Cal Tech researchers study origin of mysterious short radio waves
Dr. G W Potapenko and D F Folland at Cal Tech erect sensitive equipment on a ten acre California farm to test if short radio waves come from stars in the Milky Way or from another source. They follow Karl Janksy’s work at Bell Labs on static, with no signals yet.
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Pasadena
Calif
Earth
California Institute of Technology
G. W. Potapenko
D. F. Folland
Karl G. Janksy
Bell Telephone Laboratories
New Jersey
Janksy
Milky Way
Mr. Folland
Dr. Janksy
Tot's Frock of Yoke Pattern 2676 by Anne Adams
Inexpensive youth dress pattern for ages two to ten features a yoke sleeve panel and low yardage. Includes illustrated instructions and options for school, Sunday wear, and panties. Price fifteen cents for pattern, twenty five cents for book and pattern. order to The Amarillo Globe Pattern Department in New York.
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Anne Adams
Amarillo Globe Pattern Department
W. 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Will Winch returns to town amid theater ties and Rotary fame
El Paso columnist recalls Will Winch’s public reappearance in town linking with John Paxton of Texas Consolidated Theaters. Winch, former Dent-Publix-Texas Consolidated manager, explains settling in before public events and recalls his Rotary presidency in 1921. The note adds local society mentions and a batch of other brief items from Amarillo and area.
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John Paxton
Texas Consolidated Theaters, Inc
Will Winch
Amarillo
Dent-Publix-Texas Consolidated Theaters
Juarez
Winch
Rotary Club
Will
Will Windor
el Paso
Theaters Offer West, Comedy, and News of Local News
Memphis visitors from Amarillo, Fort Worth relatives of Mr and Mrs David Ercell, and the death of Mrs Ida Nesbitt prompt notices. Film listings include You May Be Next Paramount and The Crime of Dr Crespi at Texas Paramount and Rex Rialto theaters with Eric Von Stroheim and Buck Jones. Comic strip divorce filing in Modesto closes with humor on reading the comics.
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David Ercell
Fort Worth
Paramount
Ann Sothern
Nevada
Buster Crabbe
Frank Buck
Texas
Mary Carlisle
Gene Autry
Dr. Crespi
Eric von Stroheim
Fred MacMurray
Madge Evans
Rialto
Ken Maynard
Buck Jones
Dwight Frye
Dr. Crespie
Texas Theater
Frye
Edgar Allan Poe
Crespi
Dr. Thomas
Frost gets revenge in Kirkland Lake bootleg case
Constable J A Richardson suffered frostbite to both ears while en route to court to present evidence against an alleged bootlegger. The accused was identified as Jack Frost. The report also notes unrelated social work appointments for the blind in Los Angeles and a county program involving 2 201 blind residents.
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Frost
Kirkland Lake
Ont
U.P
J. A. Richardson
Jack Frost
Los Angeles
Earl C Houk
Premier Sarraut Wins Confidence Vote In Chamber
Paris reports Premier Albert Sarraut secured a confidence vote in the Chamber of Deputies with 380 to 151 as Royalists pressed to debate a front attack on a royalist headquarters.
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Paris
Albert Sarraut
Chamber of Deputies
Rare rabbit killed in Tabor becomes state specimen
A black cottontail rabbit killed near Tabor by postmaster Glen Wetherhead and local merchant R A Bilodel was sent to Des Moines for state game testing as one of Iowa’s rarest specimens.
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Tabor
Iowa
Glen Wetherhead
R. A. Bilodel
Des Moines
Kellogg ALL-BRAN Promotes Regularity in Meals
An advertisement explains common constipation stems from lack of bulk in meals and promotes Kellogg’s ALL-BRAN as a natural, effective way to cleanse the intestines. Two tablespoons with milk or cream are usually enough, with warnings for those with sensitive bowels. Sold by grocers. made in Battle Creek.
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Kellogg
Battle Creek
Samuel Goldwyn Plans Texas Film Title Debate
Hollywood reports Samuel Goldwyn will film Hell in Texas in England with Texas eyes upon him. Texans send letters for and against the title, urging a Texas setting while executives assure the story title is only a purchase and will not insult Texas.
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Texas
Samuel Goldwyn
England
Hollywood
Calif
Opera Returns to Davenport With Fortnightly Performances
Davenport residents celebrate a return of opera with a schedule of every two weeks. The program, announced by local arts groups, features regional singers and a rotating cast, aiming to revive interest in classic and contemporary works.
Opera Club Meetings Feature Bettendorf's 20 Opera Library
Edwin J. Bettendorf accompanies records on piano at his music store opera club meetings, showcasing a library of 20 complete operas.
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Edwin J. Bettendorf
Opera Club
Music Store
Boy questions officer badge in street safety talk
In Findlay Ohio a 10 year old doubts a police badge saying there are too many fakes to trust the authority. Police Chief Leo Larkins attempts to calm the group of boys and caution them against playing in the street.
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Findlay
Ohio
Leo Larkins
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