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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1939

Page

2

Prairie Weather Sparks Talk Of Rain And Regional Fair

A column recalls a heavy four and a half inch rain and forecasts more showers with clearing later in the week. It also describes a forthcoming Sportsman Show at the fairgrounds with exhibits from the Texas Game and Fish Commission, showcases from archery to trap shooting, and features including Jack Lamb and a beaver display plus free pictures and a mock cockfight with boxing gloves.

Fair Grounds Southwest Texas Game & Fish Commission News Globe Chicago

Cattle imports, trade policy and war talk in early columns

The piece rails at perceived phony western cattle policy and says nearly 100,000 head of Mexican and Canadian cattle enter the United States monthly. It links imports to boosting Eastern manufacturers and cites Roosevelts stance on Argentine beef. It also notes global views on a potential war and mocks various journalists and leaders while recounting odd anecdotes about Germany Italy and British affairs.

Navy United States Canada Mexico Roosevelt Eigners Swatow Hong Kong Great Britain Hankow Yangtse China L. W. Holland American Methodist Episcopal Mission Holland William Lewis Lewis Tientsin G. A. Smith Roma A. M. Miller

Maybe Cousin Nat Was Right About the Queen Link

Washington June 22 Rep Nat Patton Democrat Texas who called Queen Elizabeth Cousin at a congressional reception may be right. Robert Cook editor of the Journal of Heredity said the queen and George Washington or Roosevelt and Chamberlain are eighth cousins three times removed. He traced Roosevelt and Chamberlain lines to a 16th century Englishman.

Walter Winchell America Spain France Italy Germany England Europe Hitler Axis Austria Rome Gandhi New York Nagel United States Goebbels Whitney Young U. S Swatow State Department Treaty Port U.S Oll Middlesex Regiment Hong Kong Tientsin Singapore Straits Settlement Shanghai Washington Nat Patton Texas Queen Elizabeth Robert Cook Journal of Heredity Anthony Wagner George Washington Roosevelt Chamberlain Waener William Coytmore

Services Held for Mrs Velma Collier

Funeral services for Mrs Velma Collier 317 North Van Buren Street were held at 4 PM from N B Griggs and Sons Funeral Chapel with Adjutant W T Johnson of the Salvation Army officiating She died yesterday morning in a local hospital She is survived by husband J M Collier and sister Mrs Frank Hollis of Pampa Burial will be in Llano Cemetery under N B Griggs and Sons direction

Velma Collier North van Buren Street N. 8 Griggs and Sons W. T. Johnson Salvation Army

Earl Long emerges as steady heir to Huey in Louisiana

The 41 year old governor who took office in 1936 as a compromise choice sits ill, while his brother lies buried on the state capitol lawn. He is a rough fighter with direct attack, less oratory than Huey Long, once denounced Huey as a turncoat to Kingfish followers. Earl Long, an ex traveling salesman who finished law school, reshapes the party with bite and grit.

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Earl Longs Surprising Return to Lead Louisiana Talents

Earl Long, brother of Huey Long, held minor posts after 1928. After Huey failed to back him for lieutenant governor in 1931, he ran on an opposition ticket and finished last. Reconciled with Huey, he joined the pivotal talks after Huey Long was killed in 1935 and was elected lieutenant governor.

Huey Huey Long Capitol Earl

Mason's early path to journalism and poetry

A young writer found his start with a humor magazine in St. Louis landing a $5 weekly job sweeping, proofreading, and writing poetry. After the Hornet folded he moved through Missouri Kansas and finally into Washington DC where William Jennings Bryan influenced a new paper hire.

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Li Green Tents Poet Remembered Across Decoration Day

The Washington pa recalls a writer once connected to prominent politicians of the day. His poem Li Green Tents honored Decoration Day, circulated worldwide, and graced front pages for years. In later years Mason and his wife adopted a daughter in La Jolla, California. They had three named Mary Mason.

Washington Pa Gzette Mason la Jolla Calif Mary Mason

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