Amarillo Globe issue details and staff names 1927
The Amarillo Globe announces its evening edition schedule and Sunday combination with the Amarillo News, listing staff names including GENE HOWE as publisher and editor and WILBUR C. HAWK as general manager. It notes Associated Press rights and subscription rates by carrier and mail for Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico.
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Amp- Fillo
Texas
Amarillooun
Globe-News Publishing Co
Gene Howe
Wilbur C. Hawk
BY Mail
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Organ Concert Shines at Central Presbyterian Church
Music lovers in Amarillo praised a concert by Edwin Stanley Seder organist and Else Harthan Arendt soprano at Central Presbyterian. The Votteler Cathedral organ impressed all, displaying its vast tonal range and mastery by Seder. The event highlighted the church's fine instrument and encouraged more similar performances.
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Amarillo
R. Thomsen
Central Presbyterian Church
Edwin Stanley Seder
Else Harthan Arendt
Votteler
Seder
Thomsen
The Newest Journalism and the Crime Circus
A critique of sensational crime reporting and the rise of media figures like Aimee Semple McPherson and others who profit from lurid stories. The piece rails against turning murder into entertainment and warns journalism risks censorship if standards erode.
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Aimee Semple McPherson
Aimee
Snyder- Gray
John Roach Straton
Natacha Rambova
Valentino
Peggy Joyce
Will Durant
W. E. Woodward
Bizarre Menagerie and Money News From The Era
The item notes Coolidge with a raccoon bear two lions a cub hippo and more while money prints shrink prompting stretches. It lampoons state road fixes and autoists stealing funds, mentions Liza Grey Chaplin threatening to name actresses in suit against Charlie Chaplin, and ends with humorous quips about misfortune and a fishy eye.
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Liza Grey Chaplin
Charlie
City Hall Plans To Be Given To Contractors Soon
Revised plans for the new city hall unit to be built between the current city hall and the fire station will be released to contractors on Monday. The contract for the project will be let soon as an emergency measure.
Perfume Smuggling Ring Exposed Across Channel
British customs officials pursue perfume smugglers from France. A young man allegedly drove a high powered car from Paris to Calais or Boulogne, crossed the Channel by ship, and used extra gasoline tanks that concealed large quantities of eau de Cologne.
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France
Paris
Calais
Boulogne
Lindbergh Returns to France After London Flight
Captain Lindbergh flies from Kenley to Le Bourget in a Gloucester biplane after fog delays then meets a crowd in Paris. He boards the Memphis at Cherbourg for the voyage home, with a planned reception by President Coolidge. Spirit of St Louis is crated by British RAF for pickup.
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Spirit of
St. Louis
Associated Press
Paris
George
Lindbergh
France
Cherbourg
New York
Kenley Air Field
London
Lympne
le Bourget Field
le Bourget
Sonia and Franklin Crane Embrace a Quiet Night Ride
Sonia enjoys a romantic evening with Franklin Crane in San Francisco after a tense clash with Bertie. He explains his time off is to care for his sem i invalid mother while maintaining his commission work, and Sonia glad ly accepts his truth. Their ride ends with a glimpse into Maxine's home and Sonia's growing possession of happiness.
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Bertie
Franklin Crane
Sonia
Crane
Jed
Sonja
Reat
the Thomas Real Estate Co
Sonie
Don
Tom
V. W
Stockton
San Francisco
Maxine
Prisoners in Idgevsk Jail Reign of Terror
United Press reports lawlessness inside Idgevsk prison leads to the re-arrest of twenty seven prisoners for trial and re sentencing. The group includes some of the penitentiary’s oldest inhabitants who terrorized new inmates.
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United Press
Idgevsk
Russia
Old Man Coyote Seeks Mystery in Green Forest
Old Man Coyote and Sammy Jay plan a split search of the Green Forest to uncover a strange presence. They agree to meet at Paddy the Beaver’s dam if one finds the other, while noting the dry conditions hamper tracking and scent.
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Old Man Coyote
Sammy Jay
Sammy
Green Forest
Paddy the Beaver
Old Man Coyote Finds Stranger Footprints in Green Forest
Coyote follows a faint scent and discovers muddy footprints near Paddy the Beaver dam. He realizes a stranger has been there recently and stares in disbelief, while seeking Sammy Jay for news in the Green Forest tale.
Revival of middle aged behavior for mothers and jazz age
Julia Blanchard reports on Mrs. J. Lester Lewine who advocates a Renaissance of middle aged behavior and appearance for women past youth. She argues aging brings dignity and wisdom, warns against pseudo youth, and calls for an army of women to restore balance and sanity to a youth obsessed society.
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J. Lester Lewine
Behaavior
Grandma
Mrs. Lewine
Montana
Bengal Bandits Behead Two at Ma Harse Railway Station
Bandits attacked elephant dealers at Ma harse Bengal during the Sins hesivar Mela after a bell rang. 30 armed men looted purses totaling 11 000 dollars and two dealers were beheaded while three others were seriously injured. Passengers fled and the stationmaster locked the doors as government officials investigate.
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Bengal
Maharse
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