Old West fantasy and campus social notes collide in Amarillo page
The column catalogs a themed Bugbee mural setting with pine aisles and neon cattle brands, a film review of The Talk of the Town starring Jean Arthur and Cary Grant, and a long campus social roster for a Ballard era gathering. It mentions Dwight Hoskins and Nora Jean Lamb starting to go steady, Aggies cadets at Buffalo Lake, and a Saturday hotel dance with many attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Bugbee
June Pertell
Tommy Decker
Jean Arthur
Cary Grant
Ronald Colman
Paramount
Dwight Hoskins
Nora Jean Lamb
Huddle Club
Amarillo Hotel
Pat Jackson
Barbara ‘Trice
Dick Sikes
Lou Westmoreland
Bill Nugent
Ruth Glass
Pauline Anderson
Jane Flesher
Dorothy Jean Rogers
Ernestine Wanser
Die Ballard
Ruby Bauman
LaNell
It's dogged as does it Darwin story and J L Beven lesson
Dale Carnegie presents Charles Darwin as a slow thinker with poor memory who achieved greatness by persistence. He cites J L Beven of Illinois Central as another example who rose to president by dogged effort. The message urges readers to adopt the motto it's dogged as does it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Carnegie
Carnegie
Charles Darwin
Dark
Trollope
North Pole
Darwin
McComb
Mississippi
J. L. Beven
Illinois Central
European ruler and clues puzzle day solution
A themed crossword style puzzle titled LO DAYS with vertical and horizontal clues describes a youthful European ruler and related words. The grid entries include kingship terms and assorted common nouns, forming a wordplay meta typical of puzzle pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slavia
Germans cut Crimea from Soviet Union and claim large encirclement
United Press reports a year ago that German forces cut off the Crimean peninsula from the Soviet Union and encircled Russians, claiming 150000 prisoners as inestimable booty behind Kiev. Russians claimed German losses of 8500 planes from June 22 to Aug 31. Marshal Petain appealed to the French in occupied zones to keep order amid hostage pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crimean Peninsula
Soviet Union
Kiev
Germany
Marshal Petain
Moving On October 1 The Englishman At His Best At Home
A humorous reminiscence by Henry McLemore about moving every October 1. The piece describes the ritual, from gold watches for drivers to packing rituals, food hoarding, and farewells to superintendents and elevator attendants. It highlights the chaos, nostalgia, and comic rituals of leaving a long-time home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry McLemore
New York
G. H. Minchin
Polk Street
Amarillo
Ernie Pyle
London
England
Northern
Ireland
Irish Sea
New York Would Starve Without Out-of-State Foods
New York state would obtain only about one third of its annual food needs from local production according to the New York State Dietetic Association. A total of 12 837 000 000 therms are required yearly, while the state can produce 4 343 000 000 therms. Milk supplies roughly half of the energy and protein needs. calcium is largely met locally. vitamins C and riboflavin come mostly from milk and produce, with cabbage and potatoes providing vitamin C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Blakeslee
Wide World
New York
New York State
National Research Council
Sydney A. Adsell
Cornell University
U. S
England
Britain
America
London
Birth notices and social notes from Amarillo era
Births announced at Northwest Texas Hospital and St. Anthony's Hospital list newborns with weights and parents at multiple Amarillo addresses. Also includes social news about travelers, visits, school moves, and a field column on American soldiers adapting to England with anecdotes and etiquette advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilton
Lincoln Street
St. Anthony's Hospital
R. M. Richardson
Northwest Texas Hospital
Richardson
Alabama Street
W. A. Reinmiller
Carolina Street
N. J. Carr
F. G. Ackerman
West
Thirteenth Avenue
Fred J. Mulkey
Mulkey
Taylor Street
Babara Fletcher
J. B. Fletcher
Fletchers
Manners Quiz on Social Etiquette and Telegram Etiquette
Five questions test proper hosting and visiting protocols. Answers summarize polite actions: write a letter after a week’s stay, a hostess need not respond to a bread and butter note, shorten a visit only if staying helps, avoid long stays without hint, and offer a definite period when inviting guests. Telegram read aloud only if appropriate.
War mobilization call urges youth to join armed forces
Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson declares the nation must intensify the vital conflict and enlarge the armed forces. He urges all young men with the physical and mental fitness to serve their country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Stimson
From civilian to officer in six weeks at Miami Beach
Lt George Kirksey recounts his six week Army Air Forces Officer Training School experience at Miami Beach. He describes the rapid boot camp style program turning civilians into Air Force officers and the broader impact on the war effort with instructors, training, and the August graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kirksey
United Press
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Yankees
Army Air Force
Army Air Forces Technical Training Command
Miami Beach
Fla
Uncle Sam
Army Air Forces
Jim
Warren
Charlie
Harry
Johnny
Wall Street
Joe
West Point
Cincinnati Reds
Greenhorns
Air Force
Washington
Egypt
Australia
India
White Cliffs
Dover
Russia
Roney Plaza
Leutenant
Aerial Fables From Hollywood’s Golden Flight Era
In a 1920s backdrop of daring aviators legends grew around airmen and airwomen. The piece recalls Gus Heidrick the Flying Dutchman who wore a sailor straw hat in flight after a Gulf Stream rescue. It notes other pilots like a nameless long distance record holder now with a passenger ship and two famed figures Shorty Kraemer and Bob Gast who perished in Arctic and China Sea routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
U.P
RKO Radio
Gus Heidrick
Heidrick
New York
Bermuda
Gulf Stream
Gus
Long Island
Shorty” Kraemer
Bob Gast
Shorty
Arctic Ocean
Europe
Greenland
Gast
China Sea
Brazil Under Vargas by Karl Loewenstein reviewed
Amherst professor Karl Loewenstein, a Nazi refugee, reviews Brazil’s background, constitution, government, press, censorship, arts, and minorities in Brazil Under Vargas. He argues Vargas is the regime’s key asset with broad popular support and army backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Loewenstein
Amherst
Nazi Germany
University of Munich
Brazil
Vargas
Macmillan
Loewenstein
Germany
Italy
Getulio Vargas
On¢ Man
Dr. Vargas
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Texas Aggies
Texas A. & M
Aggies
Buffalo Lake
Bud McMurtry
Eddie Rogers
Bob Moore
Wimpy Hill
Betty Jane DeGrassi
Peggy Gibson
Martha McCarter
Ben Hearne
Betty Ruth Ravey
Horacine
Gibson
Mary Jean Burkhalter
Leland Gray
Wanda Fowler
Billy Jolly
Rex Daniel
Ray Daniel
Carroll Hall
Leo Woodring
Shirley Jackson
Arthur Grove
Fred Cunningham
J. H. Stringer
Alice Gist
Paul Kenyon
Buford Hill
Boyd Reynolds
Billy Lynch
Billy
Sandies
Childress
Billy Ruel Jones
Fluff
Meyers
Ginger Owens
Lee Dowlen
Kenneth Murphy
Sue Rogers
Bobby Jean Elkins
Betty Sumerlin
Bob Zellman
Albert
David McKinney
Dorothy Trice
Mark Taylor
Barbara Boxwell
Dolly Lynch
MR. Darwin
Bostow
Scotia
McLemore
Many
Cindy
Science
N State
Ben Stone, Jr
Jackson Street
Stone
Samuel Lipscomb
Beaumont
R. E. Underwood
Susan
Bonham Street
Dallas
Mayor's
Bill
Pearl Harbor
Sarah
You
Allura Art Shop
W. 7Th Ave
NEWS
Marshall Bishop
North
Bobby Parks
North East Eighth Avenue
Charles McNabb
Vega
Josh Kelley
Tyler Street
J P. Matthews
Dalhart
Fred Russell
Clarendon
Patricia Ann Hill
E. B. Hill
Marrs Street
Bibb
Audrey Mullins
Turkey
J. LL Lookinghill
Summerfield
George R. Newby
White Deer
H. R. Ayeres
Pampa
John C. Brown
Stinnett
Janie Eslick
Stephens College
University of Texas
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
Janie
Jonnie Eslick
Hughes Street
Betty Knight
Myr
G. L. Knight
Washington Street
Betty
A. A. Holmquest
van Buren Street
R. H. Browning
Carol
Omaha
Neb
Marie Holley
Los Angeles
Pearl Holley
R. E. Jacks
Patricia Anne
Mississippi Street
Blackstone
P. E. Jacks
Medical Corps
United States Army
Camp Pickett
C. E. Smith
Fillmore Street
Nelson H. Dawson
Fort Benning
Nora Hardesty
East Third Avenue
W. B. Smith
Trinidad, Colo
Ed Stringfellow
Nara Visa, N. M
Leoda Cathey
Pauls Valley
R. B. Norman
C. W. Lindsey
Mary Martha Manning
Joyce Covey
Elizabeth Covey
Cottey College
Nevada
Missouri
Cottey
Betsy Hayward
Betsy
Frances Hayward
Harrison Street
Doris Mae Hermann
A. E. Hermann
St. Mary's of Notre Dame
Doris Mae
Jack Gerrmann
St. Louis University
Northwest Texas Hospital News
Theo Hassler
West Eleventh Avenue
Ida L. Johnson
McAllister
Okla
Lenford Mayhew
Ross Hotel
Gilbert Smith
Borger
R. A. Murray
Pierce Street
Robert Graves
Fern Rider
W. F. van Hooser
East
Eleventh Avenue
Bob Amason
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