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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1939
Page
6
A street interview of 100 Amarilloans shows 61 favor a second term for Gov. W. Lee O'Daniel and 39 oppose. Voters cite his work for the working class and non politician approach, while critics say cooperation with the legislature is lacking and question his qualifications.
The Tri-State Fair literary department, led by Mrs. Herbert M. Timmons, will close entries at midnight September 1, 1939. Submissions must be typed on 8x11 paper with pen names on the first page and a return envelope. only one manuscript per class allowed. no illustrations. published works are ineligible. winners announced at the Literary Booth.
Religious speaker M C Scofield will hold street sermons every Tuesday and Friday at 8 p.m. just off Polk Street on Sixth Avenue with public invitations extended. A separate report notes a Na bomspruit South Africa native arrested for murder after a ritual child death following twin birth.
A dense timetable of radio programming from early evening through late night covering NBC and TSN networks. Includes concerts, news, dance programs, sports, and miscellaneous shows with multiple orchestras, bands, and hosts listed by time blocks and stations.
A scanned radio timetable lists 100 watt KFDA at 6:00 with Lew Preston on TSN followed by Sports Spotlights and News. MBS carries multiple orchestras and personalities including Paul Decker Eddie Gibbons Art Tatum and Harry James. The sequence continues with Raymond Gram Swing and Tomorrow’s programs ending with Real Estate Man and John Metcalf’s Choir Loft.
The provided OCR list outlines a dense evening radio schedule with multiple networks and programs. It notes 4:00 start times featuring human relations talks and musical programs, followed by sequences through 11:00 with dance orchestras and comedy, plus late-night dance hours and ongoing serials, all identified by network codes and program titles.
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