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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1935
Page
1
The article notes awaiting the arrival of the new governor and the Tuesday agenda. Local legislators prepare to meet the new executive, with expectations set for policy briefings and introductions.
Austin dispatch notes a pivotal week for the Forty-Fourth Legislature beginning with Governor-elect James Y. Allred's inauguration on Tuesday to succeed Miriam A. Ferguson. Officials anticipate a brief inaugural address from Alfred amid surrounding agenda.
James V. Allred will wear a double breasted blue tweed suit entirely of Texas material when sworn in as governor. The suit, spun and manufactured at Texas Technological College, Lubbock, was presented by Representative Doyle Settle on behalf of the Tech student body.
The new governor Allred plans to outline his program to the legislature and appoints key officials. Carl Nesbitt is named adjutant general to lead the ranger force, Gerald Mann becomes secretary of state, and Dave Nelson and R H Martin join the Livestock Sanitary Commission. Reappointment of Judge W R Ely to the Highway Commission draws interest.
President Roosevelt’s call for a broad social security program opens the first full week for Congress. Senate debates on munitions aid and World Court, House considers regular appropriations and the bonus, and cabinet report on social economy precede debates on emergency relief and work relief programs.
Major Paul Wakefield, a young political campaign veteran, is appointed by Governor elect James V. Allred as the governor's personal military aide, a good-will New Dealer, and contact envoy with a lieutenant colonel rank in the National Guard. He previously served as publicity director and adviser in Allred's campaign and is noted for his deep Texas political knowledge.
Jack Fry, vice president and general manager of Transcontinental Western Air, landed his Northrup Gama near Deep Lake between Albuquerque and Winslow due to wing ice. He spent about 18 hours alone with the damaged plane before rescue at 5:30 p.m. Sunday. Fry, a former Hall County boy, continued toward the West Coast after the ordeal.
Oklahoma City January 13 In a grand opening of a New Deal era governor elect E W Marland Ponca City oil man will be sworn in tomorrow He will lead a five mile parade from the capital The capital city hosts thousands of visitors for the inauguration and a gubernatorial mansion reception and a nighttime capitol dance Marland will unveil his New Deal program to the in session legislature succeeding Gov William H Murray also known as Alfalfg Bill Murray
Gab ino Oliveras, 95, Pajaro Valley Indian figure and last man of his tribe, died today in Watsonville from shock after falling eight steps. Born in 1840, he lived when Americans were rare in the valley and the mission bells were tolled by Sandalled Padres.
Business leaders rally to support Franklin D Roosevelt as they awaken to ten proposed aims of his New Deal program. The piece highlights calls for economic reform, public works, and measures to restore business confidence amid the era's upheaval.
Secretary Roper told AP that business sees the administration saving the country from socialism. He likened policy to navigating a storm, stressing flexible plans and increasing business confidence after the President's message. He noted support from business leaders and educators and favored profit taxes to temper speculation without hurting legitimate investments.
A income tax lien for 525.80 on 1932 earnings was filed today against Pola Negri the motion picture actress in Los Angeles.
Reservations for the Don Cossacks concert Friday night at Municipal Auditorium are increasing daily as the famous male chorus from the Steppes sells seats at 35 50 75 1 and 1 25 with no tax. Lois Black oversees the seat chart for The News Globe.
Amelia Earhart bogged down in mud at Oakland while preparing to depart for Washington delaying the Pacific hop completion. Weather delays and a lengthy prior flight left her plane stranded near the runway as she then aimed for Los Angeles to meet her mother and husband.
The Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestra will perform tonight at 8:30 with conductor Christian Thaulow as violin soloist and Esthel Allen Nelson guest conducting. The first public rendition of Hall Axtell's Troilus and Cresida will be heard. Tickets are on sale.
The United States government accuses Clinton Hayes, a Muskogee High School student, of leading a youth counterfeit ring that produced dies for fake coins in a school laboratory. W witness testimony by U S district attorney Cleon A Summers points to a wider group, many from Muskogee West High School, with A F Cleveland Jr the only previously questioned accomplice.
A rally will be held tonight at 7 30 in the Red Room of the Herring Hotel to restart the Community Chest campaign. The drive is $16 000 short of its goal after raising about $20 000 before the suspension before Christmas. All interested persons are urged to attend as plans and the fund's necessity will be explained.
As 540,000 Saar voters decide their fate, Europe braces for turmoil and reunification. Germany prepares for a potential Saar reunion while France and Holland double border guards and League officials hope for peace.
In 1928 Patrolman Dan Sullivan and Patrolman Roy Lay were key figures in Corpus Christi's newly formed mounted traffic police. Lay completed his first solo flight at the local municipal airport, signaling the squadron's readiness for aerial patrols.
Socialist groups planned protests against votes cast in the peace process, signaling discontent with election handling and calling for scrutiny of the electoral outcome. Community leaders urged peaceful demonstrations and legal avenues for challenge.
Tabulating from Saarbruck en reports indicate the plebiscite on Saar status drew more than a half million voters in a vote deemed free and secret by the plebiscite commission. Max Braun condemned the process as unfree while praising the high turnout and denouncing alleged Nazi influence.
The Augusta Special left the track near Charlotte causing the locomotive and two passenger cars to overturn. A baggage car toppled into the Southern Hotel barbershop killing C. B. E. Yarbrough of Salisbury and an unidentified man. Two others were injured.
Beverly Hills writer notes Congress readies for a full session after an overture week. He comments on lobby pressure to tax others, the new committee balance of Democrats to Republicans, and predicts Roosevelt may swap several Democrats for Republicans as the session unfolds.
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