New Deal Candidate Trails in Iowa Primary
Britain Holds Key to Czech Push But Danger for France Offers Big Question. The article surveys British reluctance to risk war over Czechoslovakia, predicting Britain's priority is preserving the status quo while urging France and Germany toward concessions. It notes potential plebiscite shifts and Britain's pressure on allies amid looming European conflict.
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Britain
France
United Press
London
Great Britain
Czechoslovakia
Berlin
Paris
Prague
Germany
Neville Chamberlain
Adolf Hitler
Russia
Hitler
Gillette Leads By Margin of Two to Three
Returns from 261 of 2,447 precincts show Gillette leading Wearin by a three to two margin in the Democratic Senate race. GOP gains cited as observers note outside support and WPA involvement influence Iowa primary dynamics.
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Gillette
PBS
Otha D. Wearin
Iowa
Guy M. Gillette
L. J. Dickinson
Thurston
Byerhoff
Meyers
Richardson
Wearin
G.O.P
James Roosevelt
WPA
Harry L. Hopkins
Thomas Corcoran
New Deal
Roosevelt
Hopkins
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Wheeler
Borah
Washington
Han
Goy
Nelson G. Karschel
Leo J. Wegman
Kraschel
Otha Wearin
Harpers Ferry
Guy Gillette
White House
Deep Test Oil Well Planned on Furr Land in Childress County
A deep test oil well called Furr No 1 will be spudded next week on the C W Furr land in northwest Childress County. Olsen Drilling Company of Tulsa holds the contract to drill to 5750 feet about ten miles south of Childress and two miles southeast of Kirkland in the Mollie Low vicinity. The project involves L O McMillan and associates of Tulsa and Mr Furr a prominent Amarillo North Texas figure consults with interest groups.
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Childress
C. W. Furr
Childress County
L. O. McMillan and Associates
Tulsa
Olsen Drilling Company of
Kirkland
Furr
Amarillo
North Texas
Democrats Close Primary Lists Amid Ballot Filing Questions
Potter County party leaders reported no opposition for District Attorney Bob Underwood and State Representative Jack Little in the Democratic primary. Others in the 47th district face multiple candidates, including Judge FE C Nelson Jr. and Congressman Marvin Jones, with filing deadline set for June 18 and ballot order to be decided by June 20 drawing. Senora Higinia Cedillo, sister of rebel Gen Saturnino Cedillo, described her arrest and transfer from Mexico to Laredo and McAllen, confirming her brother's safety.
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Bob Underwood
Jack Little
47Th Judicial District
Roy Chase
Potter County
Democratic Executive Committee
Underwood
Little
FE. C. Nelson, Jr
Henry 8S. Bishop
Ernest O. Northcutt
Marvin Jones
House Committee On Agriculture
James O. Cade
Amarillo
Seventh Court of Civil Appeals
W. N. Stokes
A. J. Folley
M. J. R. Jackson
Chase
M'Allen
Senora Higinia Cedillo
Saturnino Cedillo
San Luis Potosi
Mexico
Senora Cedillo
Laredo
Gen
Dorantes
Nuevo Laredo
International Bridge
American Immigration Office
McAllen
Lazaro Cardenas
Amarillo Area Weather Forecast Tuesday Thundershowers Cooler
Forecasts indicate local thundershowers and cooler temperatures for Amarillo and West Texas on Tuesday. New Mexico expects partly cloudy skies with scattered thunder showers east and north central portions and cooler conditions in those areas. Yesterday's Amarillo temperatures ranged up to 96 with a low near 62. Precipitation over the prior 24 hours ended at 4 PM measured 0.08 inch.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
B. Mir
Eeeses
Showers Spot Plains Area
A windshift and temperature change brought light showers to Panhandle points early last night. Canadian Pampa and Boise City reported about an eighth inch, with English airport noting thunderstorms along the Santa Fe route to Kansas City. Light showers appeared at Tascosa and Pullman near Amarillo, with dust veiling Amarillo briefly and a heavy dust cloud reported at Borger.
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Panhandle
Pampa
Boise City
Okla
Santa Fe
Kansas City
TWA
Tascosa
Pullman
Fort Worth
Tucumcar
N. M
Amarillo
Borger
Allred Hosts Mexican Delegation at Convention in Atlantic City
Governor James V. Allred hosted a large Mexican delegation today for the International Convention of Hotel Greeters, meeting ahead of the event in Atlantic City scheduled for June 19.
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Austin
James V. Allred
Atlantic City
Southern Solons Threaten Quick Adjournment
Washington June 6 A group of southern senators warned they would filibuster a new wage hour proposal delaying adjournment. The plan, offered as a compromise, envisioned seven years to reach a 40 cent minimum nationwide with first year 27.4 cents and boards setting subsequent scales. Southern leaders, opposed to a 40 cent minimum after year seven, pressed for longer session to win concessions. Conference committee reports and spending and lending bills also loom as the session nears closure.
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Washington
Hold
Thomas
Utah
Senate Labor Committee
Conference Committee
Ellender
Louisiana
Pepper
Florida
Andrews
Bankhead
Alabama
Connally
Texas
Overton
Byrnes
South Carolina
Smith
Russell
Georgia
Senate House
Senate
House
Congress
Roosevelt
Mercury Hits 96 as Amarillo Reports Early Year High
The weatherman said Amarillo logged a year to date high of 96 degrees yesterday. The reading marks an early heat peak for the area this year.
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Amarillo
Canton Under Siege as Japanese Raids Kill and Harm Thousands
Japanese air raids on Canton fatally and seriously wounded about 1,500, with the total affected in the city rising to 6,000 since May 28. Bombs hit the Doumer hospital and Sun Yat Sen University while critical transportation targets like the Pearl River bridge and power plants were damaged. International protests rose as officials reported widespread destruction and civilian casualties.
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Canton
China
Doumer
Pearl River Bridge
Charles Arsene Henry
Tokyo
A. P. Blunt
Hongkong
International Quarter
T. Hall
Hampton
Pathe
Rampant
Edward H. Lockwood
Indiana
Sun Yat Sen University
Peigheng School
Tungshan
Thompson Urges Farmers Unite in Texas Campaign
Ernest Thompson, candidate for governor, urged farmers to form leagues and associations at a High Hill rally. He pledged action to aid farm prosperity through soil conservation new product uses, industry attraction, and farm relief, calling farm welfare Texas number one aim. He praised organized farming and warned that past policies harmed ranchers and farmers.
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Thompson
Texas
Amarillo
South Canadian Flood Conditions Prompt Panhandle Measures
An editor's note explains why the South Canadian River in the Panhandle region experiences unusual flood behavior. Engineers cite two main factors: most drainage originates in New Mexico's mountainous plains, and the river carries a heavy load of silt that amplifies erosion and flood impact.
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Panhandle
Panhandle Fork
Colfax County
New Mexico
Arkansas River
Oklahoma City
Cimarron
Sangre’de Cristo Mountains
San Miguel County
Quay County
Texas Panhandle
Oklahoma
U.S. Army Engineers
Texas Line
Llano Estacado
Red Country
Texas-Oklahoma Line
Czech Premier Demands Loyalty Amid Slovak Autonomy Push
Premier Milan Hodza, Slovak by birth, urged loyalty to Czechoslovakia while signaling openness to minority grievances. He announced plans for a new Czech Slovak accord and proposed statutes to satisfy minorities including Sudeten Germans.
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Bratislava
Czechoslovakia
Milan Hodza
Andreas Hlinka
Slovak Autonomous Movement
Hodza
Tam
Slovakia
Mrs. Hagy Resting Well After Abdominal Obstruction Surgery
Mrs. Lawrence Hagy wife of a noted Amarillo oil and gas operator is reported resting well with a good condition at St Anthony's Hospital after an operation yesterday to relieve an abdominal obstruction. Her father Dr Z T Scott of Austin attended the procedure.
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Lawrence Hagy
Amarillo
St. Anthony's Hospital
Honeymoon Cottage Found in White Sulphur Springs
Opera star Lily Pons and conductor Andre Kostelanetz revealed they are spending their honeymoon in White Sulphur Springs West Virginia at a cottage. They posed for photographs and confirmed the unannounced destination after their Norwalk Connecticut wedding last week.
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White Sulphur Springs
Lily Pons
Andre Kostelanetz
West Virginia
Norwalk
Conn
Government expands FHA loans to eighty percent
The newspaper promotes a new FHA amendment allowing up to 80 percent financing on the first $6,000 of a home loan. It urges readers to consult the Globe and News Real Estate Acts for location of bargains and directs to the Want Ad section titled Amarillo's Real Estate Directory.
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F.H.A
Globe and News
Globe-News
Amarillo
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Military Park
Newark
N. J
Ralph Morgan
Associated Press
Cedillo
Plains
Allred
Mercury
Shanghai
Farmers Unite
By Vincent Lockhart
T. M. Caldwell
Czech
Mrs. Hagy
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