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The national conclave begins June 23 with efforts to renominate Franklin D Roosevelt. Delegates gather to discuss platform, candidates, and party unity for the upcoming election year.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1936
Page
1
Philadelphia Wins 1936 Democratic National Convention
The Democratic National Committee chose Philadelphia for the 1936 convention after a high stakes bidding war with San Francisco and Chicago. Philadelphia offered a base $200,000 and concessions estimated to lift costs to 250000 to 300000, with the event slated to start June 23. President Roosevelt anticipated to attend to renominate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Democratic National Committee
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
San Francisco
Chicago
Roosevelt
McAdoo
California
Actress Adrienne Marden Accepts Leap Year Proposal
Paramount actress Adrienne Marden showed a diamond ring on her engagement finger and said she is the film colony’s first leap year proposer. She refused to name her fiancé, a Washington diplomat, citing potential jeopardy to his career. he sent the ring after she wrote Why wait any longer on a New Year card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Adrienne Marden
Paramount
Washington
Miss Marden
Ethiopians Jubilant Over Military Victories in Two Fronts
Associated Press reports Ethiopian officials celebrate gains as Ras Desta Demtu’s forces repulse 25 000 Somalis and 18 000 Italians west of Dolo. Italian retreat cited near Makale amid washed roads and Mediterranean fleet concerns. Rome says artillery dispersed enemy groups. Egyptian ambulance unit bombed with disputed casualties. French law school closed after pro Italian protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Addis Ababa
Ras Desta Demtu
Haile Selassie
Dolo
Makale
Italy
France
Britain
Mediterranean
Rome
Gabat
Egypt
Ethiopia
Law School
University of Paris
Gaston Jeze
Geneva
Woman Found Dead After Ten Day Absence in Atlanta Garage
Mrs Pearl Miller about 50 of Chicago missing 10 days after leaving Miami on a motor trip home. She was found dead in a rented garage in Atlanta with marks of violence and appeared to have died about three days earlier, the body in the rear seat of her automobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Pearl Miller
Chicago
Miami
Fla
Miners Freed After Four Days Snowbound in Wyoming
Twenty miners and truckers from the Blind Bull Coal Mine in western Wyoming reached Idaho Falls after four days snowbound. They were isolated at Young's Ranch six miles from the mine as rescuers battled deep drifts before reaching them. No ill effects were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Blind Bull
Wyoming
Young
Weather forecast for Amarillo and vicinity
Fair and warmer Friday across Amarillo and West Texas with similar conditions in New Mexico. Hourly readings show daytime highs near 82 and lows around 38 to 40 degrees with variable winds and a dry sky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
West Texas
West 100Th Meridian
Yariday
Prosecution Probes Hauptmann Case Two New Angles
Anthony M. Hauck Jr says he holds a signed statement from a man who saw a man and a woman like Bruno Hauptmann and Anna near the Lindbergh estate about a year before the kidnapping. The witness names corroborating others. Hauptmann's camp calls the claim baloney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Anthony M. Hauck, Jr
Hunterdon County
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Anna
Lindbergh Hopewell Estate
David Moore
Hauck
Moore
Hauptmann
Flemington
Sourlands
Boy Found Safe in Painted Canyon
Alfred Altman twelve of Brooklyn New York was found by sheriff's deputies in Painted Canyon Indio California today safe after being missing since Tuesday afternoon. He asked for breakfast saying he heard voices yesterday and he had wandered away from his governess Miriam Reed and two others during a camping trip and hid in a cave near the canyon mouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indio
Calif
Alfred Altman
Brooklyn
N. Y
Painted Canyon
Sheriff's
Joseph Altman
Miriam Reed
New Dealers May Make Conservation of Soil Hub of New Farm Plan
University of Texas officials welcomed a proposed legislative inquiry into alleged Communist teaching. President Benedict said he did not object to the investigation, while Rep. Pope asserted some faculty members teach rank Communism, prompting questions about the meaning of the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
University of Texas
H. Y. Benedict
W. E. Pope
Corpus Christi
Pope
Dr. Benedict
Corsicana Man Released on Bond in Kidnapping Case
Hirey W. Kennard, 26, was released on bonds totaling 2500 dollars on charges of kidnapping and assault to rob. He was arrested December 9 in Dallas over the abduction of Tommy McClure, a Corsicana garage attendant who refused a payment check. Police noted Kennard’s lengthy record across Fort Worth Dallas and Brownwood on various charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corsicana
U.P
Hirey W. Kennard
Kennard
Dallas
Tommy McClure
Fort Worth
Brownwood
Probers Cite Morgan Leverage Behind Wilson Policy Shift
The Senate munitions committee disclosed a wartime shift in Wilson neutrality allowing large loans to Allies. It cited J. P. Morgan & Co as pressuring the administration, while Morgan denied any connection. A Wilson memorandum to Lansing suggested tacit approval. The hearing also touched on Morgan's plan to fund a $100 million war loan via education efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Senate Munitions Committee
J. P. Morgan & Co
Financial House
Wilson
Robert Lansing
Morgan
Senator Clark
Missouri
Clark
Farm aid plan forms amid AAA successor debate
Washington reports a composite farm aid program using domestic allotments and soil conservation as a stopgap while a final plan for the AAA's successor remains unsettled. Key lawmakers and farm groups weigh options as Congress and White House discuss next moves and potential constitutional changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
AAA
Wallace
White House
Youthful New York killers executed at Sing Sing
Four youths aged 20 to 21 were executed in the Sing Sing electric chair for the murder of a New York policeman during a lug gage store holdup. Newman Raymond Jr., Amerigo Angelini, Thomas Gilbride, and Ray Orley went to the chair quietly, praying and making no remarks, with Raymond dead at 11 03 PM and Orley at 11 18 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ossining
N. Y
Sing Sing
New York
Newman Raymond, Jr
Amerigo Angelini
Thomas Gilbride
Ray Orley
Orley
Oil price rise boosts Texas producers income
Texas oil producers and royalty owners began receiving an extra five to fifteen cents a barrel as Sun Company price gains spread. Major refiners including Humble, Texas, Magnolia, Stanolind, Sinclair, Atlantic, Shell and Tidewater posted higher prices, boosting Texas incomes by about 125 000 to 150 000 dollars daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
Sun Company
Magnolia
Stanolind
Sinclair
Atlantic
Shell
Tidewater
Humble
Sun
Louisiana
Arkansas
New Mexico
Lea County
Smackover
Gulf Coast
Mitchell Heads Cowmen In ANLA Election
Albert K. Mitchell of Albert New Mexico was elected president of the American National Livestock Association at the Phoenix meeting. El Paso Texas was chosen as the 1937 convention city with Hubb Russell of Long Beach California named first vice president and F E Mollin of Denver reelected secretary treasurer. Mitchell runs the Bell Ranch the largest in New Mexico and joins five reelected vice presidents Frank S Boice Fred A Hobart Herman Oliver J Elmer Brook and Thomas Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
American National Livestock Association
Albert K. Mitchell
Albert
N. M
el Paso
Tex
Hubb Russell
Long Beach
Calif
F. E. Mollin
Denver
Mitchell
Charles E. Collins
Kit Carson
Cole
Bell Ranch
New Mexico
Frank S. Boice
Sonoita
Fred A. Hobart
Canadian
Texas
Herman Oliver
John Day
Ore
J. Elmer Brook
Kaycee Wyo
Thomas Jones
Midland
Scout executive dies after auto hits oil truck
George R. Flowers 24, Boy Scout field executive for the Houston area council, died in a hospital at Lufkin after his car collided with an oil field truck five miles south of Corrigan. He had been returning to Houston from Tyler where he had been conferring with Boy Scout officials about a proposed transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lufkin
U.P
George R. Flowers
Houston Area Council
Corrigan
Flowers
Houston
Tyler
Boy Scout
John Gilbert Dies of Heart Attack in Hollywood
Hollywood idol John Gilbert known as Handsome Jack died at age 38 from a heart attack. The famed romantic actor, who had four marriages and high profile affairs, recently spoke of a possible comeback, with Greta Garbo and Marlene Dietrich named among his confidants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gilbert
Hollywood
John
Jack” Gilbert
Marlene Dietrich
W. H. Mooring
Gilbert
Greta Garbo
Mooring
Amendments Lost As Bonus Bill Made Ready for Passage
Washington January 9 The House moved the soldiers bonus bill past amendment stage after five hours of debate over payment methods. Chairman Doughton refused to halt work and a roll call brought absent members back. Four amendments were proposed. two defeated and two ruled out of order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Doughton
North Carolina
Ways and Means Committee
Roll Call
Burns
Pair Indicted in Childress Murder Case
In Childress a district court grand jury indicted Turner Smith and Mrs. Buena Mae Richardson on murder charges for the slaying of farmer Brown Warren last August. Witnesses testified Warren was stabbed at a country dance after an argument with Smith. a bloody knife and pistol were found. Smith remains jailed without bond. Richardson is held on $5,000 bond.
Plane crash kills three near Lambert Field
Three people died in a pleasure flight when their open model airplane exploded above Lambert Field in St. Louis. Victims were Earl Beauvais 32 owner and pilot Olivia Beauvais 30 his wife and Charles Schott 25. Witness accounts describe a sudden explosion and fall to the ground. All aboard wore parachutes but did not escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis
Jan
Lambert Field
Earl Beauvais
Olivia
Charles Schott
St. Louis
Phil McDermott
McDermott
United Press
Lefors Man Dies From Bathroom Gas Explosion Burns
Rex Brown, 27, of Lefors, died from burns suffered when gas accumulated in a bathroom exploded as he lit a stove. The incident occurred after a stove fire triggered the blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pampa
Rex Brown
Lefors
Bodies of Blizzard Victims Found in Wyoming Tragedy
Four people perished in a Wyoming blizzard after a Sunday night storm 25 miles south of Gillette. Searchers found Barbara Wagstaff 28 and Eugene Royal and his wife both aged 40 and unknown ages. Tom Wagstaff 40 a rancher and former British newspaperman was found earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillette
Wyo
Wyoming Plains
Here
Barbara Wagstaff
Eugene Royal
Tom Wagstaff
Nuns Lead 25 Children to Safety at Staten Island
The Mother Superior and nuns with nurses from St. Joseph's By The Sea Bu guenot Staten Island evacuated 25 children from a returning building to safety during a紧紧 incident today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
St. Joseph’s-By-The-Sea
Buguenot
Staten Island
Amarillo To Undergo Federal Health Survey On Tooth Stain
The United States Public Health Service will conduct a major survey in Amarillo focusing on brown tooth stain and fluoride in water. Dr. W C Beasley leads the plan with city officials, aiming to assess health impacts over at least three months with 45 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
United States Public Health Service
Houston
Dallas
Wichita Falls
Weatherford
Beasley
Ross D. Rogers
Rogers
Washington
Doctor Dean
USPHS
Detroit
National
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Bruno
Lloyd Fisher
Baloney
Court of Pardons
William Conklin
Harold G. Hoffman
J. J. Faulkner
Conklin
Boy
Doctors IN
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Samuel G. Boyd
Ann Cooper Hewitt
Maryon Hewitt McCarter
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Supreme Court
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Farm
McNary
Oregon
Carey
American Farm Bureau Federation
Alk. Mitchell
Hobart
Solons Care
Childress
Burns Gause
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