Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Amarillo Globe in Amarillo, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1938

Page

2

Roosevelt Purge Drive Sparks Mixed District Reactions

Roosevelt era politics surface in a Virginia district where a purge candidate backed by Ickes and Roosevelt faced defeat amid general liberal conservatism debate. Voters in the eighth district showed weak turnout for the liberal cause, while observers questioned whether reforms or personalities drove results.

Washington Roosevelt Mr. Roosevelt White Cme NLRB Spain Uberal Congress Hissec Supreme Court

Annual speed tax weighs on U S motorists

A New York report dated August 4 outlines a 427 million annual cost tied to speeding. It notes fuel waste oil use and engine wear rise with high speeds and cites insurance tests and a promised 15 percent premium reward to safe drivers.

North American Newspaper Alliance New York United States Albert W. Whitney National Conservation Bureau Lively and Uderstandarte National Bureau of Casualty and Surety

Lillian Jacobs Known as Jake in Radio World in 1930s New York

Diary entries reveal Lillian Jacobs called Jake by peers in the radio industry while working as secretary to Paul White at Columbia Broadcasting. The piece recounts dining at Louis Armand's on 52nd Street with media figures, reflections on Columbia University, and the fate of stage props from George M. Cohan's era being hauled to a city dump.

Charles B Driscoll New York Louis & Armand’s 52Nd Street Tom Stix al Murphy Jack Roche Fischer Dave Billman Lillian Jacobs Paul White Columbia Broadcasting Miss Jacobs Jake Jules Corbine Roche The New Yorker Geraldine Farrar Connecticut Paul O'Brien George M. Cohan Europe Columbia University Morningside Drive 117Th Street Edwin Franko Goldman University Tve Tallis & Armand's Rockefeller Center Louis East Fifties Cohan Seven Keys Baldpate Dante McNaught Syndicate

Answers to Cranium Crackers on Page One

A compact list of puzzle answers includes Mary preferring the Missouri river over the upper Mississippi, the Wright brothers as Orville plus Wilbur, Ben Hur as General Wallace’s book, I Got Rhythm from Ive Got Rhythm minus we, and Taft’s 1912 election year.

Mary Missouri Mississippi Orville Wilbur Wright Brothers Ben Hur General Wallace William Howard Taft United States

Love on the Range final confrontation romance

Abe Ankrom faces Ratchford and Bandera in a night raid at the ranch. Lee Trone wounds Ankrom and Bandera, Tom Ratchford falls to Claydell, and Ankrom survives to learn Lee has loved him all along.

Ankrom Ratchford's Claudell Claudenl Bandera Tim Baldy Claydell Lee Trone Lee Ratchford Tom Ratchford Abe

Lanky Farm Youth Held for Slaying Of Neighbor Girl

Locust Grove Oklahoma August 8 UPI Wirt Parr sixteen year old resident of the Spavinaw Hills is jailed in an undisclosed facility for the murder of Alma Manning nineteen. Prosecutor H A Kehn says Parr confessed to meeting the girl in a lane talking about the weather then striking her with a sickle and strangling her He tore part of her clothing from her body dragged the body about eighty feet tossed it into a brush pile burned her clothing and later moved the body another half mile into the woods ensuring no discovery

Wirt Parr Spavinaw Hills Alma Manning H. A. Kehn Parr Kehn

Penitent Prisoner Travels Alone for Medical Ties

In Melbourne an unescorted inmate from Pentridge jail has been making three weekly trips to Melbourne hospital for treatments over three months. Prison officials provide fare money and he consistently returns. Meanwhile, New York 4-H Club members exhibit livestock valued at about 120000 dollars yearly at the State Fair.

Melbourne Australia Pentridge Melbourne Hospital

Avoid Cold Drinks In Hot Weather

Advice against iced beverages in heat recommends choosing cool not icy drinks and sipping water milk or vegetable juice slowly. The note cites bodily temperature balance and cautions against large iced intakes during overheating or strenuous activity.

McNaught Syn

The Geometry Test For Industrial Injury Frauds

AP reports Charles Murray Gratz explains a geometry based scam test to prove fake injuries. A patient lies with legs forming a triangle to measure leg lengths by angles, catching malingerers who cannot duplicate exact measurements. The piece notes Oregon adopted a gasoline tax in 1919 and the policy spread nationwide over the following decade.

New York American Medical Association Charles Murray Gratz M. D Columbia University Oregon

Tarzan and the Kidnaping Threat in the Jungle

Jeff fires at a suspected kidnapper while Tarzan protects Mary and leaps to safety. Jeff misfires after a chaotic struggle convincing him the captor is a ape-like creature, prompting a desperate, jealous response as danger looms in the jungle.

Jeff Mary Tarzan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Deeee Amarillo Globe Amarillo Texas News and Business Department Absot Ae Amarilla Globe Amarilli Daily News Globe Evenig News-Globe Noura MAIL Oklahoma New Mexico Chonges the Globe Paul Mallon King Feathes Syndicate Inc CTO West Virginia John Lewis CIO Lewis Bil Oliver CTO Labor Joe Smith Smith House Committee On Mines and Mining Roger W. Babson Thomas C. Long York Edouard Daladier France Jack Ward Gotham Manhattan Fire Department Ward West 48Th Street 11Th Avenue Nelson C. Nye Claudel Clavdell Ratcchford Ankroms Ratchford’s Locust Grove Okla By Howard W. Blakeslee AP Science Mare Donald Duck Virginia Moon Mullins MR. Mullins Ambrose Webbie Ortek Nanette Mullins Plushbottom Tarzan the Fearless Wes
Search Courier

Search the Amarillo Globe Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Amarillo Globe?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication