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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1937
Page
2
Amarillo Globe reports on irrigation rates with a $2.25 monthly minimum and 20 cents per thousand gallons. It also notes Marion Ohio mayor Dr. F C Smith, a physician, slashing a municipal deficit from $89,000 to a $6,000 surplus within a year, contrasting political efficiency.
A Chicago woman attorney and her two daughters draw attention as past elopement and a dance display reveal clashes between strict upbringing and youth autonomy. The mother’s quick temper and later humor underscore a debated lesson about letting children follow their own desires.
The Maine House shelved a bill to shift the state election date to align with the national presidential vote in campaign years. Critics warned the early date brings in hundreds of thousands of dollars in pub lic funds, while national party leaders push Maine for an early showing. The future of Maine’s scrutiny in campaigns remains in doubt after last fall.
In Washington the Willard Hotel hosts a sit down strike tied to the Non-Partisan League convention. Labor leaders including John J. Lewis confront management as cooks and waiters picket and some staff are discharged. Mediation by Edward P. McGrady occurs amid chaotic dining rooms, cameras, and political tensions surrounding the Roosevelt court plan.
Daphne Brett refuses Larry Smith’s proposal to fund her sister Jennifer’s career. Jennifer’s romance with producer Gordon Herzberg tests Daphne’s plan to prove a point. A party at Club Flamingo and a pivotal scene in Herald on Wings drive dramatic tensions and shifts in allegiance.
A conversation reveals Mr Herzberg praising Daphne as a potential actress after she downplays her abilities. He admits Jennifer’s prior confidence was misplaced, and he offers Daphne the role of Louise, sparking uncertainty about accepting such a dramatic break.
A stream of show business notes from March detailing ZaSu Pitts, Edward G Robinson, Clark Gable, Marion Nixon, Nat Pendleton, Lionel Stander and others. Along with anecdotes on names, impersonations, and a cameraman’s flash, reflections on careers and evolving star images appear throughout.
A column questions modern beauty claims claiming cosmetics alone cannot fix a fundamentally unattractive frame observed in women and suggests broader standards.
Diary style column from New York recalls nightlife at the Ritz and Waldorf with notes on Noel Coward Libby Holiman and Buff Cobb. A cricket in an elevator at Gramercy Park hotel provides urban whimsy while media figures and stars like Deanna Durbin Cary Grant and Marla Shelton populate a sprawling panorama of theatre and cinema gossip.
Crossword clues reveal solutions for horizontal and vertical entries. A mix of film star hints, wordplay, and geographic terms forms a themed puzzle grid with various lengths and cross checks.
Mrs. Reddy stalks Peter Rabbit and Johnny Chuck on the Green Meadows planning a capture but is surprised by Peter's alarm and a warning from the Old Briar patch. Peter faces danger and considers fleeing toward familiar burrows as Johnny Chuck recalls a nearby old house for shelter.
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