Amarillo Globe News date line and staff credits
The fragment lists the Amarillo Globe newspaper details from 1927 including publication schedule, connections with Amarillo Daily News, staff names GENE HOWE and WILBUR C. HAWK, and pricing for subscriptions. It notes Associated Press affiliation and notice of evening publication times.
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Posillo
Texas
Amarillo
Globe-News Publishing Co
6Th
Fillmore
Gene Howe
Wilbur C. Hawk
Arma
Associated Press
Vance and Markham Debate Confession in Benson Case
In a New York County homicide inquiry, Major Benson weighs Leacock’s confession after Heath argues Leacock killed Alvin Benson. Vance urges delaying public disclosure while insisting Leacock is innocent, as Markham and Swacker seek press access and witnesses.
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Philo Vance
John F.X. Markham
New York County
Alvin H. Benson
Wall Street
Anthony Benson
Anna Platz
Alvin Benson
Muriel ST. Clair
Captain Philip Leacock
Miss St. Clair
Leander Piyfe
Paula Banning
Piyfe
Ellif
Phelps
Tracy
Springer
Leacock
Swacker
Markham
Heath
Vance
Amarillo Faces First Texas Airport Funding Push
Amarillo is poised to lead Texas cities in funding a municipal airport. Officials acknowledge legal and charter changes are needed, as public awareness of air travel grows slowly. A successful campaign could position Amarillo as a major air transport hub like its rail and road stature.
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Amarillo
Texas
Board of City Development
Southwest
Flattery With A Trowel In European Cooking Barbs
A German speaker quips that English cooking is mocked as a crime yet praises German tact in diplomacy. A Berlin paper denies English culinary faults, calling such claims a black lie that fuels wars, noting Brits are stirred to enlist by bad meals.
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Berlin
Smelter Plant Expansion Boosts Amarillo Economy
United States Zinc company has begun a major enlargement of its smelter here. The plant drives a large payroll and underpins Amarillo’s commercial life, second only to the Santa Fe railroad in local impact and value.
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United States Zinc Company
Amarillo
Santa Fe Railroad
Sergeant’s Sarcastic Talk Turns Fatal Misread
A sergeant mocks a poor rifleman who misses again and again. The private retreats behind a wall and fires a bullet, but returns unharmed. The sergeant groans at the scare, while the man quips that he merely missed again.
Barbs Reduce, Men, Reduce From Confession and More
A Chicago husband slays his rival and relates details of the murder using a revolver. A horseback traveler visits Washington and quips Congress should hear the joke. A non smoker remark and a plan for Schubert’s unfinished symphony are noted with wry humor.
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Chicago
Paul
Flashing Seats and Strikes Across Postwar Notes
New York financier bid reaches 250000 for a stock exchange seat while others at 224000 236000 and 255000 fail. Denver reports a hunger strike ends as Mrs. Elsie Chase seeks divorce after her husband leaves. Reverend Duffy recalls wartime taunts as he jokes about prayer. A fictional scene shows interrogation tactics and a plan to summon a major for testimony.
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New York
William D. Stewart, Jr
The
Stock Exchange
Board of Governors
Walter L. Ross
Denver
Elsie Chase
Vance Exposes Forgery and Leacock Confession in Case
Pfyfe forged Alvin Benson's signature on a check. Paula Banning admits lending her jewels to Pfyfe to secure Benson. Vance reveals Leacock's confession while Pfyfe's statements strengthen the case. Heath reports Leacock has confessed. Vance laughs at the development.
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Leacock
Mr. Vance
Benson
Major Benson
Heath
Vance
Miss St. Clair
Markham
Pfyfe
Alvin Benson
Paula Banning
Denver Widow Club Aims After Reed Mansion Vacancy
Denver widows may gain a social club after the Verner Z Reed mansion is vacated. The plan targets affluent ladies with leisure who find social activities handicapped by circumstances and seeks to provide a women's club environment.
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International News Service
Denver
Verner Z. Reed
Little Pete Returns to Old Pasture in Burgess Tale
Mrs. Peter Rabbit reunites with her grown son Little Pete who has moved from the Green Forest to the Old Pasture. She warns of dangers from Reddy Fox and Old Man Coyote as Little Pete plans to stay with her and establish a home.
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Peter Rabbit
Little Pete
Peter
Briar Patch
Mrs. Peter
Green Forest
Pete
Briar
Reddy Fox
Reddy
Old Man Coyote
T. W. Burgess
Denver Society Women Plan Private Club At Verner Reed Home
Local women of Denver high society discuss forming a women only club to avoid escort arrangements for events. They envision bridge luncheons and social freedom, centered in the Verner Reed home with a ballroom pool and dining rooms for large gatherings. Mrs Reed will vacate for a Park Lane home. The article notes the new English dictionary nearing completion with 52 columns devoted to the word put.
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Denver
Verner Reed
Reed
Park Lane
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Treasury
Goethe
Mehr Licht
Aol
Alvin
Galahad
Washington
Congress
Atlantic City
NEA Service, Inc
Francis P. Duffy
Tunney
Soldier Field
Father Duffy
Pryfe
Pontius Pilate
By Thornton W. Burgess
Peter * Rabbit
WGBS
Tamara Geva
Balieff
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