Amarillo tax rates ranked. property values per resident noted
Amarillo property owners paid below average taxes in 1935 per a Detroit Bureau study. Adjusted rate was 21.20 per 1000, with 80,000 to 59,000 population group averaging 25.38. Clifton tops at 44.20, Lorain lowest at 13.12. Amarillo uses 67 percent of property value for assessments and $1,119 per person taxable value versus $1,157 citywide.
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Old Tron Horse Rides Again as Railroads Go Full Stream
Railway expert Charles F. A. Mann predicts rapid modernization of the United States rail system within five years. He says air travel may face competition from streamlined trains across a vast transcontinental network, with a faster Chicago to New York service and nationwide grade crossing elimination speeding up schedules.
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Is Industry Really Playing Ball on Unemployment
Glenn Frank discusses whether industry alone can solve 11 million unemployed. W J Cameron of Ford argues industry is only one sixth of work, currently employing about 7.9 million, and cannot swiftly absorb 11 million. He asserts industrial output and employment rise together but total job growth requires broader sectors.
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A Friend of Man Horizontal Puzzle
A word puzzle lists across and down clues for a themed crossword style grid. Entries include animal terms, common words, and names such as 13 Jewel 14 Before long 15 Hastens 16 Tennis fence 17 Spartan and more with across and vertical sections.
Dana and Scott Plan Bold Young Wedding Despite Family Plot
Dana Westbrook returns from abroad to live with her grandmother as her half sister resents the union. Dana falls for Dr. Scott Stanley while Ronald Moore seeks her, leading to a clandestine porch kiss and a plan to marry that may face financial hardship and family opposition.
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Roger
Sarah
Mrs. Cameron
New York Diary Sketches Social Whirl and Arts Notes
New York scenes include Bruce Bairns’ father with an autographed book, visits with Verne Porter and Jane Cowl, a gallery peek at a 17th century desk, and tea with the Norrises. Hsiung and wife charm New York as Dymia and the theatre crowd swirl about Morris Gest. Jack Dempsey appears on the Central Park Mall as domestic life grows.
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Theda Blake
Jane Cowl
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Lucy Virginia Long
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Valley below sea level: Death Valley’s record depth
The welkin question asks what surface land lies farthest below sea level in the United States. Death Valley, California sits about 276 feet below sea level. The two Declaration signers who later became U.S. presidents are John Adams and Thomas Jefferson.
Kemal Ataturk's Rise Shapes Turkey's Modern Reform
The article portraits Turkey's leader Kemal Ataturk born in Saloniki in 1879 as Mustafa Kemal Pasha. It credits him with diminishing former sultanate corruption, advancing education, adopting the Roman alphabet, granting equal rights for women, and removing veils.
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Kemal Ataturk
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Saloniki
Gallipoli
Jurkes
Whitefoot The Wood Mouse Takes a Bold Winter Lair
In a Green Forest tale Whitefoot the Wood Mouse fears many predators but gains a new plan. Peter Rabbit reports Buster Bear’s hibernation, stirring Whitefoot to consider nesting under a windfall as a safe winter home. He weighs risks, defers haste, and contemplates a fearless winter retreat.
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Leason
T. W. Burgess
Word Builder in a Mexican cafe exposes staged aging talk
A cook and a veteran actor debate authenticity and aging in a kitchen set piece. The cook stresses ingredient harmony while the actor, railing against sentimentality, exits to conceal his gray hair and dismiss trivial self presentation.
Broken Rail Causes Rock Island Train Wreck Near Jefferson
Forty passengers were shaken and two injured when a south bound Rock Island train derailed one half mile north of Jefferson Oklahoma. Railroad officials cited a broken rail as the cause and all passengers were moved to safety as trains were diverted and repairs began.
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