Utility Groups’ Propaganda Probed At FTC Hearing
United Press reports the Federal Trade Commission continues hearings on utility propaganda. Documents from several states are shown to illuminate methods used by utility interests to gain publicity in southern newspapers. Names including Herbert Hoover and William Allen White appear in related evidence.
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United Press
Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Power
Marcy B. Darnall
Florence
Ala
Darnall
National Electric Light Association
Herbert Hoover
Harold Phelps Stokes
Hoover
William Allen White
Kansas
John D. Sherman
General Federation of Women's Clubs
New Quarry Saw Cuts Rock With High-Speed Wet-Sand Cable
A long steel cable drawn at high speed and fed with wet sand chews through solid rock, demonstrating a novel quarry saw technique. The method uses continuous feed and abrasive action to slice through tough material efficiently.
Fair Patrons Tuned In To Hear Songs For Amarillo Event
Patrons of the Amarillo Tri State fair are urged to listen to WDAG tonight to hear three songs vying for official fair song and a $25 prize. Songs will be broadcast from Amarillo College of Music with votes due Monday via phone or mail. Authors listed: Mrs J R Wood Stella Driskill and Mrs L S Burnett.
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Amarillo Tri-State Fair
WDAG
Producer says 2 of 300 women could say no properly
A theater producer noted that in a survey of 300 girls, only two could pronounce the word no with a pleasant tone. The remark highlights vocal training expectations in auditions and public speaking.
Start Children's Theater Move Here
A Children’s Theater movement was inaugurated at a meeting of boys and girls with Miss Cornelia McAfee of Dallas at the high school studio. A. A. Milne’s Make Believe was read. Registrations may be made now. Meetings will be 9 to 12 each week at the high school. Miss McAfee is now connected with Amarillo’s dramatic department.
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Cornelia McAfee
Dallas
A. A. Milne
Miss McAfee
Dramatic
Amarrillo Public Schools
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