Wallace Sets Meet to Talk Future Plans
President Roosevelt signals only decision is to seek Congress reimbursement for AAA contracts terminated by the Supreme Court ruling. Secretary Wallace convenes 70 farm leaders for talks on agricultural plans post Hoosac Mills decision, as AAA field work halts and Treasury stops certain payments.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
AAA
Wallace
Supreme Court
Hoosac Mills
Treasury
AAA program halted in Texas after Supreme Court ruling
All Agricultural Adjustment Administration activities in Texas were halted today on orders from Washington via H. H. Williamson. The suspension follows the Supreme Court's decision invalidating the AAA in its entirety, affecting state headquarters and field offices.
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College Station
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Texas
Washington
H. H. Williamson
AAA
Supreme Court
Pampa Plane Skids Into Fence In Snowy Takeoff
A pilot and three passengers escaped uninjured when a borrowed monoplane struck a telephone line and dived into a wire fence during an attempted takeoff in five inches of snow at Pampa. The pilot Frank Shaw started a short ride. the plane lost a wheel, bent the propeller and damaged a wing.
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Pampa
Frank Shaw
Weather forecast for Amarillo and vicinity bright with snow risk
West Texas will be cloudy with possible light snow Wednesday and a rise in temperature. New Mexico expects generally fair and warmer conditions. Ample hourly data shows temperatures around 50s during the afternoon with measurable precipitation totaling 0.39 inch over the prior 24 hours.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Tooth Meridian
New Mexico
Little Change Seen In Bread and Meat Prices Due To Rule
CHICAGO January 7 Commodity markets moved on the removal of processing taxes but observers expect little impact on wholesale flour prices across points, remaining near 1.35 dollars per barrel. Cotton slumped by 1.50 to 2 dollars per bale.
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Chicago
Supreme Court
Hog Prices Soar in Amarillo Market
The Amarillo hog market saw a near unprecedented rise as top hogs hit 10 dollars per hundredweight and packing sows 8 dollars, up one dollar from the prior day. Milling and sugar markets moved sharply, with NY prices reacting amid broad market confusion.
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Amarillo
Election of Officers Today Ends Two-State Laundry Owners Meet
Texas and New Mexico laundry men conclude their three day convention with the final session. They will incorporate the Texas Laundry Owners Association, approve by laws, report committees, and elect officers. A golf meet was canceled and Hugo Swan spoke on a new price structure.
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Texas
New Mexico
Texas Laundry Owners Association
R. H
Bob) Ames
Palo Duro State Park
Hugo Swan
Dallas
S. Y. Jackson
Albuquerque
N. M
Miller Burial Set After Panhandle Sheriff Die
Hereford special edition reports Sheriff John B. Miller killed in a Canyon area car crash. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 10:30 a.m. in the Baptist Church. interment in West Park Cemetery. Peace officers from the Panhandle will serve as pallbearers. A daughter from Los Angeles arrives Wednesday. Amarillo chiefs and Sheriff Adams attend as pallbearers.
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Hereford
John B. Miller
Canyon
Baptist
West Park
Jack Cartwright
Los Angeles
Panhandle
Miller
Bill Adams
W. R. McDowell
Amarillo
Chief McDowell
Now Up To Farmers Declares C H Day
Plainview scene as Cliff H Day Hale County farmer leads a national farmers march and denounces the Supreme Courts invalidation of the New Deal farm program He warns farmers and businessmen alike that the agricultural state depends on them and urges collective action Brownwood reports H G Lucas suggests soil conservation program as follow up
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Plainview
Cliff H. Day
Hale County
Washington
AAA
Supreme Court
New Deal
Plainview Service Club
Day
Veterans bonus bill moves toward House vote Friday
A veterans organization bonus bill slightly amended to finance features heads for a House vote Friday. Democratic leaders expect an overwhelming yes. The plan offers immediate cash plus a 3 percent incentive not to cash certificates until 1945, with no payment method specified.
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Washington
Veterans’ Organization
Burns
Appropriations Committee
Independent Offices
Ways and Means Committee
Cattleman Flays Demo Farm Plans
Charles E. Collins, president of the American National Livestock Association, attacked New Deal agricultural policies in Phoenix. He urged the cattle industry be allowed to seek its own salvation and said Department of Agriculture administrators lack clear aims. He condemned what he called a wild demonstration of government support.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Charles E. Collins
American National Livestock Association
New Deal
Department of Agriculture
Collins
Gray felt hat may be clue in Kirchem assassination
A gray felt hat believed to belong to the Galveston assassin of Theodore G. Kirchem was sent to the Texas Ranger identification bureau in Austin. Kirchem, 45, was shot to death at his Galveston home Saturday night as investigators seek the owner of the hat and the motive behind the killing.
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Galveston
Theodore G. Kirchem
Texas Ranger
Austin
Kirchem
Democrats Postpone Jackson Day Dinner in Amarillo
The Jackson Day dinner planned by Amarillo and Panhandle Democrats was postponed due to two days of bad weather and snow. Riley Strickland, general chairman, said the event is not cancelled and a new time and place will be announced. the 6:30 p.m. dinner at the Herring Hotel tonight was affected as highway conditions worsened.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
Riley Strickland
Strickland
Bartlett to speak at Amarillo Chamber forum today
C. M. Bartlett president of the Will Rogers Highway Association speaks at the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce membership forum in the Amarillo Hotel at 1 o'clock. The meeting considers locating the association headquarters in Amarillo during his visit. Fred Bayless, a banker from Miami Oklahoma, accompanies him this morning.
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Will Rogers Highway Association
C. M. Bartlett
Amarillo
Talk for Oil Embargo Dies
Reports in Paris indicate the League of Nations has virtually dropped plans for an oil embargo on Italy as sanctions pressure grows. Mussolini shows no sign of halting his campaign in Africa, sending thousands more troops to Ethiopia while Italian newspapers attack Roosevelt. Christmas was observed in Ethiopia with services nationwide.
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Italy
Paris
League Council
Mussolini
France
Ethiopia
Roosevelt
Congress
Rome
Pampa Teacher Dies After Car Crash
Miss Irene Cone, a local school teacher, died today from injuries sustained in an automobile accident near Lefors on December 29 while en route to Pampa to spend Christmas holidays. The accident left her injured earlier that week.
Small Want Ad Turns 20 Sewing Machines
A December Want Ad in The Globe News by C. D. Thompson of the Sewing Machine Exchange sold 20 sewing machines. The note highlights Want Ads as a proven business boost reaching 33,000 daily readers at minimal cost, urging sellers to use the classified section for services or products.
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C. D. Thompson
Sewing Machine Exchange
Globe News
Morgan and Wilson tied to loans that drew U.S. into war
Senate munitions committee hearings disclose that Woodrow Wilson removed obstacles to early Allied loans, with J. P. Morgan and partners testifying that Anglo German actions, not money, pulled the United States into World War I. Morgan, Lamont, and Vanderlip asserted bankers favored the Allies from the war’s start.
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J. P. Morgan
Senate Munitions Committee
Woodrow Wilson
House of Morgan
Morgan
France
State Department
William Jennings Bryan
Wilson
America
Thomas W. Lamont
Frank A. Vanderlip
National City Bank of New York
TEGH MAN TAKES CONSERVATION JOB
C Luker, vocational agriculture teacher trainer at Texas Technological College, resigns to head regional planning for the United States Soil Conservation Service. He will coordinate efforts addressing soil and wind erosion across Texas Oklahoma Kansas Colorado and New Mexico with headquarters in Amarillo.
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Lubbock
Child Wreck Victim Buried At Lamesa
In Lamesa on January 7 12 year old Nina Elwanda Parks daughter of Mr. and Mrs T I Parks of Welch was buried this afternoon after a mishap when a car driven by her sister Mrs J B Ethridge of Lamesa lost control when a hat blew over Ethridge’s face. The mother suffered possible internal injuries. two brothers were uninjured.
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Lamesa
Nina Elwanda Parks
Draw
T. I. Parks
Welch
J. B. Ethridge
Panhandle Seasoning Declared Best Since 1931 Crop Bumper
Snow blanketed the Panhandle Plains and adjacent areas for ten hours delivering four to six inches across the region and signaling an excellent winter wheat season. Panhandle moisture surpasses norms with January totals near 0.68 inches. Grain men predict a potential bumper crop like 1931 if spring conditions hold, as temperatures linger in the low 20s in Amarillo.
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Panhandle
George May
Panhandle Plains
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Panhandle
Plains Wheat Belt
Winter Lifts Frigid Hand in Lake District
Chicago dispatch reports a severe cold wave across the upper plains and Midwest with subzero readings from Minnesota to North Dakota. Minnesota towns record 41 below and many states see temperatures rise slightly in the north while the Texas Panhandle warms to 18 above. Snow blankets the Oklahoma Panhandle and western Texas as roads close and rescue teams push to reach 20 coal miners trapped by drifts.
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Neb
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Minneapolis and
Lander
Wyo
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Texas
Dakotas
Montana
Child Stolen With Automobile Found In Lexington
Three-year-old Ernest Paul May Junior was found unharmed in Lexington two hours after a kidnapper seized his father’s parked car. Police pursued the thief toward Cincinnati as an intensive highway patrol was ordered around Paris and Cynthiana, with the mother shielded from questioning.
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Lexington
Ernest Paul May, Jr
Lexington Utilities
Cincinnati
Paris
Cynthiana
Teer Sworn In For Second Term As Board of Control Chair
Claude Teer was sworn in today for his second six year term as chairman of the board of control. Associate Justice Richard Critz of the Supreme Court administered the oath.
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Austin
Tex
Claude Teer
Board of Control
Richard Critz
Supreme Court
Moisture Map shows heavy snow across Panhandle region
Amarillo reports four inches of snow with about 0.39 inches of precipitation. From Amarillo north to Dalhart four inches on average, with towns like Dumas Spearman Perryton and Shattuck receiving three to five inches. East and southeast districts record four inches, Lubbock over two inches, Canyon Tulsa Plainview and Clovis seeing four to five inches in many areas.
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Amarillo
Dalhart
Boise City
Dumas
Spearman
Perryton
Booker
Carrouzett
Follett
Shattuck
Waynoka
Shamrock
Wichita Falls
Memphis
Childress
Canyon
Tulsa
Plainview
Lubbock
South Plains
Clovis
Belen
Tucumcar
New Mexico
Snow blankets Panhandle and cool day forecast
The Panhandle saw dry snow totaling about two inches by mid morning with no harm to livestock in moderate temperatures. Melting will slowly continue for 48 hours and grasslands are set for a good soaking as the snow melts. Skies cleared over Amarillo with morning lows near 20 degrees and afternoon highs around 24.
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Panhandle
Amarillo
Pedestrians Fracture From Icy Streets Near Amarillo
Fractures and other injuries from falls on icy pavements and sidewalks were reported near Amarillo over the past two days. A Hereford sheriff died when his car skidded on ice near Canyon. Marcos Ramirez, 20, died from injuries after a Monday crash blamed on slick streets. Other victims include Porter Underwood and Calvin Manly with left hip fractures, and John Graves who cracked ribs during a fall at Fifth Avenue and Taylor Street.
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Les
John B. Miller
Hereford
Canyon
Marcos Ramirez
Northwest
Texas
Porter Underwood
Calvin FP. Manly
Os Dempster Mill Manufacturing Company
John W. Graves
Pierce Street
Fifth Avenue
Taylor Street
Mr. Graves
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