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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1934
Page
3
Raymond Brooks reports from Austin that a Senate committee favors keeping the sour gas law intact while outlining repressuring as a mitigant. Independent operators oppose repressuring, arguing it would nullify law benefits, and no bill is expected this session with a January consideration anticipated for the committee’s report.
The piece contrasts freedom in America with Jewish oppression abroad, noting Russian, Romanian, and Polish Jewry facing persecution. It condemns Nazi antisemitism in Germany while highlighting Jewish contributions, with figures citing 95,000 Jews in arms and 12,000 who died for Germany, and laments the denial of Jewish belonging in German society.
The piece contrasts German distress under Hitler with rising opposition and anti Nazi sentiment. It cites unemployment, broken promises, and propaganda while praising Jewish and Christian critics. It also notes a local headline about Kankakee renaming Electric Park to Waterman Park in honor of Frank D. Waterman and his philanthropic ties.
A Chicago South Side statue honoring fallen firemen from an 1891 blaze shows missing bronze fingers. Legend claims a thirsty firefighter drilled off the fingers and sold them to a junkman to buy three drinks. The piece references urban population growth near large cities.
A captioned image pairs Sen Carter Glass with Huey Long among a circuit of notable figures including Vice President Garner and Senators Robinson and Johnson. The scene triggers laughter as Robinson admits to guiding the photographer toward the Virginia aristocrat, while Holmes quip and other anecdotes reveal a lighthearted Capitol mood about rivals and friendships in politics.
Suffrage leaders in Santiago Chile push for equal rights for women throughout South America. Organizing efforts span the continent with active suffrage groups in major nations.
A Tahiti monument honoring Pierre Loti for his 1879 visit was unveiled with Andre Ropiteau leading fundraising. A Tahitian girl portrayed Ravahu from Loti’s 1880 novel The Marriage of Loti during the ceremony. Loti died in 1923.
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