Politics and Art Through a Musical Lens in Amarillo
A 1924 Amarillo Daily News column contrasts politics and art with Kreisler preferring Beethoven and Bach. It reflects on artists engaging in democracy, mentions Mann's shift to politics, and notes furor over Sir Bernard Montgomery naming his dog Hitler.
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Fritz Kreisler
Kreisler
Beethoven
Bach
Mr. Kreisler
Thomas Mann
Dr. Mann
Hitler
America
Sir Bernard Mont- Dog
Gomery
Fuehrer
Sir Bernard
No Party Won by Dorothy Thompson Analysis
Dorothy Thompson argues that both major parties show vitality but no clear direction. She says Republicans lack a true conservative stance and Democrats rely on outside forces and figures like Roosevelt. The piece highlights campaign energy from CIO activity and nonparty outsiders shaping policy into a new, homeless political spirit.
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Dorothy Thompson
Dewey
Thompson
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Roosevelt
CIO
Willkie
Political Action Committee
Eee
Hokum
Republican Party
United States
Democratic Party
A Fine Soldier
Ernie Pyle on the Western Front recounts a wounded veteran who dismisses his calf wound as minor after Africa and Sicily service. The man, calm and humorous, keeps cigarette cigars lit as Capt. Lucien Strawn prepares to remove him to the aid station.
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Ernie Pyle
Western Front
Africa
Sicily
Lucien Strawn
No Poison Gas for Japs Sparks Pacific War Debate
A nationwide survey by the American Institute of Public Opinion finds that more than seven in ten Americans oppose starting gas warfare in the Pacific, even if Japan uses poison gas first. The statement reflects broad public hesitation and questions about wartime ethics and strategy.
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George Gallup
American Institute of Public Opinion
Princeton
N. J
Institute
Pacific
Polk Street Professor and the High Price Home
A narrator laments selling his 3250 dollar house with termites and a sunk floor for 7000 dollars while his family objects. He jokes about jacking up the floor and price and notes other old items like a 30 dollar shotgun for 75 dollars and a washing machine for 250 dollars as part of a satirical lament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Not So Long Ago November 13 1929 1939 1934 1939
A compilation of historical notes dated November 13 across years 1929 1934 and 1939. It covers Nelson T Johnson appointed minister to China finance cautions on stock selling a Berlin anti Nazi case US munitions policy and oil workers in Texas. It notes German Japanese gas warfare attitudes and public opinion surveys on gas use versus allied and enemy cities with observed bias toward Japan over Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson T. Johnson
Texas
Dallas Bank For Texas
Berlin
United States
Pampa
Texas Company
Pacific
Japan
Germany
Roosevelt
Crossword Puzzle Horizontal and Vertical Clues Unveiled
Puzzle listing presents a dense grid of abbreviations and terms across horizontal and vertical clues. It includes Italian names Vittorio Emanuele and references to Latin and mathematical terms alongside common words like dawn and farewell.
War Diary Narrative of Aid and Wounded Soldiers
The narrator describes a frontier hospital scene where two more men are wounded and a lieutenant just returned from the hospital. Aidmen debate exposing a wounded German, then march through cratered fields as a doctor leads the stretcher party to rescue others while shelling resumes. A wounded soldier resists morphine, moaning in agony.
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Doctor
O. K
Iing
Amarillo Visitors Report Weekend Outings
Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Heatherly of Clarendon were Amarillo visitors Sunday. Miss Pat Paynor, recently employed in Amarillo, returned to Antelope Flat near Silverton. Mrs. O. W. Gardner of Vigo Park spent the weekend in Amarillo.
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Amarillo
Hubert Heatherly
Clarendon
Antelope
Pat Paynor
Antelope Flat
Silverton
Anniversary Attended by Amarillo Residents in Silverton
J L Francis marked his 81st birthday in Silverton with attendees including J L Louvern Edwin Loftis and Hallbrook from Amarillo. The guests gathered Sunday at the event hosted by relatives and friends.
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Silverton
J. L. Francis
J. L. Louvern
Edwin Loftis
Taylor Street
Hallbrook
Amarillo
Mrs. Norris Hill Visits Amarillo Parents
Mrs. Norris Hill of Amarillo returned from a visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Jones in Vigo Park.
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Norris Hill
Amarillo
G. H. Jones
Vigo Park
Mrs Grover Deal Returns to Amarillo From Tu
Mrs. Grover Deal and her son Jackie have come back to Amarillo after several days with her mother Mrs. Electa Francy in Tu.
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Grover Deal
Jackie
Amarillo
Electa Francy
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Newa
Globe News Publishing Co
Ene Howe
HN McCarty
Ley Izzard
Hamilton
Lincoln
The
Ernie
Polk Street
Baltics
State Department
Panhandle
Florida
Vittorio
Emanuele
Italy
Nova Scotia
Lissen
Baldwin
Moon Mullins
Shore
Emmy
Era
Vonald Duck
Sarah
Chad
Mike
Martin Soom
Mike Rys
Keng Festus Syndicate
Superman
Ryder
Red
Sandma
Sciea
Marie Earle
Herbert
Nursing
Ad Pete
Be Mee
Pavel
Ess Men's Assurance Company
Kansas City, Missour
F. B
Abe" Martin
District Mar
Oliver Eakle
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