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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1938

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Conference of Three Nations Sought on Naval Treaty Revision

Paris reports French naval circles propose a conference among United States Britain and France to revise the 1936 London treaty allowing battleships over 35 000 tons with Germany and Soviet Russia possibly included later. French budget writer Candace cites Japan building 46 000 ton ships and calls for removal of tonnage caps.

Paris United States Germany Soviet Russia Gratien Candace Chamber of Deputies France Japan Britain Far East Chamber Naval Committee William Bertrand Navy Paul Marchandeau

Refuse To Surrender Sino Group Fronts In China

British and Japanese authorities clashed over Chinese surrender demands in Tientsin as Chinese forces advance near Hangchow and Wuhu. British and Chinese reports describe fighting along the Lunghai railway and Shantung fronts amid weather hindrances and Japanese preparations to base operations at Tsingtao.

Tientsin Shanghai Hangchow Wuhu International Settlement Hangjao Yangtze River Nanking Chientang River Chientang Tientsin-Pukow Shantung Dunghai Tsingtao Lunghai Railway Suchow North China Chucheng Chusien Lunghai Pihsien

War Bill Speeded for Merchant Vessels and Aircraft

Senator Walsh of Massachusetts prepared to introduce a bill in the Senate to speed up requisitioning of merchant ships and aircraft for war use in a national emergency. It aims to streamline government control of critical assets during crises.

Washington Walsh Massachusetts Senate

Allred cross-examines ex-chairman in Texas game department probe

Governor James Allred questioned Jess Showers former game commission chairman during a Senate committee hearing into alleged mismanagement for political ends. Showers and Jack O'Brien resigned after a dispute over discharging secretary Will J. Tucker and other policies. Allred cited a confidential report alleging political pressures and whimsical policy changes.

Austin James ¥. Allred Senate State Game Department Jess Showers Vernon Commission Showers Jack O'Brien San Antonio Will J. Tucker Tucker Allred Peck O'Brien Hal C. Peck Amarillo O’brien Alfred

Senate Antilynching Bill Faces Fast-Track Fight

Southern senators plan to sidetrack the anti-lynching bill to clear the way for other legislation. A 12 day filibuster has delayed Senate action as opponents gain strength. Vice President Garner warned debate rules will be strictly enforced to limit speeches and bring the measure to a vote. Connally and Ellender defended or denounced the bill, with Ellender warning of dangers from miscegenation.

Washington Senate Roosevelt Connally Texas Garner van Nuys Indiana Ellender Louisiana

Cattle Guards To Lose Jobs

In Clovis New Mexico a rancher asked his congressman for loan readjustment and listed seven cattle guards in his property inventory. The loan agency advised he discharge five guards leaving two to care for his cattle.

Clovis N. M Washington New Mexico Federal Loan Agency

Bank Robbed in South Charleston for 25000 Dollars

Three bandits robbed the First National Bank at South Charleston today and escaped with 25000 dollars. The incident occurred in Charleston West Virginia as reported by United Press. No further details were provided.

Charleston W. Va U.P First National Bank South Charleston

Where Did Our Money Go Saver Keeps Dollars in Savings Jail

Noted economist explains that after Uncle Sam borrowed and spent billions, dollars cycle through the economy until savers lock them away. When a saver deposits or hoards funds, loans and spending stall, causing money to become idle or out of circulation. The piece traces how saving can trap dollars until borrowing or investing resumes.

NBA Service, Inc Uncle Sam John Jones Jones George Brown Mr. Smith Smith Mr. Brown

American Tanker Captured in Failed Run at Spanish Blockade

French and American reporting say the Nantucket Chief, formerly the Gullflight, was captured off Barcelona by two Spanish insurgent gunboats while attempting to run Franco's blockade. The tanker carried Russian oil and was escorted toward Palma Mallorca with an American crew aboard.

Paris Barcelona Generalissimo Franco Nantucket Palma Mallorcan Island Lloyd's Shipping Register Gulflight Port Arthur Texas Gulf Oil Corporation

Roosevelt Approves Helium Regulations

Secretary Ickes announced that President Roosevelt approved regulations governing production and sale of helium for domestic use. The move sets standards for allocation and pricing affecting industry and government programs.

Roosevelt Washington U.P Interior Harold L. Ickes

Love Blossoms At Sunset Marriage In Mature Years

In Memphis on Sunday at 3 PM, 74 year old Mrs. A R Biffle married 79 year old I T Goodnight in the county courtroom. The Rev Luther Crawford of the Ngwin Baptist Church officiated. The couple, dating past three score years, have grandchildren and great grandchildren and will reside in Wellington.

Memphis A. R. Biffle I. T. Goodnight Wellington Luther Crawford Ngwiin Baptist Church Goodnight

Senate to Probe NLRB Ford Case Action

Senate judiciary subcommittee may investigate the NLRB order accusing Ford Motor Co of violating the Wagner Act. Senator Burke said he almost certainly would seek a study of the board’s action while avoiding debate on ongoing Ford litigation.

Washington Senate National Labor Relations Board Ford Motor Company Burke Ford

O'Connor to resign as U S Comptroller of Currency

Washington January 19 J F T OConnor will resign tomorrow as comptroller of the currency after nearly five years in office He is expected to return to California and may seek the Democratic nomination for governor

Washington J. F. T. O'Connor O'Connor Treasury California

Jaycees Oppose Local Bond Issue For Coliseum

Directors of the Junior Chamber of Commerce oppose a 200000 bond issue for a Tri-State Fair Grounds coliseum. They clarify they do not oppose the project, only the funding method at present. Fourteen directors met at Southwest Public Service Company to discuss campaigns and blood type records. Bert Levy presided. Mayor Ross D. Rogers discussed selling Amarillo to residents. E R Duke spoke at the Blackstone Hotel luncheon on farm extension.

Junior Chamber of Commerce Tri- State Junior Chamber Southwest Public Service Company Jayeres Amarillo Ross D. Rogers Jaycees Blackstone Hotel E. R. Duke

Norris flags possible move on Milton seating

Senator Norris said a move may develop in the Senate to block the seating of John Milton as a New Jersey senator to succeed A. Harry Moore. He added he would not himself initiate such a move.

Washington Norris Senate John Milton New Jersey A. Harry Moore

Globe-News Want Ads Offer Quick Low-Cost Results

The Globe-News advertises its Want Ads as the best investment for results. It claims 70 classifications and 24 hour service to help readers SELL RENT SWAP or BUY with quick, low-cost exposure. Dial 6262.

Globe News Globe-News

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