Backstage Impressions of the News ee ye
The notice lists subscription rates for Oklahoma and New Mexico editions, including monthly, yearly, and outside Texas prices. It details Amarillo carrier and combination subscriptions with the Amarillo Daily News and Amarillo Globe, plus a special delivery service with a phone contact for late deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gates
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Texco
Amarillo
Amarillo Daily News
Amarillo Globe
Government buys and distributes clothing to the needy
The article notes a new policy where the government purchases already manufactured clothing and gives it away to those unable to buy. It argues this may boost wages and factory demand while warning against leakage to buyers who could pay. It also mentions concurrent plans to buy dried prunes, grapefruit juice, and wheat to reduce surpluses.
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National Association of Retail Clothiers and Furnishers
Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation
WPA
Ballot Position Debates and Pie Suppers in Campaign Narrative
A newspaper column outlines how ballot order may affect voters who barely know candidates, with theories from multiple politicians. It notes pie suppers as costly yet potentially efficient for reaching rural voters and recalls a car salesman turned office holder reconnecting with a former customer now supporter.
Political tumult and railroading in Roosevelt era life
McClure Syndicate summary outlines friction between executive and legislative branches over price controls rail loans and flood control. It notes Hull Chamberlain tensions and Roosevelt’s shifting rail policy actions. It highlights key players Garner Bankhead Rayburn Hopkins Corcoran and Wheeler and the political ripple of a flood control bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garner
Bankhead
Capitol Hill
Ed. Eicher
Iowa
Jerome Frank
Herman Oliphant
The
Treasury
Leon
Harry Hopkins
Tommie Corcoran
Harry
Tommie
Mr. Hopkins
John Pelley
Georgetown
Borah and
Follette
McClure Newspaper
Texans in Washington After adjournment campaign starts
Texans in Congress hurry home after adjournment to face primary opponents. Several members travel by car and rail toward Texas, with some planning leisurely motor trips via the Blue Mountains. Campaigning wives include Mrs. Maury Maverick and Mrs. W. R. Poage supporting their husbands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T. Easley Washington
Congress
Blue Mountains
Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Texas
Maury Maverick
San Antonio
W. R
Bob) Poage
The Blackboard Debate Threatens Classroom Life
A shift from traditional blackboards to whiteboards sparks debate about lighting and vision. Critics warn against vision impairment while proponents argue color contrast boosts psychology and learning. Nationwide chatter grows as schools experiment with chalk that isn’t chalk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pop
Trans-Atlantic Job Hunt Distress Among Hoopla
A tale from the era traces Helen Borsos of New York who, after three years without work, ends up aboard the Normandie by accident and is hired by a furrier upon docking. The piece reflects on showy stunts by the unemployed and the amusement they provide to readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maverick
Roosevelt
Buchanan
Helen Borsos
New York
Miss Borsos
Europe
Murray’s Stranger Year Ahead Casts Joe in Silent Flight
Joe Murray escapes a fatal act after a gas station holdup and flees by train. He hides in a city hotel, writes home for aid, and endures loneliness as he contemplates work, companionship, and a doomed street life of hunger and fleeting chances.
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Joe
Red
Murrays
Terry
Dad
Irene
Tommy Withers
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Rayburn
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Hoople
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