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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1932
Page
4
December sees French shipyards in Brest start the 26000 ton Dunkerque, a rival to Germany's pocket battleships. The piece warns such naval race could mirror prewar patterns, drawing Britain and others into a costly global arms contest.
The University of Wisconsin sets aside $10 000 to provide research positions for PhD holders unable to find work. The plan aims to prevent waste from idle educated labor, arguing that trained minds can serve the nation and boost productivity during the depression.
The article argues against simple tax or spending cures and urges revival of domestic and foreign trade to restore growth. It advocates tax cuts and increased government expenditures during downturns to stimulate employment while preserving national credit and prudent spending. It also promises further detail in a future discussion.
After two months of job hunting Clive learns his wife Santa has arranged a doubling of his salary with a firm. He investigates with Mr Cleasby who reveals the firm’s boundaries and a Chicago founder’s estate. Clive weighs leaving Santa for a potentially controlling position.
Dr Roy L Copeland senior NY Senator and former NYC health commissioner explains glaucoma a serious midlife eye disease. Early recognition and proper treatment can cure but many cases are overlooked. Symptoms include dim vision spots halos eye pain and headaches requiring prompt medical consultation.
Winifred Black notes Reno sees 250 divorces in October down from 413 a year earlier. She observes similar declines in Chicago New York and other cities, disputing poverty as the main cause and portraying marital strain amid wartime social shifts.
New York gossip chronicles Peggy Fears finally winning acclaim for Music in the Air as critics wavered over Maid of Manhattan Nona and Lily Turner. The piece notes her perseverance, a disruptive kidnapping scare surrounding Buddy de Sylva, and a social whirlwind of club tours and celebrity sightings in late 1920s Manhattan.
Walter Smith, 83, last of Provincetown’s criers, died Sunday. He retired five years ago after cement replaced the town’s boardwalks. for years he roamed Cape Cod streets in a stentorian voice announcing church suppers dances lodge meetings and theater programs. The bell he carried rests in the town historical museum.
By Agnes Lyne the piece warns that rough playful acts can frighten young children and create lasting fear of parents or uncles. It notes early impressions before age three shape later behavior, risking timid reactivity and strained father child relations.
Bobby Coon roams a moonlit Laughing Brook branch near Farmer Brown's land after fearing hunters. He seeks one last meal before winter, ignoring safety rules as the hunting season ends and temptation rises. Regret and warnings accompany his risky wander.
A Brooklyn area tale describes an Italian housewife hosting 12 guests nightly in a frame shack known as The Back Yard. Joe Cook discovers the place after a midget helper invites him for dinner. Cook expands it to four tables as a select list dines nightly. A bus stop drama follows the street vignette.
New York reports an almost complete revamp of the WABC CBS daily feature with Ruth Etting kept for Monday and Thursday, Bing Crosby for Wednesday and Saturday, Tom Howard and Genie Lange on Tuesday and Friday, Lennie Hayton directing the orchestra, Norman Birkenshire in charge of ceremonies, and Mrs. F. D. Roosevelt set to broadcast 12 programs on WEAF NBC through Feb. 24.
In a moonlit forest scene Bobby Coon lingers on a log and spots a shiny object. He claws for it and hooks a steel trap fastened to his leg. The trap tightens, pain erupts, and Bobby becomes a prisoner bound by a chain, fearing escape. The story continues with his dreadful night.
A cryptic style crossword list presents horizontal clues with numbers and lengths, plus vertical clues. The page assembles a broad set of vocabulary items from basic to technical terms and includes a final note on authorship and puzzle answer references.
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