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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1938
Page
2
The Amarillo Globe issue page provides publication details including founding date February 20 1924 and print logistics. It notes evening publication schedule with Sunday morning edition, and lists editors Gene Fowe and John McCarty as part of the Associated Press affiliated staff.
A street railway survey reveals public demand that schools teach discipline in public behavior. The piece questions shifting parental duties to teachers and laments the decline of parental responsibility for children's conduct. It argues parents shirk duties like teeth cleaning and politeness, blaming schools instead.
Washington notes roosevelt's limited electrification push due to Jesse Jones RFC control and REA funds. Publicity stunts by PWA include a beaver mascot mislaid in a wastebasket. Off the record southern comments weigh 1940 politics, Camp chances, and Georgia miracles amid DNC chatter.
A reader accuses a New York lecturer of snubbing a woman reporter. The piece cites William Faversham's past missteps, shipboard farewells at the Normandie, and notes on George Matthew Adams and the Adams family, ending with a scene of the Army and Navy Club's closed, vandalized facade in 1938.
Responses cover several True False statements about France abolishing Devil's Island prison Massenet and legal terms like tort The note mentions a retort as laboratory equipment and a comparison of hazards at different speeds with phrases in a casual quiz format.
Hugo Stern and Archie Lumsden face a murder inquiry in Cannes. They clash with cartoonist René Geiss as investigators note bullets from different guns, probe alibis, and warn Lumsden not to leave town while the hunt continues.
A long, scattered passage extols night baseball as a remedy for fatigue and nervous tension among workers. It lauds the sport’s universal appeal, whether major league or local scrimmage, as a soothing escape from daily debts and office stress.
A 1938 piece recounts Jack Dempsey born 1896 in Manassa Colorado facing early contempt for dodging the draft. It notes his Toledo knockout of Jess Willard, loss to Gene Tunney, and ultimate rise to universal admiration through perseverance and indomitable will. The article cites Julian Francis Detmer’s bookplate on a New York estate.
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