Speeding Work May Cut Time In Program
A North Panhandle erosion district meeting in Amarillo discusses speeding soil conservation. H H Finnell urges faster agency cooperation as 36 years would be needed to bring all farmers under the program at the current pace. The gathering, led by Judge Noel McDade, included about 30 county officials and agency representatives outlining new operations and coordination efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Panhandle
H. H. Finnell
McDade
Noel McDade
Amarillo Hotel
Finnell
Water Facilities Administration
W. R. Watson
Wilson Cowan
Dallam W
Farm Security Administration
Dallam
Deaf Smith
Hansford
Hartley
Lipscomb
Moore
Ochiltree
Oldham
Sherman
C. W. Humble
Amarillo
R. A. Defoe
Channing
Earl W. Wilson
Hereford
Hentz
Dalhart
A. Bissanta
The Holy Terror Awakening at Camford University
Rudolf Whitlow, called The Holly Terror by his nurse, rises from a troubled crib to seize control at Camford University. As depression and social strife spread globally, Rud confronts a grim world where insecurity and unknown forces shape humanity’s fate.
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Rudolf Whitlow
Julia
Rod
Low
Camford University
Remnants of Conservatism and Hidden Grief in Camford
A narrator reflects on vague malice toward unnamed offenders and the faded era of Camford’s conservative grip. He recalls a Liberal half and a postwar strain in Camford driven by education expansion, student changes, and a sense of lost certainty.
44 Hours Answer in Want Ad Mystery
This fragment hints at a feature on a speaker or column titled 44 Hours with a tone about a maximum work week and wage temptations. It references a Globe-News Want Ad used for selling used items to earn extra Christmas cash and mentions phone orders and outgrown goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
e-News
Globe-News
March Stock Show Plans Take Shape
Panhandle Hereford Breeders Association meets at Tri-State Fair livestock building at 10 am to plan Amarillo Fat Stock Show next March. C C Poff of Tulsa announces consignments for the annual auction and private treaty carrot bulls. H A Talley of Miami to auction 25 bulls and 15 females at 1 pm under Earl Gartin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle Hereford Breeders Association
Tri-State Fair
Amarillo
C. C. Poff
Tulsa
H. A. Tailey
Miami
Mr. Talley
Earl Gartin
Nazis May Argue U S Lima Plan
In Lima Peru on December 6 reports say German representatives and journalists press a propaganda stance at the eighth Pan American conference. They advocate totalitarianism and argue for a stronger non democratic system to quell uprisings, signaling possible U S opposition to Americas for the Americans policy.
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Lima
Peru
United States
Americas
Germany
Chary
Dinner planned to honor Governor-elect O'Daniel in Fort Worth
An appreciation dinner is set for December 14 in Fort Worth to honor Gov. Freet W. Lee O'Daniel and his family. Tickets start at 100 dollars with up to 200 guests invited and proceeds to retire church indebtedness at Magnolia Avenue Christian Church. A silver plaque will be presented to the governor elect and engraved with guests’ names.
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Fort Worth
Freet W. Lee O’daniel
J. Leslie Finnell
Magnolia Avenue Christian Church
Finnell
Austin
O’daniel
O'Daniel
Rev
Molly
Pat
Mike
University of Texas
Rhineland Feud Buried by New Peace Pact
Paris reports Nazi Germany signed a tripartite peace pact with France, pledging good neighbor relations and recognizing the Rhine frontier while delaying colonial claims. Ribbentrop and Bonnet announced mutual consultation on third power questions and a temporary halt to territorial demands. Bonnet signaled broader cooperation across Europe as finance mints approve France's wartime budget.
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Paris
Germany
France
Rhine
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Georges Bonnet
Foreign Ministry
Ribbentrop
Bonnet
Great Britain
United States
Italy
Britain
Chamber of Deputies Finance Committee
Sales Surge at Amarillo Livestock Auction in November
The Amarillo Livestock Sales Company posted a November gross of 167,660.79 across four Western Stockyards auctions, the highest in nearly three years. December opened with 1,500 head selling for 40,393, with strong demand for stock cows and two-year-old steers, prices steady to higher.
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Amarillo Livestock Sales Company
Western Stockyards
Texans Boom Garner for President in 1940
Anti third term Texans promote Vice President Garner for the 1940 Democratic presidential nomination. A Garner for President in 1940 Club forms in Detroit with Roy Miller calling Garner a liberal Democrat ahead of his time and praising a pay as you go system. Roosevelt is noted once as reference while Garner is described as the best qualified American.
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Detroit
Tex
John Garner
Roy Miller
Corpus Christi
Garner
Roosevelt
New Taxes Considered for U S Defense Programs
President Roosevelt said defense programs should be funded on a pay as you go basis, potentially through higher taxes, though no decisions were made. He noted some defense expenditures may be self liquidating and not require further taxation.
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Washington
Roosevelt
County Judge Meeting Postponed
Judge Jake L. Loy said the state association of county judges and commissioners meeting scheduled for tomorrow in Austin has been postponed due to the state highway association meeting in Dallas. The session will be rescheduled for a later date.
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Sherman
Jake L. Loy
State Association of County Judges and Commissioners
Austin
State Highway Association
Dallas
Robbery at Beaumont gas station ends in gunfire
In Beaumont R A Harrelson, 52, was struck with a blackjack by two youths at his filling station. He grabbed a pistol, shot one assailant in the neck, and recovered the other’s hat before the robber fled. The wounded youth was hospitalized while the other was jailed.
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Beaumont
R. A. Harrelson
Harrelson
High Army Men In Mexico Are Named in Bill
Brownsville December 6 The United States government cracks down on alleged violators of the neutrality act indicting four high ranking Mexican army officers and five others for buying airplanes in the United States and shipping them to Loyalist Spain. Gen Roberto Fierro and Gen Alfredo Levama Alvarez head the list with others including Col Rafael Monroe Col Gustavo Leon Fritz Bieler Cloyd P. Clevenger Sixto Del Rio Carlos Paini and Jose Aspe Suriaga Also named CIA de Transportado Aereos Pacifico of Mexico. The ambassador Felix Gordon Ordaz is named as co conspirator but not indicted. The indictment delivered to Federal Judge C B Kennamer after Clevenger was sentenced to 18 months in prison for violating the act. Bond set at 25000 each for all but Cleven Ber. 19 airplanes traced flown to Mexico City and Vera Cruz then to Loyalist Spain. Clevenger may have sentence reduced. Clevenger held. Klein surrendered but charges dismissed.
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Brownsville
United States
Mexico
Spain
Roberto Fierro
Alfredo Levama Alvarez
Lazzo Cardenas
Rafael Monroe
Gustavo Leon
Fritz Bieler
Los Angeles
Mexico City
Cloyd P. Clevenger
New York
Sixto del Rio
Carlos Paini
Jose Aspe Suriaga
CIA
Company
de Transported Aereos Pacifico
Felix Gordon Ordaz
Jose Melendieras-Sierra
C. B. Kennamer
Montgomery
Ala
Clevenger
Saturnino Cedillo
Kennamer
U. S
Cedillo
Corpus Christi
Texas
George John
Kennemer
Cleven
Ber
Douglas McGregor
U. & District
Gaia Fri
Vera Cruz
Air Corps
Howard F. Klein
Belgium Premier Spaak Wins Confidence Vote
Socialist Premier Paul Henri Spaak won a confidence vote in the chamber of deputies, averting a threatened cabinet resignation. His plan to exchange commercial agents with Spanish insurgents was debated but passed.
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Brussels
Paul Henri Spaak
Chamber of Deputies
Weather summary for Amarillo and West Texas
The Amarillo region and West Texas expect fair conditions with little temperature change on Wednesday. New Mexico also remains generally fair. Hourly readings for Amarillo show daytime highs around the mid 40s to mid 50s and nighttime lows near mid 30s.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Meleas
Iui
SPS Ieee
RR Seas
Wounded Soldier Makes Rescuer Hunt Missing Leg
Evelyn Rahman and Ruth Davidow recall service as ambulance drivers in Loyalist Spain. They describe vitamin deficiencies, bomb blasts in cave operations, and memories of wounded men and amputees. A U S wooden leg story highlights injuries and resilience.
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North American Newspaper Alliance
New York
Evelyn Rahman
Evelyn Hutchins
Snohomish, Wash
Spain
American Medical Corps
Loyalist
Ruth Davidow
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Russell
Rhineland
U. S. Defense
Bill
Belgium
By Ira Wolfert
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Lola
Lister Brigade
Davidow
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