War referendum idea in The Globe 1937
The Amarillo Globe urges a constitutional amendment requiring a nationwide referendum before any declaration of war, arguing Congress and presidents can drag the nation into overseas conflicts. It cites LaFollette and Capper bills as hearings begin and stresses the public’s right to decide on war participation.
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THE
ULOBE
Congress
United States
Wilson
Germany
Senate
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Senator Capper
Kansas
Capper
Senator LaFollette
Behind the Scenes In Washington
Washington scene shows AFL leaders facing a skeptical public and Congress over wage hour legislation. Pressure from liberal factions, unions, and political allies pushes the bill toward floor consideration despite doubts about enforceability and practicality of a 40 cent minimum.
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Washington
A. F P. of
Congress
William Green
Executive Council
House Rules Committee
A. F. of L
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Paddy Boland
Pennsylvania
A. F P
Green
League
A. F. of L. International
Tom Kennedy
United Mine Workers
Boland
Maryland
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
New York
American Labor Party
Tammany Boys
A. F
Lis
Florida
A. F. of
Rounders Now About Town in 1937
New York society note surveys the changing idea of the man about town from grand 19th century elites to modern social rovers. It names Crowninshield, Zilch, Spelvin, Lehman, Burgess Meredith, Arliss, Fonda and others, with anecdotes of dining, pipes, and theater life.
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O. C. McIntyre
New York
Frank Crowninshield
Ward Mc Allister
Herman Oelrichs
Oliver H. P. ‘Belmont
Oliver Iselin
Stanford White
Sydney Smith
W. K. Vanderbilt
Reginald Rives
Crowninshield
M.a.t
Joe Zilch
George Spelvin
Spelvin
Sime
Variety
Zilch
Frank Case
George Arliss
Cincinnati
Nerve Signals Controlled by Calcium Levels Found
Philadelphia scientists report that nerve activity depends on calcium in the surrounding fluid. When calcium is low the nerve fires in a persistent rhythmic burst. restoring calcium stops the bursts. The finding by FP Brink PD W Bronk and M G Larrabee from the Johnson Foundation at the University of Pennsylvania shows signals can be amplified and heard like radio, linking electrical activity to chemical regulation.
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Philadelphia
FP Brink
PD. W. Bronk
M. G. Larrabee
Johnson Foundation
University of Pennsylvania
Linda seeks independence in mirrored age tale
Linda learns she is penniless on turning twenty one and a patient attorney offers a solution. An elderly client seeks companionship for Linda though Linda vows self reliance. Mr. Meredith recalls a fragile mother voice as she contemplates her future in a world of 20th century change. Continued on page 16.
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Linda
Mr. Meredith
Bedtime Story From Thornion W Burgess in Green Forest
A humane tale of resilience among handicapped woodland creatures in a night club setting. Aunt Sally hosts guests from cunning Jimmy Skunk to masked visitors, as Coons arrive in growing families and a sense of safety returns with the night.
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Green Forest
Green Meadows
Woodhouse
Mother Coon
Sally
Beauty
Jimmy Skunk
Jimmy
Tommy
Sue
Sammy
Try
Aunt Sally
Mother Mount
Keeping Fit By ARTIE McGOVERN
In a column by Artie McGovern the piece questions wasting time after a 6:30 alarm. It argues about unnecessary worry and urges rising with the alarm to use the extra half hour for exercises a shower and a relaxed breakfast.
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Mr. Doe
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Answers to Cranium Crackers and Miscellaneous Facts
A collection of quick trivia and notes from a newspaper page includes answers to clues such as eight bells signaling ship time and a fact about Paris proximity in World War II era context. Also mentions distances from Manila and Seattle, a rabbit colony term, and a math interest on $100 for one day at eight percent. The page also contains a fiction passage with a bear and a hunter incident news item noting a dog shooting near Capetown.
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Paris
San Francisco
Manila
Seattle
Smith
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Wews and Business Department
Amarillo Daily News
Resane
Globe
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Oklahoma
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China
Japan
Generalfasimo
Chiang Kai-shek
John Hix
Nmiuures
Herbert Lehman
Charles G. Dawes
Natchez
Burgess Meredith
Bellows
Robert Taylor
Gary Cooper
Meredith
Almondbury
Yorkshire
George White
Ann Pennington
Montagu Love
Lee Olwell
Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Art Kudner Agency
Henry Fonda
Bill Hogg
Hogg
Science By
Howard W. Blakeslee
Romance
Moon Mullins
Baloney
Chieagi Trikanen
Tarzan the Magnificent
Wood
van Eyk
Tarvan
Spike
Trek
Mrs. Trent
Thornion W Burgess
Artie McGovern
T. W. Burgess
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