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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1938
Page
3
A 1938 Amarillo Globe piece notes a National and American Iron and Steel Institute survey showing steel mill tech boosts employment and lowers prices. It argues machines are tools used by people and cites President William Allen Neilson on student prose.
Cape Cod detective Asey Mayo investigates the Marina Lorne murder amid a Quanomet feud over a mural. Suspect Pam Frye hides $50,000 in ambergris and disappears. Tim Carr, a boarder at Octagon House, is left handed and smoked Turkish tobacco, while Roddy Strutt’s crash provides a suspicious alibi. Asey questions Pam’s father Aaron Frye and tracks clues amid a web of suspects and mounting town tension.
Asey observes a bizarre clock-filled hall at Octagon House. Aaron Frye and the Carrs drift off during a walk as tension builds over ambergris findings and looming trouble for Timothy and his grandmother.
Washington watchers note Whitney exposures strain reform momentum on Wall Street as Douglas pushes tighter broker oversight and floor trader limits. Mexico, Britain and Latin America loom large as Cardenas faces oil expropriation fallout while U S departments weigh six month political risks.
Diary column notes a humorous look at a student named Daughter Pat upset about a low geometry grade. The author voices mixed observations on education and usefulness, interspersed with personal anecdotes from friends, opera memories, autograph lore, and New York City society items.
Roaring River State Park near Missouri was hit by near cloudburst rains washing out a concrete dam. More than 100 campers fled the surge seeking shelter in tree tops and on hillsides as a five foot flood raced down the stream.
A columnist warns that long drives after exhausting days on beaches or courts are risky. Fatigue dulls nerves and impairs reaction, and tired drivers endanger themselves and passengers on crowded highways. break trips into shorter segments and return home early to avoid tragedy.
Summer school activities start at Amarillo High School and Tyler Street School with many Amarillo children enrolled in elementary and high school courses. Classes run across grades from high first to high school. low first and beginning grades have no work. High school offers all subjects with sufficient demand. no laboratory courses. Two divisions of high school band are organized. Students should contact Mr. McDonald at the high school or Mr. Langston at Tyler Street School now to avoid late enrollment handicaps.
People, including men women and children, escaped with no loss of life after hearing the avalanche approach. The flood washed down scores of automobiles and four bridges were smashed.
A cryptic jot about corrections and misquotations on page 1. It mentions correcting terrapin spelling, a misquotation of Letat c est mol, and a baker's dozen confusion. Also notes on sonnet meter and elections cadence with a 1958 NEA Service copyright.
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