Amarillo Globe-News Early History and Publication Details
The Amarillo Globe-News announces its founding date February 20 1924 and details publisher editor GENE HOWE and general manager WILBUR C HAWK. It notes publication evenings except Saturday, Sunday morning edition with Amarillo Daily News, and press affiliations with the Associated Press and subscription rates for mail and local delivery.
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Amarillo
Texas
Globe-News Publishing Co
6Th and
Fillmore
Gene Howe
Wilbur C. Hawk
Locating the Subway Divides Amarillo Yet Voters Should Decide
The Globe advocates asking Amarillo voters to choose the subway location among streets Buchanan and Fillmore, arguing the project benefits all and avoids censure by party adherents. The piece notes the subway serves city and national highways and calls for majority rule on routing.
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Lee Bivins
Amarillo
Buchanan Street
Fillmore
Buchanan
When a Child Chooses Friends The Lesson of Agues Lyne
Carl Ewald's My Little Boy shows a five year old choosing a girl for his betrothal. The father defends allowing the match, arguing children must pick their friends and learn loyalty, tolerance, and social grounding through varied companionships.
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Agnes Lyne
Carl Ewald
Reconciliation Resolution Defeated by Texas Baptists
Delegates at the Baptist Missionary Association of Texas convention in Dallas voted down a resolution proposing a reconciliation with the Baptist General Convention. The plan, by Rev. Allen Minkle of Lockhart, asked that committees from both groups be named to settle their differences.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Baptist Missionary Association of Texas
Tha
Baptist General Convention
Allen ©. Minkle
Lockhart
Girl from Woolworths Eyes Dixie Dugan in Broadway Bid
Jimmy Doyle pitches a musical comedy to Kibbitzer and Eppus as Dixie Dugan rises as star material. Eppus voices slim finances and the changing show scene while Milton seeks backing and Harbach may adapt the script for a new hit following Oui Oui Wilhemina.
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Jimmy Doyle
Kibbitzer & Eppus
Dixie Dugan
Jimmy
Jack Milton
Eppus
Doyle
Mr. Doyle
Lee Shubert
Shubert Theatre
New York City
Woolworth's
Milton
Ziggy
Otto Harbach
The Green Grave Society Mortuary Scheme Abroad
A dubious Yankee pitches a mortuary scheme in Sydney offering life participation for one shilling a month. Members gain burial in a green grave anywhere death occurs, with warded care by operatives, while critics mock the plan as impractical.
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Vale of Tears
Australia
Sydney
Green Grave Society
Mother Earth
Big oil operators of southwest take lead in plane work
A score of oil operators in the southwest are manufacturing airplanes. Notable figures include W. M. Moore of Wichita, president of Swallow Aircraft, and W. R. Ritchey of Ritchey & Moore, president of Swift Aircraft. Other executives from Cassaday, Skelly, Phillips Petroleum, and Stearns-Streter join in aviation ventures as oil profits fund expansion.
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Southwest
International News Service
Wichita
Kans
W. M. Moore
Kansas
Swallow Airplane Company
United States
Moore
Travel Air Company
W. R. Ritchey
Ritchey & Moore
Swift Aircraft Corporation
Stearns-Streeter Company
Western
Travel Air Manufacturing Company
W. G. Skelly
Skelly Oil Company
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Republican National
Phillips Petroleum Company
Bartlesville
Ducers
Tide-Water Oil Company
Richard Byrd
Antarctic
Swift Aircraft Company
Amazing Blind Man Masters His Defeat
A New York feature profiles a renowned blind man living on Park Avenue who rose from a devastating injury to lead a full life. He avoids mention of blindness, learns violin by ear, walks unassisted, and runs a business with help from secretaries.
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Otto Kahn
New York
George Peabody College For Teachers
Nashville
Mr. Kahn
Zola
Victor Hugo
Babe Ruth
C. C. McIntyre
Manhattan
Upper Park Avenue
Crossword Puzzle Clue List Shows Historic Language Theme
A crossword puzzle presents horizontal clues including Paradise Lost author John Milton and a set of vocabulary items. It asks for a pre seventeenth century universal diplomatic tongue and lists terms such as god of Rhodes and sun god for cross reference.
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Rhodes
A Bullet Teaches a Lesson Narrated Squirrel Rusty
In 1928 Burgess tale Rusty the Fox Squirrel is hunted by two boys with air rifles, chased through treetops, stung by bullets, and finally forced into hiding. The story contrasts predatory boys for sport with the fear and pain endured by the animal.
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Rusty
Redtail
Hawk
Hooty
Owl
T. W. Burgess
Hold Crew of Train to Blame in Big Crash
The Interstate Commerce Commission safety bureau holds Engineman Young and Conductor Davis responsible for a head on collision between a passenger train and a freight near Waring Kansas on August 20. Three railroad workers died and 82 passengers and crew were injured. The report cites failure to obey a wait order and the extra train 1500’s crew not protecting their train on short time.
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Associated Press
Washington
Bureau of Safety of the
Interstate Commerce Commission
Young
Davis
Missouri Pacific
Waring
Kansas
Dast
Word Puzzle Answers and Clues in Vertical Section
A list of crossword like clues with numbered items and questions including dryad scatter hay low tide inlet compass point aeriform fuel embryo flower suspension moral treatise brass ingredient war god angry pound abbreviation pull along either quaking ps for ps sum of money lent ancient verb to cut gear teeth tiny green vegetable Dutch royal house convulsion brain mineral spring stretched tight money in the middle of caribou aperture two letters used to designate dates before year one Italian river above.
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Europe
Netherlands
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Miss Dugan
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McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Blind Man
Big City
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Old Mother Nature
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