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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1936
Page
4
The Amarillo Globe notes many residents volunteered for fingerprinting through the police bureau of identification. It argues fingerprints aid civil identification and veteran record recovery, and frames voluntary printing as a trustworthy public service for protection and accountability.
An editorial argues Negroes may legally buy yards but should build homes in established segregated districts near First to Third Streets west of the Rock Island. It says white residents seek orderly segregation and that there is space in Negro districts for all who want to build.
Sir Richard Paget argues human speech is primitive and proposes sign language as a practical auxiliary. He notes gestures are versatile, estimating 700000 possible signs and recounts historic uses in trade and diplomacy. A British group plans developing a New Sign Language for cross language communication.
A Stalin order replaces the word competition with friendly contest to imply comradely progress while highlighting the paradox of rising competition in Soviet life. The piece contrasts Stakhanovite zeal with the new euphemism and notes tensions between state rhetoric and economic drive.
Iris Lanning discovers her mysterious boarder Owen is her lost relative and a bond grows as Uncle Will and Aunt Josephine confront years of sacrifice. Owen asserts belonging with Iris, while Iris confronts family constraints and contemplates a life beyond a constrained home. Morgan challenges Iris’s guardianship with a blunt defense of her values.
The tip suggests placing a small pan of vinegar on or near the stove to absorb cooking odors. It also includes questions and answers about population in China and a Lincoln quote attributed to a 1908 collection.
The article recounts Athena born from Zeus and Metis and her role as goddess of war wisdom and prophecy with temple tribute in Athens. It notes her taming Pegasus for Bellerophon and describes a new seven drachmae stamp in Greece s mythological series featuring Athena with Pegasus.
An excerpt blends a moral tale with medical discourse. It notes five crow chicks needing food and parental worry about neighbors. A digest on ketogenic diets for epilepsy follows, discussing acidosis dehydration and dietary restrictions, then returns to the crow story of nocturnal feeding and neighborly threat concerns.
In Dublin a St Patrick's Day broadcast by President de Valera was cut off by an unidentified local station announcer declaring support for British imperialism. The station then went to static to drown the president’s voice and police could not locate the culprit.
The race track owners justify their stance after a blaze traced to a cigarette lighting, blaming a foolish act. Yesterday’s note recalls a Red Balired man who loved books, cared deeply, and reacted angrily to even a creased leaf.
A crossword style list clues both horizontal and vertical covering a South American country’s coat of arms, its president, and related terms. The grid includes definitions for state symbols, animals, words for actions, measurements, and common nouns across a broad set of topics.
In Burgess story, three young Hawks in the Redtail nest awaken a noisy racket as hungry crow nestlings beg for food. Mrs Redtail frets at the commotion while Redtail weighs feeding strategy and safety, noting a ready food supply if needs arise. The piece ends with a teaser for the next tale “A Bad Half Hour.”
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