Recon struction Finance Corporation misheard at Amarillo dictation
A Amarillo businessman faults a steno grapher and a nearby newspaper desk man for not knowing about the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. The exchange highlights gaps in current events awareness among readers and the pressure on newspapers to mix news with varied features. It also notes opinions from Balbo and a Shanghai banker on armament talks and global economic threats.
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Amarillo
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Borah
Idaho
Senate
Waste in Local Government by Glenn Frank
Glenn Frank analyzes waste in government with focus on local government. He argues three-fourths of federal spending goes to military costs and urges drastic reform to reduce duplication and obsolete local units. He claims modern transport and roads demand streamlined local governance to balance state budgets without sacrificing public programs.
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Glenn Frank
United States
Dobbin
McClure Newspaper
The Faithful Cheat unfolds a secret marriage ruse
Sondra Merriman confronts upheaval as her sister Flora flees her marriage to Ben, while John Anderson returns from Europe causing tension. Sondra trembles between guilt and affection as she weighs a hidden vow to marry Mark Merriman and navigates Andersons shifting friendship. Floral threat and a vanished promise fuel a tense, secretive springboard.
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John Anderson
Europe
Sondra Merriman
Mark Merriman
Flora
Ben
Merriman
Mark
Anderson
Sondra
Massachusetts
Beatrice
John
Nathalie Symons
Mr. Lomax
Dr Copeland Urges Early Hernia Operation Not Truss
Senator Royal S Copeland explains hernia is a mechanical weakness that can be present at birth or from strain. He warns neglect risks bowel obstruction and death and says surgery is the sure cure, while recommending trusses only in select elderly cases.
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Royal S. Copeland
United States
New York
New York City
Widow’s light hidden by the mountain resort visit
Winifred Black recalls a widow at a mountain resort whose cheerful, friendly presence endears her to guests and staff until her daughter arrives. The daughter, a stern teacher, disapproves of the surroundings, deflates the widow’s spirit, and shifts the mood from amiable to tense as the two women clash over leisure and behavior.
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Winifred Black
Mountain Resort
Daughter
Lorraine
Joel
Barkeep
Miss Lorraine
Santa Claus
Airship Puzzle Clues across Horizontal and Vertical
A cryptic set of crossword style clues spans horizontal and vertical entries, including terms like airship legend place race ends and a variety of nouns verbs and descriptions across multiple numbered slots. The list mixes historical references nautical terms and common vocabulary clues with both single and multiword answers.
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Navy
Young Chuck Emulates Father in Old Wall Hideaway
Thornton W Burgess recounts the young Chuck leaving home after a clash with Flip the Terrier. Johnny Chuck advocates humility and lifelong learning, warning against thinking one knows it all. The young Chuck builds a wall shelter and feels a new sense of importance in the wider world.
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Lillian Lorraine
Asa
Rialto
New York
Chuck
Thornton W. Burgess
Flip the Terrier
Johnny Chuck
Johnny
Radio Clock Coverage For Endurance Flight Broadcasts
WABC CBS plans to air the Louise Thaden Frances Marsalis endurance flight as long as it lasts with multiple daily slots. Casey Jones will pilot an accompanying plane for the broadcasts. Nightly and morning schedules on WEAF NBC and WJZ NBC are listed with programs and performers.
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New York
Wabccbs
Louise Thaden
Frances Marsalis
Casey Jones
WEAF
NBC
Sanderson
Crumit
Walter Smith
Jack Denny
Paul Whiteman
WABC
CBS
Georgie Price
Crime Club
Isham Jones
Columbia Symphony
WJZ
Rosa Low
McCrary Brothers
Sodero
Striped Chipmunk Teaches Chuck Family Ties
The tale opens with Striped Chipmunk claiming kinship with Chuck family members while lecturing a young Chuck on manners. Johnny Chuck defends the lineage, acknowledging distant relation yet stressing the need for courtesy as Chipmunk asserts closer ties. The scene hints at a forthcoming story titled Young Chucky Is Scornful.
Timberlake kills wife then fatally shoots himself
C. WN Timberlake, 63, former bakery executive, left his attorney's office where a will was drawn. He shot and fatally wounded his estranged wife Birdie Timberlake, 50, then killed himself. He died instantly. she died two hours later at a hospital.
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Dallas
W.P
C. Wn? Timberlake
Birdie Timberlake
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