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Amarillo
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Amarillone News
Globe-News Publishing Co
Associated Press
BY Mail
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Potter County Courthouse Financing Hoped Not Possible
County officials warn Potter county cannot fund a new courthouse within two years due to tax limits and state aid shortfalls. Some propose selling part of the courthouse square to finance construction, a move seen as harming civic pride unless a better plan emerges. Amarillo notes lower taxes and suggests alternatives to avoid selling the site.
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Sam Motlow
Potter County
Potter
West Texas
Amarillo
East
South Texas
Industries Moving In Amarillo Standard House Plant Opens
James Z. George of the Board of City Development says local financing and organization attract new industries. The Standard House corporation will build portable houses, creating a 50‑man payroll in Amarillo. Martin Jarett and Daniel Loeb helped bring the inventor to locate the factory here, following recent industrial announcements in the city.
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Amarillo
James Z. George
Board of
City Development
Standard House Corporation
Martin Jarett
George
Sandard House Corporation
Youth religious belief stands firm in college survey
A Kansas City Times survey summarized by the International Advertising Association finds 70 to 97 percent of college students respond positively to questions on belief and observance. The report suggests educated youth may remain solidly religious, though views on doctrine may evolve with knowledge.
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Church Department
International Advertising Association
Kansas City Times
The National Game Excites Fans Beyond Scandals
National sports writers note that winter baseball scandals failed to dampen public enthusiasm. Audiences anticipate the approaching baseball races with renewed vigor, as the game remains the country’s defining sport.
Doris in Paris voyage as Hartley family tension rises
Doris joins Hartley family aboard to Havre, meeting Hartley pere and Malcolm with wary politeness. Hartley Sr evaluates Doris with cold scrutiny while Doris, curious about scenery and people, charms by ignoring status and focusing on landscapes. The group travels to Paris, where Doris's calm contrast unsettles her relatives as Hartley contemplates her reaction to their crisis. The feature ends noting cranes were once called cranes after a hangman, a historical aside.
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Arcadia
Doris
Hartley
Mrs Cushing
Malcolm
Jack
Havre
Hartley Pere
Howard
Ada
Florida
Meekins
Paris
The
Win
Bright
Hartle, Sr
Rouen
Harley
Grand Central
Diplomacy and bacon. a Belgian ambassador’s view
Washington April 7. Baron de Cartier de Marchienne defines diplomacy as the art of bringing home the bacon without spilling the beans. The piece recounts Lawrence Dennis’s shifting stance, a hush about his visit, and courtship of promotion as diplomats mix cocktails at embassies, blurring lines between social niceties and policy.
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Rodney Dutcher
Washington
State Department
Baron de Cartier de Marchienne
Belgium
Foreign Service Club
Lawrence Dennis
Legation
Nicaragua
Department
Dennis
Senator Borah
New York
Kellogg
Adolfo Diaz
Mr. Dennis
Sally the Salamander Lesson in Being True to Self
In a Burgess short, Sally the Salamander and Eft are misjudged by Peter Rabbit as Lizards. Sally explains she belongs to the salamander line, not the lizard clan, and notes how appearance does not define nature as she heads toward Laughing Brook. The scene ends with a playful exchange about knowing what we don’t know.
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Peter Rabbit
Eff
Newt
Sally the
Salamander
Peter
Eft
Sally
She
Grandfather Frog
Tommy Tit
Tommy
My Favorite Stories by Carolyn Wells
Barney loses a finger in a saw mill accident after ignoring foreman's cautions. His lawyer wonders about a damages claim, but the tale winds with humorous quips and reflections on accidents and luck.
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Carolyn Wells
Barney
the McNaught Syndicate, Inc
American speech and style hint at distant hometowns from coast to coast
A miscellaneous collection notes regional accents and habits, from Boston and Coffeyville to Bloomington and Harrisburg, with a tongue in cheek view of how speech reveals origins. It touches on fashion shifts, such as trousers for women, and remarks on public figures and social trends.
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Dennis
William R. Castle, Jr
Boston
Coffeyville
Kentucky
Great War Ten Years Ago Today
United Press reports in 1917 that Austria pledged support to Germany as the United States faced possible war. The Austrian ambassador in Washington sought passports, while the U S administration prepared to seek a 5.6 billion dollar bond issue, with 3 billion for Allied loans. The Navy began talks with allied naval officials on joint action against Germany.
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United Press
Germany
United States
Washington
Congress
Navy Department
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Amarillo Globe
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Wilbur C. Hawk
Adventuress
Mildred Barbour
Sally the Salamander
By Thornton W. Burgess
Old Mother Nature
Treasury
Andrews
Harvard
Princeton
London
Rutgers
Snyder
American Legion
Abie
Canada
Chicago
Mr. Shaw
Mr. Tunney
Tex Rickard
Secreta
Bach
Ropar
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