Demo leaders plan forceful action over labor relief deadlock
Washington April 2 Administration leaders discussed using force tonight to break the labor amendment deadlock blocking the 4.88 billion dollar relief bill. Senator Robinson and other leaders met after conferees failed to drop or modify the one third loan and grant share for labor. Robinson expressed hope for an agreement tomorrow amid talk of instructing Senate conferees or forming new ones.
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Washington
Senate
House
Roosevelt
Robinson
Arkansas
Garner
McKellar
Tennessee
Smith Jenkins Chosen Commissioners Witness Change in Medical Care
Smith and Jenkins are named as commissioners in a reform move. A witness provides new testimony about serious medical care concerns. The witness claims a life secret affected the accused’s case and seeks to clear a name in a long running legal matter.
Nothing to hide witness testifies in Hamlin murder case
Defense witness L. D. Lewis told jurors he had no knowledge of George Hamlin or Irene Hare and explained he left Amarillo on January 15 for medical treatment. He spoke of a inherited disease and the deaths of his four children, tearful and defiant about revealing details.
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George Hamlin
Irene Hare
Hamlin
Lewis
Amarillo
Dusty” Miller
F E. A. Simpson
Major Simpson
Tulsa
Okla
Ham” Horton
Cliff Hudspeth
L. D. Lewis
Wildcat Test Faces Hurdle Near Amarillo
Landowners southeast of Amarillo holding out on rental waivers may block the Oxnard and English wildcat test in Randall County section 85 block 2 AB and survey. If abandoned, leases lapse, renewals vanish, and landowners lose any chance to see the test finished as operators push for cooperation.
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N. D. Bartlett News-Globe Oil
Amarillo
Oxnard & English
Ab&m
Randall County
Wight Woolsey
Unidentified woman found shot in Dallas field
Police found an unidentified well dressed woman about 50 with two bullet holes in her chest in a fashionable Dallas residential area. A pistol lay nearby and authorities believe she was shot at close range, not falling at the scene.
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Dallas
Weather Forecast For Amarillo And West Texas
Partly cloudy in Amarillo and west of the 100th meridian with similar conditions in New Mexico. Historical hourly temperature notes show yesterday's highs near 88 and lows around 32 with dated records from 1934 and 193? indicating variability in daily extremes.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Bom
Cence
Claremore Progress praises town and Roosevelt optimism
A Claremore column extols the town as booming with a lighted aeroplane field and fragrant roses. It claims Oklahoma Military Academy fields a top polo team, notes government loans support farmers, and ends with a send up of Roosevelt politics.
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Tulsa
Okla
Claremore
Oklahoma
Military Academy
U. S
Roosevelt
Humorist Is Peeved At Newspaper Stories
Tulsa April 2 Will Rogers, famed humorist and commentator, expresses peeve with newspaper misuse of his quotes and sources. He complains his remarks are misrepresented or taken out of context in press narratives.
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Tulsa
Okla
Will Rogers
Informa
Probation Bill Favorable In Texas Oil Proration Move
The Texas Senate state affairs committee gave a favorable report to a House bill extending the oil proration market demand statute for two years. It would classify production beyond demand as waste and empower the State Railroad Commission to prohibit waste, with emergency orders possible. Clint Small of Amarillo spoke as sponsor.
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Austin
Senate State Affairs Committee
House
Texas
State Railroad Commission
Senate
Clint Small
Amarillo
Garson Tax Office Robbed of $240
Burglars looted the Carson County tax office of T. B. Harris assessor and sheriff last night. They took 240 dollars in cash, several thousand dollars in checks, and a Thompson submachine gun. Sheriff Harris said the crime shows familiarity with the courthouse, noting the vault area was bypassed.
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T. B. Harris
Carson County
Harris
Court upholds Frazier Lemke Bankruptcy Act for farmers
The United States Circuit Court of Appeals today upheld the constitutionality of the Frazier Lemke Bankruptcy Act passed by Congress in June 1934 as emergency legislation for the benefit of insolvent farmers.
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Richmond
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
King Ranch partition divides vast Texas estate among heirs
The King Ranch, valued above 40 million dollars and spanning 2.5 million acres, is divided among Mrs. Henrietta M. King’s heirs. Alice Kleberg gains 30,000 acres including Santa Gertrudis with dairy operations. Robert Kleberg Jr. and Richard M. Kleberg receive the King home in Corpus Christi. other acres are split among descendants and Atwood heirs in several Texas counties.
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Corpus Christi
U.P
Henrietta M. King
Kingsville
Alice .Gertrudis Kleberg
Robert Kleberg, Sr
King
Santa Gertrudis
Jersey
Palo Alto
Richard M. Kleberg
Kleberg
Jim Wells
Alice Kleberg
H. M. Atwood
Chicago
Cam
Nothing New On Texas PWA Pipeline Proposal
Secretary Ickes says Texas has done nothing more to obtain a $50 million PWA loan for a Panhandle to St. Louis and Detroit natural gas pipeline. Governor Allred sent a lawyer, but Ickes has had no further report from the legal staff.
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Washington
Ickes
Texas
PWA
Panhandle
St. Louis
Detroit
Allred
Pharmacy board cracks down on fake drug stores in Texas
Dallas April 2. Texas Pharmacy Board secretary W H Cousins says liquor shops and night clubs posing as pharmacies will lose their permits. Four drug stores in Fort Worth and three in Dallas have already been deprived. more actions will follow after investigations.
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Dallas
W. H. Cousins
The
Texas Pharmacy Board
Fort Worth
Cousins
Culbertsons Lead In Marathon Bridge Match
In New York on April 2 the Culbertsons extended their advantage over Hal and Susie Sims in a marathon bridge match. After fifty five rubbers they led by 300 points, sweeping every rubber with bold no trump bids, including a rare three hearts hand.
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New York
Crockford Club
Ely Culbertson
Hal Sims
Culbertsons
Culbertson
Ship Radio Man Dives From Balcony into Pool Pool Empty
In Panama City on a hot night Eric Edman, a radio operator aboard the Balboa, dived from a 12 foot balcony into an empty pool. He suffered a broken back in two places and neck injuries, placed in a plaster cast, and remained at risk of death as doctors treated him at Franklin Hospital.
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San Francisco
Calif
U.P
Panama City
Eric Edman
Johnson Motorship
Balboa
Edmond
Franklin Hospital
Birthday Fete Bill Advances in Texas Legislature
The Texas Senate passed a Centennial appropriation of 3 million dollars to fund next year’s centennial celebrations. The measure totals 3 million with 1 million for buildings and 200 thousand for equipment for the central exhibition in Dallas. House sponsor Rep Jeff D. Stinson of Dallas said a conference or acceptance of Senate amendments would follow after careful study.
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Austin
Texas
Senate
Jeff D. Stinson
Dallas
House
Dal
Nine Kidnap Suspects Plead Not Guilty in Bremer Abduction Case
In St Paul April 2 nine of the 22 defendants charged in the Bremer kidnapping pleaded not guilty in federal court. A tenth defendant James Wilson, a former Chicago physician chauffeur, made a conditional guilty plea. The group includes Arthur Barker, alleged co plotter, while Alvin Karpis is not among those pleading.
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ST. Paul
Edward G. Bremer
James Wilson
Chicago
Bremer
Alvin Karpis
Arthur
Doc) Barker
Want Ad Week Spotlight Offers Half-Price Rates
National Want Ad Week promotes ads with rates cut nearly in half to attract more buyers sellers and swappers. Dial 6262 to place RENT SELL BUY SWAP notices and seize the annual chance to publicize listings.
Amarillo City Election Results Show Administration Victory
In yesterday's city contest, Joe Jenkins won Place No. 1 over M N Twaddell 1,582 to 788. Ernest Smith re elected City Commissioner No. 2 1,642 to 743 over Dr H W Duke. Mayor Ross Rogers 2,073 votes, write in H A Daniel 202. Jenkins and Smith carried all eight polling places.
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Joe Jenkins
M. N. Twaddell
Ross Rogers
H. A. Daniel
Rogers
Jenkins
Twaddell
Smith
H. W. Duke
Duke
Daniel
Col
Ernest Thompson
Amarillo
Calrdell
Tex
Farmer feeds rattler to mouse for supper
Tom Mikeska a farmer east of Temple captured a rattlesnake and fed a mouse to it. The snake woke with its head chewed off and the mouse curled in a corner apparently satisfied, ending the odd meal.
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Temple
Tom Mikeska
Here
New Mystery Cannon Speeds Naval Factory Output
Washington reports a new five inch bore rapid fire gun, about 15 feet long, called the most effective of its kind. Two hundred fifty units are being produced as part of a secret program, with full speed operation at the naval yard. Details are withheld due to its importance.
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Washington
Naval
Naval High Command
Rigid Income Tax Plan Targets War Profiteers
Senate munitions committee unveils a drastic war tax bill with a pay as you fight rule. It caps industrial wartime earnings at three percent and threatens non cooperating leaders with compulsory service, aiming to squeeze profits from all earners.
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Washington
Senate Munitions Committee
Special Session Move Initiated Over Roosevelt Legislation
Representative Kennedy of New York launched a bid in Congress to pull back much of the controversial must list and re submit it at a November special assembly. He cited broad support amid a crowded legislative calendar.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Kennedy
New York
Ray Hamilton Hideout Found
Memphis police reveal Raymond Hamilton and a bandit used Memphis as a base before robbing banks in Mississippi. A bundle of dirty clothing found March 25 ties the duo to downtown Memphis days before the Bank of Bluntville heist in Prentiss, Mississippi, and a 300 mile dash from pursuing posses.
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Memphis
Tenn
Raymond Hamilton
Texas
Hamilton
Mississippi
Will T. Griffin
Bluntville
Prentiss
Miss
Curtis Urges Double Dose of Coolidge Economy
Former Vice-President Charles Curtis said the country needs a double dose of Coolidge economy. He toured Washington and spoke on politics noting Republican prospects look bright. He stated the President is slipping in popular esteem and predicted a 1936 Republican victory aided by a new young Republicans organization in the farm belt.
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Washington
Charles Curtis
Coolidge
Fio-Rito Band to Visit Amarillo for Concert and Dance
Ted Fio-Rito and 22 performers arrive from Hollywood for an Amarillo Municipal Auditorium concert and Nat dance on April 19. The act includes Three Debutantes and Candy the Comic with other entertainers. Tickets at The News-Globe office or by mail to Lois Black. Concert prices 1.75 and 0.50, dance 1.50 per person, 2.50 for stag. Tri-State Fair attraction run by Wilbur C. Hawk.
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Ted Fio-Rito
Hollywood
Amarillo
Panhandle
Municipal Auditorium
Nat
Fio-Rite
Muzzy Marcellino
Candy the Comic
News-Globe
Lois Black
Wilbur C. Hawk
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