Roosevelt Memorial Honors Rough Rider Words In New York
President Roosevelt and dignitaries quote Theodore Roosevelt at a memorial in New York honoring the Rough Rider. Mayor LaGuardia and Gov. Lehman cite Roosevelt on public will and court decisions amid a snowstorm backdrop.
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New York
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United States Senate
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National Emergency Council
F. H. LaGuardia
New York City
Adams May Be Next Witness In Hamlin Murder Trial
Testimony resumes at 9 am Monday as Sheriff Bill Adams of Amarillo is expected to recount Hamlin s arrest and the night of questioning leading to a claimed confession of beating wife Irene Hare to death with a hammer in their honeymoon bungalow. Local residents doubt Hamlin s guilt while naming possible suspects.
Gale sweeps Samoa sixteen drowned in launch disaster
In Samoa Islands a violent storm sank a motor launch, drowning sixteen people. The cyclone also wrecked about 75 percent of the banana crop, alarming local observers and officials in the islands.
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Wellington
N. Z
Samoa Islands
Islands
Bonus Passage Is Due Today Farm Aid Plan Next
Washington report notes Congress will open its third week amid debate on bonus legislation and farm aid. Senate movement includes a $360 million payment plan for acreage reduction contracts and a $60 million seed loan program, with a possible $350 million soil conservation measure under Bankhead. The House aims to adopt the Senate bonus plan and send it to the White House early in the week.
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Congress of the United States
Washington
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American Legion Monthly
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Oregon
Supreme Court
AAA
Smith
South Carolina
Agriculture Committee
Bankhead
Alabama
Jones Flays Hoover Plan As Farm Aid Shortcomings
Chairman Marvin Jones of the House agricultural committee blasts former President Hoover s farm program as failing to address tariff caused disparities. He says farmers must be offset in a high tariff market and criticizes Hoover s four year record. Senator Smith backs a federal agriculture bank as a permanent solution.
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Texas
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Nebraska
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Michigan
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Rail crash kills five near Gratham Lincolnshire
Five railway workers were killed and seven injured when two engines crashed into a ballast train near Gratham in Lincolnshire today. The incident occurred in London time on January 19.
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Gratham
Lincolnshire
Fire traps rescuer of father's portrait
Irvin Slanec, 36, died burned while entering his burning home to save a portrait of his dead father. His mother Anna Slanec, 60, suffered burns and another son Elmer was seriously injured after toppling from a ladder during the rescue attempt.
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Irvin Slanec
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Elmer
Uncle Tom Preston Dies At Childress County Commissioner
J. T. Uncle Tom Preston, 80, longtime county commissioner in Childress, died early today. Funeral set for tomorrow afternoon. He is survived by four sons and three daughters.
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Tom’ Preston
King George V Restful Day Amid Fears for Health
Doctors and nurses kept vigil at Sandringham as King George V showed no change in his condition overnight. The Prince of Wales rushed to London to confer with Prime Minister Baldwin on crown affairs while the Archbishop of Canterbury cancelled engagements and traveled to Sandringham.
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London
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Council of State
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Canterburry
George
Tobacco Road seats still available in Amarillo shows
Demand for the Kansas City cast led to heavy interest as reservations open at City Drug Polk Street and mail orders go through Miss Lois Black. Prices range from 2.20 for first parquet to 0.55 for balcony with seat chart distribution at the theatre.
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News-Globe
Kansas City
New York
Amarillo
Solon Highlights Weak Spot in U S Defense Plan
Representative Wilcox of Florida warns of a vulnerable interior region extending from Boston to Chicago and back, urging rapid construction of frontier air bases. He states 45 percent of the population, 60 percent of wealth, and 70 percent of industry lie in the area served by 12 trunk railroads with bridges about every 20 miles. He argues enemy air strikes could cripple transportation, industry, and utilities, forcing the nation to seek peace before defenses can be prepared.
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Wilcox
Florida
United States
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
Snow halts search for missing Medfield child
A heavy snowstorm halts the ongoing hunt for 3 year old Dale Tibbets who disappeared from his Medfield home last Wednesday. Police discount kidnap theory and focus on locating the child. the mother last saw him near a swamp.
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Winter Bears Down On Most of U S as Plains Siege Lifts
A brutal Arctic cold snap grips the nation from the Rockies to the Atlantic coast. Snow and ice disrupt transportation with storms in New York, Philadelphia, Cleveland and Chicago. Temperatures fall to single digits in several states, while a coasting accident in Cleveland claims one life and a state trooper dies in Montauk New York.
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Doctor Cast Adrift at Sea By Italians
Addis Ababa January 19 The American legation reported Dr. George B Reeves former American medical adviser to King Alexander of Yugoslavia was imprisoned eleven days by Italian authorities at Massaua Eritrea He was fed bread and water and threatened with lashings He landed at Massaua from Djibouti aboard a storm battered schooner with foodstuffs and liquors and was thought to be Ethiopian or English spy He was towed to sea seven miles and set adrift without gear or food later rescued by British coast guardsmen
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George B. Reeves
King Alexander of
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Eritrea
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Reeves
Port Sudan
Sudan
Djibouti
Panhandle Temperatures Edge Up After Cold Wave
Panhandle temperatures rose from record lows with a night low around 13 degrees and plains readings 8 to 14 degrees. Amarillo reached 36 degrees Sunday afternoon while overnight forecasts predicted near freezing. Sky conditions were clear from Kansas City to the West Coast, with a warmer trend anticipated Monday.
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Texas
Associated Press
Second Victim Dies in Salado Crash
Belton January 19 Mrs Carl T Widen of Austin the second victim of a two car accident two miles south of Salado yesterday died in a Belton hospital early today Her sister in law Miss Hilda Widen of Austin died soon after arrival The Widen husband and three children were not seriously hurt Their car struck a culvert during a snowstorm
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Carl T. Widen
Austin
Salado
Hilda Widen
Widen
Coughlin pledges funds for Senate munitions inquiry
Rev. Father Charles E. Coughlin announced that his National Union for Social Justice will provide funds to the Senate munitions investigating committee if the Senate does not appropriate an additional $10,000. He said the missing funds stand between peace or war.
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Detroit
Charles E. Coughlin
National Union For Social Justice
Senate
United States Senate
Family Wiped Out by Storm Near Chipley Florida
A tornado near Chipley Florida killed Dan Dykes 25 and his wife 23 along with their four children and an unidentified child, with two visitors escaping through a wall hole. The week end toll rose to 17 from storms across Alabama and Georgia.
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Georgia
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Bruce McDade
Britain Masses Half Its Army in Egyptian War Zone
London reports Britain has concentrated a vast force in Egypt amid King George VI illness as Eden heads to Geneva for a crucial League session. Roughly 40 000 troops join 157 warships and 700 800 aircraft, with liners and canal ships pressed as transports along the eastern empire route to India and Australia.
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Scythia
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Police guard set at Hoffman's home in New Jersey
Police Chief Quinlan announced a 24 hour guard was posted at Governor Harold G. Hoffman's home following publicity over alleged threats to his family after Hauptmann's reprieve. He said no confirmed threats exist but reports may inspire harm.
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David W. Quinlan
Harold G. Hoffman
Richard Bruno Hauptmann
Quinlan
Kipling to be buried at Westminster Abbey
The body of Rudyard Kipling will rest in Westminster Abbey. Funeral service set for Thursday at noon in Poet's Corner, announced by Dean William Foxley Norris.
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London
Rudyard Kipling
Britain
Days of Civil War Recalled By Sons of Confederate Veterans
Forty five Confederate veterans and widows gathered for the annual Plemons Shelby chapter banquet in Amarillo as they recalled wartime memories. Mrs D M Deason, widow of a Confederate soldier, recalled visiting battlefields with her twin sister and helping weary soldiers with food. J L Blake and J A Smith attended as surviving veterans, with Smith leaving early due to illness.
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Amarillo
J. L. Blake
J. A. Smith
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