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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1936
Page
4
Amarillo Globe reports bitter disappointment as Rock Island delays approval of the Buchanan Street underpass project. Mayor Rogers has no word from Rock Island officials in Chicago and a negotiated plan awaits railroad consent.
Glenn Frank argues that government should enable science and industry to maximize welfare. He urged industrial leaders to cut prices through efficiency and broaden wealth distribution to stabilize domestic markets, calling it sound social policy and sound business practice.
A scrambled list of clues and answers references a famous actor associated with films and Norse mythology variants. The puzzle mix includes synonyms for animal, place, and body parts, with mentions of Garbo and a pattern of vertical and horizontal entries typical of a crossword.
Morgan Black stays as a boarder at Miss Ella Lanning's home and grows closer to Iris while uncovering a family trunk. Iris longs for independence yet fears judgment from Uncle William's stern code, and their evolving bond hints at a shared future beyond duty. Tomorrow the trunk does turn up a mystery.
The question set notes President Franklin Delano Roosevelt as the first to address the nation by radio from a foreign state via Cartagena Colombia on July 10, 1944, relayed through WEAP WIZ and WARC networks, amid a quiz on world geography and theater history.
A New York observer notes the bang as a provocative accessory among stars and socialites from Helen Morgan to Katharine Hepburn. The column pools vivid vignettes about fashion, nightlife, playful anecdotes, and a fading Central Park area mood amid rising cafeteria culture.
The Green Forest hawk family eyes a fresh nesting site after their old home is ruined. They reject Blacky Crow’s nest now occupied by Mrs Hooty, choosing to circle and search for a safer location near the forest edge.
Daedalus completes the Labyrinth for King Minos in Crete then and flies from Crete with Icarus. Wax wings melt near the sun and Icarus drowns in the Icarian Sea. Daedalus later travels to Cumae and Sicily before being murdered at the behest of Minos.
Courthouse records list transfers of real estate including Summers and Plemons blocks and lots. Vehicle registrations include W F Miller Happy Olds sedan and multiple makes. marriages shown for Horace E Wilson Kathrine Kirk Harris McBride and Margaret Trine Atchley.
City hall records show permits issued for construction well above the average total. Recent estimates exceed 15 000 dollars with 9 800 dollars for Junior College at 2205 Washington Street and 4 000 dollars for alterations at the Woolworth store, 601 Polk Street.
The piece notes self served dining niches under various names with larger intake than hotels. Notables such as Jules Bache Conde Nast and Theodore Dreiser are described as cafeteria conscious. French style eateries with ornate fronts host musicians while powerfully connected guests like Phillip Merivale and Helen Hayes mingle. a director seeks six bald actors for a Lambs card room request.
California Governor Frank Merriam announced his support for Kansas Governor Alf Landon for the Republican presidential nomination. He cited time constraints and declined pursuing his own candidacy amid growing factionalism among Landon supporters. A small shed fire at 418 North West Fourteenth Avenue is under investigation.
The Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company reports an 8.1 percent rise in net earnings for January 1936 versus January 1935. The Colorado Wyoming New Mexico Utah Idaho and Montana service area added 1 574 stations that month, 467 more than a year earlier.
A distorted fragment describes a political vow by a hardware and grocery man to win votes. It notes he promises a stove to every woman who covets in a bid to secure constituent support.
Redtail and Mrs Redtail search tall trees in the Green Forest and discover a crow nest high in a hemlock. They note the crows and speculate they avoid Hooty the Owl. Mrs Redtail begins plans to build in the top of a tall tree as Mrs Blacky hears of potential new neighbors.
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