Labor unions discuss student workers and local unions
The article notes students working while in college build thrift and value labor. It recounts Amarillo union meetings, reports, and resignations. It details activities of the Central Labor Union, Cooks and Waiters Union, and painters union, plus transfers, initiations, and recent travel of members to Denver and Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenters Hall
Cooks and Aiters Union
Clarence Hill
Fred Fisher
Himelf
West Sixth Street
Sher
Jim Wright
Wright
Fisher Will
Central Labor Union
Trains and Names Echo Through Borger Local Assembly
Sam Norton of the Amarillo Painters Union organizes a Local with 25 members in Borger near Grand Central station as crowds gather for trains and farewells. Armour and Company reports 459 million dollars annually in live stock reorganization profits while the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers begins its 20th biennial convention in Miami with 1 000 locals represented. Death imagery closes the fragment with a somber note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Norton
Amarillo
Grand Central Station
Tri-State Fair
Armour and Company
Armour
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Miami
Fla
United States
Canada
Panama Canal Zone
Tragic Best Seller Captivates Amarillo Readers
A telephone girl in Amarillo writes a poignant tale titled A Doleful Tragedy of a Young Lady of Seventeen. The novel, now on the Best Sellers list, grips readers with a compelling moral drama and a society critique. The Panhandle region earns its bread basket reputation, yet critics warn against the seduction of easy comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Reg Robins Wins First in Bomb Drops
REG ROBINS WINS FIRST IN BOMB DROPS BIG SPRING Texas September 18 Reg Robins former endurance refueling record holder won first place in bombing and spot landing events at the Big Spring airport dedication. Andy Burke T A T Fort Worth and T G Fleet Ranger placed second in bomb drop and spot landing respectively. Visiting planes total 85 with more arriving Thursday. Congress approves site in Washington for Samuel Gompers memorial costing about 125000 to start immediately.
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Big Spring
Tex
Reg Robbins
Andy Burke
T. A. T. Flying School
Fort Worth
Southern Air Transport
T. G
Rangers
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Congress
United States Senate
Steve Clay
Georgia
Calfer Hall
W. W. Finch
Harve Cliver
Relief Committee
North Fillmore Street
Marion Lee
Busy Bee Cafe
International Union
James Kimbrough
Union
J. P. Miller
Canyon
T. A. Diamond
Colorado Springs
Mr. Diamond
Denver
Mr. Norton
of the
Painters Union
Jack French
the Painters Union
Panhandle
Texas
Polk St
Loes
Telephone Company Business Office
Reg Robins
Washington City
Samuel P. Gompers
American Federation of Labor
B Polk
Ruth AN
Weactur We Tee
Wwe San Tt
Ward
Modern Radio
Ward's
Western Field Repeating
Staclean
Montgomery Ward & CO
Amarillo, Texas
Palais-Royal
Wardway
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