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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1940

Page

12

Traffic note private admonition from Globe-News in Amarillo

A garbled public notice from The Globe-News Publishing Co. references second class matter registration in 1924 and prints a driving etiquette warning directed at a smiling young woman in a light colored sedan. It critiques a traffic maneuver near Sixteenth Avenue and Polk and urges caution with law enforcement.

Amarillo Texas Globe-News Publishing Co Sixth Fillmore Sixteenth Avenue Polk

Beating the stereotype of drunk youths in cities

A police chiefs association survey finds youths are arrested far less for drunken driving than elders. In 41 large cities only three have a majority under 25, with Detroit showing an average age of 38.1.

International Association of Police Chiefs Detroit

Dozenberg Recounts Renunciation of Communism

Nicholas Dozenberg once a leading U S Communist figure ends his years of allegiance by renouncing the movement and embracing democracy He attributes his confession to doctrinal influence rather than the Russian soul and suggests sending copies to the Kremlin alongside purge victims Bukharin and Rykov.

England France Germany United States Russia Nicholas Dozenberg Red Army U. S Dozenberg Kremlin Bukharin Rykov

Home ownership rises as 250000 families move in spring

The United States Savings and Loan League estimates over 250000 families will buy homes this spring. Last year 190000 left rentals and 100000 did so in 1936, yet landlords need not fear a housing crunch as the nation continues its belt being let out. Experts say years of effort remain to reach adequate housing for all. The piece also notes propagandist concerns about British press and Graf Spee mutiny reports shaping American views of the war and advises skepticism toward sources.

United States Savings and Loan League Graf Spee Buff Tim George Weeks Boulder Atkins Huff Weekes George Maudie May Denver Lance England Tim Corliss Dr. Westland Canada Chicago Old George Eleanor New York Cretenne Pop Albany

Tim and Buff consider marriage amid a troubled land deal

Tim Corliss and Buff Webb navigate hunger, danger, and a shifting romance at the ranch. Iris schemes with Latshaw to destabilize Tim's land purchase as Buff suggests they join forces for mutual care and a possible marriage, while Tim contemplates leaving to ease pressures on George Weeks and Mrs Webb.

George Buff Tim Tim Iris Latshaw

Buff and Tim Choose a New Life at Boulder Ranch

Buff pushes Tim toward independence and a shared future as she reshapes the ranch living space. Tim wrestles with money, plans, and love while Buff insists she will manage their finances and her own independence. The couple prepares for Mrs Webb’s move and a future together.

Umbrella Tales of Pop and Political Gambits

Cactus Carey visits Vice President Garner and recalls Richard Croker era Tammany tales. He recounts Pop’s clever rail franchise defense in Albany and a midnight rail laying across City Island with government mail in the pouch. Carey praises Pop as a great politician who could best modern rivals.

Jack Stinnett Washington Cactus Jack" Garner Cactus Harry” Carey Carey Mr. Smith John Nance Garner Harry Carey New York Mr. Garner Harry Carey Pere Pop Richard Croker Tammany Brooklyn Court of Specil Sessions City Island Dobbin United States U. S Garner

U boats Behind Schedule in Britain's Supply Lines

Washington based AP report notes a spring offensive may hinge on undersea warfare. German U boats are reported moving into the North Sea and Atlantic, with observers comparing current submarine activity to past world wars and detailing subs numbers, speeds, tech, and convoy mine defenses along Britain's eastern coasts.

Alexander R. George Washington Great Britain North Sea Atlantic Britain British Isles Germany Thames Scotland England

MANNERS Test Your Knowledge of Correct Social Usage

This feature provides a set of etiquette questions about wine service and pre dinner drinks. It covers serving sherry during informal meals and from decanters, bottle storage positions, ideal wines with hors d oeuvres, fish pairings with white or red wine, and handling non alcoholic options when serving cocktails before dinner.

Puzzler Horizontal and Vertical Word List Challenge

A crossword style list presents horizontal clues with numbered entries and a vertical set of clues. The puzzle includes various word definitions and references, demanding cross-connecting answers from coat of arms to river names and mythical terms.

RIGHT OR WRONG ABOUT PEOPLE

Ph.D Sel.D author of Increasing Personal Efficiency notes that over half the women and over a third of men reading newspapers seek amusement pages for fun. analysis of 22 000 readers shows women favor amusements and ads promising fun with Dr Laird foods. Entertaining ads draw more attention especially from women with a 60 percent rise year over year. Next: Does Exercise at Bed time Help Sleep.

America

How To Win Friends and Influence People Author Relates Hearing Battle

Spokane resident Lucile Crites recounts her struggle with progressive hearing loss after college. A doctor counseled cheerfulness and acceptance, prompting her to confront fears and resume creative work. She emphasizes living one day at a time and using a positive mindset to overcome inferiority.

Dale Carnegie

True or False World War Quiz Heading

Five statements test geography and history facts. Yeddo is Tokyo's former name. Buenos Aires is larger than Berlin. Paris does not host Poland's capital. Red Cross founded long before its San Francisco fire fame. Tokio's population not eight times Yokohama's.

Yeddo Tokio Japan Buenos Aires Argentina Berlin Germany Poland Paris France American Red Cross San Francisco Yokohama

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