Battered Wage-Hour Bill Goes to President
The Plainsmen push for wage rules as Congress races to finish big bills before recess. Margaret Garver a Central High student from 1404 Pierce Street designed a fire prevention poster for a state contest and is now vacationing in Denver while her entry is shown at Municipal Auditorium for the firemen’s convention.
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Margaret Garver
Pierce Street
Central High
Municipal Auditorium
Denver
White House
Roosevelt
Congress
House
Senate
South
CIO
Farlher
House Rules Committee
John L. Lewis
Foreign Relations Committee
Pittman
Nevada
Hull
Borah
Northwest Texas plains battle hoppers nears victory
Grasshopper war in Northwest Texas and adjacent areas reports 75 percent of the original crop killed. National guard trucks and civilian coordinators push to finish control within about 10 to 12 days amid bad weather and harsh conditions.
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Texas
National Guard
Col
Nat S. Perrine
Col. Perrine
New Mexico
Quay
Union
Harding
Ted Houghton
Hartley
Houghton
J. B. Wade, Jr
Moore County
J. E. Crabtree
Sherman County
Firemen Hear Attacks on Texas Insurance Rates
Olin Culberson of Edna told the State Firemen and Fire Marshals Association of Texas in Amarillo that insurance rates haven t followed fire losses down. He urged a long campaign against unjust rates and stressed fire prevention work at public schools. The 60th annual session runs through tomorrow with about 2,500 attendees from East Texas to the Rio Grande Valley. Captain William C. Burns of Dallas urged firemen to spread the gospel of fire prevention amid sessions in Municipal Auditorium.
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Olin Culberson
Edna
Fire Marshals’ Association of Texas
Amarillo
Culberson
Piney Woods
East Texas
Big Bend Country
Rio Grande Valley
John Snider
Municipal Auditorium
William C. Burns
Dallas
Burns
William C. Theimer
Oklahoma
Fire Prevention Posters Catch Public Eye In Amarillo
Texas school children entered posters for a state fire prevention contest displayed in Municipal Auditorium as Amarillo leads in prize money. Winners from Central High Margaret Garver and Sam Houston High Girton Prince join a display praised by Olga Juniger of the Austin fire insurance office.
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Texas
Municipa Auditorium
Walt Disney
New London School
Olga Juniger
Amarillo
Tuniger
Austin
Juniger
Mickey Mouse
Pierce Street
Central High
Denver
Girton Prince
Sam Houston High
W. G. Prince
North Tenth Avenue
Piremen
Miss Juniger
Amarillo Area Weather Outlook With Thundershowers Likely
Weather for Amarillo and vicinity shows partly cloudy skies with a chance of local thundershowers on Wednesday. West Texas may see unsettled conditions with possible local thunder showers in the extreme northwest. New Mexico is partly cloudy and warmer. Yesterday's high near 90 and low around 68, with .01 inch precipitation in the past 24 hours ending 4 PM.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Pewes
Windstorm Wrecks Higgins as Wheat Crop Heavily Damaged
A destructive windstorm swept Higgins and East Plains causing widespread roof damage and smashed windows. Homes lost porches and a gym roof at Higgins High School was torn off. Wheat fields between Higgins and Arnett suffered major losses while rains spread to nearby towns. Utility poles tangled with lines left the city in darkness for hours before services returned.
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Higgins
Panhandle
Higgins High School
Storio
Arnett
Okla
English Airport
Waynoka
Anthony
Kansas
Kansas City
Fort Worth
Denver
Amarillo
Goodnight
Childress
Clarendon
Memphis
Medley
Newlin
Den
Fire Claims Three Lives In Northwest Texas Apartment Blaze
A mother and her seven month old baby remained critical after leaping from a second story window to escape flames that killed two Thompson children and a neighbor. The 24 room building at 1400 Lincoln Street was gutted as Amarillo fire crews battled the blaze. Body returns and funeral plans for the victims were being arranged with families traveling to near by Oklahoma towns.
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Northwest Texas Hospital
W. L. Thompson
Kay Mariep
Co. W. James
Brinkman
Okla
N. S. Griggs & Sons
Thompson Boys
Donald Ray
Shawnee
Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home
Lincoln Street
J. E. Tate
Thompson
Tate
Texas
Kidnaper Denies Slaying of Bay
Franklin Pierce McCall pleaded guilty at a preliminary hearing to the $10,000 ransom kidnapping of James Bailey Cash Jr. In Florida a murder charge also exists but he pleaded innocent to it. A special grand jury indicted him for murder and kidnapping. McCall may be tried only on the kidnapping count, with defense appointed for that charge.
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Miamt
Fla
Franklin Pierce McCall
James Bailey Cash, Jr
Florida
Princeton
H. F. Atkinson
Jack Kehoe
McCall
James Bailey Cash
FBI
Bodies Recovered From TWA Crash Carried To Wawona
Nine victims from the March 1 TWA airliner disaster were taken from the crash site to Wawona, California, by mule pack train after a night trek through twenty miles of snow. The transport was completed early today.
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Yosemite
Calif
TWA
Wawona
Flood Devastates Henan as 150,000 Die in Yellow River Break
Dispatch from Shanghat reports the Yellow River breach across a 60 mile stretch in Henan, drowning about 150,000 civilians and trapping thousands more. Relief workers warn the flood will create a major aid crisis across Honan Anhwei and Kiangsu as refugees flee westward.
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Henan
China
Honan
Anhwei
Kiangsu
Changchow
Kaifeng
Renters urged to place ads before June 20 to avoid summer vacancy
Public notice urges readers to call for rental advertisements before June 20 as schools close and families vacation, promising no vacancy through the season. Globe-News Want Ads, phone 6262.
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Globe-News
Economist Predicts Currency Inflation as Farm Prices Rise
Renowned economist John T. Flynn warns of imminent currency inflation driven by farm price dynamics. He outlines potential forms including expanded government credit, direct printing of currency, or further devaluation to spur spending, with a scenario of 50 percent gold standard reduction and increased dollar issuance to spur inflation.
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John T. Flynn
NEA Service, Inc
New York
Federal Reserve
Roosevelt
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