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Amarillo Daily News in Amarillo, Texas
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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1935
Page
1
Roosevelt pushes social security plan for aged and unemployed
President Roosevelt moves to submit a broad social security program to Congress. Key points include a 3 to 5 percent payroll tax for unemployment insurance, a first year cost of about 100 million dollars, and a goal to make the system self supporting. Details on pension levels and exact unemployment figures were not disclosed, but lawmakers expect quick passage alongside work relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
White House
Perkins
Positive Relief For Itchy Palms
If your palms are itching for revenue from that vacant rental property you will find the quickest surest and most inexpensive means of soothing them through the For Rent Want Ads in this paper. Call 6262 now asking for bargain rates.
Unsettled Weekend Weather Forecast for Amarillo Area
The forecast calls for unsettled conditions Saturday across Amarillo and vicinity with mostly cloudy skies and a chance of rain or snow in parts of New Mexico Northwest and west Texas. Temperature readings are given for morning to afternoon hours with highs around the mid 60s and lows near 40s, though the data appears garbled in places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
BCP
Whittenberg Kidnapped by Baylor Sophomores Are Returned
Don Whittenberg, Baylor University sophomore class president, was reportedly abducted by five freshmen and taken to Shreveport Louisiana before being returned to campus at dusk. President Pat M Neff promised no retaliation if Whittenberg and two other sophomores were released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Don Whittenberg
Berger
Baylor University
Pat M. Neff
Whittenberg
Shreveport
Ickes Selects Probing Body for Oil Code Impact
Secretary Ickes named a special, independent committee to study how the oil code and Section 9C of the recovery law affect independents and small enterprises. The panel will assess complaints and avoid whitewashing, meeting tomorrow with Ickes before starting. Members include Paul Blazer, Mason Houghland, Sidney Swensrud, H B Fell, and R B Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ickes
Oil Administration
Supreme Court
Paul Blazer
Ashland
Mason Houghland
Nashville
Committee of California Oil Producers
Bureau of Mines
Radio surprise links father and son in distant lecture
In Jefferson Pennsylvania on January 11, J Y Wright tuned his radio and heard a Johannesburg broadcast announcing that Professor Wright of Johannesburg University would deliver a lecture. The announcer identified the speaker as Wright's son, a fact the father did not know in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson, Pa
U.P
Wright
Johannesburg
South Africa
Johannesburg University
Reno Man Arrested Over Nelson Harboring Conspiracy
Federal agents announced the arrest of Frank A. Cochran, proprietor of a Reno auto repair shop, on a charge of conspiracy to harbor the slain gangster George Baby Face Nelson. The case centers on alleged sheltering of Nelson before his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Frank A. Cochran
George
Baby Face) Nelson
Big Battles Stalled Until Monday
Military clashes paused as forces halt in place amid uncertain leadership and strategic stalemate. No further developments reported as authorities await decisive moves.
Vice Speaker Proposed In Texas Legislature Amid Bills Flood
Temporary House rules committee recommends electing a vice speaker to preside in speaker Coke Stevenson’s absence. Morse of Houston is named as a possible candidate as Canfield race and Allred Woodul elections are noted. A flood of bills includes general appropriation measures and repeal of horse racing betting law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
House Rules Committee
Coke Stevenson
Junction
House Journal
R. Emmett Morse
Houston
Morse
Stevenson
Bob Calvert
Hillsboro
House
James V. Allred
Walter F. Woodul
Senate
Department Store Sales Rise in 1934 December
The Federal Reserve Board reported December 1934 department store sales rose 11 percent from December 1933, with the year 1934 overall up 13 percent. The December gain exceeded seasonal expectations and showed strong December momentum versus November and October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jan
Federal Reserve Board
Max Baer Revolutionizes Prize Fight Game
Beverly Hills dispatch quotes a writer saying Max Baer has upended boxing by proposing two fights in one night. The piece contrasts the sport with politics and notes promoters’ reaction as it discusses the state of the prize fight racket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Calif
Supreme Court
Max Baer
Maxie
Picture firms face charges in Sherman anti trust case
Federal indictments allege ten moving picture companies and six executives conspired to restrain trade by cancelling film franchises and pressuring building owners. Named defendants include Warner Bros Pictures Vita phone First National Paramount and R K O along with related distribution and management entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Moving Picture
Warners
Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc
Vitaphone Corporation
First National Pictures, Inc
Paramount Pictures Distributing Corporation
Paramount Pictures Distributing Company, Inc
R-K-O Distributing Corporation
Warner Bros. Circuit Management Corporation
General Theatrical Enterprises, Inc
Tailor's Dummies Stripped in Downtown Break In
Six tailor's dummies turned nude in a downtown Cincinnati clothing firm window attracting passersby and police. Police say thieves smashed a glass door and stripped the models of six suits and two overcoats in the nighttime break in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
U.P
Earhart launches 2400 mile solo Pacific flight toward California
Amelia Earhart Putnam begins a solo Pacific attempt from Wheeler Field toward Oakland. Despite heavy rain and mud the plane, loaded with 522 gallons of fuel and safety gear, climbs to 2000 feet within six minutes and heads for Diamond Head. Putnam said she would push on to California unless she returned within 30 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Honolulu
Amelia Earhart Putnam
Atlantic
Pacific
California
Wheeler Field
Miss Earhart
Oakland
Diamond Head
Putnam
Pacific Ocean
Amelia Earhart
Gqakland
Cal
Retired Texas rancher found dead after hit and run
J. Ed Evans 85 a wealthy former cattleman and real estate dealer from Lubbock and Sherman Texas was found dead beside a road near his Altus Oklahoma home. Police say he was struck with great force and his left leg was severed. A passing motorist C E Greenwood Wichita Falls Tex alerted authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altus
Okla
J. Ed Evans
Texas
Allus
Evans
C. E. Green~wood
Wichita Falls
Tex
Lubbock
Sherman
Giant Rabbit Drive Draws Thousands at Vega
Several thousand Panhandle residents join a staged rabbit drive on a 1244 square mile Vega tract. Participants gather at four strategic points, with rules prohibiting rifles and dogs, and lunches required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vega
Oldham County
Panhandle
Panhandle Plains
Vega Kiwanis Club
Hamlin Unaware of Newspaper Reports on Slayings Confession
George S. Hamlin, jailed for the murder of his wife, has seen no newspaper accounts of his arrest or confession and shows little concern for outside news. Jailer Gib Landis notes his mood alternates between jovial and brooding. Hamlin has not learned of a offers to testify for him by Mrs. Bertha Schurolz, who calls him not responsible and sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamlin
George S. Hamlin
Gib Landis
Lhose
Landis
Bertha Schurolz
Oakland
Margella Sembrich of Opera Succumbs
New York January 11 Margaretta Sembrich a renowned soprano and composer died at her home near Central Park at age 86. She retired in 1909 after a celebrated career and was known as the first lady of opera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Marcella Sembrich
Central Park
Caruso
Antonio Scotti
Lilli Lehmann
Nordica
Metropolitan Opera
Opera
Nesbit Named Adjutant General for Allred Administration
Gov elect James V. Allred announced the appointment of Carl Nesbit of Mineola as adjutant general. Nesbit, 40, former National Guard captain and state commander of the American Legion, will succeed Henry Hutchings January 15 and will lead a planned Ranger force reorganization. He is currently superintendent of public schools in Mineola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
James V. Alfred
Carl Nesbit
Mineola
Nesbit
National Guard
American Legion
Henry H. Hutchings
Allred
Adjutant General
Rangers
Family Matter in Galstonbury Town Officials
In Galestonbury Vermont a single official, N Mattison, holds many posts including clerk treasurer road commissioner selectman school director health officer overseer of the poor town grand juror and fire warden while Louis M Mattison is selectman collector sister and school director and A A Mattison also serves as selectman sister and school director highlighting extensive consolidation of town duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galstonbury
Vic
U.P
Vermont
Ia N. Mattison
Louis M. Mattison
White haired expert testifies in Lindbergh case handwriting
Albert S. Osborn, an elderly handwriting expert, testified that all 14 ransom notes were written by Bruno Richard Hauptmann. He showed similarities between ransom notes and Hauptmann's handwriting, while the defense argued a ransom deposit slip not by Hauptmann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Bruno
Bronx
Violet Sharp
Yonkers
N. Y
U. S
Leipzig
Germany
Isador Fisch
Hauptmann
Flemington
WN. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Albert S. Osborn
Baby Lindbergh
Charles A. Lindbergh
Gets 99 years in jail beating case
Ed Ebers was convicted of murder in Wichita County and sentenced to 99 years imprisonment for the fatal beating of Percival Graves in a jail kangaroo court. Graves died after a blackjack attack and a shower fall, with the state seeking death and the defense citing possible natural causes. Jurors deliberated briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Falls
Ed Ebers
Percival Graves
Wichita County
Graves
Ebers
Clay County
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Weathel
Don Whittenburg Jis
Africa
Nelson
Buchanan
Colorado River
Burnet
Sarah Hughes
Dallas
Nit
McMaught Syndicate
Tailor’s
Naval
Paul Mantz
George Palmer Putnam
The
Ford
Symns
Adrian
C. Glasscock
O. H. Toyd
Loyd
Margella Sembrich
State Legion
Ranger Force
Mattisons
A. A. Mattison
Selectman
Ness
Albert S. Osborn, Handwrit
Fisch
Reilly
Evi
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