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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1932
Page
4
The piece argues unemployment and old age insurance are needed after a prolonged downturn. It criticizes the lack of a national plan and private charity as insufficient, citing Ohio Chamber of Commerce criticism as socialistic fears. It questions self reliance under charity and contends a state system could better avert wage-earner ruin.
Chicago plans call for grand opera next winter at vaudeville venues. Singers would be paid a percentage of the box office and costly trimmings dropped. The plan argues opera should pay its own way and appeal to the masses to become a lasting institution.
Glenn Frank observes distress goods sold at cut rates to mail order houses as factories reduce inventories. He notes two recovery factors: depleted factory and personal inventories urging new manufacturing and purchases, plus improving buyer sentiment and price incentives signaling an economic upturn.
In New York Sondra Kent endures isolation and poverty after a reckless secret marriage. She avoids John Anderson, works to hide her past, and relies on Cass while seeking a place to live and a way to earn money. Her fragile hope hinges on Flora’s strength and a sudden future reunion.
Senator Dr Roy S Copeland 宣ounces a new treatment for leprosy showing promise. He notes disease not highly contagious with contact, praises modern hygiene, and cites chaulmoogra oil used and sterilized for injections. Some patients recover fully, while colonies provide care and study.
A columnist recalls a well dressed woman from the East whose appearance and manners charm, but whose shrill voice provokes scorn. The piece condemns voice culture and laments uncivil behavior while reflecting on societal judgments of women’s voices.
New York diary sketches from August 15 1932 recount outings with Olsen and Johnson pals H N Swanson and others. A Long Beach drive recalls Nassau era glamour, a street scene features a sunlit debutante, and a stray Ivar Kreuger note ties in Paris debts.
An outdoor production of the Vagabond King by Norwalk Civic Opera drew delighted crowds as katydids joined the evening, adding informal music to the performance.
Chucky the chipmunk gains self confidence after a first fight with a fox. He travels toward Farmer Brown's garden despite fear, meets Jimmy Skunk in a clover patch, and remarks on family, growth, and moving into the Great World.
American radio programs list: Patrick Hurley to speak at 9 15 P M on WJZ NBC. Albert Coates Russian music finale at 6 30 P M Sunday on WABC CBS. Revelers new series at 7 P M Thursday on WEAF NBC. Della Baker piano at 7 30 Monday on WABC CBS. Various daily shows across WEAF WABC and WJZ. A fiction excerpt follows describing Chucky puzzled by his father’s politeness.
Funeral services for Mrs. C. P. Smith of Borger were held at 10 this morning at Griggs Funeral Chapel. The Church of God ministered with Rev. C. A. Gleason, Rev. Scott Morgan, and Rev. Ferris O Neal officiating. Pallbearers included Netta Brant, Eddie Robinson, and others. Burial followed in Llano Cemetery. Surviving are her husband C. P. Smith, four sons Henry A Eldon L Albert J Leo A, and four daughters E R Roberts, Frank Wood W L Chase, and H E Ellis. She was active in Borger church and social life.
The Irish race convention in New York approved a resolution for automobile parades in every major city next Saturday to boycott British goods and shipping. About seven hundred De Valera supporters voted unanimously to back the plan and to organize store picketing and funding for the campaign against English enterprises in the United States.
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