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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1928
Page
6
The Amarillo Globe editorial condemns a December 30 hit and run that injured J. R. Blanton. It argues such drivers are criminals regardless of injury outcome and urges quicker police action in future cases to protect the public.
In two glassed rooms at the Globe office the Associated Press and United Press print the world’s news. The machines tap out reports from Dallas to Hong Kong, mingling romance, crime, politics, and market data in a charged daily panorama. Visitors are invited to watch the process.
The fog menace to sea and air travel is being reduced by radio beacons and radio compasses. Ships and many naval vessels use these signals to determine position even in dense fog, enabling safer navigation and enabling sustained speed in many conditions.
A year of Baumes act enforcement is linked to lower homicide case loads in Manhattan and fewer indictments in New York County. Queens saw murders drop from 17 to eight and robberies and assaults nearly halve, suggesting deterrence from life-imprisonment for habitual offenders.
Rita Carstaire has isolated Stephanie to secure Norman Platt while he earns favor with Fairfields. Both wake in suspense as Stephanie wonders why friends have deserted her after she travels to Washington and darkness surrounds her.
Mildred Barbour recalls a spooky incident as faint car lights cast reflections on her wall. Rita Carstairs joins breakfast later, confessing restless sleep and noting flickering lights around the place, sparking a shared sense of unease.
Stephanie and Rita discuss a green dancing light and a shadow seen in the hall then spy a hunched figure near the meadow. Ralph remains distant as Stephanie wrestles with ghost fears and growing disappointment in his plans for marriage and life at the manor.
New Yorks first night crowd, the Death Watch, features a revolving cast of financiers publishers and entertainers led by Otto Kahn George Mayer and Jimmy Walker. The piece notes the ritual boredom of premieres and the steady stream of prominent patrons while recounting hotel labor practices and the evolving Broadway marquee culture.
Jumper the Hare runs a long snowy path and recalls old friends as he seeks help. He finds Lightfoot the Deer and the family in the deer yard, hoping for aid if needed.
Miss Ali mande Banu of the Royal Orpheum in Budapest faced police orders to stop using a live snake as her only costume. She refused to wear other attire, threatening no play no pay, leading to contract termination and a salary dispute. The snake has been put on half rations.
In Seminole Oklahoma Merle Kemkel aged 2 is saved by surgery that removed a nickel from his esophagus after he swallowed it during play. He could not eat solids for seven days and was nourished by liquids as doctors worked to extract the coin.
A woman confides in Jeyes about a heavy responsibility at Fairfields while in the same room Julian Hammond once faced doubt. Ralph speeds to town for evening plans as Norman Platt counsels him over highballs, easing his financial fears and entwining him with a risky money-making scheme.
Houston plans to move the center stage for the Democratic national convention with Mayor Oscar F. Holcombe traveling to New York to confer with Jesse H. Jones on the auditorium project. Architects in New York draft plans for a $100000 structure to seat about 25000 near the civic center, to be funded from the general fund.
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