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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1929
Page
11
Texas crop yields in 1928 averaged 28 percent above the ten year average despite unfavorable conditions in many sections. Cotton and corn beat 1927 values, fruits suffered, pecan output half a crop, total crop value up by 45 million dollars to 723 million. Overall U S values near 8.456 billion.
Paris dispatch reports composer Alexander Glazounoff visiting Paris says Soviet upheaval did not lower art. He notes Russia's painful situation but cites resilience of art loving people and praises Leningrad Conservatory with its eighty piece student orchestra as a remarkable organization.
London censorship of British film quota has been in effect since October 1, 1928. British exhibitors must show 7 percent British films now, rising to one third in ten years, while American productions dominate London cinemas. Nine first run houses largely feature American pictures with British titles sparsely included.
In 1928 Charles F. Peeples piloted the National Air Transport mail plane on the Dallas to Kansas City route for 1,076 hours about 45 days of continuous flying. He covered 98,967 miles, more than 39 transcontinental trips from New York to Los Angeles.
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