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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1938
Page
8
A red fox captured in the Chicago Loop by a humane society officer snarled at attendants. In the pens the fox curled beside a tabby cat and slept with its head resting on the feline.
Fort Worth union carpenters urge opposition to W Lee O Daniel for governor. John W Oglesby says O Daniel unfair to labor for employing non union workers and for open shop efforts during his Fort Worth Chamber presidency. He is accused of not being a Democrat and of not aiding the Democratic Party.
An 18 year old German nurse Marie Gersen trapped over ten hours on a ledge halfway up a 1000 foot Adirondack cliff was rescued by nine men led by Constable Isham. The group could not scale the cliff so they descended from the rear and lowered a rescuer to haul her to safety. The nurse, employed by Dr. Paul Wolfe of Evanston Illinois, spent the night on the ledge.
Japan observed the first anniversary of its undeclared war on China with ritual quiet and wartime thrift. Citizens visited military shrines, performed a noon silence, and shared frugal meals while officials joined in. The government urged a “one family one donation” metal contribution from every household.
President Roosevelt appoints Robert W. Bruere of New York as chairman of the new maritime labor board. Other members named are Louis Bloch of California and Claude F.E. Seehorn of Colorado. The board will handle merchant marine disputes analogous to railway labor cases.
Mrs. Harold Hantz died at her Kansas City home this morning at five oclock. She is the sister of Mrs Earle H Mann of Amarillo. Funeral arrangements had not been completed this morning.
Charles C. Pflaum, a $52-a-month WPA laborer from East St. Louis, Illinois, suddenly earns about $700 a month from an oil well on his late father’s Noble farm. He quit the WPA in April and plans to invest in land, raise chickens, and maintain a debt-free chicken farm if the oil dries up.
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