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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1937
Page
4
Immie Fidler laments photographers who expose stars at their worst while defending freedom of the camera. The column recalls Preston Foster and Jimmy Gleason tales, and notes director John Ford chewing his handkerchief on set as Mrs. Ford orders a stack of cambric kerchiefs.
The article cautions against extreme contortions of the body in seating, citing examples of awkward positions. It argues such poses distort the spine and internal organs and offers a simple guidance to sit with the body in proper alignment with head level and chest in a straight line for comfort and health.
A collage notes actors Fritz Leiber and Spencer Tracy on stage and screen with light quips about audiences and wardrobe. It then cites a fan’s mix up of Bing Crosby. The item closes with data on China’s road expansion and Bogota’s municipal housing initiative.
Cambridge based Harvard geologist Kirtley F. Mather reports a new earth age estimate near two billion years using a radioactive yard stick. He cites oldest minerals around 1.8 billion years and samples suggesting ages over 600 million years. In Tokyo, geisha and waitresses join the Japan Women’s National Defense Association, pledging tips toward war material.
London society women paint their finger nails red white and blue for the coronation. The Daily Worker attacks this display calling it finger nail loyalty and notes even Pekinese pets are decorated with silk ribbons. Tea remains the world’s most consumed drink.
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