Amarillo Globe publication and subscription details
The Amarillo Globe announces its establishment date February 20 1924 and lists publishers editors and staff at Ninth and Aves Street Amarillo Texas It states circulation rates for home delivery and mail options within and beyond 150 miles with various durations and prices and notes subscriptions not accepted in towns with carrier service The paper identifies as an independent Democratic newspaper and pledges impartial news coverage and political support according to its beliefs.
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Amarillo
Amarillo Globe
Taxicab Philosophy and the Modern Talker in America
Paul Gallico argues that the taxi cab has become the last venue for meaningful conversation as screens, crowds, and formal settings suppress dialogue. He envisions a future where cab drivers lead a new democratic philosophy, delivering concise ideas during brief rides, transforming urban discourse from salons to streetcars of thought.
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America
Socrates
Plato
Union Station
Canasta
Bridge
McCarthy J
Truman
You
McNaught, Syn. Inc
Open House Saturday for Paint Firm in Amarillo
The Amarillo General Paint Corporation branch will host an open house Saturday at 1505 West Tenth, its new site with more floor space after 30 years at 715 Van Buren. Ralph H. Nackerud, sales manager, notes the move as a necessity to accommodate growth. Prizes, orchids from Honolulu, balloons, candy, and puzzles will be given to attendees. E R Cluff, Tulsa vice president and division manager, and Nackerud will attend, with E C Touchstone overseeing the Amarillo branch.
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Amarillo
General Paint Corporation
West Tenth
van Buren
Ralph H. Nackerud
Mid-Continent
Tulsa
Oklo
Nackerud
Honolulu
E. R. Cluff
E. C. Touchstone
Lame Duck Congress Ends With Low Action Outlook
The dying 81st Congress meets for a few days before the new session begins on January 1. Veterans defeated at the polls face a quiet finish with little expected legislation unless a war crisis arises. The lame duck period, once longer, is now shorter after 1934 reforms that moved the oath to January.
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Congress
Roosevelt
Empire patterns shape the globe through population and resource flows
George E. Sokolsky argues empires grow by moving large populations toward fertile, accessible lands. He traces ancient routes to Bactria Balkh, noting how geography, not names, drives conquests. The piece links past conquests to modern shifts toward Soviet influence and irrigation-led repopulation plans.
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Bactria
Alexander
Stalin
Ghengis Kahn
India
Oxus
Balkh
Afghanistan
Russia
Soksan E
Iran
Khyber Pass
Indus River
Parthia
Persia
Eurasian Steppes
Hindu Kushi
Indus Valley
China
Indus
Ie Te Nain
Soviet Russia
Caspian
Aral
Hail the Heroes and the Courage of Everyday Life
Erich Brandeis extols civilian bravery beside military valor, praising the daily courage of housewives and workers facing hardship. He notes how marriage, family duties, finances, and illness test resolve, declaring life a continual war where one must fight rather than run.
Let's Explore Your Mind by Dr Wiggam Excerpt
Three columns discuss social roles and education. Mirra Koma rovsky notes parental bias speeds boys’ emancipation while hindering girls, with daughters fixing homes and remaining close to parents after marriage. Lysenko’s theory risks Russia’s hunger and weak war effort. The piece urges raising teacher pay to attract gifted students into teaching.
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Mirra Komarovsky
Lysenko
Russia
Polk Street Professor and Crow Playmate Tale
Carolyn Goodwin, age two, shares days with an older black crow at 4015 West Sixth. The bird harasses and feeds on pebbles from her hand, then showers them away, while guarding her and pecking at windows when she’s indoors. The narrator recalls a daughter’s pet decoy duck Culpepper, clipped wing, who eventually returned to the wild.
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Carolyn Goodwin
Carolyn
Ee Goodwin
West Sixth
Culpepper
Canada
Oil reserves reach peak in United States as Tulsa ad echoes
Oil reserves in the United States now stand at 28 billion barrels a record high. Globe-News Want Ads Get Results.
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Tulsa
United States
Globe-News
Bar Association Examines Itself
A special American Bar Association committee was named to investigate lawyers who are Communist Party members or follow the party line. ABA President Cody Fowler said the group will study Communist tactics as they relate to obstruction of proper court procedure and law enforcement.
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Washington
American Bar Association
ABA
Cody Fowler
Mother and daughter clash in Downey court clash
In Downey California Mrs Oralee Barger 38 is ordered to appear in superior court on December 13 after her 18 year old daughter Lois testifies she stole a purse to cover for her mother The daughter says Mother instructed her to tell detectives the theft was hers and that she was a juvenile to soften the case.
Drugs Sent From San Francisco to Red China Report
San Francisco records show that before a November ban shipments of penicillin streptomycin and other drugs were sent to Communist China via Hong Kong. From June 18 to August 24, about 17 tons were flown to Hong Kong with imports then reportedly reexported to Red China for military use. The Commerce Department halted shipments on November 16.
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San Francisco
Communist China
Hongkong
Paul R. Leake
Leake
Red China
Commerce Department
Orchids Said to Feel Pain in Caracas Report
Caracas reports that many people believe orchids share human sensitivity, flourishing where admired and dying where not. In Los Angeles, coal tar is highlighted as a versatile modern chemical raw material once limited to roofing.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Los Angeles
Horses Outnumbered on American Farms This Year
For the first time automobiles outnumber horses on U S farms with 5 800 000 autos and 5 310 000 horses owned by farmers. The counts were nearly reversed last year indicating a major shift in agricultural equipment ownership.
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Detroit
General Paint expands Amarillo branch reach and history
The company has operated 12 years with 6 percent in Amarillo. It gained its start in Dallas as a store salesman and now runs an Amarillo decorating store with paints, varnishes, enamels, lacquers and Trendtones wallpapers. General Paint comprises 11 Pacific Coast companies, formed 1928, with 60 branches and eight factories.
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Amarillo
Dallas
Trendtones
General Paint Corporation
Pacific Coast
West Coast
San Francisco
Denver
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
San Antonio
Houston
Paternity Case Reopened Over W. C. Fields Heir
LOS ANGELES November 28 A 33 year old Dallas airline employee has a new chance to prove he is the illegitimate son of comedian W C Fields and to share in a 771000 estate. William R F Morris claims paternity with Bessie Poole once with the Ziegfeld Follies who died in 1928 Fields died December 25 1946 Superior Judge William R McKay ordered the case reopened to hear new evidence after setting aside his earlier finding.
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Los Angeles
Dallas
W. C. Fields
William R. F. Morris
Fields
Bessie Chatteron Poole
William R. McKay
Morris
New Voice Coach For Miss Truman In New York
Margaret Truman has switched from Helen Traubel of the Metropolitan Opera to Sidney Deitch of Dansbury Conn as her regular singing coach. She confirmed the change yesterday denying any unresolved tutelage with Traubel and stating there was no prior dispute about instruction.
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New York
Margaret Truman
Helen Traubel
Metropolitan Opera
Sidney Deitch
Dansbury
Conn
Miss Truman
Rea
Miss Traubel
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