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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1939
Page
3
Henry C Link argues modern psychology seeks self discipline as core to happiness and that religion offers a unifying force. Chapter 16 critiques progressive education for missing basic self expression through disciplined technique and highlights a father's letter urging plans over impulse to guide fun and study. (TO BE CONTINUED)
Temporary injunction bars the International Brotherhood of Teamsters from picketing Lubbock El Paso Motor Freight property. Judge E L Pitts scheduled trial for Sept. 4 and cited protecting employees rights to unionize while restraining threatening boycott methods. The case cites prior El Paso picketing threats and the company’s petition to stop similar actions in Lubbock.
Government statisticians estimate cash farm income in the United States including AAA payments rose 98 percent in 1937 from 1932 levels and then declined 11 percent in 1938.
Berlin May 31 German and Danish officials signed a non aggression treaty defining their frontier and advancing Hitler's plan to offset the Anglo Soviet peace front. Joachim von Ribbentrop and Herluf Zahle signed, following similar deals with Latvia Estonia and Lithuania. Denmark joined because it shares a border with Germany.
Dr Eduard Benes, former president of Czechoslovakia, dedicates the Czech pavilion at the New York World’s Fair. He challenges the German protectorate and predicts liberty for the Czech people is inevitable, noting US recognition of the Czechoslovak republic and the pavilion kept by friends in America.
A lightning bolt during Sunday’s rainstorm felled a large tree in the yard of W. N. Bloxom, a Santa Fe employee in Clovis. Dempsey Dixon, working nearby, was knocked to his knees as large chunks of wood flew about a half block away.
Texas Attorney General Gerald C. Mann ruled an Austin ordinance regulating soliciting advertising subscriptions and gifts invalid for unbridled discretion granted to the city manager. The opinion, issued at the request of County Attorney Paul Holt, found no governing rules or standards for approving or disapproving permits or applications.
In Chicago on May 31 1934 Anthony Papas a 55 year old special policeman shot at a group in a fruit market after an argument over a 15 cent melon. A high school student Muriel Campbell 18 died from a bullet wound after Papas fired at pursuit. Papas was jailed pending an inquest.
The court notes there is no occasion to render an opinion on whether the ordinance improperly interferes with freedom of the press, suggesting the specific constitutional questions remain unsettled at this time.
The Texas House referred a resolution to the highways and motor traffic committee urging state enforcement officers to strictly maintain bus gross weight limits and legal speed limits. This follows a May 31 report from Austin.
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