Texas Aggies Freshmen Sit in Annex as Tradition Wanes
An Associated Press report from Amarillo notes Texas A M students reflect on changes from old hazing dorm life to new freshman housing in the annex. A senior discusses shifts in culture, discipline, and pre college preparation alongside local school and band news and a legal notice about bids for 8000 gallon tank car gasoline.
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Associated Press
Texas A&m
Annex
Amarillo
Potter County
Texas
Commissioners’ Court
Oddball Humors From a Quirky Column
A collage of playful vignettes and puns about stock failures in fashion and furniture, a punny stock market beat, whimsical crossbreeding jokes, a daisy tale with romance, and a note on the Merchandise Mart’s surprising specs.
Federal Jobs Open For Radio Engineers
The Federal Communications Commission seeks radio engineer recruits across the United States through a Civil Service Commission examination. Salaries range from 4149 to 5905 yearly. Requirements include a bachelor’s in electrical radio or communication engineering or physics, 4 years of technical engineering experience, and two to four years of professional radio engineering work. Drivers must hold a first class radio telegraph license or Morse code proficiency at 25 wpm. Application details available from local secretary H. M. Timmons, Room 21, post office building.
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Federal Communications Commission
Washington
Commission
H. M. Timmons
Four Guilty of Dragging Boy Behind Automobile
Four youths including James Primo and his brothers were convicted of assault and battery for tying Ernest Ulrich to a rope and dragging him behind a car. The incident occurred while they were allegedly playing near stables, causing Ulrich head injuries, a broken arm and multiple bruises.
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Philadelphia
James Primo
Anthony
Edward
Charles Lafferty
Raymond V. John
Ernest Ulrich
Ulrich
Foreign-born population tops Massachusetts by nationality
One fifth of Massachusetts residents are foreign born and the leading nationalities include Canadians Italians Irish French-Canadians and Russians in the state’s demographic mix.
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Massachusetts
Film listings for Monday at Paramount and other theaters
The calendar lists Betty Grable in Mother Wore Tights at Paramount with showings and features, Henry Fonda in The Long Night at STATE, and multiple films at CAPITOL RIALTO STAR REX TEXAS VICTORY LIBERTY LYRIC theaters. Notable titles include Perils of Pauline, Desperate, Getting Gertie’s Garter, Calcutta, Blaze of Noon, It Happened in Brooklyn, Magnificent Doll, and Call of The Prairie along with joint serials and pairings.
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Paramount
Betty Grable
Dan Dailey
Color Cartoon
Paramount News
Henry Fonda
Movietone
Capitol
Pauline
Betty Hutton
John Lund
Billy de Wolfe
Rialto
Steve Brodie
Audrey Long
Leon
Gertie’s Garter
Marie McDonald
Dennis O Keefe
Orchestra Schedules Across City Venues This Week
Russ Rogers and his 11 piece orchestra perform Wednesday through Saturday at The Nat with Bobby Burns leading Avalon nightly except Sunday. Aviatrix hosts Frénices Irvin and Carlton Seales’s orchestra nightly. Rainbow Garden opens Tuesday and Saturday with Rip Ramsey and his Texas Wanderers. Mexican Inn offers El Patio and Serape Room dining nightly. Old Tascola features Dick Morton and Polly Lowe nightly. Roller Palace runs daily afternoons and evenings with Southwest’s finest.
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NAT
Russ Rogers
11Piece
Avalon
Bobby Burns
Jeanne Carroll
Aviatrix
Frénices Irvin
Carlton Seales
Rainbow Garden
Rip Ramsey
Texas Wanderers
el Patio
Serape
Dick Morton
Polly Lowe
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Ethel
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Griggs
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Memorial Park Cemetery Perpetual Care
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By Jack Rutledge
Sandie
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Loren Jones
Ansley Cleaners III
Cemetery Drive
Houston
Call George
Dick Turner
NEA Service, Inc
TM. Reg
U.S
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Colonel Stoopnagles
Pot Pourri
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Jumbeau
Luther Burbank
Meign
Merchandise Mart
Dennis Oneete
Binnie Barnes
Gertie
Gail
Anne Baxter
Sonny Tufts
William Bendix
Wm. Holden
Blaze of
Alan Ladd
Gail Russell
Wm. Bendix
Calcutta
Liberty
Hopalong Cassidy
Lawrence Tierney-Ann Jeffreys
Hacholan
Aire Trevor
Preston Foster
Gail Patrick
Tal Fen
Ree Las
Brooklyn
Ray Mill
Teresa Wright
Ginger Rogers
David Niven
Burgess Meredith
West Amarillo
Oeuv Are Sa
Marine Grill
West 10Th
Terry Lomax
Mgr
N. L. Boykin
Taylor
Roller Palace
Jefferson Southwest
Holly Sloan
Kgng Aia 440
Maddux Construction Company
Ol’ Vernon
Oriental Cleaners
Buchanan
Vernon Hancock
Coney Islands
Fai Ey
Polk St
West Hills
West Acres
Hugo H. Loewenstern Co. Realtors
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Sixth & Jefferson
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Rumpuss
Thomas
N. Fillmore
KGNC
K. C
Cavalcade of America
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Arthur Busbey
NBC
Chesterfield Supper Club
Voice of Firestone
Russ Morgan
KFDA
UP Rhythm Ranch
ABC
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Abner
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Doctors
David Rose
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Hotel
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Panhandle
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Pampa
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Inner Sanctum
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Bob Hawk
Interstate Theatres
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Ty Walter Lang Produces
Ty Lamar Trotti
Ee Technicolor
Robert and Raymond Hakim
Barbara Bel Geddes
Vincent Price
Ann Dvorak
Anatole Litvak
RKO Radio Pictures, Inc
Robert and
Raymond Hakim
Anatole Litvar
John Wexley
Jacques Viot
Technicolora
Pers
Aucdcey Long
Tri- State Fair
al Er Ab
Morton
Old Tascosa
Ney
Trading Post
Melody Lane News
George Young
Morning Melodies
Road of Life
Joyce Jordan
Fred Fred Jack Lora
Waring
Berch Show
Lawton
George Youngs
Art van Damme
NBC Star
Linda Lane
Zeke Manners
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Sunrise Serenade
Variety
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Hollywood
Breakfast In
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Ted Malone
Welcome Traveler
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My Serenade
Man On the Street
Sons of the Pioneers News
Wes Izzard
Winstop Duzzitt
Ma Perkins
Pepper Youner’s Family
Stella Dallas
Lorenzo Jones
Young Widder Brown
Portia
Front Page
Farrell
Woman In White
H. Sloans & B. Crocker
Judy & Jane
Texas Rangers
Crosby Serenades
Bride
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Paul Whiteman
ABC Music
Star News
Dick Tracy
Rhythm and Sports
Terry and the Pirates
Sky King
Rt Ceeczca
Leu Bre
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