Weather hints at rough November and December across the nation
The piece notes a cool, windy fall ahead with a rough late autumn, predicting a harsher November and December than last year. It mentions California voters organizing against James Roosevelt for governor, forecasters predicting his likely victory, and a rural Tennessee Democrat campaigning on a win for the party while addressing questions about Formosa.
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California
James Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Advertising Men and Big Topics From Amarillo
A column discusses Hadacol promotion and ad men at their Amarillo convention, noting its impact on public talk and stock promotions. It surveys drink, fire safety, Bell Company profits, prairie fires, Korea spending, and the value of advertising talent in sales, ending with a question about the Community.
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Ad Men Organization
Amarillo
Canada
Washington
Oregon
Magic of Believing ideas shaped by faith and mind power
Claude M. Bristol reflects on his life as a reporter and editor and argues that belief is the central force behind healing, success, and miracles. He recounts encounters with diverse spiritual movements, notes the power of mental suggestion, and previews a book expansion promising practical mind-stuff truths for readers eager to improve their lives.
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Billy Sunday
Aimee Semple McPherson
France
Lourdes
Joseph Smith
Hawaii
Kase Hisnage
Claude M. Bristol
The
Globe
Amarillo's low per capita quota drives local fundraising push
A busy executive like Harold Dunn leads the campaign as funds are crucial for local relief, with promises that every cent will stay at home to aid people in need, rather than supporting international causes.
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Amarillo
United States
Harold Dunn
Last Day Here For Red Sign-up
Washington reports that October 23 marks the last day for American Communists and Communist-front groups to register under the new law. A spokesman in New York says there has been no last-minute change in the party’s refusal to register. The law imposes penalties up to $10,000 or five years in jail, with government action potentially reaching the Supreme Court.
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Washington
Communist Party
New York
Justice Department
Supreme Court
Open Recreation Course In Amarillo Tonight
Volunteers and professional recreation workers from Amarillo organizations will attend a leadership training course starting tonight at 7 at Polk Street Methodist Church. The City of Amarillo Recreation Department sponsors. Mildred Scanlon of the National Recreation Association will instruct. Classes meet nightly through Friday. Registration is 2.50. sign up via Park and Recreation Commission Office at 2-5364.
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Amarillo
Polk Street Methodist Church
Recreation Department
Mildred Scanlon
National Recreation Association
Park and Recreation Commission
Believing in Individual Thought Against Regimentation
Excerpt discusses preserving individual thinking against forces seeking to replace competition with control. It urges maintaining the spirit of the Pilgrim Fathers and warns that a powerful few could dominate and turn people into serfs. The author frames the work as a guide to cultivate independent thought and action.
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America
Harpo Marx Concert Bazaar on November Ninth at Municipal Auditorium
Harpo Marx and his Harpo's Concert Bazaar play the Municipal Auditorium on November ninth with ticket tiers 3 60 3 25 2 60 for lower floor 1 80 1 30 for balcony Tickets by mail to Dolly Lynch Concert Bureau 1000 Western or by phone at 34995 or 7062 Also includes a suggested reading feature and a corn department note about socks and footwear.
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Harpo Marx
Harpo
Municipal Auditorium
Western
Minnie the Melder in Canasta Humor
Minnie the Melder plays canasta with quick seeks for a canasta and base, often melding too fast and discarding little from three or four of a kind. Hold-up Harry mirrors her with minimal melding, waiting for the discard pile to pursue a big hand, endangering big scores.
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NEA
Minnie the Melder
Minnie
Delibwon
Harry
Holdup
US Too Weak Warns Clark in Pittsburgh Speech
General Mark Clark, Army field forces chief, told the Variety Club of Pittsburgh that the United States had scraped the bottom of the barrel and relied on a mobilization base for the Korean campaign. He warned about over-optimistic weapon reports and noted the 10 divisions were only two thirds strength and under equipped. He said every soldier must be trained as an infantryman as Korea showed infiltration. Bunche warned preventive war risks calamity in a separate speech.
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Pittsburgh
Mark Clark
Army Field Forces
Variety Club
Clark
Korea
Italy
National Guard
Canastas Rule Breaker Harry Hurts Score In Game
The passage notes Harry overuses a line of play in canasta. He often refrains from melding when opponents are not going out, causing him to hold many unmelded cards and unmade canastas. This leads to large scores for him occasionally but overall losses due to poor strategic timing.
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Harry
Busy at 90 in Wheeler Farm Life
Mrs. F. E. Rosa, a 90 year old woman in Wheeler Michigan, runs a 100 acre farm and keeps house without needing glasses according to a United Press report.
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Wheeler, Mich
U.P
F. E. Rosa
Veteran Greenville fire chief marks 56 years on job
Herman J. Greten, 82, longtime head of the Greenville Fire Department in Alabama, reached a 56 year service milestone. He has served as chief for nearly five decades, detailing a career anchored in public safety and community leadership.
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Greenville
Ala. A.P
Herman J. Greten
Kuwait Oil Company Curtails Exploration Efforts
The Kuwait Oil Company has curtailed exploration activity due to unfavorable world oil conditions, signaling a pause in drilling plans as market factors influence strategic decisions.
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Kuwait Oil Company
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