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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1937

Page

2

Two New Exploding Stars Discovered by Astronomers

Astronomers report two new supernovae with extraordinary brightness in distant star systems. Dr Fritz Zwicky and Dr Walter Baade describe spectra that defy existing patterns, suggesting unknown gas compositions or explosive motions. Light from the nearer would take seven million years to reach Earth, while the other lies over four times farther away.

Pasadena Calif Fritz Zwicky California Institute of Technology New Palomar Observatory Walter Baade Mount Wilson Observatory Baade

Free Money Move Backed for Tom Mooney Appeal

Mayor LaGuardia labor leaders and congressmen from Texas Montana and Oregon rallied 15 000 listeners at Madison Square Garden last night to raise funds 3255 dollars for a second Supreme Court test of Tom Mooney the California prisoner convicted in the 1916 San Francisco Preparedness Day Parade bombing.

New York Tom Mooney H. LaGuardia Madison Square Garden Supreme Court California San Francisco LaGuardia Maury Maverick Texas Jerry O'Connell Montana Nan Honeyman Oregon

Girls If He Drinks Dont Go With Him

Chicago reports a National Safety Council appeal urging parents to keep teens from riding with intoxicated drivers during Christmas season. The council cites 4290 deaths and 110000 injuries in last year’s holiday traffic crashes as context for the warning.

Chicago National Safety Council

Christmas Light Causes Sudden Stop in Du Quoin

A city employee and railroad officials report a Christmas decoration light at the main street crossing caused a Florida-bound passenger train to halt briefly when a red bulb misled the engineer. The bulb was promptly changed to green and service resumed.

DU Quoin Ill

Khiva Temple to Initiate Novices in Final Shrine Rite

Khiva Temple of the Mystic Shrine will hold a short form ceremonial tomorrow night at the Masonic Hall in the city. About 10 novices are to be initiated, as Illustrious Potentate Rolla Cartwright notes the temple began the year with 724 members and aims to end near 1,000, the largest percentage gain among North American temples.

Mecca Khiva Panhandle Masonic Hall Seventh Avenue Taylor Street Rolla Cartwright North America

No Sick Leave in 45 Years Record for 65-Year-Old Officer

James John, 65, a retired policeman and firefighter from Rocky River, recalls a 45 year career with Cleveland area departments without taking any sick leave.

Cleveland James John Rocky River

Sew Up Those Moth Holes Fashion at Surf Club Jamboree

Miami Beach designers showcased winter resort beachwear blending grandmotherly modesty with daring. About a score of models strutted new creations at the Surf Club photographers jamboree, including a beige narwh skin playsuit with a bodiced top and puffed sleeves worn with shorts as hemlines dropped.

Miami Beach Fla City Publicity Bureau

New Sleepwear Lines Feature Revealing Halter Set

The collection includes shorts and pajama shorts with a new out fit called strip tease naming a halter outfit. It consists of a halter top and a skirt that shed to reveal a matching bathing suit underneath, described as a cover ing of sorts.

City Schools Plan Standardized Ring Across Amarillo

Amarillo High School principal R B Norman said the Student Congress is coordinating with the junior highs to create a unified school and class ring design. The plan aims to standardize rings across the district.

Amarillo High School R. B. Norman

Fire damages workshops at city highway division HQ

An overheated gas stove caused a fire in a wooden work bench at the mechanical workshop of the highway division headquarters on Bowie Street. Alarm arrived at 9:45 and firefighters reached the scene about 45 minutes later.

Highway Division Bowie Street

Rare red flint corn harvested on Ohio farm

Two and a half acres of red flint corn, an oddity in this region, were harvested on the farm of Mrs. Catherine Orient this fall in Painesville Ohio.

Ohio Painesville Catherine Orient

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