Tom Dick and Harry in State Theater Ends Run
Hollywood chatter reviews the film Tom, Dick and Harry closing a four day run at the State Theater. Ginger Rogers earns praise while readers are invited to send letters for a chance at free tickets as theater manager Al Reed reshapes programming to week long runs with upcoming titles Sun Valley Serenade When Ladies Meet Belle Starr Unfinished Business Nothing But the Truth.
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Hollywood
Tom, Dick and
Harry
State Theater
Capitol
Ginger Rogers
Ginger
Ourself
al Reed
Reed
Sonja Henie
Joan Crawford
Robert Taylor
Greer ‘Blossoms In
Dust Garson
Herbert Marshall
Belle Starr
Schooling for Success in Amarillo High Voc Ed
Amarillo merchants praise the Distributive Education and Diversified Occupations programs at Amarillo High School. About 25 students work in stores and shops for credit while attending morning classes. 85 percent enter full time jobs after graduation, with most accepting positions in the companies where they trained.
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Paul Timmons
Amarillo
Amarillo High School
Southwest
University of Texas
World War I Echoes in Modern War Morale and Resistance
In a Washington column, Paul Mason reflects on letters from draftees and parents about army morale. He lists grievances on pay, equipment, and leadership. He notes comparisons with Allied pay, explains extended drafts, and defends officer quality while urging unity and patience as production improves.
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Washington
TODAY'S PUZZLER HORIZONTAL 1 Woman novelist 8 Ring of 9 Famous
A crossword style puzzle text lists clues for both horizontal and vertical entries with numbers and partial phrases, including common wordplay indicators and missing letters. The readable lines show fragmented clues such as Exclamatio and Alcoholic drink among others, indicating a puzzle with entry lengths and cross references.
Anglo Saxon revolution of freedom in Britain's war
Dorothy Thompson argues that Britain's wartime experience is not destroying civilization but purging and renewing it. The war decentralizes industry, unites education and care, reshapes diet and labor relations, mobilizes women, and blends socialism with private enterprise. It creates a universal, humane transformation across classes and nations.
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Lisbon
Britain
Europe
United States
Soviet Union
Russia
China
England
America
House of Commons
Cheese Making at Madison Milk Producers Association
Rambles detail the Madison Milk Producers Association plant near Madison, a 450-farmer cooperative producing most city milk. The piece describes cheese making from 3000 pounds of milk per 209 pounds of cheese, aging rooms, brining, eyes in cheese, and a quirky reader note about a California letter writer opposing Hitler.
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Madison
Wis
Madison Milk Producers Association
Wisconsin
State University
Cheresery
America
Kraft's
Farmers’ Cooperative
Switzerland
University of Wisconsin
Quotes on war and peace with Iceland note
A collection of statements from figures including Admiral Nomura Senator Connally and Senator Byrd urging cautious diplomacy and evolutionary economic adjustments. The text notes Iceland as a base for American troops and comments on mobilization, safety, and preparedness amid global tension.
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Lennart W. Cronkite
World Peace Foundation
Iceland
Gundebood
Time discipline and the art of Fifteen Minute Power
Dale Carnegie urges readers to reclaim lost minutes and harness fifteen minute intervals. He cites Chief Justice Harlan F. Stone Sir Richard Burton Teddy Roosevelt and John D Rockefeller as examples of productive time use. The message encourages immediate start today and cut wasted moments to achieve more by year’s end.
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Harlan F. Stone
Sir Richard Burton
Richard Burton
Nile River
Meccs
Arabia
Teddy" Roosevelt
White House
Terdy
John D
Cleveland
Carter Manasco Joins House From Alabama's Jasper
United Press profile highlights Carter Manasco of Jasper Alabama now a House member, after serving seven years as secretary to late Speaker William Bankhead. Born 1902 near Townley, educated in law at Alabama, he rose from local legislator to Washington aide, and now backs the administration as the 7th District seat shifts after Bankhead’s death.
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Manasco
Congress
William B. Bankhead
Townley
Ala
Manaseo
Alabama
University of Alabama
Jasper
Bankhead
Washington
Weatherford
Walter Will Bankhead
John H. Bankhead
Hopping Mad About Defense Contracts and Lobbyists
Persistent reports of lobbyists pulling strings in national defense anger officials. Undersecretary Robert Patterson cites anti commission clauses in army contracts while Treasury’s Clifton Mack notes government buying scope from acacia to zinc sulphate and direct purchases. Senator Connally adds a closing quip linking past unity to current scrutiny as a congressional FBI probe looms.
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Robert Patterson
Donald M. Nelson
OPM
Commission
Clifton FE
Mack
Treasury Department
Army
Washington
Congressional
FBI
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Elizabeth Land
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Moreland Caldwell
Frank Burger
Texas Tech
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Mr. Cox
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