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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1938

Page

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O K traced in the sand safety signal for Texas fishermen

A large O K traced in sand along the Mexican coast signaled safety for 10 Texans marooned by a tropical hurricane that flooded the region near Monterrey. Seven Monterrey residents drowned as floodwaters swept across the highway and vehicles, while Americans reported no injuries. The Rio Grande rose, with flood warnings issued as crews searched for the stranded men off the Brownsville area.

O. K Texas Mexico Brownsville O.K Mexican Monterrey Mexican Gulf Coast Saltillo

Texas oil fields return to five day week

The report notes a shift in Texas oil operations back to a five day work week. It highlights regional changes and possible impacts on production and local economy, with brief mentions of industry leaders and union discussions shaping the schedule.

Texas

Sadler Targets Headlines in Texas Oil Fight

Fort Worth reporter notes Jerry Sadley plans to press for harsher oil regulation and criticizes confiscation tactics by the Texas Railroad Commission. He backs Ernest O Thompson but forecast political shifts as he heads to Austin to push base headlines.

Fort Worth Jerry) Sadley Texas Railroad Commission Ernest O. Thompson Texas Austin Sadler Ernestoo Thompson Abo Net C. V. Terrell Lon A. Smith

Drastic Move Ordered to End Big Fuel Stock

The Texas Railroad Commission ordered statewide Saturday oil field shutdowns to cut excess gasoline stocks. Chairman C. W. Terrell and Ernest Co. Thompson approved idling wells on Saturdays and Sundays through September, with Sunday closings already in effect since January 15. The basic state production allowance, including two-day shut ins, is 1,233,248 barrels daily, about 12 percent below the U S Bureau of Mines recommendation.

Austin Texas Railroad Commission C. W. Terrell Ernest Co. Thompson Texas United States Bureau of Mines Tri-State Rodessa Field Thompson East Texas Panhandle Moore County Osborne Area North Texas Anderson - Kerr Foard County Gant West Central West Texas East Central Southwest Texas Gulf Coast Smith Lon A. Smith

Texas Democratic primary returns from 253 of 254 counties

Election returns filed with the Texas Election Bureau show results for the Democratic primary in key statewide offices. Lieutenant Governor Brooks leads with 393,607 to Stevenson 436,938. Attorney General Mann 484,583 to Woodul 354,586. Railroad Commissioner Sadler 457,421 to Terrell 379,890. Land Commissioner Giles 440,288 to McDonald 371,389. Supreme Court Cruz 479,312 to Davidson 330,053. Criminal Appeals Graves 434,199 to Stephens 362,052. Congressional races District 3 Beckwith 29,274 to Gentry 26,137. District 13 Gossett 29,806 to McFarlane 27,593.

Dallas Texas Election Bureau Brooks Stevenson Mann Woodul Sadler Terrell Giles

Amarillo YMCA Project Organized At Landergin Mansion

About 40 Amarillo business leaders met at the Landergin home to organize a local YMCA with a charter drive. They considered purchasing the Landergin mansion for a $47 000 foundation cost toward a YMCA plant with a swimming pool and outdoor facilities. A 10 day window to file charter applications was set, with Grover Good urging a strong community project serving men women and children.

Landergin YMCA Polk Street Tyler Street Amarillo Bill Pheiffer Grover Good Southwestern Area Jaycees Bert Levy Charley Crowe Anbergin C. S. Lambie E. C. Nelson

Weather Summary for Amarillo and Surrounding Areas

Amarillo and vicinity expect partly cloudy skies with possible showers in the southeast Tuesday. New Mexico outlooks cloudy and unsettled in the west Tuesday with minor temperature changes. Amusing garbled numbers indicate yesterday’s temperatures around 89 to 108 highs and 68 to 94 lows in 1937.

Amarillo New Mexico Beenie Wooo

Tingley Denies Job or Money Offer Made in Bribery Probe

Gov Clyde Tingley testified before a house committee investigating reports of attempted bribes during New Mexico's special legislative session. He denied offering Rep Telesfor Griego a job or money to sway his vote on a direct primary bill. Griego swore an affidavit claiming such an offer occurred in the presence of Tingley.

Santa. FE N. M Clyde Tingley House Telesfor Griegto David Carmody Delfin Salazar Tingley Griego State Highway Department James Warden John Miles Santa Fe Telesfor Griego Salazar

Witnesses Pin Hines as Schultz Associate in 1935

In federal tax corruption case, Bridgeport Hotel staff identify James Hines as the gray-haired man seen with Dutch Schultz in 1935. Dewey, Weinberg’s testimony, and corroboration by Joan J. Kearns and Leslie Bateman add weight to the accusation of protection payments and racketeering.

John Ferris New York Thomas E. Dewey Connecticut Bridgeport Dutch Schultz James H. Hines Dewey Stryker George Weinberg Dave Schultz Weinberg Hines Joan J. Kearns Bronx Chamber of Commerce Leslie V. Bateman Mount Vernon Bateman Kearns

Measuring FDRs Purging Power in Two Races Today

Roosevelt backed McAdoo in California and pressed South Carolina for Smith or Johnston in a pivotal Democratic primary. The president’s purge effort also touches Georgia and Maryland races as voters weigh administration loyalty against past alignment and future policy.

Washington South Carolina California Roosevelt Congress Senate Ellison D. Smith William G. McAdoo Edgar A. Brown Mr. Roosevelt Smith and Johnston Brown Johnston Smith McAdoo John W. Preston Sheridan Downey Townsend James W. Mellen Georgia Walter F. George Maryland Rep David J. Lewis Millard F. Tydings

Pallbearers' Car Found Used To Chase Thieves

Thieves who stole a pallbearers' Ford vV-8 from in front of a funeral home were chased as Sheriff Barnett recovered the vehicle at Canyon. The car belonged to H. E. Duniven of Walter Irvin, Inc. Earlier, a Chevrolet of Harry Inman was stolen nearby and abandoned after running out of gas. Two men were known to be involved as officers searched near Hereford.

Randal Smith County H. E. Duniven Walter Irvin, Inc Bob Barnett Canyon Barnett Harry Inman Gaseline Hereford

Personal warning for Hitler discussed in England war fever holds course

A London report notes heightened public warning about Hitler as Britain faces renewed war fever. Meanwhile pages cover Japanese advances into Central China, a jarred gunboat incident, Sweden's industrial boom, and new oil sector worries from a veneer commission.

Hitler England China U. 8

Oil price cuts ripple through East Texas crude market

Stanolind Oil and Rumble Oil and Refining cut East Texas crude to 1.25 a barrel effective today. Freeman Wharford of East Texas Refining said his firm will raise to 1.25 retroactive to Aug. 20. Exemptions from refinery closings persist to reduce pipeline proration. Texas district allowances for Aug 1 Aug 18 and Sept 1 are listed, with Sept 1 EMA allowance set at 21 283 barrels daily.

Tyler East Texas Stanolind Oi Rumble Oil and Refining Company Stanolind Freeman Wharford East Texas Refining Company

One Day Results From Globe News For Rent Ads

One day results show every for rent ad on the Globe News page attracting renters. Listings include four room unfurnished at 411 B North Johnson and modern furnished houses at 2103 West 7th. Six reads note bills paid and no children requests at 2100 Fillmore and 1122 Johnson with decor, furniture and essentials mentioned.

Globe- News Cail A North Johnson Louisiana Philis West 7Th Fillmore Johnson Madison

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