First College Faculty Meet Set for September 5 Amarillo
Amarillo College prepares for fall with faculty returning from summer study at UT and other institutions. The first faculty meeting is September 5, with matriculation September 7 and 8, classes starting September 9, and the formal assembly September 10. Faculty members pursued PhDs and MFAs, with many attending programs at Texas schools and in New Mexico, California, and Colorado.
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First College
Amarillo College
Amarillo
Texas
University of Texas
Carey Thompson
Elizabeth Aaliaferro
Lucille King
Ruth Ward
Jewell Shekell
Irene Stephenson
E. A. Baggett
Texas Technological College
Annie McDonald
Canyon
Pella Phipps
New Mexico
Alta Potts Turk
California
C. P. Rumph
Colorado State Teachers’ College
Greeley
Colo
Bertie Warren
Bess Orr
J. Fead
Wilbur Upchurch
Camp Hulen
Editor Gauvreau author of Hot News exposes tabloid methods
New York editor Emile Gauvreau of the New York Mirror writes a novelized expose of tabloid methods titled Hot News. He explains how tabloid editors create news, popularize sensational gathering, and use composographs. The book, linked to his career with MacFadden papers, may become a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer talkie. Mrs S A Wallace of Austin visits family in Austin then Roswell. the Evans family returns from a ten day Dallas Fort Worth Waco trip.
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New York
U.P
Emile Gauvreau
New York Mirror
America
Macauley Company
Gauvreau
New England
New York Evening Graphic
Metro-Goldwyn Mayer
Franklin County May Abandon Poor Farm Due to Poverty
Benton Illinois August 26 Franklin County faces severe poverty with the poor farm at risk of abandonment. Superintendent Byron Neal said the facility would discharge 40 inmates and close unless the county board of supervisors secures funding.
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Benton
Tih
Franklin County
Byron Neal
County Board of Supervisors
Reconstruction of arithmetic in schools urged
Boston report by Dr. Guy M. Wilson of Boston University argues much school arithmetic is useless. He calls for a reconstructed program teaching only processes used by 90 percent of adults, focusing on addition subtraction multiplication and division and five key fractions 1 2 and 3.
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Boston
Guy M. Wilson
Boston University School of Education
Wilson
Dr. Marshall
Marshall
Petain Refuses Public Display of Medals
Paris marshal Henri Petain, Verdun hero, declines to wear his numerous medals in public. He told a girl interviewer that he would mind wearing them on his nightshirt but does not believe in parading them by day.
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Paris
Henri Petain
Verdun
Jump Out on Rope Says Oklahoma Law Fire Escape
A dated Oklahoma statute requires ropes and a safe coil in each second floor hotel room to reach ground. The law, drafted when buildings were small, faces practical questions as hotels tower up to 300 feet above street level. The piece also notes Vienna and New York City captions about Haroun Al Rashid and a remark by Mayor Walker.
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Oklahoma City
Vienna
Walker
New York
Haroun al Rashid
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Paramount
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Lois Moran
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Jean Hersholt
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Illinois County
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News and Globe
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Oklahoma
M&xygen
Housewives of America
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General Foods Corporation
G. F. Corp
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