Ideals At Stake In The Struggle Between Democracies And Dictatorships
An authoritative analysis outlines the clash of democratic and capitalist powers led by America Britain and France against fascist and communist states headed by Germany Italy and Russia. It explains differences between dictatorship and democracy including communism’s goals and Russia’s single party rule and the appeal of fascism in Italy and other nations.
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North American Newspaper Alliance
New York
France
Germany
America
Britain
Italy
Russia
Hitler
Mussolini
Soviet
Karl Marx
Soviet Russia
Communist Party
Stalin
Third International
Japan
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce Campaign Opens Amid Enthusiasm
The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce launches its annual campaign led by Harvey Allen and Clay Thornton with the sales army under Bill Gilstrap and Mason King. A salesmanship meeting at 8 PM tonight at the Herring Hotel Crystal Ballroom features Charlie Watkins of the American City Bureau with no admission charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Herring Hotel
Crystal Ballroom
Charlie Watkins
American City Bureau
Bill Pheiffer
C. W. Farr
Guy Saunders
Guy Sickler
Watkins
Chamber of Commerce
Sickler
Edith Zelley
Two Suspects Held In Frome Slayings Case
Two suspects in the torture slayings of Mrs. Hazel Frome and her daughter Nancy near Van Horn were held in Texas and Arizona. Authorities questioned a man in Rankin for attempting to sell a brown fitted bag with expensive clothing. A third man was held in Oklahoma at Alamogordo’s request. Investigators seek links with the Berkeley, California victims amid shifting leads and hotel employee inquiries.
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EL Paso
Hazel Frome
Nancy
Berkeley
Calif
van Horn
Texas
Arizona
Ben Kratzberg
Bowie
Ariz
Frome
Rankin
Tex
Bill Powler
McCamey
Cris Fox
Bisbee
Kratzberg
Fox
Roy Jackson
Jackson
Weston G
Bill Fowler
Los Angeles
Fowler
Fromes
Cordell
S. D. Shea
Republicans Call Strike To Force Committee Job
Senate Republicans plan a sit down in protest to gain Senator Bridges of New Hampshire a seat on a joint congressional TVA investigation committee. Bridges, a TVA critic, was blocked by Democratic leadership as other members were named. two Republican vacancies remained and some senators threatened to refuse service without Bridges.
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Washington
Senate
Bridges
New Hampshire
TVA
Farlier
Garner
Borah
Idaho
McNary
Oregon
Brown
Schwartz
Wyoming
Mead
New York
Driver
Arkansas
Thomason
Texas
Jenkins
Ohio
Wolverton
New Jersey
Bankhead
Snell
House
Donahey
Congress
Gilbertsville
Public Service Commission
Senator Norris
Nebraska
Eight Balls Hold Bad Luck for Thief
Houston police hunt a burglar who broke into a waterfront pool hall and took the eight balls, described as bad luck symbols. M. Z. Follett, the hall manager, reported the theft of the balls, intending legal action against the thief.
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Houston
M. Z. Follett
Free Cooking School Opens At Globe News Hotel
Miss Jessie Hogue, noted home economist, demonstrated multiple dishes before 1,500 Amarillo and Panhandle housewives. The first session ran 2 to 4 pm with many attendees examining the prepared foods. The free daily class will continue through Friday with questions and diverse recipes including a garden dish with beans frankfurters cheese and potatoes.
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Globe News Cooking School
Jessie Hogue
Amarillo
Panhandle
Miss Hogue
Kellogg
Morton
Audahy
Goodnight Memorial Fund Drives for Panhandle Pioneer
Clarendon April 5. W H Patrick named chairman to launch a memorial fund for a monument at Col Goodnight burial site. Goal $1,060 with over $100 already given. Secretary is Vance Johnson Amarillo. treasurer Mrs Harold Bugbee Clarendon. Executive committee includes J T Christian Claude Cleo Hubbard Goodnight J Claude Wells Memphis.
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Clarendon
W. H. Patrick
Charles Goodnight
Goodnight
Colonel Goodnight
Panhandle
Mary Ann
Vance Johnson
Amarillo
Patrick
Bob Stevenson
Silverton
G. C. Hutchison
Tulsa
J. B. Russell
Quitaque
J. S. Wynn
Pampa
8. S. Montgomery
Memphis
Sam Isaacs
Canadian
Clyde Warwick
Canyon
J. L. Southwood
Tom Coble
E. C. Britain
Col
R. P. Smythe
Plainview
Wesley Lane
Wayside
J. E. Hill
Hereford
J. F. Mead
Miami
O. T. Nicholson
Shamrock
Deskins Wells
Wellington
H. T. Burton
Harold Bugbee
Sam M. Braswell
Colonel
Army Day Proclaimed by Governor Allred in Texas
Governor Allred proclaims Army Day in Austin on Wednesday emphasizing the army role in preserving American peace and security. The proclamation sets aside the day to honor national defense and service.
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Austin
Allred
Not Ladylike Ladybugs Fight Green Wheat Pests Across Panhandle
A Panhandle report notes green wheat pests expanding across the South Plains with orange Lady Bugs arriving to prey on honey dew and young green bugs. Agricultural officials anticipate Lady Bugs will reduce the infestation as warm days continue.
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Panhandle
South Plains
H. M. Banner
Santa Fe
Mr. Ranner
Funeral Services Planned For E. E. Finklea Today
Final tribute for Ernest E B Finklea Amarillo pioneer jeweler and early resident will be paid Wednesday at 4 PM in Central Presbyterian Church with Dr Kinomsen officiating. The 61 year old Texan died Tuesday at his home after a month long illness. He joined Santa Fe staff in 1898 and later ran the Finklea Jewelry Store at 608 Polk Street before moving there. He married Lela Norwood in 1920 and is survived by his widow a daughter and a son three sisters and other relatives.
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E. B. Finklea
Amarillo
the Panhandle
Central Presbyterian Church
Kinomsen
Buffalo Gap
Taylor County
Texas
Ernest EB. Finklea
Santa Fe
Santa Fe Railway
E. L. Smith
Finklea
P. H. Sewall
Fort Worth
Denver
Matilda 8
Smith
Hood
Ellie Finkleason
BE. E., Jr
Arthur Nicholson
Dallas
War Refugees Escorted Through Spanish Front Ruins
A Barcelona to Falset journey amid air raids shows refugees fleeing battle frontline. An elderly woman leads a cart of crying children and belongings while a city burns, with planes overhead and bombs dropping as villagers seek safety through olive groves toward the Catalan mountains.
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Reus
Falset
Blum Fights for Dictator Power
Paris April 5 Premier Leon Blum’s bid for decree powers faces likely defeat in the Senate and heavy parliamentary opposition as thousands of new strikers join the metal workers walkout. Unions demand higher wages and a new collective contract while the strike expands to the Rosengart and Chausson plants. Some deputies see a national union government or a safety committee as the next step if Blum fails.
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Paris
Leon Blum
Chamber
Blum
Democratic
Senate
Chausson
Asnieres
Rosengart
Treasury
Rightiste
France
National Union
Committee of Public Safety
People’s Front
Edouard Daladier
National Defense
Chamber of Deputies
Amarillo Area Weather Summary and Extremes
Partly cloudy Wednesday across Amarillo and Fort West Texas with cooler conditions in western New Mexico. Temperature readings show noon around 76 to 80 degrees, with recent highs near 80 and lows around 49 to 32 in 1937 data, reflecting historic variations.
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Amarillo
Fort West
Texas
New Mexico
Mar
Juan Sjia
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Foreign Policy Association
Raymond Leslie Buell
Weston Frome
Pecos
C of C
Albert Anderson
Pete Crawford
E. E. Finklea
Ernest Hemingway
Cops
Barcelona
Spain
Port-Vendres
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