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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1929
Page
4
Dr. James Fremont Wellington, sixty, confined to his bed for thirty five years, has turned his hospital into a laboratory. From a special bed table he analyzes blood and other chemicals, earning a living and paying bills. He graduated medical school in 1893 and vows to prove his doubters wrong despite hardship.
The Amarillo chamber opens with upwards of 100 memberships reported by Secretary-Manager C. Vernon. City funds support chamber activities, allowing full‑time constructive work. The goal is broad civic outreach and universal professional, industrial, and class representation through active member drive. Committees with membership cards hit the streets today.
A ten year old violin prodigy, Jean, gains early praise but her parents resist a professional path. Six years of intense practice yield strong skill yet delay college plans. By high school, she seeks broader studies, while parents worry and a future in music remains uncertain. The piece cautions that talent does not guarantee a career and that all paths should stay open.
Gene Shank and Owen Haugland, flying the Miss Ranger, pushed after departing Wichita, aiming to beat the Fort Worth endurance record. At 3 a.m. they logged about 42 hours aloft, roughly 130 hours from the record, planning more rest and refueling in Minnesota before continuing. In San Francisco, John C. Scott traded an overcoat for sleep and woke to a robber who seized his clothes but left the coat behind. the stolen garb matched another victim H. Wilson.
Earth tremors began at midnight and lasted two hours as instruments at Rafael Bendandi's observatory recorded a likely catastrophic earthquake. Officials determined the quake originated about 5,590 miles from Faenza, Italy.
The National Bureau of Economic Research says grease in the garbage can serves as a reliable index of unemployment levels in any area. A recent survey for the President's Committee on Recent Economic Changes discusses this proxy measure and its implications.
Nan Carroll, secretary to attorney John Curtis Morgan, clashes with Iris Morgan at a lavish dinner after a big Grace Cox case win. Nan battles love for her boss and distress over Iris while Bert Crawford proclaims devotion, as a police arrest warrant for Crawford interrupts the celebration.
The conference, with President Hoover as chairman, identifies critical factors contributing to stability and instability in the nation’s economic life.
A lively diary style column recounts visits with friends Harry B. Lewis Clair Maxwell and Norman B. Anthony Jr. It muses on vaudeville circuses runaways and circus parades with anecdotes of bears, horses, elephants, and old city scenes.
Charles La Presto aged 37 was killed on the street in front of his Akron residence when men in a touring car fired two shotgun blasts as he stepped from his door. His wife witnessed the shooting. Detectives note he had served five years for a prior fatal shooting.
The Society of Motor Manufacturers urges a stable tariff policy for British automobiles to enable a secure planning horizon for expanded production. They say McKenna duties are essential to avoid collapse and seek a chance to compete with American makers.
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In a Burgess tale read at the Smiling Pool, Peter Rabbit observes Mrs. Grebe and her six tiny babies riding on her back. The youngsters swim confidently, popping heads from feathers and diving playfully as Peter learns about their carefree water life.
Paris Havas dispatch from Angora reports 64 killed and 72 injured in 74 villages across Central Turkey after a Saturday quake. Karalissar and Souhehir near Sivas suffer greatest damage as 1,357 houses collapse and 313 are damaged.
A pink beige flat crepe showcases double rows of self covered buttons down the front back of the fitted waist and skirt yokes. Sleeves repeat the double button row design.
Billy Paine, a blind man from Crompton Hill near Clinton, was fined $10 and costs in city court for drunkenness after a fist fight he won against his brother in law Harry Reed. Reed, who was not blind, suffered blackened and cut eyes and was hospitalized.
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