Amarillo Globe News masthead and publication details
The Amarillo Globe News with history and staff credits lists publication timing and offices in Amarillo Texas. It notes founder February 20 1921 1924 and staff roles including publisher editor general manager and Associated Press affiliation. Subscription rates and delivery options are shown with carrier and mail prices.
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Amarille
Texas
Amarillo
Globe News Publishing
Filmore
Amarillo Ranks High In National Income Study
A Crowell Publishing survey shows Amarillo's last year income at 29.241 million and per capita income at 1596 dollars. Amarillo stands seventeenth among American cities in per capita wealth, with only two Texas cities in the top seventeen. The report highlights prosperity and national advertising value, suggesting outsiders may consider moving to Amarillo.
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Amarillo
Crowell Publishing Company
Crowell
America
Texas
Denver's courtesy traffic idea fails to curb accidents
A Denver trial of a propertyless rule based on courtesy replaces strict ordinances and signals. Accidents rise and congestion worsens as drivers resist unselfish behavior. The public longs for the old lawful rules to restore safety and orderly movement.
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Denver
Army and Navy exhibit at Tri-State fair
The 1927 Tri-State exposition will feature a joint display by the United States army and navy. A fleet of army planes will stage maneuvers during fair week along with $5,000 worth of official U S warship models from old ships to dreadnoughts. Educational value and broad entertainment are emphasized.
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ARMY
NAVY
United States
U. S
United States Army
Mayor Kendrick Feels Banquet Burden In Philadelphia
The Philadelphia mayor W Freeland Kendrick has attended about 840 banquets per year over two and a half years in office. He spends two to three hours daily at banquets, attending and greeting then moving on to the next event. The piece argues city leaders face excessive social duties that hinder city administration and suggests reducing banquet demands.
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W. Freeland Kendrick
Philadelphia
Hizzoner
Kendrick
Ten Men For Nine Cells In Death House
HUNTSVILLE Aug 16 The death house at the state penitentiary is full with ten men slated for execution. Nine occupy the death cells while Willie Robinson stands as the leftover awaiting assignment after Ed Joslin, the youngest, leaves August 22. The two whites are A Y Milliken of Lockhart and Clifford Planck of Houston, with several execution dates still pending appeals. They gather each evening hoping executive action spares them.
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Huntsville
State Penitentiary
Willie Robinson
Justin
Texas
Ed Joslin
Negro
Agust
Robinson
A. Y. Milliken
Lockhart
Clifford Planck
Houston
Court of Criminal Appeals
Austin
Bible and Pray and Sing Hope For Life
A compact report notes a communal gathering where participants sing pray and seek life affirming hope through faith practices among attendees. The tone reflects a faith community event focused on spiritual resilience and collective support.
Aviatrix Gladys Roy Dies After Propless Collision
YOUNGSTOWN August 16. Mrs Gladys Roy famed aviatrix and parachute jumper dies from injuries after walking into a fast spinning propeller. She was 25 and had been groomed for a New York to Rome trans Atlantic flight with Lt Delmer Snyder. Roy was also a noted film stunt flyer and hold multiple women’s parachute records.
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Associated Press
Youngstown
Gladys Roy
New York
Rome
Delmer E. Snyder
Roy
Arthur Roy
Los Angeles
Grandstanding charge against flight backers
Berlin August 16. Certain readers in newspapers praise the pilot's pluck in the unsuccessful trans Atlantic attempts by Junkers tonoplanes Bremen and Eure. The text notes criticism of supporters while praising effort amid the failed flights.
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Berlin
Bersin
Junkers Toonoplanes
Bremen
Eure
Sonia Marsh in a Flight of Passion and Crime
Sonia Marsh travels to San Francisco and becomes infatuated with Franklin Crane, a married man with a troubled family. After Crane’s apparent murder, Sonia marries Don Stillwater, then faces guilt, a baby, and the wreck of her romance as she confronts her mother’s secret, her father’s death, and a doomed future.
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Sonia Marsh
Franklin Crane
San Francisco
Walter Henderson
Berkeley
Don Stillwater
Crane
Sonia
Don
Berlin
Stockton
Henderson
Bay
Marin County
Sam March
Jed Thomas
Franklin
Cow Theft and Plane Looting Reported in Texarkana
Texarkana officers logged theft reports showing a cow stolen by John Orr and Jim Sibley and a magneto stolen from a plane owned by Jim Myers. Transient aviator E M Doan paid a $15.70 fine in police court after admitting he took the magneto from a plane at the Texarkana flying field. Orr and Sibley were jailed by Sheriff Vleet McGee after failing to explain who they bought the cow from.
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Texnarkana
Ark
Texarkana
John Orr
Jim Sibley
E. M. Doan
Jim Myers
Texerkana Flier
Doan
Orr
Sibley
Miller County
Vleet McGee
Promoters Criticized for Hasty Trans Ocean Flight
Abbemeine Zeitang denounces the launch as premature lacking weather reports wireless gear and trained operators calling it criminal neglect. Germania echoes faulting a stunt aimed at sensational record breaking while urging a prudent approach. All papers insist another attempt is needed.
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Abbemeine Zeitang
Germania
Teeth and Turkey Age Debate at Country Store
A Saturday night country store gathering features a humorous dispute over aging poultry and horses by teeth. Hank Potter asserts he can tell a turkey’s age by its teeth, while a farmer insists hens have none, prompting laughter from the crowd.
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Hank Potter
Hank
J I Staley Accidentally Shoots Self on Ranch
J I Staley prominent Wichita Falls capitalist and rancher accidentally shot his left forefinger while firing a short barrel 4 10 shotgun from his car at his New Mexico ranch. A Fort Worth and Denver train halted about two hours to transfer him to a hospital. He was reported feeling fine as the train passed Childress. A physician accompanied him.
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Associated Press
Childress
J. I. Staley
Wichita Falls
New Mexico
Fort Worth
Denver
Bear Cub Trapped by Roots Lets Mother Bear Learn Patience
A rambunctious pair of bear cubs in the Old Pasture tests Mother Bear with mischief and a honey quest. One cub’s paw gets caught between two roots like a trap, causing panic before discovery there was no steel trap, just roots. Mother Bear comforts him, illustrating maternal concern and confusion.
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Mother Bear
Ito
Darling
T. W. Burgess
A Quirky 1927 Globe Sketch Mix of Figures
The excerpt pokes at politics and culture with sharp wit anddated references. It mentions Mrs. Coolidge evaluating a White House remodel and hints at disarmament talks, naval signals, Hamlets attire, a dramatic revival, and a strange catfish anecdote connected to a Oklahoma man, all tied to a Don Stillwater return teased for Wednesday.
Small Hope Seen For Presidential Possibilities Now In The Limelight
Rodney Duter’s analysis notes the 1920s Republican field has few strong paths to the nomination with Coolidge out. Hoover leads in delegates but faces deadlock risks. Dawes Hughes and others loom as possible breakers, while Lowden Longworth Borah Norris struggle to gain broad support.
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Washington
Dawes
Hoover
Hughes
Coolidge
New York
Dark Horse
Lowden
Longworth
Borah
Norris
Ohio
House
Republican Party
Progressive Hope Small
George W. Norris
Nebraska
la Follette
Imation
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