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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1936
Page
4
The piece argues that taxes on the rich are passed to the average worker through higher costs and prices. Indirect taxes are less visible but affect the same non-elite earners, challenging the notion that only tycoons of finance should bear the burden.
The piece discusses how economic charts and optimistic forecasts influence politics in 1936. It weighs whether prosperity helps the party in power and notes two sides: supporters cite Roosevelt era gains and the question of voter confidence, while critics point to unemployment, budget deficits, and high taxes as obstacles to a true recovery.
Public notice from J Edgar Hoover touts fingerprints as security. civilians including John D Rockefeller Jr join FBI records to aid identification, deter loss and amnesia risks while political jabbery and stray Michigan onion jokes appear in text.
Washington insiders report that European powers, notably Italy Germany and Britain, intensify covert actions around the Spanish conflict. Officials fear a broader war as pre London talks and troop movements raise tensions while Mussolini risks more direct intervention.
Carol Torrance takes a teaching post at Ashboro High to escape Meredith Georgia. She meets Mike Hannigan, a towering self‑educated student with a rough past who asks for help and discipline. Their wary rapport hints at drama and growth within a small town classroom.
Carol Torrance tutors a quirky Moronia class while Mike Hannigan wins her notice with calm humor and surprising resolve. Letters from Milly Pat and Don reveal distant entanglements as business and creative efforts creep forward.
O. O. McIntyre profiles Max Brand as America's top prolific fiction writer known for multiple pen names. The piece visits Fort Tryon Park in New York and comments on Madison Avenue, Fifth Avenue, Broadway, and author Tom O Rourke while recalling figures from sports and entertainment and noting other snippets from 1936 newspaper items.
A puzzle grid lists clues for across and down entries including a colossal ancient building by Vespasian, various everyday items and abstract terms. Readers fill the grid from 1 across through 59 across and 1 through 56 down with references to classical topics, common nouns, and language hints.
A childlike tale warns of unseen threats near home as Little Miss Swifty notices a smooth doorstep and a buried trap. Her caution grows after she discovers a hidden chain in the sand, linking to a dangerous device and prompting thoughts on safety and awareness.
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