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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1930
Page
3
Earle B. Mayfield spoke to Coleman business leaders and farmers urging uniform taxation as the path to prosperity. He opposed a $500 million road bond issue and favored a new penitentiary building. A separate note mentions a wall bracket device that doubles as a can opener or knife sharpener.
The final diary of Captain Robert F. Scott, published in Golden Book, recalls the 1912 polar expedition. Scott records closing days near an 11 mile depot as blizzards, fuel and food vanish and his party prepares to march to their deaths.
A five year test on National Academy of Sciences members shows scientists possess a physique stronger than the average man, indicating notable athletic or bodily attributes among elite researchers.
Gov Franklin D Roosevelt warns America risks becoming a desert unless forests are preserved. He cites historical China landscapes to urge expanding woodlots and notes the nation consumes five times its annual timber growth, with 33 states importing lumber. He stresses wood as a principal American staple and calls for action.
The first carload of tomatoes ever consigned from Longview was shipped today at 1.12 cents per pound.
Vienna reports Gustav Stocker a Wiener Neustorf tailor’s apprentice feared his wife more than the police. After gambling losses, he claimed highway robbery to hide his wrongdoing and stood jailed as a result. Police quickly found the tale false and arrested him for perjury.
In Dunoon Scotland the Argyllshire Education Authority proposed bagpipe lessons as part of schooling but the Scottish Education Department refused to sanction them, keeping music education policy unchanged.
In Short Standing, COL FORD England, 11 year old Stella Dix is appointed church organist. She plays psalms and difficult anthems, showcasing remarkable musical versatility for her age.
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