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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1939
Page
11
Mr Dyer notes Father Hines and his orchestra face a booking shift as many name bands may drop to radio free of star gasps. Exhibitors press a crusade against screen actors on radio arguing it hurts the box office while a few say radio boosts revenue. The trend favors radio stars over cinema names.
The Circle debuts with Carole Lombard Cary Grant Lawrence Tibbett Gracho Chico Marx and includes Ronald Colman who left air due to exhibitors protests. Fred Allen Kay Kayser and the Merry Macs perform with other acts as Helen Parrish rises from child star to leading lady.
E. G. Boughtin will conduct a three evening Sales Clinic in the Crystal Ballroom of the Herring Hotel. Hundreds of Amarillo businessmen and salespeople have registered for the Human Side of Business course offering lectures on personality development self confidence and dealing with different kinds of people. The Globe-News sponsors the program and offers a reduced enrollment fee of five dollars with registration available at the Globe-News.
An ordinance introduces new parking rules parallel on the west side of Taylor Street and north side of Seventh Avenue around the old post office for up to one hour. 15 minute limits apply on Fifth Avenue between Fillmore and Taylor and on Taylor Street east side between the post office driveway and Fifth Avenue from 7 AM to 7 PM. A 30 foot testing strip on Fillmore Street near the courthouse is set for driving tests by the state patrol with no parking except by patrol order.
Berlin AP reports a complete index of important approved books issued during the First Book Week of Greater Germany. Exhibitions ran in Weimar Munich and Vienna in early November. The propaganda ministry says the works provide a scientific basis for Weltanschauung and politics, with about half of the 800 titles listed. A new 19 book subsection covers Colonial History and Politics reflecting debates on former colonies.
City commission authorized a three year renewal of a grazing lease for 3 270 acres of the Word ranch at the Palo Dart water site to W A McSpadden. The renewal starts now with six months notice termination and annual rent 1733 10. A separate action released a paying tenant W A Roof on North Fillmore Street. A lobster at Yarmouth boasted three claws with one claw formed by two growing from its side.
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