Seeing the other side in problem solving
A vivid tale from Dr Victor G Heiser about treating Igorrotes in the Philippines one lesson stands out: solve by seeing from the other person’s point of view. Heiser’s method used local respect and a simple string-tying ritual to win consent and cure disease. The piece ends with a call to apply this perspective mindset daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor G. Heiser
Luzon
Philippines
Hester
McNaught Syndicate
Texas Carbon Black Tax Ruling Broadens Scope
Judge M M Blair upheld a broad interpretation of the Texas carbon black tax law ruling that the tax applies to all manufacturing methods, not just three listed ones. Peerless Carbon Black Co contested the method, and collection will begin with rates 1/12 cent per pound under four cents value or 3 percent above that.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
U.P
M. M. Blair
Third Court of Civil Appeals
Peerless Carbon Black Company
Con
Peerless Company
George Sheppard
Texas Panhandle
Globe offers tip rewards for Amarillo readers
The Globe pays rewards for news tips from Amarilloans. Weekly $10 for best tip, $5 for top, $3 for second, and $2 for third. Call 6262 to report tips. tips may be incomplete and checked by Globe reporters. Russell Stationery Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe
Clark’s 10 point plan to fix American business
A silk hosiery peddler visiting Washington from Dallas shares a ten point recovery program for the nation. He calls for a back to the farm movement reduce local laws lower prices uniform rules federal action on labor and terms limits for officeholders and a push to modernize transport and curb graft while urging hard work and church values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Clark
Washington
Dallas
Muskogee
Okla
South
Clark
CCC
United States
Little Men's Parley Opens Amid Charges of Handpicked Chair
The little businessmen's congress in Washington opened with accusations that Fred Roth of Cleveland was handpicked to chair. Amid shouting and disorder, Assistant Secretary Draper assumed control, Roth was elected temporary chair, then the session split into smaller groups as order remained elusive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Knudsen
Roosevelt
Little Businessmen's Congress
Fred Roth
Cleveland
Charles H. Schnor
Springfield
Business Advisory Council
Ernest G. Draper
Secretary of Commerce
Daniel Roper
Draper
Roth
Schnor
Commerce Department
Roper
No More Piracy Is Ultimatum From Eden
Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden told the House of Commons Britain will take decisive action to prevent Mediterranean piracy after the Endymion submarine attack. Proposals were drawn for action by the powers at the Nyon agreement patrol meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
Mediterranean
Endymion
Anthony Eden
House of Commons
Eden
Nyon
Foreign Office
France
Russia
Italy
U. S. Endymion
Attorney General says 24 oil firms and 46 individuals face antitrust trials
Attorney General Cummings announced the Justice Department will try 24 major oil companies and 46 individuals in Madison, Wisconsin, next fall on further charges of violating antitrust laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cummings
Justice Department
Madison
Wis
Amarillo Forecast: Colder Tonight Through Thursday
Forecast for Amarillo and vicinity calls for fair, colder conditions tonight and Thursday with a low around 30. West Texas sees mostly cloudy skies tonight and Thursday with warmer readings in the southeast portion on Thursday. New Mexico stays partly cloudy tonight and Thursday with colder tonight. Temperature extremes in the past 24 hours ranged from 42 to 62 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Italian aviator's sea plane crashes in Atlantic
Paris reports radio messages indicate the sea plane piloted by Mario Stoppani, returning from Brazil on a round trip from Italy, crashed in the South Atlantic. Further details on survivors or cause were not immediately available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
U.P
Mario Stoppani
Brazil
Italy
South Atlantic
Cranium Crackers Puzzle Qs on Editorial Page
Five brain teasers cover motion reversal without stopping slang money values war declaration federal powers revival after freezing and a math height problem. Answers appear on the Editorial Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Memphis solves task of cheaper home building
Memphis forms the Memphis Small Home Construction Bureau to lower costs for affordable housing. A $2340 five room house is offered from a catalog of 50 plans, with kiln dried lumber, concrete foundation, attached garage, copper plumbing, and a 10 year roof guarantee. A member guides buyers through credit checks site reviews bids and plan changes under architect supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Small House Construction Bureau
FHA
Groundhog Weather Forecast From Local Observer Mr Collman
The groundhog saw its shadow at 12 43 pm indicating six more weeks of winter with bad weather, though Mr Collman predicts possible two weeks of reasonable weather with cold snaps and some moisture. He also says he has never seen a groundhog in this area and doubts its existence. A county official comments that a good snowfall would be welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Collman
U. S
Bulletin Foot Ends Search for Thrills
The 19-year-old Pauline Thomas of Sandtown Arkansas was found wounded with a bullet in her foot beside a road near El Paso. She resisted hospital treatment and was arrested to receive care. She said she quit school, bought a six shooter and clothes, hitchhiked west seeking work in Cheyenne and India, and was kicked out after the accidental gunshot. Authorities seek her relatives in Sandtown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
U.P
Arkansas
Pauline Thomas
Sandtown
Ark
Cheyenne
Pauline
India
Alif
van Horn
Tex
Three Escape from Channing Jail Today
A burglar and two robbery suspects escaped Hartley County jail in Channing in a stolen car. Fugitives included O. C. Ward serving a burglary sentence and Cecil and Tom Slaton charged with robbery with firearms tied to a Fort Worth and Denver train holdup. Miss Belle Burns reported her car missing near the jail. Sheriff Ralph Queen suspects the escapees stole it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalhart
Hartley
Channing
O. C. Ward
Cecil and
Tom Slaton
Fort Worth
Denver
Hartley County
Ralph Queen
Belle Burns
Amarillo High Band Plans Concert At Municipal Auditorium
Amarillo High School Band performs tomorrow night at the Municipal Auditorium featuring The Death of Custer a vivid descriptive fantasia with battle scenes and a final hymn. The program also includes Cincinnati Post March and Finlandia as part of the concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Timmons
Amarillo
Municipal Auditorium
Custer
The
Little Big Horn
7Th Cavalry
Bentine
God
Cincinnati Post
Frank Simon
Armco
Finlandia
Jean Sibelius
Sibelius
Finland
Life on Pitcairn Island Through a Teen’s Letter
Laurel B. Jones, 14, living at 510 Fast Twelfth Avenue, recalls the Pitcairn story after receiving a letter. The feature traces Bligh and mutiny on the Bounty, the castaways’ years, and the Pitcairn settlement now home to 202 descendants including Verna Young, a 14 year old student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel B. Jones
Fast Twelfth Avenue
Fletcher Christian
Edward Young
Pitcairn Island
Verna Young
Fletcher
William Bligh
Miss Young
Miss Jones
Amarillo
Pite
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Dale Carnegie
Russell Stationery Co
Mr. Roosevelt
William D. Leahy
U. S. Navy
Leahy
House
Naval Affairs Committee
Vinson
Senate
Carl Vinson
Democrat
Georgia
Melvin J. Maas
Minnesota
Bermuda
Castle Island
Memphis Small Home Construction Bureau
Arate ‘Hosge
Groundhog
Mr. Collman
Kirsch
Amarillo Shade & Equip, Co
Neely-Greenhill Agency
Channing Jail
Bounty
Society Islands
George II
West Indies
Oficer
South Sea Island
Tahiti
Bligh
England
Pandora
Equator
New Zealand
Pitcairn
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