Roosevelt Outlines Three Fold Plan To Americas Peace
President Roosevelt opened the Inter American Peace Congress in Buenos Aires detailing a three fold program. He urged unity and consultation among 21 republics to deter aggression, promised measures to raise living standards and freedoms, and called for freer trade eliminate barriers amid the hemisphere.
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Roosevelt
Americas
Buenos Aires
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Congress
Argentina
Inter-American Peace Congress
United States
Western Hemisphere
Mr. Roosevelt
Ethiopian aide Dr. Tom Lambie visits Amarillo for lecture
Dr. Tom Lambie, longtime medical missionary to Ethiopia and former personal physician to Haile Selassie, arrived in Amarillo to visit family and speak at the Municipal Auditorium. Tickets for his Tri-State Fair Association lecture offer 55 cents to $1.10 with a colored seating section and the speaker notes humanitarian work including leprosarium projects and four additional hospitals.
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Tom Lambie
Ethiopia
Red Cross
Amarillo
C. S. Lambie
Emperor Haile Selassie
Abyssinia
Lambie
Municipal Auditorium
Tri-State Fair Association
City Drug Store
Polk Street
Providence
Dr. Lambie
New York
The
Italian Historical Society
Bishop Blasts King Edwards Private Life
London reports say a church bishop’s criticism of King Edward VIII's private life sparked a press freedom debate. Editorials urged grace and continuity with King George, while critics warned of constitutional risks amid Mrs. Wallis Simpson’s influence and her retreat from public view.
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Associated Press
London
Edward
Wallis Warfield Simpson
Privy Council
Bradford
Yorkshire Post
A. W. F. Blunt
George
Mrs. Simpson
Yorkshire Observer
Methodist Church District Conference Arrives in Amarillo
Bishop H A Boaz leads the Northwest Texas Conference district gathering at Polk Street Methodist Church for a 10 am program to set next year’s activities. He speaks at a joint session on Missionary Motives with Dr Sereck man and local pastors and lay leaders attend from 23 charges.
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H. A. Boaz
Northwest Texas
The
Methodist Church
Amarillo
Polk Street Methodist Church
Bishop Boaz
Women’s Missionary Society of
Church
Selecman
Southern Methodist University
Boaz
Plainview
Shamrock
Walter Anthony
Waco
Marshall Rhew
Vega
W. B. Fisher
Canadian
George M. Waddill
From Barcus
Clarendon
D. B. Farley
Groom
A. W. Gordon
Higgins
C. E. Turrentine
Claude
C. R. Hooton
Joe Strother
Miami
Women’s Missionary Society
J. C. Haymes
Morris
Snow Rain Sweeps Panhandle and Western Oklahoma
Moisture laden clouds moved eastward bringing precipitation across the Panhandle and western Oklahoma. Snow depths reached one to three inches in the North Plains with heavy falls in Moore Hansford Ochiltree and Lipscomb counties. Perryton and Spearman reported about five inches of moisture from rain and snow.
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New Mexico
Panhandle
Oklahoma
North Plains
Moore
Hansford
Ochiltree
Lipscomb
Perryton
Oklahoma Panhandle
Textine
Dalhart
Spearman
Hansford County
Carrouzett, Follett and
Boise City
Guymon
Texhoma
Hooker
Amarillo
Albuquerque
Wichita
Kan
Canadian
Waynoka
Oklo
Woodward
Shattuck
Central Panhandle
Ig Santa Fe
Canyon
Rock Island
Banton
N. M
Sayre
Okla
Denver
Britain to protest international non intervention over Spanish war
Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden told the House of Commons that Britain will protest to the International Non Intervention Committee about foreign nationals fighting in Spain. The German embassy denied reports that 2,000 to 5,000 Germans had arrived in Seville to aid the insurgents.
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London
Great Britain
International Non-Intervention Committee
Anthony Eden
House of Commons
Seville
Spain
Want Ads Offer Seasonal Gift Suggestions in Classifieds
Advertises Christmas trees flowers holly poultry mincemeat potatoes fruit and more for sale via Want Ads. Encourages readers to use classification 33-A Gift Suggestions and dial 6262 to reach cash customers during the holidays.
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Want
Kirk Jury Completes New High In U S Debt
Washington reports a projected 2.5 billion dollar federal deficit this fiscal year foreshadowing a peak in the public debt. Capitol Hill committees prepare for secret budget hearings while Louis Kirk faces trial for the July 26 murder of his estranged wife Florence with a 250 juror panel.
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Washington
Treasury
Morgenthau
Capitol Hill
House
Louis Kirk
Florence
A. S. Keel
Dalton Hilburn
Arthur Glovier
D. Fritts
Frank McLain
William Nussbaum
W. R. Edwards
G. L. Blair
H. T. Byes
Horace Jackson
John Russell
W.C. Catron
E. C. Nelson, Jr
47Th District Court
Veniremen
Amarillo
Nazi Acts Promulgated to Tighten Reich Control
The Berlin regime announced a six point package to牢 wealth, enforce Hitler Youth enrollment, exploit mineral resources, standardize property taxes, place Berlin under state administration, and convert the Winter Relief Organization into a state foundation led by Propaganda Minister Goebbels.
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Berlin
Reich
Winter Relief Organization
Welfare
Propa
Paul Joseph Goebels
600000 Ready to Fight Communism in Mexico
General Nicholas Rodriguez, leader of the Golden Shirts of Mexico, announced in Laredo that 800000 members are ready to confront Communism. He claimed no revolution but preparation to save Mexico from Communist ravages and warned of a Spain like situation if Communists are not restrained, while saying the Dorados are persecuted by the government.
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Laredo
Nicholas Rodriguez
Los Dorados
Golden Shirts
Mexico
Spain
Dorados
Farmer Floyd Maxwell Dies From Self Inflicted Wound
Haskell report of a Weinert area farmer Floyd Maxwell dying from a bullet wound described by Justice S. L. Coggins as a personal safety related incident. His wife found him on her return from visiting neighbors.
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Farmer
Haskell
Floyd Maxwell
Weinert Farmer
S. L. Coggins
Justice for Modern Cattle Rustlers Planned by Ranchers
Cheyenne Wyoming December 1 Ranchers in the West lament the end of old frontier justice and discuss new responses to cattle rustling as rustlers shift to cross state lines and trucking stolen cattle. Russell Thorp of the Wyoming Stock Growers Association notes the change from vigilante rounds to modern tracking challenges.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
West
Russell Thorp
Wyoming Stock Growers’ Association
National Livestock Association
Hearing on flood projects delayed in Texas court action
Washington December 1 lawyers said a hearing on litigation over extra work on the Brazos River 30 million dollar and Lower Colorado River 20 million dollar flood control and irrigation projects in Texas was postponed until January. Alexander Holtzoff said the delay followed a federal court agreement that the issues might be decided in a similar South Carolina Supreme Court case. Seven Texas utility companies had won an injunction last summer barring the government from any work beyond flood control.
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Washington
Brazos
Colorado
Texas
Alexander Holtzoff
South Carolina
Supreme Court
Organized activity in ranch hunt ends in Texas
Scattered groups of neighbors searched the King ranch ranges for missing hunters Luther and John Blanton. Organized activity ceased as leaders waited for ranger reports. The Blantons disappeared on November 18 while Ranger Capt. Bill McMurray, absent for days, was believed to be pursuing new clues in another section.
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San Perlita
Texas
King Ranch Ranges
Luther
John Blanton
Blantons
Bill McMurray
Guard Posted For Accused Slayer in Mexico City
A special guard was posted today over Princess Concetta Leone de Nigeratze accused of killing her husband. The princess, who once worked as a stenographer in New York, was calmed by sedatives after 48 hours of intermittent hysteria.
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Mexico City
Concetta Leone de Nigeratze
New York
Two Dead and Six Hurt in Auto Accident Near DeKalb
Eustace Spears of Avery and Fart Denby of Malta were killed in a northwest DeKalb, Texas, crash three miles west of DeKalb. Six others were seriously injured, including Mrs. Eustace Spears and Eustace Spears Jr. and Joe Ed Spears. Injured were taken to a Texarkana hospital.
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Texarkana
Eustace Spears
Avery
Tex
Fart Denby
Malta
DeKalb
Joe Ed Spears
League Council to Meet in Geneva on Spanish Civil War
Agustin Edwards president of the League of Nations council announced that the council will convene in Geneva December 10 to discuss the Spanish civil war.
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Geneva
League of Nations Council
Agustin Edwards
Moody Man Killed In Highway Wreck
Gus Hundley of Moody died en route to a hospital after his car was sideswiped by a Dallas firm grocery truck that overturned and burned. The driver fled the scene. witnesses said he was from Dallas. Hundley’s death brings McLennan County traffic fatalities to 43 for the year, one more than 1935.
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Waco
Gus Hundley
Moody
Dallas
W. B. Mobley
Handley
McLennan County
St. Anthony's Hospital
Conway
Carson County
Dick Dickinson
McLean
Puckett’s Grocery
Ida Porter
Shamrock
Dickinson
Walter J. Boyd
St. Louis
Boyd
Robert Eugene
Mary Louise
Amarillo
Boxwell Brothers
Jury Selection in Lamesa Trial Dragged on Dec. 1
Election of a jury to try Monte Bridges for the slaying of Bertha Gordon near Post July 1, 1934, dragged as only four of the panel were picked and 28 of 75 special veniremen remained to be examined.
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Lamesa
Monte Bridges
Bertha Gordon
Post
Attack Is Launched by Spanish Government
The Spanish government shifted from resistance to an all out assault in Madrid. Socialist defense forces and international anti fascists mounted counter attacks on multiple fronts and claimed victory in a 12 hour battle for a clinic hospital in University City on Madrid's northwestern edge. Insurgents holding the hospital were driven out as government militia in Vallescas renewed heavy fire on lines around Villaverde.
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Madrid
Socialist Defense Junta
War Ministry
Clinic
University City
Vallescas
Villaverde
Spanish forces lift siege of Madrid in decisive push
Government troops advance on Madrid ending a month long siege. Reports indicate heavy fighting subsided as units secured key positions around the capital. Милд
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Bilbao
Spain
Madrid
Dalhart Man Killed in Icy Truck Crash 5 Miles South of Keyes
Clarence Liston 32 of Dalhart died when a bakery truck slid off an icy road and toppled onto him. The crash occurred about 6 36 p m and Liston apparently attempted to leap from the vehicle as it left the road. Liston worked for the Dalhart bakery.
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Dalhart
Clarence Liston
Keyes
Oklo
Liston
Carl Thomas
Boise City
Los Angeles Leader Accuses West Coast Chief in Strike Break
Harry Bridges of the International Longshoremen's Association on the West Coast accuses Joseph P. Ryan in New York of using his members to break a seamen strike. Joseph Curran, a Strike strategy committee member, released copies of Bridges letter to Ryan detailing the charge.
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New York
Harry Bridges
International Longshoremen’s Association
West Coast
Joseph P. Ryan
Joseph Curran
Bridges
Ryan
Treasury panel backs Decatur Post Office site deal
The Join Treasury Post Office Committee recommended acceptance of a Decatur Texas post office site at the corner of South Trinity and Pecan Streets. The land is offered by Mrs. R. J. Lindley and J. B. Beard for 4509 dollars.
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Washington
Treasury Post Office Committee
Decatur
Texas
South Trinity and
Pecan Streets
R. J. Lindley
J. B. Beard
Weather forecast for Amarillo and West Texas region
Forecast shows clearing and fair skies in Amarillo and vicinity for Wednesday and Thursday. West Texas west of the 100th meridian expects rain Wednesday. New Mexico colder but generally fair. Temperature yesterday reached a high of 46 and a low of 39 with precipitation of 0.21 inches in the 24 hours ending 4 PM yesterday.
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Amarillo
West Texas
100Th Meridian
New Mexico
Amares
Ieenaasne
Severe Cold Nearly Robs Farmer of Thrill of Top Corn Tribute
A severe cold kept William H. Curry of Tipton County Indiana from attending the 1936 corn king events yet judges crowned his Reid yellow dent as the top corn. Curry arrived in time for final judging and his ears measured 10 1 2 by 7 1 2 inches as part of the championship entry. Walter Biggar named G Page from Oklahoma A and M Stillwater Oklahoma grand champion 1936 steers from a field of about 7 000 cattle. The black steer MacArthur weighed 995 pounds at 18 months and faced auction.
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Chicago
William H. Curry
Tipton County
Indiana
Curry
Reid Yellow
Walter Biggar
G. Page
Oklahoma A. & M. College
Stillwater
Okla
MacArthur
Stillwater Institution
Hereford
Wyoming Hereford Ranch
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