Britain and France widen alliance toward peace
Britain and France outline a strengthened entente after two days of talks. They commit to joint steps toward peaceful negotation based settlement, non intervention in Spain, and a broader survey of world issues. Delbos plans a European tour to back the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
France
Germany
Far East
Spain
Neville Chamberlain
House of Commons
Camille Chautemps
Yvon Delbos
Paris
Chamberlain
Anthony Eden
Delbos
Europe
Adolf Hitler
Viscount Halifax
Hitler
Santa to Arrive in Amarillo Saturday
Santa Claus plans a private air flight into Amarillo on Saturday to greet Panhandle residents. Officials expect record crowds and will coordinate city assistance as merchants offer Christmas bargains and toys for children. Santa will land downtown at 10 a.m. and distribute candy to youngsters.
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Amarillo
Panhandle Plains
Santa Claus
Marino
Panhandle
North Pole
West Texas
News-Globe
Don Emery Elevated to High Phillips Position
Don Emery former Amarilloan has been elected vice president and general counsel of Phillips Petroleum by the board in New York. He had been serving as vice president and assistant to the general counsel in Bartlesville. John H. Kane resigns as executive vice president and general counsel, effective January 1, with Phillips expressing sincere regrets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Emery
Amarillean
Phillips Petroleum Company
New York
Emery
Bartlesville
Okla
John H. Kane
Kane
Amarillo
K. S. Adams
R. M. Riggins
A. BE. Parr
Phillips Company
Texas
Oklahoma
Crockett Street
Panhandle Plains
Fathers Sons Hear McCraw at 17th Banquet
Atty. Gen. William C. McCraw spoke at the 17th annual Father and Son banquet in Clarendon praising West Texans as pioneers and urging boys to heed their fathers. J D Swift Jr gave a toast to fathers and Rev J Perry King answered. New officers were elected and guests came from Memphis Childress and Amarillo.
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Clarendon
William C. McCraw
Father and Son
Dad and Son
West Texas
West Texans
Texas
J. D. Swift, Jr
J. Perry King
B. L. Jenkins
Denver
Robert McKee
E. D. Landreth
Ray Robbins
John Burton King
Basil Kirtley
Jackie Heath
Clyde Benton
Alvin Bryan
J. D Swift
C. B. Morris
J. R. Bartlett
Johnny McGowan
Billy Patman
Memphis
Childress
Amarillo
Tokyo to Recognize Spanish Government
Tokyo officials announced formal recognition of the Spanish nationalist government, with an official grant to be issued tomorrow following cabinet decisions. The move marks a milestone in international acknowledgement of the regime amid ongoing civil conflict.
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Tokyo
Principal Issues Are Drafted at Peace Parley
The November 30 labor peace conference outlined five main issues between the A F of L and the C I O. The C I O demands all workers in an industry join one union while the A F of L insists on craft lines. Other points include semi independence for C I O, limiting A F of L powers, setup of enforcement machinery, and voting strength at a joint convention. The talks pause with plans to reconvene Thursday.
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Washington
Labor Peace Conference
A. F. of L
George M. Harrison
A. F. of L. Peace Committee
A. F. of L. Executive Council
C. I. Co
Philip Murray
Jersey City Labor Fight Spurs CIO Organizer Action
New Jersey CIO leaders pledged to continue organizing Hudson County workers after an early clash with Jersey City police. They paused handbill distribution to raise bail money and obtain habeas corpus writs for 13 jailed men, while Police Judge Botti warned CIO leaders to stay out of the city.
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Jersey City
N. J
New Jersey
Hudson County
Anthony Botti
William J. Carney
CIO Hoodlums.” Carney and Other Cio
Frank Hague
Democratic National Committee
Rerouting Riverside Drive Around Elysian Park Slide
City officials weigh plans to reroute Riverside Drive around the Elysian Park slide area. Geologist Dr John P Bulwada warns the hill will keep moving for 100 years and may slide completely, following a million ton mass that slid Friday night.
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Los Angeles
Riverside Drive
Elysian Park
John P. Bulwada
Farmer Ben Mathis Dies in Auto Collision
Ben Mathis a 61 year old farmer was killed when struck by two automobiles on Waller streets yesterday. A justice of the peace returned an accidental death verdict today.
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Waller
Ben Mathis
Japs Tear Down U S Flag In Shanghai Action
Japanese forces seized an American owned launch off the French concession in Shanghai and tossed its flag into the Whangpoo River. They also captured two vessels flying Italian flags as U S protests rise.
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Shanghai
Whangpoo River
United States
Clarence E. Gauss
China Foreign Steampship Company
Roosevelt Line
Kashing
Paul Emile Maggiar
Weather Forecast for Amarillo and Vicinity
Forecast for Amarillo and west Texas calls for Wednesday fair and slightly warmer conditions. A rising temperature trend is noted west of the 160th Meridian with similar fair weather and little temperature change elsewhere. Historical hourly data from yesterday shows a 7 am reading around 24 to 3 degrees with a high near 24.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Port New Mexico
Northern Dairy Block Seeks To Revamp Farm Measure
In Washington on November 30 Representative Boileau of Wisconsin condemned farm bill provisions he said would subsidize the South’s entry into the dairy business. He urged amending to bar retired cotton land from dairy use, sparking clashes with Hook and Hoffman. Senate debate continued with Ellender backing processing taxes to fund farm benefits as Majority Leader Barkley pushed to pass the bill by Saturday.
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Washington
Congress
John Garner
Senator Guffey
Pennsylvania
St. Marys
Elk County
Guffey
Dieterich
Minois
Minton
Indiana
Radcliffe
Maryland
Schwellenbach
Duffy
Wisconsin
Truman
Missouri
Murray
Montana
Herring
Iowa
Russell
Georgia
Hatch
New Mexico
Boileau
United States
Hook
Democrat
Michigan
Bill Hook
Hoffman
Poover
Senate
Ellender
Louisiana
Barkley
Kentucky
Tech Professor W A Jackson Dies at 47 in Lubbock
Dr. W A Jackson head of government at Texas Tech and dean of the graduate school died of a heart attack in his office. Funeral set for Wednesday at First Baptist Church with burial in a Lubbock cemetery. Classes to be dismissed. He helped lead athletics and was to discuss Sun Bowl invitation. Survivors include his widow and nine year old son Billy.
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Lubbock
W. A. Jackson
Department of Government
Texas Technological College
Stave Marshall
Jackson
First Baptist Church
Bradford Knapp
Tech
P. W. Cawthon
el Paso
Cawthon
Dr. Jackson
Billy
Dressed Turkey Show Opens in Plainview Today
Six hundred dollars prize money awaits winners at the fourth annual Southwestern Dressed Turkey Show opening at Plainview city auditorium. Exhibitors from Washington and Texas bring live and dressed birds for judging with a breeders school and an auction sale to follow.
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Luron Brown
The
News
Plainview
Plainview City Auditorium
Pete Smith
Chamber of Commerce
Western Turkey Growers Association
Griffin
Ers
Smith
Buses Fired Upon in Pennsylvania Mountains Incident
Greyhound dispatcher L. T. Shreve reports that three buses traveling near Gettysburg were fired on before dawn. Two buses were struck by bullets. no injuries were reported.
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Gettysburg
L. T. Shreve
Greyhound
Pennsylvania Mountains
Shreve
Roosevelt proposes curtailing federal highway spending
President Roosevelt asks Congress to cancel a 214 million dollar highway aid allotment for 1939 and spread a 200 million balance over 1940 and 1941. Western senators balk, saying cuts will disrupt state road plans and violate contractual obligations.
Tingley Warns Congress Will Cut Federal Aid
Gov Clyde Tingley of New Mexico warned at a U S Highway 66 meeting that congressional action to balance the budget could involve withdrawing federal aid from western states killing their highway programs He urged Texans New Mexicans and others to oppose the move at the gathering referenced as continued on Page 11 Col 6.
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Congress
Clyde Tingley
New Mexico
Texas
Aviation Group Offers Aid to Airlines After Fire
The Amarillo chamber aviation committee met to aid scheduled air traffic through Amarillo after the English Field administration building and hangar were burned. They asked Mayor Ross Rogers to make hangar facilities available for storage and service for Braniff and Transcontinental Western Air, with Rogers telegramming support to O M Mosier and Jack Prye. The mayor planned to seek official city action and Roy Cullum stated the aim was to help those harmed by the disaster.
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Aviation Committee
The
Chamber of Commerce
Amarillo
English Field
Thornton Oxnard
Ross Rogers
Municipal Field
Rogers
O. M. Mosier
Braniff Airlines
Dallas
Jack Prye
Transcontinental and Western Air
Kansas City
City of
Boyd
City Commission
Roy Cullum
Cullum Sai
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Santa
ST. Louis
Ford Assembly
Associated Press
High Phillips
Phillips
Frank Phillips
McCraw
By Vincent Lockhart
Allen Patman
Sam M. Braswell
Glarendon
U. S
William Hunt
Steamship Company
Gauss
Kwangteh
Kiangyin
Nanking
China
Yangtze River
Japan
Yangtze
Wuhu
International Committee
Garner
Northern Dairy
City Auditorium
Jacob Matter
Yakima
Wash
A. L. Hamilton
Chejalis
C. E. Clark
San Angelo
Plains Birds
H. P. Griffin
Salt Lake City
Utah
George P. McCarthy
A. & M. College
Hale County
Turkey
Jonas
Huffaker
Bent
Tingley
Roosevelt
Senator Hayden
Hayden
Western
Solons
Federal Treasury
Aviation Group
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