Victory Parade Sparks Tensions as Bomb Hits Shanghai Street
A bomb exploded in Nanking Road during a 5,000 troop Japanese victory parade in Shanghai. One Japanese soldier was killed. The event drew protests from British and American commanders and Shanghai officials cited it as highly inadvisable amid Chinese demobilized troops and rising tension in the International Settlement.
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Nanking Road
Shanghai
Department Store
International Settlement
Jessfield
Hongkew
China
Japan
Nanking
Hangchow
Chekiang
Hsiaoshan
Wuhu
John C. Baumont
A. P. D. Telfer-Smollett
French Minister Delbos Stages Tour to Rally Eastern Allies
Paris reports Yvon Delbos the French foreign minister heads to Warsaw for a tour aimed at aligning Poland Czechoslovakia Yugoslavia and Romania with Anglo French aims for a Europe wide peacemaking framework with Germany. Delegations outline that Germany would not have a free hand.
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Paris
Yvon Delbos
Warsaw
France
Viscount Halifax
Adolf Hitler
Amarillo and West Texas Weather Outlook Friday
Cloudy conditions expected across Amarillo and surrounding West Texas with possible light rain. West Texas west of the 100th meridian remains cloudy with occasional showers Friday. New Mexico to see unsettled weather with likely snow flurries in the northwest portion.
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Amarillo
West Texas
100Th Meridian
New Mexico
Noted British race driver aims higher after 311 mph mark
Captain George E T Eyston says 311 mph is not fast enough to travel on land and plans improvements to his Thunderbolt for a higher record. He will depart for Britain on the sixth then return to Bonneville Salt Flats next summer to attempt a new speed mark.
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George E. T. Eyston
Island
Eyston
TWA
West Coast
New York
English
Bonneville Salt Flats
Highest Turkey Sale Sets Record at Plainview Show
Turkeys from 259 baby beef type birds sold for 1167.10 at the Southwestern Dressed Turkey Show in Plainview. The per pound average surpassed previous records, with bids coming from Chehalis Washington and buyers across Texas. Heaviest bird weighed 30 pounds, selling for 25 cents a pound.
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Vance Johnson
Plainview
Herbert S. Hilburn
Plainview Herald
Civic Pride
Chehalis
Wash
A. L. Hamilton
Chamber of Commerce
Tom
Mary Wedel
Littlefield
Shepard Chevrolet Company
Judges To Meet On Saturday In Texas Highway Protest
Sherman reports Jake J. Loy secretary-treasurer of the state association of county judges and commissioners says all county judges and commissioners are asked to meet with state highway officials at the Texas Hotel in Fort Worth at 2 pm Saturday to oppose federal proposed highway funding cuts. He warns that a 12 million dollar direct loss and 22 million total could end the farm to market road program and cause widespread unemployment across Texas counties.
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Sherman
Jake J. Loy
State Association of County Judges and Commissioners
Fort Worth
Texas Hotel
Loy
Texas
Potter County Officials Respond To Federal Road Aid Talk
County Judge J Newt Riggs said he had not received any official notice of a Fort Worth meeting to protest federal road aid cuts. He could not say if he or other commissioners would attend. Potter County has little lateral road work now, and the proposed reduction would not affect current projects. Any interest would concern future highway programs.
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J. Newt Riggs
Fort Worth
Potter County
Riggs
Potter
Bridges to Demand U S Probe of Plot
San Francisco December 2. Labor leader Harry Bridges said he would seek a federal investigation into an alleged assassination plot against him. He cited an affidavit by Robert John Bell claiming a Minneapolis AFL leader paid $1000 to have Bridges killed.
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San Francisco
U.P
Harry Bridges
Minneapolis
Bridges
Committee For Industrial Organization
Robert John Bell
Santa Claus Arrives Saturday for Amarillo Christmas Gala
Amarillo hosts a Yuletide celebration with the arrival of Santa Claus in the morning as part of a citywide Christmas party. Merchants expect thousands from the Panhandle area to attend, with free gifts including packages, turkeys, and pigs. Veterans of Foreign Wars decorate downtown for the event.
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Amarillo
Santa Claus
Courthouse
Panhandle
Ban on South's Dairy Business Passes House
The House approved an amendment to withhold federal subsidy payments from farmers who convert cotton acreage to dairy production. By a 114 to 95 vote the measure targets land shifted from cotton corn and wheat to dairy farming while administration leaders seek to overturn the result. The farm bill faces further votes as Senate leaders push to pass a comprehensive act by week’s end.
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Washington
Boileau
Progressive
Wisconsin
Jones
Texas
Agriculture Committee
Representative Hope
Kansas
House
Senate
McNary
Oregon
Copeland
New York
McNary Seeks Return of Farm Bill to Committee
Senate Minority Leader Charles L. McNary urged sending the farm bill back to the agriculture committee after Secretary Wallace urged substantial changes. He warned the plan could exceed the $500 million ceiling without new revenues and echoed President Roosevelt’s call to revise coercion in farm policy. McNary listed 16 Wallace changes including marketing quota relaxations and new processing taxes to finance the program.
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Washington
Charles L. McNary
Oregon
Senate
Henry A. Wallace
McNary
Committee On Agriculture
Wallace
Roosevelt
Topeka
Kan
Millard E. Tydings
Maryland
Agriculture Department
Mediation Board Chairman James Carmalt Dies
James W. Carmalt, chairman of the national mediation board, died at his home after a several week illness. He had served on the board since 1934 and previously worked as counsel to the federal coordinator of transportation.
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Washington
James W. Carmalt
National Mediation Board
Carmalt
Transportatio
Committee Will Name Beneficiary Counties
The Bankhead Jones Farm Tenant Act program will select three Texas counties and at least one county in Oklahoma Colorado and Kansas at Amarillo for initial benefits. The committee chaired by John Hill will meet in L. H. Hayter’s office to discuss the full FSA program and later submit county selections to Secretary Walace for Washington approval. Hayter, who attended a similar meeting in Albuquerque, oversees the regional plan and rural rehab efforts.
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Texas
Oklahoma
Colorado
Kansas
Amarillon
John FE. Hill
Amarillo
L. H. Hayter
Farm Security Administration
Secretary of Agriculture
Henry A. Wallace
Washington
Hayter
Albuquerque
Hill
Ed ©. Morrison
Panhandle A. & M. College
Goodwell
Ohio
John Hiatt
Meade
George Crum
Sharon Springs
Marshall Dean
Las Animas
Colo
C. L. Thomas
Pampa
Dallas Attorney Dies in Canyon
Walter L. Barlow a 38 year old Dallas attorney and former special assistant to the U S attorney general died in Canyon from pneumonia contracted while visiting relatives for Thanksgiving He served three years under Attorney General Homer Cummings and later resumed his practice He chaired the Democratic National Committee for California in 1932 and supported John Garner Survivors include his widow Marjorie a son Edward his mother Ina Barlow of Canyon and several siblings Funeral plans were not announced.
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Canyon
Walter L. Barlow
Dallas
U. S
Homer Cummings
Barlow
Democratic National Committee For
California
John Garner
Marjorie Barlow
Edward
Ina Barlow
Carl Barlow
Houston
Edward Barlow
Austin
Thurston Barlow
Washington, D. C
Wayne Somerville
Wichita Falls
Hattie Lou Mims
Extra Day Ordered On Fishing Trip
President Roosevelt, enjoying good luck while fishing near Dry Tortugas off Key West, ordered the Potomac to stay anchored for 24 more hours so all members of his vacation party could fish. The Potomac has been at Dry Tortugas since Tuesday as Roosevelt worked on mail delivered by seaplane between trips.
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Miami
U.P
Roosevelt
Key West
Panhandle Light Mist Raymonds Amarillo Nearby
Light mist began falling in Amarillo and vicinity after a day of low clouds. The Panhandle region remained generally cloudy and misty with no early reports of moisture. Light rain was reported along the New Mexico line to the north.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
New Mexico Line
German Denial on Trautmann Mediation in China Japan
Berlin dispatch reports the German foreign office denying claims that Oskar P. Trautmann the German ambassador to China is currently mediating peace talks between China and Japan. The statement clarifies no mediation role at this time.
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Berlin
Oskar P. Trautmann
China
Japan
House Majority Also Refuses Quiz of Feat
The House refused to probe how signatures for the wage hour bill were obtained and adopted an amendment to cut farm benefits for selling land to dairying. The vote on tabling the investigation was 281 to 94, as members signed the petition to guarantee a floor vote on the bill.
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Washington
House
Smith
Mansfield
Texas
Rayburn
Open Forum Tonight Appeals for Ideas to Promote Amarillo
City residents are invited to an 8 PM open forum in Amarillo's Blue Room to discuss a proposed 50 point program for Amarillo and Panhandle development. Speakers include Mayor Ross Rogers and Dr. R. Thomson, with broadcast via KGNC and musical opening by Paul Ellis.
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Amarillo
KGNC
John McCarty
The
News-Globe
Open Forum
Ross Rogers
R. Thomson
Herman Wright
Lenora Jean Taylor
Amarillo College
Panhandle
Paul Ellis
Jaycees
Old Town Hall
Air Extension Discussed By Wichita Falls Amarillo Officials
Airport manager Fulcher Armstrong and chamber leaders from Wichita Falls and Amarillo met to discuss extending the Dallas Amarillo airline to Trinidad Colorado. The plan would link the Southeast with the Pacific Northwest and traffic southward via Mexico Central and South America.
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Wichita Falls
Amarillo
Cullum
Dallas
Fort Worth
Wichita Falla
Colorado Point
United States
Pacific Northwest
Mexico
Central
South America
U. S
FE Paso
Braniff Airlines
Panhandle
Wichit Falls
Armstrong
Texas Aviation
James Allred
Texas
Aviat
Washington
Department of ‘ Merce
Condition of Trigg Reported Grave
Steve Trigg prominent eastern New Mexico rancher was in grave condition after a skull fracture from a Wednesday accident at Logan. Attendants at St. Anthony Hospital said his injuries are serious as his family converges, including son Steve Jr and brothers Dr. Ross Trigg and Dan Trigg, with daughters Louise Trigg and Mrs. M. McCullough en route.
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Steve Trigg
New Mexico
Tleman
Logan
St. Anthony Hospital
Port Worth
Pahandle
Worth
Dan Trigg
Louise Trigg
New York City
M. McCullough
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