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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1930

Page

4

President rejects wider federal crime law push over Chicago

Moody criticizes Chicago methods as federal tax prosecutions are urged. The president denies expanding federal criminal laws to cover racketeering, saying enforcement of existing state laws suffices. He cites local corruption and urges public awakening and support for local efforts.

Moody Chicago United States Windy City Congress

Communism Challenge Requires Economic Immunity, Says Glenn Frank

In a column, Glenn Frank cites a letter from a prominent American arguing Democracy under Capitalism must guarantee rights to work education and personal advancement to counter Communism. He insists social stability comes from measured economic and industrial statesmanship, not censorship.

McClure Glenn Frank

Storm Petrel Sink Tragedy Off Connecticut Coast

The schooner Storm Petrel with seven aboard including the captain, his wife cook, and five others drowned after the ship sank in Long Island Sound while in tow by the Nemaha. The crew, all described as negro, vanished as a search failed to locate them after the beacon was switched off. The vessel had earlier run aground on Thanksgiving Eve near the Connecticut River and was towed to New London before departing for Nantucket.

Watch Hill Long Island Sound Dial Nemaka Nemaha Connecticut River New London Nantucket

Farmer parks car on porch in Roanoke home

A Roanoke area farmer finds a creative fix for a garage problem by parking his car on the front porch. The unusual solution drew local curiosity as residents observed the vehicle resting beside the door, blending practicality with a touch of whimsy.

United Press Roanoke

Wild was Weeks Before Her Anger Left Her

A fragment recalls a woman named Wild wrestling with anger and shame before accepting that David should marry Mary Morton. The brief text hints at love and social expectations shaping a quiet, resigned decision.

David Mary Morton

Fanny’s Flight to a Great Lady Life

Fanny resists her father’s plan to marry her off and seeks happiness with David in America. She recalls a painful household with taunts about charm and status while clinging to the moment she and David first kissed, convinced they belong together despite social pressures and a looming six month deadline.

Fanny Lena America David Mary Morton Amelia Mr. Heinz Marcel Howe Farnham

Parlor Cars Origins and butterfly name mystery series

A Globe feature invites readers to send questions on how common customs began and how terms arose. Russ Murphy will illustrate answers in a continuing series covering topics from parlor cars to butterfly names and other origins.

Russ Murphy

Gansemayer’s Oldest NYC Restaurant Patrons Taylor Fillmore

A diary style note recalls Gansemayer’s, New York’s historic restaurant, once favored by Millard Fillmore Zachary Taylor and Winfield Scott. It outlines its long history, location near Union Square, and the proprietor Simon Mayer known for roasting geese. The piece also riffs on city dining trends and vivid social portraits.

Gansemayer New York Lower East Side Millard Fillmore Zachary Taylor Winfield Scott Union Square Simon Mayer Mayer Gangsemayer

Georgian minister Eli Ramichvili Assassinated in Paris

Paris December 8 Police investigated the assassination of Eli Ramichvili minister hero of the Republic of Georgia killed by a gunman identified as Bze Pchanovkvadze who fled the scene after two shots were fired. Police suspect the killing stemmed from rivalries between Soviet and White Russian factions amid Georgia's separatist movement.

Associated Press Paris Eli Ramichvili Republic of Georgia Place d'Italia Bze Pchanovkvadze Ramichvilli Georgia Caucasus Soviet Union

Snake poison in food kills 40 students in India

The Associated Press reports 40 London Mission School students died after eating soup believed poisoned by a snake in the cooking utensil at Erode Madras. The cook, one of the victims, collapsed after the midday meal and died. officials fear further details tomorrow.

the Associated Press Bombay India London Mission School Erode Madras Exchange Telegraph Company

Farmer Brown's Boy Discovers Traps Endangering Muskrat

Farmer Brown's Boy, after a day of farm duties, spies a young muskrat missing a front leg arriving near the Smiling Pool. He suspects trapping and vows to find the trapper, feeling anger at the harm caused to the vulnerable animal. The scene ends with a hint of continuation in the next story.

Farmer Brown Laughing Brook Smiliing Pool Smiling Pool Jerry Muskrat Bowser the Jerry Bowser T. W. Burgess

Meanest Boy Seeks Wind in Minstrel Parade

A river coal float, a purple gilt banner, and a high wind transform a minstrel parade route into a comic near disaster as a boy yells Sic him wind from an ice wagon while the banner billows forbid.

A. G. Field McNaught Syndicate, Inc

Notable figure Bob MacGimsey in public life

Bob MacGimsey, a noted radio whistler, served as private secretary to a U.S. senator, practiced law, and ran a Mississippi cotton plantation. He was whistling at a YMCA banquet when he was discovered.

Bob MacGimsey U.S Mississippi

Word Puzzle Clues and Answers

A compact list of crossword style clues with horizontal and vertical entries including vehicles skill seasoning and more. The Saturday’s Answer hints at related terms and includes terms such as glare bluff and bluff.

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