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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1933
Page
6
The Globe argues that kidnaping and racketeering rise as repeal of Prohibition nears. It contends hoodlums will not quit crime for legal beer and calls for public action to end the menace, not merely voting for repeal. It cites nationwide kidnaping trends and the persistence of racketeering in cities. The piece frames reform as a moral fight beyond ballots.
Al Baggett will begin as athletic director at West Texas State Teachers College in Canyon this fall. He comes from Amarillo College after three years where he built numerous friendships and earned recognition in football basketball and track. The piece also notes the unusual heat in Amarillo with temperatures above 82 degrees for 24 hours, a record for the local weather bureau.
Glenn Frank argues during the Washington crisis that Congress should grant the President broad powers for a limited emergency to stabilize the nation. He warns about a rush to reassert legislative control after the emergency and urges reconsideration of executive and legislative authority for a permanent reform.
Washington reports a Navy construction drive that will place 238.02 million dollars for ships 9.362 million for planes and 75 million for upgrades over three years. Labor will receive a large share as 85 percent of ship costs go to workers with 16 government yards to build. The program, supported by Admiral Swanson and Rep. Vinson, aims to employ thousands across 16 trades in multiple states and shape naval policy under President Roosevelt.
Georgie Bancroft tells Nicholas Boyd she loves him as he plans a trip to Germany to seek a facial scar repair. In London she meets Clifford Asher by chance and shares a meal at a stylish restaurant, while discussing money, fame, and a doctor father’s life in society.
New York voices a wakeful lampoon of fame as many popular figures fade from glory. The piece recalls Morgan, Walker, Schwab and others, noting how quick public adulation shifts to cold neglect and recalling personal anecdotes of performers and writers.
Dr Morris Fishbein summarizes findings on premature infants. Studies show many born after eight months without birth injuries develop normally, though slower in early milestones. Notable early arrivals include Darwin Renan Napoleon Newton and Voltaire.
Hollywood is air minded after the National Air Races with 24 licensed pilots at Paramount. Directors Al Hall Mitchell Leisen Norman McLeod Stephen Roberts fly regularly. War veterans McLeod Roberts own ships. Notable pilots include Wallace Beery Clarence Brown Hoot Gibson Ken Maynard and Howard Hughes. Gibson crashed recently but survived.
In a crowded scene, Georgie rebuffs Asher’s playful robin nickname while recalling Nicholas’s absence and lingering questions about her future. She reminders of menus from America and speculation about food names as she contemplates her fading hopes of seeing Nicholas again.
A fragmented puzzle style feature centers on a pioneering woman linked to a reform movement. The item mixes clues and encoded phrases, hinting at a portrait and a social campaign, with references to advocacy and societal change.
Betty Bear longs for a companion as Mother Bear often leaves her alone. While aloft in a tree she discovers another presence and contemplates a new friend beyond her family, amid memories of encounters with Chatterer the Red Squirrel Puma the Panther Jumper the Hare and Blacky the Crow.
Betty Bear meets a stranger on a branch who appears bear like but later reveals a tail and a peevish mood. She eagerly offers friendship and climbs closer despite warnings. The tale ends with Betty eager to play and the stranger’s tail drawing her curiosity.
Poet Edgar A. Guest reflects on golf wisdom learned over decades. The speaker recalls guidance to keep the head down and the club-head through, while noting his own compact swing and a friend named Billy Phelps who also anticipates celebrating nearly thirty years of improvement and camaraderie.
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