Roosevelt cites misreporting on relief roll figures
In Washington on March 16 1939 President Roosevelt complains reporters misled the public by focusing on the claim that five in every hundred on relief are not needy. WPA chief Harrington warns figures aren’t ready until investigations finish in a week or ten days. The piece also surveys railroad policy friction, FCC tensions, and upcoming congressional actions with mentions of Wheeler Pittman Welles and Wagner.
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Paul Mallon
Washington
Roosevelt
WPA
Works Progress
Harrington
Mr. Roosevelt
Col. Hartington
Col. Harrington
Congress
LEA
Transportation Board
Senate
Wheeler
TCC
Maritime Commission
Joe Pittman
Welles
Navy Yards
U. S
Navy
Bremerton
Mare Island
Measrs
Pittman
Europe
Latin America
Old Home Week Murder
Asey Mayo investigates a murder case during Old Home Week on Cape Cod. The day features a town flag raising, school program, Old Settlers reunions, a luncheon for the lambs, a Lambs box lunch, and an afternoon of baseball followed by an open air concert by Upjohn's Metrymakers. The narrative centers on Asa Mayo and the ward Jane as tensions surface among local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asey
America
Bertha
Billingsgate Beautiful
Women's Club
Billingsgate All-Stars
Philbrith
Upjohn
Metrymakers
Ecanopied
Tennis Queen Leads U.S. Title Run in 1983 Victory
The article highlights a U.S. national champion in tennis, identified as a top female player andVU winner. It notes her national success, hints at additional titles, and references related terms and clues from a puzzle context.
Town Events Mix Fun and History on Governors Day
A seaside town hosts a week of free carnival rides films and fireworks highlighted by Governors Day and a hospital library cornerstone. Bertha and Asey pore over plans for Friday through Sunday with broadcasts parades and a Great Mammoth Ball.
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Asey
Bertha
Billingsgate
Mike Slade
Slade
Sara
Mike
Invictus and its endurance in public life
The piece recounts the origin of Invictus by William Ernest Henley with a hospital tale in Edinburgh and notes famous admirers like Theodore Roosevelt and Dr. Frank Crane. It also includes the full poem and a reflection on self discipline through a Schwab anecdote about Kitchener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
Frank Crane
William Ernest Henley
Edinburgh
Henley
Joseph Lister
Listerine
Lister
Globe News Mar 16 1939 report and sea horse encounter
The Amarillo Globe advertisement column lists publication details and subscriptions for 1939. A vivid passage then describes six sea horses, larger than a man, approaching and lowering their heads to impale victims with horns, creating a dramatic creature encounter.
Stop the excuses and start a sensible diet plan
The author argues Fat excuses block weight loss and urges recognizing weight gain. He notes many blame external factors, then insists on honest self assessment, adherence to a routine diet and regular exercise to achieve lasting results.
Common Ground On Government Spending Drawn By Forum
Fortune Magazine gathered 11 business and labor leaders and economists to find shared ground on government spending. They agree to invest to create productive opportunity, balance budgets, and back social reforms, arguing regulation will persist and that the path to progress lies in common agreement across divergent views.
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Congress
WPA
Fortune Magazine
Raymond Leslie Buell
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Wagner
Phoebe Atwood Taylor
Asa Mayo
Cape
Jane
U.S
D'Teloast
Db Smooth
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North Africa
South Carolina
Axey
Hell Hollow
Lane
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Allente
Barre
Tymhucton
Shade
Lieved
Charles M. Schwab
Lord Kitchener
Kitchener
France
Schwab
THE
Amarillo Globe
Amarillo
Texas
Associated Press
News and Business Department
Amarillo Daily News
Globe
News-Globe
MAIL
Subarmeye Gee
Calsateece
the Globe
Donald Duck
Washie
Son
Ars
Congo
Sonny Boy
Moon Wwoellins
Staymige
Stymie
Emmy
Lord Plushbottom
Moon
Kayo
San, Moon
Dotty
Tarzan
Artie McGovern
Times
Britain
Empire
Mussolini
Hitler
Clement R. Atlee
Labor
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la Guardia
New York
Mayor la Guardia
Lord Strabolgi
House of Lords
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