafe. Community notes include Huddle Club dance plans and various entertainment updates from Amarillo.
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Theo Pitchios
Bing Crosby
Borger
Magnolia Cafe
Huddle Club
Sadie Hawkins
Huddle
Ted Taylor
NBC
Joe
CBS
Jack
Andrews Sisters
Paramount Theater
New York
Boswell Gals
Bob Weitman
Bing
Jack York
Texas Tech Orchestra
Amarillo
Ys Club
Tech
Pearl B. McFachern
Sonny Cooper
Floyd Cooper
Olive Babb
Bob Babb
The
Globe News
el Paso
Denver
Dixie Dice
Bay
363Rd
U. S. Air Corps
USC
Babe Clayton
Fort Logan
TODAY'S PUZZLER HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL CLUES
A crossword style list of mixed clues with numbers for across and down entries, including water strider, three pronged scepter, ta ntal um symbol, various lengths and abbreviations, and notes on puzzles about letters and words.
Superstitions Verse From Editorial Page
Answers to editorial questions on superstition explain origins for 13 at the Last Supper. Other items note Wednesday weddings and ladders in crucifixion imagery. Beliefs on luck from horseshoes are cited, and the three on a match myth ties to World War factors. Quotes from Dr. Lewis and Dr. Lentz discuss education and temperance.
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Jesus
Satan
The Capital by Paul Mason Probes Army Shortcomings and Strengths
The piece surveys the Louisiana maneuvers, noting shortages of equipment such as tanks guns radios and maps and weak officer leadership yet praising morale and the ingenuity of solutions. It highlights jeep successes air force feats engineers demolishing bridges and pontooning and concludes with cautious optimism about progress toward readiness.
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Paul Mason
Washington
Louisiana
Europe
Regular Army
National Guard
Hitler
Air Force
Ben Lear
Hoo
Shreveport
Red
Sabine
Noted Quotes on Courage and Transparency
A collection of aphorisms on presence of mind in emergencies, the unveiling of secrets, and the slow but steady belief in divine power, attributed to Lowell Luke and Euripides, reflecting themes of resilience and revelation.
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Lowell
Gallup poll shows party lines hold firm into 1942 elections
A nationwide Gallup Institute survey finds no strong Republican wave for 1942 and notes Democratic control would likely persist. The study compares 1940 to 1936 trends, estimates regional shifts, and outlines actual versus potential congressional seat divisions since 1932, with foreign policy popularity cited as bolstering Democrats.
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George Gallup
American Institute of Public Opinion
Princeton
N.J
Republican National Committee
Congress
GOP
Europe
Mid West
Corned
Middle West
New England
Pacific Coast
Institute
Rocky Mountain
Isaseavars
Entertain Poor Folks and Local Civic Ideas
A collection of reader notes proposes ideas for Globe-News readers to fund and support community life. Suggestions include musicians visiting county farms, retaining neutrality acts, replacing a faded campus flag, using firemen to clear weeds, attracting a local bank, warning signs for gas heating, improving unpaved street strips, and a sewing machine attachment.
Airpower and the Temple of Wings in American aviation
A veteran observer criticizes the rush of beginners to aviation, praising discipline and warning against reckless behavior. He notes eager youths and faded big shots alike, urging new pilots to think first, avoid overtaxing engines, and learn from costly mistakes at a private airport.
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Temple of Wings
Marie Wilson The Blonde Star Seeks Dramatic Roles
Hollywood gossip notes Marie Wilson, known for a smart figure and a billed dumb blonde image, discusses her I Q, acting range, and desire for serious dramatic parts. She reflects on typecasting and a past wardrobe boost that drew attention, while other quotes reference wartime community spirit and ideas on freedom.
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Charles R. Moore
Hollywood
U.P
Marie Wilson
Miss Wilson
I. Q
Columbia
Harvard
Slaptie
Maxie Rosenbloom
The Reverend Who Restored Williamsburg With Rockefeller Help
A Virginia pastor Dr. W A R Goodwin launched a door to door fundraising campaign to study Williamsburg historic records and restore Bruton Parish Church. He met John D Rockefeller Jr in New York and persuaded him to back the project. Rockefeller committed twenty million dollars for five years of town wide restoration.
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W. A. R. Goodwin
Williamesburg
Bruton Parish
Williamsburg
Patrick Henry
Virginia
Rheims
France
Versailles
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
New York
Phi Beta Kappa
Mr Rockefeller
Duke of Gloucester Street
Dr Goodwin
Mr. Rockefeller
Goodwin
Ses
Ghoulish 'Oscars' Exhibition Shows FBI Blackout Gear
The FBI under J Edgar Hoover assembled a British police blackout and air raid display. It features gas masks, rubber suits, walkie talkies, and blackouts equipment. The exhibit, shown at the Justice Department and police training schools, was built from Londons items captured during transport and a later U S collection.
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Jack Stinnett
United States
Federal Bureau of Investigation
J. Edgar Hoover
England
FBI
Mars
Justice Department
National Police School
London
Hoover
Scotland Yards
British Isles
Madison biography to be first of three volumes
Irving Brant begins a three volume study on James Madison titled James Madison The Virginia Revolutions ist Bobbs Merrill. The work argues Madison was a major political figure from 1776, shaping the Virginia Declaration of Rights and the U S Constitution while championing church state separation.
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Irving Brant
James Madison
Virginia
Bobbs, Merrill
Madison
Dolly Madison
White House
Washington
Jefferson
Princeton
William and Mary
Brant
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Skeet Owens
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Russia
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Murray
State Teachers’ College
Theodore Lentz
Washington University
GHQ
Euripides
Gallup Poll
Veetepeeetenses
Middle Atlantic
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Central
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Beeeennee
South
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Arar
Dem
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Globe-News
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Fillmore Street
1611
Hall Axtell
Municipal Auditorium
Virginia Meminn
Taylor Street
Beauford Hill
North
Tyler Street
San Jacinto
L. T. Penick
Ray Dolan
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Fourteenth Avenue
McMasters Street
Dorothy Lindsey
Julia Blair
Line Avenue
Hemisphere
Raould Damonte Taborda
Major AS Williams
Smarty
Britain
Sheila MacDonald
Ralph Barton Perry
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Dale Carnegie
Gene Flack
George Boas
Johns Hopkins University
President Roosevelt
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