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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1938

Page

11

Betteshanger headmaster ranks American boys as physically superior

Howard Evans head master of Betteshanger school in Dover England said after a two weeks tour that American boys are physically superior to English peers. He added Italian boys show greater physical development than both English and American youths during the visit with nine students accompanying him to demonstrate body-building exercises.

New York Howard Evans Betteshanger School Dover England Evans Italy United States

Radio Schedule Highlights Wednesday into Thursday

A dense timetable lists NBC and regional programs from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM on Wednesday and continuing Thursday morning and afternoon. It includes Arthur Chapman, baseball scores, club matinees, orchestras, dramas, and news, with frequent NBC and regional station references and a long roster of music and talk shows.

Arthur Chapman NBC Sons of the West Peer Winslow of the Navy Monitor Warren Hart Orchestra Imperial_ Singers Pegay Anderson Maverick Club Uncle Ezra Congressman Winthrow John Amedio Margaret Harris Sports Review Dey Kyser Jack Motch Horace Heidt Sky Pilot Malcolm Claire Ee Schneider Texans Breakfast Club of the Air Artie Saunders Larry Bradford Walter Knight James L. Gordon Pinkney Bert Castle National Farm and Home Hour Flying Dutchman NBC Music Guild Vic Fraser Leonard Eddie Rubsam Ma Perkins Vic and Sade Guiding Light General Federation Women's Clubs Don Winslow The Navy Ed Drake Dell Leonard

Lost Generation Found in National Census of Texas Unemployment

The National Unemployment Census shows a “Lost Generation” of workers aged 15 to 24 in Texas, with 30.3 percent of total unemployed aged 15 to 24 and over half under 34. Emergency workers aged 15 to 34 total 34.5 percent, with 18.4 percent between 24 and 44. About 149,624 reported total unemployment with 40,533 earning under $10 weekly. 53,000 had four or more dependents. White unemployment dominates at 82.1 percent, with 16.5 percent Black and 1.4 percent other races.

Paul Timmons Texas WPA CCC NYA

Anthony Student Walkout Demands Principal Retention

Anthony Union High School students plan a sympathy strike tomorrow if principal L. W. Clark is not retained. Committee member Jack Edwards said about 95 percent will walk out, noting no communication from the school board since Monday’s order to replace Clark with Fred H. Lynn of Hillsboro, New Mexico.

LaGuardia Leaves for Oklahoma Day Celebration

Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia departs New York by auto for Oklahoma City to attend Friday's Oklahoma Day in Guthrie. He and Mrs LaGuardia then travel to Wichita Falls Texas where he will speak before the West Texas Chamber of Commerce Tuesday.

New York U.P F. M. LaGuardia Oklahoma City Guthrie

Quakes in Central Anatolia Kill 300 in Turkey

Three hundred people died and 20 villages were leveled as violent earthquakes struck Central Anatolia. The quakes were felt in Ankara and nearby towns including Konia Kirsehir and Kayseri with feared higher casualties as counts proceed.

Ankara Turkey Anatolia Konia Kirsehir Kayseri

Ancient Seed Grows Lotus in Chicago Museum

A lotus seed buried centuries in Manchuria sprouts in Chicago’s Field Museum under Dr. B E Dahlgren. More ancient seeds soak, with hopes for a public show of 200 to 500 year old red lotus blooms germinated here. Seeds survive by glassy coats, remaining living while Egypt germination myths fade.

Chicago United States Manchuria Port Arthur Field Museum of Science and Industry B. E. Dahlgren Pyramids Europe University of Chicago Department of Botany Dahlgren America Asia

Hitler Celebrates 49th Birthday in Berlin Parade

Berlin April 20 Adolf Hitler marked his 49th birthday amid a mass parade to honor the absorption of Austria into the German Reich. About ten thousand troops from all branches of the new army lined Unter den Linden and saluted from a reviewing stand beside the war memorial as Austrian garrison units passed by.

Berlin U.P Adolf Hitler Austria Hitler Unter den Linden War Memorial Linz Steyr

Soviet Purge of Farmers Halted By Stalin Order

Moscow reports Stalin and Molotov ordered an end to mass expulsions of peasants from farms. The decree cites harm from purges carried out under the pretext of removing hostile elements and warns provincial officials they will be tried if expulsions continue.

Moscow Joseph Stalin Central Committee Communist Party Vyacheslaff Molotoff Council of People's Commissars

Courthouse Records and Registrations Highlight Local Deeds

Local court records list warranty deeds among J F Nunn to H B Tharp for eight hundred and fifty dollars and L M Price to B E Foster for ten dollars. Vehicle registrations include Ford Truck and Chevrolet sedan. A marriage license is recorded for W Farley and Estelle Turner. Tennessee rail mileage and botanical notes about lotus germination are noted in the mixed text.

J. FE. Nunn H. B. Tharp Lakeview L. M. Price BE. R. Foster OT. Holg L. ©. Pope Ford Truck Mag. Pet. Co W. A. McCrean B. M. Toler Shamrock Oil & Gas Co

Reunion a Harvard Premiere of a Bad Play

New York apr 20 audiences at the Harvard Club premiere of Reunion show patience yet yawn and leave early. Critics mock the script by Norman H White Jr with a timid Ted Peckham and director Freeman Hammond delivering slow scenes and stilted accents amid shabby sets and decor.

North American Newspaper Alliance New York Harvard Broadway Norman H. White, Jr Mr. White Ted Peckham Mr. Peckham White Freeman Hammond Hammond John Edwards Harvard Square

Reunions on Broadway Highlight Flaws in a Bad Play

A critic laments a failed Broadway production noting poor lighting and amateurish set design from George Pearson and others. He contrasts emotionless scenery with the director’s aim to evoke feeling, while acknowledging a remarkable audience despite a disappointing performance.

Hitler George Pearson Mr. White Harvard Square

Rose Hahn Wins Silver County Scholarship Race

Rose Hahn a 13 year old girl born to Korean parents who came to the United States 14 years ago earned the Silver County scholarship. She achieved 339 points on the Kansas State Teachers College examinations used nationally to determine scholarship recipients.

Silver Bow Mont U.P Rose Hahn United States Silver County Kansas State Teachers’ College

Waiting for the First Act Ends

A spectator recalls enduring a long performance while not being a Harvard man. In the lobby a management member pale with hope asks how it is going. the reply is simply fast.

Harvard

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