Life at 40 in a changing world
A National Association of Manufacturers survey argues age 40 plus shows stable or rising employment in industry. It cites 1938 gains in 40–49 and 50–59 brackets, plus 8.4 percent of new payrolls from 40-plus workers in 1987. It contrasts youth job struggles and notes longer lifespans demand readjustment.
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National Association of Manufacturers
Grandfather
Hobby Insurance: Turning hobbies into cash when unemployed
Two recent stories show retirees and workers turning hobbies into income. Leonard Morton of Cleveland, pensioned at 71, now crochets bedspreads. J. E B. Stamps of Fort Worth, after 85 years making violins, found a profitable business and left railway mail work.
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Leonard Morton
Cleveland
J. E B. Stamps
Fort Worth
Dangerous Service in Burma Chapter Five Drama
Peter Mallone and his sister Petronella arrive in Burma where Peter will work for a rice company and Petronella enters society. They discuss riots and strikes as Colonel Mallone notes Burma for the Burmans, with memories of past clashes in Chittagong and ships taking women and children aboard.
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Mal Jones
Burma
Peter
Petronella
Kemmendine
Mallone
Chittagong
B.I
Rangoon
Merrill
Father
India
Jean
Petrer
Petre
Rangoon Life Tests Petronella in Burma’s Heat
In Rangoon Petronella and Peter settle into European life amid bustling streets and chummy clubs while rumors of trouble loom. Merrill warns of larger conflicts as Petronella confronts moral questions, social constraints, and a looming choice between pleasure and duty.
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Petronella
Peter
Kemmendine
Rangoon
Merrill
Rawdon
Daily News
Petrel
Muller
Government House
Burma
Mahone
Colin
Jean
Trungalow
Tvat
Crampling
Petroneia
Petre
Olas
Boy Who Quit Waiting Became a Railroading Chief Clerk
A Craw fordsville Indiana boy named L W Landman grew up loving rails and started in a small town station sweeping floors and sorting freight. He became chief clerk at Danville at nineteen, later rising to general passenger traffic agent for the New York Central, never missing a day’s pay and valuing a strict five to seven routine for rest.
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L. W. Landman
New York Central Railroad
Landman
Town
Danville
Ind
The Globe News Publishing Co. Announces Publication Details
The Amarillo Globe dates its founding February 20 1924 and notes evening publication except weekends in conjunction with The Amarillo Daily News. It highlights reception, pricing, delivery service, and its independent democratic stance. A fiction segment follows with dialogue between Brian Gregory and Laree regarding a grave matter.
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Amarillo
Texas
Carrier
Baranis
CMU
Amarillo Globe
Amarillo Daily News
Globe
News-Globe
Mail Daily Ae
the Globe
Advice on business study and daily nap practice
The speaker outlines two lifelong tips: learn more about a business than your job requires to position for promotion, and take an afternoon rest each day. A daily late nap is credited with restoring energy, enabling sustained effort until late at night.
Fat Begins at Forty by Artie McGovern
Advice column urges readers to avoid excess weight at forty through a balanced plan of exercise and diet. It notes laziness or poor life scheduling as causes, emphasizes calorie balance, and recommends walking and mild daily workouts plus fruit and vegetables to prevent a bay window.
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McNaught Syndicate
Secret affidavits and Latin America in 1939 politics
News Behind The News recalls a confidential Sheppard committee packet of affidavits focused on Kentucky Tennessee and Pennsylvania while flagging Arkansas as a hotspot for political maneuvering. It notes a soft neighbor policy and Latin American trade frictions with Argentina Britain Germany and Mexico affecting U S economics and diplomacy.
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Washington
Sheppard Committee
Kentucky
Tennessee
Pennsylvania
Arkansas
Roosevelt
Latin America
America
Commerce Department
Argentina
U. S
Britain
Germany
Japan
Italy
State Department
Mexico
United States
N. Y. Times
Hitler
Stalin
Mussolini
New Deal
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