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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1936
Page
4
The Globe discusses the Alaska Matanuska Valley project, noting a government cost of 2 million to date with potential 5000 per family recoupment over 30 years. It argues the venture may become self supporting within three years and questions broader subsidy of needy families versus available American land for farming.
A columnist reviews Henry Wallace's holiday speech urging a BAA like the AAA for business to curb capitalism via government controls. The piece argues permanent centralized controls would kill economic vitality and warns against forcing business and industry to imitate agriculture's scarcity policy. Copyright McClure Newspaper Syndicate.
A word puzzle lists clues spanning across horizontal and vertical entries. It hints at a figure named LAmelita, an Italian prima donna, with associated cross clues for numbers, objects, and professions, forming a themed crossword style.
In 1886, Dana Westbrook marries Dr. Scott Stanley despite her grandmother Mrs Willard Cameron and Paula Long’s interference. Paula confesses love, Scott battles feelings and a poisoning scare unfolds as Paula drinks from a glass. Charlotte discovers tablets. Paula is restrained and sleeps as Scott watches.
Rice origins trace to India about 3000 B C from plants Newaree and Nivaria. The text notes rice in Talmud and by Greek and Roman writers. A separate excerpt shows a dramatic scene with Paula, Doctor Scott, and a housekeeper, hinting at poisoning and care in a hospital setting.
The U S Henderson returns airmail covers from Guam to San Francisco on January 25. The shortage of covers on the Manila return stems from Bonifacio Day closure and early departure preventing cancellation.
In New York, January 17, critics and peers discuss William Jessel’s challenging nightclub experiment, Elsa Maxwell’s reception, and the evolving Broadway scene. Notables like Courtney Burr, Letita Adler, Helen Hayes, and Cole Porter appear in sharp, wry portraits as Rube Goldberg expands his talents.
In Thornton Burgess fiction Mrs Grouse and Thunderer hear tapping from beneath a crust as two Grouse chicks are trapped. Mrs Grouse frantically urges rescue while Thunderer weighs hopeful effort against limited options. They vow to act despite danger and doubt.
A shipboard passenger notes discomfort with meals and cold cabins after a game deck activity. He recalls the captain should accommodate passengers while the crew’s handling of seas and the valet’s sea sickness triggers anger and self doubt.
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