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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1938

Page

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Justice Speaks For Fair Play

Chief Justice Hughes in a per curiam opinion refuses to reopen the Kansas City stockyards case. He rebukes government officials for claiming high court inconsistency and denies charges that the April 25 decision violated law or conflicted with the 1936 ruling. Justice Black dissents.

Washington U.S Charles Evans Hughes Supreme Court Kansas City Hugo L. Black Robert H. Jackson Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace Per Curiam Mackay Radio National Labor Relations Board Agriculture Department Jackson Hughes

Fiesta Boosters Visit Amarillo for Top Of Texas Fiesta

One hundred Pampans led by the Pampa Junior High School Band visited Amarillo to invite locals to the Top Of Texas Fiesta in Pampa on June 10 to 12. The booster delegation, led by R S Dietz, toured Polk Street and the Amarillo Hotel while Lions and Chamber officials hosted them. The parade will feature twenty two bands and historic floats with balloon dummies like Dinny the Alley Oop dinosaur.

Pampa Amarillo R. S. Dietz Walter Rogers Panhandle Thompson Jean Gros Advertising Co Mickey Movse Donald Duck Dinny Dino-Saur Alley Oop Fame Pama Rnest O. Thompson McLean Alanreed Shamrock Wheeler Mobheetie Guymon Okla Liberal Kan Pampans

Roosevelt Abandons Reorganization Bill Until Next Congress

Washington May 31 with Roosevelt's consent his aides shelved a government reorganization bill until the next session. Byrnes and Warren said no further action this session. The bill would have given broad authority to abolish or consolidate bureaus and created a new welfare department.

Washington Roosevelt Byrnes South Carolina Warren North Carolina Senate House Reorganization Committees House White House Bankhead Barkley Kentucky Rayburn Texas Department of Welfare

Say his Man Joe Murray

A 1938 NEA Service fiction opening follows Joe Murray a young man from a south side tenement as he tests his luck across cities chasing work and romance. The narrator frames love as a broad, philosophical theme through Joe's self confident start in life and his readiness to give in return.

Man Joe Murray William Corcoran NEA Service, Inc Joe Simpson Street Mur-rays

Amarillo Official Blames Enemies Over Rival Name

Railroad Commissioner Ernest O Thompson of Amarillo, seeking governor, accuses political enemies of fabricating the name Vernest O Thompson of Dallas to confuse voters. The Dallas candidate filed with a $100 fee, while Thompson defends his family name and warns of misleading tactics.

Austin Ernest O. Thompson Amarillo Vernest O. Thompson Dallas Wernest O. Thompson

Dallas candidate shuns publicity during campaign tour

Wernest O Thompson, Dallas area gubernatorial hopeful, avoids media as he exits a garage where he works as a mechanic. He orders reporters away and asks to see his manager James Wright of Gladewater who defends Thompson as a business man relying on a whispering oil operator network for support and avoiding newspaper publicity.

Dallas U.P Wernest O. Thompson James Wright Gladewater Wernest Thompson Wright Vernest O. Thompson

Japs Edging Into Americas Clovis Special Ducats Selling

Tickets for the Tri-State Fair Good Will Special from Amarillo to Clovis tomorrow drew buyers as 150 were sold opening day. Sam Elkins leads in sales with 20 plus tickets, and top seller wins paid trip as train mayor. Delegations from Pampa and other towns join in Pioneer Days celebration events and two-day schedule.

Amarillo Walter Blackburn Bill Beechler Galen Battey Bert Levy Clovis Pampa

Roosevelt Plans July West Texas Trip Through Amarillo

President Roosevelt is expected to visit West Texas in July with possible stops in Oklahoma on July 10, then Fort Worth and Wichita Falls before continuing to Amarillo and California. Sen. Elmer Thomas said plans are provisional and a White House announcement may come soon.

Washington Roosevelt West Texas Elmer Thomas Oklahoma White House Elliott Fort Worth Wichita Falls Amarillo California

Cedillo's Sister May Make Deal

Reports from San Luis Potosi indicate rebel leader Baturino Cedillo may be arranging with his sister Higinia as go-between to surrender to President Lazaro Cardenas. General Juan Barragan confirmed the meeting but could not confirm authorization for her to negotiate. President Cardenas said Cedillo would face proper tribunals if caught in Mexico and that extradition to the United States was not planned if he fled.

Carlos J. Videla North American Newspaper Alliance New York Pacific Americas Kyodo Tokyo Mexico Costa Rica Galapagos Islands Ecuador Antarctic New Russia Kamchatka Alaska United States California San Jose Punta Arenas Panama Galapagos Argentina Japan Pacific Ocean Peru el Salvador Atlantic South America Mexico City Baturnino Cedillo Lazaro Cardenas San Luis Potosi Higinia Cedillo Cardenas Juan Barragan War Ministry Defense Ministry Charcas Matehuala

Servant Quarters for Rent in Amarillo

Two room servant quarters at 1208 Washington are offered for rent. The ad states the listing took only two days to fill at a total cost of 60 cents. Globe-News emphasizes its 33,000 daily subscribers for broad ad reach across Amarillo and the Panhandle.

Globe-News Amarillo Panhandle Globe-Newswant

Kidnapped James Cash Jr. Abductors Still At Large In Florida

Several hundred residents gathered in Princeton Florida to search for five year old James Baily Cash Jr. after he was abducted from his father’s Miami Key West highway home. The FBI sought to calm fears and avoid alerting the kidnapers as the Cash family reported a $10,000 ransom paid and hoped for renewed contact.

Princeton Fla James Baily Cash, Jr Federal Bureau of Investigation Miami-Key West Cash Redlands W. P. Cash James, Jr FBI Ashmael Cash

Dalhart Conductor Killed in Rail Accident

A. G. Peters, about 55, Rock Island freight conductor on the Panhandle division based in Dalhart for 25 years, was beheaded near Liberal while directing switching. He had lived in Pratt.

Dalhart A. G. Peters Rock Island Panhandle Liberal Pratt

MIT Students Cleared in Cambridge Riot Case

Massachusetts Institute of Technology students pleaded innocent in district court to disturbing the peace and related charges after a riot last night in which a policeman suffered a bitten finger. With no counsel, their cases were continued to Thursday. Hunsley’s House of Color since 1918.

Cambridge Mass Bix Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Two New Mexico Youths Wounded After Amarillo Hold-Up

Two youths named Vick Glasener and Frank Glasener of Grants New Mexico, 24 and 18, were shot and captured by Yukon Oklahoma City Marshal J A Floyd after a hold up in Amarillo. They and an auto theft suspect were reported in hospital with uncertain survival. Moore Produce owner J D Moore described the hijacking on Route 66, losing about 53 dollars.

New Mexico Amarillo Sooner Oklahoma Yukon Oklo J. D. Moore Vick Glasener Frank Glasener Grants N. M J. A. Floyd Floyd Loyd Lukus Babcock, Jr Fraer Oklahoma City Dee Moore Moores Produce Buchanan Street Jacks Tavern

Child Drowns in Stock Tank Near Stinnett

In Hutchinson County a baby girl, Sidney Pauline Groves, drowned after wandering into a three foot deep stock tank while four siblings and mother gardened. The mother found the body, and rescue attempts failed in Stinnett and Borger. The Groves home is a mile northwest of Stinnett. services planned in Stinnett with Lieb Cemetery burial. Surviving parents include three sisters Katie Bernice, Frankie Yvonne, Bettie Lou, and a brother Tom Jr. 9.

Stinnett Borger Groves Sidney Pauline Groves Doc Vincent Vincent Louis Ford Red Cross Carver Funeral Home Lieb Cemetery State Highway Department Katie Bernice Frankie Yvonne Bettie Lou Tom, Jr

Grand Jury To Probe Gambling Cases After Raid

Potter County grand jury will reconvene to investigate gambling cases stemming from Monday raid on the Lewis Hotel. Eight men were charged with horse race book making. three named witnesses must appear. bonds set at 1500 dollars each for Johnson S E Sherr and Edge 5S J Amato. Raid yielded about 750 dollars in dice and other gaming equipment. For all kinds of paint brushes Hunsleys House of Color 113 B 6th.

Lewis Hotel Potter County Grand Jury Johnson S. E. Sherr Edge J. Amato

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Justice Fiesta Boosters Chapter Sparksburg Helen Ernest O Vernest O Amarilloan Vernest SHOOL Cannon Radio Service Cunningham Floral Company Hobbs Midland Grand Quivers Hotel Cedillo Fasily Lrate Hunsley’s House of Color Highway 66 Moore Ray Fabiani Philadelphia Fabiani Hunsley House of Color
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