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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1937

Page

2

Boy Scouts Patrol City Clean-Up Campaign Beginnings

The Amarillo Globe reports a city clean-up drive starting today where Boy Scouts will inspect trash barrels and refuse disposal, delivering city sanitation ordinances to households and urging yard cleanup to improve urban cleanliness. The piece also reviews the League of Nations' still-active work in disaster prevention, Chinese reconstruction, health standards, and international cooperation, noting mixed success in broader aims while praising quiet, constructive efforts.

League League of Nations Butt League of Nations Association New York

Congress Fights Farm Tenancy Reform Amid Loans Plan

Washington debate shows little appetite for Hastings tenancy fix as House Agriculture Committee advances a compromise offering 50 million dollars in loans to assist tenants while preserving tenancy and letting farms deteriorate. Texas, Nebraska and South Carolina lawmakers opposed the plan, fearing government involvement in real estate and risk of land value manipulation. The panel also approved funding for rural rehabilitation and marginal land retirement under broader tenancy policy.

Washington Congress House Agriculture Committee South Cenanza Richard M. Kjeberg Texas King Team State of Rhode Harry B. Coffee Nebraska Coffee Cattle Co Hampton P Fulmer South Carolina Orangeburg Marvin Jones House Iano

Opium Plot Unfolds On A Trailer Run

Martha Brittain confronts abductor Johnny Cisnik aboard a Seattle bound vessel after learning Betty Haynes vanished amid a trafficking scheme using unmarked trailers. Cisnik reveals Airspeed Trailer Co ties and a dangerous opium operation, threatening Martha and Betty as the tense pursuit continues.

Johnny Ciznik Cisnik Martha Nquor Betty Haynes Canik Ally Tim Clark San Diego

Church Publications Censure Princess Juliana and Bernhard

Amsterdam papers censure Crown Princess Juliana and Prince Bernhard returned from their honeymoon for desecrating the Sabbath. The Rotterdammers reproach the royal newlyweds for traveling and visiting amusements on Sundays, urging observance by the Christian portion of the people.

Amsterdam The Netherlands Juliana Bernard

Negro Slayer of Officer Appeals in Colton

Leror Kelly, 32, a Black man condemned for the killing of Sheriff FP A Loyd, has filed notice of appeal. Judges CTD. Russell denied Kelly’s motion for a new trial.

Colton Leror Kelly FP A Loyd Russell Kelly

Soft Hail In California and City Gossip

Columns from 1937 note cultural curiosities in New York and California, citing figures like Gouverneur Morris and Will Rogers, with anecdotes about fashion, theater, travel, gossip columns, and a Grand Central optical tale, ending with a restaurant scene and a copyright notice.

Beeville Chosen as Presbytery Meeting Site

EDINBURG April 16 Beeville was selected today as the next meeting place of the Presbytery of Western Texas A three day assembly was concluded today The following commissioners to the general assembly which meets in Montreal NC in May were elected Dr John V McCall Sanderson The Rev Paul Hanna Mission The Rev Paul Van Dyke Kerrville Dr William T Riviere Victoria R Wilkiser Sanderson H E Stone San Antonio Carl L Moore Waelder F W Colmery San Benito The last four are elders Churches at Taft and Uvalde placed calls for pastoral services of the Rev J C Ramsey of Laredo and Dr WP Dickey of Junction respectively.

Edinburg Beeville Presbytery Texas General Assembly Montreal N.C John V. McCall Sanderson Paul Hanna Paul van Dyke Kerrville William T. Riviere Victoria R. &. Wilkiser H. E. Stone

The Family Doctor PETER IS PUT TO FLIGHT

In a quiet swamp tale, Longbill and Mrs. Longbill guard four eggs while Peter Rabbit prowls. Peter’s curiosity nearly reveals the nest, prompting a swift, protective strike from Mrs. Longbill. The flight ends with Peter wary and away from the birches, as the Longbills keep their secret safe.

Peter Mrs. Longbill Longbill Farmer Brown Longbills Peter Rabbit T. W. Burgess

Pioneer Navigator Horizontal 1 5 An Early English Explorer

A compact puzzle entry lists clues for both across and down, spanning topics from explorers and geography to daily objects. It includes references to maritime, linguistic, and culinary terms, inviting solvers to fill a grid with cross-checked answers across two dimensions.

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