Conferees Reach Common Ground on Oil Conservation
In Austin on August 11 Adjutant General Sterling said Carmichael surveyed Kilgore area in East Texas to ready troops if martial law were imposed over oil fields. Texas rangers there were briefed as Sterling weighed action while a free conference sub committee aligned a composite bill. End not in sight as factions moved toward an amicable administration and anti administration compromise.
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Austin
William W. Sterling
Carmichael
Kilgore
East Texas
Ross Sterling
Sterling
Texas Rangers
Gxernor Sterling
Texas Legislature
Legislative Free Conference
Texas
Texas House Passes Oleomargarine Tax Measure
The Texas House approved a bill imposing a 10 cent per pound tax on oleomargarine and substitutes for butter. The vote was 86 to 25. The action was taken in Austin on August 11.
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Austin
U.P
Texas House of Representatives
Weather forecast for Amarillo and nearby regions today
Fair and warmer conditions expected in Amarillo and the surrounding area. West Texas will see a mostly fair day with warmer temperatures, while New Mexico may experience partly cloudy skies and some unsettled weather, with little overall temperature change.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Amarilloans View Perseid Meteor Shower Night
Amarillo residents gathered to witness the annual Perseid meteor swarm visible shortly after midnight. Meteors, called shooting stars by laymen, appeared faintly in the northeastern sky with occasional bright streaks rewarding observers. The Perseids originate from the constellation Perseus.
Cuba under martial law as rebel force gains strength
Havana reports martial law after President Machado declares emergency. In Santa Clara 300 revolutionaries invaded, killed 30 soldiers, and took 25 prisoners before retreating. Rebels burn Vueltas and gain control in Sierra Morena and Ranchuelo areas as clashes continue across Sancti Spiritus.
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Cuba
Havana
Gerardo Machado
Santa Clara
Santa Clara City
Sierra Montena
Col
Justo Carrillo
Manuel Tereigo
Ricardo Fernandez
Horacio N. Martinez
Ranchuelo
Vinas
Sancti Spiritus
Panhandle caravan plans Texas night in Albuquerque trip
Amarillo and Panhandle residents will march via Lone Star flag to Albuquerque on August 20 to join The First American shows. Mayor Thompson and family lead the delegation with other local couples. Reservations at hotels and tickets through the Chamber of Commerce urged to ensure group travel and a Friday matinee courtesy.
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New Mexico
Albuquerque
Ernest O. Thompson
Wilbur C. Hawk
Mason King
Henry
Ansley
Thompson
Amarillo
Panhandle
Chamber of Commerce
Texas
Art Prager
Dick Dillon
Lone Star State
W. R. McDowell
Roy Cullum
Frank Mitchell
News- Globe
Canyon
Hereford
Bovina
Friona
Farwell
Clovis
South Plains
King
Littlefield Building Totals Near Ninety Thousand
Buildings under construction in Littlefield are valued slightly under $90,000. The largest work is the Santa Fe depot, expected to cost over $60,000 when finished. Railroad men say the depot will be the finest on the Slaton division and is the only one being erected on the division this year.
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Littlefield
Aug
Santa Fe
Slaton
Sheriff vows protection for Negro suspect in Hunt County slaying
Aug 11. Sheriff Hal Hood promised to protect a Negro suspect arrested in the slaying of Joe West, a Hunt County farmer, after the man was seized at Rockwall. Officers feared mob action and the suspect had not yet reached the jail by 1 PM.
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Dallas
U.P
Hal Hood Oday
Joe West
Hunt County
Rockwall
Nurse Miss M V Goolsby Killed In Auto Wreck Near Quanah
The body of 27 year old Miss M V Goolsby a special nurse in Amarillo hospitals was brought to Amarillo after a collision near Quanah in heavy rain. Her sisters Dixie 13 and Myrtle 18 were injured. Survivors include two brothers Arthur Lee and Jimmy and sisters Hetty and Teddy. Funeral services probable late today at Boxwell Funeral Home.
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M. V. Goolsby
Amarillo
Quanah
Dixie
Myrtle
Miss Goolsby
Gladewater
O. E. Goolsby
Arthur Lee
Jimmy
Hetty
Teddy
City and County Hospitals
Fort Worth
Boxwell Funeral Home
Amarillo Theater Bids Open at 10 This Morning
Bids for Amarillo's new theater will be opened at 10 o'clock today at the office of J. Ray in the Fisk Building. Paramount-Publix will lease, with B. Scott Dunne as architect, site at Polk Street and Ninth Avenue. Capacity 1,700, investment over 300000. Builders include A. N. Olver, Ed Roberts, J. Ray, and J. N. Beasley.
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Amarillo
J. Ray
Polk Street
Ninth Avenue
A. N. Olver
Ed Roberts
J. N. Beasley
Sudan Grass Growers Co operative Aims to Save Panhandle Farmers
The Sudan Grass Growers Co operative, backed by Fred W. Mangelsdorf, seeks federal aid to stabilize prices for Panhandle sudan grass seed. With 90 percent of US seed from the area, the plan targets maintaining near the 10 year average price while preventing ruinous profits and financing gaps.
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Sudan
Santa Fe Triangle
Lubbock
Plainview
Clovis and
Amarillo
Mangelsdorf
Atchison
Kansas
J. C. Stone
Federal Farm Board
Panhandle
Texas Panhandle
Mrs Roosevelt aboard seaplane sinks with all aboard saved
A Pan American seaplane carrying Puerto Rican government officials and Mrs Theodore Roosevelt sank in Ponca Bay near Ponce Puerto Rico. All passengers and crew were rescued according to an All American Cables dispatch.
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New York
U.P
Theodore Roosevelt
Ponca Bay
Ponce
San Juan
Roosevelt
Ponce Bay
Four Teens Slain in Willis Auto Fire Crime Scene Clue Found
In Willis vicinity near Ann Arbor Michigan four youths aged 15 to 17 were beaten and killed then their car burned. Victims identified as Thomas Wheatley Harry Love Anna May Harrison and Vivian Gold. A bloody slipper a wrench and coins are key clues. authorities suspect robbery motive.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Willis
Thomas Wheatley
Denton Village
Harry Love
Ypsilanti
Anna May Harrison
Harry Wheatley
Wheatley
Lore
Miss Gold
Miss Harrison
Honduran pilot rescued after Atlantic ditching
Captain Lisandro Garay, Honduran filer, forced down Sunday night during a nonstop Brooklyn to Tegucigalpa flight, was picked up at 10 a m by the steamship Biboco about 20 miles east of Cape Lookout. He clung to his damaged plane and was nearly exhausted upon rescue. wireless message confirms safe return to Norfolk.
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Norfolk
Lisandro Garay
Brooklyn
Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Cape Lookout
Coast Guard
Garay
Williams Confesses Killing of Hunt County Farmer
James Williams a 28 year old African American farm laborer admitted in writing to fatally shooting Joe West a 77 year old Hunt County farmer during a botched early morning robbery. Williams was placed under heavy guard at Hunt County jail in Greenville after mob threats halted transfer to Dallas.
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Rockwall
James Williams
Joe West
Hunt County
Williams
Greenville
Dallas
Woodring Skip Tyler Oil Conference Plans
Governor Harry H. Woodring said he would not attend Friday’s Tyler meeting on East Texas field shutdowns and had no plans for Kansas representation at the oil conference.
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Pera
Harry H. Woodring
Tyler
Tts
East Texas
Kansas
Lindberghs Complete Last Alaskan Flight Leg
Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh reach Safety Bay 21 miles east of Nome at 10:40 AM completing their final American hop during vacation flight to Japan. They diverted via Shismaref after fog, then planned next leg to Karaginsk across the Bering Sea.
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Nome
Alaska
Charles A. Lindbergh
Safety Bay
Japan
Lindbergh
Nome River
Shismaref
Lindberghs
Karaginsk
Siberia
Bering Sea
Point Barrow
Solomon Beach
Price friendly tickets for Tri-State Mid- Summer Horse Show
The Tri-State Fair Association explains ticket pricing for the Mid- Summer Horse Show at the Tri-State Fair Grounds. Grandstand seats 50 cents, reserve 1 dollar, boxes 1.50, with 59 cent seats at the entrance. Mail orders to the fair office. Forty horses from top Southwest stables, including Grout and Ellis Panhandle and Lindsay Nunn, are entered.
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Tri-State Fair
Wilbur C. Hawk
Tri-State
Grout
Dates Set for Woodward Freedom Fair
The annual Freedom Fair in Woodward Oklahoma will run October 1 2 and 3 with the premium list to be published soon. Earl Clifford is named president of the board with Harry Babcock as secretary and Ray Blasdel N B Welty and M L Pickett as directors.
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Woodward
Okla
Earl Clifford
Harry Babcock
Ray Blasdel
N. B. Welty
M. L. Pickett
Debt Accord Gives Stocks Quick Boost
Wall Street rallied on the final accord on war debt moratorium terms, lifting the market to its strongest gains since late June. Bulls aimed to restore confidence after the Central European crisis, with many leading issues advancing $2 to $6 and aiding the cotton market.
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Associated Press
New York
Hoover
Wall Street
Committee of Experts
London
Aids Colton Mart
Fort Worth and Denver bids on Childress to Pampa line
Twenty five bids for grading and bridge works on the Fort Worth and Denver Northern extension from Childress to Pampa were filed with chief engineer R C Gowdy. He planned early tabulation and expected contract award within the week with construction to start August 18.
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Fort Worth
Denver Northern
Childress
Pampa
R. C. Gowdy
Denver City Railway
Gowdy
Tide Water Sinclair merger talks called off
Reports from New York dated August 11 indicate the merger negotiations between Tide Water Associated Oil Company and Sinclair Consolidated Oil Company have been dropped definitively. The moves followed Tide Water expanding in East Texas by about 24,000 acres and plans for a Gulf Coast pipeline to ensure a continuous refinery feed.
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New York
Wall Street
Tide Water Associated Oil Company
Sinclair Consolidated Oil Company
East Texas
Gulf Coast
Texas House blocks bill to condemn last Texas buffalo herd
Debate raged as the Texas House refused to suspend rules to read a bill for condemning the Goodnight Ranch herd of buffaloes. Supporters offered to donate 11 000 acres for a permanent preserve but the measure failed 89 to 36 after objections that keeping the herd would cost up to 100 000 dollars annually.
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Austin
Texas
House
Senate
Panhandle
B. F. Vaughan
Greenville
Vaughan
Indictment in Beach Death of Dorothy Symons
Newton Yarberry 24 and Tom Conner 30 were indicted by a grand jury in Linton on the death of Dorothy Doris Symons an 18 year old choir singer found on the beach August 1 Yarberry held without bond pending habeas corpus hearing Wednesday Yarberry had been released on 3500 bond but rearrested after indictment She had told friends she would swim with Yarberry and was never seen alive again
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Yarberry
Dietrich Faces Oct court over $600000 suits
Los Angeles reports Marlene Dietrich the German film actress may not appear in court until October at the earliest. She is defending damage suits totaling $600,000 filed by Mrs. Josef Von Sternberg who accuses Dietrich of alienating the affections of her husband, the director.
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Los Angeles
Marlene Dietrich
Josef von Sternberg
Globe News Want Ads Offer Easy Returns for Furniture
We believe you can get more for your money with the Globe-News For Sale Miscellaneous column. Look over furniture and odd articles you may have around the house and dispose of them in an economical way. Globe News Want Ads are result getters.
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Globe-News
Globe News
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J. P. McKnight
Vueltas
Goolsby
Hope Co-Op
Plains
Atlantic
Honduran
Victor Weiskopf
Negro
Woodring
Kotzebue Sound
Woodward Fair
Claude A. Jagger
Denver
Sinclair
Tide Water
Goodnight
Marlene
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