Glimmering Bits From News and Film World Snippets
A collage of items includes prices like 43000 for a News-Globe building, references to FDR era press cautions, Bogart antics, a Florida justice sign, talks of The Robe leads, Dewey life talk at Henry Hudson Bar, and a gag about Pawling. It notes Romney era stars, Reader's Digest digestion stats, Detroit car forecasts, and fashion show curiosities with commentary on old maid notions and cooking skills.
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Winchell
FDR
Bogart
Nutz
Roosevelt
Mary Jane Lawson
Justice of the Peace
Florida
Joan Fontaine
Henry Hudson
Dewey
M. Ragaway
Pawling
Max Gordon
Merry Widow
Billy Rose
Seven Lively Arts
Detroit
Motion Picture Herald
Sidney Greenstreet
Barry Fitzgerald
Tommy Dorsey
Yesteryear
Boston
London
Arnold Bennett
Mme
Jean de Reszke
SEEK HOUSEKEEPER AGES AND JOB OFFERS
Classified notices show three reader submissions seeking work: a housekeeper wanted for light duties with room and board offered, a girl seeks child care and house cleaning, and a man seeks odd jobs in the afternoon or evening with a location at 728 North Hayes Street. Contact numbers 9048, 5240.
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Tyler Street
North Hayes Street
Navy Men and WAVES Admitted Free to Paramount Theater
All Navy men in uniform and all WAVES will be admitted free to the Paramount Theater this Friday Navy Day. Courtesy of Interstate Theaters manager Jack King sailors and WAVES can view the current film Casa nova Brown starring Gary Cooper Teresa Wright and Frank Morgan with no charge.
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WAVES
Paramount Theater
Jack King
Interstate Theaters
Paramount
Dutch center Fallon Falls to British Second Army Forces
British Second Army forces trapped about 50,000 Germans at the strategic transport hub of S Hertogen bosch after decisive advances. Stalin announced Russian troops crossed the frontier into Norway, signaling a widening war front.
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Supreme Headquarters
AEF
Paris
U.P
S Hertogenbosch
Second Army
Lower
Maas
London
Norway
Stalin
Nurse's Aide Interviews Set For Courthouse Study
Prospective students are being interviewed from 7 to 9 PM on the fifth floor of the county courthouse for a nurse's aide course starting November 1. The Red Cross seeks capable women over 18 to enroll and help in understaffed hospitals.
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Globe and News
The
Red Cross
Amarillo Cadets Attend Navy Duke Til Event in Baltimore
Amarillo Army and Navy cadets Leroy Hargrove and Billy Lynch met at a Navy Duke football game in Baltimore. Leroy studies radio in Solomon, Maryland, and Billy is at the Naval Academy in Annapolis. A lost wooden buckle with Egyptian design was reportedly in the crowd. A card case with Frank Everett McHenry’s papers was turned in at the Globe News office.
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Amarillo
Army and Navy
Navy
Leroy Hargrove
L. H. Hardgrove
Sanborn Street
Billy Lynch
Howard Lynch
Sandies
Paramount Theater
West Tenth
Magnolia
East 9Th Avenue
Frank Everett McHenry
Globe News
Kenneth Simms
Jackson Street
Evening cook needed for family of four
Seeking a cook to work four to seven p m on weekdays and Saturday nine to noon to prepare evening meals for a family of four Call 7381 after 6 p m evenings Also note experimental palm date planting began in 1890 in the southwest by the Department of Agriculture
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Tack
Southwest
Department of Agriculture
Markets Dow Jones Stock Averages and Kansas City Livestock
Market summary shows Dow Jones Industrials at 146.27, with mixed advances and declines in stocks. In Kansas City on Oct 25, cattle sales totaled 7,500 with varied prices for steers, heifers, and cows. hogs 3,000 head with prices around 13.50 to 14.50 for various weights. sheep 11,000 with lambs steady to firm. Financial Industrial Fund reports liquidating at 1,2391 with an offering of 2.02.
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Dow-Jones
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Kansas City
NEW York Stock Exchange
Jeener & Beane
Tel & Tel
Armour & Co
At& FP
Etna Eene
Aviation Corp Ee
Rden
Braniff Bees
Burroughs
Chrysler Beens
Investeee
Sinclair Oil Om
Delaes
Cont Motors
Curtiss Wright
Bi, Deere & Co
General Electric
General Motors
Gillette Razor
Goodyear
Harvester
Gulf O1
Mid Cent Pet
Montgomery Ward
Kelvinator
Nat Biscuit
Nat Can
New York Shipbut
New York Central Ry
North Amaviepien
Ohio
Radin Corp Eee
Remington Rand
No Weather Change Seen But Who's Complaining
The weatherman offers no real change in conditions as mild weather persists. Forecaster notes little shift in temperature with fair conditions tonight and partly cloudy skies tomorrow.
Hull's Condition Unchanged at Bethesda Hospital
The state department reported Secretary Hull's health status remains the same. He is resting well and making satisfactory progress during a physical checkup at Bethesda Naval Hospital in Maryland after entering last week with a throat ailment.
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Washington
State Department
Hull
Bethesda
Naval Hospital
Costume Jewelry of Distinction at Ladies Store
A local display highlights distinct costume jewelry at the Ladies Store located at 515 Polk. The showcase presents affordable accessories for adding elegance to outfits and daily wear.
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Polk
Communists Clash With Chinese Government Troops Near Linfen
P H Chang, cabinet spokesman, said clashes occurred in August and September between Chinese government and Communist forces. Communists attacked the 61st Army near Linfen on the Tungpu Railway in Shansi, were repulsed, then struck again on Sept 8 against the 61st Army while mobile units hit the 72nd Division, forcing retreat. Further clashes occurred Sept 11 at Chiulin and Sept 21 at Kankangpinghsiang.
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Chungking
P. H. Chang
Chang
Linfen
Tungpu
Shansi
Chiulin
Shensi
Kankangpinghsiang
Wilson Seeks State Recreation Division
Grady Wilson, chairman of the city recreational council, returned from Austin where he attended a conference to launch a state recreation department. Dr. Harold D. Mayer of UNC spoke, invited by UT, with 75 leaders present. A meeting with Governor Stevenson was set for December 4 5 in the Senate chamber to discuss recommendations.
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Grady Wilson
Austin
Harold D. Mayer
University of North Carolina
University of Texas
Wilson
Stevenson
Mr. Wilson
Senate
State Recreation Department
Aviation education expands in schools nationwide
The conference notes the Civil Aeronautical Administration's three year role in spreading aviation study. Interpreters translated German texts, workshops operated, and hundreds of thousands of textbooks printed for schools. In 1942 CPT teacher training reached about 4,000, with 3,600 more in 1943. 14,000 high schools offered aviation courses by fall 1942, and 23,000 students took CAA exams last year, with more to come.
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CAA
Civil Aeronautical Administration
CPT
Frasier
Aviation's expanding role reshapes education and medicine
Dr. Frasier notes aviation transforms geography, health studies, and curricula as planes reach high altitudes revealing bacteria and new flight biology. The CAA pushes aviation education nationwide with programs in six states, thirty-nine colleges, and schools using flying to teach students.
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Frasier
Weather Stations Map Air Travel Orgs and Invasions
Six hourly weather stations at 500 points across America produce surface maps for clouds humidity and other flying data. Ray Sound uses helium balloons with radios to 75 000 feet, aiding fast observation. There are 64 such stations in Alaska and America and others worldwide. Terminal forecasts help fruit and vegetable shippers and state aviation, Amarillo and 85 other stations supplement national service during severe disturbances. There are now 7 000 weather bu
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CAA
California
Colorado
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Delaware
United States
America
Hardy
Weather Bureau
Surgeon-General's Department
Signal Corps
Department of Agriculture
Weather Department
Ray Sound
Alaska
Amarillo
Climological Stations Aid Future Airport Planning
The article notes Climological Stations in the United States where observers serve without pay to help prepare national weather maps. It mentions the Silometer invention for measuring cloud height day and night, plus the Weather Bureau's ongoing equipment upgrades for the postwar aviation era. Tomorrow’s session covers morning business, a John Snider barbecue at the Fair Grounds at noon, and a tour of Amarillo Army Air Field.
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Reau
United States
Weather Bureau
John Snider
Fair Grounds
Amarillo ‘Army Air Field
Banquet and Conference See Closure at Her Ring Hotel
In the afternoon a banquet is set for tomorrow night at the Her ring Hotel and the conference will close Friday at noon. The event schedule indicates formal dinners followed by a concluding session. Officials urged attendees to be punctual for the noon closing.
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Herring Hotel
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News-Globe
Guatemala
Guatemala City
Federico Ponce
Patricia
Chimaltenango
Ponce
General Ponce
Liberty Party
Mexico City
Financial Industrial Fund
Chicago
APU
Gnonvoy
State Recreation Division
Oliver Eakle
Mufi
Mufti
Wedgwood
Montreal
Wellesley
Brown House
Blackhtura-Shaw
NERAL
Pierce
Iit
Fene
Zale
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