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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1937
Page
3
The Amarillo Globe notes Baby Week has arrived in Amarillo with mixed reaction. It quips that babies may not care for a dedicated week while mothers cherish their babies, and praises Mothers Day over a full Baby Week designation.
A Washington column argues against a 3 million dollar federal Jefferson memorial proposing citizen funding instead. It criticizes design issues, potential favoritism, and tree removal, urging Congress to abandon the project and let the public fund a Jefferson tribute to reflect genuine admiration and relieve federal finances.
The item notes Russia prioritizes American type planes as a highlight of its aviation program. It cites earlier reports that Russian American type craft outclassed rivals over Madrid. A second item discusses Akron inventors patenting a new airship control to reduce disaster from gusts and squalls, a factor blamed for accidents like Shenandoah, Akron, and Macon.
Washington reports on the Supreme Court’s evolving stance on the Sherman Act as it weighs the government’s antitrust suit against the Aluminum Company of America. The piece recalls 1890 to early 20th century rulings, including Sugar Refining and Northern Securities, highlighting tensions between regulation and free market efficiency. The Justice Department seeks vigorous enforcement amid long-standing debates over monopolies and price fixing.
Joan Barrett resumes work Monday morning to find her desk intact and a weekend filled with glorious happenings including Dorothy Starcke's lavish party and a fortune teller's ominous warning about a tall dark man and death. The tale follows Joan, secretary to John Hendry, navigating romance with Hendry's junior partner Bob Andrews amid rival Sybil Hendry, plus friends Philip Hendry and Dorothy Starcke.
A young couple plans a hilltop purchase with future home dreams in Green Hills. Joan Barrett encounters Charley Norton, a tall wary outsider linked to Bella Terra mine talks. The memory of Jeremiah Jordan’s execution note haunts her as the chapter ends.
New York May 5 Benny Fields, once a long time partner of Blossom Seeley, rises to top billing while Seeley fades to a supporting spot. Fields, the original crooner, earns cabaret and Broadway fame as Seeley remains close by, showered with jewels and a Long Island villa. The piece also touches on George M. Cohan, radio, radical propaganda debates, and a note on Eddy Duchin’s career shift.
Readable segments show a crossword style list of clues for elderly composer themed entries across and down. Answers include musical terms and era related words with many named entities implied by the puzzle structure.
In the Smiling Pool, frogs and birds debate Grandfather Frog the Bullfrog’s absence and fear his hunger. Redwing and Mrs Peeper defend their dislike while neighbors warn others to avoid him. The tale shifts to a suave townsman fined for boasting Yes sir and to medical advice about erysipelas and treatment.
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