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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1940

Page

5

Serial romance chapter excerpt in Amarillo daily paper

Louise Holmes portrays Connie Pendleton a hospital librarian engaged to Dr. Rush Conrad who loves pilot Dick Laird. Connie fears Conrad’s jealousy after a past tragedy, torn between engagement and newfound feelings for Dick while navigating social duties, family pressure, and a library party invitation.

Constance Connie” Pendleton Rush Conrad Dick Laird Connie Fran Bates Dr. Conrad Conrad Rush Clancy Hyde Chicago Richard Laird Kansas City New York Warwick Atlantic

From Latex to Rubber Cement a Detroit Inspiration

H Tom Collard, once broke and jobless, turns a latex mix into a new industry. He secures a vast output for the automobile sector, including rubber covered metal parts, and builds a 162 foot plating tank. He now letters his address in Detroit and proves luck and tenacity can create opportunity.

Detroit H. Tom Collard Boston Collard Chrysler America Rosedale Court Michigan

Silkworm politics and cotton stockings in Congress

The piece lampoons silk hosiery rivals with Dr Louise Stanley and Miss Ruth O'Brien promoting cotton stockings. It notes $30,000 yearly agridepartment funding, aims for three pairs per dollar, and declares DuPont nylon competition, nurse wear tests, and Congress comments by Rep Plumley and Rep Cannon.

Washington DuPonts Congress State Department Nippon Department of Agriculture Louise Stanley Ruth O’brien Miss O’brien Stanley Miss O'Brien Garfield Hospital Charles A. Plumley Vermont Wilmington Del DuPont

Amendment to bar foreign titles would have stripped

The piece imagines a rejected 19th century constitutional amendment that would strip any US citizen of citizenship for accepting foreign titles or favors from emperors or powers. It humorously contrasts that idea with today’s heirs chasing titles and those who take orders from Nazi or Soviet authorities, noting Uncle Sam’s protection.

United States Congress Hitler Stalin Sam

Union College adopts fun focused athletics in Barbourville

At Union College in Barbourville Kentucky the athletics program shifts to a noncommercial model with free admission to football and basketball and no athletic scholarships. President Conway Boatman envisions a stadium without fences and cites a renewed spirit and better scholarship among players. The football record last season was three wins three losses and one tie. Larger institutions could learn from this plan as commercialism grows in college sports.

Union College Barbourville Jhome Conway Boatman Boatman

Synthetic rubber breakthrough boosts U S supply security

The United States pursues synthetic rubber after Germany reportedly developed a feasible formula. Rights to use the process have been assigned to an American firm, enabling large scale production domestically. A shift to synthetic rubber could reduce dependence on natural rubber and ease future trade route disruptions.

United States Germany

Ladies Guns and Citizenship Sparks Immigration Debate

In a heated remark, Constance Bennett riffs on crime in Chicago after a charity event, while Senator Henry Ashurst and Senator George Norris vent about aging laws. The piece also notes Mrs Alice Signe Aune and other admitted women resisting arms for the United States and calls for immigration law reform.

Sam Canada United States Alice Signe Aune Anne Uncle Sam Mrs. Anne

1st Century Sailor Horizontal Puzzle Clues

A dated crossword style clue set lists across and down hints like 13 Gold quartz 14 Sanskrit dialect 15 Blue grass 18 Drone 19 Place of business 21 To tip 23 Headgear 24 North America and other entries. Includes vertical clues such as Ratite bird formerly 4 Part of eye 5 To depart and more.

North America Spain South Americ America

More Voters Believe U S Will Stay Out of War

Princeton February 19. Public mood shifts show two thirds of voters now expect the United States to avoid armed conflict in Europe. The Institute notes fear of war has declined since October and cites willingness to stay isolated, with 97 percent opposed to armed participation.

U. S Princeton N. J United States Institute Europe Aliy Os Congress England France Argonne Forest

Cranium Crackers Copyright Laws

A brief comic item tests readers on U S copyright rules with five true or false statements. It notes notices before certificates, copies required, the copyright office’s department, protection for unpublished speeches, and a $10 fee, prompting readers to check the answers on the comic page.

U. S Department of Justice

Keeping Fit and the Balance Diet Plan

Artie McGovern argues that balanced daily reducing menus foster lasting healthy eating habits. He warns against drastic starve diets and emphasizes consistent exercise to prevent obesity and sustain a normal figure.

Artie The McNaught Syndicate Inc

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