Combined City and State Forces Launch Safety Campaign
Amarillo motorists face a joint city and state effort beginning tomorrow to curb reckless driving. Captain M. L. Berry and Chief W. R. McDowell lead a campaign testing brakes at unannounced points, checking lights, licenses, and 1936 tags to reduce the driving danger. The effort aims to lower the high number of traffic accidents without signaling an end date.
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Amarillo
M. L. Berry
Highway Patrol
W. R. McDowell
Berry
State Department of Public Safety
Amarillo High Band to Close Season with Free Thursday Concert
Amarillo High School band presents its last concert of the season next Thursday in the school auditorium. Director Oscar Wise arranged a program featuring the official Texas Centennial march Goliad as the finale. Admission is free.
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Amarillo
Oscar Wise
Goliad
Christian Science Lesson on Atonement for April 19
Sunday services in all Christian Science churches center on the doctrine of atonement. The Golden Text cites 1 Corinthians 1 18 about the cross as the power of God to the saved. The lesson also cites 2 Corinthians 5 6 8 and a passage from Science and Health explaining spiritual Life and liberty from matter.
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Church of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Finnish windjammer captain touts fleet in world commerce
Captain Gustaf Erikson of Marienhamm Finland says his windjammer fleet of 26 ships with a combined gross tonnage of 68760 continues to hold its own in global trade. Five of the largest ships were recently sent to Australia.
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Helsingfors
Gustaf Erikson
Marienhamm
Finland
Australia
Divorce and alienation suit tied to Miami Beach vacation
Mrs. James Edgar II of Detroit and the former Kathryn Crawford are seen amid a divorce suit and a $300,000 alienation action. The alleged lover, Lewis Mallory Jr., an oil heir from Pennsylvania, faces the suit filed in Miami after Mrs. Edgar's divorce claim based on cruelty emerged.
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Miami Beach
Fla
James Edgar II
Detroit
Kathryn Crawford
Screen and Stage
Lewis Mallory
Quintuplets born to Gypsy mother die soon after birth
A Gypsy woman on a Transylvania farm had quintuplets three boys and two girls delivered prematurely with no medical help. All five died within hours, mirroring the fate of earlier Canadian quintuplets, while noted futurist theories spark discussion among mothers Evolutionists link the dream to ancestral tree-dwelling memory. In a contrasting memory, Fort Dodge Iowa recalls P T Barnum’s 1880 circus announcement as Bob Sherwood the acrobatic clown reflects on past glory.
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Transylvania
Maria Linguraru
Fort Dodge
Iowa
P. T. Barnum
Bob Sherwood
Ufe
Madamoiselle Zazel’s perilous aerial feats and world events
The article recalls Madamoiselle Zazel’s dangerous elephant leap and a Barnum quote about her dive then a deadly shot from a monster. It shifts to Haile Selassie abandoning Dessye as Italian forces near Addis Ababa, and Mussolini sealing caravan routes. It closes with Stratford, Connecticut noting an amphibian plane reaching 27 950 feet in a record flight amid 40 below and blue skies.
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Madamoiselle Zazel
Sherwood
Barnum
Haile Selassie
Dessye
Addis Ababa
Europe
England
Mussolini
Stratford, Conn
Rioting Images in Madrid Report Highlight Anti Catholic Violence
Paris Illustration prints show church towers on fire and aristocrats’ furniture burned as rioting erupts in Madrid. Young protesters, ages ten to fifteen, raise fists in a communist salute amid the wreckage of a Catholic workers hall. The piece reflects on troubled days and the need to work for worthwhile outcomes.
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Spain
Paris
Organization of Catholic Workers
Madrid
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