Conservatives Predict Ultra Carryover Legislature In Texas
In interviews, Sen. Clint Small and Rep. G. H. Little forecast a conservative Texas Legislature when it opens in Austin next month. They expect opposition to W. Lee O'Daniel, with debates over pensions, a new Canyon building for West Texas State College, and possible underground water regulation. Emmett Morse named next House speaker. Amarillo and Panhandle figures prominent.
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Texas
Austin
W. Lee O'Daniel
Clint C. Small
Rep
G. H. Little
Small
O'Daniel
Panhandle
West Texas State College
Canyon
Little
Rep. Little
Amarillo
Senator Small
Senate
House
Morse
Emmett Morse
Houston
L Dttle
O’daniel
Mall
Colonel Gimp testimony outlines Etting shooting case
In staccato testimony Colonel Martin Snyder admits shooting Myrl Alderman after Alderman pulled a pistol. Etting, 30, and Snyder's secretary Edith Snyder were present as a heated dispute over marriage plans and a divorce unfolds during the trial in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Martin Snyder
Myrl Alderman
Snyder
Ruth Etting
Alderman
Miss Etting
Edith Snyder
Alma
Miss Snyder
Hollywood
Snyder-Etting
Edith
Chicago
Ruth
Las Vegas
Swastika Insignia Questioned by 45th Division Chiefs
Adjt. Gen. R. C. Charlton said he asked Washington National Guard authorities to change the 45th division insignia a swastika because troopers were ridiculed for it. The 45th comprises National Guard units from New Mexico Colorado Oklahoma and Texas.
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Santa FE
N. M
Adjt
R. C. Charlton
Washington National Guard
45Th Division
45Th National Guard
New Mexico
Colorado
Oklahoma
Texas
Charleston
Adjutant General of
Prominent Congressman Seeks Texas Longhorn Steer
Washington reports Rep. Marvin Jones of Amarillo longtime chair of the House agriculture committee seeks a genuine Texas longhorn steer for the National Zoological Park. He wrote to director Dr. William Mann urging admission of a historic animal to attract attention and preserve western heritage.
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Bascom N. Timmons
Washington, D. C
Texas
Marvin Jones
House
Washington D. C
Jones
Amarillo
House Agriculture Committee
William M. Mann
National Zoological Park
Dr. Mann
Mr. Jones
Lembke Jury Dismissed After Deadlock in New Trial
A district court jury in Albuquerque failed to reach a verdict in former Mayor Charles H. Lembke's second trial on embezzlement and obtaining money under false pretenses and was discharged. This marked the second mistrial after a prior deadlock in June.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Charles H. Lembke
Lembke
Clarence L. Zinn Dies in Amarillo Business Leader
Clarence Lee Zinn longtime Amarillo merchant and Texas M and M vice president died in Clayton New Mexico at 63 He lived 23 years in Amarillo after moving from Abilene He served as a traveling salesman for 35 years and left a wife Martha a daughter Patsy Dean and four grandchildren Funeral arrangements to be handled by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home Also notes on Garner poker quitting method and refusal to discuss politics.
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Dallas
Garner
Washington
Clarence Lee Zinn
Amari
Clayton
N. M
Zinn
Texas Mercantile & Manufacturing Company
Sam Elkins
Texas M. & M. Company
Boxwel Brothers Funeral
Hannibal
Mertle Walton
Paris
Texas
Zinns
Amarillo
Abilene
Polk Street Methodist Church
United Commercial Travelers
Washington Street
Martha Zinn
Patsy Dean Zinn
Janetta Zinn
Walton Zinn
Beverly Sue
Norma Jean
Jacqueline
Jack Zinn
Earl Zinn
Everett Zinn
Oklahoma City
Het
O'Daniel Arrives in Akron on Tour
Governor-elect W Lee O'Daniel of Texas arrived in Akron as a guest of rubber magnate Russell Firestone. He planned to tour the Firestone plant and spend the night at the Firestone home. Accompanied by his wife their 16 year old daughter Molly and insurance man Carl P Collins from Dallas Texas. He also visited Henry Ford in Detroit earlier today and may visit Malta in Morrow County birthplace.
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Akron
W. Lee O'Daniel
Texas
Russell Firestone
Firestone
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co
O’daniel
Molly
Carl P. Collins
Dallas
Tex
O'Daniel
Henry Ford
Detroit
Cleveland
Malta
Morrow County
Oklahoma ex convict sentenced for beer bottle slaying
In Malvern Arkansas on December 15 Circuit Judge H B Means sentenced Vasco Wayman Carrier an Oklahoma ex convict to life imprisonment for the murder of W J Van Hooser a traveling salesman from Lubbock Texas on a lonely road near Malvern November 11 Carrier had pleaded guilty to first degree murder earlier in the week.
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Malvern
Ark
H. B. Means
Vasco Wayman Carrier
Oklahoma
W. J. van Hooser
Lubbock
Tex
Here
Carrier
Empty German helium bottles head home to Germany
Houston dispatch reports 200 empty steel bottles recalled by Germany that were sent to the United States two years ago to be filled with helium. The bottles form part of 2,000 large containers destined to return to Germany aboard the Nazi freighter Idarwald, amid signs of U.S. reluctance to sell to Nazi Germany.
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Houston
Germany
Lakehurst
N. J
United States
Helium Gas Shipments Tied to Aerial Craft Trade
The article notes a supplier shipping 2,000 steel bottles of helium to Houston from Germany and Brazil after the Hindenburg disaster. The gas is intended for lighter-than-air craft, with calls to export helium met by opposition from Interior Secretary Harold L. Ickes.
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United States
Houston
Germany
Brazil
Amarillo
Harold L. Ickes
Permanent Crop Control Held Necessary
Secretary Wallace declares crop control must remain a permanent policy due to foreign market losses and rising domestic production. He cites population growth, self sufficiency efforts, and tech advances as drivers, outlining three main approaches and endorsing moderation in production. The piece also notes the American Farm Bureau Federation backing the 1938 Agricultural Adjustment Act and calling for wage law tweaks and fair freight rates.
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Washington
Wallace
Roosevelt
Congress
New Orleans
American Farm Bureau Federation
Federation
AAA
Herefords Reach Top Price at San Antonio Sale
The Union Stock Yards in San Antonio set the top price of the year with a sale of eight Texas Hereford steel yearlings from Beeville’s Texas Agricultural Experiment Station. Eight head average 905 pounds brought 9.15 per cwt. Two head at 9.00 per cwt matched the local record. Swift & Company purchased all ten head.
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San Antonio
Union Stock Yards
Texas Hereford
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Beeville
Swift & Company
Have You the Cashless Christmas Blues
A feature urging readers to seek fast loans for holiday shopping lists several lenders advertised under FINANCIAL in the Classified Page of today’s News and Globe. The piece promotes easy, cheap credit on cars, furniture, real estate, or notes, urging readers to check the Want Ad Section for options.
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Damon
Pythias
News and Globe
Santa
Globe-News
Tycoons past lurid revealed in drug probe
New York police identified indicted McKesson and Robbins president as Philip Musica, exposing a 25 year-old grand larceny conviction and past perjury charges. The probe also targets $18 million asset overstatements and arms shipments amid SEC charges of book-keeping chicanery.
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New York
F. Donald Coster
McKesson and Robbins, Inc
Philip Musica
Coster
Joseph Donovan
Musica
United States
George Dietrich
McKesson and Robbins
George Vernard
New York Stock Exchange
Dietrich
Vernard
U. S. Atty
Gregory Noonan
Securities and Exchange Commission
James J. Caffery
SEC
McKesson and Robbing
Ita
Caffrey
London
Meekege
United States Abandons Lima Pact Push for Pan American Unity
At Lima the United States dropped a continental defense pact aim and proposed unifying all Pan American peace accords into a 23 article Pan American peace constitution. Argentina opposed a binding defense treaty preferring a general unity statement, while Mexico signaled conditional support if a separate inter American court plan was not pursued.
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Lima
Peru
United States
Argentina
Latin America
Washington
Editor Montefiore Harris to address Amarillo on library movement
Public lecture at Amarillo High School begins 7:30 p.m. and covers Texas People Library Movement aims and proposed legislation. Harris, San Antonio Express editor, travels from San Antonio to speak to library patrons, educators, and regional legislators sponsored by the Potter County Library Board.
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Potter County
Amarillo High School
Montefiore M. Harris
San Antonio
People’s Library Movement
Harris
the Express
Weather Outlook For Amarillo And West Texas Friday
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies across Amarillo and western Texas Friday with warmer conditions central and southeast. New Mexico also sees partly cloudy skies and little temperature change. Yesterday’s hourly figures show a high around 90 and a low near 51, with a trace of figures in the late evening.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Max
Rhodes receives long awaited medal for 1899 Luzon action
Centralia Washington December 15 194... A B H Rhodes was puzzled how the government learned of his gallantry in action near Santa Ana Luzon February 5 1899. He received a medal and citation from the government.
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Centralia
Wash
H. Rhodes
Uncle Sam
Santa Ana
Luzon
Philippine Islands
New Mexico Supreme Court Denies Rehearing in Lottery Endowment Case
The New Mexico Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling that blocked Harriman Institute for Social Research from raising a $10,000,000 endowment for a crippled children’s hospital via a lottery. The decision keeps the proposed fundraising plan illegal.
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Santa Pfe
New Mexico Supreme Court
Harriman Institute For Social Research
New York City
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