News Behind the News by Paul Mallon
A 1939 Washington report touches on Nazi humor and propaganda including a Nazi pamphlet twisting David and Goliath, Communist party notes from a Pittsburgh raid with beer party tips, and Roosevelt era Navy promotions. It also cites Austrian and Czechoslovak gold loots, Reichsbank gold reserves, and Morgenthau Hanes tax plans facing Corcoran opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Mallon
Washington
David
Goliath
Dies Committee
Pittsburgh
New York State Central Committee
Communist Party
Burl Browder
Roosevelt
Harold Ickes
Harry Hopkins
Hitler
Mussolini
Hague
Trotsky
Corcoran
Morgenthau-Hanes
Thomas
Cork
Ben Cohen
Federal Reserve
Douglas
Securities Exchange
Messrs. Morgenthau
Hanes
Old Home Week Murder by Phoebe Atwood Taylor
Asey Mayo and Cape Cod sleuths attend Weston's Old Home Week events as Key figures like General Philbrick Jeff and Sara plan radio appearances. A break into Weston’s office seeks a ledger of vital statistics amid the bustling holiday atmosphere with the plot thickening around local publicity and mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebe Atwood Taylor
Asey Mayo
Bara Leach
Weston
Important Inventor Word Puzzle Refers To Fireworks Debate
A fragment from a serialized page shows Eloise, Sara, and Asey discussing a dangerous public display while a reporter guest stirs trouble. The dialogue touches on fire hazards, town social dynamics, and a guest with a secret. Kay Thayer enters the scene as a neighborly interruption.
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Eloise Randall
Dorothy
Jane
Gerald
Asey
Sara
Eloise
Lane
Jeff
Zeb
Weston
Licking The World With Dale Carnegie
Advice on leadership and public relations from Paul W. Garrett of General Motors. The column urges mastering human relations before technical skills, learning to influence people, and taking public speaking to build prestige and power. It contrasts self seeking behavior with societal responsibility, citing a wealthy passenger who refused tips as an example of contemptible conduct.
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Deutsche Revolution
Dusseldorf
Ludendorff
Nazi Party
Paul W. Garrett
General Motors
Garrett
Globe News March 22 1939 strange fiction excerpt
The Amarillo Globe issue includes a dated front page notice and editorial content. An inserted fantasy passage describes Brian and Lal Teask navigating a temple scene with the god Chon demanding quiet for an oracle inquiry as a sacrifice unfolds.
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Brian
Lal Teask
Farer
Chon
Beetle
Keeping Fit Is The Art Of A Smooth Body System
Artie McGovern argues that health relies on the whole body functioning together. He warns that abusing one part like the stomach or lungs harms the entire system and stresses that diet posture rest and exercise should improve overall internal functioning.
States Rights Reappears in 1939 Debate and Policy
A 1939 analysis argues state sovereignty collides with national unity as trade barriers rise and a Capper proposal seeks a federal mandate on marriage and divorce laws. The piece critiques oppressive local regulations while warning that personal-law centralization could erode state autonomy. It cites political figures and global examples to illustrate tensions.
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Confederation
National Conference On
Chicago
Capper
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Czechoslovakia
Puehrer
Austria
Reichsbanks
Reichsbank
Libs
Philbrick
Tripp
Vishnu
Portugal
Upjohn
Soprano
Chloe
Billingsgate
Mayo
Provincetown
Sara Leach
Aeev
Senate
Hy Girl
Kay Thayer
Amelia
Dale Carnegie
Lady Hawkins
West Indies
Ocean Voyager
British Guiana
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
McNaught Syndicate
THE
Amarillo Globe
Amarillo
Texas
Associated Press
News and Business Department
Lee Ad Carrier
Zaye
Amarillo Daily News
Globe
News-Globe
Peres
MATS
the Globe
Helen
Donald Duck
MR. Tubbs
Kiddo
McKee
Mac
Moon Mullins
Emmy
Lord Plushbottom
Bradder Moon
Kayo
Pet
Hrian
Tarzan
Athair
Artie McGovern
Margaret Klaus
Servan Jones
Forest E. Lee
Loree Latham
Washingto
Loafer
Prague
Dorothy Fox
la Guardia
New York
Boston
Herbert. Hawkes
Moscow
Iavestia
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