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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1932

Page

12

Oldham to finish paving Panhandle route in two phases

Local highway officials plan the Am arillo to Vega stretch with a caliche base and bituminous surface. The 16 mile section will be contracted at the November State Highway Commission meeting. A 20 mile segment west of Vega to the caprock will be let in December. A 30 mile Dumas to Hartley link is designated as state highway.

Texas Panhandle State Highway Commission Amarillo Vegas Vega Caprock Highway Commission Dumas Hartley Panhandle

Scarcity of Gold Backed Money and Dollar Strength Theme

A historical column discusses monetary shifts with reference to the pound’s 1932 low, Britain moving away from gold, and the dollar’s relative strength. It cites New York bank reserves, savings deposits, and the Reconstruction Finance Corporation loan totals, then shifts to broader resource questions about water and land use amid personal crisis notes.

New York Reconstruction Finance Corporation Ocean Great Lakes

Grim human toll and anxious mood across cities

The piece notes suicides and poisonings among middle aged workers in New York, a 20 year old dead with no money, a 16 year old silent about poison, and gas deaths. It warns of London hunger protests, police restraint, and anticipates a record New York election turnout exceeding five million votes on November 8.

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Bank of England Governor’s Lord Mayor Banquet Speech

Norman, governor of the Bank of England, spoke at the Lord Mayor’s banquet in London last Thursday. He warned events are outside the control of any man or government and said difficulties are vast, approaching the subject with humility. His remarks help explain sterling’s decline amid a gloomier global mood.

Norman Bank of England London Bank

Visitors Registered in Yellows Park This Year

Visitors registered in Yellows park this year from five territories and twenty five fore in tries.

Yellows Park Tries

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