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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1938

Page

4

Globe readers urged to report missing copies for prompt delivery

The Globe asks subscribers who do not receive their copy by 6 PM to call 6262 before 8 PM, and a copy will be sent by special messenger. The paper emphasizes prompt service and invites notification within the stated hours. It also notes its independent democratic stance and impartial news coverage. There is commentary on aviation safety with birds and assorted quotations from public figures.

Globe News-Globe 6262 Warren E. Emley U. S. Bureau of Standards Bureau

Washington Eyes Tough But Gentle Mexico Policy

Washington officials walk a fine line in shaping compensation offers for expropriated oil as Mexico’s actions prompt a strategic pause on silver purchases. Hull’s Treasury signals a punitive tone while aiming to avoid destabilizing Latin America, with Authority wary of provoking Mexico further while maintaining Good Neighbor relations.

Washington State Department Mexico State Department Hull Treasury Washington Roosevelt Mull Japan Congress Jerry O'Connell Montana Tom Mooney California Mooney Capitol Hill Senate Finance Committee Poland Tiis Wallace Senate O'Mahoney

William Jeffers the North Platte Boy to Union Pacific Boss

The piece traces William M. Jeffers from a nine child North Platte family with a machinist father to his rise at Union Pacific. He starts as telegraph messenger at $15 a month, sollid work ethic, promotes to telegraph operator then dispatcher, later becomes President of Union Pacific earning $60,000 yearly, and the town renames Locust Street Jeffers Street. The author recalls family generosity and cites a biblical quote.

Locust Street North Platte Nebraska Jeffers William M. Jeffers Union Pacific Railroad William Jeffers Denver Jeffers Street

Traffic Safety Q and A for Scouts in News Quiz

Editorial note introduces a Boy Scouts traffic safety quiz with questions and answers about criminal offenses in accidents, stopping distances, speeds, and right of way. It presents practical scenarios including approaching intersections, tire condition, and child pedestrian rules.

Boy Scouts

Device Draws Heart Plan for Doctors

A new electrocardiograph poem displays live heart actions on a phosphorescent screen to aid surgeons during operations. Invented by Dr. Frank F. Moecker and Ey. Graham Asher of the University of Kansas, the device promises faster reading than photographic methods and will debut at the American Medical Association meeting in San Francisco in June.

Tulsa Okla Frank F. Moecker University of Kansas Physics Department Ey. Graham Asher University of Kansas Medical School American Medical Association San Francisco

Easter Cruise Hearts Entwine at Sea

Joyce Milner an Easter cruise heroine joins a luncheon with Dr. Gray and Isobel Porter aboard the Empress. Dick Hamilton and Mrs. Porter arrange seating as tensions rise with Mr. Gregory and Mrs. O’Hara. Joyce ends up pressed into a ladies’ bridge game, while plotting to avoid more cards.

Joyce Milner Dick Hamilton Isobel Porter Joyce Mr. Gregory Mrs. Porter Prince Charming Mrs. O'Hara Miss Higgins Mr. O'Hara

Keeping Fit By ARTIE McGoveur

A 1938 McNaught Syndicate piece warns that obesity raises mortality across diseases. Insurance data show 167 extra deaths per 100000, with heart disease highest for ages 35 to 45. Kidney disease diabetes and apoplexy also rise, while typhoid and pneumonia recoveries worsen.

McNaught Syndicate

King correct on title passage in goods sale

The article discusses when title to goods passes in a sale, noting that delivery or payment are not essential if parties intend otherwise and that in a deliverable state, title passes. It cites lumber ready for payment and possession. It also notes the Argentine government plans to spend 3 million dollars to buy 75,000 flame throwers and related materials to combat locust plagues.

NEA Service, Inc

Fragmentary Dialect Fragment in Local Report

Readable fragments show Dick and Dor reacting to an officer order. Boe utters chatter about a jug while a fierce native witchery presence is implied, with the scene described in sketchy, archaic diction.

Boe

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