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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1936
Page
4
The Globe notes a recurring issue with fortune tellers fleecing residents, urging licensing to regulate seancing. It recalls last week’s police report detailing many local victims and argues licensing could curb such activity while preserving public order.
The Amarillo Globe critiques rushed vacations and overeager travelers. It urges moderation and leisurely sightseeing to leave a lasting impression and prevent burnout from long drives and packed itineraries.
The piece notes desert fighters beyond the Jordan may cross to aid Arabs in Palestine if driven by upheaval. Emir Abdullah of Transjordan restrains them for now while Britain plans a Jewish homeland, but rising Arab hostility follows past promises and fear of wider conflict grows. Comments on collective security and election rhetoric accompany.
Coralee Dumont, a widow and rising star, agrees to a risky makeover orchestrated by Chardon and his team. Sim devises a white mourning suit look to launch Coco as the Demi Widow, a disguise that could spark fame and fortune while concealing her true past and motherhood.
Charles Edward V. Smith, 25, a U.S. Army pilot from Hastings, was killed when his aircraft crashed in flames at Lincoln municipal airport. The incident occurred July 8 as the show goes on for the day’s events.
The piece argues Roosevelt plus Solid South versus Landon in the West will shape the race. It notes Democrats eye New York and Pennsylvania alongside two other Rust Belt states, while Republicans plan intensive bids there with Landon touring New York and the East. The outlook stresses shifting regional power and uncertain early momentum.
An overview of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk rising from exile to leader of a new Turkey. He organized resistance, repelled Allied advances at Dardanelles, and after World War I became president at age 40. He moved the capital to Angora and enacted sweeping educational and social reforms.
A word puzzle list titled Poetess of Today with horizontal and vertical clues covering writers poetry to be solved. Includes multiple numbered entries such as To close with wax and Lava and various cross references across a grid style puzzle.
O O McIntyre reviews comedian Dooley Dowling and his wife actress linking her to Ziegfeld Follies, burlesque harlequinades with W C Fields, and a long dancing career. The piece surveys hotel life, service culture, and travel tales from New York to Westchester and California, ending with hotel staffing shifts in Manhattan.
A young Fox learns that even boastful Poison People fear others. After witnessing a half grown Rattlesnake strike a Mouse the Fox suspects danger. Lightfoot the Deer later exposes the snake’s fear and the fox reflects on courage and warnings.
A visitor in New York preaches doom for capitalism and religion from a soap box on Columbus Circle. His long hair and intense demeanor draw reactions from onlookers including Bob Brinkerhoff who quips he may be the revolution’s chief target.
Avery Rush was elected Amarillo Lions Club president at a Tuesday meeting and urged renewed member involvement after attending the national club convention in Providence. The gathering also honored H. E. Smith for recruiting 12 new members and praised several members with perfect attendance since September 1.
A fragment reflects on Hood as well meaning and a speaker notes a painter of portraits says his subjects are restless as the sea. He imagines using a trained seal to reproduce on canvas his face and improve his work.
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