Airport aid outlook for Amarillo airport project noted
The Amarillo Globe reports a Dallas News item noting 23 Texas airport WPA projects under construction and more expected. It cites WPA director Hopkins saying assistive airport work will continue and Amarillo should pursue its air field improvements despite earlier timing concerns.
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Washington
Dallas News
Amarillo
Texas
WPA
Harry L. Hopkins
Hopkins
Food for German Thought on Corn Supply and Cultural Exchange
A Berlin dispatch notes wheat shortages being met with corn meal and Germans reportedly resisting corn as food. The piece suggests Americans should share corn dishes to improve ties, praising corn on the cob hot bread corn meal cakes and mush as cultural diplomacy. It envisions farm wives demonstrating corn cuisine to Germany.
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Germany
Berlin
Reich
Eden Warns Germany on Colonies Linking Peace to Pledges
British Foreign Minister Anthony Eden ties any return of Germany’s colonies to German pledges to preserve peace. The piece notes tension between threat diplomacy and a safer path, with Rev. W. Van Kirk urging action for world peace and a lighthearted aside about King George VI meeting a Brooklyn man.
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Anthony Eden
Great Britain
Germany
England
Europe
Cruier
Rev. W. van Kirk
Federal Council of Churches
Washington clash over constitutional amendment drive postponed
A national conference on constitutional amendment aimed at shaping Roosevelt’s court plan was postponed as sponsors balked at competing with the broader drive for Court reform. Leaders including William Green and John Lewis backers debated strategies and the likelihood of Congress action before the Roosevelt plan faded.
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Warbhington
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Progressiv
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Executive Council
John Lewis
Congress
Daphne Brett Chooses Career Over Marriage in Continented Tour
Daphne Brett pursues a sales tour across the continent to fund her sister Jennifer Jenni fers career while repeatedly turning down marriage proposals from Larry Smith, an architect. Back home Larry starts dating Jennifer causing Daphne distress before they reunite at an advertising party.
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Daphne Brett
Larry Smith
Larry
Daphne
Jennifer
Gordon Herzberg
Goodby
San Francisco
Michel
Cleveland
Marietta
Anne
Todd
Rival sister drama sparks a plan for revenge in New York
Daphne confesses jealousy after her sister Jennifer steals her beau Larry. Daphne resolves to teach Jennifer a lesson, notes plans to stage a dramatic round of social moves, and inventories actions with $3,000 for what she calls “fun” and “fireworks.”
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Anne
Daphne
Jennifer
Larry
Daph
Trepal School
Plantsport
Daphne Brett
Brett Hal
Garrison Hersberg
Brown
Gordon
Tre
Miss Brett
Maitre Bay
Tiffany
Gordon Herzbergss
Witty Kitty Predicts Trailer Popularity Surges Nationwide
A playful note suggests trailer popularity will rise across the country, hinting at increasing crowds and potential strain on resources as a growing audience gathers for future showings.
Immie Fidler in Hollywood
Immie Fidler tours Paramount in Hollywood as he notes the studio’s retained old atmosphere. He observes close proximity of stages to entrances, camaraderie among stars and workers, and laments a shift toward factory like production in the industry. He visits a Bing Crosby set during a Wankiki Wedding scene.
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Hollywood
Settin
Paramount
Yesteryear
Bing Crosby
Shirley
Crosby
Miss Ross
Brooklyn Not New York A World Apart In 1937
A 1937 McNaught Syndicate column contrasts Brooklyn with Manhattan, noting Brooklyn’s distinct pace, look, and social vibe. Observers recall Brooklyn Heights, Nassau Street, Radio Row, and famed clubs while recounting Hollywood set anecdotes and colorful personalities from El Morocco to the Stork Club.
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New York
Brooklyn
Richmond
Bronx
Seattle
Cuba
Manhattan
Brooklyn Heights
Tony
el Morocco
Colony
Stork Club
Waldorf Seft
Horizontal 1.4 The former Elsie de Wolfe puzzle
Puzzle clues mix society decorator references with crossword style definitions and names. The readable entries suggest a themed set of across and down hints, including known figures and common words. The puzzle appears to center on biographical and decorative theme terms.
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Elsie de Wolfe. & Challenge
Assam
Vaice
Golf Devi
Peter Rabbit and Johnny Chuck Wake from Winter Snow
Peter Rabbit finds Johnny Chuck on his doorstep as spring arrives. The two discuss waking, eating, and how Johnny Chuck claims he cannot grow fat without food, while Peter boasts he finds something to eat even after winter.
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Peter Rabbit
Johnny Chuck
Johnny
Peter
Johnny Johnny Chuck
Notable 1930s Figures and Germ Carriers in Public Health
A mosaic of vintage anecdotes mentions early life of Duncan Phyfe descendants and elite figures like Ed Wynn and Abel Green, followed by a Dr Morris Fishelbn article from the Journal of the American Medical Association explaining germ transmission. It details carriers of diphtheria typhoid fever and other infections, including convalescent passive and active carriers and temporary carriers who can pass germs to others.
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al Smith
Amos
Andy Ed Wynn
Keenan
Broadway
Arnold Reuben
Delicatessen
Abel Green
Variety
Shakespeare Edward G. Robinson
Merle Oberon
Edythe Baker
Morris Fisabeln
Journal
The
Amerit Medical Association
Hygeia
Fatty Becomes Thin Next Story Preview
Peter and Johnny Chuck debate winter fat and hunger with contrasting habits. Johnny boasts a natural fat reserve while Peter laments hunger, revealing a bite sized glimpse of seasonal survival and curiosity about Mother Nature.
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Peter
Johnny Chuck
Johnny
Burgess
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