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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1936
Page
4
Centennial visitors to Texas eyed by Panhandle businessmen
A meeting of Amarillo business leaders discussed attracting Centennial throngs to Texas in 1936. They planned to showcase West Texas ranches, cowboys, the Plains, and historic sites while organizing a Panhandle program. A committee will report soon and seek public support for the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Dallas
West Texas
Cowboys
Plains
West
Panhandle
Amarillo
Editorial calls Palo Duro Park admission hike a burden
The Randall County piece argues the Palo Duro Park cost taxpayers decades of effort and that a state board hike to 35 cents for car entry plus per person charges will harden access for families. It criticizes centralized officials for ignoring local input and warns the gate may slam shut on Panhandle residents. The page then carries assorted clippings on wages, Greta Garbo, and odd local notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canyon News
Randall County
Palo Duro Park
Panhandle
Texas State Parks’ Board
United States
National Park Service
D. F E. Colp
State Parks Board
Palo Duro
F. A. Emory
Secret Marriage Then Tragic Accident at Heidelberg Inn
Caroline Jay and Garret Cassidy wed in secret after planning to elope. Their drive home ends in tragedy when their car strikes an elderly man on a back road near the Heidelberg Inn, silencing their hopes and secrets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Jay
Garret Cassidy
Garret
Caroline
Henry Avon
Pop Whistler
Avon Home
Across the Falls and A Desperate Escape
In a remote border region the Victoria Falls vista known as Mosioa-tunya inspires awe as a river roars over rocks. Garret and Caroline flee after discovering Pop Whistler dead, fearing pursuit and seeking aid while a silent observer watches from the ravine. The tale unfolds with danger, guilt, and a fast escape in a roadster toward an uncertain future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodesia
Zambesi
Niagara
David Livingstone
Victoria Palla
England
British South Africa
Southern Rhodesia
All the World's a Stage and Early Cigarette Factories
A quiz style passage discusses the origin of the phrase All the world's a stage with attribution to Shakespeare, noting a claimed translation from Hedius of Alexandria via A J Butler. It questions why a spider's web is called a poo web and gives a dubious Dutch origin. It then cites cigarette production in the United States from 1864 onward with rapidly rising annual totals reaching about 80 million in later years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J Butler
Hedius
Alexandria
United States
CCC Youths Rescued From Grand Canyon
Civilian Conservation Corps enrollees and officers rescued two Texas youths from the bottom of the Grand Canyon. Orville E. Watson of Dallas and Carlos Sullivant of Pate were brought out on stretchers after becoming exhausted and without food or water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Canyon
Arixn
Civilian Conservation Corps
Texas
Orville E. Watson
Dallas
Tex
Carlos Sullivant
Pate
Pairs Colony Smaller Now
American colony in Paris declines. social clubs fade, shops close, and Montparnasse art scene evaporates. Only correspondents and Sparrow Robertson linger as boom times fade. Anna Gould and the prince cling to a Bois marquee palace while Pierre Cartier’s Paris home tale and other anecdotes illustrate faded American mingling abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Monte Carlo
le Toycet
French Riviera
Montparnasse
Sparrow Robertson
Anna Gould
Bois
Prince de Sagan
Boulevards
Paris Bois
Pierre Cartier
New York
Johnny Chuck and the Digging Dog
Johnny Chuck frets when a dog digs near his ground home as Jimmy Skunk naps inside. The dog’s frantic digging and barking provoke Johnny’s fears, while Jimmy Skunk wakes to face the intruder, setting the stage for a sudden turn in this springtime woodland tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Chuck
Jimmy Skunk
Johnny
Jimmy
Happy Jack Squirrel
T. W. Burgess
Ex Convict Hears Sentence to Chair in Hidalgo County
Edinburg May 5 James J.D. McAlister, a former Texas convict, was formally sentenced to be electrocuted in Hidalgo County for the murder of Percy A. Calkins a Houston traveling salesman. Calkins was slain March 30 1935 after picking up two hitchhikers on the highway between Corpus Christi and Edinburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edinburg
James JD. McAlister
Texas
Percy A. Calkins
Houston
McAlister
Hidalgo County
Calkins
Corpus Christi
Word Builder Scene of Appetite and Sunlit Window
A fragmented passage follows a playful narrator at a bay window. The unnamed speaker reflects on appetite, food, and fortune while a baby leans out and strokes a cat’s fur. The text reads like a stray literary fragment from a longer piece.
The Greatest of Liars Puzzle Clues and Answers
A compact list of horizontal and vertical crossword clues with dates and terms including liar baron aperture harem chest bone melody corrosion spill ravines debt dating machine Russian ruler being machine part corpse and more, plus a few theme notes and stray definitions for a word puzzle.
Boy Slayer Given 99 Years in Pen
Fort Worth report states Howard Wolfe 18 received 99 years for the holdup slaying of T. M. Harrison 36. Earlier Wolfe and Harrison family members had agreed to life terms. Wolfe killed Harrison then robbed a Lake Worth resident to elope with Stacy Jane Oliver 18. the couple was captured the following day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Howard Wolfe
T. M. Harrison
Wolfe
Harrison
Lake Worth
Oklahoma
Stacy Jane Oliver
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